Throughput Optimization Using Metaheuristic-Tabu Search in the Multicast D2D Communications Underlaying LTE-A Uplink Cellular Networks

The sum throughput of a cellular network can be improved when nearby devices employ direct communications using a resource sharing technique. Multicast device-to-device (M-D2D) communication is a promising solution to accommodate higher transmission rates. In an M-D2D communication, a multicast grou...

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Main Authors: Devarani Devi Ningombam, Seokjoo Shin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Electronics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9292/7/12/440