Throughput maximization by utilizing multi-user diversity in slow-fading random access channels

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 2526-2536

  Hwang, Chan Soo ^a,b   Seong, Kibeom ^a,c   Cioffi, John M ^a,d  

^a IEEE

^b Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT)   (South Korea)

^c QUALCOMM INC   (United States)

^d Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Medium access control; Multi user diversity; Multiple access; Wireless LAN

Indexed keywords

CARRIER SENSE MULTIPLE ACCESS; CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION; FADING CHANNELS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; RANDOM PROCESSES; SECURITY SYSTEMS; THROUGHPUT; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN); WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ACCESS METHODS; ACCESS SCHEMES; BACKWARD COMPATIBILITIES; CENTRALIZED SCHEDULERS; CHANNEL STATES; DOWN LINKS; MULTI-USER DIVERSITY; MULTIPLE ACCESS; RANDOM ACCESS CHANNELS; THROUGHPUT MAXIMIZATIONS; TRAINING SIGNALS; UPLINK CHANNELS; UPPER BOUNDS; USER MODELS; WIRELESS LAN;

ACCESS CONTROL;

EID: 48149113784     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2008.060630     Document Type: Article

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