Layering as optimization decomposition: A mathematical theory of network architectures

M Chiang, SH Low, AR Calderbank… - Proceedings of the …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network protocols in layered architectures have historically been obtained on an ad hoc
basis, and many of the recent cross-layer designs are also conducted through piecemeal …

Weighted sum-rate maximization in wireless networks: A review

PC Weeraddana, M Codreanu… - … and Trends® in …, 2012 - nowpublishers.com
A wide variety of resource management problems of recent interest, including power/rate
control, link scheduling, cross-layer control, network utility maximization, beamformer design …

Dynamic spectrum management: Complexity and duality

ZQ Luo, S Zhang - IEEE journal of selected topics in signal …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Consider a communication system whereby multiple users share a common frequency band
and must choose their transmit power spectral densities dynamically in response to physical …

Decomposition by partial linearization: Parallel optimization of multi-agent systems

G Scutari, F Facchinei, P Song… - IEEE Transactions …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a novel decomposition framework for the distributed optimization of general
nonconvex sum-utility functions arising naturally in the system design of wireless multi-user …

Convex optimization, game theory, and variational inequality theory

G Scutari, DP Palomar, F Facchinei… - IEEE Signal Processing …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, we have provided a unified view of some basic theoretical foundations and
main techniques in convex optimization, game theory, and VI theory. We put special …

Joint subchannel assignment and power allocation for OFDMA femtocell networks

DT Ngo, S Khakurel, T Le-Ngoc - IEEE Transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose a joint subchannel and power allocation algorithm for the downlink
of an orthogonal frequency-division multiple access (OFDMA) mixed femtocell/macrocell …

Power control in wireless cellular networks

M Chiang, P Hande, T Lan… - Foundations and Trends …, 2008 - nowpublishers.com
Transmit power in wireless cellular networks is a key degree of freedom in the management
of interference, energy, and connectivity. Power control in both the uplink and downlink of a …

Real and complex monotone communication games

G Scutari, F Facchinei, JS Pang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Noncooperative game-theoretic tools have been increasingly used to study many important
resource allocation problems in communications, networking, smart grids, and portfolio …

The MIMO iterative waterfilling algorithm

G Scutari, DP Palomar… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper considers the noncooperative maximization of mutual information in the vector
Gaussian interference channel in a fully distributed fashion via game theory. This problem …

Design of cognitive radio systems under temperature-interference constraints: A variational inequality approach

JS Pang, G Scutari, DP Palomar… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The concept of cognitive radio (CR) has recently received great attention from the research
community as a promising paradigm to achieve efficient use of the frequency resource by …