Every so often, a confluence of novel technologies emerges that radically transforms every
aspect of the industry, the global economy, and finally, the way we live. These sharp leaps of …

The digital transformation of Industry 4.0 is driven by the automation of manufacturing
processes. In this context, communication plays a vital role and the emergence of 5G …

The inherent flexibility of 5G networks come with a high degree of configuration and
management complexity. This makes the performance outcome for UEs, more than ever …

Vehicular networks allow billions of vehicular users to be connected to report and exchange
real-time data for offering various services, such as navigation, ride-hailing, smart parking …

This paper discusses the reduction of background noise in an industrial environment to
extend human-machine-interaction. In the Industry 4.0 era, the mass development of voice …

With the advent of robotics, remote operation gained momentum as it allows for the control
and feedback of distant systems, thus reducing human logistics and risk. Despite the …

This paper demonstrates a standalone (SA) 5G Industrial Testbed (5G-ITB) with on-premise
Edge design for connected Industry 4.0 applications. We start with the end-to-end 5G-ITB …

End-to-End (E2E) virtual networks represent a key technology in future cellular networks.
Generally, the E2E connection means each slice has an independent part of the RAN, User …

Industry 4.0 is being adopted by the manufacturing sector to improve the flexibility and
reduce installation costs by the use of wireless connectivity. There is an open question of …

The development of the 5G new radio specifications has been derived by the the
deterministic low latency use-cases such as the ultra-reliable and low-latency …