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The flagship event of the Future Networks Initiative
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Bridging the 4G/5G Gap: Telecommunications Roadmap for Implementation
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Upcoming Webinars
The Energy Challenge in Deploying 5G & Beyond
Next in the new series, 5G and Beyond: A Roadmap Approach
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Roadmap Towards Federated Testbeds for Future Networks
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Latest Publications
Optics White Paper
The Optics Working Group has released their White Paper that highlights multiple Optics technologies, identifying their current and future states.
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Public Safety Technology White Paper
The white paper is the first output of the IEEE Public Safety Technology Task Force.
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International Network Generations Roadmap (INGR) - 2021 Edition
Full chapters of the INGR are available exclusively to signed-in participants of the IEEE Future Networks Initiative (FNI).
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Latest Podcast
Edge Platforms and Services Evolving into 2030
These are the building blocks for the era of domain specific services and futuristic edge native solutions.
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Featured Video
IEEE Standards Association – A New Era: Raising the World’s Standards
Rob Fish, IEEE Standards Association
IEEE 2020 3rd 5G World Forum, 10 September - 2 November
Feature Article
This Memory Tech Is Better When It's Bendy
New phase-change memory needs less energy, partly because it's built on plastic
Exclusive: FAA Investigates If It's Safer to Leave Cellphones On
4G and 5G signals might help warn pilots when their GPS is being spoofed
The HayWired Earthquake Scenario—Societal Consequences Report Published
David Witkowski, Co-Chair of the Deployment Working Group, has just published telecommunications in Chapter S of key new report on the HayWired scenario.
Technology Spotlight
Emerging Trends in Wireless Infrastructure
This paper describes the emerging infrastructure trends of wireless networks for 4G, 5G, and beyond 5G.
5G and Cybersecurity – A Realistic Path Forward
5G Technolgy has been increasing in popularity among the telecom companies creating it and organizations that consume wireless networks, but cybersecurity concerns persist.
EdgeQ samples SoC for 5G and AI inference engines
EdgeQ revealed recently it has begun sampling a 5G base station-on-a-chip that allows AI inference engines to run at the network edge.
Satellites Can Be a Surprisingly Great Option for IoT
For networks that need to be cheap and low power, consider outer space
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