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Radio Access Network faces challenges from privacy and flexible wide area and local area network access. RAN is limited from providing local service directly due to centralized design of cellular network and concerns of user privacy and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-03-31 Hao Xu , Xun Liu , Qinghai Zeng , Qiang Li , Shibin Ge , Guohua Zhou , Raymond Forbes

6G network technology will emerge in a landscape where visual data transmissions dominate global mobile traffic and are expected to grow continuously, driven by the increasing demand for AI-based computer vision applications. This will make…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-09-25 Junhao Cai , Taegun An , Changhee Joo

Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) are in process of overlaying their conventional macro cellular networks with shorter range cells such as outdoor pico cells. The resultant increase in network complexity creates substantial overhead in terms…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-07-19 Rubayet Shafin , Lingjia Liu , Vikram Chandrasekhar , Hao Chen , Jeffrey Reed , Jianzhong , Zhang

The realization of data-driven AI-native architecture envisioned for 6G and beyond networks can eventually lead to multiple machine learning (ML) workloads distributed at the network edges driving downstream tasks like secondary carrier…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-04-24 Hasan Farooq , Julien Forgeat , Shruti Bothe , Kristijonas Cyras , Md Moin

The Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN) framework, emerging as the cornerstone for Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled Sixth-Generation (6G) mobile networks, heralds a transformative shift in radio access network architecture. As the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-05-15 Sanaz Soltani , Mohammad Shojafar , Ali Amanlou , Rahim Tafazolli

Virtualizing the Radio-Access Network (RAN) is increasingly viewed as an enabler of affordable 5G expansion and a stepping-stone toward AI-native 6G. Most discussions, however, still approach spectrum policy, cloud engineering and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-10-06 Ryan Barker

In recent years, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing has emerged as a promising avenue for addressing the growing computational demands of AI applications. This paper presents a comprehensive study of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-28 Neelesh Mungoli

Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) are expected to be a critical component of 6th Generation (6G) networks, providing ubiquitous, continuous, and scalable services. Satellites emerge as the primary enabler for NTN, leveraging their extensive…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Shadab Mahboob , Lingjia Liu

New generations of radio access networks (RAN), especially with native AI services are increasingly difficult for human engineers to manage in real-time. Enterprise networks are often managed locally, where expertise is scarce. Existing…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Udhaya Srinivasan , Weisi Guo

Resource allocation and scheduling in multi-agent systems present challenges due to complex interactions and decentralization. This survey paper provides a comprehensive analysis of distributed algorithms for addressing the distributed…

In the rapidly evolving landscape of 5G and beyond, cloud-native Open Radio Access Networks (O-RAN) present a paradigm shift towards intelligent, flexible, and sustainable network operations. This study addresses the intricate challenge of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-17 Rana M. Sohaib , Syed Tariq Shah , Oluwakayode Onireti , Yusuf Sambo , M. A. Imran

Artificial intelligence (AI) is considered an efficient response to several challenges facing 6G technology. However, AI still suffers from a huge trust issue due to its ambiguous way of making predictions. Therefore, there is a need for a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-07-11 Anouar Nechi , Ahmed Mahmoudi , Christoph Herold , Daniel Widmer , Thomas Kürner , Mladen Berekovic , Saleh Mulhem

In this paper, we propose the concept of AIO-RAN-NTN, a unified all-in-one Radio Access Network (RAN) for Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTNs), built on an open architecture that leverages open interfaces and artificial intelligence (AI)-based…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-18 Tri Nhu Do

In telecommunications, network service accessibility as a requirement is closely related to equitably serving the population residing at locations that can most appropriately be described as remote. Remote connectivity, however, would have…

Large artificial intelligence models (LAMs) possess human-like abilities to solve a wide range of real-world problems, exemplifying the potential of experts in various domains and modalities. By leveraging the communication and computation…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-05-02 Zixin Wang , Yuanming Shi , Yong Zhou , Jingyang Zhu , Khaled. B. Letaief

The rapid advancements in foundation models and sixth-generation (6G) wireless communication systems necessitate the development of efficient, scalable, and privacy-preserving machine learning approaches. For foundation models in 6G, split…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Qianzhou Chen , Siqi Sun , Minrui Xu , Sijie Ji , Jiawen Kang , Yijie Mao , Zhouxiang Zhao , Zhaohui Yang , Dusit Niyato

Combining wireless communication with large artificial intelligence (AI) models can open up a myriad of novel application scenarios. In sixth generation (6G) networks, ubiquitous communication and computing resources allow large AI models…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-12-05 Zhaohui Yang , Wei Xu , Le Liang , Yuanhao Cui , Zhijin Qin , Merouane Debbah

With the rapid advancement of 5G networks, billions of smart Internet of Things (IoT) devices along with an enormous amount of data are generated at the network edge. While still at an early age, it is expected that the evolving 6G network…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-16 Bing Luo , Xiaomin Ouyang , Peng Sun , Pengchao Han , Ningning Ding , Jianwei Huang

In this paper, we design a new flexible smart software-defined radio access network (Soft-RAN) architecture with traffic awareness for sixth generation (6G) wireless networks. In particular, we consider a hierarchical resource allocation…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-10 Ali Nouruzi , Atefeh Rezaei , Ata Khalili , Nader Mokari , Mohammad Reza Javan , Eduard A. Jorswieck , Halim Yanikomeroglu

Agentic AI represents a new paradigm for automating complex systems by using Large AI Models (LAMs) to provide human-level cognitive abilities with multimodal perception, planning, memory, and reasoning capabilities. This will lead to a new…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-11-05 Jorge Pellejero , Luis A. Hernández Gómez , Luis Mendo Tomás , Zoraida Frias Barroso