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Heterogeneous network (HetNet) is a promising concept for increasing capacity and alleviating spectrum scarcity. In HetNets, however, channel assignment and transmit power control affect the distribution of users among base stations. We…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-10-22 Shahla Mohsenifard , Ahmad R. Sharafat , Halim Yanikomeroglu

Recently, the pinching antenna systems (PASS) have attracted significant attention due to their ability to exploit dynamically reconfigurable pinching points along waveguides for flexible signal transmission. However, existing work largely…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-11 Ali Amhaz , Mohamed Elhattab , Chadi Assi , Sanaa Sharafeddine

We characterize the rate coverage distribution for a spectrum-shared millimeter wave downlink cellular network. Each of multiple cellular operators owns separate mmWave bandwidth, but shares the spectrum amongst each other while using…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-09-20 Jeonghun Park , Jeffrey G. Andrews , Robert W. Heath

This paper provides an analytical framework to characterize the performance of Heterogeneous Networks (HetNets), where the positions of base stations and users are modeled by spatial Poisson Point Processes (stochastic geometry). We have…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-12-15 Giovanni Giambene , Van Anh Le

We consider energy-efficient wireless resource management in cellular networks where BSs are equipped with energy harvesting devices, using statistical information for traffic intensity and harvested energy. The problem is formulated as…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Jie Gong , John S. Thompson , Sheng Zhou , Zhisheng Niu

Caching popular contents at base stations (BSs) is a promising way to unleash the potential of cellular heterogeneous networks (HetNets), where backhaul has become a bottleneck. In this paper, we compare a cache-enabled HetNet where a tier…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-03-01 Dong Liu , Chenyang Yang

The performance of a cellular network can be significantly improved by employing many base stations (BSs), which shortens transmission distances. However, there exist no known results on quantifying the performance gains from deploying many…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-04-09 Seunghyun Lee , Kaibin Huang

Simultaneous multiuser beamforming in multiantenna downlink channels can entail dirty paper (DP) precoding (optimal and high complexity) or linear precoding (suboptimal and low complexity) approaches. The system performance is typically…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-07-22 Serdar Ozyurt , Murat Torlak

When small cells are densely deployed in the fifth generation (5G) cellular networks, switching off a part of base stations (BSs) is a practical approach for saving energy consumption considering the variation of traffic load. The small…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-06-11 Jiaqi Chen , Xiaohu Ge , Xueying Song , Yi Zhong

Both non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA), which can serve multiple users simultaneously and on the same frequency, and cognitive radio (CR) can contribute to eliminating the spectrum scarcity problem. In this work, an uplink CR-based NOMA…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-03-01 Omer Faruk Akyol , Fethi Okta , Semiha Tedik Basaran

With over-deployed network infrastructures, network densification is shown to hinder the improvement of user experience and system performance. In this paper, we adopt multi-antenna techniques to overcome the bottleneck and investigate the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-07-20 Junyu Liu , Min Sheng , Jiandong Li

In this letter, we propose threshold-based selective cooperative-NOMA (TBS-C-NOMA) to increase the data reliability of conventional cooperative-NOMA (C-NOMA) networks. In TBS-C-NOMA, the intra-cell user forwards the symbols of cell-edge…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-09-30 Ferdi Kara , Hakan Kaya

This paper investigates the performance of network non-orthogonal multiple access (N-NOMA) in a downlink coordinated multi-point (CoMP) system. In the considered N-NOMA scheme, multiple base stations (BSs) cooperatively serve a CoMP user,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-08-02 Yanshi Sun , Zhiguo Ding , Xuchu Dai , Momiao Zhou , Zhizhong Ding

We develop a stochastic foundation for bandwidth estimation of networks with random service, where bandwidth availability is expressed in terms of bounding functions with a defined violation probability. Exploiting properties of a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-08-03 Ralf Lübben , Markus Fidler , Jörg Liebeherr

What is the optimal base station (BS) resource allocation strategy given a measurement-based power consumption model and a fixed target user rate? Rush-to-sleep in time, rush-to-mute in space, awake-but-whisper in power, or a combination of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-18 Emanuele Peschiera , Youssef Agram , François Quitin , Liesbet Van der Perre , François Rottenberg

Network densification with small cell base stations is a promising solution to satisfy future data traffic demands. However, increasing small cell base station density alone does not ensure better users quality-of-experience and incurs high…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-07-02 Syed Tamoor-ul-Hassan , Mehdi Bennis , Pedro H. J. Nardelli , Matti Latva-Aho

Traditional macro-cell networks are experiencing an upsurge of data traffic, and small-cells are deployed to help offload the traffic from macro-cells. Given the massive deployment of small-cells in a macro-cell, the aggregate power…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Shijie Cai , Yueling Che , Lingjie Duan , Jing Wang , Shidong Zhou , Rui Zhang

The support for aerial users has become the focus of recent 3GPP standardizations of 5G, due to their high maneuverability and flexibility for on-demand deployment. In this paper, probabilistic caching is studied for ultra-dense small-cell…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-31 Fei Song , Jun Li , Ming Ding , Long Shi , Feng Shu , Meixia Tao , Wen Chen , H. Vincent Poor

Base station densification is one of the key approaches for delivering high capacity in radio access networks. However, current static deployments are often impractical and financially unsustainable, as they increase both capital and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-04-30 Laura Finarelli , Falko Dressler , Marco Marsan Ajmone , Gianluca Rizzo

This paper examines the impact of system parameters such as access point density and bandwidth partitioning on the performance of randomly deployed, interference-limited, dense wireless networks. While much progress has been achieved in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-08-26 Stelios Stefanatos , Angeliki Alexiou