Digital twin for open ran: Towards intelligent and resilient 6g radio access networks

A Masaracchia, V Sharma, M Fahim… - IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The mission of the Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN) Alliance is to evolve RAN for the
next-generation network in a way that will embed principles of openness and intelligence …

Digital twin for 6G: Taxonomy, research challenges, and the road ahead

A Masaracchia, V Sharma, B Canberk… - IEEE Open Journal …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The concept of digital twin (DT) is constantly revealing as a key enabling technology for the
deployment of mobile communication services envisaged for the sixth-generation (6G) …

Networked twins and twins of networks: An overview on the relationship between digital twins and 6G

H Ahmadi, A Nag, Z Khar, K Sayrafian… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Digital twin (DT) is a promising technology for the new immersive digital life with a variety of
applications in areas such as Industry 4.0, aviation, and healthcare. Proliferation of this …

[HTML][HTML] On the design of a network digital twin for the radio access network in 5g and beyond

I Vilà, O Sallent, J Pérez-Romero - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
A Network Digital Twin (NDT) is a high-fidelity digital mirror of a real network. Given the
increasing complexity of 5G and beyond networks, the use of an NDT becomes useful as a …

Toward the Metaverse Realization in 6G: Orchestration of RIS-Enabled Smart Wireless Environments via Digital Twins

A Masaracchia, D Van Huynh… - IEEE Internet of …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) represent an emerging technology envisioned to
overcome some of the late challenges for the development of the sixth-generation (6G) such …

Digital Twin-Assisted OWC: Towards Smart and Autonomous 6G Networks

HB Eldeeb, S Naser, L Bariah, S Muhaidat… - IEEE Network, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the advancements of high-resolution cameras, highly sensitive photodetectors, and
energy-efficient light-emitting-diodes, optical wireless communication (OWC) has emerged …

The interplay of ai and digital twin: Bridging the gap between data-driven and model-driven approaches

L Bariah, M Debbah - IEEE Wireless Communications, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The evolution of network virtualization and native artificial intelligence (AI) paradigms have
conceptualized the vision of future wireless networks as a comprehensive entity operating in …

Five disruptive technologies in 6G to support digital twin networks

Q Guo, F Tang, TK Rodrigues… - IEEE Wireless …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the expected explosive growth of the number of mobile user devices and data traffic in
the next decade and beyond, and the expected development of various new applications …

Open RAN: Evolution of architecture, deployment aspects, and future directions

PK Thiruvasagam, V Venkataram, VR Ilangovan… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
The Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN) aims to enable disaggregated, virtualized,
programmable, and data-driven intelligent network with open interfaces to support various …

Intelligent O-RAN for beyond 5G and 6G wireless networks

S Niknam, A Roy, HS Dhillon, S Singh… - 2022 IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Building on the principles of openness and intelligence, there has been a concerted global
effort from the operators towards enhancing the radio access network (RAN) architecture …