Distributed Virtual Resource Allocation in Small-Cell Networks With Full-Duplex Self-Backhauls and Virtualization

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 5410-5423

  Chen, Lei ^a   Yu, F Richard ^b   Ji, Hong ^a   Liu, Gang ^a   Leung, Victor C M ^c  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

In band full duplex (FD) communications; self backhauls; small cell networks; virtualization networks

Indexed keywords

CELLS; COMPLEX NETWORKS; CONVEX OPTIMIZATION; CYTOLOGY; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; NEXT GENERATION NETWORKS; OPTIMIZATION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; VIRTUAL REALITY; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

ALTERNATING DIRECTION METHOD OF MULTIPLIERS; CONVEX OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; FULL-DUPLEX; NEXT-GENERATION WIRELESS NETWORK; NONCONVEX OPTIMIZATION PROBLEM; SELF-BACKHAULS; SMALL CELL NETWORKS; VIRTUALIZATIONS;

PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 84979587828     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2015.2469149     Document Type: Article

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