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Capable of significantly reducing cell size and enhancing spatial reuse, network densification is shown to be one of the most dominant approaches to expand network capacity. Due to the scarcity of available spectrum resources, nevertheless,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-07-04 Junyu Liu , Min Sheng , Kan Wang , Jiandong Li

In a multicell multiuser MIMO downlink employing random beamforming as the transmission scheme, the heterogeneous large scale channel effects of intercell and intracell interference complicate analysis of distributed scheduling based…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-06-11 Yichao Huang , Bhaskar D. Rao

The next generation network aims to efficiently deploy low cost and low power cellular base station in the subscriber's home environment. For the femtocell deployment, frequency allocation among femtocells and macrocell is big concern to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-10-08 Mostafa Zaman Chowdhury , Yeong Min Jang , Zygmunt J. Haas

In this paper, how to optimally deploy base station density in a small cell network with energy-efficient power control was investigated. Base stations (BSs) and users form two independent Poisson point processes (PPPs) in the network.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-02-20 Ching-Ting Peng , Li-Chun Wang , Chun-Hung Liu

Cell-free (CF) massive multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) has emerged as an alternative deployment for conventional cellular massive MIMO networks. Prior works relied on the strong assumption (quite idealized) that the APs are uniformly…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-10-27 Anastasios Papazafeiropoulos , Pandelis Kourtessis , Marco Di Renzo , Symeon Chatzinotas , John M. Senior

We develop a general downlink model for multi-antenna heterogeneous cellular networks (HetNets), where base stations (BSs) across tiers may differ in terms of transmit power, target signal-to-interference-ratio (SIR), deployment density,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Harpreet S. Dhillon , Marios Kountouris , Jeffrey G. Andrews

We introduce a simple yet powerful and versatile analytical framework to approximate the SIR distribution in the downlink of cellular systems. It is based on the mean interference-to-signal ratio and yields the horizontal gap (SIR gain)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-06-12 Martin Haenggi

The availability of very wide spectrum in millimeter wave bands combined with large antenna arrays and ultra dense networks raises two basic questions: What is the true value of overly abundant degrees of freedom and how can networks be…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-02-21 Felipe Gómez-Cuba , Elza Erkip , Sundeep Rangan , Francisco J. González-Castaño

Femtocells have been considered by the wireless industry as a cost-effective solution not only to improve indoor service providing, but also to unload traffic from already overburdened macro networks. Due to spectrum availability and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Xiaoli Chu , Yuhua Wu , David López-Pérez , Xiaofeng Tao

The interference management technique that treats interference as noise (TIN) is optimal when the interference is sufficiently low. Scheduling algorithms based on the TIN optimality condition have recently been proposed, e.g., for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-07-03 Mudasar Bacha , Marco Di Renzo , Bruno Clerckx

An important challenge of wireless networks is to boost the cell edge performance and enable multi-stream transmissions to cell edge users. Interference mitigation techniques relying on multiple antennas and coordination among cells are…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Bruno Clerckx , Heunchul Lee , Young-Jun Hong , Gil Kim

To meet the growing quest for enhanced network capacity, mobile network operators (MNOs) are deploying dense infrastructures of small cells. This, in turn, increases the power consumption of mobile networks, thus impacting the environment.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-08-11 Dagnachew Azene Temesgene , Marco Miozzo , Deniz Gündüz , Paolo Dini

We address the problem of downlink beamforming for mitigating the co-channel interference in multi-cell OFDMA networks. Based on the network utility maximization framework, we formulate the problem as a non-convex optimization problem…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Weiqiang Xu , Xiaodong Wang

The transmitter optimization (i.e., steering vectors and power allocation) for a MISO Broadcast Channel (MISO-BC) subject to general linear constraints is considered. Such constraints include, as special cases, the sum power, the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-05-14 Hoon Huh , Haralabos C. Papadopoulos , Giuseppe Caire

In this paper, a comprehensive study of the the downlink performance in a heterogeneous cellular network (or hetnet) is conducted. A general hetnet model is considered consisting of an arbitrary number of open-access and closed-access tier…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-04-01 Prasanna Madhusudhanan , Juan G. Restrepo , Youjian , Liu , Timothy X Brown

In order to improve the uplink performance of future cellular networks, the idea to decouple the downlink (DL) and uplink (UL) association has recently been shown to provide significant gain in terms of both coverage and rate performance.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-02-07 Mudasar Bacha , Yueping Wu , Bruno Clerckx

Powering radio access networks using renewables, such as wind and solar power, promises dramatic reduction in the network operation cost and the network carbon footprints. However, the spatial variation of the energy field can lead to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Kaibin Huang , Marios Kountouris , Victor O. K. Li

The intensity matching approach for tractable performance evaluation and optimization of cellular networks is introduced. It assumes that the base stations are modeled as points of a Poisson point process and leverages stochastic geometry…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-04-12 Marco Di Renzo , Wei Lu , Peng Guan

The capacity scaling of a Wi-Fi network with fixed transmit power is investigated. The 802.11 MAC appears to impose a hard limit on the area capacity by enforcing single transmissions in overlapped cell coverage areas. However due to the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-12-20 Jonathan Ling , Howard Huang , Reinaldo Valenzuela

Femtocell is emerging as a key technology to secure the coverage and capacity in indoor environments. However the deployment of a new femtocell layer may originate undesired interference to the whole system. This paper investigates spectrum…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-12-03 Yan Liang , Chengling Jiang , Chunliang Yang