Presentation 2020-05-21
[Invited Lecture] O-RAN Alliance trends and NTT DOCOMO's activities
Anil Umesh, Kunihiko Teshima,
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Abstract(in English) O-RAN Alliance was founded in 2018 by major global operators in aim to construct more extensible, open and intelligent radio access networks in the 5G era. Many operators and vendors have joined since then, and study on interoperable interfaces, virtualization, AI / big data utilization, whitebox hardware and open source software for radio access networks are being performed in workgroups, where many specifications have been published. In this presentation, we introduce the background to the founding of O-RAN Alliance, its vision, scope of study and status of each workgroups, and NTT DOCOMO’s related activities.
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Keyword(in English) O-RAN / Radio Access Network / Open / Intelligent
Paper # IN2020-2,RCS2020-15
Date of Issue 2020-05-14 (IN, RCS)

Conference Information
Committee IN / RCS
Conference Date 2020/5/21(2days)
Place (in Japanese) (See Japanese page)
Place (in English) Keio University
Topics (in Japanese) (See Japanese page)
Topics (in English) Ad-Hoc/Sensor Networks/MANET, Mobile Networks, M2M/IoT Communications, Wi-Fi, IEEE802.15(ZigBee) and others
Chair Takuji Kishida(NTT-AT) / Tomoaki Otsuki(Keio Univ.)
Vice Chair Kenji Ishida(Hiroshima City Univ.) / Satoshi Suyama(NTT DoCoMo) / Fumiaki Maehara(Waseda Univ.) / Toshihiko Nishimura(Hokkaido Univ.)
Secretary Kenji Ishida(NTT Communications) / Satoshi Suyama(NTT) / Fumiaki Maehara(Hiroshima City Univ.) / Toshihiko Nishimura(KDDI Research)
Assistant / Kazushi Muraoka(NEC) / Shinsuke Ibi(Doshisha Univ.) / Koichi Adachi(Univ. of Electro-Comm.) / Osamu Nakamura(Sharp) / Manabu Sakai(Mitsubishi Electric)

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Registration To Technical Committee on Information Networks / Technical Committee on Radio Communication Systems
Language JPN
Title (in Japanese) (See Japanese page)
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Title (in English) [Invited Lecture] O-RAN Alliance trends and NTT DOCOMO's activities
Sub Title (in English)
Keyword(1) O-RAN
Keyword(2) Radio Access Network
Keyword(3) Open
Keyword(4) Intelligent
1st Author's Name Anil Umesh
1st Author's Affiliation NTT DOCOMO, INC.(NTT DOCOMO)
2nd Author's Name Kunihiko Teshima
2nd Author's Affiliation NTT DOCOMO, INC.(NTT DOCOMO)
Date 2020-05-21
Paper # IN2020-2,RCS2020-15
Volume (vol) vol.120
Number (no) IN-30,RCS-29
Page pp.pp.5-5(IN), pp.29-29(RCS),
#Pages 1
Date of Issue 2020-05-14 (IN, RCS)