This book provides a comprehensive exploration of Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access (NOMA) in Heterogeneous Cellular Networks (HCNs), focusing on both theoretical foundations and practical considerations. It examines critical challenges such as non-linear high-power amplifiers (HPAs), and imperfections in successive interference cancellation (SIC). Furthermore, it presents advanced techniques including simultaneous wireless information and power transfer (SWIPT) with cooperative NOMA and the ...

The book covers a variety of feasible technology options, both wired and wireless, to enable 6G connectivity in rural and remote regions. Along with the enabling technology options, the book also covers important aspects such as human-computer interaction, business models for the local operator ecosystem, regulatory and right-of-way policies, security and privacy, and future challenges related to technology migration, urbanization, and scalability. A special feature of this book is that it...

This book highlights the intersection of sensing and communication technologies to address Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It will examine how integrated systems can contribute to achieving SDGs by enhancing monitoring, data collection, and communication in areas such as agriculture, healthcare, environmental monitoring, and disaster management. Topics include sensor networks, IoT, data fusion techniques, wireless communication protocols, and energy-efficient design principles. Reade...