Research Article

Effectiveness of Handover Control Parameters on Handover Performance in 5G and beyond Mobile Networks

Table 6

List of abbreviations.

AbbreviationDefinition

3GPPThe 3rd Generation Partnership Project
4GFourth generation
5GFifth generation
AMFAccess and mobility management function
B5GFifth generation and beyond
BSBase station
eNBeNodeB
gNBgNodeB: 5G next-generation base station
GPSGlobal positioning system
HCPHandover control parameter
HetNetHeterogeneous network
HITHandover interruption time
HOHandover
HOFHandover failure
HOFPHandover failure probability
HOMHandover margin
HOPHandover probability
HOPPHanover ping pong
IoTInternet of Things
Km/hKilometer per hour
KPIsKey performance indicators
LTELong-term evolution
mMeter
mmWaveMillimeter wave
msMillisecond
PSOParticle swarm optimization
RATsRadio access technologies
RBPRegression-based prediction
RLFRadio link failure
RLFPRadio link failure probability
RNNRecurrent neural network
RSRPReference signal received power
RSRQReference signal received quality
RSSReceived signal strength
SDNSoftware-defined networking
SS-RSRPSecondary synchronization-RSRP
TTTTime to trigger
UDNUltradense network
UEUser equipment