Small Cell Forum MWC 2016 Sponsor Presentation: BMW

1. VEHICULAR CROWDCELL.
BRINGING CROWDCELLTECHNOLOGYINTO VEHICLES.
DR. PETER FERTL (BMW GROUP) & MABEL POUS-FENOLLAR (VODAFONE GROUP).
MWC 2016, Small Cell Forum, 24 February 2016

2. VEHICULAR CROWDCELL.
FROM VEHICULAR SMALL CELL TO VEHICULAR CROWDCELL. AND
TABLETS
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Vehicular Small Cell Vehicular CrowdCell
 Excellent 3G/4G cellular coverage for all passengers
inside the car
 Improved end-user satisfaction
 Ubiquitous and seamless high-quality connectivity
outside vehicles

3. VEHICULAR CROWDCELL.
CONCEPT AND EVALUATION. ABLETS
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Network Operator Benefits
 Demand-driven coverage & capacity improvement (e.g., at events)
 Energy optimization
 Load balancing
-> a flexible tool for agile network extension
Application
 Parked cars – such as electric car-sharing fleets
Evaluation
 Real-time system level simulations to evaluate capacity gains
− Nomadic Node investigations done within EU Project METIS
 Prototype development

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VEHICULAR CROWDCELL.
@MWC 2016.
Vehicular Small Cell, 2016-02-24 Confidential
To learn more about…
Vehicular CrowdCell
Visit us at Hall 6 Stand 6B30
(Vodafone booth)
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