Relay placement in wireless networks: A study of the underlying tradeoffs

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1383-1388

  Pourahmadi, Vahid ^a   Fashandi, Shervan ^a   Saleh, Aladdin ^b   Khandani, Amir K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b BELL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

relay location; Relaying trade off; resource limited network

Indexed keywords

DATA RATES; NETWORK CONFIGURATION; RELAY LOCATION; RELAY NETWORK; RELAYING TRADE-OFF; RESOURCE-LIMITED NETWORK; TRANSMISSION RATES; TWO-TIER NETWORKS;

VECTOR QUANTIZATION;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 79957634492     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2011.030411.101389     Document Type: Article

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