D2D Multi-hop Multi-path Communications in B5G Networks: A Survey on Models, Techniques, and Applications

In 5G networks, device-to-device (D2D) communications have played an important role in enlarging the coverage, relaxing the workload of backhaul links of both macro base stations (MBSs) and small-cell basestations (SBSs), and serving the mobile users (MUs) local applications and service...

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Main Authors: Quang-Nhat Tran, Nguyen-Son Vo, Quynh-Anh Nguyen, Minh-Phung Bui, Thanh-Minh Phan, Van-Viet Lam, Antonino Masaracchia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Alliance for Innovation (EAI) 2021-01-01
Series:EAI Endorsed Transactions on Industrial Networks and Intelligent Systems
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Online Access:https://eudl.eu/pdf/10.4108/eai.7-1-2021.167839