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Cellular network resources are essential to be optimized in Femto cells equipped macro cell networks. This is achieved by increasing the cellular coverage and channel capacity, and reducing power usage and interference between femto cells…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-03-21 Niraj Shakhakarmi

The femtocaching idea was proposed as a solution to compensate for the weak backhaul capacity, by deploying coverage-limited nodes with high storage capacity called femtocaches (FCs). In this paper, the macrocell offloading problem in…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-06-21 Yousef N. Shnaiwer , Sameh Sorour , Parastoo Sadeghi , Neda Aboutorab , Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri

The ubiquitous services of wireless communication networks are growing rapidly by the development of wireless communication technologies. While a user is roaming from one cell to another cell, an intelligent decision mechanism and network…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-10-08 Mehek-Moutushy Rahman Mou , Mostafa Zaman Chowdhury

Traditional ultra-dense wireless networks are recommended as a complement for cellular networks and are deployed in partial areas, such as hotspot and indoor scenarios. Based on the massive multiple-input multi-output (MIMO) antennas and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-12-11 Xiaohu Ge , Song Tu , Guoqiang Mao , Cheng-Xiang Wang , Tao Han

This paper proposes a coverage-oriented femtocell network deployment scheme, in which the femtocell base stations (BSs) can decide whether to be active or inactive depending on their distances from the macrocell BSs. Specifically, as the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-05-16 He Wang , Xiangyun Zhou , Mark C. Reed

A macrocell superposed by indoor deployed femtocells forms a geography-overlapped and spectrum-shared two tier network, which can efficiently improve coverage and enhance system capacity. It is important for reducing inter-tier co-channel…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-08-03 Qinliang su , Aiping Huang , Zhaoyang Zhang , Kai Xu , Jin Yang

In this paper, we discuss a handover management scheme for Next Generation Self-Organized Networks. We propose to extract experience from full protocol stack data, to make smart handover decisions in a multi-cell scenario, where users move…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-06-12 Zoraze Ali , Marco Miozzo , Lorenza Giupponi , Paolo Dini , Stojan Denic , Stavroula Vassaki

Indoor cell phone users often suffer from poor connectivity. One promising solution, femtocell technology, has been rapidly developed and deployed over the past few years. One of the biggest challenges for femtocell deployment is lack of a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-05-08 Lingjie Duan , Biying Shou , Jianwei Huang

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

The advent of 5G New Radio (NR) technology has revolutionized the landscape of wireless communication, offering various enhancements such as elevated system capacity, improved spectrum efficiency, and higher data transmission rates. To…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-07-27 Donglin Wang , Anjie Qiu , Qiuheng Zhou , Sanket Partani , Hans D. Schotten

There has been an exponential increase in the usage of multimedia services in mobile networks in recent years. To address this accelerating data demand, mobile networks are experiencing a subtle transformation in their architecture. One of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-01-03 Rashmi Yadav , Rashmi Kamran , Pranav Jha , Abhay Karandikar

Heterogeneous small cell network has attracted much attention to satisfy users' explosive data traffic requirements. Heterogeneous cloud small cell network (HCSNet), which combines cloud computing and heterogeneous small cell network, will…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Haijun Zhang , Chunxiao Jiang , Julian Cheng , Victor C. M. Leung

Todays heterogeneous networks comprised of mostly macrocells and indoor small cells will not be able to meet the upcoming traffic demands. Indeed, it is forecasted that at least a 100x network capacity increase will be required to meet the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-06-29 David Lopez-Perez , Ming Ding , Holger Claussen , Amir H. Jafari

The next generations of mobile networks will be deployed as ultra-dense networks, to match the demand for increased capacity and the challenges that communications in the higher portion of the spectrum (i.e., the mmWave band) introduce.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-01-25 Matteo Pagin , Tommaso Zugno , Michele Polese , Michele Zorzi

The 5G wireless network architecture will bring dense deployments of base stations called {\em small cells} for both outdoors and indoors traffic. The feasibility of their dense deployments depends on the existence of a high data-rate…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-08-04 Song-Nam Hong , Ivana Maric , Dennis Hui

Managing interference in a network of macrocells underlaid with femtocells presents an important, yet challenging problem. A majority of spatial (frequency/time) reuse based approaches partition the users based on coloring the interference…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-04-28 Kartik Ahuja , Yuanzhang Xiao , Mihaela van der Schaar

The concept of femtocell access points underlaying existing communication infrastructure has recently emerged as a key technology that can significantly improve the coverage and performance of next-generation wireless networks. In this…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Francesco Pantisano , Mehdi Bennis , Walid Saad , Mérouane Debbah

With the dense deployment of small cell networks, low-cost backhaul schemes for small cell base stations (SBSs) have attracted great attentions. Self-backhaul using cellular communication technology is considered as a promising solution.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-22 Lei Chen , F. Richard Yu , Hong Ji , Bo Rong , Victor C. M. Leung

With wireless communication technology development, the 5G New Radio (NR) has been proposed and developed for a decade. This advanced mobile communication technology has more advancements, such as higher system capacity, higher spectrum…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-01-20 Donglin Wang , Anjie Qiu , Qiuheng Zhou , Sanket Partani , Hans D. Schotten

Multicell joint processing can mitigate inter-cell interference and thereby increase the spectral efficiency of cellular systems. Most previous work has assumed phase-aligned (coherent) transmissions from different base transceiver stations…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Mingguang Xu , Dongning Guo , Michael L. Honig