Ronghao Ma

Apr 6, 2024 | mdpi.com | Jianhong Zhou |Maode Ma |Ronghao Ma

1. IntroductionMachine-type communication (MTC), also known as machine-to-machine (M2M) communication, has been obtaining increasing attention for the widespread adoption of the fifth generation (5G) wireless cellular networks. With potential to revolutionize a broad spectrum of sectors like healthcare, logistics, manufacturing, process automation, energy, and utilities, MTC stands at the forefront of technological advancement.