and investigate the performance of a sliced Radio Access Network (RAN). We consider
three generic service types that the fifth-generation (5G) wireless technology is claimed to
support, and refer to them as enhanced mobile broadband (eMBB), massive machine-type
communications (mMTC), and ultra-reliable low latency communications (URLLC) slices.
Each slice can be configured with dedicated and shared subsets of RAN and RACH …