A novel approach to smart multi-cell radio resource management based on load gradient calculations

Wireless Networks

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 709-726

  Pérez Romero, Jordi ^a   Sallent, Oriol ^a   Agustí, Ramon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cellular systems; Radio resource management; Spatial traffic distribution; WCDMA

Indexed keywords

CELL PERFORMANCE; CELLULAR SYSTEMS; DOWNLINK DIRECTIONS; LOAD FACTORS; LOAD GRADIENTS; MAIN PARAMETERS; MULTI CELLS; NOVEL METHODOLOGIES; RADIO RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTIONS; SPATIAL TRAFFIC DISTRIBUTION; TRANSMITTED POWER; TWO LINKS; WCDMA; WIDE-BAND CODE-DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS;

CELLULAR ARRAYS; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; RADIO; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

CELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS;

EID: 65249181478     PISSN: 10220038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11276-007-0070-5     Document Type: Article

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