A comprehensive survey of RAN architectures toward 5G mobile communication system

MA Habibi, M Nasimi, B Han, HD Schotten - Ieee Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The fifth generation (5G) of mobile communication system aims to deliver a ubiquitous
mobile service with enhanced quality of service (QoS). It is also expected to enable new use …

An optimal multitier resource allocation of cloud RAN in 5G using machine learning

AK Bashir, R Arul, S Basheer, G Raja… - Transactions on …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The networks are evolving drastically since last few years in order to meet user
requirements. For example, the 5G is offering most of the available spectrum under one …

Two-tier resource allocation in dynamic network slicing paradigm with deep reinforcement learning

G Yang, Q Liu, X Zhou, Y Qian… - 2019 IEEE Global …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network slicing is treated as a key technology of the rapidly developing 5G system.
Nevertheless, the environment of the users is extremely complex, leading to a great …

Facilitating mmWave mesh reliability in PPDR scenarios utilizing artificial intelligence

R Pirmagomedov, D Moltchanov, A Ometov… - IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The use of advanced AR/VR applications may benefit the efficiency of collaborative public
protection and disaster relief (PPDR) missions by providing better situational awareness and …

Heterogeneous computational resource allocation for C-RAN: A contract-theoretic approach

M Gao, R Shen, S Yan, J Li, H Guan… - IEEE Transactions …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this work, we develop a contract theory framework to tackle the allocations of
heterogeneous baseband processing units (BBUs) in cloud radio access network. We first …

Millimeter wave cell discovery based on out-of-band information and design of beamforming

Y Xiu, J Wu, C Xiu, Z Zhang - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Millimeter-wave (mm-wave) communication has been widely applied in the small cellular
networks, and it is not difficult to find that mm-wave plays an important role in improving the …

Towards cross-layer optimization of virtualized radio access networks

B Rouzbehani, V Marbukh, K Sayrafian… - … on Networks and …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes an approach to cross-layer optimization of virtualized Radio Access
Network resources in future mobile communications. Assuming that the Virtual Network …

A joint admission control & resource management scheme for virtualized radio access networks

B Rouzbehani, V Marbukh… - 2019 IEEE Conference …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A virtualization platform is responsible for allocation and/or aggregation of radio resources
from different access technologies owned by the Infrastructure Providers (InPs). It is also …

Resource allocation using Gradient boosting aided deep Q-Network for IoT in C-RANs

Y Luo, J Yang, W Xu, K Wang, M Di Renzo - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2019 - arxiv.org
In this paper, we investigate dynamic resource allocation (DRA) problems for Internet of
Things (IoT) in real-time cloud radio access networks (C-RANs), by combining gradient …

Joint optimization of energy consumption and time delay in energy-constrained fog computing networks

M Xu, W Wang, M Zhang, K Cumanan… - 2019 IEEE Global …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we study a joint energy harvesting (EH) and task offloading (TO) design for an
energy-constrained fog computing network, which consists of a mobile terminal and two fog …