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With the phenomenal growth of the Internet of Things (IoT), Ultra Reliable Low Latency Communications (URLLC) has potentially been the enabler to guarantee the stringent requirements on latency and reliability. However, how to achieve low…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-03-15 Xiaoyu Zhao , Wei Chen

Channel coding from 2G to 5G has assumed the inputs bits at the physical layer to be uniformly distributed. However, hybrid automatic repeat request acknowledgement (HARQ-ACK) bits transmitted in the uplink are inherently non-uniformly…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-20 Akash Doshi , Pinar Sen , Kirill Ivanov , Wei Yang , June Namgoong , Runxin Wang , Rachel Wang , Taesang Yoo , Jing Jiang , Tingfang Ji

Grant-free non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) has been regarded as a key-enabler technology for ultra-reliable and low-latency communications (URLLC). In this paper, we analyse the performance of NOMA with short packet communications for…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-10-05 Muhammad Amjad , Leila Musavian

This work investigates the probability that the delay and the peak-age of information exceed a desired threshold in a point-to-point communication system with short information packets. The packets are generated according to a stationary…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-02-04 Rahul Devassy , Giuseppe Durisi , Guido Carlo Ferrante , Osvaldo Simeone , Elif Uysal

The future connectivity landscape and, notably, the 5G wireless systems will feature Ultra-Reliable Low Latency Communication (URLLC). The coupling of high reliability and low latency requirements in URLLC use cases makes the wireless…

Ultra reliable and low latency communication (URLLC) is a newly introduced service category in 5G to support delay-sensitive applications. In order to support this new service category, 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) sets an…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-08-02 Hyoungju Ji , Sunho Park , Byonghyo Shim

Ultra-reliable low-latency communication (URLLC) constitutes a key service class of the fifth generation and beyond cellular networks. Notably, designing and supporting URLLC poses a herculean task due to the fundamental need to identify…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-11-23 Onel López , Nurul Mahmood , Mohammad Shehab , Hirley Alves , Osmel Rosabal , Leatile Marata , Matti Latva-aho

Low-latency communication plays an increasingly important role in delay-sensitive applications by ensuring the real-time information exchange. However, due to the constraint on the maximum instantaneous power, guaranteeing bounded latency…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Lintao Li , Wei Chen , Petar Popovski , Khaled B. Letaief

Sparse vector coding (SVC) is a promising short-packet transmission method for ultra reliable low latency communication (URLLC) in next generation communication systems. In this paper, a dual-mapping SVC (DM-SVC) based short packet…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-23 Yanfeng Zhang , Xu Zhu , Jinkai Zheng , Weiwei Yang , Xianhua Yu , Haiyong Zeng , Yujie Liu , Yong Liang Guan

Unequal error protection (UEP) coding that enables differentiated reliability levels within a transmitted message is essential for modern communication systems. Autoencoder (AE)-based code designs have shown promise in the context of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Vukan Ninkovic , Dejan Vukobratovic

In this paper, we study a wireless packet broadcast system that uses linear network coding (LNC) to help receivers recover data packets that are missing due to packet erasures. We study two intertwined performance metrics, namely throughput…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-01-18 Mingchao Yu , Parastoo Sadeghi

Communication remains a key factor limiting the applicability of distributed model predictive control (DMPC) in realistic settings, despite advances in wireless communication. DMPC schemes can require an overwhelming amount of information…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-05 Torben Schiz , Henrik Ebel

Supporting ultra-reliable and low-latency communications (URLLC) is one of the major goals for the fifth-generation cellular networks. Since spectrum usage efficiency is always a concern, and large bandwidth is required for ensuring…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-01-04 Changyang She , Chenyang Yang , Tony Q. S. Quek

In this paper, we explore the use of machine learning methods as an efficient alternative to correlation in performing packet detection. Targeting satellite-based massive machine type communications and internet of things scenarios, our…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-08-26 Estefania Recayte , Andrea Munari , Federico Clazzer

The stringent requirements of ultra-reliable low-latency communications (URLLC) require rethinking of the physical layer transmission techniques. Massive antenna arrays are seen as an enabler of the emerging $5^\text{th}$ generation…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-03-22 Alexandru-Sabin Bana , Marko Angjelichinoski , Elisabeth de Carvalho , Petar Popovski

This letter analyzes and compares the performance of full-duplex relaying (FDR) and half-duplex relaying (HDR) for ultra-reliable short-packet communications. Specifically, we derive both approximate and asymptotic closed-form expressions…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-11-23 Yifan Gu , He Chen , Yonghui Li , Branka Vucetic

An important ingredient of the future 5G systems will be Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency Communication (URLLC). A way to offer URLLC without intervention in the baseband/PHY layer design is to use \emph{interface diversity} and integrate…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-12-15 Jimmy J. Nielsen , Rongkuan Liu , Petar Popovski

To meet the Ultra Reliable Low Latency Communication (URLLC) needs of modern applications, there have been significant advances in the development of short error correction codes and corresponding soft detection decoders. A substantial…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-08-11 Ken R. Duffy , Moritz Grundei , Muriel Medard

The User Datagram Protocol (UDP) and other similar protocols send the application data from the source machine to the destination machine inside segments, without foreseeing nor allowing for any type of control on the transmission or…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-07-02 Fábio Machado Gil , Nuno M. Garcia , Bárbara Matos , Nuno Pombo , Rossitza Goleva , Ciprian Dobre

6G networks are composed of subnetworks expected to meet ultra-reliable low-latency communication (URLLC) requirements for mission-critical applications such as industrial control and automation. An often-ignored aspect in URLLC is…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-17 Fateme Salehi , Aamir Mahmood , Sarder Fakhrul Abedin , Kyi Thar , Mikael Gidlund