O-RAN Is It Still Relevant in The Age of 6G
Curious about the future of mobile network architecture in the era of 6G? Let's talk about Open RAN.\n \nKey Insights: Open RAN has been hailed for its flexibility and potential cost savings, but it's not without its challenges.\n
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Decoupled SMO Architecture Overview
Develop flows showing interaction between SMO modules in the context of open-source architecture using OSC, ONAP, and other code. The objective is to align open-source work with O-RAN trends, improve synergy, reduce duplication, and provide feedback to O-RAN discussions. Related work includes Decoup
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Satellite Communications Support for Enhanced Emergency Communications
Providing support for enhanced emergency communications through mobile and fly-away satellite systems. These systems offer cellular-based WiFi, satellite-based WiFi, and voice over IP phone numbers for use during communication disruptions. Satellite airtime is provided at no cost to TxDOT through th
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Texas FFA Agricultural Communications Career Development Event 2023
The 2023 Texas FFA Agricultural Communications Career Development Event offers a comprehensive schedule including team orientation, press conference, quizzes, practicums, and more. Contestants will engage in activities such as a communications quiz, editing exercise, practicum work, and web design.
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Exploring Interactions Among SMO-related Projects in OSC and ONAP
Coverage of SMO functionality is increasing in OSC projects with strong overlap between OSC and ONAP for SMO-related functionality. Consensus at TOC/TSC level in OSC and ONAP to align with trends in SMO-related discussions in O-RAN Alliance, especially WG1 SMO Decoupled Architecture TR. Efforts to a
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CEPT Workshop on 6G Mobile Communications: Numbering & Network Issues
CEPT Workshop on 6G Mobile Communications, led by Elizabeth Greenberg of Ofcom UK, addresses the role of numbering and networks in the ECC, numbering considerations for 6G, and how WG NaN contributes to the development of numbering for 6G technologies. Key topics include ensuring non-discriminatory
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Expert Group on Communications Technology for Automated Driving
The Expert Group on Communications Technology for Automated Driving, established by ITU, focuses on key topics such as V2V communications capabilities, protecting vulnerable road users, and matching service life of communications equipment with automobiles. The group recently had its first meeting t
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O-RAN Software Community June 2020 Updates
The O-RAN Software Community provides updates on the Cherry Release, Bronze release preparations, key features, use cases, and ongoing collaborative discussions and plans. Topics include E2E use cases, RIC compliance, xAPP development, health checks, infrastructure design, and emulator discussions.
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Overview of O-RAN SC Bronze Release Objectives and Timelines
The content delves into the objectives of the OSC Bronze release focusing on end-to-end RAN communications and traffic steering use cases. It highlights the key elements of the Bronze release like health checks, RAN ecosystem connectivity, and timelines for bi-annual releases. Additionally, it discu
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Evolution of Open RAN and O-RAN in Telecom Networks
Explore the evolution from legacy RAN architectures to open, disaggregated, and intelligent RAN solutions like Open RAN and O-RAN. Learn about the standardization efforts, architecture details, O-RAN Alliance working groups, and the O-Cloud service management framework within the telecom industry.
