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In this paper, we investigate a key problem of Internet of Things (IoT) applications in practice. Our research objective is to optimize the transmission frequencies for a group of IoT edge devices under practical constraints. Our key…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-16 Hongde Wu , Noel E. O'Connor , Jennifer Bruton , Mingming Liu

Two critical approaches have emerged in the literature for the successful realization of 6G wireless networks: the coexistence of multiple waveforms and the adoption of non-orthogonal multiple access. These strategies hold transformative…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-27 Kenza Abela , Shaima Abidrabbu , Ayoub Ammar Boudjelal , Huseyin Arslan

Efficient and low-latency wireless connectivity between the base station (BS) and a sparse set of sporadically active devices from a massive number of devices is crucial for random access in emerging massive machine-type communications…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-04-16 Jyotish Robin , Elza Erkip

This paper studies a downlink system that combines orthogonal-time-frequency-space (OTFS) modulation and sparse code multiple access (SCMA) to support massive connectivity in high-mobility environments. We propose a cross-domain receiver…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-01-04 Haifeng Wen , Weijie Yuan , Zilong Liu , Shuangyang Li

Cross-Technology Interference (CTI) poses challenges for the performance and robustness of wireless networks. There are opportunities for better cooperation if the spectral occupation and technology of the interference can be detected.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Thijs Havinga , Xianjun Jiao , Wei Liu , Baiheng Chen , Adnan Shahid , Ingrid Moerman

Massive device connectivity is a crucial communication challenge for Internet of Things (IoT) networks, which consist of a large number of devices with sporadic traffic. In each coherence block, the serving base station needs to identify…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-10-02 Tao Jiang , Yuanming Shi , Jun Zhang , Khaled B. Letaief

Non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) is a key technology to enable massive machine type communications (mMTC) in 5G networks and beyond. In this paper, NOMA is applied to improve the random access efficiency in high-density…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Sami Khairy , Prasanna Balaprakash , Lin X. Cai , H. Vincent Poor

Inter-user interference remains a critical bottleneck in wireless communication systems, particularly in the emerging paradigm of semantic communication (SemCom). Compared to traditional systems, inter-user interference in SemCom severely…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Maojun Zhang , Guangxu Zhu , Xiaoming Chen , Kaibin Huang , Zhaoyang Zhang

Recently, grant-free transmission paradigm has been introduced for massive Internet of Things (IoT) networks to save both time and bandwidth and transmit the message with low latency. In order to accurately decode the message of each device…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-04 Mehrtash Mehrabi , Mostafa Mohammadkarimi , Masoud Ardakani

IoT devices are in general considered to be straightforward to use. However, we find that there are a number of situations where the usability becomes poor. The situations include but not limited to the followings: 1) when initializing an…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-05-22 Seongmin Ham , Jihyung Lee , Kyunghan Lee

In this paper, we consider a multiuser massive single-input multiple-output (SIMO) enabled Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) communication system. To reduce the latency and overhead caused by channel estimation, we assume that only the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-03-06 Zheng Dong , He Chen , Jian-Kang Zhang , Branka Vucetic

In this paper, we study the optimal design for simultaneous wireless information and power transfer (SWIPT) in downlink multiuser orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) systems. For information transmission, we consider two types…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-02-14 Xun Zhou , Rui Zhang , Chin Keong Ho

Token communications is an emerging generative semantic communication concept that reduces transmission rates by using context and transformer-based token processing, with tokens serving as universal semantic units. In this paper, we…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-07-11 Li Qiao , Mahdi Boloursaz Mashhadi , Zhen Gao , Deniz Gündüz

In the past few years we have witnessed the paradigm shift from static spectrum allocation to dynamic spectrum access/sharing. Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiple Access (OFDMA) is a promising mechanism to implement the agile spectrum…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-17 Wei Hou , Lin Zhang , Lei Yang , Heather Zheng , Xiuming Shan

Data detection in massive multi-user (MU) multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) wireless systems is among the most critical tasks due to the excessively high implementation complexity. In this paper, we propose a novel, equalization-based…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-29 Michael Wu , Chris Dick , Joseph R. Cavallaro , Christoph Studer

This paper investigates a full-duplex orthogonal-frequency-division multiple access (OFDMA) based multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)-enabled wireless-powered Internet-of-Things (IoT) networks. In this paper, a swarm of UAVs is first…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-08-10 Han-Ting Ye , Xin Kang , Jingon Joung , Ying-Chang Liang

Multiple-input multiple-output and orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (MIMO-OFDM) are the key technologies in 4G and subsequent wireless communication systems. Conventionally, the MIMO-OFDM receiver is performed by multiple cascaded…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-11-18 Ziyou Ren , Nan Cheng , Ruijin Sun , Xiucheng Wang , Ning Lu , Wenchao Xu

Rateless Multiple Access (RMA) is a novel non-orthogonal multiple access framework that is promising for massive access in Internet of Things (IoT) due to its high efficiency and low complexity. In the framework, after certain…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Zhaoyang Zhang , Xianbin Wang , Yu Zhang , Yan Chen

For the Internet of Things (IoT), there might be a large number of devices to be connected to the Internet through wireless technologies. In general, IoT devices would have various constraints due to limited processing capability, memory,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-01-08 Jinho Choi

Consumer Internet of Things (IoT) devices are increasingly common in everyday homes, from smart speakers to security cameras. Along with their benefits come potential privacy and security threats. To limit these threats we must implement…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-28 Oliver Thompson , Anna Maria Mandalari , Hamed Haddadi