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WINET
2010
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13 years 3 months ago
An improved mechanism for multiple MBMS sessions assignment in B3G cellular networks
In Universal Mobile Telecommunication System (UMTS), the downlink capacity is limited by the base station transmission power. Therefore, power control plays an important role to mi...
Antonios G. Alexiou, Christos Bouras, Vasileios Ko...
WICOMM
2008
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13 years 4 months ago
The multimedia broadcast/multicast service
Abstract-- This article provides an overview of the multimedia broadcast/multicast service (MBMS) for universal mobile telecommunications system (UMTS) networks. We first outline t...
George Xylomenos, Vasilis Vogkas, George Thanos
JMM2
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
Video Streaming over MBMS: A System Design Approach
Recently, Multimedia Broadcast Multicast Service (MBMS) has been specified by 3GPP as a Release 6 feature in order to meet the increasing demands of multimedia download and streami...
Junaid Afzal, Thomas Stockhammer, Tiago Gasiba, We...
GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Advanced Multicast and Broadcast Content Distribution in Mobile Cellular Networks
—Recently 3GPP (Third Generation Partnership Project) has standardised MBMS (Multimedia Broadcast Multicast Services) enabling broadcast and multicast transmissions over GPRS (Ge...
Michael Knappmeyer, Björn Ricks, Ralf Tö...
VTC
2008
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
On the Impact of Coarse Synchronization on the Performance of Broadcast/Multicast Single Frequency Network Operation in WCDMA
Abstract—We evaluate the system-level performance and potential capacity gain of MBSFN (Multicast/Broadcast Single Frequency Network) operation in Wideband CDMA (WCDMA) and compa...
Christoph A. Jotten, Christian Sgraja, Josef J. Bl...
ISCC
2008
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Efficient delivery of MBMS multicast traffic over HSDPA
Multimedia Broadcast/Multicast Service (MBMS) and High-Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) are two key technologies that constitute a significant step towards the Mobile Broadban...
Antonios G. Alexiou, Christos Bouras, Evangelos Re...
AICT
2009
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Optimizing MBMS Power Allocation through HSDPA Transmissions
— Multimedia Broadcast Multicast Service (MBMS) epitomizes the increasing popularity of enhanced end-user experience in Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS), since i...
Antonios G. Alexiou, Christos Bouras, Evangelos Re...