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Record W4413267718 · doi:10.1109/mcom.001.2500052

Mobile Network Data Synthesis with Generative AI: Challenges and Solutions

2025· article· en· W4413267718 on OpenAlexaff
Sijing Duan, Ye Zhang, Feng Lyu, Conghao Zhou, Xuemin Shen

Bibliographic record

VenueIEEE Communications Magazine · 2025
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldComputer Science
TopicIoT and Edge/Fog Computing
Canadian institutionsUniversity of Waterloo
FundersHigher Education Discipline Innovation ProjectNational Natural Science Foundation of China
KeywordsComputer scienceMobile computingComputer networkCellular networkArtificial intelligence

Abstract

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Mobile network data plays a vital role in designing intelligent services for cellular, vehicular, and satellite networks, etc. However, restricted data access poses a barrier to conducting effective and open data-driven research. Data synthesis is a promising solution to address the barrier in the era of generative artificial intelligence (GAI). In this article, we comprehensively study mobile network data synthesis via GAI techniques. Specifically, we first discuss the motivation and challenges for implementing mobile network data synthesis. Then, we introduce several key technologies that address challenges specific to typical mobile network traffic, trajectory, and application usage data. Finally, we propose an AppSyn method for synthesizing mobile application usage data based on large language models and conduct a case study. Experimental results demonstrate the effectiveness of our proposed method compared to state-of-the-art benchmarks.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Methods · Consensus signal: Methods
Teacher disagreement score0.608
Threshold uncertainty score0.581

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0010.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0030.003
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.084
GPT teacher head0.306
Teacher spread0.223 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreMethods

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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