Excellent Paper Award at International Conference for 5G Edge Clouds

We are delighted to announce that the contribution “Evaluating Software-Defined Networking-Driven Edge Clouds for 5G Critical Communications”, by Fabian Kurtz, Igor Laukhin, Caner Bektas and Christian Wietfeld, was awarded as Excellent Paper at the 9th International Conference on ICT Convergence (ICTC) 2018. The flagship conference of the Korean Institute of Communications and Information Sciences, co-sponsored by the IEEE, took place in October in Jeju, South Korea. Within the context of the BMBF funded Franco-German project BERCOM (Blueprint for Pan-European Resilient Critical Infrastructures based on LTE Communications), the research discussed in the paper demonstrated the advantages of Edge Clouds in the scope of 5G critical infrastructure communications.