6G: Connecting Everything by 1000 Times Price Reduction

Reinforcement Learning: An Introduction

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6G Wireless Networks: Vision, Requirements, Architecture, and Key Technologies

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The Roadmap to 6G: AI Empowered Wireless Networks

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SpotFi

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6G Wireless Communications: Vision and Potential Techniques

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6G Vision and Requirements: Is There Any Need for Beyond 5G?

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Index modulation techniques for 5G wireless networks

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Fast and accurate image upscaling with super-resolution forests

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Beyond Bilinear: Generalized Multimodal Factorized High-Order Pooling for Visual Question Answering

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Combating the Distance Problem in the Millimeter Wave and Terahertz Frequency Bands

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Software Defined Space-Air-Ground Integrated Vehicular Networks: Challenges and Solutions

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Smartphone-Based Indoor Localization with Bluetooth Low Energy Beacons

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Internet-of-things-based smart environments: state of the art, taxonomy, and open research challenges

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Channel Estimation for OFDM

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Realizing Ultra-Massive MIMO ( 1024 × 1024 ) communication in the (0.06–10) Terahertz band

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Projection-type see-through holographic three-dimensional display

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RSSI-Based Indoor Localization and Tracking Using Sigma-Point Kalman Smoothers

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Commercialize quantum technologies in five years

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Spectral and Energy-Efficient Wireless Powered IoT Networks: NOMA or TDMA?

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On Millimeter Wave and THz Mobile Radio Channel for Smart Rail Mobility

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Machine Learning in Non-Stationary Environments

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An Improved K-Nearest-Neighbor Indoor Localization Method Based on Spearman Distance

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Optimal Geometry Analysis for Multistatic TOA Localization

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Solution and Analysis of TDOA Localization of a Near or Distant Source in Closed Form

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Energy-Efficient Design of Indoor mmWave and Sub-THz Systems with Antenna Arrays

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Passive Indoor Localization Based on CSI and Naive Bayes Classification

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A Non-Stationary IMT-Advanced MIMO Channel Model for High-Mobility Wireless Communication Systems

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Single-image super-resolution via local learning

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Land Mobile GNSS Availability and Multipath Evaluation Tool

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Telecommunication Network Economics

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Learning and Management for Internet of Things: Accounting for Adaptivity and Scalability

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ResLoc: Deep residual sharing learning for indoor localization with CSI tensors

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AI-Assisted Low Information Latency Wireless Networking

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Robust Sub-Meter Level Indoor Localization With a Single WiFi Access Point—Regression Versus Classification

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First 20 Years of Green Radios

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Fingerprint-Based Localization Using Commercial LTE Signals: A Field-Trial Study

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A unified protocol stack solution for LTE and WLAN in future mobile converged networks

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Learning in Wireless Control Systems Over Nonstationary Channels

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A socialist market economy with Chinese characteristics: The accounting annual report of China Mobile

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PhaseFi: Phase Fingerprinting for Indoor Localization with a Deep Learning Approach

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Channel Estimation for WiFi Prototype Systems with Super-Resolution Image Recovery

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Downlink Performance Analysis of the Full-Duplex Networks With Interference Cancellation

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A New Link Adaptation Method to Mitigate SINR Mismatch in Ultra-Dense Small Cell LTE Networks

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Passive TCP Identification for Wired and Wireless Networks: A Long-Short Term Memory Approach

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An Unfolded Pipelined Polar Decoder With Hybrid Number Representations for Multi-User MIMO Systems

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6G Wireless Communication Systems: Applications, Requirements, Technologies, Challenges, and Research Directions

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The Road Towards 6G: A Comprehensive Survey

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6G Wireless Communications Networks: A Comprehensive Survey

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A Prospective Look: Key Enabling Technologies, Applications and Open Research Topics in 6G Networks

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6G: A survey on technologies, scenarios, challenges, and the related issues

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6G Ecosystem: Current Status and Future Perspective

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Survey on Aerial Radio Access Networks: Toward a Comprehensive 6G Access Infrastructure

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6G Massive Radio Access Networks: Key Applications, Requirements and Challenges

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6G Communication Technology: A Vision on Intelligent Healthcare

Nayak, S., & Patgiri, R. (2021) · Studies in Computational Intelligence · doi:10.1007/978-981-15-9735-0_1 · Cited by 143 · see citing works

Review Paper on Hardware of Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces

Rana, B., Cho, S., & Hong, I. (2023) · IEEE Access · doi:10.1109/access.2023.3261547 · Cited by 145 · see citing works

Spectrum Options and Allocations for 6G: A Regulatory and Standardization Review

Alsaedi, W. K., Ahmadi, H., Khan, Z., & Grace, D. (2023) · IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society · doi:10.1109/ojcoms.2023.3301630 · Cited by 147 · see citing works

Vehicular intelligence in 6G: Networking, communications, and computing

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Non-Coherent and Backscatter Communications: Enabling Ultra-Massive Connectivity in 6G Wireless Networks

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The 6G Ecosystem as Support for IoE and Private Networks: Vision, Requirements, and Challenges

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Multiple Access in Aerial Networks: From Orthogonal and Non-Orthogonal to Rate-Splitting

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Key Enabling Technologies for 6G: The Role of UAVs, Terahertz Communication, and Intelligent Reconfigurable Surfaces in Shaping the Future of Wireless Networks

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Shift to 6G: Exploration on trends, vision, requirements, technologies, research, and standardization efforts

Dhinesh Kumar, R., & Chavhan, S. (2022) · Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments · doi:10.1016/j.seta.2022.102666 · Cited by 76 · see citing works

A Survey on Handover Optimization in Beyond 5G Mobile Networks: Challenges and Solutions

