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19 Citations
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30 January 2023

5G is the critical mobile infrastructure required to both enable and accelerate the full digital transformation of vertical sectors. While the 5G for vertical sectors is aiming at connectivity requirements of specific verticals, such as manufacturing...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Moving towards 6G Wireless Technologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
935 Views
23 Pages

19 February 2026

The rapid deployment of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, coupled with the integration of 5G/6G and Internet of Vehicles (IoV) technologies, has transformed charging stations into cyber–physical systems that rely on wireless commun...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Challenges and Innovations in High-Performance Li-Ion Batteries and Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure)
  • Review
  • Open Access
148 Citations
21,055 Views
35 Pages

From 5G to 6G—Challenges, Technologies, and Applications

  • Ahmed I. Salameh and
  • Mohamed El Tarhuni

12 April 2022

As the deployment of 5G mobile radio networks gains momentum across the globe, the wireless research community is already planning the successor of 5G. In this paper, we highlight the shortcomings of 5G in meeting the needs of more data-intensive, lo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 6G Wireless Communication Systems: Applications, Opportunities and Challenges)
  • Review
  • Open Access
147 Citations
25,621 Views
25 Pages

Positioning in 5G and 6G Networks—A Survey

  • Ferenc Mogyorósi,
  • Péter Revisnyei,
  • Azra Pašić,
  • Zsófia Papp and ,
  • István Törös,
  • Pál Varga and
  • Alija Pašić
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

23 June 2022

Determining the position of ourselves or our assets has always been important to humans. Technology has helped us, from sextants to outdoor global positioning systems, but real-time indoor positioning has been a challenge. Among the various solutions...

(This article belongs to the Section Communications)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,161 Views
5 Pages

Role of 5G and 6G Technology in Precision Agriculture

  • Syed Muhammad Zaigham Abbas Naqvi,
  • Shoaib Rashid Saleem,
  • Muhammad Naveed Tahir,
  • Shixin Li and ,
  • Saddam Hussain,
  • Syed Ijaz Ul Haq and
  • Muhammad Awais
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Smart farming and precision agriculture rely on the different components of IoT, such as sensors, drones, and robotic devices. IoT in agriculture is the network of interconnected devices that corresponds in real time, simultaneously, to gather, analy...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 1st International Precision Agriculture Pakistan Conference 2022 (PAPC 2022)—Change the Culture of Agriculture)
  • Review
  • Open Access
25 Citations
6,408 Views
19 Pages

On the Dependability of 6G Networks

  • Ijaz Ahmad,
  • Felipe Rodriguez,
  • Jyrki Huusko and
  • Kari Seppänen

Sixth-generation communication networks must be highly dependable due to the foreseen connectivity of critical infrastructures through them. Dependability is a compound metric of four well-known concepts—reliability, availability, safety, and s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Advances and Challenges in Communication Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,508 Views
16 Pages

Coexistence of 5G/6G and Digital Terrestrial Television Networks

  • Dariusz Więcek,
  • Marcin Mora and
  • Igor Michalski

1 July 2024

This paper analyzes practical solutions for implementing 5G/6G and Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) network coexistence in the UHF band. Two potential scenarios are explored using the case study of a nationwide DTT network: spectrum splitting and...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 5G/6G Mechanisms, Services, and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
7,974 Views
16 Pages

The terahertz (THz) frequency bands are being explored as a potential means of enabling an ultra-high transmission capacity in sixth-generation (6G) radio-access networks (RAN) because higher frequencies offer broader bandwidths. When utilized in wir...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Smart Antenna Optimization Techniques for Wireless Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
540 Views
22 Pages

Application Level Distributed Traffic Generator for 5G/6G Research

  • Klaudia Tomaszewska,
  • Patryk Schauer and
  • Krzysztof Juszczyszyn

In the era of 5G and emerging 6G service-based architectures, research infrastructures require versatile, scalable tools for performance validation. This article presents an original distributed application-layer traffic generation system developed w...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers in "Computer Science & Engineering", 3rd Edition)
  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,251 Views
40 Pages

