Over the past few decades, the continuing growth of network statistics requires a constantly
evolving technology. Therefore, a natural question arises in our minds: what will 5G be? To …

5G Radio Access Network (RAN) aims to evolve new technologies spanning the Cloud
infrastructure, virtualization techniques and Software Defined Network capabilities …

Wireless networks based on 5G and beyond 5G technologies are required to support high
data traffic demand and diverse service requirements, such as different delay or throughput …

Network slicing is considered to be the enabler for a coexistence of a multitude of services
with heterogeneous requirements on a multi-tenant 5G infrastructure. In the core network, it …

In this paper, we take an overall look at key technical challenges in the evolution of the radio
access network (RAN) architecture towards Cloud RAN and solutions to overcome them. To …

Emerging 5G mobile networks are envisioned to support the dynamic deployment of
services with diverse performance requirements, accommodating the needs of mobile …

5G Mobile network will reap the benefits from key technologies like Software Defined
Networking and Network Function Virtualization. Cloud Radio Access Network architecture …

5G networks are envisioned to be a paradigm shift towards service-oriented networks. In this
thesis, we investigate how to efficiently combine slicing and SD-RAN to provide the required …

Network slicing is one key enabler to provide the required flexibility and to realize the
service-oriented 5G vision. Unlike the core network slicing, radio access network (RAN) …

The development of the fifth generation (5G) communication technology is in progress to
satisfy the increasing demands of higher capacity, lower latency, and ubiquitous mobile …