Scheduling for multiple flows sharing a time-varying channel: the exponential rule

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Stable scheduling policies for fading wireless channels (2005, background): “Two such examples would be the downlink and the uplink scenarios of a cellular environment.”
A framework for opportunistic scheduling in wireless networks (2003, methodology): “Preprint submitted to Elsevier Science 19 October 2002”
Fair Resource Allocation in Wireless Networks Using Queue-Length-Based Scheduling and Congestion Control (2005, background): “We will primarily restrict our attention to the downlink in cellular networks where there is a base station that allocates resources to many competing users.”
A tutorial on cross-layer optimization in wireless networks (2006, background): “For example, in [16], [17], simple index scheduling policies of the following form are shown to be throughput optimal: (4) where is a constant, is the head-of-the-line packet delay at queue , and as before is the data rate of user .”
MaxWeight scheduling in a generalized switch: State space collapse and workload minimization in heavy traffic (2004, background): “The Annals of Applied Probability 2004, Vol. 14, No. 1, 1–53 © Institute of Mathematical Statistics, 2004”
Joint congestion control, routing, and MAC for stability and fairness in wireless networks (2006, background): “Subsequently, there has been a large body of work that extended the same idea to different scenarios and more general settings [2], [10], [11], [21], [23],”