{"id":"https://openalex.org/W4396667461","doi":"https://doi.org/10.3390/fi16050159","title":"Enhanced Multi-Task Traffic Forecasting in Beyond 5G Networks: Leveraging Transformer Technology and Multi-Source Data Fusion","display_name":"Enhanced Multi-Task Traffic Forecasting in Beyond 5G Networks: Leveraging Transformer Technology and Multi-Source Data Fusion","publication_year":2024,"publication_date":"2024-05-05","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W4396667461","doi":"https://doi.org/10.3390/fi16050159"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.3390/fi16050159","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.3390/fi16050159","pdf_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/1999-5903/16/5/159/pdf?version=1714898984","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S34838331","display_name":"Future Internet","issn_l":"1999-5903","issn":["1999-5903"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310310987","host_organization_name":"Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310310987"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Future Internet","raw_type":"journal-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref","doaj"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"gold","oa_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/1999-5903/16/5/159/pdf?version=1714898984","any_repository_has_fulltext":true},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5047038900","display_name":"Ibrahim Althamary","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7918-0136"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I22265921","display_name":"National Central University","ror":"https://ror.org/00944ve71","country_code":"TW","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I22265921"]}],"countries":["TW"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Ibrahim Althamary","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Communication Engineering, National Central University, Taoyuan City 320317, Taiwan"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7918-0136","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Communication Engineering, National Central University, Taoyuan City 320317, Taiwan","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I22265921"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5051619753","display_name":"Rubbens Boisguene","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9487-5550"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I22265921","display_name":"National Central University","ror":"https://ror.org/00944ve71","country_code":"TW","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I22265921"]}],"countries":["TW"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Rubbens Boisguene","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Communication Engineering, National Central University, Taoyuan City 320317, Taiwan"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9487-5550","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Communication Engineering, National Central University, Taoyuan City 320317, Taiwan","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I22265921"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5100635925","display_name":"Chih\u2013Wei Huang","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0202-8977"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I22265921","display_name":"National Central University","ror":"https://ror.org/00944ve71","country_code":"TW","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I22265921"]}],"countries":["TW"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Chih-Wei Huang","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Communication Engineering, National Central University, Taoyuan City 320317, Taiwan"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0202-8977","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Communication Engineering, National Central University, Taoyuan City 320317, Taiwan","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I22265921"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5100635925"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I22265921"],"apc_list":{"value":1600,"currency":"CHF","value_usd":1782},"apc_paid":{"value":1600,"currency":"CHF","value_usd":1782},"fwci":1.4408,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":8,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.78133432,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":98,"max":99},"biblio":{"volume":"16","issue":"5","first_page":"159","last_page":"159"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11344","display_name":"Traffic Prediction and Management Techniques","score":0.9995999932289124,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2215","display_name":"Building and Construction"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11344","display_name":"Traffic Prediction and Management Techniques","score":0.9995999932289124,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2215","display_name":"Building and Construction"},"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/T11512","display_name":"Anomaly Detection Techniques and Applications","score":0.9912999868392944,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1702","display_name":"Artificial Intelligence"},"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/T12205","display_name":"Time Series Analysis and Forecasting","score":0.9901999831199646,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1711","display_name":"Signal Processing"},"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/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.9029666185379028},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/transformer","display_name":"Transformer","score":0.590346097946167},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/sensor-fusion","display_name":"Sensor fusion","score":0.4797428846359253},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/task","display_name":"Task (project management)","score":0.462729811668396},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/real-time-computing","display_name":"Real-time computing","score":0.4168988764286041},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/artificial-intelligence","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","score":0.36539676785469055},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-network","display_name":"Computer network","score":0.344795823097229},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/distributed-computing","display_name":"Distributed computing","score":0.32473376393318176},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/electrical-engineering","display_name":"Electrical engineering","score":0.15155509114265442},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/systems-engineering","display_name":"Systems engineering","score":0.1514931619167328},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/voltage","display_name":"Voltage","score":0.12623968720436096}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.9029666185379028},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C66322947","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11658","display_name":"Transformer","level":3,"score":0.590346097946167},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33954974","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q486494","display_name":"Sensor fusion","level":2,"score":0.4797428846359253},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780451532","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q759676","display_name":"Task (project management)","level":2,"score":0.462729811668396},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C79403827","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3988","display_name":"Real-time