English
Related papers

Related papers: Defining Spatial Security Outage Probability for E…

200 papers

In this paper, we study the secure transmission in multihop wireless networks with randomize-and-forward (RaF) relaying, in the presence of randomly distributed eavesdroppers. By considering adaptive encoder with on-off transmission (OFT)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-10-31 Jianping Yao , Yuan Liu

This paper examines linear beamforming methods for secure communications in a multiuser wiretap channel with a single transmitter, multiple legitimate receivers, and a single eavesdropper, where all nodes are equipped with multiple…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-10-15 Amitav Mukherjee , A. Lee Swindlehurst

We consider the multi-antenna wiretap channel in which the transmitter wishes to send a confidential message to its receiver while keeping it secret to the eavesdropper. It has been known that the secrecy capacity of such a channel does not…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Mari Kobayashi , Pablo Piantanida , Sheng Yang , Shlomo Shamai

The existing research on physical layer security commonly assumes the number of eavesdropper antennas to be known. Although this assumption allows one to easily compute the achievable secrecy rate, it can hardly be realized in practice. In…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Biao He , Xiangyun Zhou , Thushara D. Abhayapala

Non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) and ambient backscatter communication have been envisioned as two promising technologies for the Internet-of-things due to their high spectral efficiency and energy efficiency. Motivated by this fact,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-08-14 Xingwang Li , Mengle Zhao , Ming Zeng , Shahid Mumtaz , Varun G Menon , Zhiguo Ding , Octavia A. Dobre

In this paper, the fading broadcast channel with confidential messages is studied in the presence of statistical quality of service (QoS) constraints in the form of limitations on the buffer length. We employ the effective capacity…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-04-07 Deli Qiao , Mustafa Cenk Gursoy , Senem Velipasalar

We analyze the secrecy performance of a two-hop mixed radio frequency (RF)/underwater wireless optical communication (UWOC) system using a decode-and-forward (DF) relay. All RF and UWOC links are modeled by the $\alpha-\mu$ and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-09-02 Yi Lou , Ruofan Sun , Julian Cheng , Donghu Nie , Gang Qiao

This letter presents a comprehensive framework analyzing the asymptotic error performance of a multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) wireless system employing spatial modulation (SM) with maximum likelihood detection and perfect channel…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-06-02 Kostas P. Peppas , Martin Zamkotsian , Fotis Lazarakis , Panayotis G. Cottis

In this paper, we explore the physical-layer security of a multi-user wireless system that consists of multiple users intending to transmit to a base station (BS), while multiple eavesdroppers attempt to tap the user transmissions. We…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Yulong Zou , Jia Zhu , Gongpu Wang , Hua Shao

This paper studies secure layered video transmission in a multiuser multiple-input single-output (MISO) beamforming downlink communication system. The power allocation algorithm design is formulated as a non-convex optimization problem for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Derrick Wing Kwan Ng , Robert Schober , Hussein Alnuweiri

The study examines the secrecy outage probability (SOP) and intercept probability (IP) of a reflecting intelligent surface (RIS)-enabled THz wireless network experiencing $\alpha-\mu$ fading with pointing errors. Specifically, the base…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Faissal El Bouanani , Elmehdi Illi , Marwa Qaraqe , Osamah Badarneh

This paper considers secrecy of a three node cooperative wireless system in the presence of a passive eavesdropper. The threshold-selection decode-and-forward (DF) relay is considered, which can decode the source message correctly only if a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-03-05 Chinmoy Kundu , Sarbani Ghose , Telex M. N. Ngatched , Octavia A. Dobre , Trung Q. Duong , Ranjan Bose

Secure communications is becoming increasingly relevant in the development of space technology. Well established cryptographic technology is already in place and is expected to continue to be so. On the other hand, information theoretical…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-05-22 Angeles Vazquez-Castro , Masahito Hayashi

We show that the problem of analyzing the outage probability in cellular systems affected by co-channel interference and background noise is mathematically equivalent to the problem of analyzing the wireless information-theoretic security…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Gerardo Gomez , F. Javier Lopez-Martinez , David Morales-Jimenez , Matthew R. McKay

Coverage is one of the fundamental issues in wireless sensor networks (WSNs). It reflects the ability of WSNs to detect the fields of interest. In a real sensor networks application, the detection area is always non-ideal and the terrain of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-12-25 Lin Feng , Tie Qiu , Zhenlong Sun , Feng Xia , Yu Zhou

In this paper, we propose an opportunistic user scheduling scheme in a multi-user reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) aided wireless system to improve secrecy. We derive the secrecy outage probability (SOP) and its asymptotic…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-06-06 Burhan Wafai , Sarbani Ghose , Chinmoy Kundu , Ankit Dubey , Mark F. Flanagan

In this paper, we consider a multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) system consisting of one source, one destination and one eavesdropper, where each node is equipped with an arbitrary number of antennas. To improve the security of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Jia Zhu , Yulong Zou , Gongpu Wang , Yu-Dong Yao , George K. Karagiannidis

Pinching antenna (PA) systems have recently gained significant attention. While their physical-layer security (PLS) is being explored, most studies rely on idealized lossless models, ignoring practical waveguide attenuation. In this paper,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-17 Xiaochen Zhang , Haitao Du , Yanyu Cheng , Yushen Lin , Kah Chan Teh

A rotatable antenna, which is able to dynamically adjust its deflection angle, is promising to achieve better physical layer security performance for wireless communications. In this paper, considering practical scenarios with non-real-time…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Pengchuan Jiang , Quanzhong Li , Lifeng Mai , Qi Zhang

This paper analyzes the outage performance in finite wireless networks. Unlike most prior works, which either assumed a specific network shape or considered a special location of the reference receiver, we propose two general frameworks for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-08-19 Jing Guo , Salman Durrani , Xiangyun Zhou