Survey on reconfigurable intelligent surfaces below 10 GHz
Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) is a programmable structure that can be used to control the propagation of electromagnetic waves by changing the […]
6G and the UN SDGs
Sustainability has entered all aspects of life, calling for an active approach from the wireless and mobile communications community to help in […]
A virtualization infrastructure cost model for 5g network slice provisioning in a smart factory
Network slicing is a key enabler for providing new services to industry verticals. In order to enable network slice provisioning, it is […]
Securing Public Safety Communications on Commercial and Tactical 5G Networks
The forthcoming communication networks for public safety authorities rely on the fifth generation (5G) of mobile networking technologies. Police officers, paramedics, border […]
Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access and Network Slicing: Scalable Coexistence of eMBB and URLLC
The 5G systems feature three generic services: enhanced Mobile BroadBand (eMBB), massive Machine-Type Communications (mMTC) and Ultra-Reliable and Low-Latency Communications (URLLC). The […]
Network Slicing for eMBB and mMTC with NOMA and Space Diversity Reception
In this work, we study the coexistence in the same Radio Access Network (RAN) of two use cases present in the Fifth […]
Feature-Based Deep Neural Networks for Short-Term Prediction of WiFi Channel Occupancy Rate
Spectrum occupancy prediction is a key enabling technology to facilitate a proactive resource allocation for dynamic spectrum management systems. This work focuses […]
5G Edge Computing Enhanced Mobile Augmented Reality
Physical world enhancements through virtually drawn annotations on mobile devices are a core component of mobile augmented reality (MAR) experiences. However, resource […]
Driving forces for Multi-Access Edge Computing (MEC) IoT integration in 5G
The emergence of Multi-Access Edge Computing (MEC) technology aims to extend cloud computing capabilities to the edge of the wireless access networks, […]
Intelligent Autonomous User Discovery and Link Maintenance for mmWave and TeraHertz Devices With Directional Antennas
Use of smart directional antennas in handheld devices to generate a narrow beam in different directions for mmWave/TeraHertz communications present significant challenges. […]