Toward a Tractable Analysis of Localization Fundamentals in Cellular Networks

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 1768-1782

  Schloemann, Javier ^a,b   Dhillon, Harpreet S ^a   Buehrer, R Michael ^a  

^a State University   (United States)

^b NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

base station coordination; Cellular localization; E911; frequency reuse; hearability; point process theory; stochastic geometry

Indexed keywords

BASE STATIONS; CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; MOBILE DEVICES; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

BASE STATION COORDINATIONS; CELLULAR LOCALIZATION; E911; FREQUENCY RE-USE; HEARABILITY; POINT PROCESS; STOCHASTIC GEOMETRY;

GEOMETRY;

EID: 84963617331     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2015.2496273     Document Type: Conference Paper

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