computing","level":1,"score":0.4168988764286041},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C154945302","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11660","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","level":1,"score":0.36539676785469055},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C31258907","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1301371","display_name":"Computer network","level":1,"score":0.344795823097229},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C120314980","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q180634","display_name":"Distributed computing","level":1,"score":0.32473376393318176},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C119599485","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q43035","display_name":"Electrical engineering","level":1,"score":0.15155509114265442},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C201995342","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q682496","display_name":"Systems engineering","level":1,"score":0.1514931619167328},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C165801399","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25428","display_name":"Voltage","level":2,"score":0.12623968720436096},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":3,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.3390/fi16050159","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.3390/fi16050159","pdf_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/1999-5903/16/5/159/pdf?version=1714898984","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S34838331","display_name":"Future Internet","issn_l":"1999-5903","issn":["1999-5903"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310310987","host_organization_name":"Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310310987"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Future Internet","raw_type":"journal-article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:RePEc:gam:jftint:v:16:y:2024:i:5:p:159-:d:1388665","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/1999-5903/16/5/159/","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306401271","display_name":"RePEc: Research Papers in Economics","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I77793887","host_organization_name":"Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I77793887"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:doaj.org/article:2b31c588fd434bcfb5b0409a0e05c8d5","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doaj.org/article/2b31c588fd434bcfb5b0409a0e05c8d5","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306401280","display_name":"DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":"cc-by-sa","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by-sa","version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"Future Internet, Vol 16, Iss 5, p 159 (2024)","raw_type":"article"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"doi:10.3390/fi16050159","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.3390/fi16050159","pdf_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/1999-5903/16/5/159/pdf?version=1714898984","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S34838331","display_name":"Future Internet","issn_l":"1999-5903","issn":["1999-5903"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310310987","host_organization_name":"Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310310987"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Future Internet","raw_type":"journal-article"},"sustainable_development_goals":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":true,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":{"pdf":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W4396667461.pdf"},"referenced_works_count":41,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W2190432600","https://openalex.org/W2528639018","https://openalex.org/W2787753888","https://openalex.org/W2805992315","https://openalex.org/W2807536558","https://openalex.org/W2896326353","https://openalex.org/W2921319277","https://openalex.org/W2947430130","https://openalex.org/W2949676527","https://openalex.org/W3016026271","https://openalex.org/W3034944009","https://openalex.org/W3038077692","https://openalex.org/W3040172617","https://openalex.org/W3089209260","https://openalex.org/W3105028542","https://openalex.org/W3105469237","https://openalex.org/W3123191313","https://openalex.org/W3124669181","https://openalex.org/W3129005378","https://openalex.org/W3129726290","https://openalex.org/W3129957816","https://openalex.org/W3131772491","https://openalex.org/W3173318859","https://openalex.org/W4292553585","https://openalex.org/W4292843164","https://openalex.org/W4315630780","https://openalex.org/W4318624502","https://openalex.org/W4320352504","https://openalex.org/W4327522621","https://openalex.org/W4367721778","https://openalex.org/W4376466765","https://openalex.org/W4378806236","https://openalex.org/W4379115703","https://openalex.org/W4384459983","https://openalex.org/W4387086512","https://openalex.org/W4389076466","https://openalex.org/W4389675364","https://openalex.org/W4390470590","https://openalex.org/W4392215237","https://openalex.org/W6686207219","https://openalex.org/W6778969598"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W4389443772","https://openalex.org/W2548721895","https://openalex.org/W2373456246","https://openalex.org/W4310420093","https://openalex.org/W2013265273","https://openalex.org/W4238809000","https://openalex.org/W2786646446","https://openalex.org/W2312871963","https://openalex.org/W3154635860","https://openalex.org/W2331739042"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Managing":[0],"cellular":[1],"networks":[2],"in":[3,131,186],"the":[4,32,50,89,107,127,145,161,172,187],"Beyond":[5],"5G":[6],"(B5G)":[7],"era":[8],"is":[9,116],"a":[10,65,72],"complex":[11],"and":[12,35,59,79,91,148,171,177],"challenging":[13],"task":[14],"requiring":[15],"advanced":[16,103],"deep":[17,104,178],"learning":[18,105,179],"approaches.":[19],"Traditional":[20],"models":[21,45,150,154],"focusing":[22],"on":[23],"internet":[24],"traffic":[25,156],"(INT)":[26],"analysis":[27],"often":[28],"fail":[29],"to":[30,82,119],"capture":[31,90],"rich":[33,73],"temporal":[34],"spatial":[36],"contexts":[37],"essential":[38],"for":[39,49,97,155,166,181],"accurate":[40],"INT":[41,99,121],"predictions.":[42],"Furthermore,":[43],"these":[44,84],"do":[46],"not":[47],"account":[48],"influence":[51],"of":[52,93,129,164,174],"external":[53],"factors":[54],"such":[55],"as":[56],"weather,":[57,77],"news,":[58,78],"social":[60,80],"trends.":[61],"This":[62,86,114,124],"study":[63],"proposes":[64],"multi-source":[66,175],"CNN-RNN":[67,109,138],"(MSCR)":[68],"model":[69,87,115,125],"that":[70,144],"leverages":[71],"dataset,":[74],"including":[75],"periodic,":[76],"data":[81,95,122,176],"address":[83],"limitations.":[85],"enables":[88],"fusion":[92],"diverse":[94],"sources":[96],"improved":[98],"prediction":[100],"accuracy.":[101],"An":[102],"model,":[106],"transformer-enhanced":[108],"(TE-CNN-RNN),":[110],"has":[111],"been":[112],"introduced.":[113],"specifically":[117],"designed":[118],"predict":[120],"only.":[123],"demonstrates":[126],"effectiveness":[128],"transformers":[130,165],"extracting":[132],"detailed":[133],"temporal-spatial":[134,169],"features,":[135],"outperforming":[136],"conventional":[137],"models.":[139],"The":[140],"experimental":[141],"results":[142],"demonstrate":[143],"proposed":[146],"MSCR":[147],"TE-CNN-RNN":[149],"outperform":[151],"existing":[152],"state-of-the-art":[153],"forecasting.":[157],"These":[158],"findings":[159],"underscore":[160],"transformative":[162],"power":[163],"capturing":[167],"intricate":[168],"features":[170],"importance":[173],"techniques":[180],"optimizing":[182],"cell":[183],"site":[184],"management":[185],"B5G":[188],"era.":[189]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":5}],"updated_date":"2026-07-23T08:03:31.855105","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}