Build a convergent and reconfigurable network architecture optimized for an efficient video support for mobile users in the presence of heterogeneous access networks.
Investigate different architectures considering 5G tendencies, network functions virtualization and a centralized SDN control layer at the operator private cloud.
Create a service interface between video applications and network in order to take into account the network context in order to enable a optimal video delivery
Presentation of the talk "The Road Towards Future Internet Deployment" at the Florida International University (FIU). This talk addresses some key topics in this area and present our vision and ongoing research in order collaborate with deployment of the Future Internet.
Prof. Flávio Silva presented an joint work in collaboration with partners from UFRN. The work presents an extension to the Mobility Manager, a software component of the ETARCH control plane. The extension, called Quality-oriented Mobility Management Approach (QoMMA), supports quality-oriented handover management
At October, 15 until 16, Prof. Flávio Silva participated in the SwitchOn Workshop at São Paulo presenting the talk “Future Internet Deployment: The Path Ahead”.
MEHAR professors participate in the First Workshop to Foster Brazil-USA-Europe Research Collaborations on Telecommunication Networks.
Presentation of research work that shows the initial results of the deployment of the Entity Title Architeture (ETArch) at a real operator, ALGAR Telecom, headquarted in Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil