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Collaborative Resource Management for Negotiable Multi-Operator Small Cell Networks.
Shashi Shah1,2, Somsak Kittipiyakul3, Yuto Lim2
1School of Information, Computer, and Communication Technology, Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology (SIIT), Thammasat University (TU), Pathum Thani 12121, Thailand.
This study proposes a negotiation mechanism for multi-operator small cell collaboration. This enables mobile network operators to share resources, improving coverage and data rates for all users.
Area of Science:
- Wireless communication networks
- Mobile network infrastructure
- Resource management
Background:
- Increasing demand for ubiquitous wireless coverage necessitates dense deployment of small cells.
- Current multi-operator small cell deployments face challenges due to MNOs' reluctance to share exclusive spectrum resources.
- Under-utilization of network resources is a significant concern in cellular networks.
Purpose of the Study:
- To propose a negotiation-based mechanism for multi-operator small cell collaboration.
- To enable efficient utilization of network infrastructure and spectrum resources.
- To foster a win-win situation for collaborating mobile network operators (MNOs).
Main Methods:
- Development of a novel negotiation mechanism for multi-operator small cell collaboration.
- Simulation-based validation and performance evaluation of the proposed mechanism.
- Analysis of various performance metrics to assess the effectiveness of the collaboration.
Main Results:
- The proposed mechanism facilitates mutual agreements among MNOs for resource sharing.
- Subscribers gain access to other MNOs' network resources, ensuring uninterrupted connectivity.
- MNOs can offer small cells as a service, maximizing resource utilization and enhancing per-user data rates.
Conclusions:
- The developed mechanism effectively addresses the challenges of resource scarcity and under-utilization in multi-operator small cell networks.
- Collaboration through negotiation leads to improved network performance and service offerings.
- The framework supports ubiquitous wireless access and enhances overall user experience.

