Performance Analysis of Hierarchical Cellular Networks With Generally Distributed Call Holding Times and Dwell Times

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 248-257

  Marsan, Marco Ajmone ^a   Ginella, Gabriele ^a   Maglione, Roberta ^a   Meo, Michela ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cellular radio networks; Markovian processes; Performance evaluation; Phase type distributions

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; MARKOV PROCESSES; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PROBABILITY; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

CELLULAR RADIO NETWORKS; MARKOVIAN PROCESSES; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; PHASE-TYPE DISTRIBUTIONS;

CELLULAR NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 2342617471     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2003.821154     Document Type: Article

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