@mastersthesis{EURECOM+5099, author = {Sapountzis, Nikolaos and Spyropoulos, Thrasyvoulos and Nikaein, Navid and Salim, Umer}, title = {HoP: Hierarchize then optimize: A distributed framework for user association and flexible TDD allocation for access and backhaul networks}, year = {2016}, note = {© EURECOM. Personal use of this material is permitted. The definitive version of this paper was published in Research Report RR-16-328 and is available at :}, }