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cs.NI2026

End-to-End Simulation of 5G NR Integrated Access and Backhaul Networks for Remote Maritime Connectivity

Alessandro Traspadini, Matteo Pagin, Raphaël Ihamouine +4

Millimeter wave (mmWave) 5th generation (5G) networks offer high data rates but face coverage challenges due to severe path loss and blockage. These problems motivate the use of In…

cs.NI2026

5G NR Non-Terrestrial Networks: Open Challenges for Full-Stack Protocol Design

Francesco Rossato, Mattia Figaro, Alessandro Traspadini +7

As 5th generation (5G) networks continue to evolve, there is a growing interest toward the integration of Terrestrial Networks (TNs) and Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTNs). Specifical…

cs.NI2026

5G NR Non-Terrestrial Networks: From Early Results to the Road Ahead

Mattia Figaro, Francesco Rossato, Marco Giordani +7

This paper overviews the 3GPP 5G NR-NTN standard, detailing the evolution from Rel. 18 to 19 and innovations for Rel. 20. Using realistic ns-3 simulations validated against 3GPP ca…

cs.NI2025★ 1 cited

Performance Evaluation of LoRa for IoT Applications in Non-Terrestrial Networks via ns-3

Alessandro Traspadini, Michele Zorzi, Marco Giordani

The integration of Internet of Things (IoT) and Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTNs) has emerged as a key paradigm to provide connectivity for sensors and actuators via satellite gatewa…

cs.NI2025★ 1 cited

Sensing-Based Beamformed Resource Allocation in Standalone Millimeter-Wave Vehicular Networks

Alessandro Traspadini, Anay Ajit Deshpande, Marco Giordani +3

In 3GPP New Radio (NR) Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X), the new standard for next-generation vehicular networks, vehicles can autonomously select sidelink resources for data transmissi…

cs.NI2025★ 3 cited

Performance Evaluation of Satellite-Based Data Offloading on Starlink Constellations

Alexander Bonora, Alessandro Traspadini, Marco Giordani +1

Vehicular Edge Computing (VEC) is a key research area in autonomous driving. As Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSs) continue to expand, ground vehicles (GVs) face the challen…

cs.NI2024★ 2 cited

Enhanced Time Division Duplexing Slot Allocation and Scheduling in Non-Terrestrial Networks

Alessandro Traspadini, Marco Giordani, Michele Zorzi

The integration of non-terrestrial networks (NTNs) and terrestrial networks (TNs) is fundamental for extending connectivity to rural and underserved areas that lack coverage from t…

cs.NI2023★ 4 cited

On the Energy Consumption of UAV Edge Computing in Non-Terrestrial Networks

Alessandro Traspadini, Marco Giordani, Giovanni Giambene +2

During the last few years, the use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) equipped with sensors and cameras has emerged as a cutting-edge technology to provide services such as surveil…

cs.NI2023★ 26 cited

Real-Time HAP-Assisted Vehicular Edge Computing for Rural Areas

Alessandro Traspadini, Marco Giordani, Giovanni Giambene +1

Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTNs) are expected to be a key component of 6th generation (6G) networks to support broadband seamless Internet connectivity and expand the coverage even…

cs.NI2022★ 23 cited

On the Performance of Non-Terrestrial Networks to Support the Internet of Things

Dengke Wang, Alessandro Traspadini, Marco Giordani +2

The advent of the Internet of Things (IoT) era, where billions of devices and sensors are becoming more and more connected and ubiquitous, is putting a strain on traditional terres…

cs.NI2022

An Open Framework to Model Diffraction by Dynamic Blockers in Millimeter Wave Simulations

Paolo Testolina, Mattia Lecci, Alessandro Traspadini +1

The millimeter wave (mmWave) band will be exploited to address the growing demand for high data rates and low latency. The higher frequencies, however, are prone to limitations on…

cs.NI2022★ 39 cited

UAV/HAP-Assisted Vehicular Edge Computing in 6G: Where and What to Offload?

Alessandro Traspadini, Marco Giordani, Michele Zorzi

In the context of 6th generation (6G) networks, vehicular edge computing (VEC) is emerging as a promising solution to let battery-powered ground vehicles with limited computing and…