Project publication · IEEE Access
Summary
FAST-LoRa proposes an efficient simulation framework to evaluate LoRaWAN networks and transmission-parameter strategies in scalable experimentation scenarios.
Main contribution
The article improves the evaluation process for LoRaWAN networks by reducing simulation cost and making configuration exploration easier. This makes it possible to study more parameter combinations without computation time becoming a bottleneck.
Resultados y alcance
FAST-LoRa reduce el coste temporal de explorar configuraciones LoRaWAN y permite comparar estrategias de parámetros de transmisión a una escala mayor. La validación muestra concordancia con simuladores detallados en las métricas estudiadas, con el compromiso habitual entre velocidad y nivel de detalle del modelo.
Link with BoND1
Fast and rigorous evaluation of LPWAN networks is central to BoND1. FAST-LoRa provides a tool aligned with the objective of designing non-cellular IoT connectivity that is more efficient, scalable and adaptable to different deployment conditions.
Project Publication · IEEE Access
Summary
FAST-LoRa proposes an efficient simulation framework to evaluate LoRaWAN networks and transmission parameter strategies in scalable experimentation scenarios.
Bibliometric indicators
- JCR area
- Engineering, Electrical & Electronic
- JCR year
- 2025
- Scholar query
- 26 October 2026
Main contribution
The paper improves the LoRaWAN network evaluation process by reducing simulation cost and facilitating configuration exploration. This allows more combinations of parameters to be studied without computing time being an obstacle.
Results and scope
FAST-LoRa reduces the time cost of exploring LoRaWAN configurations and allows comparison of transmission parameter strategies on a larger scale. The validation shows agreement with detailed simulators in the studied metrics, with the usual compromise between speed and level of detail of the model.
Link with BoND1
Rapid and rigorous evaluation of LPWAN networks is central to BoND1. FAST-LoRa provides a tool aligned with the objective of designing more efficient, scalable and adaptable non-cellular IoT connectivity to different deployment conditions.

