A relay-aided device-to-device-based load balancing scheme for multitier heterogeneous networks

F Jiang, Y Liu, B Wang, X Wang - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As a key feature of the next generation wireless networks (5G), heterogeneous networks
(HetNets) architecture is embraced as the fundamental network technology to meet the …

On minimizing energy consumption in FiWi enhanced LTE-A HetNets

H Guo, J Liu, ZM Fadlullah… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As an integration of optical fiber networks and LTE-A heterogeneous networks (HetNets),
fiber-wireless (FiWi) enhanced LTE-A HetNets will play a key role in supporting large-scale …

Network-assisted device-to-device connectivity: contemporary vision and open challenges

S Andreev, D Moltchanov, O Galinina… - … Wireless 2015; 21th …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Embracing the contemporary wireless landscape, global research is rapidly advancing on
the 5G topics. Whereas Europe is definitely on the forefront of 5G research with Horizon …

A double auction scheme of resource allocation with social ties and sentiment classification for Device-to-Device communications

Z Zhang, Z Wang, C Gan, P Zhang - Computer networks, 2019 - Elsevier
Resource allocation is an important way to solve the problem of the lack of spectrum
resources, and humanity plays a key role in the communication quality of Device-to-Device …

Performance analysis of relay-based two-way D2D communications with network coding

J Huang, H Gharavi - IEEE transactions on vehicular …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present an analytical approach to evaluate the performance of dual-hop,
two-way, and asymmetric device-to-device (D2D) communications with and without network …

An adaptive social-aware device-to-device communication mechanism for wireless networks

FZ Alden, S Hassan, A Habbal, X Wei - Ad Hoc Networks, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Device-to-Device (D2D) communication is an essential element in 5G networks and
beyond. It enables users to communicate either directly without network assistance or with …

User-priority-based power control over the D2D assisted internet of vehicles for mobile health

D Lin, Y Tang, Y Yao… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A device-to-device (D2D) assisted cellular network is pervasive to support ubiquitous
healthcare applications, since it is expected to bring the significant benefits of improving …

A two-layer, energy-efficient approach for joint power control and uplink–downlink channel allocation in D2D Communication

L Zhou, Y Wu, H Yu - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Energy efficiency (EE) is a critical performance indicator for the device-to-device (D2D)
communication underlaying cellular networks due to limited battery capacity and serious …

Device-to-device load balancing for cellular networks

L Deng, Y He, Y Zhang, M Chen, Z Li… - IEEE Transactions …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Small-cell architecture is widely adopted by cellular network operators to increase spectral
spatial efficiency. However, this approach suffers from low spectrum temporal efficiency …

Tradeoff between ergodic energy efficiency and spectral efficiency in D2D communications under rician fading channel

MR Mili, A Khalili, N Mokari… - IEEE Transactions …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper aims at investigating the tradeoff between ergodic energy efficiency (EE) and
spectral efficiency (SE) for device-to-device (D2D) communications underlaying cellular …