Ericsson and Carleton University partner to create 5G network research centre

OTTAWA — Ericsson and Carleton University in Ottawa announced Friday a new multi-year partnership to advance research and industry-ready expertise in 5G wireless networks. The Ericsson-Carleton University Partnership for Research and Leadership in Wireless Networks will fund research projects, graduate student internships, an Ericsson fellowship program and experiential learning opportunities for computer science and engineering students. It will also establish a new centre of excellence and associated laboratories for 5G wireless network research in Carleton’s new ARISE (Advanced Research and Innovation in Smart Environments) building, the news release says. “This collaboration will drive innovation, train skilled workers and, over the...