Energy-efficient UAV communication with trajectory optimization

Y Zeng, R Zhang - IEEE Transactions on wireless …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless communication with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is a promising technology
for future communication systems. In this paper, assuming that the UAV flies horizontally with …

Energy efficiency challenges of 5G small cell networks

X Ge, J Yang, H Gharavi, Y Sun - IEEE communications …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The deployment of a large number of small cells poses new challenges to energy efficiency,
which has often been ignored in 5G cellular networks. While massive MIMO will reduce the …

Computation diversity in emerging networking paradigms

K Wang, K Yang, HH Chen… - IEEE Wireless …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nowadays, computation is playing an increasingly more important role in the future
generation of computer and communication networks, as exemplified by the recent progress …

Centralize or distribute? A techno-economic study to design a low-cost cloud radio access network

X Wang, L Wang, SE Elayoubi, A Conte… - 2017 IEEE …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cloud radio access network (CRAN) has been proposed as a promising evolution of mobile
network architecture where baseband processing functions of a base station are …

Energy-efficient cloud radio access networks by cloud based workload consolidation for 5G

T Sigwele, AS Alam, P Pillai, YF Hu - Journal of Network and Computer …, 2017 - Elsevier
Next-generation cellular systems like fifth generation (5G) are expected to experience
tremendous traffic growth. To accommodate such traffic demand, there is a need to increase …

A resource allocation mechanism for cloud radio access network based on cell differentiation and integration concept

ZH Fakhri, M Khan, F Sabir… - IEEE transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A Self-Organising Cloud Radio Access Network (C-RAN) is proposed, which dynamically
adapt to varying capacity demands. The Base Band Units and Remote Radio Heads are …

Robust content delivery and uncertainty tracking in predictive wireless networks

R Atawia, HS Hassanein, H Abou-Zeid… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Predictive resource allocations (PRAs) have recently gained attention in wireless network
literature due to their significant energy-savings and quality of service (QoS) gains. This …

Analytical approach to base station sleep mode power consumption and sleep depth

O Onireti, A Mohamed, H Pervaiz… - 2017 IEEE 28th Annual …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present an analytical framework to model the sleep mode power
consumption of a base station (BS) as a function of its sleep depth. The sleep depth is made …

Asymptotic analysis of area spectral efficiency and energy efficiency in PPP networks with SLNR precoder

AM Alam, P Mary, JY Baudais… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper aims at characterizing the energy efficiency (EE)-area spectral efficiency (ASE)
tradeoff in random geometry networks with multiple-antenna arrays at base stations (BSs). In …

Optimization of power consumption in 4G LTE networks using a novel barebones self-adaptive differential evolution algorithm

SK Goudos, M Deruyck, D Plets, L Martens… - Telecommunication …, 2017 - Springer
The power consumption of wireless access networks is an important issue. In this paper, the
power consumption of Long Term Evolution (LTE) base stations is optimized. We consider …