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Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative technology with immense potential to reshape the next-generation of wireless networks. By leveraging advanced algorithms and machine learning techniques, AI offers unprecedented…
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Deploying and testing cellular networks is a complex task due to the multitude of components involved -- from the core to the Radio Access Network (RAN) and User Equipment (UE) -- all of which requires integration and constant monitoring.…
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In beamformed wireless cellular systems such as 5G New Radio (NR) networks, beam management (BM) is a crucial operation. In the second phase of 5G NR standardization, known as 5G-Advanced, which is being vigorously promoted, the key…
At the dawn of 5G, we take a leap forward and present an original vision of wireless communication beyond its horizon towards 6G: a paradigm-shifting perspective of wireless networks on the cusp of an AI revolution.