Stochastic geometric analysis of user mobility in heterogeneous wireless networks

W Bao, B Liang - IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Horizontal and vertical handoffs are important ramifications of user mobility in multitier
heterogeneous wireless networks. They directly impact the signaling overhead and quality …

Vertical handover analysis for randomly deployed small cells in heterogeneous networks

TM Duong, S Kwon - IEEE Transactions on Wireless …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we analyze vertical handovers in heterogeneous networks. Vertical handovers
are an important ramification of user mobility in a heterogeneous wireless network since …

An equivalent analysis for handoff probability in heterogeneous cellular networks

SY Hsueh, KH Liu - IEEE Communications Letters, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In heterogeneous cellular network (HCN), mobile users may travel across the coverage of
different base stations (BSs). Handoff procedures need to be performed to maintain …

An orientation-based random waypoint model for user mobility in wireless networks

MD Soltani, AA Purwita, Z Zeng, C Chen… - 2020 IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the context of optical wireless communications (as well as millimeter wave and terahertz
systems), it is important to consider the random orientation of the user equipment (UE). At …

Mobility modeling and performance evaluation of heterogeneous wireless networks

AH Zahran, B Liang, A Saleh - IEEE transactions on mobile …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The future-generation wireless systems will combine heterogeneous wireless access
technologies to provide mobile users with seamless access to a diverse set of applications …

Towards understanding the fundamentals of mobility in cellular networks

X Lin, RK Ganti, PJ Fleming… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Despite the central role of mobility in wireless networks, analytical study on its impact on
network performance is notoriously difficult. This paper aims to address this gap by …

Handover management in dense cellular networks: A stochastic geometry approach

R Arshad, H ElSawy, S Sorour… - 2016 ieee …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cellular operators are continuously densifying their networks to cope with the ever-
increasing capacity demand. Furthermore, an extreme densification phase for cellular …

Handover rate characterization in 3D ultra-dense heterogeneous networks

R Arshad, H ElSawy, L Lampe… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ultra-dense networks (UDNs) envision the massive deployment of heterogeneous base
stations (BSs) to meet the desired traffic demands. Furthermore, UDNs are expected to …

Handoff rate and coverage analysis in multi-tier heterogeneous networks

S Sadr, RS Adve - IEEE Transactions on Wireless …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper analyzes the impact of user mobility in multi-tier heterogeneous networks. We
begin by obtaining the handoff rate for a mobile user in an irregular cellular network with the …

Modeling and analyzing the cross-tier handover in heterogeneous networks

X Xu, Z Sun, X Dai, T Svensson… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Denser deployments of heterogeneous networks (HetNets) lead to more frequent
handovers, which results in a decline of user experience as well as heavy signaling …