Distributed Load Balancing through Self Organisation of cell size in cellular systems

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

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1114-1119

  Imran, Ali ^a   Yaacoub, Elias ^a   Imran, Muhammad Ali ^b   Tafazolli, Rahim ^b  

^a QATAR MOBILITY INNOVATIONS CENTER QMIC   (Qatar)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALL-BLOCKING; CELL SIZE; CELL-BASED; CELLULAR NETWORK; CELLULAR SYSTEM; CENTRAL CONTROL; DISTRIBUTED LOAD BALANCING; DISTRIBUTED SOLUTIONS; MACRO CELLS; NOVEL CONCEPT; NUMERICAL RESULTS; RESOURCE UTILISATION; SELF ORGANISATION; SELF-ORGANISING; SUB-PROBLEMS; SYSTEM LEVEL SIMULATION; TRAFFIC LOADS; USER SATISFACTION;

CELLULAR ARRAYS; CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; CYTOLOGY;

CELLS;

EID: 84872000959     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PIMRC.2012.6362512     Document Type: Conference Paper

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