Competitive multi-agent load balancing with adaptive policies in wireless networks

PE Iturria-Rivera, M Erol-Kantarci - 2022 IEEE 19th Annual …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Using Machine Learning (ML) techniques for the next generation wireless networks have
shown promising results in the recent years, due to high learning and adaptation capability …

Competitive Multi-Agent Load Balancing with Adaptive Policies in Wireless Networks

PEI Rivera, M Erol-Kantarci - arXiv preprint arXiv:2110.07050, 2021 - arxiv.org
Using Machine Learning (ML) techniques for the next generation wireless networks have
shown promising results in the recent years, due to high learning and adaptation capability …

Learning to Adapt: Communication Load Balancing via Adaptive Deep Reinforcement Learning

D Wu, YT Xu, J Li, M Jenkin, E Hossain… - … 2023-2023 IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The association of mobile devices with network resources (eg, base stations, frequency
bands/channels), known as load balancing, is critical to reduce communication traffic …

Load balancing for communication networks via data-efficient deep reinforcement learning

D Wu, J Kang, YT Xu, H Li, J Li, X Chen… - 2021 IEEE global …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Within a cellular network, load balancing between different cells is of critical importance to
network performance and quality of service. Most existing load balancing algorithms are …

Amac: Attention-based multi-agent cooperation for smart load balancing

O Houidi, S Bakri, D Zeghlache, J Lesca… - NOMS 2023-2023 …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes an Attention-based Multi-Agent Cooperation (AMAC) approach to
reduce message exchange overhead in Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning-based smart …

Multi-agent Q-learning for real-time load balancing user association and handover in mobile networks

A Alizadeh, B Lim, M Vu - IEEE Transactions on Wireless …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As next generation cellular networks become denser, associating users with the optimal
base stations at each time while ensuring no base station is overloaded becomes critical for …

Dynamic multiagent load balancing using distributed constraint optimization techniques

S Cheng, A Raja, J Xie - Web Intelligence and Agent Systems …, 2014 - content.iospress.com
Resource management is a key challenge in multiagent systems. It is especially important in
dynamic environments where decisions need to be made quickly and when decisions can …

Multi-agent graph convolutional reinforcement learning for intelligent load balancing

O Houidi, S Bakri, D Zeghlache - NOMS 2022-2022 IEEE/IFIP …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A smart Load Balancing (LB) policy based on Graph Convolutional Multi-Agent
Reinforcement Learning (GC-MARL) is proposed to improve load balancing in networks …

Reinforcement learning for communication load balancing: approaches and challenges

D Wu, J Li, A Ferini, YT Xu, M Jenkin, S Jang… - Frontiers in Computer …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The amount of cellular communication network traffic has increased dramatically in recent
years, and this increase has led to a demand for enhanced network performance …

Distributed multi-agent deep Q-learning for load balancing user association in dense networks

B Lim, M Vu - IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Distributed learning can lead to effective user association with low overhead, but faces
significant challenges in incorporating load balancing at all base stations (BS) because of …