[HTML][HTML] 5G network slicing using SDN and NFV: A survey of taxonomy, architectures and future challenges

AA Barakabitze, A Ahmad, R Mijumbi, A Hines - Computer Networks, 2020 - Elsevier
The increasing consumption of multimedia services and the demand of high-quality services
from customers has triggered a fundamental change in how we administer networks in terms …

In-band device-to-device communication in OFDMA cellular networks: A survey and challenges

P Mach, Z Becvar, T Vanek - IEEE Communications Surveys & …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Direct communication between two or more devices without the intervention of a base
station, known as device-to-device (D2D) communication, is a promising way to improve …

Green communication in next generation cellular networks: A survey

P Gandotra, RK Jha, S Jain - IEEE access, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In order to meet the intense user demands, the 5G networks are evolving, and will be
available by 2020. The unfolding cellular technology has raised the energy consumption in …

Renewable energy powered sustainable 5G network infrastructure: Opportunities, challenges and perspectives

A Israr, Q Yang, W Li, AY Zomaya - Journal of Network and Computer …, 2021 - Elsevier
A massive increase in the amount of data traffic over mobile wireless communication has
been observed in recent years, while further rapid growth is expected in the years ahead …

Energy efficiency tradeoff mechanism towards wireless green communication: A survey

R Mahapatra, Y Nijsure, G Kaddoum… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Energy efficient (EE) communication has earned tremendous interest in recent years due to
ever increasing number of wireless devices operating in shrinking cells, while demanding …

Survey of strategies for switching off base stations in heterogeneous networks for greener 5G systems

F Han, S Zhao, L Zhang, J Wu - IEEE Access, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For heterogeneous network, which has been viewed as one pioneering technology for
making cellular networks be evolved into 5G systems, reducing energy consumption by …

On green-energy-powered cognitive radio networks

X Huang, T Han, N Ansari - IEEE Communications Surveys & …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A green-energy-powered cognitive radio (CR) network is capable of liberating the wireless
access networks from spectral and energy constraints. The limitation of the spectrum is …

Control-data separation architecture for cellular radio access networks: A survey and outlook

A Mohamed, O Onireti, MA Imran… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Conventional cellular systems are designed to ensure ubiquitous coverage with an always
present wireless channel irrespective of the spatial and temporal demand of service. This …

Tackling Africa's digital divide

MPJ Lavery, MM Abadi, R Bauer, G Brambilla… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
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Energy efficiency benefits of RAN-as-a-service concept for a cloud-based 5G mobile network infrastructure

D Sabella, A De Domenico, E Katranaras… - IEEE …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper focuses on energy efficiency aspects and related benefits of radio-access-
network-as-a-service (RANaaS) implementation (using commodity hardware) as …