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This paper is devoted to the performance study of the Linear Minimum Mean Squared Error estimator for multidimensional signals in the large dimension regime. Such an estimator is frequently encountered in wireless communications and in…

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We consider the problem of robust deconvolution, and particularly the recovery of an unknown deterministic signal convolved with a known filter and corrupted by additive noise. We present a novel, non-iterative data-driven approach.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-04 Amir Weiss , Boaz Nadler

Due to the increased usage of spectrum caused by the exponential growth of wireless devices, detecting and avoiding interference has become an increasingly relevant problem to ensure uninterrupted wireless communications. In this paper, we…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-01-24 Clifton Paul Robinson , Daniel Uvaydov , Salvatore D'Oro , Tommaso Melodia

In this paper, we tackle for the first time the problem of maximum likelihood (ML) estimation of the signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) parameter over time-varying single-input multiple-output (SIMO) channels. Both the data-aided (DA) and the…

Applications · Statistics 2014-11-19 Faouzi Bellili , Rabii Meftehi , Sofiene Affes , Alex Stephenne

In some applications, the variance of additive measurement noise depends on the signal that we aim to measure. For instance, additive Gaussian signal-dependent noise (AGSDN) channel models are used in molecular and optical communication.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-06-05 Hamid Ghourchian , Gholamali Aminian , Amin Gohari , Mahtab Mirmohseni , Masoumeh Nasiri-Kenari

The main hurdle in the realization of dynamic spectrum access (DSA) systems from physical layer perspective is the reliable sensing of low power licensed users. One such scenario shows up in the unlicensed use of TV bands where the TV Band…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-02-22 Harpreet S. Dhillon , Jeong-O Jeong , Dinesh Datla , Michael Benonis , R. Michael Buehrer , Jeffrey H. Reed

The problem of estimating an unknown deterministic parameter vector from sign measurements with a perturbed sensing matrix is studied in this paper. We analyze the best achievable mean square error (MSE) performance by exploring the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-06-18 Jiang Zhu , Xiaohan Wang , Yuantao Gu

Wireless signal recognition (WSR) is crucial in modern and future wireless communication networks since it aims to identify properties of the received signal. Although many deep learning-based WSR models have been developed, they still rely…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-04 Hao Zhang , Fuhui Zhou , Qihui Wu , Naofal Al-Dhahir

Recovery of the sparsity pattern (or support) of an unknown sparse vector from a small number of noisy linear measurements is an important problem in compressed sensing. In this paper, the high-dimensional setting is considered. It is shown…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-02-06 Galen Reeves , Michael Gastpar

The problem of detecting a wide-sense stationary Gaussian signal process embedded in white Gaussian noise, where the power spectral density of the signal process exhibits uncertainty, is investigated. The performance of minimax robust…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-05-03 Wenyi Zhang , H. Vincent Poor

Magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) offers significant diagnostic potential but is inherently constrained by low signal-to-noise ratio (SNR). While increasing the main magnetic field strength B_0 is theoretically linked to increased SNR,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-08 Guodong Weng , Johannes Slotboom

In ultra-fast astronomical observations featuring fast transients on sub-$\mu$s time scales, the conventional Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) threshold, often fixed at $5\sigma$, becomes inadequate as observational window timescales shorten,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-24 Albert Wai Kit Lau , Leo W. H. Fung , George F. Smoot

A great increase in wireless access rates might be attainable by using the large amount of spectrum available in the millimeter wave (mmWave, 30 - 300 GHz) band. However, due to higher propagation losses inherent in these frequencies, to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-05-02 Jinfeng Du , Reinaldo A. Valenzuela

We study a mobile wireless sensor network (MWSN) consisting of multiple mobile sensors or robots. Three key factors in MWSNs, sensing quality, energy consumption, and connectivity, have attracted plenty of attention, but the interaction of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-06-20 Jun Guo , Hamid Jafarkhani

Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) is an important index for wireless communications. There are many methods for increasing SNR. In CDMA systems, spreading sequences are used. To increase SNR, we have to improve spreading sequences. In classical…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-11 Hirofumi Tsuda , Ken Umeno

As an alternative to current wired-based networks, wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are becoming an increasingly compelling platform for engineering structural health monitoring (SHM) due to relatively low-cost, easy installation, and so…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-09-22 Md Zakirul Alam Bhuiyan , G. Wang , J. Wu , J. Cao

Intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) is expected to play a pivotal role in future wireless sensing networks owing to its potential for high-resolution and high-accuracy sensing. In this work, we investigate a multi-target…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-09-17 Renwang Li , Shu Sun , Meixia Tao

With the fast development of wireless sensor networks (WSN), more attentions are paid to high data rate transmission of WSN, and hence, in IEEE 802.15.4a standard, ultra-wideband (UWB) is introduced as one of the physical layer technique to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-01-09 Xuanli Wu , Yang Cao , Xiaozong Yang , Chao Luo

In this paper we suggest a new algorithm for determination of signal-to-noise ratio (SNR). SNR is a quantitative measure widely used in science and engineering. Generally, methods for determination of SNR are based on using of…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2016-09-30 Z. Zh. Zhanabaev , S. N. Akhtanov , E. T. Kozhagulov , B. A Karibayev

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) is an emerging technology now-a-days and has a wide range of applications such as battlefield surveillance, traffic surveillance, forest fire detection, flood detection etc. But wireless sensor networks are…

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