Optimal downlink and uplink user association in backhaul-limited HetNets

Proceedings - IEEE INFOCOM

Volumn 2016-July, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Sapountzis, Nikolaos ^a   Spyropoulos, Thrasyvoulos ^a   Nikaein, Navid ^a   Salim, Umer ^b  

^a EURECOM   (France)

^b INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; NETWORK MANAGEMENT; RADIO LINKS; TOPOLOGY;

CAPACITY LIMITATION; CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENTS; EXTENSIVE SIMULATIONS; PERFORMANCE BOTTLENECKS; PERFORMANCE METRICS; POTENTIAL CAPACITY; SPECTRAL EFFICIENCIES; USER QUALITY OF SERVICE;

QUALITY OF SERVICE;

EID: 84983262087     PISSN: 0743166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INFOCOM.2016.7524624     Document Type: Conference Paper

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