This article proposes a new service architecture for 6G core networks based on the
advancements in software services adopted by the IT industry. Through reconsidering the …

This article proposes a new infrastructure-free service architecture for the 6G core network.
The proposed service architecture aims to reinvent and extend the scope of the 3GPP 5G …

5G networks made a first step towards increasing the core network flexibility by optimizing
the interactions between the network functions with specific web-based interfaces and …

The upcoming generation of mobile communications, 6G, will hold great potential to become
the backbone of an interconnected world, bringing together various kinds of services and …

In March 2017, the work item of “Service-based architecture in 5G” was approved by the
NGMN Board. The main target of this work group is to investigate high-level requirements …

The network architecture is crucial to shaping a new generation of cellular network. As the
foundation of the system, the architecture implies what and how the network services are …

Vertical markets and industries are addressing a large diversity of heterogeneous services,
use cases, and applications in 5G. It is currently common understanding that for networks to …

With the ever‐increasing mobile demands and proliferation of mobile services, mobile
Internet has penetrated into every aspect of human life. Although the 4G mobile …

The main goal of this article is to present the fundamental theoretical concepts for the tutorial
presented in IEEE NetSoft 2020. The article explores the use of software in the 5G system …

The outstanding and continuous growth of the request of mobile broadband Internet access
is creating the unprecedented need to rethink most of the design paradigms of the mobile …