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The millimeter wave (mmWave) band has the potential to provide high throughput among wearable devices. When mmWave wearable networks are used in crowded environments, such as on a bus or train, antenna directivity and orientation hold the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-12-03 Kiran Venugopal , Matthew C. Valenti , Robert W. Heath

Shadowing is believed to degrade the quality of service (QoS) in wireless cellular networks. Assuming log-normal shadowing, and studying mobile's path-loss with respect to the serving base station (BS) and the corresponding interference…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-04-04 Bartlomiej Blaszczyszyn , Mohamed Kadhem Karray

This paper is concerned with massive-MIMO systems over Rician flat fading channels. In order to reduce the overhead to obtain full channel state information and to avoid the pilot contamination problem, by treating the scattered component…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-12-09 Dian-Wu Yue , Geoffrey Ye Li

The growing demand in indoor small cell networks has given rise to the concept of micro-operators (MOs) for local service delivery. We model and analyze a spectrum sharing system involving such MOs where a buyer MO buys multiple licensed…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-08-29 Tachporn Sanguanpuak , Sudarshan Guruacharya , Ekram Hossain , Nandana Rajatheva , Matti Latva-aho

Accurate modeling of line-of-sight (LOS) probability is crucial for wireless channel description and coverage planning. The presence of a LOS impacts other channel characteristics such as pathloss, fading depth, delay- and angular spread,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-24 Bassel Abou Ali Modad , Xin Yu , Yao-Yi Chiang , Andreas F. Molisch

We consider a cellular network, where the uplink transmissions to a base station (BS) are interferenced by other devices, a condition that may occur, e.g., in cell-free networks or when using non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-05-01 Stefano Tomasin , Raphael Hasler , Antonia M. Tulino , Matilde Sánchez-Fernández

Based on the distinguishing features of multi-tier millimeter wave (mmWave) networks such as different transmit powers, different directivity gains from directional beamforming alignment and path loss laws for line-of-sight (LOS) and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-01-09 Siqing Xiong , Lijun Wang , Kyung Sup Kwak , Zhiquan Bai , Jiang Wang , Qiang Li , Tao Han

The need to carry out analytical studies of wireless systems often motivates the usage of simplified models which, despite their tractability, can easily lead to an overestimation of the achievable performance. In the case of dense small…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-06-08 Carlo Galiotto , Nuno K. Pratas , Nicola Marchetti , Linda Doyle

Small cells have been proposed as a vehicle for wireless networks to keep up with surging demand. Small cells come with a significant challenge of providing backhaul to transport data to(from) a gateway node in the core network. Fiber based…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-04-11 Muhammad Nazmul Islam , Ashwin Sampath , Atul Maharshi , Ozge Koymen , Narayan B. Mandayam

As LoRaWAN networks are actively being deployed in the field, it is important to comprehend the limitations of this Low Power Wide Area Network technology. Previous work has raised questions in terms of the scalability and capacity of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-05-24 Floris Van den Abeele , Jetmir Haxhibeqiri , Ingrid Moerman , Jeroen Hoebeke

In this paper, a new mathematical framework to the analysis of millimeter wave cellular networks is introduced. Its peculiarity lies in considering realistic path-loss and blockage models, which are derived from experimental data recently…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Marco Di Renzo

In this paper, we investigate multiuser diversity in interference-limited Multiple Access (MAC) underlay cognitive channels with Line-of-Sight interference (LoS) from the secondary to the primary network. It is shown that for $N$ secondary…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-07-08 Ahmed M. Alaa , Mahmoud H. Ismail , Hazim Tawfik

We characterize the rate coverage distribution for a spectrum-shared millimeter wave downlink cellular network. Each of multiple cellular operators owns separate mmWave bandwidth, but shares the spectrum amongst each other while using…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-09-20 Jeonghun Park , Jeffrey G. Andrews , Robert W. Heath

In this letter, the mmAlert system, predicting millimeter wave (mmWave) link blockage during data communication, is elaborated and demonstrated. The passive sensing method is adopted for mobile blocker detection, where two receive beams…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-23 Chao Yu , Yifei Sun , Yan Luo , Rui Wang

Vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication may provide high data rates to vehicles via millimeter-wave (mmWave) microcellular networks. This paper uses stochastic geometry to analyze the coverage of urban mmWave microcellular networks.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-04-13 Yuyang Wang , Kiran Venugopal , Andreas F. Molisch , Robert W. Heath

Considering both non-line-of-sight (NLoS) and line-of-sight (LoS) transmissions, the transitional behaviors from noise-limited regime to dense interference-limited regime have been investigated for the fifth generation (5G) small cell…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-01-16 Bin Yang , Guoqiang Mao , Ming Ding , Xiaohu Ge , Xiaofeng Tao

Wireless communications aided by reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) is a promising way to improve the coverage for cellular users. The controlled reflection of signals from RISs is especially useful in mm-wave/THz networks when the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-03-14 Vikrant Malik , Gourab Ghatak , Abhishek K. Gupta , Sanket S. Kalamkar

In this paper, a new mathematical framework to the analysis of millimeter wave cellular networks is introduced. Its peculiarity lies in considering realistic path-loss and blockage models, which are derived from recently reported…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Marco Di Renzo

In conventional cellular networks, for base stations (BSs) that are deployed far away from each other, it is general to assume them to be mutually independent. Nevertheless, after long-term evolution of cellular networks in various…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2016-12-16 Chao Yuan , Zhifeng Zhao , Rongpeng Li , Meng Li , Honggang Zhang

Correlation across transmit antennas, in multiple antenna systems (MIMO), has been studied in various scenarios and has been shown to be detrimental or provide benefits depending on the particular system and underlying assumptions. In this…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Junyoung Nam , Giuseppe Caire , Young-Jo Ko , Jeongseok Ha