Mobile Edge Computing Empowered Fiber-Wireless Access Networks in the 5G Era

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 192-200

  Rimal, Bhaskar Prasad ^a   Van, Dung Pham ^b   Maier, Martin ^a  

^a INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE   (Canada)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE;

DESIGN CHALLENGES; FIBERWIRELESS (FIWI); HIGH RELIABILITY; MOBILE SUBSCRIBERS; NETWORK INTEGRATION; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; STRINGENT REQUIREMENT; TIME EFFICIENCIES;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 85012975566     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCOM.2017.1600156CM     Document Type: Article

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