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Network slicing is a key feature in 5G/NG cellular networks that creates customized slices for different service types with various quality-of-service (QoS) requirements, which can achieve service differentiation and guarantee service-level…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-23 Yiğit Berkay Uslu , Roya Doostnejad , Alejandro Ribeiro , Navid NaderiAlizadeh

Integrated sensing and communication is a key feature in next-generation wireless networks, enabling joint data transmission and environmental radar sensing on shared spectrum. In multi-user scenarios, simultaneous transmissions cause…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-30 Laurits Randers , Martin Voigt Vejling , Petar Popovski

Deploying reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) to enhance wireless transmission is a promising approach. In this paper, we investigate large-scale multi-RIS-assisted multi-cell systems, where multiple RISs are deployed in each cell.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-02-25 Zhanwei Yu , Di Yuan

Network slicing is an effective 5G concept for improved resource utilization and service scalability tailored to users (UEs) requirements. According to the standardization, 5G system should support UEs through specification of its…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-06-30 Sharvari Ravindran , Saptarshi Chaudhuri , Jyotsna Bapat , Debabrata Das

Network slicing is considered a key enabler to 5th Generation (5G) communication networks. Mobile network operators may deploy network slices -- complete logical networks customized for specific services expecting a certain Quality of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-09-19 Sebastian Gallenmüller , Johannes Naab , Iris Adam , Georg Carle

Network slicing is a key technology enabling the flexibility and efficiency of 5G networks, offering customized services for diverse applications. However, existing methods face challenges in adapting to dynamic network environments and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Ming Zhao , Yuru Zhang , Qiang Liu , Ahan Kak , Nakjung Choi

The challenging requirements of 5G--from both the applications and the architecture perspectives--motivate the need to explore the feasibility of delivering services over new network architectures. As 5G proposes application-centric network…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-10-06 Ravishankar Ravindran , Asit Chakraborti , Syed Obaid Amin , Aytac Azgin , Guoqiang Wang

In this paper, we study a multi-user multi-relay interference-channel network, where energy-constrained relays harvest energy from sources' radio frequency (RF) signals and use the harvested energy to forward the information to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-05-24 Man Chu , Biao He , Xuewen Liao , Zhenzhen Gao , Shihua Zhu

In this paper, we focus on one of the representative 5G network scenarios, namely multi-tier heterogeneous cellular networks. User association is investigated in order to reduce the down-link co-channel interference. Firstly, in order to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-01-03 Tao Han , Guoqiang Mao , Qiang Li , Lijun Wang , Jing Zhang

The sharing of mobile network infrastructure has become a key topic with the introduction of 5G due to the high costs of deploying such infrastructures, with neutral host models coupled with features such as network function virtualization…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-11-26 Joao P. Ferreira , Vinicius C. Ferreira , Sergio L. Nogueira , Joao M. Faria , Jose A. Afonso

We demonstrate a distributed and a centralized 4G/5G compliant approach to minimize signaling and latency related to user mobility in cellular networks. This is crucial due to the densification of networks and the additional signaling…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-01-05 Merim Dzaferagic , Nicola Marchetti , Irene Macaluso

Radio Access Networks (RANs) for telecommunications represent large agglomerations of interconnected hardware consisting of hundreds of thousands of transmitting devices (cells). Such networks undergo frequent and often heterogeneous…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-25 Igor Kozlov , Dmitriy Rivkin , Wei-Di Chang , Di Wu , Xue Liu , Gregory Dudek

This paper addresses how to handle slice resources for 6G networks at different time scales in an architecture based on an open radio access network (ORAN). The proposed solution includes artificial intelligence (AI) at the edge of the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-20 Suvidha Mhatre , Ferran Adelantado , Kostas Ramantas , Christos Verikoukis

It's possible to distribute the Internet to users via drones. However it is then necessary to place the drones according to the positions of the users. Moreover, the 5th Generation (5G) New Radio (NR) technology is designed to accommodate a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-09-19 Nathan Boyer

Private deployments of 4G and 5G networks in industrial environments are beneficial from various aspects. Private 4G/5G networks typically face the challenge of supporting heterogeneous industrial applications. This technology demonstration…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-08-12 Jaya Thota , Adnan Aijaz

The cellular internet of things (CIoT) has become an important branch to cater various applications of IoT devices. Within CIoT, the radio resource control (RRC) layer is responsible for fundamental functionalities such as connection…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-04-16 Lian Cao , Rongpeng Li , Jon Crowcroft , Zhifeng Zhao , Honggang Zhang

The emerging feature of network slicing in future Fifth Generation (5G) networks calls for efficient slice management. Recent studies have been focusing on the mechanism of slice admission control, which functions in a manner of state…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-07-03 Bin Han , Di Feng , Hans D. Schotten

Managing interference in a network of macrocells underlaid with femtocells presents an important, yet challenging problem. A majority of spatial (frequency/time) reuse based approaches partition the users based on coloring the interference…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-04-28 Kartik Ahuja , Yuanzhang Xiao , Mihaela van der Schaar

Network slicing allows network operators to build multiple isolated virtual networks on a shared physical network to accommodate a wide variety of services and applications. With network slicing, service providers can provide a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-12-04 Adel Nadjaran Toosi , Redowan Mahmud , Qinghua Chi , Rajkumar Buyya

Interference evaluation is crucial when deciding whether and how wireless technologies should operate. In this paper we demonstrate the benefit of risk-informed interference assessment to aid spectrum regulators in making decisions, and to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-06-09 Andra M. Voicu , Ljiljana Simić , J. Pierre de Vries , Marina Petrova , Petri Mähönen