Module: Research Methods in Computing & IT / 4th Year Software Development
Lecturer: Dr Martin Kenirons
This repository conatins work on two assessments for the Research Methods module - a Literature Review and a Research Presentation, both on an area of active research. I have chosen to research 5G, the fifth generation of communications technology.
Presentation Slides.
Literature Review Paper PDF. LaTex source files can be found in the other folder.
| Section | Count | |
|---|---|---|
| I | Introduction | 274 |
| I.A | A Brief History | 190 |
| I.B | 4G / Current | 220 |
| II | Fifth Generation | 82 |
| II.A | Definition of 5G | 326 |
| III | Proposed Technologies | 53 |
| III.A | Millimetre Waves | 250 |
| III.B | Small Cells | 331 |
| III.C | Massive MIMO | 206 |
| III.D | Beamforming / Spatial Multiplexing | 268 |
| IV | The Future of 5G | 48 |
| IV.A | Problems Facing 5G | 234 |
| IV.B | Possible Use Cases | 263 |
| V | Conclusion | 155 |
| Total | 2900 |