Neighbors-Aware Proportional Fair scheduling for future wireless networks with mixed MAC protocols

Abstract In this paper, we consider a beyond-5G scenario, where two types of users, denoted as scheduled and uncoordinated nodes, coexist on the same set of radio resources for sending data to a base station. Scheduled nodes rely solely on a centralized scheduler within the base station for the assi...

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Main Authors: Charles Jumaa Katila, Chiara Buratti, Melchiorre Danilo Abrignani, Roberto Verdone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-05-01
Series:EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13638-017-0875-6