Integrated Access and Backhaul (IAB) in Cell-Free Massive MIMO Systems [PDF]
IEEE Access, 2023 One of the major challenges with cell-free (CF) massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) networks is providing backhaul links for a large number of distributed access points (APs).
Ali Hosseinalipour Jazi +2 more
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Integrated Access and Backhaul (IAB) in Low Altitude Platforms [PDF]
IEEE Open Journal of the Communications SocietyIn this paper, we explore the problem of utilizing Integrated Access and Backhaul (IAB) technology in Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN), with a particular focus on aerial access networks.
Reza Ghasemi Alavicheh +2 more
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A Scalable Communication Model to Realize Integrated Access and Backhaul (IAB) in 5G [PDF]
ICC 2023 - IEEE International Conference on Communications, 2023 Our vision of the future world is one wherein everything, anywhere and at any time, can reliably communicate in real time. 5G, the fifth generation of cellular networks, is anticipated to use heterogeneity to deliver ultra-high data rates to a vastly increased number of devices in ultra-dense areas. Improving the backhaul network capacity is one of the
Siavash Khorsandi +2 more
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On Integrated Access and Backhaul Networks: Current Status and Potentials [PDF]
IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society, 2020 In this article, we introduce and study the potentials and challenges of integrated access and backhaul (IAB) as one of the promising techniques for evolving 5G networks. We study IAB networks from different perspectives.
Charitha Madapatha +6 more
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A Backhaul Adaptation Scheme for IAB Networks Using Deep Reinforcement Learning With Recursive Discrete Choice Model [PDF]
IEEE Access, 2023 Challenges such as backhaul availability and backhaul scalability have continued to outweigh the progress of integrated access and backhaul (IAB) networks that enable multi-hop backhauling in 5G networks.
Malcolm M. Sande +2 more
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Integrated Access and Backhaul: A New Type of Wireless Backhaul in 5G
Frontiers in Communications and Networks, 2021 In this paper, we study the concept and the potentials of integrated access and backhaul (IAB) as one of the main innovative aspects of 5G networks. We study IAB networks from different perspectives.
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Performance Analysis on Cache-Enabled FR2 IAB Networks [PDF]
IEEE Access, 2021 This paper brings the concept of wireless edge caching (WEC) to the realm of integrated access and backhaul (IAB) networks. Traditionally, both access and backhaul are allocated fixed spectrum.
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IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society, 2021 In this paper, we study the problem of topology optimization and routing in integrated access and backhaul (IAB) networks, as one of the promising techniques for evolving 5G networks. We study the problem from different perspectives. We develop efficient
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Interference Management in UAV-Assisted Integrated Access and Backhaul Cellular Networks
IEEE Access, 2019 An integrated access and backhaul (IAB) network architecture can enable flexible and fast deployment of the next-generation cellular networks. However, mutual interference between access and backhaul links, small inter-site distance, and spatial dynamics
Abdurrahman Fouda +3 more
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Joint association and resource allocation for multi-hop integrated access and backhaul (IAB) network
Journal of Communications and Networks, 2023 Byungju Lim +2 more
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