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Future wireless communication networks are in a position to move beyond data-centric, device-oriented connectivity and offer intelligent, immersive experiences based on multi-agent collaboration, especially in the context of the thriving…

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Without any doubt, Machine Learning (ML) will be an important driver of future communications due to its foreseen performance when applied to complex problems. However, the application of ML to networking systems raises concerns among…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-03-03 Francesc Wilhelmi , Marc Carrascosa , Cristina Cano , Anders Jonsson , Vishnu Ram , Boris Bellalta

Recently, significant research efforts have been initiated to enable the next-generation, namely, the sixth-generation (6G) wireless systems. In this article, we present a vision of metaverse towards effectively enabling the development of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-06-14 Latif U. Khan , Zhu Han , Dusit Niyato , Mohsen Guizani , Choong Seon Hong

5G wireless communications technology is being launched, with many smart applications being integrated. However, 5G specifications merge the requirements of new emerging technologies forcefully. These include data rate, capacity, latency,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-17 Samar Elmeadawy , Raed M. Shubair

Sixth-generation (6G) networks are evolving towards new features and order-of-magnitude enhancement of systematic performance metrics compared to the current 5G. In particular, the 6G networks are expected to achieve extreme connectivity…

Following state-of-the-art research results, which showed the potential for significant performance gains by applying AI/ML techniques in the cellular Radio Access Network (RAN), the wireless industry is now broadly pushing for the adoption…

Future wireless networks will integrate sensing, learning and communication to provide new services beyond communication and to become more resilient. Sensors at the network infrastructure, sensors on the user equipment, and the sensing…

Reliable data connectivity is vital for the ever increasingly intelligent, automated and ubiquitous digital world. Mobile networks are the data highways and, in a fully connected, intelligent digital world, will need to connect everything,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-02-05 Marco Giordani , Michele Polese , Marco Mezzavilla , Sundeep Rangan , Michele Zorzi

The confluence of 5G and AI is transforming wireless networks to deliver diverse services at the Edge, driving towards a vision of pervasive distributed intelligence. Future 6G networks will need to deliver quality of experience through…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-10-22 Shilpa Talwar , Nageen Himayat , Hosein Nikopour , Feng Xue , Geng Wu , Vida Ilderem

The ongoing deployment of 5G cellular systems is continuously exposing the inherent limitations of this system, compared to its original premise as an enabler for Internet of Everything applications. These 5G drawbacks are currently…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-07-23 Walid Saad , Mehdi Bennis , Mingzhe Chen

Research on sixth-generation (6G) integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) increasingly depends on multimodal datasets. These datasets need to jointly characterize wireless propagation, onboard sensing, and platform mobility. Existing…

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What will the future of UAV cellular communications be? In this tutorial article, we address such a compelling yet difficult question by embarking on a journey from 5G to 6G and sharing a large number of realistic case studies supported by…

Mobile communications have been undergoing a generational change every ten years or so. However, the time difference between the so-called "G's" is also decreasing. While fifth-generation (5G) systems are becoming a commercial reality,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-19 Harsh Tataria , Mansoor Shafi , Andreas F. Molisch , Mischa Dohler , Henrik Sjöland , Fredrik Tufvesson

Cell-Free networking is one of the prime candidates for 6G networks. Despite being capable of providing the 6G needs, practical limitations and considerations are often neglected in current research. In this work, we introduce the concept…

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As the fifth-generation (5G) mobile communication system continues its global deployment, both industry and academia have started conceptualizing the 6th generation (6G) to address the growing need for a progressively advanced and digital…

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The Sixth Generation (6G) of mobile networks is expected to use carrier frequencies in the spectrum above 100 GHz, to satisfy the demands for higher data rates and bandwidth of future digital applications. The development of networking…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-10-14 Amir Ashtari Gargari , Michele Polese , Michele Zorzi

With the standardization and commercialization completed at an unforeseen pace for 5th generation (5G) wireless networks, researchers, engineers and executives from the academia and industry have turned their attention to new candidate…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-01-31 Ruiqi Liu , Leyi Zhang , Ruyue Yu-Ngok Li , Marco Di Renzo

Fifth-generation (5G) communication, which has many more features than fourth-generation communication, will be officially launched very soon. A new paradigm of wireless communication, the sixth-generation (6G) system, with the full support…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-09-26 Mostafa Zaman Chowdhury , Md. Shahjalal , Shakil Ahmed , Yeong Min Jang

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

The use of UAVs tends to increase in the coming years, it is of great importance to study forms of communication with these aerial models. This paper presents a simulations environment that combines simulators of traffic, flight and ray…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-22 Felipe Henrique Bastos e Bastos , Ingrid Nascimento , Aldebaro Barreto da Rocha Klautau Júnior