Optimality properties, distributed strategies, and measurement-based evaluation of coordinated multicell OFDMA transmission

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Volumn 59, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 6086-6101

  Björnson, Emil ^a   Jaldén, Niklas ^a   Bengtsson, Mats ^b   Ottersten, Bjrn ^a,c  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b ERICSSON RESEARCH   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LUXEMBOURG   (Luxembourg)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL KNOWLEDGE; COMMUNICATION RESOURCES; COMPUTATIONAL RESOURCES; DISTRIBUTED SOLUTIONS; DISTRIBUTED STRATEGIES; DYNAMIC COOPERATION; INTERFERENCE CHANNELS; INTERFERENCE CO-ORDINATION; JOINT TRANSMISSIONS; LOW-COMPLEXITY; MEASUREMENT-BASED; MONOTONIC FUNCTIONS; MULTICELL; MULTICELL SYSTEM; NOISE RATIO; NONCONVEX; OPTIMALITY; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; PARAMETRIZATIONS; PERFORMANCE DEGRADATION; POWER CONSTRAINTS; POWER USAGE; PRECODING; SUB-CARRIERS; SYNCHRONIZATION ERROR;

BASE STATIONS; OPTIMIZATION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS;

EID: 81455148140     PISSN: 1053587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSP.2011.2165706     Document Type: Article

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