IEEE Access Special Section Editorial: Physical and Medium Access Control Layer Advances in 5G Wireless Networks

M. Majid Butt; Petar Popovski; Muhammad Zeeshan Shakir; David Lopez-Perez; Tony Q.S. Quek; Mohsen Guizani

doi:10.1109/ACCESS.2017.2783020

IEEE Access Special Section Editorial: Physical and Medium Access Control Layer Advances in 5G Wireless Networks

M. Majid Butt, Petar Popovski, Muhammad Zeeshan Shakir, David Lopez-Perez, Tony Q.S. Quek, Mohsen Guizani

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Original language	English
Article number	8262684
Pages (from-to)	27845-27849
Number of pages	5
Journal	IEEE Access
Volume	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2017.2783020
Publication status	Published - 2017

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Materials Science(all)
Engineering(all)

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