Device-to-device communications for enhancing quality of experience in software defined multi-tier LTE-A networks

IEEE Network

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 46-52

  Liu, Jiajia ^a   Zhang, Shangwei ^a   Kato, Nei ^b   Ujikawa, Hirotaka ^c   Suzuki, Kenichi ^c  

^a XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BALLOONS; COMPLEX NETWORKS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; NETWORK MANAGEMENT; QUALITY OF SERVICE; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

CELLULAR NETWORK; CENTRALIZED NETWORK MANAGEMENTS; DECOUPLING CONTROLS; DEVICE-TO-DEVICE COMMUNICATIONS; FINE-GRAINED CONTROL; NUMERICAL RESULTS; QUALITY OF EXPERIENCE (QOE); STRINGENT REQUIREMENT;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 84938354902     PISSN: 08908044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MNET.2015.7166190     Document Type: Article

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