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Rate-splitting multiple access (RSMA) has emerged as a promising technique for efficient interference management in next-generation wireless networks. While most existing studies focus on downlink and single-cell designs, the modeling and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-12-25 Xinyi Guo , Li You , Qiong Liu , Xiqi Gao , Xiang-Gen Xia

In the sixth generation (6G) of cellular networks, the demands for capacity and connectivity will increase dramatically to meet the requirements of emerging services for both humans and machines. Semantic communication has shown great…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-09-17 Yuanwen Liu , Bruno Clerckx

In order to manage the increasing interference between radar and communication systems, joint radar and communication (RadCom) systems have attracted increased attention in recent years, with the studies so far considering the assumption of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-04 Rafael Cerna-Loli , Onur Dizdar , Bruno Clerckx

We consider a reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-assisted heterogeneous network comprising legitimate information-harvesting receivers (IHRs) and untrusted energy-harvesting receivers (UEHRs). A multi-antenna base station (BS)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-24 Hamid Reza Hashempour , Le-Nam Tran , Duy H. N. Nguyen , Hien Quoc Ngo

We introduce an energy-efficient downlink rate splitting multiple access (RSMA) scheme, employing a simple matched filter (MF) for precoding. We consider a transmitter equipped with multiple antennas, serving several single-antenna users at…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-03-08 Hui Zhao , Dirk Slock

Massive machine-type communications (mMTC) is a crucial scenario to support booming Internet of Things (IoTs) applications. In mMTC, although a large number of devices are registered to an access point (AP), very few of them are active with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-09-07 Jiaqi Liu , Gang Wu , Xiaoxu Zhang , Shu Fang , Shaoqian Li

Rate-Splitting Multiple Access (RSMA) is a promising strategy for ensuring robust transmission in multi-antenna wireless systems. In this paper, we investigate the performance of RSMA in a downlink Decode-and-Forward (DF) relay scenario…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-16 Ahmet Sacid Sümer , Mehmet Mert Şahin , Hüseyin Arslan

In this paper, we propose two novel cooperative-non-orthogonal-multiple-access (C-NOMA) and cooperative-rate-splitting-multiple-access (C-RSMA) schemes for uplink user cooperation. At the first mini-slot of these schemes, each user…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-08-02 Omid Abbasi , Halim Yanikomeroglu

Symbiotic radio (SR) has emerged as a spectrum- and energy-efficient paradigm to support massive Internet of Things (IoT) connections. Two multiple access schemes are proposed in this paper to facilitate the massive IoT connections using…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-03-27 Jun Wang , Xiangyu Ding , Qianqian Zhang , Ying-Chang Liang

Rate-Splitting Multiple Access (RSMA) has emerged as a potent and reliable multiple access and interference management technique in wireless communications. While downlink Multiple-Input Multiple-Ouput (MIMO) RSMA has been widely…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Jiawei Xu , Bruno Clerckx

Rate-Splitting Multiple Access (RSMA) has been recognized as a promising multiple access technique. We propose a novel architecture for downlink RSMA, namely Codeword-Segmentation RSMA (CS-RSMA). Different from conventional RSMA which…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-06-23 Sibo Zhang , Bruno Clerckx , David Vargas

This article investigates the performance of uplink rate splitting multiple access (RSMA) in a two-user scenario, addressing an under-explored domain compared to its downlink counterpart. With the increasing demand for uplink communication…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-21 Farjam Karim , Nurul Huda Mahmood , Arthur S. de Sena , Deepak Kumar , Bruno Clerckx , Matti Latva-aho

Grant-free non-orthogonal multiple access (GF-NOMA) is a potential multiple access framework for short-packet internet-of-things (IoT) networks to enhance connectivity. However, the resource allocation problem in GF-NOMA is challenging due…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-06-04 Muhammad Fayaz , Wenqiang Yi , Yuanwei Liu , Arumugam Nallanathan

This paper proposes a novel non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) assisted cooperative spectrum sharing network, in which one of the full-duplex (FD) secondary transmitters (STs) is chosen among many for forwarding the primary transmitter's…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-23 Quang Nhat Le , Animesh Yadav , Nam-Phong Nguyen , Octavia A. Dobre , Ruiqin Zhao

Future wireless networks are envisioned to facilitate the seamless coexistence of communication and sensing functionalities, thereby enabling the much-touted integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) paradigm. A key challenge in ISAC is…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-03 Anup Mishra , Israel Leyva-Mayorga , Petar Popovski

To support machine-type communication (MTC), massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) has been considered for grant-free random access. In general, the performance of grant-free random access with massive MIMO is limited by the number…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-09-03 Jinho Choi

We derive the optimal resource allocation of a practical half-duplex scheme for the Gaussian multiple access channel with transmitter cooperation (MAC-TC). Based on rate splitting and superposition coding, two users transmit information to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-20 Ahmad Abu Al Haija , Mai Vu

This work encompasses Rate-Splitting (RS), providing significant benefits in multi-user settings in the context of huge degrees of freedom promised by massive Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO). However, the requirement of massive MIMO…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-02-07 Anastasios Papazafeiropoulos , Bruno Clerckx , Tharm Ratnarajah

A non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) assisted semi-grant-free (SGF) framework is proposed to enable channel access for grant-free users (GFUs) by using residual resources from grant-based users. Under this framework, the problem of joint…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-18 Yuqin Liu , Mona Jaber , Yan Liu , Arumugam Nallanathan

In this paper, we take all users' secrecy rate requirements into consideration and propose a rate-splitting multiple access (RSMA)-based secure beamforming approach to maximize the weighted sum-rate (WSR), where multi-user interference…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-08-25 Huiyun Xia , Yijie Mao , Xiaokang Zhou , Bruno Clerckx , Shuai Han , Cheng Li