Heterogeneous networks (HetNets) merge different types of networks into an integrated
network system, which has become a hot research area in recent years towards next …

Network slicing is a key feature of 5G that enables network operators to physically segregate
traffic on different radio networks, slice a single network, or combine the capacity of multiple …

Objectives. The 5G has ushered in a new age of life‐changing breakthroughs and
advancements due to faster speeds, greater bandwidth, and ultra‐high expectancy. The …

In 5G and beyond, the figure of cross-operator/domain connections and relationships grows
exponentially among stakeholders, resources, and services, with reputation-based trust …

While 5G networks are driving a growing number of use cases in the fields of iot and
industrial applications, the vision of the next generation of mobile communications systems …

As smart home networks become increasingly complex and dynamic, maintaining trust
between the various devices and services is crucial. Existing trust management approaches …

Establishing service-driven IoT systems that are reliable, efficient, and stable requires
building trusted IoT environments to reduce catastrophic and unforeseen damages. Hence …

This manuscript investigates viable Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) architecture
approaches to be used as basis for the distribution of integrity verification data. We discuss …

Trust is an essential concept in various scenarios enabled by Information and
Communication Technologies (ICT). To facilitate the implementation of trust in these …

Trust is an important pillar in digital transformation. It is the key to fostering effective
communications and collaborations. It is the foundational element that exists in the …