TD-LTE virtual cells: An SDN architecture for user-centric multi-eNB elastic resource management

Computer Communications

Volumn 83, Issue , 2016, Pages 1-15

  Samdanis, K ^a   Shrivastava, R ^a,b   Prasad, A ^c   Grace, D ^b   Costa Perez, X ^a  

^a NEC LABORATORIES EUROPE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^c NOKIA SIEMENS NETWORKS   (Finland)

Author keywords

RRM; SDN; TD LTE

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPLICATION PROGRAMS; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

MONITORING NETWORK; OVERLAPPING REGIONS; PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENTS; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RESOURCE UTILIZATIONS; SIMULATION STUDIES; TD-LTE; TIME DIVISION DUPLEX;

LONG TERM EVOLUTION (LTE);

EID: 84968306814     PISSN: 01403664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comcom.2015.12.005     Document Type: Article

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