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The increasing global push for carbon reduction highlights the importance of integrating renewable energy into the supply chain of cellular networks. However, due to the stochastic nature of renewable energy generation and the uneven load…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-21 Yuxi Zhao , Vicente Casares-Giner , Vicent Pla , Luis Guijarro , Iztok Humar , Yi Zhong , Xiaohu Ge

In this paper, we study the downlink performance of a heterogeneous cellular network (HetNet) where both macro and small cells share the same spectrum and hence interfere with each other. We assume that the users are concentrated at certain…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-07-23 Ansuman Adhikary , Harpreet S. Dhillon , Giuseppe Caire

This paper considers the problem of cooperative power control in distributed small cell wireless networks. We introduce a novel framework, based on repeated games, which models the interactions of the different transmit base stations in the…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2010-11-22 Mael Le Treust , Hamidou Tembine , Samson Lasaulce , Mérouane Debbah

We model and analyze heterogeneous cellular networks with multiple antenna BSs (multi-antenna HetNets) with K classes or tiers of base stations (BSs), which may differ in terms of transmit power, deployment density, number of transmit…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-11-04 Abhishek K. Gupta , Harpreet S. Dhillon , Sriram Vishwanath , Jeffrey G. Andrews

In cellular networks, inter-cell interference management has been studied for decades, yet its real-world effectiveness remains under-explored. To bridge this gap, we conduct a first measurement study of inter-cell interference for…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-08-28 Daqian Ding , Yibo Pi , Cailian Chen

In this paper, we investigate joint resource allocation and power control mechanisms for two-cell networks, where each cell has some sub-channels which should be allocated to some users. The main goal persuaded in the current work is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-05-08 Ata Khalili , Soroush Akhlaghi , Meysam Mirzaee

In this paper, the downlink of a typical massive MIMO system is studied when each base station is composed of three antenna arrays with directional antenna elements serving 120 degrees of the two-dimensional space. A lower bound for the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-04-27 Shahram Shahsavari , Parisa Hassanzadeh , Alexei Ashikhmin , Elza Erkip

In this paper, we investigate the problems of sum power minimization and sum rate maximization for multi-cell networks with non-orthogonal multiple access. Considering the sum power minimization, we obtain closed-form solutions to the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-11-03 Zhaohui Yang , Cunhua Pan , Yijin Pan , Wei Xu , Ming Chen , Maged Elkashlan

Three-node full-duplex is a promising new transmission mode between a full-duplex capable wireless node and two other wireless nodes that use half-duplex transmission and reception respectively. Although three-node full-duplex transmissions…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-03-08 Jose Mairton B. da Silva , Yuzhe Xu , Gabor Fodor , Carlo Fischione

Intelligent wireless networks have long been expected to have self-configuration and self-optimization capabilities to adapt to various environments and demands. In this paper, we develop a novel distributed hierarchical deep reinforcement…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-06 Kaiwen Yu , Chonghao Zhao , Gang Wu , Geoffrey Ye Li

The mobile users on board vehicles often experience low quality of service due to the vehicular penetration effect, especially at the cell edges. The so-called mobile-cells are installed inside public transport vehicles to serve the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-08-07 Shan Jaffry , Syed Faraz Hasan , Xiang Gui

This paper studies two power control problems in energy harvesting wireless networks where one hybrid base station (HBS) and all user equipments (UEs) are operating in in-band full-duplex mode. We consider minimizing the aggregate power…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-07-23 Rojin Aslani , Mehdi Rasti

High energy efficiency is critical for enabling massive machine-type communications (MTC) over cellular networks. This work is devoted to energy consumption modeling, battery lifetime analysis, lifetime-aware scheduling and transmit power…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-02-20 Amin Azari , Guowang Miao

One main goal of 5G-and-beyond systems is to simultaneously serve many users, each having a requested spectral efficiency (SE), in an energy-efficient way. The network capacity cannot always satisfy all the SE requirements, for example,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-06-16 Trinh Van Chien , Emil Björnson , Hien Quoc Ngo

We consider the problem of downlink power control in wireless networks, consisting of multiple transmitter-receiver pairs communicating with each other over a single shared wireless medium. To mitigate the interference among concurrent…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-19 Navid Naderializadeh , Mark Eisen , Alejandro Ribeiro

In this paper, we propose a series of novel coordination schemes for multi-cell downlink communication. Starting from full base station (BS) coordination, we first propose a fully-coordinated scheme to exploit beneficial effects of both…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-01-15 Zhongxiang Wei , Christos Masouros , Kai-Kit Wong , Xin Kang

This paper presents a two-layer distributed energy resource (DER) coordination architecture that allows for separate ownership of data, operates with data subjected to a large buffering delay, and employs a new measure of power quality. The…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-02-14 Thomas Navidi , Abbas El Gamal , Ram Rajagopal

The impressive growth of wireless data networks has recently led to increased attention to the issue of electromagnetic pollution. Specific absorption rates and incident power densities have become popular indicators for measuring…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Sergi Liesegang , Stefano Buzzi

Inter-cell interference is one of the main limiting factors in current Heterogeneous Cellular Networks (HCNs). Uplink Fractional Power Control (FPC) is a well known method that aims to cope with such limiting factor as well as to save…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-10-30 Francisco J. Martin-Vega , Gerardo Gomez , Mari Carmen Aguayo-Torres , Marco Di Renzo

Power control is a fundamental task accomplished in any wireless cellular network; its aim is to set the transmit power of any mobile terminal, so that each user is able to achieve its own target SINR. While conventional power control…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Stefano Buzzi , H. Vincent Poor