Coordinated load balancing, handoff/cell-site selection, and scheduling in multi-cell packet data systems

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking, MOBICOM

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 302-314

  Sang, Aimin ^a   Madihian, Mohammad ^a   Wang, Xiaodong ^b   Gitlin, Richard D ^a  

^a NEC LABORATORIES AMERICA   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Cell site selection; Handoff; HDR; HSDPA; Load balancing; Multi cell; Opportunistic scheduling

Indexed keywords

CODE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; DATA PROCESSING; SCHEDULING; SERVERS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

HANDOFF/CELL SITE SELECTION; HIGH DATA RATE (HDR); HIGH SPEED DATA PACKET ACCESS (HSDPA); LOAD BALANCING; MULTI-CELL PACKET DATA SYSTEMS; OPPORTUNISTIC SCHEDULING;

PACKET NETWORKS;

EID: 11244284792     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1023720.1023750     Document Type: Conference Paper

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