Cooperative Fuzzy Q-Learning for self-organized coverage and capacity optimization

IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications, PIMRC

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1406-1411

  Ul Islam, Muhammad Naseer ^a   Mitschele Thiel, Andreas ^a  

^a ILMENAU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

antenna tilt; downtilt; fuzzy logic; fuzzy q learning; LTE; re inforcement learning; self organization

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA TILT; DOWNTILT; FUZZY-Q-LEARNING; LTE; SELF-ORGANIZATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FUZZY LOGIC; OPTIMIZATION; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 84871959109     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PIMRC.2012.6362568     Document Type: Conference Paper

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