The structure of general interference functions and applications

IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 4980-4990

  Boche, Holger ^a,b   Schubert, Martin ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER HEINRICH HERTZ INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Feasible set; Interference functions; Multiuser interference; Power control; Wireless communications

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SYSTEMS; OPTICAL FILTERS; TURBULENT FLOW;

ELEMENTARY BUILDING BLOCKS; FEASIBLE SET; GENERAL INTERFERENCES; INTERFERENCE BALANCING; INTERFERENCE FUNCTIONS; LEVEL SETS; MIN MAXES; MONOTONICITY; MULTIUSER INTERFERENCE; MULTIUSER PERFORMANCES; MULTIUSER SYSTEMS; NON NEGATIVITIES; POSITIVE COEFFICIENTS; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS;

PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

EID: 53149123382     PISSN: 00189448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIT.2008.929962     Document Type: Article

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