tate, 98-100, 101-39, 196-209, 218-19, 80-2, 86, 149-68, 244-6, 281-2, 300-4, 322 223-4, 243-6, 328-30, 538-48, 626, 636-8 downlink MIMO schemes, 578-97 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) handover scenarios, 199-206, 644-9 introduction, 1, 4, 14-23, 26, 149-50, 172, 282 HARQ mechanism, 292-9 Standards Association (IEEE-SA), 4, 14-23 link-level performance evaluations, 657-8, 676-700 Inter-BS coordination, 170-1, 282, 603-6 3GPP LTE-Advanced system comparisons, 10-13 Inter-cell interference problems, 335-8, 355-6, 364, MAC CPS, 62-76, 80-1, 84-7, 149, 158-68, 169-280, 386-92, 545-50, 569-78, 601-610, 612-17, 629-36, 281-319 658-61 MAC headers, 174-85, 521 Inter/intra-RAT mobility, 91-2, 102-4, 140-6, 235-6, MAC management/control messages, 217-46, 255, 267-73, 330-2 299-304, 326-8, 489-91, 521, 545-8, 582 Interactive gaming applications, 2-3, 6-8, 150-1, 173-4, performance evaluations, 657-700 210-17, 252-3, 284, 404-5 physical layer Part I, 335-487 Interactive service class, concepts, 3-4, 6-8 Index Interference, 76-87, 170-1, 282, 335-8, 339, 350, 355-6, 416-26, 439-48, 489-92, 539-44, 593-7, 631-36 358-63, 364, 386-92, 398-9, 400-2, 417-21, 429, see also IEEE 802.16-2009 444, 526, 545-8, 549-57, 560-64, 567-78, 594-7, Likelihood functions, 399-402 601-607, 612-19, 629-38, 658-721 Link adaptation schemes, 548, 557-60, 635-56 see also FFR; Noise Link budgets, performance issues, 658-61, 689-95, 714-20 mitigation, 241, 366-74, 443-8, 495-507, 544-8, 562, Link-level performance evaluations, 657-8, 672-721 576, 588-9, 602-19, 658-61 IEEE 802.16m, 657-8, 676-700 multi-antenna systems, 549-57, 560-64, 588-9, 3GPP LTE-Advanced, 657-8, 700-720 602-19 Link-to-system mapping process, performance issues, 667-9 Interleaving, 335-8, 399-426, 455-9, 579-97, 644-56 Listening intervals, 99-100, 109-14, 188-90, 229-30, Internet, 2, 6-8, 35, 44-5, 56-9, 151-5, 210-17, 277 247-52 Intra-cell interference problems, 335-8, 545-50, 569-78, LLC, 15 601-610, 612-17 LLR, 402-3 Intserv QoS model on IP networks, 209 L