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Uplink and downlink cloud radio access networks are modeled as two-hop K-user L-relay networks, whereby small base-stations act as relays for end-to-end communications and are connected to a central processor via orthogonal fronthaul links…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-12-11 Shouvik Ganguly , Seung-Eun Hong , Young-Han Kim

We present two interference alignment techniques such that an opportunistic point-to-point multiple input multiple output (MIMO) link can reuse, without generating any additional interference, the same frequency band of a similar…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Samir Medina Perlaza , Merouane Debbah , Samson Lasaulce , Jean-Marie Chaufray

In the torn paper channel, a transmitted codeword is broken at random locations into fragments that arrive at the decoder in an unordered manner. A central theoretical challenge within this model is global alignment -- the task of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-25 Junsheng Liu , Netanel Raviv

This work investigates the problem of downlink transmit precoding for physical layer multicasting with a limited number of radio-frequency (RF) chains. To tackle the RF hardware constraint, we consider a hybrid precoder that is partitioned…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Mingbo Dai , Bruno Clerckx

We address the optimization of the sum rate performance in multicell interference-limited singlehop networks where access points are allowed to cooperate in terms of joint resource allocation. The resource allocation policies considered…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-09-19 David Gesbert , Marios Kountouris

In recent years, network coding has been investigated as a method to obtain improvements in wireless networks. A typical assumption of previous work is that relay nodes performing network coding can decode the messages from sources…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Sichao Yang , Ralf Koetter

In this paper, we present a practical dirty paper coding scheme using trellis coded modulation for the dirty paper channel $Y=X+S+W,$ $\mathbb{E}\{X^2\} \leq P$, where $W$ is white Gaussian noise with power $\sigma_w ^2$, $P$ is the average…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-01-19 Srikanth Pai Bantwal , B. Sundar Rajan

Network densification is a promising cellular deployment technique that leverages spatial reuse to enhance coverage and throughput. Recent work has identified that at some point ultra-densification will no longer be able to deliver…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-04-06 Van Minh Nguyen , Marios Kountouris

This paper studies the downlink of a cloud radio access network (C-RAN) in which a centralized processor (CP) communicates with mobile users through base stations (BSs) that are connected to the CP via finite-capacity fronthaul links.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-07-23 Pratik Patil , Wei Yu

Considering a general input distribution, using Gel'fand-Pinsker full binning scheme and the Han- Kobayashi (HK) jointly decoding strategy, we obtain a new achievable rate region for the cognitive radio channel (CRC) and then derive a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-08-26 Ghosheh Abed Hodtani

In this paper, we examine the effects of imperfect channel estimation at the receiver and no channel knowledge at the transmitter on the capacity of the fading Costa's channel with channel state information non-causally known at the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Pablo Piantanida , Pierre Duhamel

Extending terrestrial networks into low-altitude airspace is a practical way to support aerial services, and accurate low-altitude radio maps are essential for characterizing terrestrial base station (BS) coverage and guiding system design.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-25 Bowen Li , Haotian Zhang , Mu Jia , Junting Chen , Nikolaos Pappas

The optimal performance of a communication network is limited not only by the quality of point-to-point channels, but by the efficacy of its constituent technologies. Understanding the limits of quantum networks requires an understanding of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-07-13 Cillian Harney , Stefano Pirandola

We establish an achievable rate region for discrete memoryless interference relay channels that consist of two source-destination pairs and one or more relays. We develop an achievable scheme combining Han-Kobayashi and noisy network coding…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-03-06 Byungjun Kang , Si-Hyeon Lee , Sae-Young Chung , Changho Suh

When two or more users in a wireless network transmit simultaneously, their electromagnetic signals are linearly superimposed on the channel. As a result, a receiver that is interested in one of these signals sees the others as unwanted…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-03-01 Bobak Nazer , Michael Gastpar

The problem of maximum rate achievable with analog network coding for a unicast communication over a layered wireless relay network with directed links is considered. A relay node performing analog network coding scales and forwards the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-05-22 Samar Agnihotri , Sidharth Jaggi , Minghua Chen

This paper considers the problem of cognitive radios with partial-message information. Here, an interference channel setting is considered where one transmitter (the "cognitive" one) knows the message of the other ("legitimate" user)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-12-31 G. Chung , S. Sridharan , S. Vishwanath , C. S. Hwang

This paper presents an energy-efficient downlink precoding scheme with the objective of maximizing system energy efficiency in a multi-cell massive MIMO system. The proposed precoding design jointly considers the issues of power control,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-12-27 Shuai Zhang , Lu Liu , Yu Cheng , Xianghui Cao , Sheng Zhou , Zhisheng Niu , Hangguan Shan

Recent studies on cloud-radio access networks assume either signal-level or scheduling-level coordination. This paper considers a hybrid coordinated scheme as a means to benefit from both policies. Consider the downlink of a multi-cloud…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-10-14 Ahmed Douik , Hayssam Dahrouj , Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

This paper focuses on $ K $-receiver discrete-time memoryless broadcast channels (DM-BCs) with private messages, where the transmitter wishes to convey $K$ private messages to $K$ receivers respectively. A general inner bound on the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-10 Rui Tang , Songjie Xie , Youlong Wu