Paving the Way for 5G Through the Convergence of Wireless Systems provides innovative insights into wireless networks and cellular coexisting solutions that aim at paving the way towards 5G. Through examining data offloading, cellular technologies, and multi-edge computing, it addresses coexistence problems at different levels (i.e., physical characteristics, open access, technology-neutrality, economic characteristics, healthcare, education, energy, etc.), influencing networks to provide solutions for next generation wireless networks.

Table of Contents

• Advances in Wireless Technologies and Telecommunication (AWTT) Book Series
• Preface
• Acknowledgment
• Convergent Evolution
• User-Based Adaptive Multimedia Delivery Over 5G Network
• Clustering and 5G-Enabled Smart Cities: A Survey of Clustering Schemes in VANETs
• Resource Allocation in Heterogeneous Wireless Networks
• Resource Management of Mixed Unicast and Multicast Services Over LTE
• Game Theory for Cooperation in Multi-Access Edge Computing
• Converged Fi-Wi Passive Optical Networks and Their Designing Using the HPON Network Configurator
• QoS Provisioning Solutions
• QoS-Aware Green Communication Strategies for Optimal Utilization of Resources in 5G Networks
• Managing 5G Converged Core With Access Traffic Steering, Switching, and Splitting: From Hybrid Access to Converged Core
• Handoff Management in Macro-Femto Cellular Networks
• Enhancing Mobile Data Offloading With In-Network Caching
• Principles and Enabling Technologies of 5G Network Slicing
• An Improved Modeling for Network Selection Based on Graph Theory and Cost Function in Heterogeneous Wireless Systems