Distributed and autonomous resource and power allocation for wireless networks

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 61, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 2758-2771

  Burchardt, Harald ^a   Sinanovic, Sinan ^a   Bharucha, Zubin ^b   Haas, Harald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b DOCOMO EURO LABS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autonomous resource allocation; Distributed ICIC; Femto cellular networks; Fuzzy logic; OFDMA

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED ICIC; FUZZY LOGIC SYSTEM; INTER-CELL INTERFERENCE COORDINATIONS (ICIC); OFDMA; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS; POWER ALLOCATIONS; TRANSMIT POWER;

COMPLEX NETWORKS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FEMTOCELL; FUZZY LOGIC; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS;

EID: 84881160041     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCOMM.2013.053013.120916     Document Type: Article

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