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Channel knowledge map (CKM) is a novel approach for achieving environment-aware communication and sensing. This paper presents an integrated sensing and communication (ISAC)-based CKM prototype system, demonstrating the mutualistic…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-25 Chaoyue Zhang , Zhiwen Zhou , Xiaoli Xu , Yong Zeng , Zaichen Zhang , Shi Jin

This paper establishes the capacity region of a class of broadcast channels with random state in which each channel component is selected from two possible functions and each receiver knows its state sequence. This channel model does not…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-01-28 Hyeji Kim , Abbas El Gamal

Deep neural networks (DNNs) have become a popular approach for wireless localization based on channel state information (CSI). A common practice is to use the raw CSI in the input and allow the network to learn relevant channel…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-07 Artan Salihu , Stefan Schwarz , Markus Rupp

We consider unsourced random access (uRA) in user-centric cell-free (CF) wireless networks, where random access users send codewords from a common codebook during specifically dedicated random access channel (RACH) slots. The system is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-08-16 Eleni Gkiouzepi , Burak Çakmak , Manfred Opper , Giuseppe Caire

Channel state information (CSI)-based fingerprinting via neural networks (NNs) is a promising approach to enable accurate indoor and outdoor positioning of user equipments (UEs), even under challenging propagation conditions. In this paper,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-01 Emre Gönültaş , Eric Lei , Jack Langerman , Howard Huang , Christoph Studer

Millimeter wave (mmWave) massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communication system is expected to achieve enormous transmission rate, provided that the transmit and receive beams are properly aligned with the MIMO channel. However,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-22 Di Wu , Yong Zeng , Shi jin , Rui Zhang

Integrating efficient connectivity, positioning and sensing functionalities into 5G New Radio (NR) and beyond mobile cellular systems is one timely research paradigm, especially at mm-wave and sub-THz bands. In this article, we address the…

With the increasing demand for real-time channel state information (CSI) in sixth-generation (6G) mobile communication networks, channel knowledge map (CKM) emerges as a promising technique, offering a site-specific database that enables…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-15 Zijian Wu , Di Wu , Shen Fu , Yuelong Qiu , Yong Zeng

Future mobile ad hoc networks will share spectrum between many users. Channels will be assigned on the fly to guarantee signal and interference power requirements for requested links. Channel losses must be re-estimated between many pairs…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-20 Jie Wang , Meles G. Weldegebriel , Neal Patwari

Cell-free communication has the potential to significantly improve grant-free transmission in massive machine-type communication, wherein multiple access points jointly serve a large number of user equipments to improve coverage and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-08-29 Gangle Sun , Mengyao Cao , Wenjin Wang , Wei Xu , Christoph Studer

A Covert Channel (CC) exploits legitimate communication mechanisms to stealthily transmit information, often bypassing traditional security controls. Among these, a novel paradigm called History Covert Channels (HCC) leverages past network…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Christoph Weissenborn , Steffen Wendzel

Radio map estimation from sparse measurements is fundamental to wireless network planning, optimization, and localized map updating. Most recent learning-based approaches formulate the problem as dense map completion over a predefined grid,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-21 Ang Li , Chengyu Liu , Yue Wang

Accurate channel state information (CSI) underpins reliable and efficient wireless communication. However, acquiring CSI via pilot estimation incurs substantial overhead, especially in massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-12-05 Guangming Liang , Mingjie Yang , Dongzhu Liu , Paul Henderson , Lajos Hanzo

Machine learning (ML) has greatly advanced data-driven channel modeling and resource optimization in wireless communication systems. However, most existing ML-based methods rely on large, accurately labeled datasets with location…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-24 Wangqian Chen , Junting Chen , Shuguang Cui

\ac{RAT} classification and monitoring are essential for efficient coexistence of different communication systems in shared spectrum. Shared spectrum, including operation in license-exempt bands, is envisioned in the \ac{5G} standards…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-28 Erika Fonseca , Joao F. Santos , Francisco Paisana , Luiz A. DaSilva

This paper studies the channel model for the integrated satellite-terrestrial networks operating at C-band under deployment in dense urban and rural areas. Particularly, the interference channel from the low-earth-orbit (LEO) satellite to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-22 Hung Nguyen-Kha , Vu Nguyen Ha , Eva Lagunas , Symeon Chatzinotas , Joel Grotz

Timely and accurate knowledge of channel state information (CSI) is necessary to support scheduling operations at both physical and network layers. In order to support pilot-free channel estimation in cell sleeping scenarios, we propose to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-12-05 Ruichen Deng , Zhiyuan Jiang , Sheng Zhou , Shuguang Cui , Zhisheng Niu

The model order of a wireless channel plays an important role for a variety of applications in communications engineering, e.g., it represents the number of resolvable incident wavefronts with non-negligible power incident from a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-28 Michael Baur , Michael Würth , Michael Koller , Vlad-Costin Andrei , Wolfgang Utschick

The increasing number of users leads to an increase in pilot overhead, and the limited pilot resources make it challenging to support all users using orthogonal pilots. By fully capturing the inherent physical characteristics of the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-07 Kaiyuan Tian , Yani Chi , Yufan Zhou , An Liu

A radiomap, representing the spatial distribution of wireless signal strength within a specific region, is fundamentally determined by the local propagation channel and finds extensive applications in network planning and optimization. The…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Wenli Li , Bin Wang , Guangxu Zhu , Haiyan Fan , Yi Zhang