Hailing cloud empowered radio access networks

IEEE Wireless Communications

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 122-129

  Meerja, Khalim Amjad ^a   Shami, Abdallah ^a   Refaey, Ahmed ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b Mircom Group of Companies   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS CONTROL; COMPLEX NETWORKS; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; MOBILE CLOUD COMPUTING; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; RADIO; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

BROADBAND WIRELESS SERVICES; COGNITIVE RADIO TECHNOLOGIES; INTERFERENCE MITIGATION; INTERFERENCE MITIGATION STRATEGIES; MEDIA ACCESS CONTROL PROTOCOL; RADIO ACCESS NETWORKS; SPECTRUM AVAILABILITY; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS;

COGNITIVE RADIO;

EID: 84924913184     PISSN: 15361284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MWC.2015.7054727     Document Type: Article

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