Insights

What are Europe’s 5G cross-border corridors?

European countries and industry are cooperating to prepare the large-scale deployment of 5G corridors for Connected and Automated Mobility on European transport paths. The European Commission defined digital cross-border corridors, where vehicles can physically move across borders and where cross-border road safety, data access, data quality and reliability, connectivity and digital...

Axbryd, 5GMED’s flexible and dynamic network infrastructure data management plan provider

Axbryd is a startup located in Rome that aims to commercialize the prototypes, mechanisms and protocols designed and developed by the network research group of the CNIT (National Inter-University Consortium for Telecommunications)/University of Rome Tor Vergata, active in the field of network architectures, network protocols and SDN/NFV.   The Italian startup works...

Two edge orchestration product features developed by Nearby Computing under 5GMED, recognized as innovative by the European Union

Nearby Computing, the Edge and 5G Orchestration and Automation platform company based in Barcelona, Spain, and 5GMED partner, has achieved to have four of its product features recognized as innovations by the Innovation Radar of European Commission, two of them developed in the context of 5GMED. Angelos Antonopoulos, the Innovation Director, explains...

Report: Cross-Border Rail Transport Potential

This report, by the European Union Agency for Railways, assesses how the further removal of technical and operational barriers at European cross-border sections would contribute to the attractiveness and competitiveness of rail transport. Four case studies were selected, two for freight and two for passenger rail transport. The analyses present an...

7th Newsletter – October 2022

Dear 5GMED Community, The October 2022 newsletter came full of news, articles, events, interviews, and more! Discover how 5GMED is using smart sensors; two new terms of the 5GMED lexicon; some events chronicles, as the Face to Face Meeting in Castellolí (Spain); what our partner Autopistas Abertis does in our project; 10...

Smart Sensors

Smart sensors provide object classification and state estimation (position, speed, etc.) in real time. In the 5GMED project, the introduction of Artificial Intelligence-based smart sensors on the network might suppose stringent requirements for the network edge, including the necessity to process real-time video feeds. The video below shows a solution that is able to be deployed...

Presentation of the paper ‘Evaluation of AI-based Smart-Sensor Deployment at the Extreme Edge of a Software-Defined Network’

Ricard Vilalta, Senior Researcher at CTTC, one of the 5GMED partners, presented the paper 'Evaluation of AI-based Smart-Sensor Deployment at the Extreme Edge of a Software-Defined Network', at the IEEE Conference on Network Function Virtualization and Software Defined Networks (IEEE NFV-SDN) on 15 November 2022, in Chandler (AZ, USA). Ricard Vilalta,...