Limited-feedback resource allocation in heterogeneous cellular networks

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 2509-2521

  Mokari, Nader ^a   Alavi, Faezeh ^b   Parsaeefard, Saeedeh ^c   Le Ngoc, Tho ^c  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b IRAN TELECOMMUNICATION RESEARCH CENTER   (Iran)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

iterative successive convex approximation; Limited feedback resource allocation; Lloyd algorithm

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION ALGORITHMS; BEAMFORMING; CELLS; CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION; COMPLEX NETWORKS; CONVEX OPTIMIZATION; CYTOLOGY; FEEDBACK; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MULTIPLE ACCESS INTERFERENCE; OPTIMIZATION; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION FEEDBACKS; HETEROGENEOUS CELLULAR NETWORKS; LIMITED FEEDBACK; LLOYD ALGORITHM; NONCONVEX OPTIMIZATION PROBLEM; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; SUBCARRIER AND POWER ALLOCATION; SUCCESSIVE CONVEX APPROXIMATIONS;

FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS;

EID: 84964612330     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2015.2428997     Document Type: Article

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