Self-Organizing Networks for 5G and Beyond: A View from the Top

We describe self-organizing network (SON) concepts and architectures and their potential to play a central role in 5G deployment and next-generation networks. Our focus is on the basic SON use case applied to radio access networks (RAN), which is self-optimization. We analyze SON applications’ ratio...

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Main Authors: Andreas G. Papidas, George C. Polyzos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Future Internet
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-5903/14/3/95