Current access infrastructures are characterized by heterogeneity, low latency, high
throughput, and high computational capability, enabling massive concurrent connections …

In recent years, satellite networks have been proposed as an essential part of next-
generation mobile communication systems. Software defined networking techniques are …

The explosive growth of various services boosts the innovation and development in
terrestrial communication systems for the implementation of the next generation mobile …

As the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) is discussing the integration of satellite
networks into 5G New Radio (NR) and the mega-constellation low-Earth orbit (LEO) …

For 5G and 6G communications, satellites are drawing great attention for global coverage
extension and 3-D mobility enhancement. With advancements of satellite hardware …

Satellite–terrestrial edge computing networks (STECNs) emerged as a global solution to
support multiple Internet of Things (IoT) applications in 6G networks. The enabling …

Agent technique is applied to deal with varying demands and satellites are specifically
modeled as agents with autonomy and responsiveness. While most studies introduce …

As the advanced satellite network can provide extremely diverse data to various types of
users, it is of vital importance to achieve data security using encryption over satellite …

Satellite networks with the advantage of fast transmission and global coverage are treated
as significant infrastructures. They can provide a variety of services, especially those …

As the 5G network promises to provide ultra-low latency services, mobile edge computing
(MEC) is drawing attentions. MEC in satellite networks will be able to provide lower latency …