Opportunistic user association for multi-service hetnets using nash bargaining solution

IEEE Communications Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 463-466

  Liu, Dantong ^a   Chen, Yue ^a   Chai, Kok Keong ^a   Zhang, Tiankui ^b   Elkashlan, Maged ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

HetNets; multi service; Nash bargaining solution; QoS; user association

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

FAIR RESOURCE ALLOCATION; HETNETS; MACHINE-TO-MACHINE (M2M); MULTI-SERVICES; NASH BARGAINING SOLUTION; NETWORK OPERATOR; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; USER ASSOCIATIONS;

QUALITY OF SERVICE;

EID: 84898685324     PISSN: 10897798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LCOMM.2014.012314.140090     Document Type: Article

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