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For a massive number of devices, nonorthogonal multiple access (NOMA) has been recognized as a promising technology for improving the spectral efficiency compared to orthogonal multiple access (OMA). However, it is difficult for a base…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-02-07 Minseok Choi , Joongheon Kim

The performance of second order statistics (SOS) based semi-blind channel estimation in long-code DS-CDMA systems is analyzed. The covariance matrix of SOS estimates is obtained in the large system limit, and is used to analyze the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Husheng Li , H. Vincent Poor

The user-centric, cell-free wireless network is a promising next-generation communication system, but signal synchronization issues arise due to distributed access points and lack of cellular structure. We propose a novel method to recover…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-06-09 Xuyang Sun , Hussein A. Ammar , Raviraj Adve , Israfil Bahceci , Gary Boudreau

We consider the data-aided channel estimation (CE) problem in a reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-assisted wireless communication system, where the channel and information symbols are estimated jointly during the CE phase,…

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In this paper, we consider a constant envelope (CE) pilot-based low-complexity technique for frequency synchronization in multi-user massive MIMO systems. Study of the complexity-performance trade-off shows that this CE-pilot-based…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-05-23 Sudarshan Mukherjee , Saif Khan Mohammed

In this study, an algorithm to blind and automatic modulation classification has been proposed. It well benefits combined machine leaning and signal feature extraction to recognize diverse range of modulation in low signal power to noise…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-04-08 Jafar Norolahi , Paeiz Azmi

The problem of second-order statistics (SOS)-based blind channel estimation in OFDM systems is addressed in this paper. Almost all SOS-based methods proposed so far suffer from a complex-scalar estimation ambiguity, which is resolved by…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-06 Sameera Bharadwaja H. , D. K. Mehra

Chaotic synchronization performs poorly in noisy environments, with the main drawback being that the coherent receiver cannot be implemented in realistic communication channels. In this paper, we focus our study on a promising communication…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-02-18 Georges Kaddoum , Francois Gagnon , Denis Couillard

Spectrum sensing is a fundamental and critical issue for opportunistic spectrum access in cognitive radio networks. Among the many spectrum sensing methods, the information theoretic criteria (ITC) based method is a promising blind method…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-08-05 Rui Wang , Meixia Tao

Spectral efficiency for asynchronous code division multiple access (CDMA) with random spreading is calculated in the large system limit allowing for arbitrary chip waveforms and frequency-flat fading. Signal to interference and noise ratios…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-07-13 Laura Cottatellucci , Ralf R. Mueller , Merouane Debbah

A previous signal processing algorithm that aimed to enhance spectral changes (SCE) over time showed benefit for hearing-impaired (HI) listeners to recognize speech in background noise. In this work, the previous SCE was manipulated to…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-07 Xiang Li , Xin Tian , Henry Luo , Jinyu Qian , Xihong Wu , Dingsheng Luo , Jing Chen

Conventional channel estimation (CE) for Internet of Things (IoT) systems encounters challenges such as low spectral efficiency, high energy consumption, and blocked propagation paths. Although superimposed pilot-based CE schemes and the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-08 Chaojin Qing , Li Wang , Lei Dong , Guowei Ling , Jiafan Wang

The spectral efficiency achievable with joint processing of pilot and data symbol observations is compared with that achievable through the conventional (separate) approach of first estimating the channel on the basis of the pilot symbols…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Nihar Jindal , Angel Lozano , Thomas L. Marzetta

This paper presents a fully blind phase-aware expectation-maximization (EM) algorithm for OFDM systems with the phase-shift keying (PSK) modulation. We address the well-known local maximum problem of the EM algorithm for blind channel…

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Spectral clustering techniques are valuable tools in signal processing and machine learning for partitioning complex data sets. The effectiveness of spectral clustering stems from constructing a non-linear embedding based on creating a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-02-02 Farhad Pourkamali-Anaraki

We first conceive a novel transmission protocol for a multi-relay multiple-input--multiple-output orthogonal frequency-division multiple-access (MIMO-OFDMA) cellular network based on joint transmit and receive beamforming. We then address…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-04 Kent Tsz Kan Cheung , Shaoshi Yang , Lajos Hanzo

The optimization of the pilot overhead in single-user wireless fading channels is investigated, and the dependence of this overhead on various system parameters of interest (e.g., fading rate, signal-to-noise ratio) is quantified. The…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Nihar Jindal , Angel Lozano

This study revokes the performance of continuous phase modulation (CPM) able to generate a single-sideband (SSB) spectrum directly. This signal is analyzed in terms of modulation indices, pulse lengths, and pulse widths, all of which affect…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-17 Karim Kassan , Haïfa Farès , D. Christian Glattli , Yves Louët

This paper investigates the optimum energy efficiency (EE) and the corresponding spectral efficiency (SE) for a communication link operating over a flat-fading channel. The EE is evaluated by the total energy consumption for transmitting…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2013-11-01 Tao Wang , Luc Vandendorpe

Blind synchronization constitutes a major challenge in realizing highly efficient ultra wide band (UWB) systems because of the short pulse duration which requires a fast synchronization algorithm to accommodate several asynchronous users.…

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