Mobile & wireless networking

News and Updates

Balloting of IEEE 3388 Standard for the Performance Assessment of Industrial Wireless Systems

March 1, 2024

The IEEE draft standard, P3388 , titled “Standard for the Performance Assessment of Industrial Wireless Systems,” has been submitted for IEEE Standards

NIST Industrial Wireless Systems Team Participates in ASTM F45 Committee Panel Discussion

December 1, 2023

NIST’s Rick Candell and Mohamed Hany were invited to participate in the ASTM F45.04 Robotics, Automation, and Autonomous Systems panel discussion on

NIST/IEEE Workshop Speakers Emphasize Global Collaboration on 6G

September 1, 2023

In September, NIST and IEEE conducted a hybrid workshop on 6G Core Networks, drawing speakers and participants from the U.S. and multiple countries. The

Projects and Programs

Advanced Security Architectures for Next Generation Wireless

Ongoing

The Advanced Security Architectures for Next Generation Wireless (ASA-NGW) seeks to enhance emerging security standards and guidance efforts for 5G/6G Open RAN

Reliable, High Performance Industrial Wireless Systems: Wi-Fi and TSN

Ongoing

Smart Manufacturing Systems provide a vision of future manufacturing systems that incorporate highly dynamic physical systems, robust and responsive

5G/6G Core Networks and Services

Ongoing

This program aims to advance networking and measurement sciences and promote consensus standards and best practices for the evolution from 5G to 6G, focusing on

Picture of prototype ultrasonic wearable device for proximity detection

Proximity Detection for Electronic Contact Tracing

Completed

The goal of this project is to help better prepare the nation for the next pandemic, whose occurrence is beyond debate and just a matter of time. Specifically

Publications

A Characterization of OFDMA Uplink Activation for Industrial Applications

February 5, 2024

Author(s)

Karl Montgomery, Rick Candell

This report serves to determine how Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access (OFDMA) is triggered in commercial IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) access points for

O-RAN with Machine Learning in ns-3

December 11, 2023

Author(s)

Wesley Garey, Tanguy Ropitault, Richard A. Rouil, Evan Black, Weichao Gao

The Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN) Alliance is an industryled standardization effort, with the main objective of evolving the Radio Access Network (RAN) to

Admission Control and Scheduling of Isochronous Traffic With Guard Time in IEEE 802.11ad MAC

December 1, 2023

Author(s)

Anirudha Sahoo, Weichao Gao, Tanguy Ropitault, Nada T. Golmie

An upsurge of low latency and bandwidth hungry applications such as virtual reality, augmented reality and availability of unlicensed spectrum in the mmWave

Deep Reinforcement Learning-based Task Assignment for Cooperative Mobile Edge Computing

August 30, 2023

Author(s)

Li-Tse Hsieh, Hang Liu, Yang Guo, Robert Gazda

Mobile edge computing (MEC) integrates computing resources in wireless access networks to process computational tasks in close proximity to mobile users with

Mobile & wireless networking

News and Updates

Balloting of IEEE 3388 Standard for the Performance Assessment of Industrial Wireless Systems

NIST Industrial Wireless Systems Team Participates in ASTM F45 Committee Panel Discussion

NIST/IEEE Workshop Speakers Emphasize Global Collaboration on 6G

Projects and Programs

Advanced Security Architectures for Next Generation Wireless

Reliable, High Performance Industrial Wireless Systems: Wi-Fi and TSN

5G/6G Core Networks and Services

Proximity Detection for Electronic Contact Tracing

Publications

A Characterization of OFDMA Uplink Activation for Industrial Applications

O-RAN with Machine Learning in ns-3

Admission Control and Scheduling of Isochronous Traffic With Guard Time in IEEE 802.11ad MAC

Deep Reinforcement Learning-based Task Assignment for Cooperative Mobile Edge Computing

Software

Modeling tools to evaluate Device-to-Device Communication (D2D) in Long Term Evolution (LTE)

5G New Radio/LTE Sidelink Capacity Estimator

New Radio Sidelink Simulator