Local altruistic coalition formation game for spectrum sharing and interference management in hyper-dense cloud-RANs

IET Communications

Volumn 10, Issue 15, 2016, Pages 1914-1921

  Sun, Youming ^a   Wang, Jinlong ^a   Sun, Fenggang ^b   Zhang, Zongsheng ^c  

^a NATIONAL DIGITAL SWITCHING SYSTEM ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (China)

^b SHANDONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Chinese PLA Defense Information Academy   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX NETWORKS; SYSTEM STABILITY;

AUTONOMOUS DECISION; COALITION FORMATION GAMES; COORDINATED MULTI POINTS; INTERFERENCE MANAGEMENT; JOINT TRANSMISSIONS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; RADIO ACCESS NETWORKS; REMOTE RADIO HEADS;

INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION;

EID: 84990032838     PISSN: 17518628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-com.2016.0094     Document Type: Article

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