5G frequency standardization, technologies, channel models, and network deployment: Advances, challenges, and future directions

YO Imam-Fulani, N Faruk, OA Sowande, A Abdulkarim… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The rapid increase in data traffic caused by the proliferation of smart devices has spurred the
demand for extremely large-capacity wireless networks. Thus, faster data transmission rates …

Delay-aware and energy-efficient carrier aggregation in 5G using double deep Q-networks

F Khoramnejad, R Joda, AB Sediq… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As one of the key technologies in 5G networks, Carrier Aggregation (CA) is studied in this
paper. In CA, Component Carriers (CCs) can be activated and deactivated depending on …

AI-enabled energy-aware carrier aggregation in 5G new radio with dual connectivity

F Khoramnejad, R Joda, AB Sediq, G Boudreau… - IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Aggregating multiple component carriers (CCs) from different frequency bands, also known
as Carrier Aggregation (CA), and Dual Connectivity (DC), ie, concurrently transmitting and …

Carrier aggregation with optimized UE power consumption in 5G

R Joda, M Elsayed, H Abou-Zeid… - IEEE Networking …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, we consider 5G networks with Carrier Aggregation (CA). Our aim is to jointly
select Component Carriers (CCs) and allocate Resource Blocks (RBs) such that total user …

An Optimal Resource Allocation Scheme with Carrier Aggregation in 5G Network under Unlicensed Band

J Li, T Zheng, W Guan, X Lian - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Carrier aggregation (CA) technology in the Fifth-Generation (5G) network can be considered
as a major feature for high-rate data services, which can be combined with the concept of 5G …

Optimization of Quality of AI Service in 6G Native AI Wireless Networks

T Chen, J Deng, Q Tang, G Liu - Electronics, 2023 - mdpi.com
To comply with the trend of ubiquitous intelligence in 6G, native AI wireless networks are
proposed to orchestrate and control communication, computing, data, and AI model …

Novel radio resource allocation scheme in 5g and future sharing network via multi-dimensional collaboration

G Liu, X Ding, P Li, L Zhang, C Hu, W **e - Electronics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Radio resource allocation schemes are critical to enhance user experience and spectrum
efficiency. In the context of fifth-generation (5G) and future networks, co-construction and …

Reinforcement learning based energy-efficient component carrier activation-deactivation in 5G

M Elsayed, R Joda, H Abou-Zeid… - 2021 IEEE Global …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Carrier aggregation (CA) is considered a key enabler technology for delivering higher rates
to users of LTE and 5G networks. However, the increased transmission rate comes with the …

Physically-consistent Multi-band Massive MIMO Systems: A Radio Resource Management Model

N Balasuriya, A Mezghani, E Hossain - arxiv preprint arxiv:2407.20945, 2024 - arxiv.org
Massive multiple-input multiple-output (mMIMO) antenna systems and inter-band carrier
aggregation (CA)-enabled multi-band communication are two key technologies to achieve …

UE Centric DU Placement with Carrier Aggregation in O-RAN using Deep Q-Network Algorithm

R Joda, S Naseri, M Hashemi… - 2023 IEEE 34th Annual …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN) provides the capability to efficiently distribute the RAN
Network Functions (NFs) such as the Radio Unit (RU), Distributed Unit (DU) and Centralized …