{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2564065026","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/pimrc.2016.7794614","title":"Network management automation in 5G: Challenges and opportunities","display_name":"Network management automation in 5G: Challenges and opportunities","publication_year":2016,"publication_date":"2016-09-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2564065026","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/pimrc.2016.7794614","mag":"2564065026"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1109/pimrc.2016.7794614","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/pimrc.2016.7794614","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/pimrc.2016.7794614","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4363605306","display_name":"IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"conference"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2016 IEEE 27th Annual International Symposium on Personal, Indoor, and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC)","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},"volume":null,"type":"conference-paper","is_traditional":true,"indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5023621887","display_name":"Stephen S. Mwanje","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5836-5668","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5836-5668"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210159457","display_name":"Nokia (Germany)","ror":"https://ror.org/05nh5td39","country_code":"DE","type":"company","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I2738502077","https://openalex.org/I4210159457"]}],"countries":["DE"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Stephen Mwanje","raw_affiliation_strings":["Nokia Bell Labs Research, Munich, Germany"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Nokia Bell Labs Research, Munich, Germany","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210159457"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5008206905","display_name":"Guillaume Decarreau","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210159457","display_name":"Nokia (Germany)","ror":"https://ror.org/05nh5td39","country_code":"DE","type":"company","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I2738502077","https://openalex.org/I4210159457"]}],"countries":["DE"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Guillaume Decarreau","raw_affiliation_strings":["Nokia Bell Labs Research, Munich, Germany"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Nokia Bell Labs Research, Munich, Germany","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210159457"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5015691907","display_name":"Christian Mannweiler","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3816-4732","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3816-4732"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210159457","display_name":"Nokia (Germany)","ror":"https://ror.org/05nh5td39","country_code":"DE","type":"company","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I2738502077","https://openalex.org/I4210159457"]}],"countries":["DE"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Christian Mannweiler","raw_affiliation_strings":["Nokia Bell Labs Research, Munich, Germany"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Nokia Bell Labs Research, Munich, Germany","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210159457"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5052926849","display_name":"Muhammad Naseer\u2010ul\u2010Islam","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210159457","display_name":"Nokia (Germany)","ror":"https://ror.org/05nh5td39","country_code":"DE","type":"company","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I2738502077","https://openalex.org/I4210159457"]}],"countries":["DE"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Muhammad Naseer-ul-Islam","raw_affiliation_strings":["Nokia Bell Labs Research, Munich, Germany"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Nokia Bell Labs Research, Munich, Germany","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210159457"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5113632140","display_name":"Lars Christoph Schmelz","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210159457","display_name":"Nokia (Germany)","ror":"https://ror.org/05nh5td39","country_code":"DE","type":"company","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I2738502077","https://openalex.org/I4210159457"]}],"countries":["DE"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Lars Christoph Schmelz","raw_affiliation_strings":["Nokia Bell Labs Research, Munich, Germany"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Nokia Bell Labs Research, Munich, Germany","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210159457"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210159457"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":1.2818,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":29,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.79900774,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":88,"max":99},"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":"1","last_page":"6"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10714","display_name":"Software-Defined Networks and 5G","score":0.9824000000953674,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1705","display_name":"Computer Networks and Communications"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10714","display_name":"Software-Defined Networks and 5G","score":0.9824000000953674,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1705","display_name":"Computer Networks and Communications"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13918","display_name":"Advanced Data and IoT Technologies","score":0.014000000432133675,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2208","display_name":"Electrical and Electronic Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12203","display_name":"Mobile Agent-Based Network Management","score":0.0017999999690800905,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1705","display_name":"Computer Networks and Communications"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/network-management-automation","display_name":"network management automation","score":0.8809999823570251},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/5g","display_name":"5G","score":0.8220000267028809},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/self-organizing-networks","display_name":"self-organizing networks","score":0.9919999837875366},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mobile-network-operators","display_name":"mobile