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In this paper, we investigate performance improvements of low-power long-range (LoRa) modulation when a gateway is equipped with multiple antennas. We derive the optimal decision rules for both coherent and non-coherent detections when…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-23 The Khai Nguyen , Ha H. Nguyen , Ebrahim Bedeer

Over the last few years we have witnessed an exponential growth in the adoption of LoRaWAN as LPWAN technology for IoT. While LoRaWAN offers many advantages, one of its limitations is the paltry data rate. Most IoT applications don't…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-10-23 Moez Altayeb , Marco Zennaro , Ermanno Pietrosemoli , Pietro Manzoni

LoRa backscatter (LB) communication systems can be considered as a potential candidate for ultra low power wide area networks (LPWAN) because of their low cost and low power consumption. In this paper, we comprehensively analyze LB…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Ganghui Lin , Ahmed Elzanaty , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

LoRa wireless networks are considered as a key enabling technology for next generation internet of things (IoT) systems. New IoT deployments (e.g., smart city scenarios) can have thousands of devices per square kilometer leading to huge…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-09-07 Rami Hamdi , Emna Baccour , Aiman Erbad , Marwa Qaraqe , Mounir Hamdi

This paper investigates a new model to improve the scalability of low-power long-range (LoRa) networks by allowing multiple end devices (EDs) to simultaneously communicate with multiple multi-antenna gateways on the same frequency band and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-22 The Khai Nguyen , Ha H. Nguyen , Ebrahim Bedeer

Collisions with hidden terminals is a major cause of performance degradation in 802.11 and likewise wireless networks. Carrier sense multiple access with collision avoidance (CSMA/CA) is utilized to avoid collisions at the cost of spatial…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-01-30 Zhiyi Zhou , Dongning Guo , Michael L. Honig

Low power wide area network technologies (LPWANs) are attracting attention because they fulfill the need for long range low power communication for the Internet of Things. LoRa is one of the proprietary LPWAN physical layer (PHY)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-02-21 Reza Ghanaatian , Orion Afisiadis , Matthieu Cotting , Andreas Burg

LoRa has become a cornerstone for city-wide IoT applications due to its long-range, low-power communication. It achieves extended transmission by spreading symbols over multiple samples, with redundancy controlled by the Spreading Factor…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Weiwei Chen , Huaxuan Xiao , Jiefeng Zhang , Xianjin Xia , Shuai Wang , Xianjun Deng , Dan Zeng

LoRa is one of the most widely used low-power wide-area network technology for the Internet of Things. To achieve long-range communication with low power consumption at a low cost, LoRa uses a chirp spread spectrum modulation and transmits…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-10 Joachim Tapparel , Andreas Burg

Satellite Internet of Things (Sat-IoT) is a novel framework in which satellites integrate sensing, communication and computing capabilities to carry out task-oriented communications. In this paper we propose to use the Long Range (LoRa)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-28 Marc Martinez-Gost , Ana Pérez-Neira , Miguel Ángel Lagunas

Many new narrowband low-power wide-area networks (LPWANs) (e.g., LoRaWAN, Sigfox) have opted to use pure ALOHA-like access for its reduced control overhead and asynchronous transmissions. Although asynchronous access reduces the energy…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-01-20 Luca Beltramelli , Aamir Mahmood , Paolo Ferrari , Patrik Österberg , Mikael Gidlund , Emiliano Sisinni

Network coding is a highly efficient data dissemination mechanism for wireless networks. Since network coded information can only be recovered after delivering a sufficient number of coded packets, the resulting decoding delay can become…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Rui A. Costa , Daniele Munaretto , Joerg Widmer , Joao Barros

In random-access networks, such as the IEEE 802.11 network, different users may transmit their packets simultaneously, resulting in packet collisions. Traditionally, the collided packets are simply discarded. To improve performance,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-09-22 Lu Lu , Soung Chang Liew , Shengli Zhang

LoRaWAN has emerged as an appealing technology to connect IoT devices but it functions without explicit coordination among transmitters, which can lead to many packet collisions as the network scales. State-of-the-art work proposes various…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-01-17 Chenning Li , Xiuzhen Guo , Longfei Shangguan , Zhichao Cao , Kyle Jamieson

Long Range (LoRa) has become a key enabler technology for low power wide area networks. However, due to its ALOHA-based medium access scheme, LoRa has to cope with collisions that limit the capacity and network scalability. Collisions…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-15 Qiaohan Zhang , Ivo Bizon , Atul Kumar , Ana Belen Martinez , Marwa Chafii , Gerhard Fettweis

In distributed optimization and machine learning, multiple nodes coordinate to solve large problems. To do this, the nodes need to compress important algorithm information to bits so that it can be communicated over a digital channel. The…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-12-02 Sindri Magnússon , Hossein Shokri-Ghadikolaei , Na Li

LoRa networks have been deployed all over the world and are a major enabling wireless technology for the Internet of Things (IoT). Massive connectivity applications such as smart metering, agriculture, and supply chain \& logistics are most…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-02-04 Orestis Georgiou , Constantinos Psomas , Eleni Demarchou , Ioannis Krikidis

Iterative processing is widely adopted nowadays in modern wireless receivers for advanced channel codes like turbo and LDPC codes. Extension of this principle with an additional iterative feedback loop to the demapping function has proven…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-06-04 Salim Haddad , Amer Baghdadi , Michel Jezequel

In this paper we consider an un-cooperative spectrum sharing scenario, wherein a radar system is to be overlaid to a pre-existing wireless communication system. Given the order of magnitude of the transmitted powers in play, we focus on the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-06 Yinchuan Li , Le Zheng , Marco Lops , Xiaodong Wang

Bandwidth constraints limit LoRa implementations. Contemporary IoT applications require higher throughput than that provided by LoRa. This work introduces a LoRa Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) system and a spatial multiplexing…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Atonu Ghosh , Sharath Chandan , Sudip Misra