Bringing 5G into Rural and Low-Income Areas: Is It Feasible?

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• Publication year

  2017

• Venue

  IEEE Communications Standards Magazine

• Publication date

  2017-10-25

• Fields of study

  Geography, Computer Science, Engineering, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1109/MCOMSTD.2017.1700023
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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