In emerging fifth generation (5G) systems, mobile social networks are expected to play an
important role to enable proximity-based content distribution among devices. In this paper …

Mobile device-to-device (D2D) network has now become a standardized feature in many
mobile devices, by which mobile devices can communicate with each other even when …

Current advancements within the WiFi domain, such as network densification, traffic
offloading, and IoT support, pave the way for increased user and operator satisfaction with …

The mounting content sharing among users has resulted in a considerable rise in wireless
data traffic, pressurizing the cellular networks to undergo a suitable upheaval. A competent …

The Internet of Things (IoT) brings new applications and challenges related to cloud
computing. The service distribution challenge is becoming more evident and a need for …

Device-to-device (D2D) communication is a promising paradigm for the next-generation
networks that enables high speed and low latency communication without the use of base …

This paper studies the modeling of an LTE LAA category-4 listen before talk (LBT) procedure
for downlink data transmission in an unlicensed spectrum band, and analyzes the …

With the advent of a hyper-connected society, expectations for blockchain technology and its
potential have increased. Blockchain technology is emerging as a method to solve security …

The rapid increase of air traffic demand and complexity of radio access network motivate
developing scalable wireless communications by adopting system intelligence. The lack of …

This paper investigates the uplink spectral efficiency (SE) characterization and energy
efficiency (EE) optimization of device-to-device (D2D) communications underlying a multi …