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Emerging communication networks are envisioned to support massive wireless connectivity of heterogeneous devices with sporadic traffic and diverse requirements in terms of latency, reliability, and bandwidth. Providing multiple access to an…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-04-19 Sajad Daei , Marios Kountouris

How is the limited capacity of working memory efficiently used to support human linguistic behaviors? In this paper, we propose Strategic Resource Allocation (SRA) as an efficiency principle for memory encoding in sentence processing. The…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-01 Weijie Xu , Richard Futrell

In this correspondence, the comprehensive problem of joint power, rate, and subcarrier allocation have been investigated for enhancing the spectral efficiency of multi-user orthogonal frequency-division multiple access (OFDMA) cognitive…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-09-14 H. Saki , M. Shikh Bahaei

Uplink rate-splitting multiple access (RSMA) requires optimization of decoding order and power allocation, while decoding order is a discrete variable, and it is very complex to find the optimal decoding order if the number of users is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-11-28 Jiewen Hu , Gang Liu , Zheng Ma , Ming Xiao , Pingzhi Fan

Many applications in cellular systems and sensor networks involve a random subset of a large number of users asynchronously reporting activity to a base station. This paper examines the problem of multiuser detection (MUD) in random access…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-03-06 Lorne Applebaum , Waheed U. Bajwa , Marco F. Duarte , Robert Calderbank

In this work, we present the design for both pilot-uncoupled and pilot-free on-off multiple access (ODMA) receivers in unsourced random access (URA) for multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems. Unlike pilot-coupled ODMA, where on-off…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-05-26 Zhentian Zhang , Jian Dang , Zaichen Zhang

This paper proposes a coding framework for capacity-region-achieving sparse regression (SR) codes over MIMO multiple-access channels (MIMO-MAC), where a single SR code is used for each user at the transmitter. With random semi-unitary…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Hao Yan , Lei Liu , Yuhao Liu , Burak Çakmak , Giuseppe Caire

In this letter, we extend the sparse Kronecker-product (SKP) coding scheme, originally designed for the additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) channel, to multiple input multiple output (MIMO) unsourced random access (URA). With the SKP…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-16 Zeyu Han , Xiaojun Yuan , Chongbin Xu , Xin Wang

We introduce a "one shot" random access procedure where users can send a message without a priori synchronizing with the network. In this procedure a common overloaded control channel is used to jointly detect sparse user activity and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-09-19 Gerhard Wunder , Peter Jung , Mohammed Ramadan

Being able to accommodate multiple simultaneous transmissions on a single channel, non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) appears as an attractive solution to support massive machine type communication (mMTC) that faces a massive number of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-11 Wenjuan Yu , Chuan Heng Foh , Atta ul Quddus , Yuanwei Liu , Rahim Tafazolli

A framework for the analysis of synchronous grant-free massive multiple access schemes based on the irregular repetition slotted ALOHA (IRSA) protocol and operating over the Gaussian multiple access channel is presented. IRSA-based schemes…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-02-22 Velio Tralli , Enrico Paolini

Being an effective non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) technique, sparse code multiple access (SCMA) is promising for future wireless communication. Compared with orthogonal techniques, SCMA enjoys higher overloading tolerance and lower…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-04-03 Chuan Zhang , Chao Yang , Wei Xu , Shunqing Zhang , Zaichen Zhang , Xiaohu You

A vast population of low-cost low-power transmitters sporadically sending small amounts of data over a common wireless medium is one of the main scenarios for Internet of things (IoT) data communications. At the medium access, the use of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-02-07 Federico Clazzer , Farouk Amri , Marcel Grec

The great demand for real-time multimedia sessions encompassing groups of users (multi-user), associated with the limitations of the current Internet in providing quality assurance, has raised challenges for defining the best mechanisms to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-01-22 Augusto Neto , Eduardo Cerqueira , Marilia Curado , Edmundo Monteiro , Paulo Mendes

This paper investigates the fundamental limits of information-theoretic decentralized secure aggregation (DSA) with user dropouts. We consider a fully decentralized network where $K$ users communicate over broadcast channels without a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Zhou Li , Xiang Zhang , Yizhou Zhao , Han Yu , Giuseppe Caire

Grant-free access (GFA) has been envisioned to play an active role in massive Machine Type Communication (mMTC) under 5G and Beyond mobile systems, which targets at achieving significant reduction of signaling overhead and access latency in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-01-11 Haoran Mei , Limei Peng , Pin-Han Ho

Task-oriented communication is a new paradigm that aims at providing efficient connectivity for accomplishing intelligent tasks rather than the reception of every transmitted bit. In this paper, a deep learning-based task-oriented…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-20 Chuanhong Liu , Caili Guo , Yang Yang , Nan Jiang

Quantum resources and protocols are known to outperform their classical counterparts in variety of communication and information processing tasks. Random Access Codes (RACs) are one such cryptographically significant family of bipartite…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-07-28 Vaisakh M , Ram krishna Patra , Mukta Janpandit , Samrat Sen , Anubhav Chaturvedi , Manik Banik

We consider unsourced random access with MIMO receiver - a crucial communication scenario for future 5G/6G wireless networks. We perform a projection-based decoder analysis and derive energy efficiency achievability bounds when channel…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Kirill Andreev , Daria Ustinova , Alexey Frolov

One of the most promising techniques for network-wide interference management necessitates a redesign of the network architecture known as cloud radio access network (CRAN). The cloud is responsible for coordinating multiple Remote Radio…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-06-22 Mohammed S. Al-Abiad , Ahmed Douik , Sameh Sorour , Md Jahangir Hossain