Fairness-aware radio resource management in downlink OFDMA cellular relay networks

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1628-1639

  Salem, Mohamed ^a   Adinoyi, Abdulkareem ^b   Rahman, Mahmudur ^a   Yanikomeroglu, Halim ^a   Falconer, David ^a   Kim, Young Doo ^c  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Swedtel Arabia ^*  (Saudi Arabia)

^c SK Telecom   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Fairness; Load balancing; OFDMA; Proportional fairness; Relaying; Routing; RRM; Scheduling

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED SCHEMES; DYNAMIC ROUTING; FAIR SCHEDULING; FEEDBACK OVERHEAD; FIXED RELAYS; IEEE 802.16; LOAD BALANCING; NETWORK THROUGHPUT; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; PROPORTIONAL FAIR SCHEDULING; PROPORTIONAL FAIRNESS; RADIO RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RELAY NETWORK; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS;

NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; PARALLEL ARCHITECTURES; RELAY CONTROL SYSTEMS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS;

EID: 77952251142     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2010.05.081548     Document Type: Article

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