A Practical Semidynamic Clustering Scheme Using Affinity Propagation in Cooperative Picocells

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 64, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 4372-4377

  Zhang, Haijun ^a   Liu, Hui ^b   Jiang, Chunxiao ^c   Chu, Xiaoli ^d   Nallanathan, A ^e   Wen, Xiangming ^b  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^c TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^e KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Affinity Propagation; Clustering; CoMP; Picocell; Small Cell

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX NETWORKS; ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE; THROUGHPUT;

AFFINITY PROPAGATION; CLUSTERING; COMP; PICO-CELL; SMALL CELLS;

COCHANNEL INTERFERENCE;

EID: 84942233396     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2014.2361931     Document Type: Article

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