Resource Allocation Optimization for Delay-Sensitive Traffic in Fronthaul Constrained Cloud Radio Access Networks

IEEE Systems Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 2267-2278

  Li, Jian ^a   Peng, Mugen ^a   Cheng, Aolin ^a   Yu, Yuling ^a   Wang, Chonggang ^b  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b INTERDIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

Cloud radio access networks (C RANs); fronthaul limitation; hybrid coordinated multi point transmission; queue aware resource allocation

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; E-LEARNING; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; GREEN COMPUTING; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MARKOV PROCESSES; OPTIMIZATION; QUEUEING THEORY; RADIO; RADIO TRANSMISSION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

COORDINATED MULTI-POINT TRANSMISSIONS; FRONTHAUL LIMITATION; IMPERFECT CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION; ONLINE LEARNING ALGORITHMS; PARTIALLY OBSERVED MARKOV DECISION PROCESS; RADIO ACCESS NETWORKS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION OPTIMIZATION; STOCHASTIC GRADIENT ALGORITHMS;

LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 85041450497     PISSN: 19328184     EISSN: 19379234     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSYST.2014.2364252     Document Type: Article

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