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This paper introduces a novel approach to radio resource allocation in multi-cell wireless networks using a fully scalable multi-agent reinforcement learning (MARL) framework. A distributed method is developed where agents control…

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Beamforming in multiple input multiple output (MIMO) systems is one of the key technologies for modern wireless communication. Creating appropriate sector-specific broadcast beams are essential for enhancing the coverage of cellular network…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-17 Rubayet Shafin , Hao Chen , Young Han Nam , Sooyoung Hur , Jeongho Park , Jianzhong , Zhang , Jeffrey Reed , Lingjia Liu

In this paper, we consider jointly optimizing cell load balance and network throughput via a reinforcement learning (RL) approach, where inter-cell handover (i.e., user association assignment) and massive MIMO antenna tilting are configured…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-03 Zhou Zhou , Yan Xin , Hao Chen , Charlie Zhang , Lingjia Liu

To attain the targeted data rates of next generation cellular networks requires dense deployment of small cells in addition to macro cells which provide wide coverage. Dynamic radio resource management is crucial to the success of such…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-03-05 Fei Teng , Dongning Guo

In the modern era, cellular communication consumers are exponentially increasing as they find the system more user-friendly. Due to enormous users and their numerous demands, it has become a mandate to make the best use of the limited radio…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-10-15 Mostafa Zaman Chowdhury , Mohammad Arif Hossain , Shakil Ahmed , Yeong Min Jang

For Bayesian optimization (BO) on high-dimensional data with complex structure, neural network-based kernels for Gaussian processes (GPs) have been used to learn flexible surrogate functions by the high representation power of deep…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-11-02 Tomoharu Iwata

In this paper we provide an analytic framework for computing the expected downlink coverage probability, and the associated data rate of cellular networks, where base stations are distributed in a random manner. The provided expressions are…

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Due to an ever-increasing number of participants and new areas of application, the demands on mobile communications systems are continually increasing. In order to deliver higher data rates, enable mobility and guarantee QoS requirements of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-01-29 Peter J. Gu , Johannes Voigt , Peter M. Rost

Cellular networks are usually modeled by placing the base stations on a grid, with mobile users either randomly scattered or placed deterministically. These models have been used extensively but suffer from being both highly idealized and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Jeffrey G. Andrews , Francois Baccelli , Radha Krishna Ganti

The widespread deployment of 5G networks, together with the coexistence of 4G/LTE networks, provides mobile devices a diverse set of candidate cells to connect to. However, associating mobile devices to cells to maximize overall network…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Marvin Illian , Ramin Khalili , Antonio A. de A. Rocha , Lin Wang

We consider the problems of user selection and power control in wireless interference networks, comprising multiple access points (APs) communicating with a group of user equipment devices (UEs) over a shared wireless medium. To achieve a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-16 Navid NaderiAlizadeh , Mark Eisen , Alejandro Ribeiro

In this article, we study a Radio Resource Allocation (RRA) that was formulated as a non-convex optimization problem whose main aim is to maximize the spectral efficiency subject to satisfaction guarantees in multiservice wireless systems.…

The emergence of new wireless technologies together with the requirement of massive connectivity results in several technical issues such as excessive interference, high computational demand for signal processing, and lengthy processing…

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Advances in wireless technology have significantly increased the number of wireless connections, leading to higher energy consumption in networks. Among these, base stations (BSs) in radio access networks (RANs) account for over half of the…

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Some of the most used sampling mechanisms that implicitly leverage a social network depend on tuning parameters; for instance, Respondent-Driven Sampling (RDS) is specified by the number of seeds and maximum number of referrals. We are…

Methodology · Statistics 2019-12-06 Simón Lunagómez , Marios Papamichalis , Patrick J. Wolfe , Edoardo M. Airoldi

This paper presents a method for optimizing wireless networks by adjusting cell parameters that affect both the performance of the cell being optimized and the surrounding cells. The method uses multiple reinforcement learning agents that…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-25 Adriano Mendo , Jose Outes-Carnero , Yak Ng-Molina , Juan Ramiro-Moreno

Current LTE network is faced with a plethora of Configuration and Optimization Parameters (COPs), both hard and soft, that are adjusted manually to manage the network and provide better Quality of Experience (QoE). With 5G in view, the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-02-01 Joel Shodamola , Usama Masood , Marvin Manalastas , Ali Imran

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

Resource allocation and transceivers in wireless networks are usually designed by solving optimization problems subject to specific constraints, which can be formulated as variable or functional optimization. If the objective and constraint…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-01-06 Dong Liu , Chengjian Sun , Chenyang Yang , Lajos Hanzo