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-**UERANSIM** <small>(pronounced "ju-i ræn sɪm")</small>, is the open-source state-of-the-art 5G UE and RAN (gNodeB)
+**UERANSIM** <small>(pronounced "ju-i ræn sɪm")</small>, is the open source state-of-the-art 5G UE and RAN (gNodeB)
 simulator. UE and RAN can be considered as a 5G mobile phone and a base station in basic terms. The project can be used for
 testing 5G Core Network and studying 5G System.