Game theory (GT) has been used with significant success to formulate, and either design or
optimize, the operation of many representative communications and networking scenarios …

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 …

Radio resource management (RRM) for future fifth-generation (5G) heterogeneous networks
(HetNets) has emerged as a critical area due to the increased density of small-cell networks …

Energy consumption growth of the fifth-generation (5G) mobile network infrastructure can be
significant due to the increased traffic demand for a massive number of end-users with …

In this article, we investigate the downlink performance of a three-tier heterogeneous
network (HetNet). The objective is to enhance the edge capacity of a macro cell by …

As a core performance metric for green communications, the conventional energy efficiency
(EE) definition has successfully resolved many issues in the energy-efficient wireless …

Environment sustainability, energy efficiency and computational reduction of computation
time are recent stressing issues for the information and communication technologies (ICTs) …

The Internet of Everything is currently in demand and has burdened the network
tremendously. Accommodating this exponential increase in demand will require improved …

Current resource allocation techniques in cellular networks are largely based on single-
slope path loss model, which falls short in accurately capturing the effect of physical …

Device-to-device (D2D) communication has emerged as a potential candidate for 5G and
beyond networks to optimize spectrum utilization, reduce power consumption, and support …