Cloud Radio Random-Access Networks With Multi-Packet Reception Capability
Cloud Radio Access Network (C-RAN) refers to the virtualization of base station functionalities by means of cloud computing. With centralized processing at the cloud, the amount of hardware and infrastructure in a network can be reduced and it allows for
Cheolkyu Shin +3 more
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Beamforming for heterogeneous cloud radio access network [PDF]
To overcome the problem that previous researches for heterogeneous cloud radio access network (H-CRAN) mainly focus on single macro cell,and only considered the intracell interference in the one macro cell,while the inter cell interferences among ...
Jiakuo ZUO, Longxiang YANG, Nan BAO
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An intelligent radio access network selection and optimisation system in heterogeneous communication environments [PDF]
PhDThe overlapping of the different wireless network technologies creates heterogeneous communication environments. Future mobile communication system considers the technological and operational services of heterogeneous communication environments. Based
Luo, Weizhi
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Towards a Cloud-Native Radio Access Network [PDF]
Commoditization and virtualization of wireless networks are changing the economics of mobile networks to help network providers, e.g. Mobile Network Operator (MNO), Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO), move from proprietary and bespoke hardware and ...
Knopp, Raymond +11 more
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HopScotch - a low-power renewable energy base station network for rural broadband access [PDF]
The provision of adequate broadband access to communities in sparsely populated rural areas has in the past been severely restricted. In this paper, we present a wireless broadband access test bed running in the Scottish Highlands and Islands which is ...
Weiss, Stephan +7 more
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Fiber link design considerations for cloud-Radio Access Networks [PDF]
Analog radio over fiber (RoF) links may offer advantages for cloud-Radio Access Networks in terms of component cost, but the behavior of the distortion with large numbers of subcarriers needs to be understood. In this paper, this is presented in terms of
Luis C. Vieira +7 more
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Is fiber the catalyst for growth of the mobile wireless network? [PDF]
This paper will focus on how the growth of the mobile wireless technology can be supported by optical fiber, through wireless over fiber technologies. The paper will include recent advances in the field of fiber-wireless convergence such as cloud-based ...
Ng, Wai Pang +3 more
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A software-defined architecture for next-generation cellular networks [PDF]
In the recent years, mobile cellular networks are\ud undergoing fundamental changes and many established concepts are being revisited. New emerging paradigms, such as Software-Defined Networking (SDN), Mobile Cloud Computing (MCC), Network Function ...
Vasilakis, Vasileios +8 more
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FLEXCRAN: Cloud radio access network prototype using OpenAirInterface [PDF]
In this demo, we describe the realization of cloud radio access network (C-RAN) prototype using OpenAirInterface (OAI) software and commodity hardware. The deployment of the centralized baseband processing on the remote cloud center (RCC), and the remote
A Antony Franklin +15 more
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Power-optimised multi-radio network under varying throughput constraints for rural broadband access [PDF]
The use of complementary radio access technologies within a network allows the advantages of each technology to be combined to overcome individual limitations.
Weiss, Stephan, McGuire, Colin
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