Network slicing has been identified as the backbone of the rapidly evolving 5G technology.
However, as its consolidation and standardization progress, there are no literatures that …

Now reaching 2020, the world is witnessing the initial diffusion of 5G networks, which
promise to revolutionize the mobile wireless communications, providing faster services, very …

An expansion of services and unprecedented traffic growth is anticipated in future networks,
aligned with the adoption of the long-awaited Fifth Generation (5G) of mobile …

Recent progress in sensor and communications have opened the road for the ever-growing
development of Internet of Things (IoT) services, where a massive number of devices require …

In this paper, we define a flexible, adaptable, and programmable architecture for 5G mobile
networks, taking into consideration the requirements, KPIs, and the current gaps in the …

The rise of heterogeneity in technology, types of services, and coverage area of radio
access in the Fifth Generation (5G) wireless communication, opens new challenges in …

This paper studies the notion of network slicing in the emerging 5G Time Division Duplex
(TDD) networks, considering different applications with diverse service requirements. The …

In this paper, we present an open source Radio Access Network (RAN) sharing prototype,
based on Open Air Interface (OAI) platform, which employs slicing features provided by an …

This paper introduces the concept of network slicing in the emerging Time Division Duplex
(TDD) 5G networks, considering asymmetric traffic conditions. The proposed approach relies …

In the fifth-generation communication system, secured and reliable data packets will rely on
the network with high availability and low latency. The 5G network enables the dynamic …