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In a Non-Orthogonal Unicast and Multicast (NOUM) transmission system, a multicast stream intended to all the receivers is superimposed in the power domain on the unicast streams. One layer of Successive Interference Cancellation (SIC) is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-09-23 Yijie Mao , Bruno Clerckx , Victor O. K. Li

A multi-antenna broadcast channel scenario is considered where a base station delivers contents to cache-enabled user terminals. A joint design of coded caching (CC) and multigroup multicast beamforming is proposed to benefit from spatial…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-01-03 Antti Tölli , Seyed Pooya Shariatpanahi , Jarkko Kaleva , Babak Khalaj

This paper presents a generalized closed-form beamforming technique that can achieve the maximum degrees of freedom in compounded multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) broadcast channels with mixed classes of multiple-antenna users. The…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-04-27 Galymzhan Nauryzbayev , Emad Alsusa , Mohamed Abdallah

The present work focuses on the forward link of a broadband multibeam satellite system that aggressively reuses the user link frequency resources. Two fundamental practical challenges, namely the need to frame multiple users per…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Dimitrios Christopoulos , Symeon Chatzinotas , Bjorn Ottersten

In this paper, we propose a novel single-group multicasting relay beamforming scheme. We assume a source that transmits common messages via multiple amplify-and-forward relays to multiple destinations. To increase the number of degrees of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-07-19 Adrian Schad , Ka L. Law , Marius Pesavento

Future wireless communication systems are expected to explore spectral bands typically used by radar systems, in order to overcome spectrum congestion of traditional communication bands. Since in many applications radar and communication…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-26 Xiang Liu , Tianyao Huang , Nir Shlezinger , Yimin Liu , Jie Zhou , Yonina C. Eldar

In many wireless communication applications, it is desirable to transmit the same data to multiple user equipments (UEs). Physical layer multicasting presents an efficient transmission topology to exploit the beamforming capabilities at the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-30 Mahmoud Zaher , Emil Björnson , Marina Petrova

Multicasting is the general method of conveying the same information to multiple users over a broadcast channel. In this work, the Gaussian MIMO broadcast channel is considered, with multiple users and any number of antennas at each node. A…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-05-31 Idan Livni , Anatoly Khina , Ayal Hitron , Uri Erez

In this paper we aim to solve the multiuser multi-input multi-output (MIMO) downlink beamforming problem where one multi-antenna base station broadcasts data to many users. Each user is assigned multiple data streams and has multiple…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-05-18 Yu-Han Yang , Shih-Chun Lin , Hsuan-Jung Su

Multiple transmitting antennas can considerably increase the downlink spectral efficiency by beamforming to multiple users at the same time. However, multiuser beamforming requires channel state information (CSI) at the transmitter, which…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-01-31 Xu Du , John Tadrous , Ashutosh Sabharwal

In a superimposed unicast and multicast transmission system, one layer of Successive Interference Cancellation (SIC) is required at each receiver to remove the multicast stream before decoding the unicast stream. In this paper, we show that…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-11-22 Yijie Mao , Bruno Clerckx , Victor O. K. Li

Large in the number of transmit elements, multi-antenna arrays with per-element limitations are in the focus of the present work. In this context, physical layer multigroup multicasting under per-antenna power constrains, is investigated…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Dimitrios Christopoulos , Symeon Chatzinotas , Bjorn Ottersten

This paper studies the energy efficiency and sum rate trade-off for coordinated beamforming in multi-cell multi-user multigroup multicast multiple-input single-output systems. We first consider a conventional network energy efficiency…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-10-17 Oskari Tervo , Le-Nam Tran , Harri Pennanen , Symeon Chatzinotas , Björn Ottersten , Markku Juntti

Broadcasting systems have to deal with channel variability in order to offer the best spectral efficiency to the receivers. However, the transmission parameters that maximise the spectral efficiency generally leads to a large link…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-01-17 Hugo Meric , Jose Miguel Piquer

This paper considers a multi-way massive multiple-input multiple-output relaying system, where single-antenna users exchange their information-bearing signals with the help of one relay station equipped with unconventionally many antennas.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-04 Chung Duc Ho , Hien Quoc Ngo , Michail Matthaiou , Trung Q. Duong

In this paper, assuming multi-antenna transmitter and receivers, we consider multicast beamformer design for the weighted max-min-fairness (WMMF) problem in a multi-stream multi-group communication setup. Unlike the single-stream scenario,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-05-21 Hamidreza Bakhshzad Mahmoodi , Bikshapathi Gouda , MohammadJavad Salehi , Antti Tolli

This paper studies scalable conjugate beamforming (CB) variants for physical-layer multicasting in cell-free massive multiple-input multiple-output (CF-mMIMO) systems. Focusing on fully distributed precoding, we analyze classical CB,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-21 Alejandro de la Fuente , Adrián Espinosa , Jan García-Morales , Guillem Femenias , Felip Riera-Palou

In this letter, precoding for max-min fairness (MMF) for multi-group multicasting with a common message is studied. The MMF problem is converted into a weighted mean square error minimization problem. A rate-splitting solution is proposed.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-22 Ahmet Zahid Yalcin , Melda Yuksel , Bruno Clerckx

Cell-free massive multiple-input multiple-output (CF-mMIMO) is a breakthrough technology for beyond-5G systems, designed to significantly boost the energy and spectral efficiencies of future mobile networks while ensuring a consistent…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-19 Alejandro de la Fuente , Guillem Femenias , Felip Riera-Palou , Giovanni Interdonato

With the increasing number of wireless communication systems and the demand for bandwidth, the wireless medium has become a congested and contested environment. Operating under such an environment brings several challenges, especially for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-02-17 Onur Dizdar , Bruno Clerckx