Optimisation models for GSM radio

International Journal of Mobile Network Design and Innovation

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 70-75

  Mathar, Rudolf ^a   Schmeink, Michael ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

antenna placement; automatic cell planning; base station positioning; cell site selection; facility location; network planning

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349864384     PISSN: 17442869     EISSN: 17442850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJMNDI.2005.007937     Document Type: Article

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