Abstract: An operation method of a CP operating in an ultra-dense cooperative transmission network may include: obtaining a large-scale propagation gain (LPG) matrix representing channel gains between M access points (APs) and K user terminals, M being a natural number greater than or equal to 1, and K being a natural number greater than or equal to 1; obtaining information on a required power consumption; and transmitting, to at least part of the M APs, a control message indicating the at least part of the M APs to perform a control operation for reducing power consumption of the ultra-dense cooperative transmission network based on the required power consumption and the LPG matrix.

Abstract: An operation method of a transmitting apparatus in a multi-connection based mobile communication system includes generating combined data by combining data and an extended information element (IE), when the data received from a serving gate way (SGW) or a core network is determined to be transmitted to a receiving apparatus; transmitting the combined data to the receiving apparatus; and receiving, from the receiving apparatus, feedback information indicating whether or not the receiving apparatus normally receives the combined data.

Abstract: An operation method of a transmitting apparatus in a multi-connection based mobile communication system includes generating combined data by combining data and an extended information element (IE), when the data received from a serving gate way (SGW) or a core network is determined to be transmitted to a receiving apparatus; transmitting the combined data to the receiving apparatus; and receiving, from the receiving apparatus, feedback information indicating whether or not the receiving apparatus normally receives the combined data.

Abstract: A self-organizing network (SON) and an operating method of the SON. An operating method of a base station in the SON includes receiving a parameter setting message including a first version identification (ID) and setting values of parameters, storing the setting values to match the first version ID, and setting parameters of the base station based on the setting values.

Abstract: A data transmission method and apparatus initialize an index of a modulation and coding scheme (MCS) for transmitting data to a terminal, adjust the index of the MCS based on at least one of a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARM) feedback of the terminal and a channel quality of the terminal, and transmit the data to the terminal based on the adjusted index of the MCS.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method and an apparatus that reflect the quantity of wireless resources allocatable to a user terminal in a scheduling target cell to calculate the quantity of available wireless resources for quality of service (QoS) requirements for each kind of varied traffic of user terminals and a metric having a flexible weight for the QoS requirements and support efficient wireless resource scheduling among the user terminals.

Abstract: Disclosed is a controller managing a base station in a heterogeneous network environment constituted by a macro base station and a small cell base station group, including: a traffic managing unit managing traffic of the small cell base station group; and an operation controlling unit controlling an operation of at least one peripheral base station included in the small cell base station group based on the traffic of the small cell base station group, wherein the small cell base station group includes a center base station and the at least one peripheral base station and the small cell base station group is disposed in a macro cell configured by the macro base station.

Abstract: Provided is a method of allocating a resource in a small cell system. The method includes: selecting a temporary base station for each user terminal; measuring a signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) through a downlink pilot in a small cell base station; transmitting the signal-to-noise ratio measured for each user terminal to the temporary base station; receiving base station selection and resource allocation information from the small cell base station; and selecting the small cell base station to which most frequency resource block are allocated as a home base station.

Abstract: A self-organizing network (SON) and an operating method of the SON. An operating method of a base station in the SON includes receiving a parameter setting message including a first version identification (ID) and setting values of parameters, storing the setting values to match the first version ID, and setting parameters of the base station based on the setting values.

Abstract: A data transmission method and apparatus initialize an index of a modulation and coding scheme (MCS) for transmitting data to a terminal, adjust the index of the MCS based on at least one of a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARM) feedback of the terminal and a channel quality of the terminal, and transmit the data to the terminal based on the adjusted index of the MCS.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for controlling interference between small-cell base stations by using multi-antenna beamforming. The apparatus includes a channel state information (CSI) estimator, a non-optimal beamforming factor calculator, an optimal beamforming factor calculator, and an interference controller. The apparatus and method control interference between small-cell base stations by calculating an optimal beamforming factor assuming that information exchange between base stations is limited in a small-cell downlink system and each base station knows only a channel value sent by itself or a channel value received by itself.

