Adaptive connectivity management in heterogeneous mobile networks / by Marvin Illian ; Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Lin Wang, Reviewers: Prof. Dr. Lin Wang, Prof. Dr. Marco Platzner, Prof. Dr. Antônio Augusto de Aragão Rocha. Paderborn, 2026
Inhalt
- Abstract
- Zusammenfassung
- Publications
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Listings
- Acronyms
- 1 Introduction
- 1.1 Motivation and Context
- 1.2 Connectivity Management Across the User Equipment Lifecycle
- 1.3 Limitations of Conventional Approaches
- 1.4 Research Objectives and Core Contributions
- 1.5 Thesis Organization
- Connectivity Management in Connected Mode
- Connectivity Management in Idle Mode
- 3 Idle Mode (Re)Selection in Cellular Networks
- 3.1 Idle-mode Cell (Re)Selection Procedure
- 3.2 Conventional Heuristic Baseline
- 3.3 Challenges of Global Load Balancing in Distributed Idle-Mode (Re)selection
- 4 Common Experimental Framework
- 4.1 Control Problem and Environment Model
- 4.2 Algorithm Selection and Refinement
- 4.3 Optimizations
- 4.4 Generalization
- 5 Adaptive Cell (Re)Selection via RL
- 6 Cooperative Multi-Agent RL for Idle-Mode Cell (Re)Selection
- 7 Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Colophon