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An SDR-Based Test Platform for 5G NTN Prototyping and Validation
Lu Hou, Kan Zheng, Jie Mei +1
The integration of satellite communication into 5G has been formalized in 3GPP Release 17 through the specification of Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN), marking a significant step to…
Digital Retina for IoV Towards 6G: Architecture, Opportunities, and Challenges
Kan Zheng, Jie Mei, Haojun Yang +2
Vehicles are no longer isolated entities in traffic environments, thanks to the development of IoV powered by 5G networks and their evolution into 6G. However, it is not enough for…
Dynamic Beam-Based Random Access Scheme for M2M Communications in Massive MIMO Systems
Kan Zheng, Haojun Yang, Xiong Xiong +2
Internet of things, supported by machine-to-machine (M2M) communications, is one of the most important applications for future 6th generation (6G) systems. A major challenge facing…
An Intelligent Transaction Migration Scheme for RAFT-based Private Blockchain in Internet of Things Applications
Lu Hou, Xiaojun Xu, Kan Zheng +1
The integration of multi-access edge computing (MEC) and RAFT consensus makes it feasible to deploy blockchain on trustful base stations and gateways to provide efficient and tampe…
Design and Prototype Implementation of a Blockchain-Enabled LoRa System With Edge Computing
Lu Hou, Kan Zheng, Zhiming Liu +1
Efficiency and security have become critical issues during the development of the long-range (LoRa) system for Internet-of-Things (IoT) applications. The centralized work method in…
A Novel Rate and Channel Control Scheme Based on Data Extraction Rate for LoRa Networks
Qihao Zhou, Jinyu Xing, Lu Hou +2
Long Range (LoRa) has become one of the most popular Low Power Wide Area (LPWA) technologies, which provides a desirable trade-off among communication range, battery life, and depl…
Design and Implementation of Open LoRa for IoT
Qihao Zhou, Kan Zheng, Lu Hou +2
Long Range (LoRa) network is emerging as one of the most promising Low Power Wide Area (LPWA) networks, since it enables the energy-constraint devices distributed over wide areas t…
Internet of Things Cloud: Architecture and Implementation
Lu Hou, Shaohang Zhao, Xiong Xiong +4
The Internet of Things (IoT), which enables common objects to be intelligent and interactive, is considered the next evolution of the Internet. Its pervasiveness and abilities to c…
Reliable and Efficient Autonomous Driving: the Need for Heterogeneous Vehicular Networks
Kan Zheng, Qiang Zheng, Haojun Yang +3
Autonomous driving technology has been regarded as a promising solution to reduce road accidents and traffic congestion, as well as to optimize the usage of fuel and lane. Reliable…
Soft-Defined Heterogeneous Vehicular Network: Architecture and Challenges
Kan Zheng, Lu Hou, Hanlin Meng +3
Heterogeneous Vehicular NETworks (HetVNETs) can meet various quality-of-service (QoS) requirements for intelligent transport system (ITS) services by integrating different access n…