Bridging the digital divide and addressing the need of Rural Communities with Cost-effective and Environmental-Friendly Connectivity Solutions

Información del proyecto

COMMECT

Identificador del acuerdo de subvención: 101060881

DOI

10.3030/101060881

Proyecto cerrado

Fecha de la firma de la CE 3 Junio 2022

Fecha de inicio 1 Septiembre 2022

Fecha de finalización 31 Agosto 2025

Financiado con arreglo a

• Food, Bioeconomy Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment

Coste total

€ 4 999 558,75

Aportación de la UE

€ 4 999 558,75

Coordinado por

LUXEMBOURG INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Luxembourg

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Resultado final

Documents, reports (13)

Report on Dissemination and Communication Activities version 1

Report on Dissemination and Communication Activities (including workshops and trainings).

Report on Strategic and Innovation Management version 1

Report on Strategic and Innovation Management, first version

Dissemination, Communication and Exploitation Plan
Technical performance of COMMECT solutions version 1

The deliverable describes the technical performance of COMMECT technical solutions tested in a lab environment (via simulations, testbeds, emulators).

Socio-economic Impact and Environmental sustainability Assessment

The deliverable describes the socio-economic impact and environmental sustainability Assessment frameworks developed in T3.1 and T3.2. The frameworks will be later adopted in the Living Labs (WP4), for performing the related assessment in WP5.

5G Connectivity Platforms version 1

The deliverable describes the 5G Connectivity platforms allowing the on-boarding and validation of a wide range of COMMECT use cases in terms of the end-users needs.

Report on COMMECT requirements and KPIs

The deliverables describes the set of requirements and technical KPIs for each of the chosen use cases and services to be supported by COMMECT Architecture, and Connectivity Platform.

Project Handbook for quality assurance and risk management
Report on end-users' needs and relevant use cases

D1.1 presents the needs of different end users' (farmers, farmer associations, foresters, refugees, etc.), based on the information collected during workshops, surveys, interviews, etc. The deliverable describes a set of COMMECT use cases, identified to address the end users' needs.

Report on technical validation in the Living Labs version 1

The deliverable describes the KPIs Performance of COMMECT solutions in the Living Labs.

Report on Technical Exploitation and Standardisation version 1

First version of Report on Technical Exploitation and Standardisation.

Set-up and design of Living Labs

The deliverable describes the deployment plan of the 5 Living Labs. A set of requirements and KPIs will be defined for each Living Lab, based on the specific end-users needs addressed.

Decision-making Support Tool version 1

The deliverable describes the design principles of the first version of COMMECT Decision-Making Support Tool (DST). The tools will take into account several information: technologies available, cost, energy-efficiency, environmental sustainability, for advising on the best connectivity solution.

Data Management Plan (2)

Data Management Plan version 1

Data Management Plan, first version

Data Management Plan version 2

Data Management Plan, second version

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (2)

Practice Abstract - batch 1

This deliverable contains 7 practice abstracts.

Project Website

Other (1)

COMMECT reference business models version 1

The deliverable describes COMMECT Reference Reference Business Models. They will be based on end-users centric value propositions. They will aim investigate how COMMECT technologies can create values for several actors/end-users.

Publicaciones

Conference proceedings (14)

Connected Forestry - Proposed Method for Impact Assessment of 5G/IoT Enabled Solutions

Autores: J. Nesse, Per; J. Nordli, Anne
Publicado en: 2024
Editor: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ICECCME62383.2024.10796464

Towards Digital Agriculture: IoT Connectivity through a Multilayer NTN

Autores: Mohammad Afhamisis, Mhd Ali Alshikh Khalil, Maria Rita Palattella
Publicado en: 2025 IEEE Latin Conference on IoT (LCIoT), 2025
Editor: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/LCIOT64881.2025.11118562

Multi Connectivity for Livestock Transport in Rural Areas

Autores: M.M.L. Lechuga, M. Nørremark, L. Jorguseski, L. D'Acunto, C. Politis and M.R. Palattella
Publicado en: 2023 EuCNC & 6G Summit, 2023
Editor: IEEE

5G in Rural Forest enables Real Time decision support and new Remote Operation solutions

Autores: P. J. Nesse, N. V. Nielsen, S. Davidson, L. Gillund and M. F. Awan
Publicado en: 3rd International Conference on Electrical, Computer, Communications and Mechatronics Engineering (ICECCME), 2023
Editor: IEEE

An Empirical Analysis of Multi-Connectivity between 5G Terrestrial and LEO Satellite Networks

Autores: Lopez Lechuga, Melisa Maria; Bro Damsgaard, Sebastian; Rodríguez Larrad, Ignacio; E. Mogensen, Preben
Publicado en: 2022 IEEE Globecom Workshops (GC Wkshps), 2022
Editor: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/GCWKSHPS56602.2022.10008752