operators","score":0.8560000061988831},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/network-intelligence","display_name":"network intelligence","score":0.6629999876022339}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C115901376","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q184199","display_name":"Automation","level":2,"score":0.6595432758331299},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.6415155529975891},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779343474","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3109175","display_name":"Context (archaeology)","level":2,"score":0.5962820649147034},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C126231374","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1061298","display_name":"Operability","level":2,"score":0.5953893661499023},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C153646914","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q535695","display_name":"Cellular network","level":2,"score":0.5912123322486877},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C98045186","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q205663","display_name":"Process (computing)","level":2,"score":0.4900628328323364},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C129763632","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1454667","display_name":"Network management","level":2,"score":0.48370200395584106},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C201995342","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q682496","display_name":"Systems engineering","level":1,"score":0.35363245010375977},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C195094911","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14167904","display_name":"Process management","level":1,"score":0.32782694697380066},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C76155785","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q418","display_name":"Telecommunications","level":1,"score":0.24532172083854675},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C31258907","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1301371","display_name":"Computer network","level":1,"score":0.22186344861984253},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.21984121203422546},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C115903868","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q80993","display_name":"Software engineering","level":1,"score":0.20360207557678223},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C78519656","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101333","display_name":"Mechanical engineering","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C86803240","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q420","display_name":"Biology","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C151730666","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7205","display_name":"Paleontology","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111919701","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9135","display_name":"Operating system","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1109/pimrc.2016.7794614","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/pimrc.2016.7794614","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/pimrc.2016.7794614","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4363605306","display_name":"IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"conference"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2016 IEEE 27th Annual International Symposium on Personal, Indoor, and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC)","raw_type":"proceedings-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"score":1.0,"display_name":"Industry, innovation and infrastructure","id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/9"}],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":5,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W1600787307","https://openalex.org/W2157954477","https://openalex.org/W2160160578","https://openalex.org/W2255920332","https://openalex.org/W2296150051"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2741404174","https://openalex.org/W4387642509","https://openalex.org/W7047469417","https://openalex.org/W2734412184","https://openalex.org/W2782681129","https://openalex.org/W4400277545","https://openalex.org/W2879325899","https://openalex.org/W7111459615","https://openalex.org/W4380318414","https://openalex.org/W7056638298"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"The":[0],"development":[1],"of":[2,18,45,66,122,138,144,156],"5G":[3,89,101],"cellular":[4],"networks":[5,130],"is":[6],"driven":[7],"by":[8,16],"several":[9,93],"architectural":[10],"and":[11,15,37,91,134,147,149,154,162],"radio":[12],"technology":[13],"evolutions;":[14],"requirements":[17],"diverse":[19],"uses":[20],"cases":[21],"from":[22,87],"the":[23,43,64,83,114,120,129,152],"vertical":[24],"industries":[25],"that":[26,96,112],"will":[27],"be":[28,40,98],"supported.":[29],"Combined,":[30],"these":[31,88,110],"drivers":[32],"demand":[33],"for":[34,56,74,100],"new":[35,84],"approaches":[36],"processes":[38],"to":[39,52,131],"applied":[41],"towards":[42],"automation":[44],"Network":[46,75],"Management":[47,76],"(NM)":[48],"tasks":[49],"so":[50],"as":[51],"advance":[53],"operability":[54],"levels":[55],"mobile":[57],"network":[58,125,139],"operators":[59],"(MNOs).":[60],"This":[61],"paper":[62],"analyzes":[63],"limitations":[65],"legacy":[67],"Self-Organizing":[68],"Networks":[69],"(SON)":[70],"introduced":[71],"with":[72],"4G":[73],"Automation":[77],"(NMA).":[78],"In":[79],"particular,":[80],"we":[81],"highlight":[82],"challenges":[85,116],"emerging":[86],"features":[90],"present":[92],"technological":[94],"enablers":[95],"can":[97],"leveraged":[99],"NMA.":[102],"We":[103],"include":[104],"a":[105],"future":[106],"NMA":[107,115],"framework":[108],"combining":[109],"enablers,":[111],"addresses":[113],"by:":[117],"1)":[118],"enhancing":[119],"level":[121],"intelligence":[123],"in":[124],"elements,":[126],"2)":[127],"allowing":[128],"better":[132],"process":[133],"analyze":[135],"various":[136],"kinds":[137],"information,":[140],"3)":[141],"enabling":[142],"identification":[143],"operational":[145],"context":[146],"scenarios,":[148],"4)":[150],"leveraging":[151],"building":[153],"sharing":[155],"NM":[157],"knowledge":[158],"across":[159],"different":[160],"domains":[161],"networks.":[163]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":6},{"year":2020,"cited_by_count":9},{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2017,"cited_by_count":2}],"updated_date":"2026-11-04T10:54:05.112534","created_date":"2017-01-06T00:00:00"}