Session Details:

Paper 1: Coverage Performance of Aerial-Terrestrial HetNets

 Authors: Mohammad Khoshkholgh, UBC, Canada;Keivan Navaie, Lancaster University, United Kingdom;Halim Yanikomeroglu, Carleton University, Canada;Victor. C. M. Leung, UBC, Canada; and Kang. G. Shin, Michigan University, United States

Paper 2: Cross-Tier Interference Management Scheme forDownlink mMIMIO-NOMA HetNet

Authors: Ahmed Nasser, Kyushu University, Japan;Osamu Muta, Kyushu University, Japan; and Maha Elsabrouty, Egypt-Japan University of science and technology, Egypt

Paper 3: Hybrid User Association with Proactive Auxiliary Intervention for Multitier Cellular Networks

Authors: Antti Anttonen, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd., Finland;Aarne Mämmelä, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd., Finland; and Tao Chen, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd., Finland

Paper 4: Rate-Aware Instantly Decodable Network Codes for Heterogeneous Cellular Networks

Authors: Abdurrahman Rabih, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia; Abdulrhman Ghandour, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia; Yousef Shnaiwer, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia; and Samir Al-Ghadhban, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia

Paper 5: Seamless Mobility Management in Heterogeneous 5G Networks: A Coordination Approach among Distributed SDN Controllers

Authors: Ali Saeed Dayem Alfoudi, Al-Qadisiyah University, Iraq;S. H. Shah Newaz, Universiti Teknologi Brunei, Brunei Darussalam;Rudy Ramlie, Universiti Teknologi Brunei, Brunei Darussalam;Gyu Myoung Lee, Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom; and Thar Baker, Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom