Joint TDD Backhaul and Access Optimization in Dense Small-Cell Networks

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 64, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 5288-5299

  Shariat, Mehrdad ^a   Pateromichelakis, Emmanouil ^a   Quddus, Atta Ul ^a   Tafazolli, Rahim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Downlink; Interference; Joints; Optimization; Relays; Resource management; Vectors

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; RADIO LINKS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS; VECTORS; WAVE INTERFERENCE;

DOWNLINK; EXTENSIVE SIMULATIONS; JOINT RADIO RESOURCE MANAGEMENTS; RELAYS; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SIMPLIFIED EXPRESSIONS; SUBCHANNEL ALLOCATION; TIME DIVISION DUPLEXING;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84947771275     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2014.2379013     Document Type: Article

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