Optimal control of wake up mechanisms of femtocells in heterogeneous networks

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 664-672

  Saker, L ^a   Elayoubi, S E ^a   Combes, R ^a   Chahed, T ^b  

^a ORANGE LABS   (France)

^b INSTITUT NATIONAL DES TÉLÉCOMMUNICATIONS   (France)

Author keywords

green communications; Mobile networks; optimal control; sleep Wakeup modes

Indexed keywords

FEMTOCELLS; FLOW LEVEL; MACRO CELLS; MARKOV DECISION PROCESSES; OPTIMAL CONTROL; OPTIMAL CONTROLS; OPTIMAL POLICIES; QUALITY OF SERVICES (QOS); SLEEP/WAKE; SLEEP/WAKEUP MODES; TRAFFIC LOADS; USER LOCALIZATION;

CONTROL; ENERGY UTILIZATION; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; MARKOV PROCESSES; OPTIMIZATION; QUALITY OF SERVICE; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

FEMTOCELL;

EID: 84859179138     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSAC.2012.120415     Document Type: Article

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