Inhalt

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   List of acronyms
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   List of symbols
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   List of figures
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   List of tables
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   Introduction
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   Radio access networks
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   Load, energy consumption, and latency
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   Power profiles
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   Energy-latency trade-off
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   Consumption vs. efficiency
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   Splitting signaling and data traffic
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   Cooperative transmissions
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  General related work
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   Energy consumption on the BS level
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   Other wireless techniques
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   Energy consumption on the network level
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   Prediction
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   Moving and reducing load
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   Effects on the power grid
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   Contributions and chapter overview
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  Conserving energy at each BS individually
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   Introduction
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   Related work
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  Model
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   Queuing system
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   Server states and timing
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   Policies and metrics
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  Poisson arrivals
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   Greedy policy
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   Accumulate & fire policy
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   Energy-minimizing policy
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   Latency-minimizing policy
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   Comparison
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  Adversary-controlled arrivals
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   Latency ratio: greedy policy
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   Latency ratio: accumulate & fire policy
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   Energy ratio: greedy policy
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   Energy ratio: accumulate & fire policy
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   Impossible trade-offs between energy and latency
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   Arbitrarily distributed random variables
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   Results
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   Conclusion
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  Conserving energy by coordinating sleep modes network-wide
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   Introduction
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   Related work
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  Model
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   Network graph
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   Power consumption
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   Latency
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  Analysis of metrics for latency aggregation
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   Relationships between the latency metrics
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   Bandwidth-delay product and latency
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   Optimization model
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   Results
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   Conclusion
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  Conserving energy in signaling transmissions
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   Introduction
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   Related work
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  Model
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   Non-cooperative range
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   Cooperative range
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  Signaling with optimal BS spacing
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   No cooperation
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   Limited 2-cooperation
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   Unlimited 2-cooperation
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   Infinite cooperation
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   Results
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   Deactivating opportunities with fixed BS spacing
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   Comparing ergodic and outage capacity
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   Conclusion
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  Conserving energy in data transmissions
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   Introduction
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   Related work
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  Model
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   Cooperation
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   Metrics
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  Analysis
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   No cooperation
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   Cooperation with densely placed BSs
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   Cooperation with sparsely placed BSs
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   Numerical results
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   Conclusion
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  Radiated power
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   Introduction
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   Related work
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  Model
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   Effective radiated power
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   Static vs. dynamic association
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  Outage probability
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   Static association
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   Dynamic association
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   Strictly superior cooperation schemes
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  Effective radiated power
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   Static association
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   Dynamic association
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  Results
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   Scenarios with high gain
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   Outage probability and channel gain
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   Effective radiated power
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   Relating ERP and outage probability
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   Conclusion
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  Network simulation
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   Introduction
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   Related work
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  Model
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   BS deployment
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   UE deployment and load generation
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   Radio model
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   Power model
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   Cooperative diversity
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  Algorithms
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   Always on and always off
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   Greedy and accumulate & fire
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   Set cover
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   Results
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   Conclusion
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  Final thoughts
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   Summary
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   Future work
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   Conclusion
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  Proofs for the stretch metrics
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   Equality of stretch metrics for the geometric mean
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   Possible orders of metrics
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   Impossible orders
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  Bounds between metrics
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   Maximum of stretches
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   Stretch of maximum
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   Stretch of average
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   Average of stretches
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   Geometric mean of stretches
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   Latency in rings
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   Limit in odd-length rings
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   Limit in even-length rings
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   Bibliography
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   Glossary