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most citedA Tutorial on Beam Management for 3GPP NR at mmWave Frequencies

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cs.NI2025

Programmable and GPU-Accelerated Edge Inference for Real-Time ISAC on NVIDIA Aerial Testbed

Davide Villa, Mauro Belgiovine, Nicholas Hedberg +3

The transition of cellular networks to (i) software-based systems on commodity hardware and (ii) platforms for services beyond connectivity introduces critical system-level challen…

cs.NI2025

On AI Verification in Open RAN

Rahul Soundrarajan, Claudio Fiandrino, Michele Polese +3

Open RAN introduces a flexible, cloud-based architecture for the Radio Access Network (RAN), enabling Artificial Intelligence (AI)/Machine Learning (ML)-driven automation across he…

cs.NI2025

Pointing-Error-Induced Fading in an Open-Loop THz Uplink with Hardware Impairments

P. Brach del Prever, P. Testolina, A. Masihi +4

We analyze the open-loop mechanical tracking performance of a sub-Terahertz (sub-THz) and Terahertz (THz) uplink communication system. These high-frequency bands enable multi-gigab…

cs.NI2025

Joint Routing, Resource Allocation, and Energy Optimization for Integrated Access and Backhaul with Open RAN

Reshma Prasad, Maxime Elkael, Gabriele Gemmi +6

As networks evolve towards 6G, Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) must accommodate diverse requirements and at the same time manage rising energy consumption. Integrated Access and Ba…

cs.NI2025

TailO-RAN: O-RAN Control on Scheduler Parameters to Tailor RAN Performance

Nicolo Longhi, Salvatore D'Oro, Leonardo Bonati +3

The traditional black-box and monolithic approach to Radio Access Networks (RANs) has heavily limited flexibility and innovation. The Open RAN paradigm, and the architecture propos…

cs.NI2025

Enabling Site-Specific Cellular Network Simulation Through Ray-Tracing-Driven ns-3

Tanguy Ropitault, Matteo Bordin, Paolo Testolina +4

Evaluating cellular systems, from 5G New Radio (NR) and 5G-Advanced to 6G, is challenging because the performance emerges from the tight coupling of propagation, beam management, s…

cs.AI2025

AgentRAN: An Agentic AI Architecture for Autonomous Control of Open 6G Networks

Maxime Elkael, Salvatore D'Oro, Leonardo Bonati +4

Despite the programmable architecture of Open RAN, today's deployments still rely heavily on static control and manual operations. To move beyond this limitation, we introduce Agen…

cs.NI2025

InterfO-RAN: Real-Time In-band Cellular Uplink Interference Detection with GPU-Accelerated dApps

Neagin Neasamoni Santhi, Davide Villa, Michele Polese +1

Ultra-dense fifth generation (5G) and beyond networks leverage spectrum sharing and frequency reuse to enhance throughput, but face unpredictable in-band uplink (UL) interference c…

cs.NI2025

Beyond Connectivity: An Open Architecture for AI-RAN Convergence in 6G

Michele Polese, Niloofar Mohamadi, Salvatore D'Oro +2

Data-intensive Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications at the network edge demand a fundamental shift in Radio Access Network (RAN) design, from merely consuming AI for network o…

cs.NI2025

Agentic Semantic Control for Autonomous Wireless Space Networks: Extending Space-O-RAN with MCP-Driven Distributed Intelligence

Eduardo Baena, Paolo Testolina, Michele Polese +5

Lunar surface operations impose stringent requirements on wireless communication systems, including autonomy, robustness to disruption, and the ability to adapt to environmental an…

cs.NI2025

ALLSTaR: Automated LLM-Driven Scheduler Generation and Testing for Intent-Based RAN

Maxime Elkael, Michele Polese, Reshma Prasad +2

The evolution toward open, programmable O-RAN and AI-RAN 6G networks creates unprecedented opportunities for Intent-Based Networking (IBN) to dynamically optimize RAN[...]. However…

cs.NI2025★ 1 cited

AutoRAN: Automated and Zero-Touch Open RAN Systems

Stefano Maxenti, Ravis Shirkhani, Maxime Elkael +4

[...] This paper presents AutoRAN, an automated, intent-driven framework for zero-touch provisioning of open, programmable cellular networks. Leveraging cloud-native principles, Au…

cs.NI2025

O-RIS-ing: Evaluating RIS-Assisted NextG Open RAN

Maria Tsampazi, Michele Polese, Falko Dressler +1

Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RISs) pose as a transformative technology to revolutionize the cellular architecture of Next Generation (NextG) Radio Access Networks (RANs). P…

cs.NI2025★ 12 cited

Space-O-RAN: Enabling Intelligent, Open, and Interoperable Non Terrestrial Networks in 6G

Eduardo Baena, Paolo Testolina, Michele Polese +3

Satellite networks are rapidly evolving, yet most \glspl{ntn} remain isolated from terrestrial orchestration frameworks. Their control architectures are typically monolithic and st…

cs.NI2025★ 18 cited

dApps: Enabling Real-Time AI-Based Open RAN Control

Andrea Lacava, Leonardo Bonati, Niloofar Mohamadi +7

Open Radio Access Networks (RANs) leverage disaggregated and programmable RAN functions and open interfaces to enable closed-loop, data-driven radio resource management. This is pe…