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Over-the-air computation (AirComp) is a key enabler for distributed optimization, since it leverages analog waveform superposition to perform aggregation and thereby mitigates the communication bottleneck caused by iterative information…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-01-15 Mingyu Hu , Nan Liu , Wei Kang

In ultra-dense LEO satellite networks, conventional communication-oriented beam pattern design cannot provide multiple favorable signals from different satellites simultaneously, and thus leads to poor positioning performance. To tackle…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-04-01 Yu Wang , Ying Chen , Yunfei Qiao , Hejia Luo , Xiaolu Wang , Rong Li , Jun Wang

This paper proposes a new hierarchically tunable six-dimensional movable antenna (HT-6DMA) architecture for base station (BS) in future wireless networks. The HT-6DMA BS consists of multiple antenna arrays that can flexibly move on a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-04 Haocheng Hua , Yuyan Zhou , Weidong Mei , Jie Xu , Rui Zhang

In this paper, we consider the multi-UAV deployment problem for a two-hop relaying system. For a better network performance, UAVs carry directional antennas that are modeled by a realistic radiation pattern. The goal is to maximize the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-30 Carles Diaz Vilor , Hamid Jafarkhani

Due to an ever-increasing number of participants and new areas of application, the demands on mobile communications systems are continually increasing. In order to deliver higher data rates, enable mobility and guarantee QoS requirements of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-01-29 Peter J. Gu , Johannes Voigt , Peter M. Rost

Backscatter communication (BSC) is a promising solution for Internet-of-Things (IoT) connections due to its low-complexity, low-cost, and energy-efficient solution for sensors. There are several network infrastructure setups that can be…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-04 Ahmet Kaplan , Joao Vieira , Erik G. Larsson

The integration of local device-to-device (D2D) communications and cellular connections has been intensively studied to satisfy co-existing D2D and cellular communication demand. In future cellular networks, there will be numerous standby…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-08-24 Jiajia Guo , Wei Yu , Jinhong Yuan

The quantum satellite is a cornerstone towards practical free-space quantum network and overcomes the photon loss over large distance. However, challenges still exist including real-time all-location coverage and multi-node construction,…

The objective of the cover location models is covering demand by facilities within a given distance. The gradual (or partial) cover replaces abrupt drop from full cover to no cover by defining gradual decline in cover. In this paper we use…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-09-01 Tammy Drezner , Zvi Drezner , Pawel Kalczynski

Modern low-carbon power systems come with many challenges, such as increased inverter penetration and increased uncertainty from renewable sources and loads. In this context, the microgrid concept is a promising approach, which is based on…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-19 E. D. Gomez Anccas , C. A. Hans , D. Schulz

We consider a remote sensing system in which fixed sensors are placed in a region, and a drone flies over the region to collect information from cluster heads. We assume that the drone has a fixed maximum range, and that the energy…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-03-19 Ramkumar Ganapathy , Christopher Thron

This paper details the design of an autonomous alignment and tracking platform to mechanically steer directional horn antennas in a sliding correlator channel sounder setup for 28 GHz V2X propagation modeling. A pan-and-tilt subsystem…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-20 Bharath Keshavamurthy , Yaguang Zhang , Christopher R. Anderson , Nicolo Michelusi , James V. Krogmeier , David J. Love

In this paper we propose a novel solution called dynamic spectrum refarming (DSR) for deploying LTE small cells using the same spectrum as existing GSM networks. The basic idea of DSR is that LTE small cells are deployed in the GSM spectrum…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-05-15 Xingqin Lin , Harish Viswanathan

Network densification has always been an important factor to cope with the ever increasing capacity demand. Deploying more base stations (BSs) improves the spatial frequency utilization, which increases the network capacity. However, such…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-07-13 Rabe Arshad , Hesham ElSawy , Sameh Sorour , Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

Provisioning reliable wireless services for railway passengers is becoming an increasingly critical problem to be addressed with the fast development of high speed trains (HST). In this paper, exploiting the linear mobility inherent to the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-11-12 Zhaoyang Zhang , Chunxu Jiao , Caijun Zhong , Huazi Zhang , Yu Zhang

Evolving next-generation mobile networks is designed to provide ubiquitous coverage and networked sensing. With utility of multi-view sensing and multi-node joint transmission, cell-free is a promising technique to realize this prospect.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-12-11 Fanfei Xu , Shengheng Liu , Zihuan Mao , Shangqing Shi , Dazhuan Xu , Dongming Wang , Yongming Huang

The data center network (DCN), wired or wireless, features large amounts of Many-to-One (M2O) sessions. Each M2O session is currently operated based on Point-to-Point (P2P) communications and Store-and-Forward (SAF) relays, and is generally…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-08-26 Shengli Zhang , Xiugang Wu , Ayfer Ozgur

In this paper, we perform a coverage analysis of a cellular massive multiple-input multiple-output (MaMIMO) network which adopts 3D beamforming. In contrast to the previous works on 3D beamforming which assume that all users are placed on…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-09-14 M. Baianifar , S. Khavari , S. M. Razavizadeh , T. Svensson

Drone base stations can provide cellular networks in areas that have lost coverage due to disasters. To serve the maximum number of users in the disaster area without apriori user distribution information, we proposed a 'sweep and search'…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-09-21 Xiaohui Li

We consider a two-hop cellular system in which the mobile nodes help the base station by relaying information to the dead spots. While two-hop cellular schemes have been analyzed previously, the distribution of the node locations has not…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-11-19 Radha Krishna Ganti , Martin Haenggi