In recent years, the growing number of devices connected to the internet has increased
significantly. These devices can interact with the external environment and with human …

Massive machine-type communications (mMTC) is one of the main three focus areas in the
5th generation (5G) of wireless communications technologies to enable connectivity of a …

Fog/edge computing has been proposed to be integrated with Internet of Things (IoT) to
enable computing services devices deployed at network edge, aiming to improve the user's …

The ever-increasing number of resource-constrained machine-type communication (MTC)
devices is leading to the critical challenge of fulfilling diverse communication requirements …

Machine-type communications (MTC) enables a broad range of applications from mission-
critical services to massive deployment of autonomous devices. To spread these …

The 3GPP has raised the need to revisit the design of next generations of cellular networks
in order to make them capable and efficient to provide M2M services. One of the key …

Machine-to-machine communication, a promising technology for the smart city concept,
enables ubiquitous connectivity between one or more autonomous devices without or with …

Machine-to-machine (M2M) communication is an emerging technology to provide ubiquitous
connectivity among devices without human intervention. The cellular networks are …

Abstract Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communication is a promising technology for next
generation communication systems. This communication paradigm facilitates ubiquitous …

Device-to-device (D2D) communication is a key enabler to facilitate the realization of the
Internet of Things (IoT). In this paper, we study the deployment of D2D communications as …