20 February 2026

Fifth-generation (5G) and sixth-generation (6G) wireless communications aim to achieve significantly higher data speeds, remarkably low latency, and substantial improvements in the efficiency of base stations. With the rapid increase in the utilizati...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
15 Citations
7,844 Views
9 Pages

A Review of Recent Developments in 6G Communications Systems

  • Srikanth Kamath,
  • Somilya Anand,
  • Suyash Buchke and
  • Kaushikee Agnihotri

17 January 2024

Currently, we exist in the 5G division of the wireless technology cycle, where the standardization is complete and deployment is being carried out. However, 5G networks do not have the capacity to deliver an automated and intelligent network that sup...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of Eng. Proc., 2023, RAiSE-2023)
  • Article
  • Open Access
401 Views
70 Pages

21 October 2026

Generative Artificial Intelligence (Generative Agentic AI) models, such as Large Language Models (LLMs), and agentic AI have recently gained widespread attention in both research and industry. They have rapidly emerged as a concept that elevates Gene...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Disruptive Technologies and Digital Transformation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
40 Citations
4,579 Views
13 Pages

Analysis of Hybrid Spectrum Sensing for 5G and 6G Waveforms

  • Arun Kumar,
  • J Venkatesh,
  • Nishant Gaur,
  • Mohammed H. Alsharif and ,
  • Abu Jahid and
  • Kannadasan Raju
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

28 December 2022

More spectrum bands are needed as the number of wireless applications rises. The spectrum band, though, is now very difficult to adapt to new applications. Because of this, the spectrum is getting more crowded, which also affects quality of service (...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advanced Applications of Virtual Industrial Informatics and Robotics)
  • Editorial
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,440 Views
4 Pages

6G Wireless Communication Systems: Applications, Opportunities and Challenges

  • Kelvin Anoh,
  • Chan Hwang See,
  • Yousef Dama,
  • Raed A. Abd-Alhameed and
  • Simeon Keates

15 December 2022

As the technical specifications of the 5th Generation (5G) wireless communication standard are being wrapped up, there are growing efforts amongst researchers, industrialists, and standardisation bodies on the enabling technologies of a 6G standard o...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 6G Wireless Communication Systems: Applications, Opportunities and Challenges)
  • Article
  • Open Access
647 Views
16 Pages

Industrial 5G Adoption in Ayrshire, Scotland: Evidence, Barriers, and Implications for 6G

  • Hamish Sturley,
  • Pablo Salva-Garcia,
  • Ahren Hart,
  • Leon Irving and ,
  • Chao Guo and
  • Muhammad Zeeshan Shakir
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Fifth-generation (5G) mobile networks are widely positioned as key enablers of industrial digital transformation. However, despite extensive coverage expansion, the deployment landscape remains dominated by Non-Standalone (NSA) architectures integrat...

(This article belongs to the Topic Next-Generation Wireless and Mobile Network Technologies: Architectures, Protocols, and Applications)
  • Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,564 Views
32 Pages

From 6G to SeaX-G: Integrated 6G TN/NTN for AI-Assisted Maritime Communications—Architecture, Enablers, and Optimization Problems

  • Anastasios Giannopoulos,
  • Panagiotis Gkonis,
  • Alexandros Kalafatelis,
  • Nikolaos Nomikos and ,
  • Sotirios Spantideas,
  • Panagiotis Trakadas and
  • Theodoros Syriopoulos
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

The rapid evolution of wireless communications has introduced new possibilities for the digital transformation of maritime operations. As 5G begins to take shape in selected nearshore and port environments, the forthcoming 6G promises to unlock trans...

