6G-PATH: 6G Pilots and Trials Through Europe

Project Information

6G-PATH

Grant agreement ID: 101139172

DOI

10.3030/101139172

EC signature date 13 December 2023

Start date 1 January 2024

End date 31 December 2026

Funded under

• Digital, Industry and Space

Total cost

€ 15 071 644,75

EU contribution

€ 12 571 341,13

Coordinated by

ORGANISMOS TILEPIKOINONION TIS ELLADOS OTE AE
Greece

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Publications

Peer reviewed articles (32)

Dynamic resource allocation for URLLC and eMBB in MEC-NFV 5G networks

Author(s): Souza, C., Falcão, M., Balieiro, A., Alves, E. & Taleb, T.
Published in: Computer Networks, Issue 260, 2025, ISSN 1872-7069
Publisher: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/J.COMNET.2025.111127

AoI and Energy-Driven Dynamic Cache Updates for Wireless Edge Networks

Author(s): Yuan Yuan, Bin Yang, Wei Su, Haoru Li, Chang Wang, Qi Liu, Tarik Taleb
Published in: IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2024, ISSN 2327-4662
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/JIOT.2024.3470847

Discovery of 6G Services and Resources in Edge-Cloud-Continuum

Author(s): M. Farhoudi, M. Shokrnezhad, T. Taleb, R. Li and J. Song
Published in: IEEE Network, 2024, ISSN 0890-8044
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.1109/MNET.2024

Toward a Dynamic Future With Adaptable Computing and Network Convergence (ACNC)

Author(s): Masoud Shokrnezhad, Hao Yu, Tarik Taleb, Renwei Li, Kyunghan Lee, Jaeseung Song, Cedric Westphal
Published in: IEEE Network, Issue 39, 2025, ISSN 0890-8044
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/MNET.2024.3522284

Dependency-Aware Microservice Deployment for Edge Computing: A Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach With Network Representation

Author(s): Chenyang Wang, Hao Yu, Xiuhua Li, Fei Ma, Xiaofei Wang, Tarik Taleb, Victor C. M. Leung
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, Issue 23, 2024, ISSN 1536-1233
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/TMC.2024.3453069

Range-Free Positioning in NB-IoT Networks by Machine Learning: Beyond W$k$NN

Author(s): Luca De Nardis, Marco Savelli, Giuseppe Caso, Federico Ferretti, Lorenzo Tonelli, Nadir Bouzar, Anna Brunstrom, Özgü Alay, Marco Neri, Fouzia Elbahhar Bokour, Maria-Gabriella Di Benedetto
Published in: IEEE Journal of Indoor and Seamless Positioning and Navigation, Issue 3, 2025, ISSN 2832-7322
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/JISPIN.2025.3558465

Standardised Interworking and Deployment of IoT and Edge Computing Platforms

Author(s): Jieun Lee, JooSung Kim, Seong Ki Yoo, Tarik Taleb, JaeSeung Song
Published in: Digital Communications and Networks, 2025, ISSN 2352-8648
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.DCAN.2025.04.006

Deterministic Networking Empowered Robotic Teleoperation

Author(s): Chao Yang, Hao Yu, Qize Guo, Tarik Taleb, Jose Costa Requena, Kari Tammi
Published in: IEEE Network, 2024, ISSN 0890-8044
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/MNET.2024.3483930

Towards Optimal Placement and Runtime Migration of Time-Sensitive Services of Connected and Automated Vehicles

Author(s): Osama Elgarhy, Yannick Le Moullec, Luca Reggiani, Muhammad Moazam Azeem, Tarik Taleb, Muhammad Mahtab Alam
Published in: IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology, Issue 6, 2024, ISSN 2644-1330
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/OJVT.2024.3496583

Roads Digital Twin: Predictive Situational Awareness Using 360∘ Video Streaming and Graph Neural Networks

Author(s): S. Messinis, O. E. Marai, N. E. Protonotarios, T. Taleb and N. Doulamis
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 2024, ISSN 1939-9359
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2024.3512457

Cross-Cluster Networking to Support Extended Reality Services

Author(s): Theodoros Theodoropoulos, Luis Rosa, Abderrahmane Boudi, Tarik Zakaria Benmerar, Antonios Makris, Tarik Taleb, Luis Cordeiro, Konstantinos Tserpes, JaeSeung Song
Published in: IEEE Network, 2024, ISSN 0890-8044
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/MNET.2024.3453301

Distributed computation offloading for energy provision minimization in WP-MEC networks with multiple HAPs

Author(s): X. Liu, A. Chen, K. Zheng, K. Chi, B. Yang and T. Taleb
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 2024, ISSN 1536-1233
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.1109/TMC.2024.350200

Federated Deep Reinforcement Learning for Prediction-Based Network Slice Mobility in 6G Mobile Networks

Author(s): Z. Ming, H. Yu and T. Taleb
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, Issue 23, 2024, ISSN 1536-1233
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.1109/TMC.2024.3404125

On Covert Rate in Full-Duplex D2D-Enabled Cellular Networks With Spectrum Sharing and Power Control

