5G radio access network (RAN) slicing envisions a solution to flexibly deploy heterogeneous
services as slices sharing the same infrastructure. However, this level of flexibility renders …

Radio access network (RAN) slicing is a virtualization technology that partitions radio
resources into multiple autonomous virtual networks. Since RAN slicing can be tailored to …

Edge computing has been recently introduced to bring computational capabilities closer to
end-users of modern network-based services, supporting existing and future delay-sensitive …

A key aspect of 5G is the facilitation of network convergence. It enables the support of a
broad range of use cases including real-time applications over the same shared network …

Inter-slice radio resource allocation (IS-RRA) is a new layer of radio resource management
introduced by network slicing in 5G and beyond mobile communication systems. Instead of …

In the fog computing, it is difficult to satisfy the security and privacy requirement for traditional
access control system, such as attribute-based access control system. Risk-based access …

While the first 5G releases have been defined, it is expected that future Beyond 5G (B5G)
and 6G networks will further reduce inter-site distances between access points. Accordingly …

While refining the specifics of the 5G wireless standards, the research community is already
shifting its attention towards new 6G paradigms, like the “network of networks” topology. In …

With the development of Internet of Things (IoT) and network technologies, traditional
networks cannot cope with the growth of network traffic and the changes in service …

The key challenge in admission control in wireless networks is to strike an optimal trade-off
between the blocking probability for new requests while minimizing the dropping probability …