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Distance-based attenuation is a critical aspect of wireless communications. As opposed to the ubiquitous power-law path loss model, this paper proposes a stretched exponential path loss model that is suitable for short-range communication.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-11-22 Ahmad AlAmmouri , Jeffrey G. Andrews , François Baccelli

In this paper, we analyze the downlink coverage probability and rate of an aerial user in vertical HetNets (VHetNets) comprising aerial base stations (aerial-BSs) and terrestrial-BSs. The locations of terrestrial-BSs are modeled as an…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-11 Nesrine Cherif , Mohamed Alzenad , Halim Yanikomeroglu , Abbas Yongacoglu

The extension of wide area wireless connectivity to low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite communication systems demands a fresh look at the effects of in-orbit base stations, sky-to-ground propagation, and cell planning. A multi-beam LEO…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-15 Eunsun Kim , Ian P. Roberts , Jeffrey G. Andrews

This paper investigates the performance of downlink non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) communication in unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) networks enhanced by partitionable reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs). We analyze three types…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-10-03 Masoud Ghazikor , Van Ly Nguyen , Morteza Hashemi

In this paper, we investigate a fluid antenna system (FAS)-assisted downlink non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) for short-packet communications. The base station (BS) adopts a single fixed antenna, while both the central user (CU) and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Jianchao Zheng , Tuo Wu , Xiazhi Lai , Cunhua Pan , Maged Elkashlan , Kai-Kit Wong

In this paper, we consider the downlink of large OFDMA-based networks and study their performance bounds as a function of the number of - transmitters $B$, users $K$, and resource-blocks $N$. Here, a resource block is a collection of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-06-13 Rohit Aggarwal , Can Emre Koksal , Philip Schniter

In this work, salient characteristics of a wireless communication system deploying a great number of antennas in the base station (BS), namely Massive MIMO system, are investigated. In particular, we found a simple and meaningful…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-06-17 José Carlos Marinello , Taufik Abrão

Linear processing in the spatial domain at the base stations (BSs) and at the users of MIMO cellular systems enables the control of both inter-cell and intra-cell interference. A number of iterative algorithms have been proposed that allow…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-08-25 Tariq Elkourdi , Osvaldo Simeone , Onur Sahin , Shlomo Shamai

Closed-form approximations to the expected per-terminal signal-to-interference-plus-noise-ratio (SINR) and ergodic sum spectral efficiency of a large multiuser multiple-input multiple-output system are presented. Our analysis assumes…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-05-11 Harsh Tataria , Peter J. Smith , Michail Matthaiou , Pawel A. Dmochowski

Large-scale fading (LSF) between interacting nodes is a fundamental element in radio communications, responsible for weakening the propagation, and thus worsening the service quality. Given the importance of channel-losses in general, and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-12-30 Mouhamed Abdulla , Yousef R. Shayan

In this paper, the downlink of a multi-cell massive MIMO system is considered where the channel state information (CSI) is estimated via pilot symbols that are orthogonal in a cell but re-used in other cells. Re-using the pilots, however,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-12-21 Meysam Shahrbaf Motlagh , Subhajit Majhi , Patrick Mitran , Hideki Ochiai

Wireless cellular communication networks are bandwidth and interference limited. An important means to overcome these resource limitations is the use of multiple antennas. Base stations equipped with a very large (massive) number of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-03-05 Uri Erez , Amir Leshem

We study a finite and fixed relative formation of possibly mobile wireless networked nodes. The nodes apply average consensus to agree on a common value like the formation's center. %Performance of consensus in terms of convergence speed is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-07-20 Daniel Schneider , Hannes Frey

When base stations (BSs) are deployed with multiple antennas, they need to have downlink (DL) channel state information (CSI) to optimize downlink transmissions by beamforming. The DL CSI is usually measured at mobile stations (MSs) through…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-06-28 Hyuckjin Choi , Junil Choi

Network densification is a promising cellular deployment technique that leverages spatial reuse to enhance coverage and throughput. Recent work has identified that at some point ultra-densification will no longer be able to deliver…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-04-06 Van Minh Nguyen , Marios Kountouris

The recent witnessed evolution of cellular networks from a carefully planned deployment to more irregular, heterogeneous deployments of Macro, Pico and Femto-BSs motivates new analysis and design approaches. In this paper, we analyze the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-09-17 Abdelrahman M. Ibrahim , Tamer ElBatt , Amr El-Keyi

This article provides dives into the fundamentals of dense and ultra-dense small cell wireless networks, discussing the reasons why dense and ultra-dense small cell networks are fundamentally different from sparse ones, and why the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-12-07 David Lopez-Perez , Ming Ding

Non-line-of-sight (NLOS) operation is one of the open issues to be solved for integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) systems to become a pillar of the future wireless infrastructure above 10 GHz. Existing NLOS countermeasures use…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-04 Davide Tornielli Bellini , Dario Tagliaferri , Marouan Mizmizi , Stefano Tebaldini , Umberto Spagnolini

Millimeter wave (mmWave) signals are much more sensitive to blockage, which results in a significant increase of the outage probability, especially for the users at the edge of the cells. In this paper, we exploit the technique of base…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-06-15 Hui-Ming Wang , Ke-Wen Huang , Theodoros A. Tsiftsis

As low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite communication systems are gaining increasing popularity, new theoretical methodologies are required to investigate such networks' performance at large. This is because deterministic and location-based…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-06 Niloofar Okati , Taneli Riihonen , Dani Korpi , Ilari Angervuori , Risto Wichman