(This article belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)
  • Review
  • Open Access
99 Citations
16,982 Views
35 Pages

6G—Enabling the New Smart City: A Survey

  • Maurizio Murroni,
  • Matteo Anedda,
  • Mauro Fadda,
  • Pietro Ruiu and ,
  • Vlad Popescu,
  • Corneliu Zaharia and
  • Daniele Giusto
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

30 August 2023

Smart cities and 6G are technological areas that have the potential to transform the way we live and work in the years to come. Until this transformation comes into place, there is the need, underlined by research and market studies, for a critical r...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 5G/6G Networks for Wireless Communication and IoT)
  • Article
  • Open Access
121 Citations
26,776 Views
58 Pages

From 5G to 6G Technology: Meets Energy, Internet-of-Things and Machine Learning: A Survey

  • Mohammed Najah Mahdi,
  • Abdul Rahim Ahmad,
  • Qais Saif Qassim,
  • Hayder Natiq and ,
  • Mohammed Ahmed Subhi and
  • Moamin Mahmoud
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

31 August 2021

Due to the rapid development of the fifth-generation (5G) applications, and increased demand for even faster communication networks, we expected to witness the birth of a new 6G technology within the next ten years. Many references suggested that the...

(This article belongs to the Section Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,655 Views
15 Pages

Rhodamine 6G-Ligand Influencing G-Quadruplex Stability and Topology

  • Lukáš Trizna,
  • Ladislav Janovec,
  • Andrea Halaganová and
  • Viktor Víglaský

The involvement of G-quadruplex (G4) structures in nucleic acids in various molecular processes in cells such as replication, gene-pausing, the expression of crucial cancer-related genes and DNA damage repair is well known. The compounds targeting G4...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Impacts of Molecular Structure on Nucleic Acid-Protein Interactions)
  • Review
  • Open Access
29 Citations
5,685 Views
41 Pages

How Beyond-5G and 6G Makes IIoT and the Smart Grid Green—A Survey

  • Pal Varga,
  • Áron István Jászberényi,
  • Dániel Pásztor,
  • Balazs Nagy and ,
  • Muhammad Nasar and
  • David Raisz
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

6 July 2025

The convergence of next-generation wireless communication technologies and modern energy infrastructure presents a promising path toward sustainable and intelligent systems. This survey explores how beyond-5G and 6G communication technologies can sup...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers in the Internet of Things Section 2025)
  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,131 Views
40 Pages

Building Aerial Corridors for 6G Sky Infrastructure

  • Sofia Anagnostou,
  • Abdul Saboor,
  • Harris K. Armeniakos,
  • Fotios Katsifas and ,
  • Konstantinos Maliatsos and
  • Zhuangzhuang Cui
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

The sixth-generation (6G) mobile networks are envisioned to deliver seamless three-dimensional(3D) coverage from ground to sky and vice versa. In parallel, aerial corridors are emerging to elevate ground-based transportation into the air, enabling sm...

  • Review
  • Open Access
140 Citations
19,318 Views
29 Pages

A Road towards 6G Communication—A Review of 5G Antennas, Arrays, and Wearable Devices

  • Muhammad Ikram,
  • Kamel Sultan,
  • Muhammad Faisal Lateef and
  • Abdulrahman S. M. Alqadami

Next-generation communication systems and wearable technologies aim to achieve high data rates, low energy consumption, and massive connections because of the extensive increase in the number of Internet-of-Things (IoT) and wearable devices. These de...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Prospective Multiple Antenna Technologies for 5G and Beyond)
  • Review
  • Open Access
47 Citations
8,969 Views
22 Pages

Advanced Dielectric Resonator Antenna Technology for 5G and 6G Applications

  • Yingqi Zhang,
  • Stanislav Ogurtsov,
  • Vasilii Vasilev,
  • Ahmed A. Kishk and
  • Diego Caratelli

22 February 2024

We review dielectric resonator antenna (DRA) designs. This review examines recent advancements across several categories, specifically focusing on their applicability in array configurations for millimeter-wave (mmW) bands, particularly in the contex...

