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most citedEnhanced Inter-Cell Interference Coordination Challenges in Heterogeneous Networks

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cs.NI2018★ 5 cited

Signal strength based scheme for following mobile IoT devices in dynamic environments

Thomas Lagkas, George Eleftherakis, Konstantinos Dimopoulos +1

The increased maturity level of technological achievements towards the realization of the Internet of Things (IoT) vision allowed sophisticated solutions to emerge, offering reliab…

cs.IT2018

Energy Efficient and Fair Resource Allocation for LTE-Unlicensed Uplink Networks: A Two-sided Matching Approach with Partial Information

Yuan Gao, Haonan Hu, Yue Wu +2

LTE-Unlicensed (LTE-U) has recently attracted worldwide interest to meet the explosion in cellular traffic data. By using carrier aggregation (CA), licensed and unlicensed bands ar…

cs.NI2018

Modeling and Analysis of MPTCP Proxy-based LTE-WLAN Path Aggregation

Bolin Chen, Zheng Chen, Nikolaos Pappas +2

Long Term Evolution (LTE)-Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Path Aggregation (LWPA) based on Multi-path Transmission Control Protocol (MPTCP) has been under standardization proced…

cs.IT2016★ 1 cited

Diversity Pulse Shaped Transmission in Ultra-Dense Small Cell Networks

Amir H. Jafari, Vijay Venkateswaran, David Lopez-Perez +1

In ultra-dense small cell networks, spatial multiplexing gain is a challenge because of the different propagation conditions. The channels associated with different transmitreceive…

cs.IT2016★ 4 cited

Pulse Shaping Diversity to Enhance Throughput in Ultra-Dense Small Cell Networks

Amir H. Jafari, Vijay Venkateswaran, David Lopez-Perez +1

Spatial multiplexing (SM) gains in multiple input multiple output (MIMO) cellular networks are limited when used in combination with ultra-dense small cell networks. This limitatio…

cs.IT2015★ 55 cited

Study on Scheduling Techniques for Ultra Dense Small Cell Networks

Amir H. Jafari, David Lopez-Perez, Ming Ding +1

The most promising approach to enhance network capacity for the next generation of wireless cellular networks (5G) is densification, which benefits from the extensive spatial reuse…

cs.IT2015★ 82 cited

Contract-Based Interference Coordination in Heterogeneous Cloud Radio Access Networks

Mugen Peng, Xinqian Xie, Qiang Hu +2

Heterogeneous cloud radio access networks (HCRANs) are potential solutions to improve both spectral and energy efficiencies by embedding cloud computing into heterogeneous networks…

cs.NI2013★ 92 cited

Automated Small-Cell Deployment for Heterogeneous Cellular Networks

Weisi Guo, Siyi Wang, Xiaoli Chu +3

Optimizing the cellular network's cell locations is one of the most fundamental problems of network design. The general objective is to provide the desired Quality-of-Service (QoS)…

cs.NI2012★ 15 cited

Small Cell Deployments: Recent Advances and Research Challenges

Zubin Bharucha, Emilio Calvanese, Jiming Chen +15

This paper summarizes the outcomes of the 5th International Workshop on Femtocells held at King's College London, UK, on the 13th and 14th of February, 2012.The workshop hosted cut…

cs.NI2011★ 1k cited

Enhanced Inter-Cell Interference Coordination Challenges in Heterogeneous Networks

David Lopez-Perez, Ismail Guvenc, Guillaume de la Roche +3

3GPP LTE-Advanced has started a new study item to investigate Heterogeneous Network (HetNet) deployments as a cost effective way to deal with the unrelenting traffic demand. HetNet…