The EUREKA GANDALF project: Monitoring and self-tuning techiques for heterogeneous radio access networks

IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 2570-2574

  Stuckmann, P ^a   Altman, Z ^a   Dubreil, H ^a   Ortega, A ^a   Barco, R ^b   Toril, M ^b   Fernandez, M ^b   Barry, M ^c   McGrath, S ^c   Blyth, Geoff ^d   Saidha, Puneet ^d   Nielsen, Lars Moltsen ^e  

^a ORANGE LABS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

^d Watchmark Comnitel   (Ireland)

^e Moltsen Intelligent Software   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Autonomic network management; Performance monitoring; Radio resource management; Self tuning

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATION; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MOBILE RADIO SYSTEMS; QUALITY OF SERVICE;

ADVANCED RADIO RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (ARRM); AUTONOMIC NETWORK MANAGEMENT; NETWORK SIMULATIONS; PERFORMANCE MONITORING; UNIVERSAL MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM (UMTS);

TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

EID: 26444508474     PISSN: 15502252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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