(This article belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
61 Citations
8,812 Views
23 Pages

1 December 2022

Currently, 5G and the forthcoming 6G mobile communication systems are the most promising cellular generations expected to beat the growing hunger for bandwidth and enable the fully connected world presented by the Internet of Everything (IoE). The cl...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Solutions for 6G-Enabled Internet of Things Networks)
  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
42 Citations
6,938 Views
28 Pages

A Study on Multi-Antenna and Pertinent Technologies with AI/ML Approaches for B5G/6G Networks

  • Maraj Uddin Ahmed Siddiqui,
  • Faizan Qamar,
  • Syed Hussain Ali Kazmi,
  • Rosilah Hassan and ,
  • Asad Arfeen and
  • Quang Ngoc Nguyen
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

30 December 2022

The quantum leap in mobile data traffic and high density of wireless electronic devices, coupled with the advancements in industrial radio monitoring and autonomous systems, have created great challenges for smooth wireless network operations. The fi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue RF/Microwave Circuits for 5G and Beyond)
  • Review
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,146 Views
16 Pages

12 September 2023

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has severely affected people’s lives worldwide in an unexpected manner. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), several viral epidemics continue to occur and pose a significant public h...

(This article belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
448 Views
19 Pages

Security and Privacy for Network Slicing and Slice-as-a-Service in 5G-Advanced and 6G Networks

  • Ehigiator Iyobor Egho-Promise,
  • Ekereuke Udoh,
  • Edita Gashi,
  • Augustine O. Nwajana and ,
  • Bamidele Ola,
  • Hewa Balisane and
  • Vijay Chennareddy
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

23 September 2026

The shift from fifth-generation (5G) systems to new architectures based on the sixth-generation (6G) paradigm changes network slicing from a semi-static resource partitioning model to a fully dynamic Slice-as-a-Service (SlaaS) model. This model is ch...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Wireless Communications Systems, 3rd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,238 Views
36 Pages

End-to-End Power Models for 5G Radio Access Network Architectures with a Perspective on 6G

  • Bhuvaneshwar Doorgakant,
  • Tulsi Pawan Fowdur and
  • Mobayode O. Akinsolu

30 January 2025

5G, the fifth-generation mobile network, is predicted to significantly increase the traditional trajectory of energy consumption. It now uses four times as much energy as 4G, the fourth-generation mobile network. As a result, compared to previous gen...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Complexity in 6G: Measures, Advanced Models and Mathematical Algorithms to Face New Challenges in the New Communication Paradigm Development)
  • Review
  • Open Access
30 Citations
9,937 Views
38 Pages

Mobility and Handover Management in 5G/6G Networks: Challenges, Innovations, and Sustainable Solutions

  • Bilal Saoud,
  • Ibraheem Shayea,
  • Mohammad Ahmed Alnakhli and
  • Hafizal Mohamad

Compared to 4G long-term evolution (LTE) networks, 5G and 6G networks provide fast data transmission with little delay, larger base station capacity, enhanced quality of service (QoS), and extensive multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) channels. Nev...

(This article belongs to the Section Information and Communication Technologies)
  • Review
  • Open Access
79 Citations
11,233 Views
19 Pages

Emerging MIMO Technologies for 6G Networks

  • Victoria Dala Pegorara Souto,
  • Plínio Santini Dester,
  • Michelle Soares Pereira Facina,
  • Daniely Gomes Silva and ,
  • Felipe Augusto Pereira de Figueiredo,
  • Gustavo Rodrigues de Lima Tejerina,
  • José Cândido Silveira Santos Filho,
  • Juliano Silveira Ferreira,
  • Luciano Leonel Mendes and
  • Paulo Cardieri
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

8 February 2023

The demand for wireless connectivity has grown exponentially over the last years. By 2030 there should be around 17 billion of mobile-connected devices, with monthly data traffic in the order of thousands of exabytes. Although the Fifth Generation (5...

