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Piggybacking Scheme of Map IE for Minimizing MAC Overhead in the 802.16e OFDMA System. JuYeop Kim and Dong-Ho Cho Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology VTC2007. Outline. Introduction The IEEE 802.16e System
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Piggybacking Scheme of Map IE for Minimizing MAC Overhead in the 802.16e OFDMA System JuYeop Kim and Dong-Ho Cho Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology VTC2007
Outline • Introduction • The IEEE 802.16e System • MAC Overhead & MAC Message • Piggyback MAP_IE on Data Transmission • Analysis & Simulation • Conclusion
Introduction • The IEEE 802.16e system, fixed and mobile broadband wireless access system, employs various schemes to handle radio resource • The IEEE 802.16e system suffers critical problem • the huge MAC overhead • Radio resource used for managing MAC protocol • Eg: OFDMA, AMC …scheme. • Require additional control signalling
Related Work • The [1] reveal MAC overhead of IEEE 802.16e can be up to 60% • [1] Taesoo Kwon, et al, ”Design and Implementation of a Simulator Based on a Cross-Layer Protocol between MAC and PHY Layers in a WiBro Compatible IEEE 802.16e OFDMA System,” IEEE Communication Magazine • The [2] analyzed the MAC efficiency and refers the importance of MAC reduction • [2] Ariton E. Xhafa, et. al, ”MAC Performance of IEEE 802.16e,” IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference 2005 Fall • The [3] propose a scheduling algorithm which reduce the size of the MAC message for relieving the MAC overhead problem • [3] Juhee Kim, et al, ”A New Efficient BS Scheduler and Scheduling Algorithm in WiBro Systems,”International Conference on Advanced Communication Technology 2006
K N S The length and MCS level of MAP The IEEE 802.16e System
UL Basic information fields size DL Basic information fields size UL_MAP IE information fields size (include bc) DL_MAP IE information fields size CID information fields size IEEE 802.16e System
The DL IE of j’th burst in frame i The number of j’th burst’s connection in frame i The number of DL connection scheduled in frame i MAC Overhead & MAC Message • A.DL_MAP
The number of UL connection scheduled in frame i MAC Overhead & MAC Message • B.UL_MAP
The average number of resource units per bit used for transmitting broadcasting messages in frame i The average number of resource units per bit used for transmitting broadcasting messages in frame i bdo+ buo • C.MAC overhead due to MAP messages
The average number of resource units per bit used for transmitting broadcasting messages in frame i
The simulation’s parameters are based on the [4] and [9] • [4]IEEE Std 802.16e, ”Part16: Air interface for Fixed Broadband Wireless Access Systems,” February 2006. • [9]Doug Gray, et al, ”Mobile WiMAX - Part I: A Technical Overview and Performance Evaluation,” WiMAX Forum
Piggyback MAP IE On Data Transmission • N : the set of frame • S : the set of CID • IE(i,j) : the MAP_IE describing the data burst for CID j in frame I • Du(i.j) : the number of downlink subcarriers per bit need for data transmission to user j in frame i
The resource for piggybacked DL_MAP_IEs The amount of the radio resource use for piggybacked MAP_IE in frame i The resource for piggybacked UL_MAP_IEs The average amount of resource used for MAP transmission The total size of MAP_IE ( which are not delivered properly and retransmission in frame i Packet error rate Analysis and Simulation
The average amount of the resource saved by the proposed scheme
Conclusion • This paper propose the piggybacked scheme which increases the data rate of MAP_IE messages and reduces the MAC overhead. • The analysis and simulation result show that the scheme improve goodput 30% in ideal case.