Team SCATTER, consisting of researchers from 2 ORCA partners, imec (the only Europeans participating in the competition!) and Rutgers University, was one of the 10 winning teams of the Preliminary Round of DARPA Spectrum Collaboration Challenge Awards. Top teams introduce …
The paper “Cellular Access Multi-Tenancy through Small-Cell Virtualization and Common RF Front-End Sharing” was presented in the workshop and a corresponding demo was also given.
Unlike traditional RAN slicing focusing on RB (Resource Block) level manipulation, which is not transparent …
ORCA will be presented at GLOBECOM, in Singapore, on Thursday 7th December at 16:00
5G NR standardization has been proceeding in 3GPP with the goal to complete the work on phase 1 by mid-2018 and phase 2 by end …
ORCA was very active during the 12th EAI International Conference on Cognitive Radio Oriented Wireless Networks (CROWNCOM 2017 – 20,21 September. Lisbon, Portugal)
Ingrid Moerman, coordinator of the ORCA project, has presented the project and has officially launched ORCA’s …
The Nation Science Foundation, PAWR Project Office and 5GinFire EU project have invited ORCA to a two day workshop “Technological Gaps and Opportunities for Realizing Open Source based end-to-end Network Architecture” co-located with MobiCom’17 on October 15–16 2017 …
Two papers acknowledging ORCA were accepted for the IEEE GLOBECOM 2017 conference (4-8 December, 2017, Singapore)
1. The paper “Spectrum Monitoring for Radar Bands using Deep Convolutional Neural Networks”:
With this paper, TCD presents a spectrum monitoring framework for detection …
ORCA Announcing the 1st Open Call in CrownCom 2017, 20-21 September 2017, Lisbon Portugal.
ORCA will be in CROWNCOM 2017 presenting the Demonstration “Radio virtualization for coping with dynamic heterogeneous wireless environments” with Dr Ingrid Moerman, Project Coordinator and Dr …
The fifth and last Open Call for Experiments targets advanced solutions for controlling wireless networks using the WiSHFUL software platform and unified programming interfaces (UPIs), and using the facilities and hardware supported by the WiSHFUL Consortium. WiSHFUL has extended several …
The first ORCA Open Call for extension will be announced at CROWNCOM 2017, running from the 20th of September in Lisbon, Portugal.
During the lifetime of the project, ORCA will distribute 1.7M € organizing several rounds of Open Calls …
Deliverable 2.2 describing the technical requirements of the ORCA test facility has been released to the public. This deliverable explains the ORCA network architecture, and how the ORCA design approach enables the exploration of novel wireless functionality using various hardware …
