Smart manufacturing and tactile internet based on 5G in industry 4.0: Challenges, applications and new trends

D Mourtzis, J Angelopoulos, N Panopoulos - Electronics, 2021 - mdpi.com
For many applications deployed in manufacturing networks, communication latency has
been a significant barrier. Despite the constant development of improved communication …

A comprehensive survey of the tactile internet: State-of-the-art and research directions

N Promwongsa, A Ebrahimzadeh… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Internet has made several giant leaps over the years, from a fixed to a mobile Internet,
then to the Internet of Things, and now to a Tactile Internet. The Tactile Internet goes far …

Toward immersive communications in 6G

X Shen, J Gao, M Li, C Zhou, S Hu, M He… - Frontiers in Computer …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The sixth generation (6G) networks are expected to enable immersive communications and
bridge the physical and the virtual worlds. Integrating extended reality, holography, and …

Virtual reality solutions employing artificial intelligence methods: A systematic literature review

T Ribeiro de Oliveira, B Biancardi Rodrigues… - ACM Computing …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Although there are methods of artificial intelligence (AI) applied to virtual reality (VR)
solutions, there are few studies in the literature. Thus, to fill this gap, we performed a …

From 5G to beyond: Passive optical network and multi-access edge computing integration for latency-sensitive applications

I Dias, L Ruan, C Ranaweera, E Wong - Optical Fiber Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
A recent paradigm shift in support of 5G-and-beyond (5GB), Human-to-Machine/Robot
(H2M/R), and the Tactile Internet has resulted in a surge of latency-sensitive applications …

A systematic literature review of industry 4.0 technologies within medical device manufacturing

TK Lepasepp, W Hurst - Future Internet, 2021 - mdpi.com
Ever since the emergence of Industry 4.0 as the synonymous term for the fourth industrial
revolution, its applications have been widely discussed and used in many business …

Machine learning enhanced next-generation optical access networks—challenges and emerging solutions [Invited Tutorial]

E Wong, S Mondal, L Ruan - Journal of Optical Communications and …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Optical access networks are envisioned to become increasingly complex as they support
more and more diverse and immersive services, each with a different capacity, latency, and …

Tactile internet of federated things: Toward fine-grained design of FL-based architecture to meet TIoT demands

O Alnajar, A Barnawi - Computer Networks, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Tactile Internet of Things (TIoT) represents a special class of the Internet of
Things (IoT) that has opened the door for a new generation of agile, highly dynamic …

Towards 6G: fast and self-adaptive dynamic bandwidth allocation for next-generation mobile fronthaul

E Wong, L Ruan - Journal of Optical Communications and …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
6G networks will deliver dynamic and immersive applications that bridge the real and digital
worlds. The next-generation passive optical access network is a potential optical transport …

A techno-economic study of industry 5.0 enterprise deployments for human-to-machine communications

I Kardush, S Kim, E Wong - IEEE Communications Magazine, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ongoing disruptions from the persistence of COVID–19 are providing a strong impetus for
deploying Industry 5.0. With a focus on the collaboration between geographically separated …