Abstract: Disclosed is a proximity measurement method and apparatus for device-to-device (D2D) communication in a mobile communication system. The proximity measurement method may include determining whether a cell identification (ID) is included in a packet received from a gateway, verifying whether the cell ID matches a pre-stored cell ID when the cell ID is included, extracting, from the packet, Internet Protocol addresses of mobile terminals transmitting and receiving the packet when the cell ID matches the pre-stored cell ID, searching for IP addresses matched to the extracted IP addresses based on a proximity list including IP addresses of mobile terminals performing D2D communication, and registering, when the extracted IP addresses are absent in the proximity list, the extracted IP addresses in the proximity list and measuring proximity between the mobile terminals.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method and an apparatus that reflect the quantity of wireless resources allocatable to a user terminal in a scheduling target cell to calculate the quantity of available wireless resources for quality of service (QoS) requirements for each kind of varied traffic of user terminals and a metric having a flexible weight for the QoS requirements and support efficient wireless resource scheduling among the user terminals.

Abstract: Disclosed is a discovery method and apparatus for device-to-device (D2D) communication in a cellular mobile communication system. The discovery method performed by the discovery apparatus may include obtaining, from a server managing information associated with terminals providing a service using a D2D communication scheme over a mobile communication network, information associated with a service provided by the terminals, selecting a service of interest based on the information associated with the service, receiving, from a base station, information associated with a discovery radio resource allocated to the terminals providing the service of interest, and discovering the terminals providing the service of interest based on the information associated with the discovery radio resource.

Abstract: Provided is a method of allocating a resource in a small cell system. The method includes: selecting a temporary base station for each user terminal; measuring a signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) through a downlink pilot in a small cell base station; transmitting the signal-to-noise ratio measured for each user terminal to the temporary base station; receiving base station selection and resource allocation information from the small cell base station; and selecting the small cell base station to which most frequency resource block are allocated as a home base station.

Abstract: Disclosed is a controller managing a base station in a heterogeneous network environment constituted by a macro base station and a small cell base station group, including: a traffic managing unit managing traffic of the small cell base station group; and an operation controlling unit controlling an operation of at least one peripheral base station included in the small cell base station group based on the traffic of the small cell base station group, wherein the small cell base station group includes a center base station and the at least one peripheral base station and the small cell base station group is disposed in a macro cell configured by the macro base station.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method and apparatus for scheduling in a cellular-based device-to-device (D2D) communication. The method of scheduling a cellular resource used in a base station for a D2D communication between terminals may include grouping, by a proximity coordinator, a cellular resource of an adjacent base station based on cell information of a base station, managing a resource to be allocated to the terminal and a resource allocated previously to the terminal based on the grouped resource, and allocating the grouped resource to the terminal based on information associated with the resource to be allocated and the previously allocated resource when a request for D2D communication between terminals located in different cells is received.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method and an apparatus for device-to-device (D2D) multicast communication in a cellular mobile communication system. The method for D2D communication may include transmitting a server designation request message requesting registration as a server terminal to a base station, and transmitting service information using a D2D multicast or broadcast communication scheme based on a radio resource allocated by the base station.

Abstract: Provided is a multimedia broadcast and multicast service controlling apparatus and method based on a user location. The multimedia broadcast and multicast service controlling apparatus may receive MCCH information, may periodically update a service list of a mobile terminal based on the received MCCH information, the service list listing services that are providable, may register a service in a pending list when the service is not included in the updated service list and is requested to be provided, and may provide the service registered in the pending list when the mobile terminal reaches a location where the mobile terminal may provide the service registered in the pending list.

Abstract: An MBMS providing apparatus and an MBMS providing method using the same in a cloud radio access network are provided. The MBMS providing apparatus includes a third layer into which a plurality of network layers providing an MBMS are integrated in the plurality of DUs, and a second layer into which a plurality of datalink layers providing the MBMS are integrated in the DUs. Therefore, the present invention integrates the layers that provide the MBMS in the plurality of DUs, and provide the MBMS by MBSFN synchronization area through the integrated layers. Accordingly, by performing the MBMS by MBSFN synchronization area through respective integrated layers, the present invention can prevent the occurrence of an unnecessary load, thus enhancing the performance of a communication network.