Resource allocation in heterogeneous cloud radio access networks: Advances and challenges

IEEE Wireless Communications

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 66-73

  Dahrouj, Hayssam ^a   Douik, Ahmed ^b   Dhifallah, Oussama ^b   Al Naffouri, Tareq Y ^b,c   Alouini, Mohamed Slim ^b  

^a EFFAT UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASE STATIONS; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; RADIO; RADIO LINKS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

CENTRAL PROCESSORS; CONVENTIONAL SYSTEMS; COORDINATED SCHEDULING; HIGH-SPEED COMMUNICATIONS; RADIO ACCESS NETWORKS; RADIO ACCESS TECHNOLOGIES; RESOURCE ALLOCATION SCHEMES; WIRELESS INTERFERENCE;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 84936980459     PISSN: 15361284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MWC.2015.7143328     Document Type: Article

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