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ALOHA is one of the most basic Medium Access Control (MAC) protocols and represents a foundation for other more sophisticated distributed and asynchronous MAC protocols, e.g., CSMA. In this paper, unlike in the traditional work that focused…

Performance · Computer Science 2009-02-27 Predrag R. Jelenkovic , Jian Tan

Precoding has stood out as a promising multi-user transmission technique to meet the emerging throughput demand of satellite communication systems while awaiting the technological maturity for exploiting higher bands. Precoding enables the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-04 Bhavani Shankar Mysore , Eva Lagunas , Symeon Chatzinotas , Bjorn Ottersten

We consider a single antenna narrowband multiple access channel in which users send training sequences to the base station and scheduling is performed based on minimum mean square error (MMSE) channel estimates. In such a system, there is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-12-13 Jonathan Scarlett , Jamie Evans , Subhrakanti Dey

The millimeter wave is a promising technique for the next generation of mobile communication. The large antenna array is able to provide sufficient precoding gain to overcome the high pathloss at millimeter wave band. However, the accurate…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-05-31 Wei Zhang , Shu-Hung Leung , Taejoon Kim

The throughput of multicell systems is inherently limited by interference and the available communication resources. Coordinated resource allocation is the key to efficient performance, but the demand on backhaul signaling and computational…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-09-12 Emil Björnson , Niklas Jaldén , Mats Bengtsson , Björn Ottersten

The problem of communication among nodes in an \emph{extended network} is considered, where radio power decay and interference are limiting factors. It has been shown previously that, with simple multi-hopping, the achievable total…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2008-05-26 Sam Vakil , Ben Liang

We propose a novel resource efficient analog over-the-air (OTA) computation framework to address the demanding requirements of the uplink (UL) fronthaul between the access points (APs) and the central processing unit (CPU) in cell-free…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-11-15 Zakir Hussain Shaik , Sai Subramanyam Thoota , Emil Björnson , Erik G. Larsson

In this paper, we study wireless powered communication networks that employ the slotted ALOHA protocol, which is the preferred protocol for simple and uncoordinated networks. In the energy harvesting (EH) phase, the base station broadcasts…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-09-11 Zoran Hadzi-Velkov , Slavche Pejoski , Nikola Zlatanov , Robert Schober

We study the problem of geometric optimization of medium access control in multi-hop wireless network. We discuss the optimal placements of simultaneous transmitters in the network and our general framework allows us to evaluate the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-08-02 Salman Malik , Philippe Jacquet , Cedric Adjih

Multi-path sensing, which aims to extract the geometric attributes of multiple propagation paths, is expected to be a key functionality of 6G. A movable antenna (MA) can enable this functionality by creating a synthetic aperture through…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Jaehong Kim , Jihong Park , Changsheng You , Seung-Woo Ko

This paper proposes an improvement of the random multiple access scheme for satellite communication named Multislot coded ALOHA (MuSCA). MuSCA is a generalization of Contention Resolution Diversity Slotted ALOHA (CRDSA). In this scheme,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-07-04 Huyen Chi Bui , Jérôme Lacan , Marie-Laure Boucheret

Access reservation based on slotted ALOHA is commonly used in wireless cellular access. In this paper we investigate its enhancement based on the use of physical-layer network coding and signature coding, whose main feature is enabling…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-07-03 Jasper Goseling , Cedomir Stefanovic , Petar Popovski

Based on a stochastic geometry framework, we establish an analysis of the multi-hop spatial reuse aloha protocol (MSR-Aloha) in ad hoc networks. We compare MSR-Aloha to a simple routing strategy, where a node selects the next relay of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-01-20 Olfa Ben Sik Ali , Christian Cardinal , Francois Gagnon

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

Filter bank-based multicarrier communications (FBMC) have recently attracted increased interest in both wired (e.g., xDSL, PLC) and wireless (e.g., cognitive radio) applications, due to their enhanced flexibility, higher spectral…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-03-12 E. Kofidis , D. Katselis , A. Rontogiannis , S. Theodoridis

Massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems achieve high sum spectral efficiency by offering an order of magnitude increase in multiplexing gains. In time division duplexing systems, however, the reuse of uplink training pilots…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-10-14 Ahmed Alkhateeb , Geert Leus , Robert W. Heath

To achieve high rate of Multi-Giga-bits-per-second for multimedia applications at personal area level, 60 GHz communication technologies are most potential candidates. Due to some special characteristics of 60 GHz band of frequencies and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-07-29 Muhammad Bilal , Moonsoo Kang

Modern random access protocols are emerging as an efficient yet simple solution for arising internet of things (IoT) applications in upcoming beyond-5G systems. In this context, both terrestrial and non-terrestrial scenarios can benefit…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-06-06 Andrea Munari , Federico Clazzer

The present paper studies the asymptotic performance of multi-hop amplify-and-forward relay multiple-antenna communication channels. Each multi-antenna terminal in the network amplifies the received signal, sent by a source, and retransmits…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-06-24 Maksym A. Girnyk , Mikko Vehkaperä , Lars K. Rasmussen

In this paper we study opportunistic spectrum access (OSA) policies in a multiuser multichannel random access cognitive radio network, where users perform channel probing and switching in order to obtain better channel condition or higher…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2013-09-17 Yang Liu , Mingyan Liu