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Although interference alignment (IA) can theoretically achieve the optimal degrees of freedom (DoFs) in the $K$-user Gaussian interference channel, its direct application comes at the prohibitive cost of precoding over exponentially-many…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-08-01 Vasilis Ntranos , Mohammad Ali Maddah-Ali , Giuseppe Caire

The feasibility conditions of interference alignment (IA) are analyzed for reverse TDD systems, i.e., one cell operates as downlink (DL) but the other cell operates as uplink (UL). Under general multiple-input and multiple-output (MIMO)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-07-07 Kiyeon Kim , Sang-Woon Jeon , Janghoon Yang , Dong Ku Kim

In this paper, we study a multi-user multi-relay interference-channel network, where energy-constrained relays harvest energy from sources' radio frequency (RF) signals and use the harvested energy to forward the information to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-05-24 Man Chu , Biao He , Xuewen Liao , Zhenzhen Gao , Shihua Zhu

To enable densely deployed base stations (BSs) or access points (APs) to serve an increasing number of users and provide diverse mobile services, we need to improve spectrum utilization in wireless communication networks. Although spectral…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-12-22 Zhao Li , Fengjuan Guo , Kang G Shin , Yinghou Liu , Jia Liu

Heterogeneous networks (HetNets) with offloading is considered as an effective way to meet the high data rate demand of future wireless service. However, the offloaded users suffer from strong inter-tier interference, which reduces the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-11-13 Yueping Wu , Ying Cui , Bruno Clerckx

Sharing global channel information at base stations (BSs) is commonly assumed for downlink multi-cell precoding. In the context of massive multi-input multi-output (MIMO) systems where each BS is equipped with a large number of antennas,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-11-18 Liangbin Li , Alexei Ashikhmin , Thomas Marzetta

As a revolutionary wireless transmission strategy, interference alignment (IA) can improve the capacity of the cell-edge users. However, the acquisition of the global channel state information (CSI) for IA leads to unacceptable overhead in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-06-19 Jianpeng Ma , Shun Zhang , Hongyan Li , Nan Zhao , Victor C. M. Leung

We investigate the performance of a scheduling algorithm where the Mobile Terminals (MTs) may be turned off if they cause a level of interference greater than a given threshold. This approach, which is referred to as Interference Aware…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-10-30 F. J. Martin-Vega , M. C. Aguayo-Torres , G. Gomez , M. Di Renzo

Consider the problem of joint uplink scheduling and power allocation. Being inherent to almost any wireless system, this resource allocation problem has received extensive attention. Yet, most common techniques either adopt classical power…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-03-20 Erez Biton , Asaf Cohen , Guy Reina , Omer Gurewitz

A fundamental problem arising in dense wireless networks is the high co-channel interference. Interference alignment (IA) was recently proposed as an effective way to combat interference in wireless networks. The concept of IA, though, is…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-12-12 Konstantinos Dovelos , Boris Bellalta

This correspondence studies the downlink transmission in a multi-cell system, where multiple base stations (BSs) each with multiple antennas cooperatively design their respective transmit beamforming vectors to optimize the overall system…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-05-14 Rui Zhang , Shuguang Cui

Cellular-connected unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) operating in 5G New Radio (NR) macro networks experience severe and spatially non-uniform downlink interference. This is primarily caused by the interference from the sidelobes of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-04-09 Md Sharif Hossen , Vijay K. Shah , Ismail Guvenc

In this paper, we investigate downlink power control in massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) networks with distributed antenna arrays. The base station (BS) in each cell consists of multiple antenna arrays, which are deployed in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-01-14 Noman Akbar , Emil Björnson , Erik G. Larsson , Nan Yang

In this paper, we propose a minimum mean square error (MMSE) based transceiver design scheme for a downlink multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) two-tier heterogeneous network with general linear equality per-cell power constraints. Three…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-04-20 Zhannan Li , Hangsong Yan , I-Tai Lu

The increasing spectral reuse can cause significant performance degradation due to interference from neighboring cells. In such scenarios, developing effective interference suppression schemes is necessary to improve overall system…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-11-05 Kwonyeol Park , Hyuckjin Choi , Beomsoo Ko , Minje Kim , Gyoseung Lee , Daecheol Kwon , Hyunjae Park , Byungseung Kim , Min-Ho Shin , Junil Choi

Interference shapes the interplay between capacity and coverage in cellular networks. However, interference is non-deterministic and depends on various system and channel parameters including user scheduling, frequency reuse, and fading…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-04-16 Naeem Akl , Jihad Fahs , Zaher Dawy

In this paper, the downlink of a multi-cell massive MIMO system is considered where the channel state information (CSI) is estimated via pilot symbols that are orthogonal in a cell but re-used in other cells. Re-using the pilots, however,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-12-21 Meysam Shahrbaf Motlagh , Subhajit Majhi , Patrick Mitran , Hideki Ochiai

Interference alignment (IA) adjusts signaling scheme such that all interfering signals are squeezed in interference subspace. IA mostly achieves its performance via infinite extension of the channel, which is a major challenge for IA in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-07-16 Zainalabedin Samadi , Vahid Tabatabavakili , Farzan Haddadi

Interference Alignment (IA) is the process of designing signals in such a way that they cast overlapping shadows at their unintended receivers, while remaining distinguishable at the intended ones. Our goal in this paper is to come up with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Hadi G. Ghauch , Constantinos B. Papadias

This work addresses the problem associated with coordinating scheduling decisions among multiple base stations in an LTE-Advanced downlink network in order to manage inter-cell interference with a centralized controller. To solve the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-07-17 Oscar D. Ramos-Cantor , Jakob Belschner , Ganapati Hegde , Marius Pesavento