Sum-Rate Analysis for Massive MIMO Downlink With Joint Statistical Beamforming and User Scheduling
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Abstract
Statistical beamforming is an important technique for multi-user massive MIMO downlink, since it depends on the downlink channel covariance only. In this paper, we first derive an explicit analytical sum-rate expression for generic channel covariance-based beamforming scheme. Then, a low-complexity joint statistical beamforming and user scheduling algorithm via greedy search is proposed, where the beamforming is based on the signal-to-leakage-and-noise-ratio (SLNR) for closed-form design and tractable analysis, while the user scheduling is based on the derived sum-rate expression. Further, with the help of large-scale asymptotic simplifications and the introduction of the interference user number parameter, a simple analytical sum-rate expression of the joint algorithm is derived for channels with flat power beam spectrum. The expression explicitly exhibits the sum-rate behavior with respect to different network parameters and captures the effect of sum-rate-based user scheduling. Finally, simulation results are provided to verify our analytical results and to show the advantage of the proposed joint design compared with existing schemes.
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Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
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| Metaresearch | 0.003 | 0.008 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.003 | 0.001 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.001 | 0.002 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.002 | 0.002 |
| Open science | 0.001 | 0.002 |
| Research integrity | 0.001 | 0.002 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.003 | 0.001 |
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