The fifth generation (5G) wireless networks are on the way to be deployed around the world.
The 5G technologies target to support diverse vertical applications by connecting …

Many network applications, eg, industrial control, demand ultra-low latency (ULL). However,
traditional packet networks can only reduce the end-to-end latencies to the order of tens of …

Pacing the way toward 5G has lead researchers and industry in the direction of centralized
processing known from Cloud-Radio Access Networks (C-RAN). In C-RAN research, a …

5G is the next cellular generation and is expected to quench the growing thirst for taxing
data rates and to enable the Internet of Things. Focused research and standardization work …

The exponential traffic growth, demand for high speed wireless data communications, as
well as incessant deployment of innovative wireless technologies, services, and …

The blockchain technology is taking the world by storm. Blockchain with its decentralized,
transparent and secure nature has emerged as a disruptive technology for the next …

As a chain is as strong as its weakest element, so are the efficiency, flexibility, and
robustness of a mobile network, which relies on a range of different functional elements and …

A comprehensive and invaluable guide to 5G technology, implementation and practice in
one single volume. For all things 5G, this book is a must-read. Signal processing techniques …

The CPRI specification has been introduced to enable the communication between radio
equipment and radio equipment controllers, and is of particular interest for mobile operators …

In this paper, we provide a revolutionary vision of 5G networks, in which SDN technologies
are used for the programmability of the wireless network, and where a NFV-ready network …