femtocaching

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noun

The use of femtocaches

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Meanings

noun
  1. computingThe use of femtocaches

    The femtocaching idea was proposed as a solution to compensate for the weak backhaul capacity, by deploying coverage-limited nodes with high storage capacity called femtocaches (FCs).

    2016, Yousef N. Shnaiwer, Sameh Sorour, Parastoo Sadeghi, Neda Aboutorab, Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri, “Network-Coded Macrocell Offloading in Femtocaching-Assisted Cellular Networks”, in arXiv

Origin

From femto- + caching.

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femtocaching. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/femtocaching

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