When D2D communication improves group oriented services in beyond 4G networks

Wireless Networks

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1363-1377

  Militano, Leonardo ^a   Condoluci, Massimo ^a   Araniti, Giuseppe ^a   Molinaro, Antonella ^a   Iera, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDITERRANEA OF REGGIO CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

D2D communication; LTE A; Multicast; Radio resource management; Wi Fi direct

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; LONG TERM EVOLUTION (LTE); MOBILE DEVICES; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; MULTICASTING; NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; RADIO COMMUNICATION; RADIO LINKS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; STANDARDS;

D2D COMMUNICATIONS; DEVICETO-DEVICE (D2D) COMMUNICATION; LTE-A; MULTIUSER DIVERSITY; POINT-TO-MULTIPOINT COMMUNICATION; RADIO RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RESEARCH COMMUNITIES; TRADITIONAL TECHNIQUES;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 84940004925     PISSN: 10220038     EISSN: 15728196     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11276-014-0860-5     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. 3GPP, TS 36.440. (2012). General aspects and principles for interfaces supporting Multimedia Broadcast Multicast Service (MBMS) within E-UTRAN, Rel. 11.
2. Richard, A., Dadlani, A., & Kim, K. (2013). Multicast scheduling and resource allocation algorithms for OFDMA-based systems: A survey. IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, 15(1), 240–254.
3. 3GPP, TS 36.300. (2012). Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA) and Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access Network (E-UTRAN), Rel. 11.
4. Doppler, K., Rinne, M., Wijting, C., Ribeiro, C. B., & Hugl, K. (2009). Device-to-device communication as an underlay to LTE-advanced networks. IEEE Communications Magazine, 47(12), 42–49.
5. Zhou, B., Hu, H., Huang, S., & Chen, H. (2013). Intra-cluster device-to-device relay algorithm with optimal resource utilization. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 62(5), 2315–2326.
6. Wi-Fi Alliance. (2009). P2P Technical Group, Wi-Fi Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Technical Specification v1.0.
7. Arash, A., Wang, Q., & Mancuso, V. (2013). A survey on device-to-device communication in cellular networks. In IEEE communications surveys and tutorials, available on, arxiv.org/abs/1310.0720.
8. 3GPP, TS 36.213. (2012). Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA): Physical layer procedures, Rel. 11.
9. Lei, L., Zhong, Z., Lin, C., & Shen, X. (2012). Operator controlled device-to-device communications in LTE-advanced networks. IEEE Wireless Communications, 19(3), 96–104.
10. Camps-Mur, D., Garcia-Saavedra, A., & Serrano, P. (2013). Device-to-device communications with Wi-Fi direct: Overview and experimentation. IEEE Wireless Communications, 20(3).
11. Low, T. P., Pun, M. O., Hong, Y. W. P., & Kuo, C. C. J. (2009). Optimized opportunistic multicast scheduling (OMS) over wireless cellular networks. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 9(2), 791–801.
12. Zhang, L., He, Z., Niu, K., Zhang, B., & Skov, P. (2009). Optimization of coverage and throughput in single-cell E-MBMS. In IEEE 70th vehicular technology conference fall (VTC-fall), pp. 1–5.
13. Alexious, A., Bouras, C., Kokkinos, V., Papazois, A., & Tsichritzis, G. (2010). Spectral efficiency performance of MBSFN-enabled LTE networks. In IEEE international conference on wireless and mobile computing, networking and communications (WiMob), pp. 361–367.
14. Huang, C. W., Huang, S. M., Wu, P. H., Lin, S. J., & Hwang, J. N. (2012). OLM: Opportunistic layered multicasting for scalable IPTV over mobile WiMAX. IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 11(3), 453–463.
15. Spinella, S.C., Araniti, G., Iera, A., & Molinaro, A. (2009). Integration of ad-hoc networks with infrastructured systems for multicast services provisioning. In International conference on ultra modern telecommunications & workshops (ICUMT).
16. Laya, A., Wang, K., Alonso, L., & Alonso-Zárate, J. (2012). Multi-radio cooperative retransmission scheme for reliable machine-to-machine multicast services. In IEEE 23rd international symposium on personal indoor and mobile radio communications (PIMRC), pp. 1–6.
17. Condoluci, M., Militano, L., Araniti, G., Molinaro, A., & Iera, A. (2013). Multicasting in LTE-A networks enhanced by device-to-device communications. In Globecom workshops (GC Wkshps)—workshop on device-to-device (D2D) communication with and without infrastructure, pp. 567–572.
18. Koskela, T., Hakola, S., Chen, T., & Lehtomaki, J. (2010). Clustering concept using device-to-device communication in cellular system. In IEEE wireless communications and networking conference (WCNC), pp. 1–6.
19. Militano, L., Scarcello, F., & Iera, A. (2013). A fair cooperative content-sharing service. Computer Networks, Elsevier, 57(9), 1955–1973.
20. Iera, A., Militano, L., & Scarcello, F. (2011). Fair cost allocation in cellular-bluetooth cooperation scenarios. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 10(8), 2566–2576.
21. Militano, L., Iera, A., Molinaro, A., & Scarcello, F. (2014). Energy-saving analysis in cellular-WLAN cooperative scenarios. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 63(1), 478–484.
22. Seppala, J., Koskela, T., Chen, T., & Hakola, S. (2011). Network controlled device-to-device (D2D) and cluster multicast concept for LTE and LTE-A networks. In IEEE wireless communications and networking conference (WCNC), pp. 986–991.
23. Militano, L., Condoluci, M., Araniti, G., Molinaro, A., Iera, A., & Fitzek, F.H.P. (2014). Wi-Fi cooperation or D2D-based multicast content distribution in LTE-A: A comparative analysis, ICC workshops—workshop on cooperative and cognitive mobile networks.
24. Doppler, K., Rinne, M. P., Jänis, P., Ribeiro, C. B., & Hugl, K. (2009). Device-to-device communications; Functional prospects for LTE-advanced networks. In IEEE international conference on communications (ICC), pp. 1–6.
25. Pyattaev, A., Johnsson, K., Andreev, S., & Koucheryavy, Y. (2013). 3GPP LTE traffic offloading onto WiFi direct. In IEEE wireless communications and networking conference workshops, pp. 135–140.
26. Mehlführer, C., Wrulich, M., Ikuno, J., Colom, B., Bosanska, D., & Rupp, M. (2009). Simulating the long term evolution physical layer. In 7th European signal processing conference, pp. 1471–1478.
27. Piro, G., Grieco, L. A., Boggia, G., Capozzi, F., & Camarda, P. (2011). Simulating LTE cellular systems: An open-source framework. Vehicular Technology, IEEE Transactions on, 60(2), 498–513.
28. Huang, J., Qian, F., Gerber, A., Mao, Z., Sen, S., & Spatscheck, O. (2012). A close examination of performance and power characteristics of 4G LTE networks. In 10th international conference on mobile systems, applications, and services (MobySis), pp. 225–238.
29. 3GPP, TR 25.814. (2006). Physical layer aspect for evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (UTRA), Rel. 7.