Heterogeneous cloud radio access networks: A new perspective for enhancing spectral and energy efficiencies

IEEE Wireless Communications

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 126-135

  Peng, Mugen ^a   Li, Yuan ^b   Jiang, Jiamo ^a   Li, Jian ^c   Wang, Chonggang ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO LTD   (China)

^c INTERDIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUD COMPUTING; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; RADIO TRANSMISSION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

CONSTRAINED RESOURCES; COORDINATED MULTI-POINT TRANSMISSIONS; RADIO ACCESS NETWORKS; RADIO RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SELF-ORGANIZING NETWORK; STANDARD DEVELOPMENT; SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES; THEORETICAL PERFORMANCE;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 84920765408     PISSN: 15361284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MWC.2014.7000980     Document Type: Article

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