5G Innovation Centre University of Glasgow University of Surrey Bowen Yang James Watt School of Engineering University of Glasgow xxvii List of Abbreviations Two-dimensional Third Generation Partnership Project Fourth generation Fifth generation 5G Automotive Association 5G core network Analog-to-digital Adjacent channel interference Adjacent carrier interference Adjacent conjugate symbol repetition Application function Access and mobility management function Access network Application programming interface Augmented Reality Automatic repeat request Application server Adjacent symbol repetition Asynchronous Transfer Mode Authentication Server Function Additive white Gaussian noise Baseband unit Basis expansion model Bit error rate Block-fading Gaussian channel b-ISI Backward inter-symbol interference Base station Business support system Bandwidth part BwPIC Block-wise parallel interference cancellation CA/DC Carrier aggregation/dual connectivity Connection admission control Code division multiple access xxviii List of Abbreviations Carrier frequency offset Channel frequency response Carrier-to-interference power ratio CMT/FBMC Cosine modulated multitone based filter bank multicarrier Core network Cyclic prefix CP-OQAM Cyclic prefix-based offset quadrature amplitude modulation Common public radio interface Cognitive radio C-RAN Cloud-radio access network Cyclic suffix Channel state information CSMA/CA Carrier sense multiple access/collision avoidance Central unit C-V2X Cellular-vehicle-to-everything Digital-to-analog Digital audio broadcasting Data center Discrete Fourier transform Downlink Discrete multitone Data network Dynamic spectrum access Double side-band Differentiated Services Code Point End-to-end Enhanced mobile broadband eMBMS Evolved multimedia broadcast multicast service E-UTRAN NodeB Evolved Packet System European Telecommunications Standards Institute Filter bank multicarrier Frequency domain Frequency-domain equalization Frequency-domain cyclic prefix Frequency division multiplexing Fast Fourier t