Table 1 Summary of notations.
From: Design of zone-based bandwidth management scheme in IEEE 802.16 multi-hop relay networks
| Notation | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| L | Zone size | System parameters |
| S | Satisfaction rate for required bandwidth | |
| HCMAX | Hop count of 802.16-MR | |
| Visiting probability at RSi, j | |
| Normalized visiting probability at RSi, j within the zone | |
| Hop count between BS and RSi, j | |
| S_TH | Threshold of the satisfaction rate | User parameters |
| BW | Flow data rate | |
| RSinitial | The initial RS of the zone for bandwidth allocation |