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M2M Communications in 5G

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This chapter provides a summary of the State-of-the-Art and future trends related to wireless connectivity solutions for Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Communications and Machine-Type Communications (MTC) that will be part of 5G networks, and technologies beyond 5G.

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  1. Centre Tecnològic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC), Castelldefels, Barcelona, Spain

    Jesus Alonso-Zarate

  2. King’s College London, London, UK

    Mischa Dohler

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  1. James Cook University, Cairns, Queensland, Australia

    Wei Xiang

  2. Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Beijing, China

    Kan Zheng

  3. University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    Xuemin (Sherman) Shen

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Alonso-Zarate, J., Dohler, M. (2017). M2M Communications in 5G. In: Xiang, W., Zheng, K., Shen, X. (eds) 5G Mobile Communications. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-34208-5_13

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