Providing connectivity to around half of the world population living in rural or underprivileged
areas is a tremendous challenge, but, at the same time, a unique opportunity. Access to the …

To meet the grand challenges of agricultural production including climate change impacts
on crop production, a tight integration of social science, technology and agriculture experts …

Over five billion people are active cellular subscribers, spending over a trillion dollars a year
on communications. Despite this, hundreds of millions of people are still not connected …

Mobile connectivity has become a must in both developed and develo** countries. The
ability to work with new technologies, and localise them requires appropriate testbeds. This …

Mobile telephony brings clear economic and social benefits to its users. As handsets have
become more affordable, ownership has reached staggering numbers, even in the most …

Providing connectivity to around half of the World population living in rural or
underprivileged areas is a tremendous challenge, but also a unique opportunity. In this …

In this paper we introduce CoLTE, a solution for LTE-based community networks. CoLTE is a
lightweight, Internet-only LTE core network (EPC) designed to facilitate the deployment and …

Hundreds of millions of people still live beyond the coverage of basic mobile connectivity,
primarily in rural areas with low population density. Mobile-network operators (MNOs) …

Following a disaster-strike, rapid and reliable communication between relief/rescue workers
in the affected regions, and the control stations located at a distance, is essential. This is to …

Cellular networks have revolutionized the way people communicate in rural areas. At the
same time, deployment of commercial-grade cellular networks in areas with low population …