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The issue of spectrum scarcity in wireless networks is becoming prominent and critical with each passing year. Although several promising solutions have been proposed to provide a solution to spectrum scarcity, most of them have many…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-29 Khush Bakht , Furqan Jameel , Zain Ali , Wali Ullah Khan , Imran Khan , Guftaar Ahmad Sardar Sidhu , Jeong Woo Lee

The underlying waveform has always been a shaping factor for each generation of the cellular networks, such as orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) for the 4th generation cellular networks (4G). To meet the diversified and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-09-01 Xi Zhang , Ming Jia , Lei Chen , Jianglei Ma , Jing Qiu

With the explosive growth of mobile data demand, there has been an increasing interest in deploying small cells of higher frequency bands underlying the conventional homogeneous macrocell network, which is usually referred to as…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Yong Niu , Chuhan Gao , Yong Li , Li Su , Depeng Jin , Athanasios V. Vasilakos

This paper aims to provide a comprehensive solution for the design, analysis, and optimization of a multiple-antenna non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) system for multiuser downlink communication with both time duplex division (TDD) and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-06-05 Xiaoming Chen , Zhaoyang Zhang , Caijun Zhong , Derrick Wing Kwan Ng

Cache-assisted ultra-dense mobile edge computing (MEC) networks are a promising solution for meeting the increasing demands of numerous Internet-of-Things mobile devices (IMDs). To address the complex interferences caused by small base…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Tianqing Zhou , Bobo Wang , Dong Qin , Xuefang Nie , Nan Jiang , Chunguo Li

In heterogeneous networks (HetNets), how to improve spectrum efficiency is a crucial issue. Meanwhile increased energy consumption inspires network operators to deploy renewable energy sources as assistance to traditional electricity. Based…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-06-16 Qiaoni Han , Bo Yang , Nan Song , Yuwei Li , Ping Wei

Cellular networks are constantly lagging in terms of the bandwidth needed to support the growing high data rate demands. The system needs to efficiently allocate its frequency spectrum such that the spectrum utilization can be maximized…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-10-08 Mostafa Zaman Chowdhury , Md. Tanvir Hossan , Yeong Min Jang

In this letter, we analyze the performance of mixed coherent and non-coherent transmissions approach, which can improve the performance of cell-free multiple-input multiple-output orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (CF mMIMO-OFDM)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-11-12 Guoyu Li , Shaochuan Wu , Changsheng You , Wenbin Zhang , Guanyu Shang

Heterogeneous network (HetNet) has been proposed as a promising solution for handling the wireless traffic explosion in future fifth-generation (5G) system. In this paper, a joint subchannel and power allocation problem is formulated for…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-03-04 Di Xu , Xiaojing Che , Changhao Wu , Shunqing Zhang , Shugong Xu , Shan Cao

In this paper, we develop an energy efficient resource allocation scheme for orthogonal frequency division multiple access (OFDMA) networks with in-band full-duplex (IBFD) communication between the base station and user equipments (UEs)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-10-09 Rojin Aslani , Mehdi Rasti , Ata Khalili

In cell-free massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) systems, user equipments (UEs) are served by many distributed access points (APs), where channels are correlated due to finite…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-11-04 Junyuan Gao , Yongpeng Wu , Yongjian Wang , Wenjun Zhang , Fan Wei

In this paper, we investigate the downlink performance of a three-tier heterogeneous network (HetNet). The objective is to enhance the edge capacity of a macro cell by deploying unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) as flying base stations and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-30 S. T. Muntaha , S. A. Hassan , H. Jung , M. S. Hossain

We consider a resource management problem in a multi-cell downlink OFDMA network, whereby the goal is to find the optimal per base station resource allocation and user-base station assignment. The users are assumed to be strategic/selfish…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-11-27 Mingyi Hong , Alfredo Garcia

A novel framework is proposed for cellular offloading with the aid of multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), while the non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) technique is employed at each UAV to further improve the spectrum efficiency of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-20 Ruikang Zhong , Xiao Liu , Yuanwei Liu , Yue Chen

Fluid antenna multiple access (FAMA), enabled by the fluid antenna system (FAS), offers a new and straightforward solution to massive connectivity. Previous results on FAMA were primarily based on narrowband channels. This paper studies the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-06-18 Hanjiang Hong , Kai-Kit Wong , Hao Xu , Yin Xu , Hyundong Shin , Ross Murch , Dazhi He , Wenjun Zhang

The time domain inter-cell interference coordination techniques specified in LTE Rel. 10 standard improves the throughput of picocell-edge users by protecting them from macrocell interference. On the other hand, it also degrades the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-04-01 Arvind Merwaday , Sayandev Mukherjee , Ismail Guvenc

In this paper, we pioneer the study of physical-layer security in heterogeneous networks (HetNets). We investigate secure communications in a two-tier downlink HetNet, which comprises one macrocell and several femtocells. Each cell has…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-06-23 Tiejun Lv , Hui Gao , Shaoshi Yang

This paper introduces a novel power allocation and subcarrier optimization algorithm tailored for fixed wireless access (FWA) networks operating under low-rank channel conditions, where the number of subscriber antennas far exceeds those at…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-30 Kamyar Rajabalifardi , Sagnik Bhattacharya , Mehrnaz Afshang , Mohammad Mozaffari , John M. Cioffi

The exploitation of already deployed wireless local area networks (WLAN)s (e.g., WiFi access points (AP)s) has attracted considerable attention, as an efficient and practical method to improve the performance of beyond 4G wireless networks.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-06-12 Petros S. Bithas , Athanasios S. Lioumpas

Deploying sub-6GHz network together with millimeter wave (mmWave) is a promising solution to simultaneously achieve sufficient coverage and high data rate. In the heterogeneous networks (HetNets), the traditional coupled access, i.e., the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2017-11-03 Minwei Shi , Kai Yang , Chengwen Xing , Rongfei Fan