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Future outlook on 6G technology for renewable energy sources (RES)

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A Survey for Possible Technologies of Micro/Nanomachines Used for Molecular Communication Within 6G Application Scenarios

Kong, L., Huang, L., Lin, L., Zheng, Z., Li, Y., Wang, Q., & Liu, G. (2023) · IEEE Internet of Things Journal · doi:10.1109/jiot.2023.3255412 · Cited by 59 · see citing works

AI-Enabled Framework for Fog Computing Driven E-Healthcare Applications

Sodhro, A. H., & Zahid, N. (2021) · Sensors · doi:10.3390/s21238039 · Cited by 57 · see citing works

A Vision on 6G-Enabled NIB: Requirements, Technologies, Deployments, and Prospects

Ray, P. P., Kumar, N., & Guizani, M. (2021) · IEEE Wireless Communications · doi:10.1109/mwc.001.2000384 · Cited by 54 · see citing works

DRL‐Based Intelligent Resource Allocation for Diverse QoS in 5G and toward 6G Vehicular Networks: A Comprehensive Survey

Nguyen, H. T., Nguyễn, M. T., Do, H. T., Hua, H. T., & Nguyen, C. V. (2021) · Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing · doi:10.1155/2021/5051328 · Cited by 56 · see citing works

Towards Enhanced Mobile Broadband Communications: A Tutorial on Enabling Technologies, Design Considerations, and Prospects of 5G and beyond Fixed Wireless Access Networks

Alimi, I. A., Patel, R. K., Muga, N. J., Pinto, A. N., Teixeira, A., & Monteiro, P. P. (2021) · Applied Sciences · doi:10.3390/app112110427 · Cited by 52 · see citing works

A CNN-LSTM-Based Fusion Separation Deep Neural Network for 6G Ultra-Massive MIMO Hybrid Beamforming

Murshed, R. U., Ashraf, Z. B., Hridhon, A. H., Munasinghe, K. S., Jamalipour, A., & Hossain, M. F. (2023) · IEEE Access · doi:10.1109/access.2023.3266355 · Cited by 51 · see citing works

Leveraging AI‐enabled 6G‐driven IoT for sustainable smart cities

Gera, B., Raghuvanshi, Y. S., Rawlley, O., Gupta, S. R., Dua, A., & Sharma, P. (2023) · International Journal of Communication Systems · doi:10.1002/dac.5588 · Cited by 49 · see citing works

Quantum secured 6G technology-based applications in Internet of Everything

Prateek, K., Ojha, N. K., Altaf, F., & Maity, S. (2023) · Telecommunication Systems · doi:10.1007/s11235-022-00979-y · Cited by 45 · see citing works

An Energy-Efficient Power Allocation Scheme for NOMA-Based IoT Sensor Networks in 6G

Raj, R., & Dixit, A. (2022) · IEEE Sensors Journal · doi:10.1109/jsen.2022.3153314 · Cited by 44 · see citing works

A Waveform Parameter Assignment Framework for 6G With the Role of Machine Learning

Yazar, A., & Arslan, H. (2020) · IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology · doi:10.1109/ojvt.2020.2992502 · Cited by 38 · see citing works

Tactile Based Intelligence Touch Technology in IoT Configured WCN in B5G/6G-A Survey

Gupta, M., Jha, R. K., & Jain, S. (2022) · IEEE Access · doi:10.1109/access.2022.3148473 · Cited by 39 · see citing works

Cellular Internet of Things: Use cases, technologies, and future work

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Machine Learning-Based Self-Interference Cancellation for Full-Duplex Radio: Approaches, Open Challenges, and Future Research Directions

Elsayed, M. I., El-Banna, A. A. A., Dobre, O. A., Shiu, W., & Wang, P. (2023) · IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology · doi:10.1109/ojvt.2023.3331185 · Cited by 37 · see citing works

Policy options for broadband infrastructure strategies: A simulation model for affordable universal broadband in Africa

Oughton, E. J. (2022) · Telematics and Informatics · doi:10.1016/j.tele.2022.101908 · Cited by 29 · see citing works

Exchanging Bandwidth With Aperture Size in Wireless Indoor Localization - Or Why 5G/6G Systems With Antenna Arrays Can Outperform UWB Solutions

Sippel, E., Geiss, J., Bruckner, S., Gröschel, P., Hehn, M., & Vossiek, M. (2021) · IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology · doi:10.1109/ojvt.2021.3078551 · Cited by 26 · see citing works

Beyond 5G: Exploring key enabling technologies, use cases, and future prospects of 6 G communication

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AI-Based Vehicular Network toward 6G and IoT: Deep Learning Approaches

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6G Wireless Communication Networks

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Reinforcement Learning-Based Mobile AR/VR Multipath Transmission With Streaming Power Spectrum Density Analysis

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Role of 6G Networks: Use Cases and Research Directions

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Transforming Vehicular Networks: How 6G can Revolutionize Intelligent Transportation?

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6th Generation: Communication, Signal Processing, Advanced Infrastructure, Emerging Technologies and Challenges

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Comparison of 4G and 5G Cellular Network Architecture and Proposing of 6G, a new era of AI

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The internet-of-vehicle traffic condition system developed by artificial intelligence of things

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6G for Industry 5.0 and Smart CPS: A Journey from Challenging Hindrance to Opportunistic Future

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6G: Enabling the Future of Healthcare Delivery

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Non-Coherent and Backscatter Communications: Enabling Ultra-Massive Connectivity in the Era Beyond 5GPreprint

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Classification and Recognition of 6G Space-Ground Integrated Network Modulation Modes

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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning as Pioneers in Advancing 5G/6G Network Capabilities

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