Optimal location of transmitters for micro-cellular radio communication system design

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 662-672

  Sherali, Hanif D ^b   Pendyala, Chandra Mohan ^b   Rappaport, Theodore S ^a,c  

^a IEEE

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ATTENUATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; RADIO RECEIVERS; RADIO TRANSMITTERS; SIGNAL RECEIVERS;

HOOKES AND JEEVES METHOD; NONLINEAR OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHM; OPTIMAL LOCATION; QUASI NEWTON METHOD; SIGNAL ATTENUATION;

RADIO COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0030151209     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/49.490417     Document Type: Article

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