Integrated Sensing and Communications: Toward Dual-Functional Wireless Networks for 6G and Beyond [PDF]
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, 2021 As the standardization of 5G solidifies, researchers are speculating what 6G will be. The integration of sensing functionality is emerging as a key feature of the 6G Radio Access Network (RAN), allowing for the exploitation of dense cell infrastructures ...
Fan Liu +6 more
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On the Road to 6G: Visions, Requirements, Key Technologies, and Testbeds [PDF]
IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, 2023 Fifth generation (5G) mobile communication systems have entered the stage of commercial deployment, providing users with new services, improved user experiences as well as a host of novel opportunities to various industries.
Cheng-Xiang Wang +17 more
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The Road Towards 6G: A Comprehensive Survey [PDF]
IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society, 2021 As of today, the fifth generation (5G) mobile communication system has been rolled out in many countries and the number of 5G subscribers already reaches a very large scale.
Wei Jiang +3 more
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Placement Approach for the Data Storage Management Function in a RAN-CN Converged Network
IEEE Access, 2023 Recently, the control plane of the core network (CN) has introduced a flat service-based architecture to improve flexibility, openness, and intelligence.
Xuan Huang +5 more
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Optimal Control Method for Congestion Control and Delay Reduction in Deterministic Networks
IEEE Access, 2023 The proliferation of the types and number of the beyond fifth generation / the six generation (B5G/6G) network services will contribute to severe network congestion collapse, which is detrimental to deterministic service assurance for time-sensitive ...
Q. Gao, J. Li, Y. Liu, Y. Xing
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A Method for Enabling Context-Awareness at Transport Layer for Improved Quality-of-Service Control
IEEE Access, 2021 As the 5G systems have introduced network slicing on the virtualized network environment, application-specific QoS (Quality of Service) management has come to the fore to support a range of services, such as eMBB (enhanced Mobile Broadband), URLLC (Ultra-
Jamsheed Manja Ppallan +5 more
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Holistic Network Virtualization and Pervasive Network Intelligence for 6G [PDF]
IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, 2023 In this tutorial paper, we look into the evolution and prospect of network architecture and propose a novel conceptual architecture for the 6th generation (6G) networks.
Xuemin Shen +5 more
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A Vision of 6G Wireless Systems: Applications, Trends, Technologies, and Open Research Problems [PDF]
IEEE Network, 2019 The ongoing deployment of 5G cellular systems is continuously exposing the inherent limitations of this system, compared to its original premise as an enabler for Internet of Everything applications.
W. Saad, M. Bennis, Mingzhe Chen
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A Tutorial on Extremely Large-Scale MIMO for 6G: Fundamentals, Signal Processing, and Applications [PDF]
IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, 2023 Extremely large-scale multiple-input-multiple-output (XL-MIMO), which offers vast spatial degrees of freedom, has emerged as a potentially pivotal enabling technology for the sixth generation (6G) of wireless mobile networks.
Zhe Wang +8 more
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Integrated Sensing and Communication Signals Toward 5G-A and 6G: A Survey [PDF]
IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2023 Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) has the advantages of efficient spectrum utilization and low hardware cost. It is promising to be implemented in the fifth-generation-advanced (5G-A) and sixth-generation (6G) mobile communication systems ...
Zhiqing Wei +8 more
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