Research Article

Efficient Resource Scheduling by Exploiting Relay Cache for Cellular Networks

Table 1

Simulation parameters.

ParametersValues

Cellular layoutHexagonal grid, 7 eNB
RN layout1, 2 and 4 RN per sector
Intersite distance500 m
Carrier frequency2 GHz
System bandwidth10 MHz
Transport model 2 * 2 * 2OLSM
UEs per sector20
UE speed3 km/h
UE access selection algorithmAlgorithm based on spectral efficiency [24]
Tx powereNB: 46 dBm; RN: 30 dBm
Noise figureRN: 5 dB; UE: 9 dB
Thermal noise density−174 dBm/Hz
Simulation time20 drops, 500 TTIs per drop