Author(s): Ranran Sun, Huihui Wu, Bin Yang, Yulong Shen, Weidong Yang, Xiaohong Jiang, Tarik Taleb
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, Issue 23, 2024, ISSN 1536-1233
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/TMC.2024.3371377

IEEE Internet of Things Journal

Author(s): Lv, H., Yang, B., Sun, X., Gao, C., Gui, B. & Taleb, T.
Published in: IEEE Internet of Things Journal, Issue 12, 2025, ISSN 2327-4662
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
DOI: 10.1109/JIOT.2025.3540550

Advancing 5G Network Applications Lifecycle Security: An ML-Driven Approach

Author(s): A. Hermosilla, J. Gallego-Madrid, P. Martinez-Julia, J. Ortiz, V.P. Kafle, A. Skarmeta
Published in: Computer Modeling in Engineering & Sciences, Issue 141, 2024, ISSN 1526-1492
Publisher: Tech Science Press
DOI: 10.32604/cmes.2024.053379

Semantic Revolution From Communications to Orchestration for 6G: Challenges, Enablers, and Research Directions

Author(s): Masoud Shokrnezhad, Hamidreza Mazandarani, Tarik Taleb, Jaeseung Song, Richard Li
Published in: IEEE Network, Issue 38, 2024, ISSN 0890-8044
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/MNET.2024.3422348

Beamforming Design for Integrated Sensing, Over-the-Air Computation, and Communication in Internet of Robotic Things

Author(s): Kai Dong, Sergiy A. Vorobyov, Hao Yu, Tarik Taleb
Published in: IEEE Internet of Things Journal, Issue 11, 2024, ISSN 2327-4662
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/JIOT.2024.3433390

Exploring Collaborative Diffusion Model Inferring for AIGC-enabled Edge Services

Author(s): Weijia Feng, Ruojia Zhang, Yichen Zhu, Chenyang Wang, Chuan Sun, Xiaoqiang Zhu, Xiang Li, Tarik Taleb
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking, 2024, ISSN 2332-7731
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/TCCN.2024.3519320

The Chronicles of 5G Non-Standalone: An Empirical Analysis of Performance and Service Evolution

Author(s): Giuseppe Caso, Mohammad Rajiullah, Konstantinos Kousias, Usman Ali, Nadir Bouzar, Luca De Nardis, Anna Brunstrom, Ozgu Alay, Marco Neri, Maria-Gabriella Di Benedetto
Published in: IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society, Issue 5, 2024, ISSN 2644-125X
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/OJCOMS.2024.3499370

IEEE Communications Magazine

Author(s): Shokrnezhad, M. & Taleb, T.
Published in: IEEE Communications Magazine, 2025, ISSN 0163-6804
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2502.16198

Cross-City Validation and Refinement of a Path-Loss Model for NB-IoT in Urban Scenarios

Author(s): Federico Ferretti, Giuseppe Caso, Luca De Nardis, Marco Savelli, Anna Brunstrom, Özgü Alay, Marco Neri, Maria-Gabriella Di Benedetto
Published in: IEEE Internet of Things Journal, Issue 12, 2025, ISSN 2327-4662
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/JIOT.2025.3557172

Discovery of 6G Services and Resources in Edge-Cloud-Continuum

Author(s): Mohammad Farhoudi, Masoud Shokrnezhad, Tarik Taleb, Richard Li, JaeSeung Song
Published in: IEEE Network, Issue 39, 2025, ISSN 0890-8044
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/MNET.2024.3438096

Sum-Rate Maximization for D2D-Enabled UAV Networks With Seamless Coverage Constraint

Author(s): Xiaolan Liu, Bin Yang, Jianming Liu, Lintao Xian, Xiaohong Jiang, Tarik Taleb
Published in: IEEE Internet of Things Journal, Issue 11, 2024, ISSN 2327-4662
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/JIOT.2024.3454365

Lightweight authenticated key exchange for low-power IoT networks using EDHOC

Author(s): Arias-Jimenez, A., Gallego-Madrid, J., Sanchez-Gomez, J. & Marin-Perez, R.
Published in: Internet of Things, Issue 31, 2025, ISSN 2542-6605
Publisher: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/J.IOT.2025.101539

Mobile Crowdsensing Ecosystem With Combinatorial Multi-Armed Bandit-Based Dynamic Truth Discovery

Author(s): Jia Liu, Jianbo Shao, Min Sheng, Yang Xu, Tarik Taleb, Norio Shiratori
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, Issue 23, 2024, ISSN 1536-1233
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/TMC.2024.3428542

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Author(s): Dong, K., Yu, H., Taleb, T., Sezgin, A. & Vorobyov, S. A.
Published in: IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, Issue 14, 2025, ISSN 1536-1276
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.1109/LWC.2025.3547810

Roads Infrastructure Digital Twin: Advancing Situational Awareness through Bandwidth-Aware 360° Video Streaming and Multi-View Clustering

Author(s): El Marai, O., Messinis, S., Doulamis, N., Taleb, T. & Manner, J.
Published in: IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology, Issue 6, 2025, ISSN 2644-1330
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/OJVT.2025.3572405

