Minimization of drive tests solution in 3GPP

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 28-36

  Hapsari, Wuri A ^a   Umesh, Anil ^a   Iwamura, Mikio ^a   Tomala, Małgorzata ^b   Gyula, Bódog ^b   Sébire, Benoist ^b  

^a NTT DOCOMO   (Japan)

^b NOKIA SIEMENS NETWORKS   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR NETWORK; COVERAGE HOLES; DRIVE TEST; FIELD MEASUREMENT; LOCATION INFORMATION; NETWORK COVERAGE; PARAMETER-TUNING; RADIO MEASUREMENTS; WORK ITEMS;

QUALITY OF SERVICE;

CELLULAR NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 84862278276     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCOM.2012.6211483     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. S. Hamalainen, H. Sanneck, and C. Sartori, "Supporting Function: Minimisation of Drive Tests (MDT)," LTE Self-Organising Networks (SON): Network Management Automation for Operational Efficiency, Wiley, 2011, pp. 267-310.
2. NGMN Alliance, "A Deliverable by the NGMN Alliance: NGMN Top OPE Recommendations," Version 1.0, Sept. 21, 2010, pp. 16-17.
3. Qualcomm Europe et al., "Minimization of Drive-Tests in Next Generation Networks," presented at the 3GPP TSG RAN#43 meeting, Biarritz, France, March 3-6, 2009, Tdoc RP-090341.
4. Nokia Siemens Networks et al., "Rel-9 Self-Organizing Network (SON)," presented at the 3GPP TSG RAN#43 meeting, Biarritz, France, Mar. 3-6, 2009, Tdoc RP-090162.
5. Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); Study on Minimization of Drive-Tests in Next Generation Networks, 3GPP Standard TS 36.805, Version 9.0.0, Dec. 2009.
6. Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (UTRA) and Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); Radio measurement collection for Minimization of Drive Tests (MDT); Overall description; Stage 2, 3GPP Standard TS 37.320, Version 10.2.0, June 2011.
7. Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); Radio Resource Control (RRC); Protocol specification, 3GPP Standard TS 36.331, Version 10.2.0, June 2011.
8. Subscriber and Equipment trace; Trace Control and Configuration Management, 3GPP Standard TS 32.422,Version 10.4.0, May 2011.