A sharing-and competition-aware framework for cellular network evolution planning

P Di Francesco, F Malandrino, TK Forde… - IEEE Transactions …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mobile network operators are facing the difficult task of significantly increasing capacity to
meet projected demand while kee** CAPEX and OPEX down. We argue that …

Computing on base station behavior using erlang measurement and call detail record

S Zhang, D Yin, Y Zhang, W Zhou - IEEE transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the impressive development of wireless devices and growth of mobile users,
telecommunication operators are thirsty for understanding the characteristics of mobile …

Proactive radio resource optimization with margin prediction: A data mining approach

Z Feng, X Li, Q Zhang, W Li - IEEE Transactions on Vehicular …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Driven by the exponential surge on high data rate services, network operators are facing the
challenges of how to enhance the capacity and optimize the coverage in a cost-efficient …

Understanding and predicting data hotspots in cellular networks

A Nika, A Ismail, BY Zhao, S Gaito, GP Rossi… - Mobile Networks and …, 2016 - Springer
The unprecedented growth in mobile data usage is posing significant challenges to cellular
operators. One key challenge is how to provide quality of service to subscribers when their …

Incorporating human movement behavior into the analysis of spatially distributed infrastructure

L Wu, H Leung, H Jiang, H Zheng, L Ma - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
For the first time in human history, the majority of the world's population resides in urban
areas. Therefore, city managers are faced with new challenges related to the efficiency …

Temporal‐spatial distribution nature of traffic and base stations in cellular networks

Z Zhao, M Li, R Li, Y Zhou - IET Communications, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Recent years have witnessed the unprecedented surge of mobile traffic and base stations
(BSs) deployment, which poses severe requirement for future communications systems …

Learning probabilistic models of cellular network traffic with applications to resource management

U Paul, L Ortiz, SR Das, G Fusco… - … on Dynamic Spectrum …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Given the exponential increase in broadband cellular traffic it is imperative that scalable
traffic measurement and monitoring techniques be developed to aid various resource …

Opportunistic traffic scheduling in cellular data networks

U Paul, MM Buddhikot, SR Das - 2012 IEEE International …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cellular data networks are experiencing a serious capacity crunch in the face of exponential
increase in mobile data traffic volume. New traffic management techniques are needed to …

Understanding data hotspots in cellular networks

A Nika, A Ismail, BY Zhao, S Gaito… - … for Quality, Reliability …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The unprecedented growth in mobile data usage is posing significant challenges to cellular
operators. One key challenge is how to provide quality of service to subscribers when their …

Cell-to-cell activity prediction for smart cities

B Cici, E Alimpertis, A Ihler… - 2016 IEEE Conference …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we analyze data from a large mobile phone provider in Europe, pertaining to
time series of aggregate communication volume A i, j (t)> 0 between cells i and j, for all pairs …