Broadband Wireless Networking Lab

School of Electrical and Computer Engineering Georgia Institute of Technology

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Small Cells for Beyond 4G Cellular Systems

Publications

Journal Papers

• Akyildiz, I. F., Chavarria Reyes, E., Gutierrez-Estevez, D. M., Balakrishnan, R., Krier, J. R., "Enabling Next Generation Small Cells through Femtorelays," to appear in Physical Communication (Elsevier) Journal, 2013.
   
• Gutierrez-Estevez, D. M. and Akyildiz, I. F., "Spatial Coverage Cross-Tier Correlation Analysis for Heterogeneous Cellular Networks," submitted for journal publication, February 2013, revised June 2013. 
   
• Balakrishnan, R., and Canberk, B., "Traffic-aware QoS Provisioning and Admission Control in OFDMA Hybrid Small cells," to appear in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 2013. [PDF]
   

Conference Papers

• Balakrishnan, R., Yang, X., Venkatachalam, M., and Akyildiz, I. F., "Mobile Relay and Group Mobility for 4G WiMAX Networks," in Proc. of IEEE Wireless Communications & Networking Conference, WCNC, March 2011.
   
• Gutierrez-Estevez, D. M., Canberk, B., and Akyildiz, I. F., "Spatio-Temporal Estimation for Interference Management in Femtocell Networks", in Proc. of IEEE PIMRC, Sidney, Australia, September 2012.
   
• Reyes, E. C., Gutierrez-Estevez, D. M., and Akyildiz, I. F., "A Complete Femtocell Network Modeling and Development Platform," in Proc. of IEEE GLOBECOM 2012, Anaheim, California, December 2012.
   
• Bernal-Mor, E., Pla, V., Gutierrez-Estevez, D. M., and Martinez-Bauset, J., "Resource Management for Macrocell Users in Hybrid Access Femtocells," in Proc. of IEEE GLOBECOM 2012, Anaheim, California, December 2012.
   
• Balakrishnan, R., Canberk, B., and Akyildiz, I.F., "Traffic-aware Utility based QoS Provisioning in OFDMA Hybrid Smallcells," in Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Communications, ICC, June 2013.
   
• Chavarria Reyes, E., and Akyildiz, I. F.,"Radio Access Network Energy Minimization in Multi-Layer Heterogeneous Wireless Systems," to appear in Proc. of Personal, Indoor and and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC), London, UK, September 2013.
   
• Krier, J., and Akyildiz, I. F.,"Active Self-Interference Cancellation of Passband Signals Using Gradient Descent," to appear in Proc. of Personal, Indoor and and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC), London, UK, September 2013.
   
• Balakrishnan, R., Akyildiz, I.F., "Local Mobility Anchoring for Seamless Handover in Coordinated Small Cells," to appear in Proc. of IEEE GLOBECOM, December 2013.  
   

Patents

• Akyildiz, I. F., Gutierrez-Estevez, D. M., and Chavarria Reyes, E., "Femto-Relay Systems And Methods of Managing Same," US Patent Application No. 20120076027, Pub. March 29, 2012.