In this paper we aim at facilitating the flexible 5G core network architecture with foresighted
session management. To achieve this we propose a 5G-native architecture utilizing a three …

The diffusion of the Fifth-Generation (5G) of mobile radio networks will be the main driver in
the digital transformation towards a new hyper-connected society. In order to satisfy the …

The vision of the upcoming 6G technologies, characterized by ultra-dense networks, low
latency, and fast data rate, is to support pervasive artificial intelligence (PAI) using zero …

As networks become denser and more heterogeneous different paths can be considered in
order to reach each multi-homed UE, offering optimal performance. 5G and beyond …

5G and beyond mobile networks will support heterogeneous use cases at an
unprecedented scale, thus demanding automated control and optimization of network …

The 5G user plane is bound to play a significant role in fulfilling the dynamic demand
created from the heterogeneous device layer, with novel concepts introducing the flexible …

comes to user needs, 3G and 4G cellular mobile systems cover the mass needs for mobile
broadband quite successfully. Answering the demands of critical IoT (Internet of Things), and …

5G and beyond networks need to provide dynamic and efficient infrastructure management
to better adapt to time-varying user behaviors (eg, user mobility, interference, user traffic and …

Traffic steering (TS) is a promising approach to support various service requirements and
enhance transmission reliability by distributing network traffic loads to appropriate base …

Modern communication networks are intrinsically softwarised and programmable, hence
essentially agile. However, critical functionality comes from legacy generations, limiting …