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This letter studies the performance of a low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite communication system where the locations of the LEO satellites are modeled as a binomial point process (BPP) on a spherical surface. In particular, we study the user…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-06-30 Anna Talgat , Mustafa A. Kishk , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

In cellular wireless networks, user association refers to the problem of assigning mobile users to base station cells -- a critical, but challenging, problem in many emerging small cell and heterogeneous networks. This paper considers a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-04-16 Changkyu Kim , Russell Ford , Yanjia Qi , Sundeep Rangan

One of the principal underlying assumptions of current approaches to the analysis of heterogeneous cellular networks (HetNets) with random spatial models is the uniform distribution of users independent of the base station (BS) locations.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-05-19 Chiranjib Saha , Mehrnaz Afshang , Harpreet S. Dhillon

Offloading of cellular traffic through a wireless local area network (WLAN) is theoretically evaluated. First, empirical data sets of the locations of WLAN internet access points are analyzed and an inhomogeneous Poisson process consisting…

Performance · Computer Science 2014-03-12 Hiroshi Saito , Ryoichi Kawahara

We consider the downlink of a two-layer heterogeneous network, comprising macro cells (MCs) and small cells (SCs). The existing literature generally assumes independent placements of the access points (APs) in different layers; in contrast,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 S. Alireza Banani , Andrew W. Eckford , Raviraj S. Adve

Cell phone coverage and high-speed service gaps persist in rural areas in sub-Saharan Africa, impacting public access to mobile-based financial, educational, and humanitarian services. Improving maps of telecommunications infrastructure can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-15 Natasha Krell , Will Gleave , Daniel Nakada , Justin Downes , Amanda Willet , Matthew Baran

Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) assisted cellular communication is gaining significant interest recently. Although it offers several advantages over terrestrial communication, UAV communication suffers from two main shortcomings. The typical…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-11-18 Osama M. Bushnaq , Mustafa A. Kishk , Abdulkadir Çelik , Mohamed-Slim Alouini , Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri

Cell association scheme determines which base station (BS) and mobile user (MU) should be associated with and also plays a significant role in determining the average data rate a MU can achieve in heterogeneous networks. However, the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Bin Yang , Guoqiang Mao , Xiaohu Ge , Tao Han

Cooperation in cellular networks is a promising scheme to improve system performance. Existing works consider that a user dynamically chooses the stations that cooperate for his/her service, but such assumption often has practical…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-09 Luis David Alvarez Corrales , Anastasios Giovanidis , Philippe Martins , Laurent Decreusefond

Most consumer-level low-cost unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have limited battery power and long charging time. Due to these energy constraints, they cannot accomplish many practical tasks, such as monitoring a sport or political event for…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-01-27 Jyh-Ming Lien , Sam Rodriguez , Marco Morales

Deployable networks are foreseen to be one of the key technologies for public safety in fifth generation (5G) mobile communications and beyond. They can be used to complement the existing public cellular networks to provide temporary and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-09-21 Zhiqiang Qi , Adrián Lahuerta-Lavieja , Jingya Li , Keerthi Kumar Nagalapur

This paper deals with the stochastic geometry-based characterization of the time-varying performance of a drone cellular network in which the initial locations of drone base stations (DBSs) are modeled as a Poisson point process (PPP) and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-01-26 Morteza Banagar , Harpreet S. Dhillon

This paper provides an analytical framework with foundations in stochastic geometry to characterize the spatio-temporal interference correlation as well as the joint coverage probability at two spatial locations in a cellular network. In…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-06-17 Shankar Krishnan , Harpreet S. Dhillon

Spatial modeling of wireless networks via analytical means has been considered as a widely practiced mechanism for inference. As a result, some geometrical deployment models have been proposed in literature. Although practical in certain…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-10-28 Mouhamed Abdulla

In trying to emulate the spatial position of wireless nodes for purpose of analysis, we rely on stochastic simulation. And, it is customary, for mobile systems, to consider a base-station radiation coverage by an ideal cell shape. For…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-06-06 Mouhamed Abdulla , Yousef R. Shayan

We present a general mathematical framework for optimizing cell deployment and antenna configuration in wireless networks, inspired by quantization theory. Unlike traditional methods, our framework supports networks with deterministically…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-02-04 Saeed Karimi-Bidhendi , Giovanni Geraci , Hamid Jafarkhani

This paper aims to propose a three-dimensional (3D) point process that can be employed to generally deploy unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in a large-scale cellular network and tractably analyze the fundamental network-wide performances of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-01-26 Chun-Hung Liu , Di-Chun Liang , Rung-Hung Gau

Large-scale blockages like buildings affect the performance of urban cellular networks, especially at higher frequencies. Unfortunately, such blockage effects are either neglected or characterized by oversimplified models in the analysis of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-09-18 Tianyang Bai , Rahul Vaze , Robert W. Heath

A new generation of aerial vehicles is hopeful to be the next frontier for the transportation of people and goods, becoming even as important as ground users in the communication systems. To enhance the coverage of aerial users, appropriate…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-10-11 Lin Chen , Mustafa A. Kishk , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

Results are presented for optimizing device-to-device communications in cellular networks, while maintaining spectral efficiency of the base-station-to-device downlink channel. We build upon established and tested stochastic geometry models…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-05-04 Bartłomiej Błaszczyszyn , Paul Keeler , Paul Mühlethaler