The use of flying platforms such as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), popularly known as
drones, is rapidly growing. In particular, with their inherent attributes such as mobility …

In order to tackle the rapidly growing number of mobile devices and their expanding
demands for Internet services, network convergence is envisaged to integrate different …

To satisfy the high data demands in future cellular networks, an ultra-densification approach
is introduced to shrink the coverage of base station (BS) and improve the frequency reuse …

As an emerging field of aerial robotics, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have gained
significant research interest within the wireless networking research community. As soon as …

Handover (HO) is one of the key aspects of next-generation (NG) cellular communication
networks that need to be properly managed since it poses multiple threats to quality-of …

Targeting at implementing the next generation radio access networks (RANs) with
virtualized network components, the open RAN (O-RAN) has been regarded as a novel …

In this paper, we propose a two-layer framework to learn the optimal handover (HO)
controllers in possibly large-scale wireless systems supporting mobile Internet-of-Things …

Ultra-reliable and low-latency communications (URLLC) is one of the cornerstone services
of fifth-generation and beyond (B5G) wireless networks. The URLLC use cases demand …

Ultra-densification is a key approach aimed at satisfying high data traffic in next-generation
5G networks. However, the high number of small cell eNB deployments in such ultra-dense …

This paper provides a tutorial on mobility-aware performance analysis of cellular networks
considering both the spatially random [where base stations (BSs) are deployed according to …