The capacity and coverage needs of 5G NR (New Radio) networks are satisfied by
deploying a high number of small cells in the coverage area of a macro cell. In 5G Dual …

Driven by the rapid development of wireless terminal equipments and wide usage of
bandwidth-hungry mobile Internet applications, wireless data traffic is increasing in an …

The rapid escalation of user traffic and service innovation has made the deployment of small
cell base stations essential for eventually decreasing energy consumption in future …

The small cell technology is considered as a key technology for 5G networks. The capacity
expansion and coverage extension are both achieved through this deployment. However …

To meet the further explosive capacity demand, network densification is a promising
technology. The load imbalance between cells in an ultra-dense heterogeneous network is …

With the rapid development of wireless networking technologies, the Internet of Things and
heterogeneous cellular networks (HCNs) tend to be integrated to form a promising wireless …

Fifth-generation networks are becoming a reality, and radio access network architectures
are being redefined and rebuilt to accommodate the emerging specifications and demands …

Considering random networks (RNs) in 5G dense networks, coordinated multi-point (CoMP)
is a key to mitigate inter-cell interference (ICI) caused by an irregular topology. Since a RN is …

Evolution of 5G leads to unprecedented demands in terms of data traffic volume, data rate,
low latency and user quality of service requirements. These requirements are extremely …

We study the problem of joint load balancing and interference mitigation in heterogeneous
networks in which massive multiple-input multiple-output macro cell base station (BS) …