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  • Electrical Engineering
  • Telecommunications

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  • Mobile users' mobility in cloud radio access networks (C-RAN) impacts base station (BS) association.
  • Conventional association strategies can lead to imbalanced traffic loads and frequent handovers.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop an optimal user association strategy for large-scale mobile Internet of Things (IoT) networks on C-RAN.
  • To minimize handover overhead while ensuring balanced traffic loads across BSs.

Main Methods:

  • Formulated an optimal user association scheme for load balancing.
  • Revised the formulation to minimize handovers while maintaining BS load balance.
  • Implemented a discrete-time network simulator for performance evaluation.

Main Results:

  • The proposed strategy significantly reduces the number of handovers.
  • Achieved superior load balancing compared to conventional association schemes.
  • Demonstrated effectiveness in large-scale mobile IoT network simulations.

Conclusions:

  • The optimal user association strategy offers a viable solution for C-RAN environments.
  • Addresses key challenges of user mobility, traffic load balancing, and handover reduction.
  • Provides a foundation for efficient mobile IoT network management.