A discrete event based simulation environment for enhanced UMTS 3rd generation networks

  • Authors:
  • J. Antoniou;V. Vassiliou;A. Pitsillides;G. Hadjipollas;N. Jacovides

  • Affiliations:
  • University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus;INTERCOLLEGE, Nicosia, Cyprus;University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus;University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus;University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus

  • Venue:
  • Proceedings of the 2004 ACM symposium on Applied computing
  • Year:
  • 2004

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Abstract

This paper presents a new system level simulator that has been developed to evaluate E-UMTS (Enhanced Universal Mobile Telecommunication Systems) 3G Networks. The article describes how the simulator supports different mobility, propagation, and traffic generation models and how this simulation framework can be used to evaluate new protocols, algorithms, or resource management mechanisms. Specific models and performance details for a sample scenario of a business city center are also provided.