In this dissertation I look at opportunistic D2D networking, possibly operating in an infrastructure-less environment, and I investigate several schemes...

Android firmware updates are typically managed by the so-called FOTA (Firmware Over-the-Air) apps. Such apps are highly privileged and play...

With the emergence of edge computing, the problem of offloading jobs between an Edge Device (ED) and an Edge Server...

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected our lives and how we use network infrastructures in an unprecedented way. While early studies...

The large-scale deployment of Internet of Things (IoT) leads to a massive use of batteries for energizing the IoT devices....

The global share of video in Internet traffic is expected to rise from 75% in 2017 to 82% in 2022....

The focus of this thesis is to improve the current mmWave technologies, particularly this thesis focuses on improving mmWave over...

RAN virtualization will become a key technology for the last mile of next-generation mobile networks driven by initiatives such as...

We consider the problem of outlier detection in the context of functional data analysis (FDA). Observations in FDA context are...

Due to the growing demand for video streaming services, providers have to deal with increasing resource requirements for increasingly heterogeneous...