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ONAP Package for O-RAN SMO Concept Proposal
Explore the proposed solution to create a streamlined package of ONAP for O-RAN SMO, focusing on essential projects and functionality required for Service Management and Orchestration. The aim is to simplify deployment, reduce complexity, and enhance user experience in utilizing ONAP for SMO purpose
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Overview of RAN Rel18 Package and Projects
Explore the RAN Release 18 package which includes RAN1-led, RAN2-led, and RAN3-led projects focusing on a variety of enhancements for next-generation networks. Projects cover areas such as MIMO evolution, AI/ML, NR positioning, network energy savings, mobility enhancements, IoT support, and more. Di
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E2E Test Framework 2.0 Gathering on OSC-RSAC Inputs and MVP Blueprints
This document discusses the gathering of OSC-RSAC inputs on MVP deployment blueprints and requirements for O-RAN Alliance, focusing on enabling deployments and developing critical functions for market needs. It outlines proposed agendas, candidate work items, and fits together various elements of th
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3GPP TSG-RAN WG4 Meeting #97-e Summary
The 3GPP TSG-RAN WG4 Meeting #97-e held an electronic meeting to discuss NR positioning performance requirements. Agreements were made in the first round, with discussions ongoing in the second round. The work plan focuses on performance parts based on SA testing, with a detailed WP available in the
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Fundamentals of Data Communications: Characteristics and Components
Data communications involve the exchange of data between devices through transmission mediums. The effectiveness of a data communications system relies on key characteristics like delivery, accuracy, timeliness, and jitter. The system components include the message, sender, receiver, transmission me
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3GPP TSG-RAN-WG4 Meeting #96-e Electronic Meeting Summary
The 3GPP TSG-RAN WG4 Meeting #96-e focused on discussions related to IAB-MT Pcmax, power control, dynamic range, and various power requirements contributions from CMCC, Samsung, Nokia, ZTE, Ericsson, and Huawei. Agreements were made on Pcmax, PHR, power control, and dynamic range specifications for
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Discussion on FDM Operation for SL and Uu in Licensed Band at 3GPP TSG-RAN WG4#98-e Meeting
The 3GPP TSG-RAN WG4#98-e meeting discussed introducing Frequency Division Multiplexing (FDM) operation for Uplink (UL) and Secondary Link (SL) in licensed bands. Topics included frequency separation, power control, RF architecture, and intra-band Carrier Aggregation (CA). Options were considered fo
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3GPP TSG-RAN-WG4 Meeting #98-bis-e Electronic Meeting Summary
The 3GPP TSG-RAN-WG4 Meeting #98-bis-e discussed Channel Modeling for FR2 in the context of NR HST enhancements. Issues related to link budget evaluation and performance requirements were covered. Discussions included channel models for Scenario-B, demodulation performance requirements, and uplink c
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Approval and Validation Updates for NR MIMO OTA in 3GPP TSG-RAN.WG4 Meeting
The 3GPP TSG-RAN.WG4 Meeting discussed approval for the NR MIMO OTA workplan, addressed FR2 blocking issues, and emphasized the use of polarized antenna models. Updates were made to the power validation procedure and gNB beams usage criteria for FR1 MIMO OTA channel model validation. Collaboration w
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Understanding 5G RAN Network Slicing and Architecture
Explore the intricate world of 5G Radio Access Network (RAN) and Network Slicing, delving into concepts such as SO Service Orchestrator, SDN-C Service Design, and Core Network Elements. Discover the significance of managing and designing mobile slice services, including eMBB, Massive IoT, and Missio
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Enhancing Privacy and Anonymous Communications with Technology
Explore the world of Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs) and Anonymous Communications through the work of George Danezis and his team at UCL. Dive into the challenges of network identity, lack of privacy, and weak identifiers in today's digital landscape. Learn about Ethernet and IP packet formats
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Fundamentals of Data and Computer Communications Explained
In this tutorial, we delve into Chapter 6 of data and computer communications, focusing on transmission overhead calculations, asynchronous and synchronous communication comparisons, CRC computation, and character transmission requirements. Learn about start bits, stop bits, control bits, parity bit
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DirectLOGIC Communications Training Overview
Explore the technical training communications for Do-more DirectLOGIC systems, focusing on setting up communication between DL Servers and Clients using built-in Ethernet ports and ECOM100 modules. Learn about communication configurations, memory allocation, and parameter settings to establish effec
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COVID-19 Outbreak Communications Toolkit for Congregate Living Environments
This communications toolkit, developed in collaboration with multiple health organizations, provides guidance and resources for managing communication during a COVID-19 outbreak in congregate living environments. It includes information on processes, notifications, web updates, media relations, key
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Unlocking Total Value with Hosted Communications for Your Business
Business communications are evolving, with hosted solutions offering more than just cost savings. They provide flexibility, productivity enhancements, and future-proofing benefits for businesses of all sizes. Switching to a hosted communications solution like [Product Name] can lead to immediate cos
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Understanding the Fiduciary Duty Exception to Attorney-Client Privilege
