Narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT): From Physical (PHY) and Media Access Control (MAC) Layers Perspectives [PDF]
Sensors, 2019 Narrowband internet of things (NB-IoT) is a recent cellular radio access technology based on Long-Term Evolution (LTE) introduced by Third-Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) for Low-Power Wide-Area Networks (LPWAN).
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IEEE Access, 2020 The Narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT) has been introduced in the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Rel-13 with the aim to provide low-cost, low-power, wide-area cellular connectivity for the Internet of Things.
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Sensors, 2018 As a dedicated communication protocol for Internet-of-Things, narrowband internet of things (NB-IoT) needs to establish the communication link rapidly and reduce retransmissions as much as possible to achieve low power consumption and stable performance.
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An Energy-Efficient and Adaptive Channel Coding Approach for Narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT) Systems [PDF]
Sensors, 2020 Most of the current research work on the Narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT) is focused on enhancing its network coverage. Many of the existing NB-IoT channel coding techniques are based on repeating transmission data and control signals as a way of ...
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Secure Authentication and Credential Establishment in Narrowband IoT and 5G
Sensors, 2020 Security is critical in the deployment and maintenance of novel IoT and 5G networks. The process of bootstrapping is required to establish a secure data exchange between IoT devices and data-driven platforms. It entails, among other steps, authentication,
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Demonstrability of Narrowband Internet of Things technology in advanced metering infrastructure [PDF]
EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, 2019 The deployment cost of advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), one of the key elements for smart grid, often arises from three sub-systems, respectively referred to as data management system, communication network, and smart devices.
Liang Wan, Zhijian Zhang, Jian Wang
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Unleash Narrowband Technologies for Industrial Internet of Things Services [PDF]
IEEE Network, 2019 As the industrial market grows, it is becoming noticeable that there are many industrial Internet of things (IIoT) use cases for which existing technology cannot meet the huge demand of machine connectivity. For example, in the utility market, there is a strong trend to adopt new technology that can support positive business use case scenarios for ...
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Wide-Area Visual Monitoring System Based on NB-IoT [PDF]
SensorsEffective detection of unexpected events in wide-area surveillance remains a critical challenge in the development of intelligent monitoring systems.
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Hybrid GA-PSO Optimization for Controller Placement in Large-Scale Smart City IoT Networks [PDF]
SensorsThe Internet of Things (IoT) plays an important role in the development of smart cities. IoT forms a large network, and optimal controller placement plays a crucial role in ensuring network performance and resilience.
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Narrowband Internet of Things via Low Earth Orbit Satellite Networks: An Efficient Coverage Enhancement Mechanism Based on Stochastic Geometry Approach. [PDF]
Sensors (Basel)With the development of IoT technology and 5G massive machine-type communication, the 3GPP standardization body considered as viable the integration of Narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT) in low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite-based architectures. However,
Hong T, Yu X, Liu Z, Ding X, Zhang G.
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