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Today's industrial sensor networks require strong reliability and guarantees on messages delivery. These needs are even more important in real time applications like control/command, such as robotic wireless communications where strong…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2008-12-18 Adrien Van Den Bossche , Thierry Val , Eric Campo

In this letter, we propose a novel Multi-Agent Deep Reinforcement Learning (MADRL) framework for Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol design. Unlike centralized approaches, which rely on a single entity for decision-making, MADRL empowers…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-25 Navid Keshtiarast , Oliver Renaldi , Marina Petrova

This paper presents a reinforcement learning (RL) based approach to improve the physical layer security (PLS) of an underlay cognitive radio network (CRN) over cascaded channels. These channels are utilized in highly mobile networks such as…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2025-07-10 Deemah H. Tashman , Soumaya Cherkaoui , Walaa Hamouda

Management is a complex task in today's heterogeneous and large scale networks like Cloud, IoT, vehicular and MPLS networks. Likewise, researchers and developers envision the use of artificial intelligence techniques to create cognitive and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-04-03 Eliseu M. Oliveira , Rafael Freitas Reale , Joberto S. B. Martins

A cross-layer design along with an optimal resource allocation framework is formulated for wireless fading networks, where the nodes are allowed to perform network coding. The aim is to jointly optimize end-to-end transport layer rates,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2011-05-06 Ketan Rajawat , Nikolaos Gatsis , Georgios B. Giannakis

This paper addresses the problem of resource allocation for systems in which a primary and a secondary link share the available spectrum by an underlay or overlay approach. After observing that such a scenario models both cognitive radio…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-12-21 Alessio Zappone , Bho Matthiesen , Eduard A. Jorswieck

This paper studies the feasibility of deploying intelligent reflecting surfaces (IRSs) in massive MIMO (multiple-input multiple-output) systems to improve the performance of users in the service dead zone. To reduce the channel training…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-01-13 Zhaorui Wang , Liang Liu , Shuowen Zhang , Shuguang Cui

The combination of Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) and Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) enables devices to simultaneously sense the environment and offload data to the base stations (BS) for intelligent processing, thereby reducing…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-01 Peng Liu , Zesong Fei , Xinyi Wang , Xiaoyang Li , Weijie Yuan , Yuanhao Li , Cheng Hu , Dusit Niyato

A memoryless state-dependent multiple-access channel (MAC) is considered, where two transmitters wish to convey their messages to a single receiver while simultaneously sensing (estimating) the respective states via generalized feedbacks.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-04-01 Mehrasa Ahmadipour , Michele Wigger , Mari Kobayashi

In Multihop Wireless Networks, traffic forwarding capability of each node varies according to its level of contention. Each node can yield its channel access opportunity to its neighbouring nodes, so that all the nodes can evenly share the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-06-02 V. Karthikeyan , V. J. Vijayalakshmi , P. Jeyakumar

Semantic-aware communication is a novel paradigm that draws inspiration from human communication focusing on the delivery of the meaning of messages. It has attracted significant interest recently due to its potential to improve the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Yong Xiao , Yiwei Liao , Yingyu Li , Guangming Shi , H. Vincent Poor , Walid Saad , Merouane Debbah , Mehdi Bennis

Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) is a promising reflective radio technology for improving the coverage and rate of future wireless systems by reconfiguring the wireless propagation environment. The current work mainly focuses on the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-03-24 Xuelin Cao , Bo Yang , Hongliang Zhang , Chongwen Huang , Chau Yuen , Zhu Han

In hierarchical cognitive radio networks, edge or cloud servers utilize the data collected by edge devices for modulation classification, which, however, is faced with problems of the computation load, transmission overhead, and data…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-31 Peihao Dong , Chaowei He , Shen Gao , Fuhui Zhou , Qihui Wu

In this paper, we propose a cognitive radio based Internet access framework for disaster response network deployment in challenged environments. The proposed architectural framework is designed to help the existent but partially damaged…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-07-02 Mubashir Husain Rehmani , Aline Carneiro Viana , Hicham Khalife , Serge Fdida

Recent advancements in V2X communications have greatly increased the flexibility of the physical and medium access control (MAC) layers. This increases the complexity when investigating the system from a network perspective to evaluate the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-10-25 Wu Zhuofei , Stefania Bartoletti , Vincent Martinez , Alessandro Bazzi

The cognitive radio (CR) network is a promising network architecture that meets the requirement of enhancing scarce radio spectrum utilization. Meanwhile, reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS) is a promising solution to enhance the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-25 Jinglian He , Kaiqiang Yu , Yong Zhou , Yuanming Shi

With wireless devices increasingly forming a unified smart network for seamless, user-friendly operations, random access (RA) medium access control (MAC) design is considered a key solution for handling unpredictable data traffic from…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Myeung Suk Oh , Zhiyao Zhang , FNU Hairi , Alvaro Velasquez , Jia Liu

In this paper, we present bandwidth efficient retransmission method employong selective retransmission approach at modulation layer under orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) signaling. Our proposed cross-layer design embeds a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-11-30 Taniya Shafique , Zia Muhammad , Huy-Dung Han

Cognitive radio (CR) is a promising technology to improve spectrum utilization. However, spectrum availability is uncertain which mainly depends on primary user's (PU's) behaviors. This makes it more difficult for most existing CR routing…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Xiaoxiong Zhong , Yang Qin , Yuanyuan Yang , Li Li

Roaming in Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) is a critical yet challenging task for maintaining seamless connectivity in dynamic mobile environments. Conventional threshold-based or heuristic schemes often fail, leading to either sticky or excessive…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-21 Ju-Hyung Lee , Yanqing Lu , Klaus Doppler