A low-cost cellular mobile communication system: A hierarchical optimization network resource planning approach

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1315-1325

  Hao, Qi ^b,c   Soong, Boon Hee ^a,b,d,e,f   Gunawan, Erry ^a,b,g,h,i   Ong, Jin Teong ^b,j,k,l   Soh, Cheong Boon ^a,b   Li, Zheng ^b  

^a IEEE

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^f Defense Science Organization   (Singapore)

^g UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^h Communication Systems Research Ltd ^*  (United Kingdom)

ⁱ Space Communication ^*  (United Kingdom)

^j Division of Electronic Engineering

^k Cable and Wireless PLC   (United Kingdom)

^l Cable and Wireless Plc   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

Cellular mobile communication system; Optimization; Radio network planning; Simulated annealing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COST ACCOUNTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; RADIO STATIONS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SIMULATED ANNEALING; STRATEGIC PLANNING; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

HIERARCHICAL OPTIMIZATION PLANNING (HOP) METHOD;

CELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS;

EID: 0031236275     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/49.622914     Document Type: Article

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