A Survey on 5G Radio Access Network Energy Efficiency: Massive MIMO, Lean Carrier Design, Sleep Modes, and Machine Learning [PDF]
Cellular networks have changed the world we are living in, and the fifth generation (5G) of radio technology is expected to further revolutionise our everyday lives by enabling a high degree of automation, through its larger capacity, massive ...
D. López-Pérez +6 more
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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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Federated Learning for Precoding Design in Cell-Free Massive MIMO Systems
Cell-free massive MIMO precoding leverages the large number of antennas and dense access point (AP) deployment to concurrently serve multiple users in a wide coverage area, thus promising efficient interference mitigation and significant network capacity
Dong Wang +3 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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Programmability of Connectivity Control
Network programmability and edge computing as key features of next generation communications enable innovative services. While the programmability is focused on the core network of the fifth-generation system, the edge computing moves the network ...
Ivaylo I. Atanasov, Evelina N. Pencheva
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Energy Efficiency of Open Radio Access Network: A Survey
The Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN) architecture has been identified as a promising technology for enhanced network deployment, innovation, improved competition, and reduction of capital and operating expenses (CAPEX/OPEX) of 5G and beyond networks ...
A. Abubakar +5 more
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Deep Learning for B5G Open Radio Access Network: Evolution, Survey, Case Studies, and Challenges
Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN) alliance was recently launched to devise a new RAN architecture featuring open, software-driven, virtual, and intelligent radio access architecture. O-RAN architecture is based on (1) disaggregated RAN functions that run
Bouziane Brik +2 more
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Open Radio Access Network challenges for Next Generation Mobile Network
Due to the tightly-coupled hardware and software architecture of existing RAN systems and their non-flexibility, disaggregation of software and hardware can bring many unprecedented opportunities regarding enabling the entrance of multiple small-scale ...
Nischal Aryal, E. Bertin, N. Crespi
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Adversarial Machine Learning for Flooding Attacks on 5G Radio Access Network Slicing [PDF]
Network slicing manages network resources as virtual resource blocks (RBs) for the 5G Radio Access Network (RAN). Each communication request comes with quality of experience (QoE) requirements such as throughput and latency/deadline, which can be met by ...
Yi Shi, Y. Sagduyu
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Open RAN—Radio Access Network Evolution, Benefits and Market Trends
Open RAN (radio access network) movement is perceived as a game changer, having robust potential to introduce shifts in mobile radio access networks towards tailor-made solutions based on the architecture decomposition.
D. Wypiór +2 more
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