(This article belongs to the Section Communications)
  • Review
  • Open Access
294 Citations
18,479 Views
58 Pages

6G Enabled Smart Infrastructure for Sustainable Society: Opportunities, Challenges, and Research Roadmap

  • Agbotiname Lucky Imoize,
  • Oluwadara Adedeji,
  • Nistha Tandiya and
  • Sachin Shetty

2 March 2021

The 5G wireless communication network is currently faced with the challenge of limited data speed exacerbated by the proliferation of billions of data-intensive applications. To address this problem, researchers are developing cutting-edge technologi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Physical-Layer Technologies for beyond 5G Wireless Communication Networks)
  • Review
  • Open Access
60 Citations
10,160 Views
18 Pages

Blockchain and 6G-Enabled IoT

  • Houshyar Honar Pajooh,
  • Serge Demidenko,
  • Saad Aslam and
  • Muhammad Harris

28 November 2022

Ubiquitous computing turns into a reality with the emergence of the Internet of Things (IoT) adopted to connect massive numbers of smart and autonomous devices for various applications. 6G-enabled IoT technology provides a platform for information co...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Technologies Enabling Smart Grid in Distribution Networks and Microgrids 2.0)
  • Review
  • Open Access
3,453 Views
18 Pages

Violence, a pervasive societal concern, demands innovative approaches for its early detection and prevention. This review paper explores the intersection of violence detection and wireless fidelity (Wi-Fi), alongside fifth-generation (5G) and sixth-g...

(This article belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
  • Review
  • Open Access
44 Citations
8,423 Views
17 Pages

The Advantage of the 5G Network for Enhancing the Internet of Things and the Evolution of the 6G Network

  • Georgios Gkagkas,
  • Dimitrios J. Vergados,
  • Angelos Michalas and
  • Michael Dossis

11 April 2024

The Internet of Things (IoT) is what we have as a great breakthrough in the 5G network. Although the 5G network can support several Internet of Everything (IoE) services, 6G is the network to fully support that. This paper is a survey research presen...

(This article belongs to the Section Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,178 Views
30 Pages

The rapid integration of the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) is transforming healthcare through real-time monitoring, AI-driven diagnostics, and remote treatment. However, the growing reliance on IoMT devices, such as robotic surgical systems, life...

(This article belongs to the Section Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,278 Views
18 Pages

3 April 2026

The evolution toward prospective sixth-generation (6G) wireless networks is expected to significantly increase user density, bandwidth demand, and architectural complexity, reinforcing the need for scalable multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) deplo...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,495 Views
21 Pages

16 February 2026

5G systems have delivered on their promise of seamless connectivity and efficiency improvements since their global rollout began in 2020. However, maintaining subscriber identity privacy on the network remains a critical challenge. The 3GPP specifica...

  • Article
  • Open Access
122 Citations
21,849 Views
26 Pages

Evolution of Wireless Communication to 6G: Potential Applications and Research Directions

  • Muhammad Zeeshan Asghar,
  • Shafique Ahmed Memon and
  • Jyri Hämäläinen

23 May 2022

The fifth-generation mobile network (5G), as the fundamental enabler of Industry 4.0, has facilitated digital transformation and smart manufacturing through AI and cloud computing (CC). However, B5G is viewed as a turning point that will fundamentall...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Urban and Rural Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
412 Views
24 Pages

Advanced Adaptive Scheduling for Autonomous Driving in Beyond-5G/6G Networks

  • Athanasios Kanavos,
  • Gerasimos Papanikolaou-Ntais and
  • Alexandros Kaloxylos

The shift toward autonomous driving is steadily reducing the need for human intervention in vehicular operations, but sustaining this shift depends on 6G networks that can reliably multiplex diverse, delay-critical services under deterministic latenc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in 6G Wireless Communication Technologies)
  • Review
  • Open Access
243 Citations
20,972 Views
43 Pages

Security Requirements and Challenges of 6G Technologies and Applications

  • Shimaa A. Abdel Hakeem,
  • Hanan H. Hussein and
  • HyungWon Kim

2 March 2022

After implementing 5G technology, academia and industry started researching 6th generation wireless network technology (6G). 6G is expected to be implemented around the year 2030. It will offer a significant experience for everyone by enabling hyper-...

