Abstract The Long-Term Evolution Advanced (LTE-A) networks have great potential to
support the Internet of Things (IoT). A massive number of IoT devices want to access the …

Long-Term Evolution-Advanced (LTE-A) networks have been regarded as having great
potential to support the Internet of Things (IoT). However, the high probability of preamble …

Internet of things (IoT) devices in the long term evolution-advanced (LTE-A) network require
the random access (RA) for the data transmission. The base station in LTE-A requires a …

As usage of smart devices has increased explosively, supporting smart devices by using
cellular networks becomes an important issue. When a massive number of smart devices try …

Recently, 2-step random access (RA) has been a preferred scheme through which an IoT
device transmits data in cellular Internet of Things (IoT) networks for Machine-Type …

Networks such as LTE-M, NB-IoT, LoRa and SigFox are being deployed for massive IoT
communications. However, the Aloha protocols used for the media access are inefficient …

Bursty random access attempts from a huge number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices are
potential to cause severe random access collisions and degrade the successful probability …

Long Term Evolution-Advanced (LTE-A) is increasingly seen as a promising technology for
serving Internet of Things (IoT) needs along with mobile user equipments (UEs), due to high …

The increasing trend of Internet of Things brings new challenges to efficiently manage the
resource in the access network. As a prominent solution to serve IoT services, LTE …

In today's fast-moving world, where everything is moving toward being autonomous, the
internet of things (IoT) provides the platform at which this feat can be achieved. With …