SCIENCE CHINA Information Sciences, Volume 62 , Issue 8 : 082301(2019) https://doi.org/10.1007/s11432-018-9680-9

## Delay-constrained sleeping mechanism for energy saving in cache-aided ultra-dense network

• AcceptedNov 29, 2018
• PublishedMay 28, 2019
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### Acknowledgment

This work was partially supported by National Major Project (Grant No. 2017ZX03001002-004), National Natural Science Foundation Project of China (Grant No. 61521061), and 333 Program of Jiangsu (Grant No. BRA2017366).

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• Figure 1

(Color online) System model for a cache-aided UDN.

• Figure 2

(Color online) Time-averaged energy consumption vs. weighting factor $V$, calculated by Algorithm 1.

• Figure 3

(Color online) Time-averaged queue length vs. weighting factor $V$, obtained in the simulation study.

• Figure 4

(Color online) Time-averaged delays in file and video contents vs. weighting factor $V$, obtained in the simulation.

• Figure 5

(Color online) Weighting factor $V$ vs. the time-averaged energy consumption and the time-averaged delay of file contents at $C=5$.

• Figure 6

(Color online) Time-averaged energy consumption vs. weighting factor for different sleeping schemes and caching capacities.

• Figure 7

(Color online) Time-averaged delay vs. weighting factor for different sleeping schemes and caching capacities.

• Table 1   System parameter
 Parameter Value Parameter Value ${\lambda~_m}$ $5\times10^{-6}$ ${\lambda~_s}$ $2.5\times10^{-5}$ ${\lambda~_V}$ $0.5~~{\rm~s}^{-1}$ ${\lambda~_F}$ $1~~{\rm~s}^{-1}$ $\Delta~p_{m}$ $10$ $\Delta~p_{s}$ $8$ ${P_{s0}}$ $4.8$ W ${P_{m0}}$ $10$ W ${P_S}$ 2.4 W ${P_{mb}}$ $8$ W ${P_{mt}}$ $46~$ dBm ${P_{st}}$ $30$ dBm ${L_V}$ 10 MB $L_F$ 5 MB ${W_m}$ 10 MHz $W_s$ 10 MHz ${E_{S}}$ $1.5$ W ${{\omega~_{{{cs}}}}}$ $2\times10^{-9}$ J/byte
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Algorithm 1 A delay-constrained sleeping scheme

01: Initialize: $\!{Q}(0)\!\!=\!0$, $\!{G}(0)\!\!=\!0$, $\!\rho(0)\!\!=\!0$, $\!\xi(0)\!=\!0$, $\!{\cal{B}}_{\rm~on}$, $\!{\cal{B}}_{\rm~off}$. 02: Repeat 03: Calculate $R_{k}(t)$, $r_{j}(t)$, $\rho_{k}(t)$, $\xi~_{j}(t)$ and ${{p}}_k^{F}$. 04: Compute $A_{k}(t)$ and $M_{j}(t)$ according to (6) and (15). 05: Update $Q_{k}(t)$ and $G_{j}(t)$ according to (10) and (17). 06: Calculate $P(t)$ according to (5). 07: $t=t+1$, 08: Update $\bar~\rho_{k}$ and $\bar~\xi~_{j}$ according to (14) and (21). 09: Update $\bar~Q_{k}$, $\bar~G_{j}$ and $\bar~P$, according to (13), (20) and (30). 10: End Repeat when $t=T$, $T$ is total number of time slots. 11: While $\Psi~>~1$, 12: Repeat 13: Calculate ${\Gamma~_{\rm~on}}\!\left(~k~\right)~\!=\!~F\!\left(~{{\cal~B}_{\rm~on}}\!~\cup~\!~\left\{~{k}~\right\}~\right)\!~-\!~F\!\left({\cal~B}_{\rm~on}~\right)~\!+~\!{E_s}$, $\forall~k~\!~\in~\!~{\cal~{B}}_{\rm~off}$. 14: If ${k^*}~\!=\!~\mathop~{\arg~\min~}\limits_{k~\in~{{\cal~B}_{{{\rm~on}}}}}~{\Gamma~_{\rm~on}}\left(~k~\right)$, Then ${{\cal~B}_{{{\rm~on}}}}\!~\leftarrow~\!~{{\cal~B}_{{{\rm~on}}}}~\cup~\{~{k^*}\}~$. 15: End Repeat when $0<\Psi~<~1$. 16: End While 17: While $0<\Psi<~1$, 18: Calculate ${\Gamma~_{\rm~off}}\!\left(~k~\right)~\!=\!~F\!\left({\cal~B}_{\rm~on}~\right)~\!-\!~F\!\left(~{{\cal~B}_{\rm~on}}\!-\!~\left\{~{k}~\right\}\!~\right)\!~-~\!{E_s}$, $\forall~k~\!~\in~\!~{\cal~{B}}_{\rm~on}$. 19: If ${\Gamma~_{\rm~off}}\!\left(~k~\right)~\!~>0$, Then ${{\cal~B}_{{{\rm~off}}}}~\leftarrow~{{\cal~B}_{{{\rm~off}}}}~\cup~\{~{k}\}~$. 20: End While

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