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Wireless powered backscatter communications (WPBC) is capable of implementing ultra-low-power communication, thus promising in the Internet of Things (IoT) networks. In practice, however, it is challenging to apply WPBC in large-scale IoT…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-10-07 Erhu Chen , Peiran Wu , Yik-Chung Wu , Minghua Xia

Many real-world sensing tasks require co-located, multi-modal measurements at a single site, typically a bundle of two to five sensors, for example, in plant stress sensing and blood pressure estimation. RF-backscatter devices have emerged…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-11-17 Yijie Li , Weichong Ling , Taiting Lu , Bao Dao , Yi-Chao Chen , Vaishnavi Ranganathan , Lili Qiu , Jingxian Wang

Underwater wireless sensor networks (UWSNs) have received significant attention due to their various applications, with underwater target localization playing a vital role in enhancing network performance. Given the challenges and high…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-21 Yingquan Li , Jiajie Xu , Bodhibrata Mukhopadhyay , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

The key motivation for the low-frequency magnetic localization approach is that magnetic near-fields are well predictable by a free-space model, which should enable accurate localization. Yet, limited accuracy has been reported for…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-30 Gregor Dumphart , Henry Schulten , Bharat Bhatia , Christoph Sulser , Armin Wittneben

We exploit millimeter wave technology to measure the reflection and transmission response of random dielectric media. Our samples are easily constructed from random stacks of identical, sub-wavelength quartz and Teflon wafers. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 John A. Scales , L. D. Carr , D. B. McIntosh , Valentin Freilikher , Yu. P. Bliokh

Weakly Supervised Object Localization (WSOL), which aims to localize objects by only using image-level labels, has attracted much attention because of its low annotation cost in real applications. Recent studies leverage the advantage of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-13 Haotian Bai , Ruimao Zhang , Jiong Wang , Xiang Wan

We propose a low-complexity sub-banded DSP architecture for digital backpropagation where the walk-off effect is compensated using simple delay elements. For a simulated 96-Gbaud signal and 2500 km optical link, our method achieves a 2.8 dB…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-07-05 Christian Häger , Henry D. Pfister

Recently, a novel ultra-low-power indoor localization system based on Zero-Energy Devices (ZEDs) has shown promising results in ambient backscatter communication. In this paper, we study detection of multiple coexisting ZEDs in ambient…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-06 Shanglin Yang , Jean-Marie Gorce , Muhammad Jehangir Khan , Dinh-Thuy Phan-Huy , Guillaume Villemaud

Ultra-wideband positioning systems intended for indoor applications often work in non-line of sight conditions, which result in insufficient precision and accuracy of derived localizations. One of the possible solutions is the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-26 Marcin Kolakowski , Vitomir Djaja-Josko

Being able to accurately locate wireless devices, while guaranteeing high-level of security against spoofing attacks, benefits all participants in the localization chain (e.g., end users, network operators, and location service providers).…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-11 Marko Beko , Slavisa Tomic

The ability of a sensor node to determine its physical location within a network (Localization) is of fundamental importance in sensor networks. Interpretating data from sensors will not be possible unless the context of the data is known;…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Sameer Tilak , Vinay Kolar , Nael B. Abu-Ghazaleh , Kyoung-Don Kang

We address the problem of localizing non-collaborative WiFi devices in a large region. Our main motive is to localize humans by localizing their WiFi devices, e.g. during search-and-rescue operations after a natural disaster. We use an…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2015-10-15 Mattia Carpin , Stefano Rosati , Mohammad Emtiyaz Khan , Bixio Rimoldi

Recently, commercial ultra-wideband (UWB) transceivers have enabled not only measuring device-to-device distance but also tracking the position of a pedestrian who does not carry a UWB device. UWB-based device-free localization that does…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-21 Hyun Seok Lee

This paper proposes a received signal strength (RSS) based localization framework for energy harvesting underwater optical wireless sensor networks (EH-UOWSNs), where the optical noise sources and channel impairments of seawater pose…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-03-19 Nasir Saeed , Abdulkadir Celik , Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

We consider ultracold atoms in 2D-disordered optical potentials and calculate microscopic quantities characterizing matter wave quantum transport in the non-interacting regime. We derive the diffusion constant as function of all relevant…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 R. C. Kuhn , C. Miniatura , D. Delande , O. Sigwarth , C. A. Mueller

This paper studies a fluid-antenna-enabled integrated bistatic sensing and backscatter communication system for future networks where connectivity, power delivery, and environmental awareness are jointly supported by the same…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-12 A. Abdelaziz Salem , Saeed Abdallah , Khawla Alnajjar , Mahmoud A. Albreem , Mohamed Saad , Hayssam Dahrouj , Hesham Elsawy

Location information is often used as a proxy to guarantee the performance of a wireless communication link. However, localization errors can result in a significant mismatch with the guarantees, particularly detrimental to users operating…

In this paper, we introduce an uplink optical wireless positioning system for indoor applications. This technique uses fingerprints based on the indoor optical wireless channel impulse response for localization. Exploiting the line of sight…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-05-06 Hamid Hosseinianfar , Maite Brandt-Pearce

Precise localization and tracking of moving non-collaborative persons and objects using a network of ultra-wideband (UWB) radar nodes has been shown to represent a practical and effective approach. In UWB radar sensor networks (RSNs),…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-03 B. Yan , A. Giorgetti , E. Paolini

Precise and energy-efficient localization is a critical requirement in many Internet of Things (IoT) applications, particularly in large-scale deployments such as asset tagging, agriculture, and smart cities, where long battery life and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-09-11 Hasan Albinsaid , Bodhibrata Mukhopadhyay , Mohamed-Slim Alouini