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Visible light communications (VLC) is an emerging technology that enables broadband data rates using the visible spectrum. VLC beam steering has been studied in the literature to track mobile users and to improve coverage. However, in some…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-05-29 Yusuf Said Eroglu , Chethan Kumar Anjinappa , Ismail Guvenc , Nezih Pala

Visible light communication (VLC) is emerging as a key technology for future wireless communication systems due to its unique physical-layer advantages over traditional radio-frequency (RF)-based systems. However, its integration with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-01-22 Zhouxiang Zhao , Zhaohui Yang , Chen Zhu , Xin Tong , Zhaoyang Zhang

Visible Light Communications (VLC) has been studied thoroughly in recent years as an alternative or complementary technology to radio frequency communications. The reliability of VLC channels highly depends on the availability and alignment…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2017-10-27 Yusuf Said Eroglu , Yavuz Yapici , Ismail Guvenc

The proliferation of mobile Internet and connected devices, offering a variety of services at different levels of performance, represents a major challenge for the fifth generation wireless networks and beyond. This requires a paradigm…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-04-26 Hanaa Marshoud , Sami Muhaidat , Paschalis C. Sofotasios , Sajjad Hussain , Muhammad Ali Imran , Bayan S. Sharif

Visible light communications (VLC) have been recently proposed as a promising and efficient solution to indoor ubiquitous broadband connectivity. In this paper, non-orthogonal multiple access, which has been recently proposed as an…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-12-06 Hanaa Marshoud , Paschalis C. Sofotasios , Sami Muhaidat , George K. Karagiannidis

We are witnessing a transition to a new era where driverless cars will be pervasively connected to deliver significantly improved safety, traffic efficiency, and travel experiences. A diverse set of advanced vehicular use cases including…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-04 Gurinder Singh , Anand Srivastava , Vivek Ashok Bohara , Md Noor-A-Rahim , Zilong Liu , Dirk Pesch

The ever-increasing demand for high data-rate applications and the proliferation of connected devices pose several theoretical and technological challenges for the fifth generation (5G) networks and beyond. Among others, this includes the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-11-18 Rangeet Mitra , Paschalis. C. Sofotasios , Vimal Bhatia , Sami Muhaidat

Accurate indoor localization is crucial in industrial environments. Visible Light Communication (VLC) has emerged as a promising solution, offering high accuracy, energy efficiency, and minimal electromagnetic interference. However,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-06 Masood Jan , Wafa Njima , Xun Zhang , Alexander Artemenko

VLC is attracting a lot of attention as an emerging potential technology for deployment in next generation indoor wireless networks. Use of efficient link switching scheme among VLC access points is critical in indoor environment to provide…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-05-02 Sumita Mishra , Sachin Kumar , Shivani Singh , Pallavi Asthana , Nidhi Mathur

The coexistence of radio frequency (RF) and visible light communications (VLC) in typical indoor environments can be leveraged to support vast user quality-of-service (QoS) needs. In this paper, we target a hybrid RF/VLC network in which…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-04-17 Marwan Hammouda , Sami Akın , Anna Maria Vegni , Harald Haas , Jürgen Peissig

The growing demand for location-based services in areas like virtual reality, robot control, and navigation has intensified the focus on indoor localization. Visible light positioning (VLP), leveraging visible light communications (VLC),…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-16 Zhiyu Zhu , Yang Yang , Mingzhe Chen , Caili Guo , Julian Cheng , Shuguang Cui

Visible light communications (VLC) is an emerging field in technology and research. Estimating the channel taps is a major requirement for designing reliable communication systems. Due to the nonlinear characteristics of the VLC channel…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2018-05-22 Anil Yesilkaya , Onur Karatalay , Arif Selcuk Ogrenci , Erdal Panayirci

In this paper, we consider a cognitive indoor visible light communications (VLC) system, comprised of multiple access points serving primary and secondary users through the orthogonal frequency division multiple access method. A cognitive…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-03-01 Marwan Hammouda , Jürgen Peissig , Anna Maria Vegni

Visible Light Communication (VLC) is one the most promising enabling technology for future 6G networks to overcome Radio-Frequency (RF)-based communication limitations thanks to a broader bandwidth, higher data rate, and greater efficiency.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-01-03 Simone Soderi , Alessandro Brighente , Federico Turrin , Mauro Conti

Future space missions will be driven by factors such as the need for reduced cost of spacecraft without diminished performance, new services and capabilities including reconfigurability, autonomous operations, target observation with…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-06-06 David Amanor , William Edmonson , Fatemeh Afghah

The rapid growth of the Internet of Things (IoT) devices in the sixth-generation (6G) wireless networks raises significant generality and scalability challenges due to energy consumption, deployment complexity, and environmental impact.…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-06 Boxuan Xie , Yifan Zhang , Kalle Koskinen , Alexis A. Dowhuszko , Jiacheng Wang , Ruichen Zhang , Zehui Xiong , Dusit Niyato , Zhu Han , Riku Jäntti

The problem of optimal power allocation among light emitting diode (LED) transmitters in a visible light positioning (VLP) system is considered for the purpose of improving localization performance of visible light communication (VLC)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-02-14 Musa Furkan Keskin , Ahmet Dundar Sezer , Sinan Gezici

Visible Light Communication (VLC) is a promising solution to address the growing demand for wireless data, leveraging the widespread use of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) as transmitters. However, its deployment is challenged by link…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-16 Borja Genoves Guzman , Maïté Brandt-Pearce

Visible light positioning (VLP) is an accurate indoor positioning technology that uses luminaires as transmitters. In particular, circular luminaires are a common source type for VLP, that are typically treated only as point sources for…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-19 Zhiyu Zhu , Caili Guo , Rongzhen Bao , Mingzhe Chen , Walid Saad , Yang Yang

Visible light communications (VLC) are motivated by the radio-frequency (RF) spectrum crunch and fast-growing solid-state lighting technology. VLC relies on white light emitting diodes (LEDs) to provide communication and illumination…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-06-25 Zhenhua Yu , Arthur J. Redfern , G. Tong Zhou