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We have looked at different approaches in this blog and the 3G4G website on reducing the power consumption (see related posts below). In a...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) has been touted to automate the network and simplify the identification and debug of ...

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning have moved on from just being buzzwords to bringing much needed optimization and intelligence i...

Over the last few years, Ralf Kreher has done some fantastic posts on Minimization of Drive Testing (MDT) on this blog (links at the bottom ...

Today I launched my first video. It is about the 3GPP Minimization of Drive Test (MDT) and what is new for this feature in Rel. 16 / 5G ...

One of the new entities introduced by 3GPP in the 5G Core SBA (see tutorial here ) is Network Data Analytics Function, NWDAF. 3GPP TR 23...

What is the next step in evolution of SON ? Artificial Intelligence obviously. The use of artificial intelligence (AI) techniques in the...

A good list of 3GPP Evolution of SON features. Whitepaper available here . You may also like the earlier post here . See also : Self-O...

The following is from the 5G Americas press release : The summary offers insight to the future of wireless broadband and how new requ...

There were quite a few interesting presentations in the recently concluded 5G World conference. One that caught my attention was this pre...

Below is a presentation from Christian Toche, 3GPP SA5 chairman in the SON Conference last month. I also blogged about his presentation l...

Came across this in a presentation from the SON Conference back in Oct. 2013.

Considering how popular the Release-11 SON post have been, here is Rel-12 status that was presented in the SON Conference in October ...

Very timely of 4G Americas to release a whitepaper on SON, considering that the SON conference just got over last week . This whitepaper...

I was going through the presentation by SKT that I blogged about here and came across this slide above. SKT is clearly promoting the be...

The following is a presentation by 3GPP on Self-Organising Networks in the SON Conference 2012: 3GPP Standards Self Organizing Netwo...

From a presentation by Prof. Shahram G Niri, NEC in the  LTE World Summit , Barcelona. The complete presentation is available  her...

From a presentation by Prof. Shahram G Niri, NEC in the LTE World Summit , Barcelona. The complete presentation is available here ...

3GPP Recently held a workshop on "Release 12 and Onward" to identify common requirements for future 3GPP radio access techno...