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The advancements in smart power grid and the advocation of ``green communications'' have inspired the wireless communication networks to harness energy from ambient environments and operate in an energy-efficient manner for economic and…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-01 Shuyan Hu , Xiaojing Chen , Wei Ni , Xin Wang , Ekram Hossain

Ultra-dense heterogeneous networks (Ud-HetNets) have been put forward to improve the network capacity for next-generation wireless networks. However, counter to the 5G vision, ultra-dense deployment of networks would significantly increase…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-09-27 Yuzhou Li , Yu Zhang , Kai Luo , Tao Jiang , Zan Li , Wei Peng

Wireless network virtualization and information-centric networking (ICN) are two promising technologies for next generation wireless networks. Although some excellent works have focused on these two technologies, device-to-device (D2D)…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-12-26 Kan Wang , F. Richard Yu , Hongyan Li , Zhengquan Li

The basic idea of device-to-device (D2D) communication is that pairs of suitably selected wireless devices reuse the cellular spectrum to establish direct communication links, provided that the adverse effects of D2D communication on…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2016-05-03 Setareh Maghsudi , Slawomir Stanczak

Sixth-generation (6G) communication systems are expected to support direct-to-device (D2D) connectivity, enabling standard user equipment (UE) to seamlessly transition to non-terrestrial network (NTN), particularly satellite communication…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Muhammad Asad Ullah , Davi Brilhante , Luís Eduardo Partichelli Potrich , José Suárez-Varela , Paul Almasan , Charles Cleary , Vadim Kramar

Device-to-device (D2D) underlaid cellular network, enabled with radio frequency energy harvesting (RFEH), and enhanced interference management schemes is a promising candidate to improve spectral and energy efficiency of next generation…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-02-06 Nasrin Razmi , Mehdi Mahdavi , Mohammadali Mohammadi , Petar Popovski

Optical wireless communication (OWC) is a promising technology anticipated to play a key role in the next-generation network of networks, especially as a complementary technology to traditional radio frequency communications, for enhancing…

In this article, one first introduces the general landscape of the next generation of wireless communication systems (5G), including its drivers and requirements, and the candidate technologies that might help achieve its intended goals.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-02-02 Nicola Marchetti

Currently, the world experiences an unprecedentedly increasing generation of application data, from sensor measurements to video streams, thanks to the extreme connectivity capability provided by 5G networks. Going beyond 5G technology,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-21 Mattia Merluzzi , Miltiadis C. Filippou , Leonardo Gomes Baltar , Emilio Calvanese Strinati

Cellular wireless networks enable mobile broadband connectivity for Internet-based applications through their radio access and core network infrastructure. While Fifth-Generation (5G) cellular systems are currently being deployed, ongoing…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-10-16 Ekram Hossain , Angelo Vera-Rivera

Data transfer in opportunistic Delay Tolerant Networks (DTNs) must rely on unscheduled sporadic meetings between nodes. The main challenge in these networks is to develop a mechanism based on which nodes can learn to make nearly optimal…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-06-19 Shohreh Shaghaghian , Mark Coates

Offloading data traffic from Infrastructure-to-Device (I2D) to Device-to-Device (D2D) communications is a powerful tool for reducing congestion, energy consumption, and spectrum usage of mobile cellular networks. Prior network-level studies…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-05-31 Loreto Pescosolido , Marco Conti , Andrea Passarella

Nowadays, most mobile devices are equipped with multiple wireless interfaces, causing an emerging research interest in device to device (D2D) communication: the idea behind the D2D paradigm is to exploit the proper interface to directly…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-05-16 Davide Del Desta , Matteo Danieletto , Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio , Michele Zorzi

In this paper, we jointly design the power control and position dispatch for Multi-unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-enabled communication in device-to-device (D2D) networks. Our objective is to maximize the total transmission rate of downlink…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-16 Pei Li , Lingyi Wang , Wei Wu , Fuhui Zhou , Baoyun Wang , Qihui Wu

Due to the advancements in cellular technologies and the dense deployment of cellular infrastructure, integrating unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) into the fifth-generation (5G) and beyond cellular networks is a promising solution to achieve…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-06-15 Qingqing Wu , Jie Xu , Yong Zeng , Derrick Wing Kwan Ng , Naofal Al-Dhahir , Robert Schober , A. Lee Swindlehurst

The carbon footprint concern in the development and deployment of 5G new radio systems has drawn the attention to several stakeholders. In this article, we analyze the critical power consuming component of all candidate 5G system…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2017-11-02 Miao Yao , Munawwar Sohul , Xiaofu Ma , Vuk Marojevic , Jeffrey H. Reed

NextG (5G and beyond) networks, through the increasing integration of cloud/edge computing technologies, are becoming highly distributed compute platforms ideally suited to host emerging resource-intensive and latency-sensitive applications…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Alessandro Mauro , Antonia Maria Tulino , Jaime Llorca

The 6G mobile network is the next evolutionary step after 5G, with a prediction of an explosive surge in mobile traffic. It provides ultra-low latency, higher data rates, high device density, and ubiquitous coverage, positively impacting…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-05-20 Rodrigo Moreira , Tereza C. M. Carvalho , Flávio de Oliveira Silva , Nazim Agoulmine , Joberto S. B. Martins

In this paper, we propose a device to device (D2D) communication scenario underlaying a cellular network where both D2D and cellular users (CUs) are discrete power-rate systems with limited feedback from the receivers. It is assumed that…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-08-29 Faezeh Alavi , Nader Mokari , Mohammad R. Javan , Kanapathippillai Cumanan

As the next-generation wireless communication system, Sixth-Generation (6G) technologies are emerging, enabling various mobile edge networks that can revolutionize wireless communication and connectivity. By integrating Generative…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-12-20 Bingkun Lai , Jinbo Wen , Jiawen Kang , Hongyang Du , Jiangtian Nie , Changyan Yi , Dong In Kim , Shengli Xie