Building a 5G Core Network (5GC) testbed is a useful exercise to gain a comprehensive
understanding of 5G technology and is an important part of 5GC research. However, this …

Open source implementations of software-based network components have become a
viable alternative to deploy and operate 5G networks. Although these implementations …

Fifth-generation (5G) mobile communication systems are currently implemented worldwide.
Moreover, the diversity between different deployments is growing, from operator-deployed …

In the article, the extreme problem of finding the optimal placement plan of 5G base stations
at certain points within a linear area of finite length is set. A fundamental feature of the …

Given the ongoing process of softwarization and virtualization of communications networks,
including 5G and beyond 5G (B5G), automation has become an inevitable part of network …

This study examines the maturity and state of open-source 5G Core (5GC) networks, with a
focus on their support of 5G procedures and Network Function (NF) operations. The …

Next-generation mobile core networks are being designed to support a variety of latency
sensitive applications based on emerging virtual, augmented or mixed reality technologies …

To solve the problem of jitter and low network throughput caused by the impact of
background flows on IQ traffic in mobile fronthaul network, this paper proposed a new …

The rapid advancement of 5G networks and the upcoming transition to 6G necessitate the
use of the Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN) architecture to enable greater flexibility …

This article evaluates MEC-servers deployment for multimedia on-demand streaming
service over 5G cellular networks. The experiments are based on simulations within a CRAN …