The 4G standard Long Term Evolution (LTE) has been developed for high-bandwidth mobile
access for today's data-heavy applications, consequently, a better experience for the end …

As a result of the increasing number of machine-type devices connected through the
Internet, several challenges remain to date to support machine-to-machine (M2M) …

Fog computing has become the revolutionary paradigm and one of the intelligent services of
the 5th Generation (5G) emerging network, while Internet of Things (IoT) lies under its main …

The Internet of Things (IoT) paradigm stands for virtually interconnected objects that are
identifiable and equipped with sensing, computing, and communication capabilities …

In 5G networks, specific requirements are defined on the periodicity of Synchronization
Signaling (SS) bursts. This imposes a constraint on the maximum period a Base Station (BS) …

To further enhance the energy efficiency (EE) performance of fifth generation (5G) Internet of
Things systems, an integrated structure is proposed in this paper. That is, other than prior …

This paper proposes a modified architecture of the Long-Term Evolution (LTE) mobile
network to provide services for the Internet of Things (IoT). This is achieved by allocating a …

The developments in wireless technology and applications in recent years have increased
the interest in downlink scheduling and resource allocations among researchers. Moreover …

Increasing the number of Internet of Things (IoT) stations or regular stations escalates
downlink channel access contention and queuing delay, which in turn result in higher …

The Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) aims to exploit the Internet-of-Things (IoT) techniques
to provide better medical treatment scheme for patients with smart, automatic, timely, and …