A survey on femtocell handover management in dense heterogeneous 5G networks

R Ahmad, EA Sundararajan, A Khalifeh - Telecommunication Systems, 2020 - Springer
Abstract The Heterogeneous Network is widely used in the Fifth Generation wireless
network to solve the problem of increasing demand on wireless communication. Femtocell …

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 …

Handover management in 5G and beyond: A topology aware skipping approach

R Arshad, H ElSawy, S Sorour, TY Al-Naffouri… - IEEE …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network densification is foreseen as a potential solution to fulfill the 5G spectral efficiency
requirements. The spectral efficiency is improved by shrinking base stations'(BSs) footprints …

Handover schemes in heterogeneous LTE networks: challenges and opportunities

Y Li, B Cao, C Wang - IEEE Wireless Communications, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For satisfying rapidly increasing data rates at hotspots and enhancing coverage in buildings,
small cells, such as femtocells, picocells, and microcells, are deployed in LTE-A. Femtocells …

A survey of handover management in LTE-based multi-tier femtocell networks: Requirements, challenges and solutions

G Gódor, Z Jakó, Á Knapp, S Imre - Computer Networks, 2015 - Elsevier
Ubiquitous mobile communication requires increased capacity and appropriate quality
guarantee for services. To meet these demands next-generation mobile network operators …

Integrated RF/optical wireless networks for improving QoS in indoor and transportation applications

MZ Chowdhury, MT Hossan, MK Hasan… - Wireless Personal …, 2019 - Springer
Communications based solely on radio frequency (RF) networks cannot provide adequate
quality of service for the rapidly growing demands of wireless connectivity. Since devices …

Cooperative handover management in dense cellular networks

R Arshad, H ElSawy, S Sorour… - 2016 IEEE Global …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network densification has always been an important factor to cope with the ever increasing
capacity demand. Deploying more base stations (BSs) improves the spatial frequency …

Stochastic geometry analysis of user mobility in RF/VLC hybrid networks

R Arshad, L Lampe - IEEE Transactions on Wireless …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The integration of visible light communication (VLC) with existing radio frequency (RF)
networks has emerged as a new network architecture to meet the rapidly growing traffic …

Interference management based on RT/nRT traffic classification for FFR-aided small cell/macrocell heterogeneous networks

MZ Chowdhury, MT Hossan, YM Jang - IEEE Access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cellular networks are constantly lagging in terms of the bandwidth needed to support the
growing high data rate demands. The system needs to efficiently allocate its frequency …

Stochastic geometry analysis of sojourn time in RF/VLC hybrid networks

R Arshad, L Lampe - IEEE Transactions on Wireless …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The spectrum scarcity in the radio frequency (RF) communication in indoor environments
motivates the integration of an alternative technology like visible light communication (VLC) …