Joint mobility tracking and handoff in cellular networks via sequential Monte Carlo filtering

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 269-281

  Yang, Zigang ^a,b   Wang, Xiaodong ^c  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS INSTRUMENTS   (United States)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian inference; Cellular networks; Hard handoff; Mobility tracking; Nonlinear dynamic system; Sequential Monte Carlo method; Soft handoff

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE;

MOBILITY TRACKING;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0037232738     PISSN: 1053587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSP.2002.806580     Document Type: Article

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