Vertical: Education
Application: Connectivity
Ecosystem: Dell Technologies, NVIDIA
Private Network: 5G
Northeastern University has launched a fully automated and virtualized O-RAN private 5G network with AI automation. The new system will enable faster and more efficient data transmission, and researchers hope it will lead to breakthroughs in fields such as healthcare, transportation, and education. Northeastern University’s 5G network uses open architecture, allowing for easy integration of different vendors’ equipment and applications.
The network uses machine learning algorithms to automate network management and optimize resource allocation, reducing the need for human intervention. The virtualized network functions as a platform for researchers to experiment with new technologies and applications, and the AI automation will enable them to quickly and easily test different scenarios.