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The Narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT) is a cellular technology introduced by the Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) to provide connectivity to a large number of low-cost IoT devices with strict energy consumption limitations.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Sami Nadif , Essaid Sabir , Halima Elbiaze , Abdelkrim Haqiq

In this work, we study how to design uplink transmission with massive machine type devices in tactile internet, where ultra-short delay and ultra-high reliability are required. To characterize the transmission reliability constraint, we…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-10-11 Changyang She , Chenyang Yang , Tony Q. S. Quek

Jointly optimizing power allocation and device association is crucial in Internet-of-Things (IoT) networks to ensure devices achieve their data throughput requirements. Device association, which assigns IoT devices to specific access points…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-11-18 Nguyen Xuan Tung , Trinh Van Chien , Dinh Thai Hoang , Won Joo Hwang

To enhance the coverage and transmission reliability, repetitions adopted by Narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT) allow repeating transmissions several times. However, this results in a waste of radio resources when the signal strength is…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-12-13 Raja Karmakar , Georges Kaddoum , Samiran Chattopadhyay

NarrowBand-Internet of Things (NB-IoT) is an emerging cellular-based technology that offers a range of flexible configurations for massive IoT radio access from groups of devices with heterogeneous requirements. A configuration specifies…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-12-24 Nan Jiang , Yansha Deng , Arumugam Nallanathan , Jonathon A. Chambers

Scheduling fast uplink grant transmissions for machine type communications (MTCs) is one of the main challenges of future wireless systems. In this paper, a novel fast uplink grant scheduling method based on the theory of multi-armed…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-11-01 Samad Ali , Aidin Ferdowsi , Walid Saad , Nandana Rajatheva , Jussi Haapola

The ever-increasing demand for data services and the proliferation of user equipment (UE) have resulted in a significant rise in the volume of mobile traffic. Moreover, in multi-band networks, non-uniform traffic distribution among…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-01-26 Saria Al Lahham , Di Wu , Ekram Hossain , Xue Liu , Gregory Dudek

Spectrum multiplexer enables simultaneous transmission of multiple narrow-band IoT signals through gateway devices, thereby enhancing overall spectrum utilization. We propose a novel solution based on filter banks that offer increased…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-24 Jiazhao Wang , Wenchao Jiang

Existing wireless communication systems have been mainly designed to provide substantial gain in terms of data rates. However, 5G and Beyond will depart from this scheme, with the objective not only to provide services with higher data…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Mostafa Mohammadkarimi , Octavia A. Dobre , Moe Z. Win

In this paper, we consider an uplink cellular Internet-of-Things (IoT) network, where a cellular user (CU) can serve as the mobile data aggregator for a cluster of IoT devices. To be specific, the IoT devices can either transmit the sensory…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-03-08 Hongliang Zhang , Boya Di , Kaigui Bian , Lingyang Song

This paper considers the problem of scheduling uplinks and downlinks transmissions in an Internet of Things (IoT) network that uses a mode-based time structure and Rate Splitting Multiple Access (RSMA). Further, devices employ power…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Xiaoyu Song , Kwan-Wu Chin

Several Internet-of-Things (IoT) applications provide location-based services, wherein it is critical to obtain accurate position estimates by aggregating information from individual sensors. In the recently proposed narrowband IoT (NB-IoT)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-19 Saeid Sedighi , Kumar Vijay Mishra , M. R. Bhavani Shankar , Björn Ottersten

The use of miniaturized biomedical devices implanted in the human body and wirelessly internetworked is promising a significant leap forward in medical treatment of many pervasive diseases. Recognizing the well-understood limitations of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-02-07 G. Enrico Santagati , Tommaso Melodia , Laura Galluccio , Sergio Palazzo

The burgeoning and ubiquitous deployment of the Internet of Things (IoT) landscape struggles with ultra-low latency demands for computation-intensive tasks in massive connectivity scenarios. In this paper, we propose an innovative uplink…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Yuang Chen , Fengqian Guo , Chang Wu , Mingyu Peng , Hancheng Lu , Chang Wen Chen

Recently, the paradigm of massive ultra-reliable low-latency IoT communications (URLLC-IoT) has gained growing interest. Reliable delay-critical uplink transmission in IoT is a challenging task since low-complex devices typically do not…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-01-23 Jyri Hämäläinen , Rui Dinis , Mehmet C. Ilter

This paper studies the problem of allocating bandwidth and computation resources to data analytics tasks in Internet of Things (IoT) networks. IoT nodes are powered by batteries, can process (some of) the data locally, and the quality grade…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-04-23 Victor Valls , George Iosifidis , Theodoros Salonidis

LTE Narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT) is a 3GPP defined cellular technology that is designed to enable connectivity to many low-cost and low power/throughput IoT devices running delay-tolerant applications. NB-IoT can coexist within…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-03-16 Arvind Chakrapani

The ubiquitous nature of IoT devices has brought new and exciting applications in computing and communication paradigms. Due to its ability to enable auto-configurable communication between IoT devices, pervasive applications, and remote…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-11-06 Golam Kayas , Jamie Payton , Mahmud Hossain , S. M. Riazul Islam

We propose a new spectrum allocation strategy, aided by unsupervised learning, for multiuser terahertz communication systems. In this strategy, adaptive sub-band bandwidth is considered such that the spectrum of interest can be divided into…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Akram Shafie , Chunhui Li , Nan Yang , Xiangyun Zhou , Trung Q. Duong

Narrowband internet of things (NB-IoT) is an emerging cellular technology that will provide improved coverage for massive number of low-throughput low-cost devices with low device power consumption in delay-tolerant applications. A new…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-05-19 Xingqin Lin , Ansuman Adhikary , Y. -P. Eric Wang