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Direction-of-arrival (DoA) is a critical parameter in wireless channel estimation. With the ever-increasing requirement of high data rate and ubiquitous devices in wireless communication systems, effective wideband DoA estimation is…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-21 Xiaorui Ding , Wenbo Xu , Yue Wang

This paper addresses the problem of activity detection in distributed Internet of Things (IoT) networks, where devices employ asynchronous transmissions with heterogeneous power levels to report their local observations. The system…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-11 Amirhossein Taherpour , Somayeh Khani , Abbas Taherpour , Tamer Khattab

Linking the growing IPv6 deployment to existing IPv4 addresses is an interesting field of research, be it for network forensics, structural analysis, or reconnaissance. In this work, we focus on classifying pairs of server IPv6 and IPv4…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-05-03 Quirin Scheitle , Oliver Gasser , Minoo Rouhi , Georg Carle

Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM)-based integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) is promising for future sixth-generation mobile communication systems. Existing works focus on the joint estimation of the targets' range…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-21 Zelin Hu , Qibin Ye , Yixuan Huang , Su Hu , Gang Yang

Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices are low size, weight and power (SWaP), low complexity and include sensors, meters, wearables and trackers. Transmitting information with high signal power is exacting on device battery life, therefore an…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-30 Indrakshi Dey , Nicola Marchetti

In the near future, the Internet of Things will interconnect billions of devices, forming a vast network where users sporadically transmit short messages through multi-path wireless channels. These channels are characterized by the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-05-05 Sajad Daei , Saeed Razavikia , Mikael Skoglund , Gabor Fodor , Carlo Fischione

Several Internet-of-Things (IoT) applications provide location-based services, wherein it is critical to obtain accurate position estimates by aggregating information from individual sensors. In the recently proposed narrowband IoT (NB-IoT)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-19 Saeid Sedighi , Kumar Vijay Mishra , M. R. Bhavani Shankar , Björn Ottersten

IEEE 1588, built on the classical two-way message exchange scheme, is a popular clock synchronization protocol for packet-switched networks. Due to the presence of random queuing delays in a packet-switched network, the joint recovery of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-26 Anantha K. Karthik , Rick S. Blum

Data is rapidly increasing in volume and velocity and the Internet of Things (IoT) is one important source of this data. The IoT is a collection of connected devices (things) which are constantly recording data from their surroundings using…

Methodology · Statistics 2016-09-05 Jonathan Law , Darren Wilkinson

In this paper, we present a robust entanglement-assisted synchronization framework for indoor optical wireless systems that explicitly captures the coupling between spatial beam geometry and temporal synchronization accuracy. Unlike…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-16 Hossein Safi , Mohammad Taghi Dabiri , Mazen Hasna , Iman Tavakkolnia , Harald Haas

Ambient radio frequency (RF) energy harvesting is widely promoted as an enabler for wireless-power Internet of Things (IoT) networks. This paper jointly characterizes energy harvesting and packet transmissions in grant-free opportunistic…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-11-17 Mohammad Gharbieh , Hesham ElSawy , Mustafa Emara , Hong-Chuan Yang , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

With the introduction of shared spectrum sensing and beam-forming based multi-antenna transceivers, 5G networks demand spectrum sensing to identify opportunities in time, frequency, and spatial domains. Narrow beam-forming makes it…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-26 Piyush Sahoo , Romesh Rajoria , Shivam Chandhok , S. J. Darak , Danilo Pau , Hem-Dutt Dabral

With the growing applications of the Internet of Things (IoT), a major challenge is to ensure continuous connectivity while providing prioritized access. In dense IoT scenarios, synchronization may be disrupted either by the movement of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-21 Shama Siddiqui , Anwar Ahmed Khan , Nicola Marchetti

This paper presents a general technique for the joint Direction-of-Arrival (DoA) and Time-of-Arrival (ToA) estimation in multipath environments. The proposed ultra-wideband technique is based on phase-mode expansions and the use of nearly…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-28 Alejandro Ramírez-Arroyo , Antonio Alex-Amor , Pablo Padilla , Juan F. Valenzuela-Valdés

In this paper, we study the problem of joint wideband spectrum sensing and direction-of-arrival (DoA) estimation in a sub-Nyquist sampling framework. Specifically, considering a scenario where a few uncorrelated narrowband signals spread…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-01 Feiyu Wang , Jun Fang , Huiping Duan , Hongbin Li

This paper addresses the synchronization rate of weakly connected pulse-coupled oscillators (PCOs). We prove that besides coupling strength, the phase response function is also a determinant of synchronization rate. Inspired by the result,…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2012-09-06 Yongqiang Wang , Felipe Nunez , Francis J. Doyle

This paper studies a specific low-power wireless technology capable of reaching a long range, namely LoRa. Such a technology can be used by different applications in cities involving many transmitting devices while requiring loose…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-03-07 Mauricio C. Tomé , Pedro H. J. Nardelli , Hirley Alves

Sensor scheduling is a well studied problem in signal processing and control with numerous applications. Despite its successful history, most of the related literature assumes the knowledge of the underlying probabilistic model of the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-06 Marcos M. Vasconcelos , Urbashi Mitra

Sensing emerges as a critical challenge in 6G networks, which require simultaneous communication and target sensing capabilities. State-of-the-art super-resolution techniques for the direction of arrival (DoA) estimation encounter…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-17 Murat Babek Salman , Emil Björnson

To ensure reliability and service availability, next-generation networks are expected to rely on automated anomaly detection systems powered by advanced machine learning methods with the capability of handling multi-dimensional data. Such…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-07 Mahsa Raeiszadeh , Amin Ebrahimzadeh , Roch H. Glitho , Johan Eker , Raquel A. F. Mini