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Over-the-air computation (AirComp) has recently emerged as a pivotal technique for communication-efficient federated learning (FL) in resource-constrained wireless networks. Though AirComp leverages the superposition property of multiple…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Jiacheng Yao , Wei Xu , Guangxu Zhu , Zhaohui Yang , Kaibin Huang , Dusit Niyato

In this work, we study multi-sensor scheduling for remote state estimation over wireless multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) fading channels using a novel semantic over-the-air (SemOTA) aggregation approach. We first revisit Kalman…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-06 Minjie Tang , Photios A. Stavrou , Marios Kountouris

We consider the remote estimation of a time-correlated signal using an energy harvesting (EH) sensor. The sensor observes the unknown signal and communicates its observations to a remote fusion center using an amplify-and-forward strategy.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-10-11 Ayca Ozcelikkale , Tomas McKelvey , Mats Viberg

In this paper, we consider a wireless multihop device-to-device (D2D) based mobile edge computing (MEC) system, where the destination wireless device (WD) is scheduled to compute nomographic functions. Under the MapReduce framework and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-05-04 Feng Wang , Vincent K. N. Lau

Over-the-air computation (OAC) harnesses the natural superposition of wireless signals to compute aggregate functions during transmission, thereby collapsing communication and computation into a single step and significantly reducing…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-24 Saeed Razavikia , Carlo Fischione

To improve the quality of computation experience for mobile devices, mobile-edge computing (MEC) is a promising paradigm by providing computing capabilities in close proximity within a sliced radio access network (RAN), which supports both…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-05-17 Xianfu Chen , Honggang Zhang , Celimuge Wu , Shiwen Mao , Yusheng Ji , Mehdi Bennis

Over-the-air computation (OAC) leverages the physical superposition property of wireless multiple access channels (MACs) to compute functions while communication occurs, enabling scalable and low-latency processing in distributed networks.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-24 Saeed Razavikia , Carlo Fischione

Wireless charging coupled with computation offloading in edge networks offers a promising solution for realizing power-hungry and computation intensive applications on user devices. We consider a multi-access edge computing (MEC) system…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-14 Rafia Malik , Mai Vu

To efficiently exploit the massive amounts of raw data that are increasingly being generated in mobile edge networks, federated learning (FL) has emerged as a promising distributed learning technique. By collaboratively training a shared…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-06-13 Yapeng Zhao , Qingqing Wu , Wen Chen , Celimuge Wu , H. Vincent Poor

To satisfy the expected plethora of computation-heavy applications, federated edge learning (FEEL) is a new paradigm featuring distributed learning to carry the capacities of low-latency and privacy-preserving. To further improve the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-02 Jun Du , Bingqing Jiang , Chunxiao Jiang , Yuanming Shi , Zhu Han

The conventional FL methods face critical challenges in realistic wireless edge networks, where training data is both limited and heterogeneous, often leading to unstable training and poor generalization. To address these challenges in a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-09 Jun-Pyo Hong , Hyowoon Seo , Kisong Lee

Over-the-air Computation (AirComp) has been demonstrated as an effective transmission scheme to boost the efficiency of federated edge learning (FEEL). However, existing FEEL systems with AirComp scheme often employ traditional synchronous…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-31 Zhoubin Kou , Yun Ji , Xiaoxiong Zhong , Sheng Zhang

Facing the upcoming era of Internet-of-Things and connected intelligence, efficient information processing, computation, and communication design becomes a key challenge in large-scale intelligent systems. Recently, Over-the-Air (OtA)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-02-17 Zheng Chen , Erik G. Larsson , Carlo Fischione , Mikael Johansson , Yura Malitsky

Federated learning (FL) as a promising edge-learning framework can effectively address the latency and privacy issues by featuring distributed learning at the devices and model aggregation in the central server. In order to enable efficient…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-07-12 Chunmei Xu , Shengheng Liu , Zhaohui Yang , Yongming Huang , Kai-Kit Wong

In this paper, we design an optimal sensor collaboration strategy among neighboring nodes while tracking a time-varying parameter using wireless sensor networks in the presence of imperfect communication channels. The sensor network is…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-07-04 Shan Zhang , Sijia Liu , Vinod Sharma , Pramod K. Varshney

Over-the-air computation (AirComp) integrates analog communication with task-oriented computation, serving as a key enabling technique for communication-efficient federated learning (FL) over wireless networks. However, AirComp-enabled FL…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-09-26 Wei Shi , Jiacheng Yao , Jindan Xu , Wei Xu , Lexi Xu , Chunming Zhao

This paper introduces a federated learning framework that enables over-the-air computation via digital communications, using a new joint source-channel coding scheme. Without relying on channel state information at devices, this scheme…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-11-07 Seyed Mohammad Azimi-Abarghouyi , Lav R. Varshney

Federated learning (FL) has been considered a promising privacy preserving distributed edge learning framework. Over-the-air computation (AirComp) leveraging analog transmission enables the aggregation of local updates directly over-the-air…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-06 Lorenz Bielefeld , Paul Zheng , Oner Hanay , Yao Zhu , Yulin Hu , Anke Schmeink

Distributed tensor decomposition (DTD) is a fundamental data-analytics technique that extracts latent important properties from high-dimensional multi-attribute datasets distributed over edge devices. Conventionally its wireless…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-05-16 Xu Chen , Erik G. Larsson , Kaibin Huang

In this paper, we study unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) assisted wireless data aggregation (WDA) in multicluster networks, where multiple UAVs simultaneously perform different WDA tasks via over-the-air computation (AirComp) without…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-12-26 Min Fu , Yong Zhou , Yuanming Shi , Chunxiao Jiang , Wei Zhang