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Internet of things is in progress to build a smart society, and wireless networks are critical enablers for many of its use cases. In this paper, we present a multi-coordinated transmission scheme to achieve ultra-reliability for critical…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-07-18 Binod Kharel , Onel L. Alcaraz López , Hirley Alves , Matti Latva-aho

Lifeline is a group of systems designed for mobile phones and battery powered wireless routers for forming emergency Ad hoc networks. Devices installed with Lifeline program can automatically form Ad hoc networks when cellular signal is…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-04-01 Se-Hang Cheong , Kai-Ip Lee , Yain-Whar Si , Leong-Hou U

Connectivity is probably the most basic building block of the Internet of Things (IoT) paradigm. Up to know, the two main approaches to provide data access to the \emph{things} have been based either on multi-hop mesh networks using…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-08-03 Marco Centenaro , Lorenzo Vangelista , Andrea Zanella , Michele Zorzi

Obtaining high quality sensor information is critical in vehicular emergencies. However, existing standards such as IEEE 802.11p/DSRC and LTE-A cannot support either the required data rates or the latency requirements. One solution to this…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-10-06 Andrea Tassi , Malcolm Egan , Robert J. Piechocki , Andrew Nix

For unforeseen emergencies, such as natural disasters and pandemic events, it is highly demanded to cope with the explosive growth of mobile data traffic in extremely critical environments. An Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) fleet is an…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2024-07-25 Zhuohui Yao , Wenchi Cheng , Wei Zhang , Tao Zhang , Hailin Zhang

Energy efficiency (EE) is a major performance metric for fifth generation (5G) and beyond 5G (B5G) wireless communication systems, especially for ultra dense networks. This paper proposes an end-to-end (e2e) power consumption model and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-29 Yu Fu , Mohammad Dehghani Soltani , Hamada Alshaer , Cheng-Xiang Wang , Majid Safari , Stephen McLaughlin , Harald Haas

High-performance industrial automation systems rely on tens of simultaneously active sensors and actuators and have stringent communication latency and reliability requirements. Current wireless technologies like WiFi, Bluetooth, and LTE…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-01-25 Vasuki Narasimha Swamy , Sahaana Suri , Paul Rigge , Matthew Weiner , Gireeja Ranade , Anant Sahai , Borivoje Nikolic

As the explosive growth of smart devices and the advent of many new applications, traffic volume has been growing exponentially. The traditional centralized network architecture cannot accommodate such user demands due to heavy burden on…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-04-03 Shuo Wang , Xing Zhang , Yan Zhang , Lin Wang , Juwo Yang , Wenbo Wang

Future autonomous systems require wireless connectivity able to support extremely stringent requirements on both latency and reliability. In this paper, we leverage recent developments in the field of finite-blocklength information theory…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-29 Johan Östman , Giuseppe Durisi , Erik G. Ström , Jingya Li , Henrik Sahlin , Gianluigi Liva

Events such as catastrophes and disasters are, in most cases, unpredictable. Consequently, reusing existing infrastructures to develop alternative communication strategies after disasters is essential to minimise the impact of these events…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-07-11 Ana Rita Ortigoso , Gabriel Vieira , Daniel Fuentes , Luís Frazão , Nuno Costa , António Pereira

Short-range reliable and secure communication is a major priority in the tactical, military and disaster response settings where the traditional communication infrastructure is either off-line or prone to interception. Current VHF/UHF…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-08 Ayush Kumar Agrawal , Soumendu Das , Saptaparna De , Jayendra Kumar

Advanced Cyber-Physical Systems aim for the balancing of restricted local resources of deeply embedded systems with cloud-based resources depending on the availability of network connectivity: in case of excellent connectivity, the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-02-20 Robert Falkenberg , Christoph Ide , Christian Wietfeld

In cellular systems using frequency division duplex, growing Internet services cause unbalance of uplink and downlink traffic, resulting in poor uplink spectrum utilization. Addressing this issue, this paper considers overlaying an ad hoc…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Kaibin Huang , Yan Chen , Bin Chen , Xia Yang , Vincent K. N. Lau

The full-scale 6G standardization has attracted considerable recent attention, especially since the first 3GPP-wide 6G workshop held in March 2025. To understand the practical and fundamental values of 6G and facilitate its standardization,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-23 Junyi Jiang , Wei Chen , Xin Guo , Shenghui Song , Ying Jun , Zhang , Zhu Han , Merouane Debbah , Khaled B. Letaief

Immersive communications is a key use case for 6G where applications require reliable latency-bound media traffic at a certain data rate to deliver an acceptable User Experience (UX) or Quality-of-Experience (QoE). The Quality-of-Service…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-08 Belal Korany , Peerapol Tinnakornsrisuphap , Saadallah Kassir , Prashanth Hande , Hyun Yong Lee , Thomas Stockhammer

Edge computing that leverages cloud resources to the proximity of user devices is seen as the future infrastructure for distributed applications. However, developing and deploying edge applications, that rely on cellular networks, is…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-08-26 Juuso Haavisto , Muhammad Arif , Lauri Lovén , Teemu Leppänen , Jukka Riekki

Disasters lead to devastating structural damage not only to buildings and transport infrastructure, but also to other critical infrastructure, such as the power grid and communication backbones. Following such an event, the availability of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-06-26 Hauke Petersen , Emmanuel Baccelli , Matthias Wählisch , Thomas C. Schmidt , Jochen Schiller

There has been an exponential increase in the usage of multimedia services in mobile networks in recent years. To address this accelerating data demand, mobile networks are experiencing a subtle transformation in their architecture. One of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-01-03 Rashmi Yadav , Rashmi Kamran , Pranav Jha , Abhay Karandikar

Efficient communication between qubits relies on robust networks which allow for fast and coherent transfer of quantum information. It seems natural to harvest the remarkable properties of systems characterized by topological invariants to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-11-23 Nicolai Lang , Hans Peter Büchler

Extreme natural phenomena are occurring more frequently everyday in the world, challenging, among others, the infrastructure of communication networks. For instance, the devastating earthquakes in Turkiye in early 2023 showcased that,…