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Sparse code multiple access (SCMA) is a promising multiplexing approach to achieve high system capacity. In this paper, we develop a novel iterative detection and decoding scheme for SCMA systems combined with Low-density Parity-check…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-08-05 Baicen Xiao , Kexin Xiao , Shutian Zhang , Zhiyong Chen , Bin Xia , Hui Liu

Sparse code multiple access (SCMA) is a promising non-orthogonal multiple access scheme for enabling massive connectivity in next generation wireless networks. However, current SCMA codebooks are designed with the same size, leading to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-11-14 Qu Luo , Pei Xiao , Gaojie Chen , Jing Zhu

Sparse Code Multiple Access (SCMA) has been recently proposed for the future generation of wireless communication standards. SCMA system design involves specifying several parameters. In order to simplify the procedure, most works consider…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-03 Bruno Fontana da Silva , Danilo Silva , Bartolomeu F. Uchôa-Filho , Didier Le Ruyet

Multi-user spatial modulation (SM) assisted by sparse code multiple access (SCMA) has been recently proposed to provide uplink high spectral efficiency transmission. The message passing algorithm (MPA) is employed to detect the transmitted…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-19 Ibrahim Al-Nahhal , Octavia A. Dobre , Salama Ikki

Space-Division Multiple Access (SDMA) utilizes linear precoding to separate users in the spatial domain and relies on fully treating any residual multi-user interference as noise. Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access (NOMA) uses linearly precoded…

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

Sparse Code Multiple Access (SCMA) and Blind Interference Alignment (BIA) are key enablers for multi-user communication, yet each suffers from distinct limitations: SCMA faces high complexity and limited multiplexing gain, while BIA…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-03-05 Jianjian Wu , Chi-Tsun Cheng , Qingfeng Zhou , Jianlin Liang , Jinke Wu

Sparse Code Multiple Access (SCMA) is one of the promising candidates for new radio access interface. The new generation communication system is expected to support massive user access with high capacity. However, there are numerous…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-02 Samira Jaber , Wen Chen , Kunlun Wang , Qingqing Wu

In this letter, a novel class of sparse codebooks is proposed for sparse code multiple access (SCMA) aided non-terrestrial networks (NTN) with randomly distributed users characterized by Rician fading channels. Specifically, we first…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-08 Tianyang Hu , Qu Luo , Lixia Xiao , Jiaxi Zhou , Pei Xiao , Tao Jiang

Sparse Code Multiple Access (SCMA), a non-orthogonal multiple access scheme, has been introduced as a key 5G technology to improve spectral efficiency. In this work, we propose SCMA to enable open-loop coordinated multipoint (CoMP) joint…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-04-09 Usa Vilaipornsawai , Hosein Nikopour , Alireza Bayesteh , Jianglie Ma

Sparse code multiple access (SCMA), which helps improve spectrum efficiency (SE) and enhance connectivity, has been proposed as a non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) scheme for 5G systems. In SCMA, codebook design determines system…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-09 Xuewan Zhang , Dalong Zhang , Liuqing Yang , Gangtao Han , Hsiao-Hwa Chen , Di Zhang

In this letter, a novel variation of sparse code multiple access (SCMA), called codeword position index based SCMA (CPI-SCMA), is proposed. In this scheme, the information is transmitted not only by the codewords in M point SCMA codebook,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-11-12 Ke Lai , Lei Wen , Jing Lei , Gaojie Chen , Pei Xiao , Amine Maaref

In this paper, the performance and system complexity of the candidate multiple access (MA) techniques for the next generation of cellular systems, namely, non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) (in this paper, we consider power domain MA as…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-02-07 Mohammad. Moltafet , Nader. Mokari , Mohammad R. Javan , Paiez. Azmi

This paper investigates practical 5G strategies for power-balanced non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA). By allowing multiple users to share the same time and frequency, NOMA can scale up the number of served users and increase spectral…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-01-25 Haoyuan Pan , Lu Lu , Soung Chang Liew

Sparse code multiple access (SCMA), as a codebook-based non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) technique, has received research attention in recent years. The codebook design problem for SCMA has also been studied to some extent since…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-05-03 Chinwei Huang , Borching Su , Tingyi Lin , Yenming Huang

Despite being the subject of a growing body of research, non-orthogonal multiple access has failed to garner sufficient support to be included in modern standards. One of the more promising approaches to non-orthogonal multiple access is…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Dylan Wheeler , Erin E. Tripp , Balasubramaniam Natarajan

This paper proposes, for the first time, a hybrid multiple access framework that integrates the principles of rate-splitting (RS) and sparse code multiple access (SCMA) in an SISO downlink scenario. The proposed scheme, termed RS-SCMA,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-29 Minerva Priyadarsini , Zilong Liu , Kuntal Deka , Sujit Kumar Sahoo , Sanjeev Sharma

Orthogonal Time Frequency Space (OTFS) is a $\text{2-D}$ modulation technique that has the potential to overcome the challenges faced by orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) in high Doppler environments. The performance of OTFS…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-05-11 Kuntal Deka , Anna Thomas , Sanjeev Sharma

Sparse code multiple access (SCMA) is a promising technique for enabling massive connectivity and high spectrum efficiency in future machine-type communication networks. However, its performance crucially depends on well-designed…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-04-05 Tuofeng Lei , Qu Luo , Shuyan Ni , Shimiao Chen , Xin Song , Pei Xiao

Sparse code multiple access (SCMA) is a promising technique for the enabling of massive connectivity in future machine-type communication networks, but it suffers from a limited diversity order which is a bottleneck for significant…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-08-28 Qu Luo , Zilong Liu , Gaojie Chen , Pei Xiao

This article introduces a novel non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) scheme for coordinated uplink channels. The scheme builds on the recently proposed sparse-regression low-density parity-check (SR-LDPC) code, and extends the underlying…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-10-23 Jamison R. Ebert , Jean-Francois Chamberland , Krishna R. Narayanan