5G Articles

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Do the Right Thing, All the Time: An Interview with Siavash Alamouti

Marconi Society February 9, 2022

2022 Marconi Fellow Siavash Alamouti digs into his career, technical contributions, and perspective on the future of the Internet.

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How to Make Sure Digital Technology Works for the Public Good

Marconi Society January 31, 2022

by Daegan Miller, Associate News Editor, Science
University of Massachusetts Amherst

Dr. Francine Berman, a member of the Marconi Society’s board, is leading research into the “impact universe” framework that helps policymakers focus on public interest when regulating digital technology.

The 5G Aviation Crisis that Never Should Have Happened

Dennis Roberson January 19, 2022

Dennis Roberson, a member of the Marconi Society’s board, provides technical insight on the 5G issue facing the aviation industry.

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Creating a Secure Network for Everyone: Session Summary

Marconi Society October 12, 2021

Digital safety and security are cornerstones of a digitally equitable world. Read five takeaways from our experts on how we can create a secure network.

The Decade of Digital Inclusion 6G Summit on Connecting the Unconnected

6G Summit on Connecting the Unconnected: Session Summary

Marconi Society October 1, 2021

Did you miss the 6G Summit on Connecting the Unconnected? Catch up with takeaways from our brilliant panelists.

The Decade of Digital Inclusion 6G: An Overview of the Possibilities

6G Summit on Connecting the Unconnected: An Overview of the Possibilities

Marconi Society October 1, 2021

Did you miss the 6G Summit on Connecting the Unconnected? Catch up with takeaways from our brilliant panelists.

What Will Digital Equity Look Like in Ten Years?

Samantha Schartman-Cycyk September 22, 2021

As you may have seen, The Decade of Digital Inclusion, our event series focused on the intersections of policy, technology, and digital inclusion, is now

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Reflecting on the Issues That Keep Us Up at Night

Marconi Society September 22, 2021

In this article, we offer a summary of our September 15 panel, Digital Inclusion: The Issues That Keep Us Up at Night, which officially kicks off our event series.

Wireless Technology 101: Why MIMO Matters to Digital Inclusion

Ana García Armada September 2, 2021

In this article, professor Ana García Armada offers an introduction to the development and practical applications of MIMO technology for a non-technical audience.

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Innovations in Smart Radio to Transform Wireless Environments: Meet Qurrat-ul-ain “Annie” Nadeem, 2018 Young Scholar

Marconi Society April 15, 2021

Qurrat-ul-ain “Annie” Nadeem, a 2018 Young Scholar, discusses her research in smart radio, the importance of mentorship, and the future of ICT.

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Three Technology Trends to Watch From Inventors of Our Connected World

Marconi Society February 9, 2021

Communications technology continues to play an increasingly vital role in society. Three Marconi Fellows share technology trends to watch in ICT.

The Fourth Use Case for 5G: Internet for All

Qurrat-Ul-Ain Nadeem February 11, 2020

Internet Penetration Today By the end of 2018, there were nearly 4 billion people without Internet connectivity in the world. Primarily at the bottom of