Research Article

State Aware-Based Prioritized Experience Replay for Handover Decision in 5G Ultradense Networks

Table 1

List of acronyms.

SymbolDescription

5G5 generation
AHPAnalytic hierarchy process
A3CAsynchronous advantage actor-critic
DDQNDouble deep Q-network
DNNDeep neural networks
DQNDeep Q-network
DRLDeep reinforcement learning
ESEvolution strategy
GRAGrey relational analysis
HetNetsHeterogeneous networks
HOFHandover failure rate
HORHandover rate
IoTInternet of Things
KPIsKey performance indicators
LTELong-Term Evolution
MBSMacro base station
MDPMarkov decision process
PERPrioritized experience replay
QoSQuality of service
RLReinforcement learning
SAWSimple additive weighting
SBSSmall base station
SDNSoftware-defined network
SA-PERState ware-based prioritized experience replay
TOPSISTechnique for Order Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution
UDNUltradense networks