In this paper, we consider cellular networks powered by the smart grid (SG) and by local
renewable energy (RE) sources. While this configuration promises energy savings, usage of …

The use of base station (BS) sleep modes is one of the most studied approaches for the
reduction of the energy consumption of radio access networks (RANs). Many papers have …

The improvement of the energy efficiency and the reduction of the latency are two of the
main goals of the next generation of Radio Access Networks (RANs). In order to achieve the …

A massive number of small cell base stations are expected to be deployed in the 5G and
beyond 5G mobile communication networks due to the exponential increase in mobile traffic …

The energy consumption of mobile network infrastructures has been witnessed to rise
significantly in recent years due to the massive growth of mobile traffic triggered by the …

Battery Swap (BS) technology represents a promising solution to overcome the main
obstacles to a widespread adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) in a urban environment, like …

In this paper, we focus on the application of ML tools to resource management in a portion of
a Radio Access Network (RAN) and, in particular, to Base Station (BS) activation and …

The field of networking, like many others, is experiencing a peak of interest in the use of
Machine Learning (ML) algorithms. In this paper, we focus on the application of ML tools to …

Due to the staggering increase of mobile traffic, Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) are
facing considerable operational cost due to power supply. Renewable Energy (RE) sources …

The staggering mobile traffic growth is leading to a huge increase of operational costs for
Mobile Operators (MOs) due to power supply. In a Smart Grid (SG) scenario, where Demand …