User-centric cell-free massive MIMO networks: A survey of opportunities, challenges and solutions

HA Ammar, R Adve, S Shahbazpanahi… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Densification of network base stations is indispensable to achieve the stringent Quality of
Service (QoS) requirements of future mobile networks. However, with a dense deployment of …

A survey on end-edge-cloud orchestrated network computing paradigms: Transparent computing, mobile edge computing, fog computing, and cloudlet

J Ren, D Zhang, S He, Y Zhang, T Li - ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 2019 - dl.acm.org
Sending data to the cloud for analysis was a prominent trend during the past decades,
driving cloud computing as a dominant computing paradigm. However, the dramatically …

5G: A tutorial overview of standards, trials, challenges, deployment, and practice

M Shafi, AF Molisch, PJ Smith… - IEEE journal on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
There is considerable pressure to define the key requirements of 5G, develop 5G standards,
and perform technology trials as quickly as possible. Normally, these activities are best done …

A survey of energy-efficient techniques for 5G networks and challenges ahead

S Buzzi, I Chih-Lin, TE Klein, HV Poor… - IEEE Journal on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
After about a decade of intense research, spurred by both economic and operational
considerations, and by environmental concerns, energy efficiency has now become a key …

Caching at the wireless edge: design aspects, challenges, and future directions

D Liu, B Chen, C Yang… - IEEE Communications …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Caching at the wireless edge is a promising way to boost spectral efficiency and reduce
energy consumption of wireless systems. These improvements are rooted in the fact that …

A survey on device-to-device communication in cellular networks

A Asadi, Q Wang, V Mancuso - IEEE Communications Surveys …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Device-to-device (D2D) communications was initially proposed in cellular networks as a
new paradigm for enhancing network performance. The emergence of new applications …

On mobile edge caching

J Yao, T Han, N Ansari - IEEE Communications Surveys & …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the widespread adoption of various mobile applications, the amount of traffic in wireless
networks is growing at an exponential rate, which exerts a great burden on mobile core …

Big data meet cyber-physical systems: A panoramic survey

R Atat, L Liu, J Wu, G Li, C Ye, Y Yang - IEEE Access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The world is witnessing an unprecedented growth of cyber-physical systems (CPS), which
are foreseen to revolutionize our world via creating new services and applications in a …

Device-enhanced MEC: Multi-access edge computing (MEC) aided by end device computation and caching: A survey

M Mehrabi, D You, V Latzko, H Salah… - IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multi-access edge computing (MEC) has recently been proposed to aid mobile end devices
in providing compute-and data-intensive services with low latency. Growing service …

Femtocaching: Wireless content delivery through distributed caching helpers

K Shanmugam, N Golrezaei… - IEEE Transactions …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Video on-demand streaming from Internet-based servers is becoming one of the most
important services offered by wireless networks today. In order to improve the area spectral …