• A cloud-enabled small cell architecture in 5G networks for broadcast/multicast services 

      kourtis, Michail-Alexandros; Blanco, Begoña; Pérez Romero, Jordi; Makris, Dimitris; McGrath, Michael J.; Xilouris, George; Munaretto, Daniele; Solozabal, Ruben; Sanchoyerto, Aitor; Giannoulakis, Ioannis; Kafetzakis, Emmanouil; Riccobene, Vincenzo; Jimeno, Elisa; Kourtis, Anastasios; Ferrús Ferré, Ramón Antonio; Liberal, Fidel; Koumaras, Harilaos; Kostopoulos, Alexandros; Chochliouros, Ioannis (2019-06-01)
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      The evolution of 5G suggests that communication networks become sufficiently flexible to handle a wide variety of network services from various domains. The virtualization of small cells as envisaged by 5G, allows enhanced ...
    • Introducing mobile edge computing capabilities through distributed 5G Cloud Enabled Small Cells 

      Fajardo, Jose Oscar; Liberal, Fidel; Giannoulakis, Ioannis; Kafetzakis, Emmanouil; Pii, Vincenzo; Trajkovska, Irena; Bohnert, Thomas Michael; Goratti, Leonardo; Riggio, R.; Garcia Lloreda, Javier; Khodashenas, Pouria Sayyad; Paolino, Michele; Bliznakov, Pavel; Pérez Romero, Jordi; Meani, Claudio; Chochliouros, Ioannis; Belesioti, Maria (2016-08)
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      Current trends in broadband mobile networks are addressed towards the placement of different capabilities at the edge of the mobile network in a centralised way. On one hand, the split of the eNB between baseband processing ...
    • Monitoring and analytics for the optimisation of cloud enabled small cells 

      Pérez Romero, Jordi; Riccobene, Vincenzo; Schmidt, Florian; Sallent Roig, Oriol; Jimeno, Elisa; Fernandez, Javier; Flizikovski, Adam; Giannoulakis, Ioannis; Kafetzakis, E. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2018)
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      With the wide range of application scenarios and associated requirements expected for the Fifth Generation (5G) networks, the increased complexity in the management of the network will require smart mechanisms able to ...
    • Technology pillars in the architecture of future 5G mobile networks: NFV, MEC and SDN 

      Blanco, Begoña; Fajardo, Jose Oscar; Giannoulakis, Ioannis; Kafetzakis, Emmanouil; Peng, Shuping; Pérez Romero, Jordi; Trajkovska, Irena; Sayyad Khodashenas, Pouria; Goratti, Leonardo; Paolino, Michele; Sfakianakis, Evangelos; Liberal, Fidel; Xilouris, George (Elsevier, 2017-11-01)
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      This paper analyzes current standardization situation of 5G and the role network softwarization plays in order to address the challenges the new generation of mobile networks must face. This paper surveys recent documentation ...