5G Private Networks for Rural Communities: Use Cases and Field Trials

Autores: Muhammad Faheem Awan, Ljupco Jorguseski, Maria Raftopoulou, Abdelhakim Cherifi, Paweł Maćkowiak, Floris Drijver, Mehmet Izzet Saglam, Maria Rita Palattella
Publicado en: 2025 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), 2025
Editor: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/WCNC61545.2025.10978562

Experimentation-as-a-Service for Validating 5G Use Cases in a Large-Scale 5G Platform

Autores: Xie, Min; Pajo, Jane Frances; Faheem Awan, Muhammad; Cherifi, Abdelhakim; Esmaeily, Ali; Grøndalen, Ole; Dubbelman, Stefan; Felici, Fabio; Geordzhev, Nikolay; Purohit, Atul
Publicado en: 2024
Editor: IEEE EXPLORE
DOI: 10.1109/EUCNC/6GSUMMIT60053.2024.10597052

Integrated Networks and Services for Sustainable Rural Digitalization

Autores: McDonnell, Kevin; PALATTELLA, Maria Rita; Faheem Awan, Muhammad; Pradas, David; Camacho, Fernando; Nørremark, Michael; Krco, Srdjan
Publicado en: 2024
DOI: 10.1109/IHTC61819.2024.10855145

Cellular-Satellite Multi-Connectivity with Link Activation Based on Random Forest Classifier

Autores: Maurya, Poonam; Ramírez-Arroyo, Alejandro; Sørensen, Troels Bundgaard
Publicado en: 2024
Editor: IEEE EXPLORE
DOI: 10.1109/WIMOB61911.2024.10770436

Conditional Handover for Non-Terrestrial Networks

Autores: M. I. Saglam
Publicado en: 10th International Conference on Wireless Networks and Mobile Communications (WINCOM), 2023, ISSN 2769-9994
Editor: IEEE

Connecting Rural Areas: an Empirical Assessment of 5G Terrestrial-LEO Satellite Multi-Connectivity

Autores: M. López, S. B. Damsgaard, I. Rodríguez and P. Mogensen
Publicado en: IEEE Globecom Workshops (GC Wkshps), 2023, ISSN 2577-2465
Editor: IEEE

An Empirical Analysis of Multi-Connectivity between 5G Terrestrial and LEO Satellite Networ

Autores: M. López, S. B. Damsgaard, I. Rodríguez and P. Mogensen,
Publicado en: IEEE 97th Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC2023-Spring), 2022, ISBN 978-1-6654-5975-4
Editor: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/GCWKSHPS56602.2022.10008752

i-CORA - a Large-Scale Experimentation Platform for End-to-End 5G Services

Autores: Xie, Min; Faheem Awan, Muhammad; Pajo, Jane Frances; Cherifi, Abdelhakim; Lajoie, Eric; Gill, John
Publicado en: 2023
Editor: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/GCWKSHPS58843.2023.10464493

Centralized and Decentralized ML-Enabled Integrated Terrestrial and Non-Terrestrial Networks

Autores: Ali Aygül, Mehmet; Türkmen, Halise; Izzet Saglam, Mehmet; Ali Cirpan, Hakan; Arslan, Hüseyin
Publicado en: 2023
Editor: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/FNWF58287.2023.10520439

Peer reviewed articles (3)

In Rural Areas Internet Connection Problems and Solution Recommendations Experienced in The Process of Using Smart Agriculture Methods in Olive Farming

Autores: O.H Ucar, M.K. Savran, S. Kaptan, I. Saglam and C.V. Kor
Publicado en: International Journal of Innovative Approaches in Agricultural Research, 2023, ISSN 2602-4772
Editor: Pen Academic Publishing
DOI: 10.29329/IJIAAR.2023.602.8

Deployment and Performance Evaluation of 5G Private Networks, Enabling Use Cases in Rural Remote Areas

Autores: Maria Raftopoulou, Muhammad Faheem Awan, Alejandro Ramírez-Arroyo, Mehmet Izzet Saglam, Ljupco Jorguseski, Floris Drijver, Paweł Maćkowiak, Maria Rita Palattella
Publicado en: IEEE Access, 2025, ISSN 2169-3536
Editor: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2025.3603591

Terrestrial 5G and Starlink NTN Multi-Connectivity towards 6G Communications Integration Era: An Empirical Assessment

Autores: Ramírez-Arroyo, Alejandro; Troels, B. Sørensen; Preben, E. Mogensen
Publicado en: IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society, 2025, ISSN 2644-125X
Editor: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/OJCOMS.2025.3579240