Distributed resource management in downlink cache-enabled multi-cloud radio access networks

RJ Reifert, AA Ahmad, H Dahrouj… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A compound of several clouds, jointly managing large-scale inter-cloud and intra-cloud
interference, promises to be a practical solution to account for the ambitious premises of …

Joint beamforming and admission control for cache‐enabled Cloud‐RAN with limited fronthaul capacity

A Bsebsu, G Zheng, S Lambotharan… - Iet signal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Caching is a promising solution for the cloud radio access network (Cloud‐RAN) to mitigate
the traffic load problem in the fronthaul links. Multiuser downlink beamforming plays an …

Distributed cloud association and beamforming in downlink multi-cloud radio access networks

AA Ahmad, H Dahrouj, A Chaaban… - 2020 IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Conventional cloud-radio access networks assume the existence of a single processor,
responsible for managing a plurality of devices. To cope with the current drastic increase in …

Joint uplink/downlink optimization for backhaul-limited mobile cloud computing with user scheduling

A Al-Shuwaili, O Simeone, A Bagheri… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mobile cloud computing enables the offloading of computationally heavy applications, such
as for gaming, object recognition or video processing, from mobile users (MUs) to cloudlet or …

Joint beamforming and clustering for energy efficient multi-cloud radio access networks

RJ Reifert, AA Ahmad, H Dahrouj… - 2022 IEEE Wireless …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The tremendous growth of data traffic in mobile communication networks (MCNs) and the
associated exponential increase in mobile devices' numbers necessitate the use of multi …

Distributed robust power minimization for the downlink of multi-cloud radio access networks

O Dhif-Allah, H Dahrouj, TY Al-Naffouri… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Conventional cloud radio access networks (CRANs) assume single cloud processing and
treat inter-cloud interference as background noise. This paper considers the downlink of a …

Robust beamforming for cache-enabled cloud radio access networks

O Dhifallah, H Dahrouj, TY Al-Naffouri… - 2018 IEEE Globecom …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Popular content caching is expected to play a major role in efficiently reducing backhaul
congestion and achieving user satisfaction in next generation mobile radio systems …

Coordinated data assignment: A novel scheme for big data over cached cloud-RAN

S Mosleh, L Liu, H Hou, Y Yi - 2016 IEEE Global …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A cloud radio access network (Cloud-RAN) is a network architecture that holds onto the
promise of meeting the explosive growth of mobile data traffic. Cloud-RAN consists a central …

Sparse beamforming and user-centric clustering for downlink cloud radio access network

B Dai, W Yu - IEEE Access, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper considers a downlink cloud radio access network (C-RAN) in which all the base-
stations (BSs) are connected to a central computing cloud via digital backhaul links with …

User-centric base station clustering and sparse beamforming for cache-enabled cloud RAN

E Chen, M Tao - 2015 IEEE/CIC International Conference on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cloud radio access network (Cloud RAN) is able to significantly improve the network
capacity and energy efficiency through centralized processing of multiple distributed base …