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Explore the future of mobile networks in this comprehensive lecture delivered by Dr. Harish Viswanathan, Head of Radio Systems Research Lab at Nokia Bell Labs. Discover the industry trends and human needs driving the development of next-generation mobile networks as 6G standardization approaches. Learn about the three foundational themes that will characterize future mobile systems: extreme connectivity, AI-native networks, and integrated sensing and communications. Examine how extreme connectivity will leverage advances in massive MIMO technology evolving to extreme MIMO in new spectrum bands. Understand the implementation of AI techniques across protocol stack layers with robust management frameworks to create truly AI-native networks. Investigate the integration of sensing capabilities into communications systems and explore API exposure frameworks that create new monetization opportunities. Analyze the various opportunities and challenges presented by these emerging technologies. Gain insights from an industry expert with over 150 publications and extensive experience in wireless research spanning physical layer to network architecture, multiple antenna technology, multi-hop relays, network optimization, and IoT communications.
