Planning future cellular networks: A generic framework for performance quantification

19th European Wireless Conference, EW 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Imran, Ali ^a   Yaacoub, Elias ^a   Dawy, Zaher ^b   Abu Dayya, Adnan ^a  

^a QATAR MOBILITY INNOVATIONS CENTER QMIC   (Qatar)

^b AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Capacity; Energy Efficiency; Holistic Cell planning; Performance Quantification; Quality of Service

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; CELLULAR ARRAYS; CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; LEGACY SYSTEMS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

CAPACITY; CELL PLANNING; FUTURE CELLULAR NETWORKS; GENERIC FRAMEWORKS; KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; PERFORMANCE QUANTIFICATION; PLANNING PARAMETERS;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

EID: 84907065033     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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