Table of contents

The following topics are dealt with: usability of higher frequency bands for back-haul/front-haul; smart back-haul/front-haul solutions for emerging 5G technologies; higher capacity back-haul/front-haul links; flexible duplexing techniques and user association; interference and mobility management, device-to-device (D2D) communication; optimized transmission design; D2D, energy efficiency and back-haul issues; ambient assisted living platforms and systems; user-centric services and devices; fiber supported wireless networks; fiber wireless techniques; software defined networks; context-aware wireless networks; context-aware cognitive networks; multiantenna secure transmissions; coding and cooperative secrecy; secure communication design and performance analysis; spectrum sharing technologies; MIMO and cognitive radio; D2D resource allocation, performance analysis and mode selection; D2D enabling technologies; relay, multihop, and networking aspects of D2D; robust localization; SLAM and map awareness; cooperative localisation; fundamental limits; cognitive radio networks; cooperative and relaying networks; cooperative cognitive mobile networks; 5G enabling technologies, architecture, and design; OFDM over visible light communication; visible light communication MIMO; LTE and machine-to-machine communication; smart systems and network coding; network and communications; user behavior and characteristics´ impact on dynamic social networks; spectrum sensing; resource allocation; channel propagation and issues; subjective testing; quality of experience frameworks and management; data centers and cloud networks; cloud services and application; smart grids and energy harvesting; uncoordinated medium access; advance physical layer for superdense networks; physical layer network coding and cooperative communication; advanced MAC for superdense networks; advanced MIMO and multicell technology; advanced MAC design; coexistence in unlicensed band; dependable vehicular communications; radar and sonar networks; 5G heterogeneous networks; wireless converged networks; cloud and middleware security; secure communications; intrusion detection and risk management; green physical layer; green MAC layer; green networking and Internet of Things; and green cellular networks.