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Intelligent SDN and NFV for 5G HetNet Dynamics

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A technology breakthrough happens in mobile communications almost every ten years. 5G, as an emerging example right now, provides not only simply faster speed but also increased capacity, decreased latency and better quality of service (QoS).

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    Xuesong Qiu, Songlin Sun & Wenjing Li

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Rong, B., Qiu, X., Kadoch, M., Sun, S., Li, W. (2016). Intelligent SDN and NFV for 5G HetNet Dynamics. In: 5G Heterogeneous Networks. SpringerBriefs in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-39372-8_2

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