Device-to-device relaying: Optimization, performance perspectives, and open challenges towards 6G networks

P Mach, Z Becvar - IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A relaying can significantly improve performance of contemporary mobile networks in terms
of capacity and/or energy consumption. Nevertheless, an incorporation of conventional relay …

Green cooperative device–to–device communication: A social–aware perspective

E Datsika, A Antonopoulos, N Zorba… - IEEE Access, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As the mobile operators strive to accommodate the increasing load and capacity
requirements, direct communication among users' devices, namely, device-to-device (D2D) …

[HTML][HTML] Energy-efficient power allocation and relay selection schemes for relay-assisted D2D communications in 5G wireless networks

MA Rahman, YD Lee, I Koo - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
Device-to-device (D2D) communications allows user equipment (UE) that are in close
proximity to communicate with each other directly without using a base station. Relay …

Device-to-device communication in 5G cellular networks: challenges, solutions, and future directions

MN Tehrani, M Uysal… - IEEE Communications …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In a conventional cellular system, devices are not allowed to directly communicate with each
other in the licensed cellular bandwidth and all communications take place through the base …

Multi-hop relay-aided underlay D2D communications for improving cellular coverage quality

J Gui, J Deng - IEEE access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The future wireless networks need to improve spectrum and energy efficiency to satisfy the
increasing demand for high data rate. Device-to device (D2D) communications have the …

A survey on essential challenges in relay-aided D2D communication for next-generation cellular networks

MM Salim, HA Elsayed, MS Abdalzaher - Journal of Network and Computer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Device-to-device (D2D) communication was originally presented as an efficient
solution to boost conventional cellular network performance. Since the signals degrade …

SERS: Social-aware energy-efficient relay selection in D2D communications

Y Li, Z Zhang, H Wang, Q Yang - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The explosion of mobile applications and phenomenal adoption of mobile connectivity by
end users have generated increasing amounts of mobile data traffic. Recognizing the need …

On relay selection schemes for relay-assisted D2D communications in LTE-A systems

R Ma, YJ Chang, HH Chen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Device-to-device (D2D) communication is a promising technique for traffic offloading in next-
generation cellular systems. However, the use of only direct D2D communications limits the …

Enabling relay-assisted D2D communication for cellular networks: Algorithm and protocols

T Liu, JCS Lui, X Ma, H Jiang - IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, there is a growing emphasis on device-to-device (D2D) communication, which is
the key component of the Internet-of-Things ecosystem. D2D communication can operate on …

Device-to-device communication in 5G cellular networks

X Shen - IEEE Network, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Device-to-device (D2D) communication commonly refers to a type of technology that enable
devices to communicate directly with each other without communication infrastructures such …