Optimal traffic sharing in GERAN

Wireless Personal Communications

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 553-574

  Luna Ramírez, Salvador ^a   Toril, Matías ^a   Fernández–Navarro, Mariano ^a   Wille, Volker ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^b NOKIA SIEMENS NETWORKS   (Finland)

Author keywords

Blocking; Capacity gain; Mobile network optimization; Optimality conditions; Traffic sharing

Indexed keywords

CELLS; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

BLOCKING; CAPACITY GAIN; MOBILE NETWORK OPTIMIZATIONS; OPTIMALITY CONDITIONS; TRAFFIC SHARING;

CYTOLOGY;

EID: 79955923600     PISSN: 09296212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11277-009-9861-6     Document Type: Article

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