Synergistic spectrum sharing in 5G HetNets: A harmonized SDN-enabled approach

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 40-47

  Akhtar, Auon Muhammad ^a   Wang, Xianbin ^a   Hanzo, Lajos ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council UK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

5G mobile communication; Base stations; Decision making; Quality of service; Resource management; Software defined networking; Wireless networks

Indexed keywords

BASE STATIONS; COGNITIVE RADIO; CONTROLLERS; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; QUALITY OF SERVICE; RADIO TRANSMISSION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SOFTWARE DEFINED NETWORKING; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

CELLULAR BASE STATIONS; COGNITIVE RADIO TECHNIQUES; LOCAL DECISION-MAKING; MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ALGORITHMS; SPECTRUM AVAILABILITY; SPECTRUM MANAGEMENT AND SHARING;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 84962028181     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCOM.2016.7378424     Document Type: Article

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