Markov decision theory framework for resource allocation in LEO satellite constellations

IEE Proceedings: Communications

Volumn 149, Issue 5-6, 2002, Pages 270-276

  Usaha, W ^a   Barria, J ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); DECISION THEORY; FREQUENCY ALLOCATION; MARKOV PROCESSES; ROUTERS; SATELLITE LINKS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

CALL ADMISSION CONTROL; CHANNEL RESERVATION; HANDOVER CALL; LINK SHADOW PRICE; LOW-EARTH ORBIT SATELLITE CONSTELLATION; MARKOV DECISION THEORY; SEMI-MARKOV DECISION PROCESS;

SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0036823395     PISSN: 13502425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-com:20020510     Document Type: Article

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