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This paper aims to characterize the capacity limits of a wireless cellular network with a full-duplex (FD) base-station (BS) and half-duplex user terminals, in which three independent messages are communicated: the uplink message $m_1$ from…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-12-09 Kaiming Shen , Reza K. Farsani , Wei Yu

As a basic information-theoretic model for fading relay channels, the parallel relay channel is first studied, for which lower and upper bounds on the capacity are derived. For the parallel relay channel with degraded subchannels, the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Yingbin Liang , Venugopal V. Veeravalli , H. Vincent Poor

Cell-free Massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) is considered, where distributed access points (APs) multiply the received signal by the conjugate of the estimated channel, and send back a quantized version of this weighted signal…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-07-09 Manijeh Bashar , Kanapathippillai Cumanan , Alister G. Burr , Hien Quoc Ngo , Merouane Debbah , Pei Xiao

A cloud radio access network (C-RAN) is a promising cellular network, wherein densely deployed multi-antenna remote-radio-heads (RRHs) jointly serve many users using the same time-frequency resource. By extremely high signaling overheads…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-30 Deokhwan Han , Jeonghun Park , Seok-Hwan Park , Namyoon Lee

Cooperative beamforming across access points (APs) and fronthaul quantization strategies are essential for cloud radio access network (C-RAN) systems. The nonconvexity of the C-RAN optimization problems, which is stemmed from per-AP power…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-07 Daesung Yu , Hoon Lee , Seok-Hwan Park , Seung-Eun Hong

In network MIMO cellular systems, subsets of base stations (BSs), or remote radio heads, are connected via backhaul links to central units (CUs) that perform joint encoding in the downlink and joint decoding in the uplink. Focusing on the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-10-24 Jinkyu Kang , Osvaldo Simeone , Joonhyuk Kang , Shlomo Shamai

Consider an uplink cloud radio access network where users are observed simultaneously by several base stations, each with a rate-limited link to a central processor, which wishes to decode all transmitted messages. Recent efforts have…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-01-07 Islam El Bakoury , Bobak Nazer

Cloud radio access network (C-RAN) has been recognized as a promising architecture for next-generation wireless systems to \textcolor{black}{support} the rapidly increasing demand for higher data rate. However, the performance of C-RAN is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-01-22 Yang Li , Minghua Xia , Yik-Chung Wu

This paper considers the beamforming and power optimization problem for a class of integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) problems that utilize the communication signals simultaneously for sensing. We formulate the problem of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Kareem M. Attiah , Wei Yu

We consider the information-theoretic optimality of treating inter-cell interference as noise in downlink cellular networks modeled as Gaussian interfering broadcast channels. Establishing a new uplink-downlink duality, we cast the problem…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-01-18 Hamdi Joudeh , Xinping Yi , Bruno Clerckx

We consider the information-theoretic optimality of treating inter-cell interference as noise (multi-cell TIN) in downlink cellular networks. We focus on scenarios modeled by the Gaussian interfering broadcast channel (IBC), comprising $K$…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-09-27 Hamdi Joudeh , Xinping Yi , Bruno Clerckx , Giuseppe Caire

In a cloud radio access network (C-RAN), distributed remote radio heads (RRHs) are coordinated by baseband units (BBUs) in the cloud. The centralization of signal processing provides flexibility for coordinated multi-point transmission…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-01-21 Lei You , Di Yuan

We study opportunistic scheduling and the sum capacity of cellular networks with a full-duplex multi-antenna base station and a large number of single-antenna half-duplex users. Simultaneous uplink and downlink over the same band results in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Can Karakus , Suhas Diggavi

Our traditional notion of a cell is changing dramatically given the increasing degree of heterogeneity in 4G and emerging 5G systems. Rather than belonging to a specific cell, a device would choose the most suitable connection from the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-10-28 Katerina Smiljkovikj , Hisham Elshaer , Petar Popovski , Federico Boccardi , Mischa Dohler , Liljana Gavrilovska , Ralf Irmer

Consider a Gaussian relay network where a source node communicates to a destination node with the help of several layers of relays. Recent work has shown that compress-and-forward based strategies can achieve the capacity of this network…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-07-16 Ritesh Kolte , Ayfer Özgür , Abbas El Gamal

This paper considers the downlink of a cache-enabled fog radio access network (F-RAN) with limited fronthaul capacity, where user association (UA), data delivery rate (DDR) and signal precoding are jointly optimized. We formulate a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-07-03 Tung T. Vu , Duy T. Ngo , Lawrence Ong , Salman Durrani , Richard H. Middleton

This paper aims to explore the feasibility of the spectrum sharing between the communication and radar system. We investigate the full-duplex (FD) joint radar and communication multi-antenna system in which a node labeled ComRad with a dual…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-10-25 Yinghong Guo , Cheng Li , Chaoxian Zhang , Yao Yao , Bin Xia

Supporting ultra-reliable and low-latency communications (URLLC) is one of the major goals for the fifth-generation cellular networks. Since spectrum usage efficiency is always a concern, and large bandwidth is required for ensuring…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-01-04 Changyang She , Chenyang Yang , Tony Q. S. Quek

Cloud-based Radio Access Network (C-RAN) is a promising architecture for future cellular networks, in which Baseband Units (BBUs) are placed at a centralized location, with capacity-constrained fronthaul connected to multiple distributed…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-06-23 Lei You , Di Yuan

A recent trend in wireless communications considers the migration of traditional monolithic base stations to the so-called disaggregated architecture, where radio units (RUs) implement only the low-level physical layer functionalities such…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-07-28 Yi Song , Hao Xu , Kai Wan , Kai-Kit Wong , Giuseppe Caire , Shlomo Shamai