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Massive machine-type communications (mMTC) are poised to provide ubiquitous connectivity for billions of Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices. However, the required low-latency massive access necessitates a paradigm shift in the design of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-08-24 Yikun Mei , Zhen Gao , Yongpeng Wu , Wei Chen , Jun Zhang , Derrick Wing Kwan Ng , Marco Di Renzo

Future wireless networks need to support massive machine type communication (mMTC) where a massive number of devices accesses the network and massive MIMO is a promising enabling technology. Massive access schemes have been studied for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-12-01 Unnikrishnan Kunnath Ganesan , Emil Björnson , Erik G. Larsson

This paper studies a multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) networked integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) system, in which multiple base stations (BSs) perform beam tracking to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-08-19 Xiaoyu Yang , Zhiqing Wei , Jie Xu , Huici Wu , Zhiyong Feng

This paper considers an uplink massive machine-type communication (mMTC) scenario, where a large number of user devices are connected to a base station (BS). A novel grant-free massive random access (MRA) strategy is proposed, considering…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-02-23 Jia-Cheng Jiang , Hui-Ming Wang

A large network employing integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) where a single transmit signal by the base station (BS) serves both the radar and communication modes is studied. We consider bistatic detection at a passive radar and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-05-24 Konpal Shaukat Ali , Marwa Chafii

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

To accommodate Machine-type Communication (MTC) service, the wireless network needs to support low-delay and low-jitter data transmission, realizing delay deterministic wireless network. This paper analyzes the delay and jitter of the…

Performance · