Due to the broadcast nature of radio propagation, the wireless air interface is open and
accessible to both authorized and illegitimate users. This completely differs from a wired …

Communication system's performance is sensitive to bandwidth, power, cost etc. There have
been various solutions to improve the performance, out of them, one of the fundamental …

The field of wireless communication networks has witnessed a dramatic change over the last
decade due to sophisticated technologies deployed to satisfy various demands peculiar to …

The cognitive radio is an emerging technology that enables dynamic spectrum access in
wireless networks. The cognitive radio is capable of opportunistically using the available …

Numerous municipalities employ the smart city model in large cities to improve the quality of
life of their residents, utilize local resources efficiently, and save operating expenses. This …

Fiber-Wireless (FiWi) network, as an integration of optical fiber network and wireless access
network, has attracted intensive research interest and enjoyed significant growth in its …

Nowadays, smart multimedia network services have become crucial in the healthcare
system. The network parameters of Quality of Service (QoS) are widely affecting the …

Smart living is a trending and connected lifestyle that envisions efficient and sustainable
energy utilization, stable and reliable power supply, intelligent and coordinated …

Thanks to their inherent advantages including large radio coverage and less dependence
on terrestrial infrastructures, space and aerial networks can play an important role in 5G for …

Abstract The Internet of Things (IoT) is envisioned to become a driving force in the evolution
of fifth-generation (5G) mobile networks, autonomous continuous monitoring and control …