A survey of mmWave user association mechanisms and spectrum sharing approaches: An overview, open issues and challenges, future research trends

ML Attiah, AAM Isa, Z Zakaria, MK Abdulhameed… - Wireless …, 2020 - Springer
Fifth generation (5G) cellular networks promise to support multi-radio access technologies
(multi-RATs) with low and high frequencies aiming at delivering good coverage, several …

5G network coverage planning and analysis of the deployment challenges

MM Ahamed, S Faruque - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
The 5G cellular network is no longer hype. Mobile network operators (MNO) around the
world (eg, Verizon and AT&T in the USA) started deploying 5G networks in mid-frequency …

Multi-objective optimization of energy saving and throughput in heterogeneous networks using deep reinforcement learning

K Ryu, W Kim - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Wireless networking using GHz or THz spectra has encouraged mobile service providers to
deploy small cells to improve link quality and cell capacity using mmWave backhaul links. As …

Optimal user association, backhaul routing and switching off in 5G heterogeneous networks with mesh millimeter wave backhaul links

A Mesodiakaki, E Zola, R Santos, A Kassler - Ad hoc networks, 2018 - Elsevier
Next generation, ie, fifth generation (5G), cellular networks will provide a significant higher
capacity per area to support the ever-increasing traffic demands. In order to achieve that …

Joint transmission reception point selection and resource allocation for energy-efficient millimeter-wave communications

Y Liu, X Fang, M Xiao - IEEE Transactions on Vehicular …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we study the joint transmission reception point (TRP) selection and resource
allocation problem to maximize the weighted sum energy efficiency under imperfect channel …

Optimal design of high-rise building wiring based on ant colony optimization

C Liu - Cluster Computing, 2019 - Springer
With the continuous acceleration of the building process of urban modernization in China,
the scale of buildings continues to expand, and more and more information equipment and …

Using UE-VBS for dynamic virtual small cells deployment and backhauling in 5G Ultra-Dense networks

K Venkateswararao, P Swain, C Christophorou… - Computer Networks, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper builds on the UE-based Virtual Base Station (UE-VBS) concept, which enables
the Smartphones (ie, UEs) of the general population to be enhanced with Base Station and …

Frameworks for energy efficiency maximization in HetNets with millimeter wave backhaul links

S Aboagye, A Ibrahim… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Heterogeneous networks (HetNets) and millimeter wave (mmWave) communications have
been recognized as two of the most promising techniques for future cellular networks …

A robust user association, backhaul routing, and switching off model for a 5G network with variable traffic demands

E Zola, I Martin-Escalona - IEEE access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the expected increase in data traffic (eg, video) and in the user devices generating new
traffic (eg, device-to-device communication, Internet of Things, etc.), the evolution of next …

User-BS selection strategy optimization with RSSI-based reliability in 5G wireless networks

J Shen, Y Hao, Y Yang, C Zhao - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Although fifth-generation (5G) wireless communication can] support well a high data rate of
transmission, issues such as base station (BS) failure and poor BS signals may cause …