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Non-data-aided (NDA) parameter estimation is considered for binary-phase-shift-keying transmission in an additive white Gaussian noise channel. Cramer-Rao lower bounds (CRLBs) for signal amplitude, noise variance, channel reliability…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Fredrik Brannstrom , Lars K. Rasmussen

The ubiquitous time-delay estimation (TDE) problem becomes nontrivial when sensors are non-co-located and communication between them is limited. Building on the recently proposed "extremum encoding" compression-estimation scheme, we address…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-25 Amir Weiss , Yuval Kochman , Gregory W. Wornell

In this work, we develop a quantum metrological framework for quantum chaos by showing that local subsystems of information scrambling systems naturally function as quantum stopwatches. The reduced quantum state of a subsystem encodes the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-01 Devjyoti Tripathy , Federico Centrone , Sebastian Deffner

The widely used quantum Cramer-Rao bound (QCRB) sets a lower bound for the mean square error of unbiased estimators in quantum parameter estimation, however, in general QCRB is only tight in the asymptotical limit. With a limited number of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-07 Jing Liu , Haidong Yuan

In this paper, pilot-symbol-assisted transmission in cognitive radio systems over time selective flat fading channels is studied. It is assumed that causal and noncausal Wiener filter estimators are used at the secondary receiver with the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-04-09 Sami Akin , Mustafa Cenk Gursoy

Knowledge about the location of licensed primary-users (PU) could enable several key features in cognitive radio (CR) networks including improved spatio-temporal sensing, intelligent location-aware routing, as well as aiding spectrum policy…

Performance · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Jun Wang , Jianshu Chen , Danijela Cabric

Identification of time-varying linear systems, which introduce both time-shifts (delays) and frequency-shifts (Doppler-shifts), is a central task in many engineering applications. This paper studies the problem of identification of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-03-06 Waheed U. Bajwa , Kfir Gedalyahu , Yonina C. Eldar

In this paper we study the identification of a time-varying linear system from its response to a known input signal. More specifically, we consider systems whose response to the input signal is given by a weighted superposition of delayed…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-01-11 Reinhard Heckel , Veniamin I. Morgenshtern , Mahdi Soltanolkotabi

In this paper, we present a multi-user resource allocation framework using fragmented-spectrum synchronous OFDM-CDMA modulation over a frequency-selective fading channel. In particular, given pre-existing communications in the spectrum…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-04-26 Farhad Akhoundi , Saeed Sharifi-Malvajerdi , Omid Poursaeed , Jawad A. Salehi

This paper investigates the uplink channel estimation of the millimeter-wave (mmWave) extremely large-scale multiple-input-multiple-output (XL-MIMO) communication system in the beam-delay domain, taking into account the near-field and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Hongwei Hou , Xuan He , Tianhao Fang , Xinping Yi , Wenjin Wang , Shi Jin

Since the beam squint and near-field effects both inherently exist in upper-6 GHz (U6G) extremely large-scale multiple-input multiple-output (XL-MIMO) systems, wideband near-field channel estimation faces severe challenges, such as higher…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-22 Zhizheng Lu , Yu Han , Xiao Li , Shi Jin , Michail Matthaiou

In this study, we use late-time probes, such as well-localized fast radio bursts (FRBs), baryon acoustic oscillations (BAO), supernovae (SNe), and cosmic chronometers (CC) to constrain cosmological parameters through a model-independent…

Future mobile networks are projected to support integrated sensing and communications in high-speed communication scenarios. Nevertheless, large Doppler shifts induced by time-varying channels may cause severe inter-carrier interference…

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Ultra-wideband (UWB) systems are becoming increasingly popular as a means of inter-robot ranging and communication. A major constraint associated with UWB is that only one pair of UWB transceivers can range at a time to avoid interference,…

The generation of a streaking spectrogram is based on energy absorption from the streaking laser. Investigating this absorption we show rigorously under which condition the measured time shift is independent of properties of the streaking…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2020-09-16 Ulf Saalmann , Jan M Rost

-In this paper, we study Bayesian and hybrid Cramer-Rao bounds for the dynamical phase estimation of QAM modulated signals. We present the analytical expressions for the various CRBs. This avoids the calculation of any matrix inversion and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-12-01 Jianxiao Yang , Benoit Geller , A Wei

Joint position and clock estimation is crucial in many wireless sensor network applications, especially in distance-based estimation with time-of-arrival (TOA) measurement. In this work, we consider a TOA-based ultra-wideband (UWB) sensor…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-07 Ruixin Wen , Eric Schoof , Airlie Chapman

Wideband orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) over near-field extremely large-scale MIMO (XL-MIMO) arrays introduces a coupled beam-squint and wavefront-curvature effect that renders single-frequency compressed covariance…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-28 Rıfat Volkan Şenyuva

This paper investigates unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) localization using time difference of arrival (TDOA) measurements under mixed line-of-sight (LOS) and non-line-of-sight (NLOS) conditions. A 3D TDOA Cram\'er-Rao lower bound (CRLB) model…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-17 Cole Dickerson , Saad Masrur , Jonah Dickerson , Özgür Özdemir , Ismail Güvenç

Cyber-physical and autonomous systems are often equipped with mechanisms that provide predictions/projections of future disturbances, e.g., road curvatures, commonly referred to as preview or lookahead, but this preview information is…

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