Multi-antenna NOMA for computation offloading in multiuser mobile edge computing systems

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 2450-2463

  Wang, Feng ^a   Xu, Jie ^a   Ding, Zhiguo ^b  

^a GUANGDONG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mobile edge computing (MEC); multi antenna; multiuser computation offloading; non orthogonal multiple access (NOMA)

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; CONVEX OPTIMIZATION; DECODING; EDGE COMPUTING; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; JOB ANALYSIS; MULTIPLE ACCESS INTERFERENCE; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; ORTHOGONAL FUNCTIONS; RELAXATION PROCESSES; SERVERS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

COMPUTATION OFFLOADING; CONVEX FUNCTIONS; MOBILE EDGE COMPUTING; MULTI ANTENNAS; NOMA; NON ORTHOGONAL MULTIPLE ACCESSES (NOMA); TASK ANALYSIS; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS;

BRANCH AND BOUND METHOD;

EID: 85056710043     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: 15580857     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCOMM.2018.2881725     Document Type: Article

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