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The growing role that artificial intelligence and specifically machine learning is playing in shaping the future of wireless communications has opened up many new and intriguing research directions. This paper motivates the research in the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-04-23 Muhammad Alrabeiah , Andrew Hredzak , Zhenhao Liu , Ahmed Alkhateeb

For reliable millimeter-wave (mmWave) networks, this paper proposes cooperative sensing with multi-camera operation in an image-to-decision proactive handover framework that directly maps images to a handover decision. In the framework,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-06-14 Yusuke Koda , Koji Yamamoto , Takayuki Nishio , Masahiro Morikura

This paper demonstrates the use of machine learning to detect the presence of intermodulation interference across several wireless carriers. We show a salient characteristic of intermodulation interference and propose a machine learning…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-08-27 Faris B. Mismar

In this paper, we propose an environment semantics aided wireless communication framework to reduce the transmission latency and improve the transmission reliability, where semantic information is extracted from environment image data,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-18 Yuwen Yang , Feifei Gao , Xiaoming Tao , Guangyi Liu , Chengkang Pan

The sixth-generation (6G) of wireless networks introduces a level of operational complexity that exceeds the limits of traditional automation and manual oversight. This paper introduces the "Wireless Copilot", an AI-powered technical…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-01-01 Haoxiang Luo , Ruichen Zhang , Yinqiu Liu , Gang Sun , Hongfang Yu , Dusit Niyato , Dong In Kim

The thriving of artificial intelligence (AI) applications is driving the further evolution of wireless networks. It has been envisioned that 6G will be transformative and will revolutionize the evolution of wireless from "connected things"…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Khaled B. Letaief , Yuanming Shi , Jianmin Lu , Jianhua Lu

Human blockage is one of the main challenges for mmWave communication networks in dynamic environments. The shadowing by a human body results in significant received power degradation and could occur abruptly and frequently. A shadowing…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-16 Rizqi Hersyandika , Yang Miao , Sofie Pollin

Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) has emerged as a promising solution in addressing the challenges of high-mobility scenarios in 5G NR Vehicle-to-Infrastructure (V2I) communications. This paper proposes a novel sensing-assisted…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-10 Yunxin Li , Fan Liu , Haoqiu Xiong , Zhenkun Wang , Narengerile , Christos Masouros

A plethora of demanding services and use cases mandate a revolutionary shift in the management of future wireless network resources. Indeed, when tight quality of service demands of applications are combined with increased complexity of the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-03-09 Medhat Elsayed , Melike Erol-Kantarci

Beamforming is the key enabler for wireless communications in the mmWave bands. 802.11ad and WiGig are wireless technologies that currently use the 60 GHz unlicensed mmWave spectrum via beamforming techniques. It is likely that 5G systems…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-12 Saidhiraj Amuru

Terahertz (THz) wireless networks are expected to catalyze the beyond fifth generation (B5G) era. However, due to the directional nature and the line-of-sight demand of THz links, as well as the ultra-dense deployment of THz networks, a…

The emergence of dense, mission-driven aerial networks supporting the low-altitude economy presents unique communication challenges, including extreme channel dynamics and severe cross-tier interference. Traditional reactive communication…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-12 Junting Chen , Bowen Li , Hao Sun , Shuguang Cui , Nikolaos Pappas

While the wireless word moves towards higher frequency bands, new challenges arises, due to the inherent characteristics of the transmission links, such as high path and penetration losses. Penetration losses causes blockages that in turn…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-19 Evangelos Koutsonas , Alexandros-Apostolos A. Boulogeorgos , Stylianos E. Trevlakis , Tanweer Ali , Theodoros A. Tsiftis

This article explores one of the key enablers of beyond $4$G wireless networks leveraging small cell network deployments, namely proactive caching. Endowed with predictive capabilities and harnessing recent developments in storage,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-05-26 Ejder Baştuğ , Mehdi Bennis , Mérouane Debbah

Huge overhead of beam training imposes a significant challenge in millimeter-wave (mmWave) wireless communications. To address this issue, in this paper, we propose a wide beam based training approach to calibrate the narrow beam direction…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-21 Ke Ma , Dongxuan He , Hancun Sun , Zhaocheng Wang , Sheng Chen

Multi-connectivity is emerging as a promising solution to provide reliable communications and seamless connectivity for the millimeter-wave frequency range. Due to the blockage sensitivity at such high frequencies, connectivity with…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-06 Cristian Tatino , Nikolaos Pappas , Ilaria Malanchini , Lutz Ewe , Di Yuan

This paper proposes a cascade blockage model for analyzing the vision that a user has of a wireless network. This model, inspired by the classical multiplicative cascade models, has a radial structure meant to analyze blockages seen by the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-02-14 F. Baccelli , B. Liu , L. Decreusefond , R. Song

Joint Communication and Sensing (JCAS) is envisioned for 6G cellular networks, where sensing the operation environment, especially in presence of humans, is as important as the high-speed wireless connectivity. Sensing, and subsequently…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-01 Bram van Berlo , Yang Miao , Rizqi Hersyandika , Nirvana Meratnia , Tanir Ozcelebi , Andre Kokkeler , Sofie Pollin

Millimeter-wave (mmWave) communication is a promising solution to the high data rate demands in the upcoming 5G and beyond communication networks. When it comes to supporting seamless connectivity in mobile scenarios, resource and handover…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-04 Sara Khosravi , Hossein S. Ghadikolaei , Marina Petrova

The emerging paradigm of 6G multiple Radio Access Technology (multi-RAT) networks, where cellular and Wireless Fidelity (WiFi) transmitters coexist, requires mobility decisions that remain reliable under fast channel dynamics, interference,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-17 Maria Lamprini A. Bartsioka , Anastasios Giannopoulos , Sotirios Spantideas