Clustering approach for aerial base-station access with terrestrial cooperation

2013 IEEE Globecom Workshops, GC Wkshps 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1397-1402

  Chandrasekharan, Sathyanarayanan ^a,b   Kandeepan, Sithamparanathan ^a,b   Evans, Robin J ^b   Munari, Andrea ^c   Hermenier, Romain ^c   Marchitti, Maria Antonietta ^c   Gomez, Karina ^d  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^d CREATE NET   (Italy)

Author keywords

aerial access; aerial base station; aerial terrestrial communication; Clustering; emergency communications; energy efficiency; low altitude platforms (LAP)

Indexed keywords

BASE STATIONS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

CLUSTER BASED APPROACH; CLUSTERING; CLUSTERING APPROACH; CLUSTERING MECHANISM; CLUSTERING TECHNIQUES; DISASTER RECOVERY; EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION; LOW ALTITUDES;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS;

EID: 84902994920     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/GLOCOMW.2013.6825190     Document Type: Conference Paper

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