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In this work, we propose a content caching and delivery strategy to maximize throughput capacity in cache-enabled wireless networks. To this end, efficient betweenness (EB), which indicates the ratio of content delivery paths passing…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-05-11 Chenxi Zhao , Junyu Liu , Min Sheng , Yanpeng Dai

With the dense deployment of millimeter wave (mmWave) front ends and popularization of bandwidth-intensive applications, shared backhaul in fiber-wireless (FiWi) networks is still facing a bandwidth crunch. To alleviate the backhaul…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-06-11 Zhuojia Gu , Hancheng Lu , Zuqing Zhu

Caching popular contents at base stations (BSs) can reduce the backhaul cost and improve the network throughput. Yet whether locally caching at the BSs can improve the energy efficiency (EE), a major goal for 5th generation cellular…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-04-07 Dong Liu , Chenyang Yang

Carrier aggregation (CA) and small cells are two distinct features of next-generation cellular networks. Cellular networks with small cells take on a very heterogeneous characteristic, and are often referred to as HetNets. In this paper, we…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Xingqin Lin , Jeffrey G. Andrews , Amitava Ghosh

This paper focuses on edge caching in mm/{\mu}Wave hybrid wireless networks, in which all mmWave SBSs and {\mu}Wave MBSs are capable of storing contents to alleviate the traffic burden on the backhaul link that connect the BSs and the core…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-04-02 Tong Zhang , Sudip Biswas , Keshav Singh , Tharmalingam Ratnarajah

We study the performance of caching schemes based on LT under peeling (iterative) decoding algorithm. We assume that users ask for downloading content to multiple cache-aided transmitters. Transmitters are connected through a backhaul link…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-10-17 Estefanía Recayte , Francisco Lázaro , Gianluigi Liva

Multihop ad hoc wireless networks consist of mobile nodes that communicate with each other without any fixed infrastructure. The nodes in these networks are power constrained, since they operate in limited battery energy. Cooperative…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-06-23 Preetha Theresa Joy , K. Poulose Jacob

Caching in multi-cell networks faces a well-known dilemma, i.e., to cache same contents among multiple edge nodes (ENs) to enable transmission cooperation/diversity for higher transmission efficiency, or to cache different contents to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-02-21 Kangqi Liu , Meixia Tao

We study the problem of cache-aided communication for cellular networks with multi-user and multiple antennas at finite signal-to-noise ratio. Users are assumed to have non-symmetric links, modeled by wideband fading channels. We show that…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-08-09 Itsik Bergel , Soheil Mohajer

Caching popular contents at the edge of cellular networks has been proposed to reduce the load, and hence the cost of backhaul links. It is significant to decide which files should be cached and where to cache them. In this paper, we…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-04-03 Shuo Wang , Xing Zhang , Kun Yang , Lin Wang , Wenbo Wang

We study the throughput and delay characteristics of wireless caching networks, where users are mainly interested in retrieving content stored in the network, rather than in maintaining source-destination communication. Nodes are assumed to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-04-25 Milad Mahdian , Edmund Yeh

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

Use of aerial base stations (ABSs) is a promising approach to enhance the agility and flexibility of future wireless networks. ABSs can improve the coverage and/or capacity of a network by moving supply towards demand. Deploying ABSs in a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-09-09 Elham Kalantari , Halim Yanikomeroglu , Abbas Yongacoglu

The exploitation of already deployed wireless local area networks (WLAN)s (e.g., WiFi access points (AP)s) has attracted considerable attention, as an efficient and practical method to improve the performance of beyond 4G wireless networks.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-06-12 Petros S. Bithas , Athanasios S. Lioumpas

Mobile cellular networks are becoming increasingly complex to manage while classical deployment/optimization techniques and current solutions (i.e., cell densification, acquiring more spectrum, etc.) are cost-ineffective and thus seen as…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-02-22 Ejder Baştuğ , Mehdi Bennis , Engin Zeydan , Manhal Abdel Kader , Alper Karatepe , Ahmet Salih Er , Mérouane Debbah

Video on-demand streaming from Internet-based servers is becoming one of the most important services offered by wireless networks today. In order to improve the area spectral efficiency of video transmission in cellular systems, small cells…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Karthikeyan Shanmugam , Negin Golrezaei , Alexandros G. Dimakis , Andreas F. Molisch , Giuseppe Caire

Design of distributed caching mechanisms is considered as an active area of research due to its promising solution in reducing data load in the backhaul link of a cellular network. In this paper, the problem of distributed content caching…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-10-14 S. Krishnendu , B. N. Bharath , Navneet Garg , Vimal Bhatia , Tharmalingam Ratnarajah

Edge networks are promising to provide better services to users by provisioning computing and storage resources at the edge of networks. However, due to the uncertainty and diversity of user interests, content popularity, distributed…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-03-16 Nitish K. Panigrahy , Jian Li , Faheem Zafari , Don Towsley , Paul Yu

Instead of assuming fully loaded cells in the analysis on cache-enabled networks with tools of stochastic geometry, we focus on the dynamic traffic in this letter. With modeling traffic dynamics of request arrivals and departures,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-09-20 Bin Xia , Chenchen Yang , Tianyu Cao

In this contribution, we jointly investigate the benefits of caching and interference alignment (IA) in multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) interference channel under limited backhaul capacity. In particular, total average transmission…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Matha Deghel , Ejder Baştuğ , Mohamad Assaad , Merouane Debbah