As LoRaWAN networks are actively being deployed in the field, it is important to
comprehend the limitations of this low power wide area network technology. Previous work …

Public safety networks (PSNs) are very crucial for public protection and disaster relief
(PPDR). Land mobile radio (LMR) technologies have been used extensively in the …

Vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication enables vehicles, roadside vulnerable users,
and infrastructure facilities to communicate in an ad-hoc fashion. Cellular V2X (C-V2X) …

In this paper we present a new simulation module for ns-3 aimed at the simulation of LTE
networks. This module has been designed with a product-oriented perspective in order to …

A physical layer (PHY) abstraction model estimates the PHY performance in system-level
simulators to speed up the simulations. This paper presents a PHY abstraction model for 5G …

Research and development of mobile communications systems require a detailed analysis
and evaluation of novel technologies to further enhance spectral efficiency, connectivity and …

Simulators are indispensable parts of the research and development necessary to advance
countless industries, including cellular networks. With simulators, the evaluation, analysis …

In this paper, we present a novel cell outage management (COM) framework for
heterogeneous networks with split control and data planes-a candidate architecture for …

The increasing demand of data, along with the spectrum scarcity, are motivating a urgent
shift towards exploiting new bands. This is the main reason behind identifying mmWaves as …

For vehicle-to-network communications, handover (HO) management enables vehicles to
maintain the connection with the network while transiting through coverage areas of different …