Delay-Aware Uplink Fronthaul Allocation in Cloud Radio Access Networks

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2017, Pages 4275-4287

  Wang, Wei ^a   Lau, Vincent K N ^b   Peng, Mugen ^c  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^c BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

Cloud radio access networks; delay optimization; fronthaul link; Markov decision process; perturbation analysis

Indexed keywords

MARKOV PROCESSES; RADIO; RADIO LINKS;

DELAY OPTIMIZATION; FRONTHAUL LINK; MARKOV DECISION PROCESSES; PERTURBATION ANALYSIS; RADIO ACCESS NETWORKS;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 85028955157     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2017.2696000     Document Type: Article

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