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LoRa is a modulation technology for low power wide area networks (LPWAN) with enormous potential in 5G era. However, the performance of LoRa system deteriorates seriously in fading-channel environments. To tackle this problem, in this paper…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-30 Huan Ma , Guofa Cai , Yi Fang , Pingping Chen , Guojun Han

This article introduces a metric for performance evaluation of medium access schemes in wireless ad hoc networks known as local capacity. Although deriving the end-to-end capacity of wireless ad hoc networks is a difficult problem, the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-02-22 Salman Malik , Philippe Jacquet

The Long-Range Wide-Area Network (LoRaWAN) specification was released in 2015, primarily to support the Internet-of-Things by facilitating wireless communication over long distances. Since 2015, the role-out and adoption of LoRaWAN has seen…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-06-13 Norbert Blenn , Fernando Kuipers

As next-generation Internet of Things (NG-IoT) networks continue to grow, the number of connected devices is rapidly increasing, along with their energy demands, creating challenges for resource management and sustainability.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Abdullahi Isa Ahmed , Jamal Bentahar , El Mehdi Amhoud

This paper advocates a fluid antenna system (FAS)-assisted long-range communication (LoRa-FAS) for Internet-of-Things (IoT) applications. \textcolor{blue}{In the proposed system, FAS provides spatial diversity gains for LoRa, eliminating…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-08 Gaoze Mu , Yanzhao Hou , Kai-Kit Wong , Mingjie Chen , Qimei Cui , Xiaofeng Tao , Ping Zhang

In this paper, we present results of a study of the data rate fairness among nodes within a LoRaWAN cell. Since LoRa/LoRaWAN supports various data rates, we firstly derive the fairest ratios of deploying each data rate within a cell for a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-03-01 Khaled Q. Abdelfadeel , Victor Cionca , Dirk Pesch

Minimal infrastructure requirements make LoRa suitable for service delivery in remote areas. Additionally, web applications have become a de-facto standard for modern service delivery. However, Long Range (LoRa) fails to enable HTTP access…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-06-27 Atonu Ghosh , Sudip Misra

Recent years have witnessed the proliferation of Low-power Wide Area Networks (LPWANs) in the unlicensed band for various Internet-of-Things (IoT) applications. Due to the ultra-low transmission power and long transmission duration, LPWAN…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-09-09 Kai Sun , Zhimeng Yin , Weiwei Chen , Shuai Wang , Zeyu Zhang , Tian He

NarrowBand-IoT has just joined the LPWAN community. Unlike most of its competitors, NB-IoT did not emerge from a blank slate. Indeed, it is closely linked to LTE, from which it inherits many of the features that undoubtedly determine its…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-06-21 Borja Martinez , Ferran Adelantado , Andrea Bartoli , Xavier Vilajosana

IoT networks with grant-free radio access, like SigFox and LoRa, offer low-cost durable communications over unlicensed band. These networks are becoming more and more popular due to the ever-increasing need for ultra durable, in terms of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-11-03 Meysam Masoudi , Amin Azari , Emre Altug Yavuz , Cicek Cavdar

LoRaWAN deployments follow an ad-hoc deployment model that has organically led to overlapping communication networks, sharing the wireless spectrum, and completely unaware of each other. LoRaWAN uses ALOHA-style communication where it is…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-11-22 Laksh Bhatia , Po-Yu Chen , Michael Breza , Cong Zhao , Julie A. McCann

Fine-tuning has become a popular approach to adapting large foundational models to specific tasks. As the size of models and datasets grows, parameter-efficient fine-tuning techniques are increasingly important. One of the most widely used…

Physical layer key generation based on reciprocal and random wireless channels has been an attractive solution for securing resource-constrained low-power wide-area networks (LPWANs). When quantizing channel measurements, namely received…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-13 Chen Chen , Junqing Zhang , Yingying Chen

In wireless networks, interferences between trans- missions are modelled either in time or frequency domain. In this article, we jointly analyze interferences in the time- frequency domain using a stochastic geometry model assuming the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Zhuocheng Li , Steeve Zozor , Jean-Marc Brossier , Nadège Varsier , Quentin Lampin

With the growth of LoRa deployments there are plenty of anecdotal reports of very long wireless links, well beyond the line of sight. Most reports suggest that these links are related to anomalous tropospheric propagation. We developed a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-10-23 Marco Zennaro , Ermanno Pietrosemoli , Marco Rainone , Daniele Trinchero , Mattia Poletti , Giovanni Colucci

With growing popularity, LoRa networks are pivotally enabling Long Range connectivity to low-cost and power-constrained user equipments (UEs). Due to its wide coverage area, a critical issue is to effectively allocate wireless resources to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-09-03 Jiangbin Lyu , Dan Yu , Liqun Fu

Low Power Wide Area Network (LPWAN) technologies like the Long Range Wide Area Network (LoRaWAN) standard provide the foundation of applications realizing communication and intelligent interaction between almost any kind of object. These…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-04-25 Lukas Simon Laufenberg

Chirps spread spectrum (CSS) modulation is the heart of long-range (LoRa) modulation used in the context of long-range wide area network (LoRaWAN) in internet of things (IoT) scenarios. Despite being a proprietary technology owned by…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-17 Alireza Maleki , Ha H. Nguyen , Ebrahim Bedeer , Robert Barton

Long Range (LoRa) wireless technology, characterized by low power consumption and a long communication range, is regarded as one of the enabling technologies for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). However, as the network scale…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Xu Zhang , Ziqi Lin , Shimin Gong , Bo Gu , Dusit Niyato

LoRaWAN is a low-power long-range protocol that enables reliable and robust communication. This paper addresses the challenge of predicting the spreading factor (SF) in LoRaWAN networks using machine learning (ML) techniques. Optimal SF…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-13 Aman Prakash , Nikumani Choudhury , Anakhi Hazarika , Alekhya Gorrela