Abstract: A method of performing localisation of a User Equipment, UE, in a telecommunication network is provided. The method comprises receiving from a second network entity a location request, and identifying multiple Quality of Service, QoS, class for location services comprising a plurality of QoS requirements based on the location request.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. Disclosed is a method of performing localisation of a User Equipment, UE, in a Non-Public Network, NPN, wherein the NPN, utilises an at least partially coextensive Public Land Mobile Network, PLMN, with which the UE is registered, to perform the localisation.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pre-5th-generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates beyond 4th-generation (4G) communication system such as long term Evolution (LTE). Disclosed is a method of defining a resource block or resource element offset for mapping PTRS to a symbol, wherein the offset is determined based on an identifier of a particular user equipment, UE.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). Disclosed is a method of defining a resource block or resource element offset for mapping PTRS to a symbol, wherein the offset is determined based on an identifier of a particular user equipment, UE.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). Disclosed is a method of defining a resource block or resource element offset for mapping PTRS to a symbol, wherein the offset is determined based on an identifier of a particular user equipment, UE.

Abstract: Provided are methods and apparatuses for performing a random access of a terminal in a wireless communication system. A method, performed by a terminal, of performing a random access, according to an embodiment, includes receiving preamble configuration information from a base station, obtaining a RACH (random access channel) preamble scaled in length in proportion to a difference between an expected minimum distance and an expected maximum distance to the base station from opposed edges of a cell served by the base station, based on the preamble configuration information and transmitting the obtained RACH preamble to the base station to access a NTN (non-terrestrial network).

Abstract: A method, performed by a base station, for locating a User Equipment (UE), in a wireless communication, is provided. The method may comprise receiving, from a Location Management Function (LMF) or the UE, a positioning request for the UE; identifying whether dynamic TDD (D-TDD) is currently implemented; and when the D-TDD is currently implemented, configuring a resource set configuration of a Position Reference Signal (PRS) and a Sounding Reference Signal (SRS) to align with slot configuration information of the D-TDD, wherein the resource set configuration of the PRS and the SRS comprises at least one of a periodicity, a slot offset and a repetition factor of the PRS and the SRS.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a 5G communication system or a 6G communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4G communication system such as long term evolution (LTE). Disclosed is a method by a base station for use in a non-terrestrial network (NTN) comprising: transmitting one of a predetermined number of re-transmissions including a packet in a blind re-transmission mode to an user equipment (UE); receiving a channel quality indicator (CQI) message after the transmission; in response to a particular configuration of the received CQI message, terminating transmission of any remaining of the predetermined number of re-transmissions.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a 5G or 6G communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate. Specifically, the disclosure relates to a method of conducting localisation based on ProSe for a set of UEs in a 5G network comprising the set of UEs, an AMF, LMF, and a ProSe AS by initiating a 5G ProSe direct communication between UEs of the set of UEs and a reference UE, to relay location information from a remote UE, included in the set of UEs, via the reference UE and a 5G core, 5GC, entity for example the LMF. The method includes registering, by the set of UEs, ProSe capabilities thereof with the AMF, wherein the role of the reference UE is fulfilled by a PRU. Further, the method includes starting, by the LMF, localisation procedures.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). Disclosed is a method of defining a resource block or resource element offset for mapping PTRS to a symbol, wherein the offset is determined based on an identifier of a particular user equipment, UE.

Abstract: A first relay node in a wireless communication system receives, from a second relay node via a backhaul link, coordination information including an index indicating a density pattern of a second phase tracking reference signal (PTRS). The first relay node transmits, to a terminal, configuration information including information on a first subcarrier offset for a first PTRS. The first relay node transmits to the terminal the first PTRS based on the coordination information and the information on the first subcarrier offset. The first subcarrier offset for the first PTRS is different from a second subcarrier offset for the second PTRS.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). Described is a method for providing a Phase Tracking Reference Signal (PTRS) in a wireless communication system comprising at least a first base station and a second base station, and a mobile device. The first and second base stations cooperate to jointly support the mobile device. The method comprises identifying at least two mutually exclusive sets of frequency resources.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). Disclosed is a method of defining a resource block or resource element offset for mapping PTRS to a symbol, wherein the offset is determined based on an identifier of a particular user equipment, UE.

Abstract: Provided are methods and apparatuses for performing a random access of a terminal in a wireless communication system. A method, performed by a terminal, of performing a random access, according to an embodiment, includes receiving preamble configuration information from a base station, obtaining a RACH (random access channel) preamble scaled in length in proportion to a difference between an expected minimum distance and an expected maximum distance to the base station from opposed edges of a cell served by the base station, based on the preamble configuration information and transmitting the obtained RACH preamble to the base station to access a NTN (non-terrestrial network).

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). A method of a first base station for supporting a handover procedure, the method comprising determining to perform a handover of a user equipment, UE, to a second base station; determining whether Hybrid automatic repeat request, HARQ, is to be used after the handover is completed; and based on determining that HARQ is to be used, notifying the UE that HARQ is to be used after the handover is completed and notifying the second base station that HARQ is to be used after the handover is completed.

Abstract: Provided is a method and apparatus for providing information related to density of a PT-RS in a wireless communication system. The operation method of a base station may include: configuring a phase tracking reference signal (PT-RS) corresponding to a terminal; and transmitting time and frequency density information of the PT-RS to the terminal, and the time and frequency density information of the PT-RS is configured based on threshold values of time and frequency density of the PT-RS which are compressed based on at least one of a uniform sampling grid scheme, a non-uniform sampling grid scheme, a combinational indexing scheme, or a scheme of imposing a limit on a threshold value. Other embodiments may be possible.

Abstract: A method of a first base station in a wireless communication system is provided. The method may include: determining a parameter associated with repeated transmissions of a Sounding Reference Signal (SRS) based on a first sub-carrier spacing and one or more second sub-carrier spacings for the first base station and one or more second base stations, respectively; transmitting the determined parameter associated with the repeated transmissions of the SRS to a terminal; and performing positioning of the terminal based on the SRS transmitted repeatedly from the terminal.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). Disclosed is a method of operating a base station in a non-terrestrial network telecommunication system, comprising the steps of: the base station detecting a block fading condition in a communication channel; the base station determining an average spectral efficiency value and reporting this to a user equipment in communication with the base station; and the base station allocating a modulation and coding scheme and activating a pre-emptive HARQ operation wherein the pre-emptive HARQ operation comprises the steps of: the base station determining an average fade duration; and sending multiple copies of a given data packet separated by a time at least equal to the average fade duration, with an MCS level matching a signal level associated with a non-fading condition of the communication channel.

Abstract: Provided are methods and apparatuses for performing a random access of a terminal in a wireless communication system. A method, performed by a terminal, of performing a random access, according to an embodiment, includes receiving preamble configuration information from a base station, obtaining a RACH (random access channel) preamble scaled in length in proportion to a difference between an expected minimum distance and an expected maximum distance to the base station from opposed edges of a cell served by the base station, based on the preamble configuration information and transmitting the obtained RACH preamble to the base station to access a NTN (non-terrestrial network).