This paper focuses on the latest research and innovations in fundamental next-generation
multiple access (NGMA) techniques and the coexistence with other key technologies for the …

Multiple access (MA) is a crucial part of any wireless system and refers to techniques that
make use of the resource dimensions to serve multiple users/devices/machines/services …

Wireless communication systems to date primarily rely on the orthogonality of resources to
facilitate the design and implementation, from user access to data transmission. Emerging …

The emergence of Multi-Access Edge Computing (MEC) technology aims at extending cloud
computing capabilities to the edge of the wireless access networks. MEC provides real-time …

The emergence of the semantic-aware paradigm presents opportunities for innovative
services, especially in the context of 6G-based applications. Although significant progress …

Many MAC protocols for the Industrial Internet of Things, such as IEEE 802.15. 4 and its
extensions, require contention-based channel access for management traffic, eg, for slot …

For any advanced communication technologies to be commercially viable, it is a prerogative
for the electromagnetic spectrum to act as a catalyst. For technological breakthroughs and …

The evolution of wireless communications has been significantly influenced by remarkable
advancements in multiple access (MA) technologies over the past five decades, shaping the …

As the number of devices connected to the internet and the amount of data they generate
increases, the wireless spectrum is becoming an essential and scarce resource. Most …

The proliferating number of devices with short payloads as well as low power budget has
already driven researchers away from classical grant-based access schemes that are …