A novel multiple access scheme for heterogeneous wireless communications using symmetry-aware continual deep reinforcement learning

Author(s): Mazandarani, H., Shokrnezhad, M. & Taleb, T.
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Machine Learning in Communications and Networking, Issue 3, 2025, ISSN 2831-316X
Publisher: ΙΕΕΕ
DOI: 10.1109/TMLCN.2025.3546183

Towards secure intelligent O-RAN architecture: vulnerabilities, threats and promising technical solutions using LLMs

Author(s): Karbalaee Motalleb, M., Benzaid, C., Taleb, T., Katz, M., Shah-Mansouri, V. & Kim, J.
Published in: Elsevier Journal of Digital Communications and Networks, 2025, ISSN 2352-8648
Publisher: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/J.DCAN.2025.05.001

TRIMP: Three-Sided Stable Matching for Distributed Vehicle Sharing System using Stackelberg Game

Author(s): Yang Xu, Shanshan Zhang, Chen Lyu, Jia Liu, Tarik Taleb, Shiratori Norio
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 2024, ISSN 1536-1233
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/TMC.2024.3475481

Service Migration Optimization for System Overhead Minimization in VECNs via Deep Reinforcement Learning

Author(s): Yuan Yuan, Bin Yang, Wei Su, Jie Ma, Yihua Peng, Qi Liu, Tarik Taleb
Published in: IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2024, ISSN 2327-4662
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/JIOT.2024.3481232

Conference proceedings (8)

Real-time Object and Event Detection Service through Computer Vision and Edge Computing

Author(s): M. Mendes, G.P. Perna, P. Rito, D. Raposo, & S. Sargento
Published in: Proceedings of the 30th ITS World Congress, Dubai, UAE, 16-20 September, 2024
Publisher: ERTICO

5G Wound Management System for Remote Areas

Author(s): Ancuta Corici, A., Lahmann, N., Corici, M., Hoquel-Hans, M., Kuntz, S., Häusler, B., Deter, A., Grohnert, A. & Zope, H.
Published in: Proceedings of the 4th IEEE International Conference on ICT Solutions for eHealth, ICT4eHealth, ESIEE Paris, France, 26-29 June 2024, 2024, ISSN 0000-0000
Publisher: IEEE

An Innovative Architectural Blueprint Towards Sustainable 6G Systems

Author(s): S.E. Trevlakis, M. Belesioti, H. Koumaras, A.-A. A. Boulogeorgos§, I. Chochliouros, and Th.A. Tsiftsis
Published in: Proceedings of the IEEE CAMAD 2024, Athens, Greece, October 21-23, 2024, 2024
Publisher: IEEE

Paving the Path to 6G: The 6G-PATH Project’s Vision for Advanced Telecommunications’ Infrastructure and Use Cases

Author(s): J. Fernandes, L. Rosa, I.P. Chochliouros, L. Cordeiro, A. Dıas Zayas‡s et al., David Guillen§n§
Published in: Proceedings of the 2024 IEEE Future Networks World Forum (FNWF), Dubai, UAE, 15–17 October 2024, 2024
Publisher: IEEE

Enhancing Healthcare Remote Education with 6G and XR Technologies

Author(s): M. Rajiullah, G. Caso, A. Brunstrom, K.-J. Grinnemo, & J. Karlsson
Published in: Proceedings of the 3rd edition of the International Conference on 6G Networking (6GNet 2024). Paris, France, 21-24 October 2024, 2024, ISSN 2644-125X
Publisher: IEEE Communications Society

Employing 5G Mobile Networks in Keeping Elderly Healthy and Active

Author(s): A. Ancuta Corici, S. Kuntz, M. Jansen, A. Grohnert, G. Liebscher, B. Hausler, M. Corici, N. Lahmann, H. Zope, F. Eichhorn, T. Bormann, C. Mousa, Z. Seridarian, Sulaiman Shamasna
Published in: Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on E-health Networking, Application & Services(IEEE Healthcom 2024), Nara, Japan, 18-20 November 2024, 2024
Publisher: IEEE

End-To-End Network Flow Path Calculation in Beyond 5G Multi-Tenant Infrastructures

Author(s): A.M.G. Garcia, P.B. Caballero, Q. Wang, H.M. Mora, & J.M.A. Calero
Published in: Proceedings of the 2024 International Conference on Software, Telecommunications and Computer Networks (SoftCOM), Split, Croatia, 26-28 September 2024, 2024
Publisher: IEEE Communications Society

Pushing the Boundaries of Scalable 5G Core Networks: Cloud-Native NEF and CAPIF Interplay

Author(s): J. Fernandes, L. Rosa, J. Gameiro, P. Valente, E. Ramos, J. Oliveira, D. Raposo, A. Torrealba Ferrer, J. Macias Portela, P. Rito, L. Cordeiro, & S. Sargento
Published in: Proceedings of the 3rd edition of the International Conference on 6G Networking (6GNet 2024), Paris, France, 21-24 October 2024, 2024
Publisher: IEEE Communications Society