Performance modelling of GSM/GPRS cells with different radio resource allocation strategies

IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, WCNC

Volumn 3, Issue , 2005, Pages 1317-1322

  Dahmouni, Hamza ^a   Morin, Bertrand ^a   Vaton, Sandrine ^b  

^a ORANGE LABS   (France)

^b ECOLE DES MINES DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

Engset model; Erlang model; GPRS; GSM; Performance evaluation

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; THROUGHPUT;

ENGSET-MODEL; ERLANG-MODEL; GPRS; GSM/GPRS CELLS; MOBILE USERS; MODIFIED ENGSET MODEL; RADIO RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS;

EID: 24944442937     PISSN: 15253511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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