The research and development (R&D) and the standardization of the 5th Generation (5G)
mobile networking technologies are proceeding at a rapid pace all around the world. In this …

The next generation of mobile communications, 5G, is expected to enable global economic
output of USD 12.3 trillion by 2035. This would be achieved by applying 5G networks not …

The definition of the fundamental concepts and the design of the architectural framework for
network slicing in fifth-generation communication systems have been successfully …

Wireless industry nowadays is facing two major challenges: 1) how to support the vertical
industry applications so that to expand the wireless industry market and 2) how to further …

Network slicing for 5G provides Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) for different use cases,
allowing network operators to build multiple virtual networks on a shared infrastructure. With …

Abstract Fifth-generation (5G) wireless networks are projected to bring a major
transformation to the current fourth-generation network to support the billions of devices that …

5G networks will support very diverse and challenging requirements. Network slicing offers
an effective way to unlock the full potential of 5G networks and meet those requirements …

Network slicing has been identified as the backbone of the rapidly evolving 5G technology.
However, as its consolidation and standardization progress, there are no literatures that …

Developing specialized cloud‐based and open‐source testbeds is a practical approach to
investigate network slicing functionalities in the fifth‐generation (5G) mobile networks. This …

Besides conventional mobile broadband communication service, 5G is envisioned to
support various new use cases from vertical industries. These new scenarios bring diverse …