User association in 5G networks: A survey and an outlook

D Liu, L Wang, Y Chen, M Elkashlan… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The fifth generation (5G) mobile networks are envisioned to support the deluge of data traffic
with reduced energy consumption and improved quality of service (QoS) provision. To this …

Applications of economic and pricing models for resource management in 5G wireless networks: A survey

NC Luong, P Wang, D Niyato, YC Liang… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a comprehensive literature review on applications of economic and
pricing theory for resource management in the evolving fifth generation (5G) wireless …

Energy efficient user association and power allocation in millimeter-wave-based ultra dense networks with energy harvesting base stations

H Zhang, S Huang, C Jiang, K Long… - IEEE Journal on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Millimeter wave (mmWave) communication technologies have recently emerged as an
attractive solution to meet the exponentially increasing demand on mobile data traffic …

Task offloading method of edge computing in internet of vehicles based on deep reinforcement learning

D Zhang, L Cao, H Zhu, T Zhang, J Du, K Jiang - Cluster Computing, 2022 - Springer
Compared with the traditional network tasks, the emerging Internet of Vehicles (IoV)
technology has higher requirements for network bandwidth and delay. However, due to the …

Surveying 5G techno-economic research to inform the evaluation of 6G wireless technologies

EJ Oughton, W Lehr - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Techno-economic assessment is a fundamental technique engineers use for evaluating new
communications technologies. However, despite the techno-economics of the fifth cellular …

Joint power allocation and user association optimization for massive MIMO systems

T Van Chien, E Björnson… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates the joint power allocation and user association problem in multi-cell
Massive MIMO (multiple-input multiple-output) downlink (DL) systems. The target is to …

Optimal resource allocation in energy-efficient Internet-of-Things networks with imperfect CSI

JA Ansere, G Han, L Liu, Y Peng… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Internet of Things (IoT) is an emerging networking paradigm that enhances smart device
communications through Internet-enabled systems. Due to massive IoT devices connectivity …

Optimal power control and load balancing for uplink cell-free multi-user massive MIMO

TH Nguyen, TK Nguyen, HD Han - IEEE access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we consider the problem of power control and load balancing in the uplink of
the cell-free (CF) multi-user (MU) massive multiple-input multiple-output system. The power …

Joint user association and power control for load balancing in downlink heterogeneous cellular networks

T Zhou, Z Liu, J Zhao, C Li… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Instead of achievable rate in the conventional association, we utilize the long-term rate to
design two types of association strategies for load balancing in heterogeneous cellular …

Energy-efficiency-oriented joint user association and power allocation in distributed massive MIMO systems

G Dong, H Zhang, S **, D Yuan - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates the energy efficient downlink transmission in distributed massive
multiple-input-multiple-output systems, where massive antennas are clustered on …