OpenAirInterface: an open LTE network in a PC

N Nikaein, R Knopp, F Kaltenberger… - Proceedings of the 20th …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
LTE 4G cellular networks are gradually being adopted by all major operators in the world
and are expected to rule the cellular landscape at least for the current decade. They will also …

Mobile edge computing platform deployment in 4G {LTE} networks: A middlebox approach

CY Li, HY Liu, PH Huang, HT Chien, GH Tu… - USENIX Workshop on …, 2018 - usenix.org
Low-latency demands for cellular networks have attracted much attention. Mobile edge
computing (MEC), which deploys a cloud computing platform at the edge closer to mobile …

Closer to Cloud-RAN: RAN as a Service

N Nikaein, R Knopp, L Gauthier, E Schiller… - Proceedings of the 21st …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
Commoditization and virtualization of wireless networks are changing the economics of
mobile networks to help network providers (eg, MNO, MVNO) move from proprietary and …

Performance assessment of open software platforms for 5G prototyping

F Gringoli, P Patras, C Donato… - IEEE Wireless …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Given the urgency of standardizing the fifth generation (5G) mobile systems to meet the ever
more stringent demands of new applications, the importance of field trials and …

SyntheticNET: A 3GPP compliant simulator for AI enabled 5G and beyond

SMA Zaidi, M Manalastas, H Farooq, A Imran - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The rapid evolution of cellular system design towards 5G and beyond gives rise to a need
for investigation of the new features, design proposals and solutions in realistic settings for …

Radio base stations in the cloud

B Haberland, F Derakhshan… - Bell Labs Technical …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
During the past few years, architectures for cellular radio networks like 3rd Generation
Partnership Project (3GPP) Long Term Evolution (LTE) have evolved towards flatter …

SCOPE: An open and softwarized prototyping platform for NextG systems

L Bonati, S D'Oro, S Basagni, T Melodia - Proceedings of the 19th …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
The cellular networking ecosystem is being radically transformed by openness,
softwarization, and virtualization principles, which will steer NextG networks toward solutions …

Next-generation environment-aware cellular networks: Modern green techniques and implementation challenges

H Ghazzai, E Yaacoub, A Kadri… - IEEE …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Over the last decade, mobile communications have been witnessing a noteworthy increase
of data traffic demand that is causing an enormous energy consumption in cellular networks …

[PDF][PDF] The evolution to 4G cellular systems: Architecture and key features of LTE-advanced networks

GA Abed, M Ismail, J Kasmiran - spectrum, 2012 - researchgate.net
Eventually it will penetrate into our daily life and change the way we live just like many
technological innovations whose original research came from the life needs. To achieve …

Enabling open access to LTE network components; the NITOS testbed paradigm

N Makris, C Zarafetas, S Kechagias… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The lessons already learned from the existing protocols operation are taken into deep
consideration during the standardization activities of the potential technologies opted for the …