Several courts have deliberated on extending attorney-client privilege to protect communications between law firms' in-house counsel seeking advice on handling potential malpractice claims. This exception, known as the fiduciary duty exception, has faced scrutiny and rejection in recent cases, safeg
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Enhancing Alliance Strategy Implementation through Effective Communications
This internal communications session aims to establish a framework for Secretariat communications to assist Members in strengthening the Alliance. Key focuses include aligning with the 2016-2021 Alliance strategy, identifying potential gaps, and devising strategies to address them for improved colla
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Communicate! Marketing and Communications Committee Amsterdam Meeting Summary September 2015
The meeting of the Communicate! Marketing and Communications Committee in Amsterdam focused on various themes such as clean air, public communications, public acceptance, gas innovation, and marketing campaigns. Members discussed cooperation with the IGU Presidency to support clean air campaigns, ra
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Understanding Sexual Assault Communications Privilege and Balancing Public Interests
Exploring the complexities and practical challenges surrounding Sexual Assault Communications Privilege (SACP), this content delves into the reasons for its establishment, the services it provides, and the implications for both defence lawyers and complainants in sexual assault trials. It sheds ligh
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Partnership Internal Communications Plan & Stakeholder Analysis
Developing an effective internal communications plan for a partnership involves drawing insights from stakeholder analysis, drafting, validating, and implementing the plan. Engaging with internal stakeholders, understanding their awareness, engagement levels, and expectations, and prioritizing commu
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Understanding Satellite Communications and Orbits in Engineering
Exploring the intricacies of satellite communications and orbits in engineering, focusing on special types of inclined orbits, circular orbits, elliptic orbits, and the calculation of eccentricity. Examples such as the International Space Station's orbit are used to illustrate concepts. The content
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3GPP TSG-RAN WG4 #99-e Meeting Document Summary
Approval agenda items discussed in the 3GPP TSG-RAN WG4 #99-e meeting included enhancements for UL gap for FR2, issues related to Tx power management, recommendations on RAN configurations, and coherent UL MIMO. The documents and images shared highlight key agreements and discussions on various topi
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Understanding Strategic Communications Planning
This content delves into the intricacies of strategic communications planning, covering topics such as defining communication goals, elements of a communications plan, and the importance of strategy in various arenas. The importance of strategy in connecting purpose, audience, and outcomes is emphas
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Quarterly Overview Report: Feb-April 2016 for NTB Communications
Highlights include successful workshops on communication strategy, website revamp, and monthly communications activities. NTB also provided regular updates through newsletters and board meeting summaries. Various other panui were shared via mail, website, and social media. Barry Caldwell is the main
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Insights from Radicalisation Awareness Network (RAN) Communications and Narratives Working Group
The Radicalisation Awareness Network (RAN) is a European network of 5000 practitioners focusing on Preventing/Countering Violent Extremism (P/CVE). Key elements include using credible messengers, targeting the right audience, and setting measurable goals. Successful campaign examples like "Jamal Al-
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Understanding ICASA Control and Ownership Requirements
In South Africa, the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) regulates the licensing framework for electronic communications services. ICASA's mandate involves establishing licensing frameworks, promoting ownership by historically disadvantaged groups, and supporting black econo
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MOIMS Protocol Viewpoint for SEA Reference Architecture Updates
This content describes the MOIMS Protocol Viewpoint inputs to the SEA Reference Architecture updates by Roger Thompson from ESA SAWG. It includes details about the graphical conventions, data store elements, organizational domains, network layers, communications protocols, and space communications c
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Underwater Light Communications in November 2017
Discusses the advantages of light communications (LC) for underwater use, such as high data rate, low latency, and cost-effectiveness. Contrasts LC with acoustic and RF methods, highlighting benefits and limitations. Explores use cases including communication between submarines, divers, oil platform
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Understanding Digital Communications in CTE Department: Concepts and Applications
In the realm of Digital Communications at the CTE Department, delve into a thorough exploration of fundamental principles and practical applications. Concepts such as television signal transmission, binary PCM, quantization levels, code word lengths, transmission bandwidth, signaling rates, and nois
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Integration of Light Communications for Enhanced Reliability in Multilink Operations
The presentation discusses the integration of Light Communications (LC) into the Multilink Operation (MLO) framework to enhance reliability and reduce latency in wireless communications. By proposing the incorporation of LC as a new offloading opportunity within the MLO framework, the potential for
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