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Ericsson confirms expansion in Brazil and announces contribution of R$ 1 bi for 5G

After indicating that an investment for the expansion of its production in Brazil would also be announced in 2019, Ericsson made it official on Monday, 25, the intention to contribute R$ 1 billion in the country by 2025 with an eye on the potential of 5G networks. The information was released by ericsson latam sul president…
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GTEL contributes to 5G wireless channel modeling

A recent paper by GTEL, entitled “A Stochastic Channel Model with Dual Mobility for 5G Massive Networks” (published in IEEE Access) proposes a wireless channel model that features most of the key requirements for realistic computational simulations of 5G networks. This includes features relevant to drone and vehicular communications. More specifically, it leverages the concept…
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Former UFC engineer is first South American to receive the Inventor of the Year Award from Ericsson

The electrical engineer Ícaro Leonardo da Silva, former graduate of the Federal University of Ceará, was one of the bestowed with the Inventor of the Year Award, granted by the multinational Ericsson. He is the first South American to be distinguished with the award created to recognize the talent and work of those whose technological…
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VIII Iracema Business

Next day 22 (5th Fair of the Next Week), 16h30, GTEL and LESC will receive one of the editions of the Iracema Business Hour. This is an initiative of the business sectors, Government of Ceará, related to ICT and transformation of Digital. In Opportunity will be made brief visit to the 2 laboratories followed by…
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Google Wi-Fi? Company brings to Brazil its free wireless internet

Soon, you will give a Google also to access the Internet on mobile. The company announced on Thursday (6) The arrival in Brazil of its free Wi-Fi platform, which already works in seven countries of the world. In an event held at the Latin America Memorial in São Paulo, the U.S. company announced new functions…
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GTEL professors release Book: Mobile cellular Communication

The book has just been released mobile cellular communication (publisher Elsevier, 376 pages, R $179.91), authored by Professors Rodrigo Porto Cavalcanti, Tarcísio Ferreira Maciel, Walter da Cruz Freitas Junior and Yuri Carvalho Barbosa Silva, members of the group of Research in Wireless Telecommunications (GTEL), Federal University of Ceará. The book is a contribution from GTEL…
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Sensors can help decrease water loss in Ceará

Water loss is a recurring problem for the water supply of Ceará, with a waste rate that reaches more than 40%, caused by clandestine connections or leaks in the distribution system. Among the possible solutions to this situation is the proposal of researchers from the research Group on Wireless Telecommunications (GTEL), from Universidade Federal do…
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GTEL and ERICSSON initiate research projects for 5G technology evolution

The research group on Wireless Telecommunications (GTEL) of the Universidade Federal do Ceará (UFC) begins the execution of two new research projects in partnership with the multinational telecommunications ERICSSON. The initiative involves 20 UFC researchers and will last 24 months. The research is in two lines of research that apply to 5G technology of the…
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GTEL's study wins best article Award for "IET Communications" magazine

A study by researchers from the postgraduate program in Teleinformatics Engineering from Universidade Federal do Ceará won the award for best article of the year by EIT Communications, a reference periodical in the telecommunications area. The work titled “Massive MIMO: Survey and future research topics” also had the greatest number of downloads in the last…
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