(This article belongs to the Section Internet of Things)
  • Review
  • Open Access
93 Citations
21,358 Views
57 Pages

A Comprehensive Exploration of 6G Wireless Communication Technologies

  • Md Nurul Absar Siddiky,
  • Muhammad Enayetur Rahman,
  • Md Shahriar Uzzal and
  • H. M. Dipu Kabir

As the telecommunications landscape braces for the post-5G era, this paper embarks on delineating the foundational pillars and pioneering visions that define the trajectory toward 6G wireless communication systems. Recognizing the insatiable demand f...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wireless Sensor Network, IoT and Cloud Computing Technologies for Smart Cities)
  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
5,050 Views
18 Pages

Wideband Channel Characterization for 6G Networks in Industrial Environments

  • Ahmed Al-Saman,
  • Marshed Mohamed,
  • Michael Cheffena and
  • Arild Moldsvor

12 March 2021

Wireless data traffic has increased significantly due to the rapid growth of smart terminals and evolving real-time technologies. With the dramatic growth of data traffic, the existing cellular networks including Fifth-Generation (5G) networks cannot...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)
  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,826 Views
64 Pages

A Broader Survey on 6G Radio Resource Management

  • Afonso José de Faria,
  • José Marcos Câmara Brito,
  • Danilo Henrique Spadoti and
  • Ramon Maia Borges

17 April 2026

The sixth-generation (6G) mobile communication systems are anticipated to be operational by 2030, prompting extensive research efforts by governments and private entities. Designed to meet societal, economic, and technological demands unaddressed by...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Future Horizons in Networking: Exploring the Potential of 6G)
  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
7,885 Views
13 Pages

Strategy for Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access and Performance in 5G and 6G Networks

  • Omer Mohammed Khodayer Al-Dulaimi,
  • Aymen Mohammed Khodayer Al-Dulaimi,
  • Maiduc Osiceanu Alexandra and
  • Mohammed Khodayer Hassan Al-Dulaimi

3 February 2023

The purpose of this paper is to provide a high-level overview of the most important non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) protocols in 5G and 6G networks that incorporate code division within the context of 3GPP standardization. The article’s o...

(This article belongs to the Section Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,014 Views
17 Pages

Numerical Investigation and Design Curves for Thinned Planar Antenna Arrays for 5G and 6G

  • Daniele Pinchera,
  • Fulvio Schettino,
  • Mario Lucido,
  • Gaetano Chirico and
  • Marco Donald Migliore

28 November 2024

We numerically investigate the relationship between the main parameters of thinned antenna arrays using a specifically designed evolutionary algorithm, the Multi-Objective Pareto Evolution for Thinning (MOPET). We provide some useful results that all...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovative Numerical Methods for Advanced Computation of Electromagnetic Devices and Microsystems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,584 Views
19 Pages

8 December 2022

As information technology advances quickly, so does the 5G–6G network management system, which is moving toward greater integration, decentralization, diversity, and intelligence. As flexibility is a crucial criterion for 5G–6G network ar...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 6G Wireless Communication Systems: Applications, Opportunities and Challenges II)
  • Review
  • Open Access
297 Citations
26,670 Views
20 Pages

16 October 2019

The upcoming fifth- and sixth-generation (5G and 6G, respectively) communication systems are expected to deal with enormous advances compared to the existing fourth-generation communication system. The few important and common issues related to the s...

(This article belongs to the Section Environmental Sciences)
  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,262 Views
24 Pages

AI-Driven Network Optimization for the 5G-to-6G Transition: A Taxonomy-Based Survey and Reference Framework

  • Rexhep Mustafovski,
  • Galia Marinova,
  • Besnik Qehaja,
  • Edmond Hajrizi and ,
  • Shejnaze Gagica and
  • Vassil Guliashki
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

17 March 2026

This paper presents a taxonomy-based survey of AI-driven network optimization mechanisms relevant to the transition from fifth generation (5G) to sixth generation (6G) mobile communication systems. In contrast to earlier generational shifts that are...

(This article belongs to the Section Network Virtualization and Edge/Fog Computing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
5,284 Views
14 Pages

In this paper, we discuss the critical characteristics of user experience in sixth generation (6G) cellular networks. We first describe cellular networks’ evolution through 5G and then discuss the enabling technologies and projected services in 6G ne...

(This article belongs to the Section Communications and Networking)

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