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In small cell networks, high mobility of users results in frequent handoff and thus severely restricts the data rate for mobile users. To alleviate this problem, we propose to use heterogeneous, two-tier network structure where static users…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-07-22 Arpan Chattopadhyay , Bartłomiej Błaszczyszyn , Eitan Altman

In ultra-dense networks (UDNs), distributed radio access points (RAPs) are configured into small virtual cells around mobile users for fair and high-throughput services. In this correspondence, we evaluate the performance of user-centric…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-12-29 Yingxiao Zhang , Suzhi Bi , Ying-Jun Angela Zhang

In this paper, we study the energy-efficient user access control (UAC) based on resource allocation (RA) in heterogeneous cellular networks (HCNs) with the required downlink data rate under non-ideal power amplifiers (PAs) and circuit…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-01-08 Yuhao Zhang , Qimei Cui , Ning Wang

This article provides dives into the fundamentals of dense and ultra-dense small cell wireless networks, discussing the reasons why dense and ultra-dense small cell networks are fundamentally different from sparse ones, and why the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-12-07 David Lopez-Perez , Ming Ding

User distribution in ultra-dense networks (UDNs) plays a crucial role in affecting the performance of UDNs due to the essential coupling between the traffic and the service provided by the networks. Existing studies are mostly based on the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-11-01 Junliang Ye , Xiaohu Ge , Guoqiang Mao , Yi Zhong

With the ever-growing communication demands and the unceasing miniaturization of mobile devices, the Internet of Things is expanding the amount of mobile terminals to an enormous level. To deal with such numbers of communication data,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-08 He Zhou , Haibo Zhou , Jianguo Li , Kai Yang , Jianping An , Xuemin , Shen

5G cellular networks are being deployed all over the world and this architecture supports ultra-dense network (UDN) deployment. Small cells have a very important role in providing 5G connectivity to the end users. Exponential increases in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-01-20 Rahul Arun Paropkari , Anurag Thantharate , Cory Beard

We analyze the impact of intra-cell mobility on user performance in dense networks such as that enabled by LTE-A and 5G. To this end, we consider a homogeneous network of small cells and first show how to reduce the evaluation of user…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-05-27 Philippe Olivier , Alain Simonian

Ultra-dense networks (UDNs) provide a promising paradigm to cope with exponentially increasing mobile traffic. However, little work has to date considered unsaturated traffic with quality-of-service (QoS) requirements. This paper presents a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-03-30 Yu Gu , Qimei Cui , Yu Chen , Wei Ni , Xiaofeng Tao , Ping Zhang

In this work we consider a dynamical cellular communication network in which mobile BSs are modeled as a homogeneous Poisson point process on $\mathbb R^2$. Each base station moves at a constant speed in a random direction. A typical user…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-05-19 Sanjoy Kumar Jhawar , François Baccelli

The mobile data traffic has been exponentially growing during the last decades, which has been enabled by the densification of the network infrastructure in terms of increased cell density (i.e., ultra-dense network (UDN)) and/or increased…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-10-07 Shuaifei Chen , Jiayi Zhang , Jing Zhang , Emil Björnson , Bo Ai

Recently, the so-called cell-free Massive MIMO architecture has been introduced, wherein a very large number of distributed access points (APs) simultaneously and jointly serve a much smaller number of mobile stations (MSs). A variant of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-10-24 Stefano Buzzi , Alessio Zappone

The concept of Ultra Dense Networks (UDN) is often seen as a key enabler of the next generation mobile networks. However, existing analysis of UDNs, including Stochastic Geometry, has not been able to fully determine the potential gains and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-12-07 Marcin Filo , Chuan Heng Foh , Seiamak Vahid , Rahim Tafazolli

The use of a very large number of antennas at each base station site (referred to as "Massive MIMO") is one of the most promising approaches to cope with the predicted wireless data traffic explosion. In combination with Time Division…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-02-10 Dilip Bethanabhotla , Ozgun Bursalioglu , Haralabos Papadopoulos , Giuseppe Caire

We experience a major paradigm change in mobile networks. The infrastructure of cellular networks becomes mobile as it is densified by using mobile and nomadic small cells to increase coverage and capacity. Furthermore, the innovative…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-12-27 Ertan Onur , Shahram Mollahasani , Alperen Eroğlu , Nina Razi Moftakhar

Full-duplex (FD) communication is an emerging technology that can potentially double the throughput of cellular networks. Preliminary studies in single-cell or small FD network deployments have revealed promising rate gains using…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-04-21 Italo Atzeni , Marios Kountouris , George C. Alexandropoulos

This paper proposes an ultra-reliable device-centric uplink (URDC-UL) communication scheme for airborne networks. In particular, base stations (BSs) are mounted on unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that travel to schedule UL transmissions and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-05 Yasser Nabil , Hesham ElSawy , Suhail Al-Dharrab , Hussein Attia , Hassan Mostafa

Mobile users (or UEs, to use 3GPP terminology) served by small cells in dense urban settings may abruptly experience a significant deterioration in their channel to their serving base stations (BSs) in several scenarios, such as after…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-05-12 Sayandev Mukherjee , Bernardo A. Huberman

To address the issues of high interruption time and measurement report overhead under user equipment (UE) mobility especially in high speed 5G use cases the use of AI/ML techniques (AI/ML beam management and mobility procedures) have been…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-13 Mannam Veera Narayana , Rohit Singh , Deepa M. R , Radha Krishna Ganti

A recent approach in modeling and analysis of the supply and demand in heterogeneous wireless cellular networks has been the use of two independent Poisson point processes (PPPs) for the locations of base stations (BSs) and user equipments…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-05-04 Meisam Mirahsan , Rainer Schoenen , Halim Yanikomeroglu