Alexandre Huff

16 papers 36 citations h-index 1 2018–2026

RIC-O: Efficient placement of a disaggregated and distributed RAN Intelligent Controller with dynamic clustering of radio nodes

The Radio Access Network (RAN) is the segment of cellular networks that provides wireless connectivity to end-users. O-RAN Alliance has been transforming the RAN industry by proposing open RAN...

Towards Energy- and QoS-aware Load Balancing for 5G Advanced: Leveraging O-RAN to Achieve Sustainability and Energy Efficiency

The increasing energy consumption of next-generation mobile networks necessitates the adoption of autonomous and energy-aware management strategies. This article proposes a novel adaptive solution...

2025-03

Enabling Real-Time Programmability for RAN Functions: A Wasm-Based Approach for Isolated and Deterministic dApps

The Open Radio Access Network Alliance (O-RAN) architecture enables third-party applications to optimize Radio Access Networks (RANs) at multiple timescales. However, the real-time distributed...

2026-03

ORION: Intent-Aware Orchestration in Open RAN for SLA-Driven Network Management

The disaggregation of the Radio Access Network (RAN) introduces unprecedented flexibility but significant operational complexity, necessitating automated management frameworks. However, current...

2026-03

Inter-DU Load Balancing in an Experimental Over-the-Air 5G Open Radio Access Network

This paper presents the first ever fully open-source implementation of Load Balancing (LB) in an experimental Fifth Generation (5G) New Radio (NR) Standalone (SA) network using Open Radio Access...

2025-09

Managing O-RAN Networks: xApp Development from Zero to Hero

The Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN) Alliance proposes an open architecture that disaggregates the RAN and supports executing custom control logic in near-real time from third-party applications,...

2024-07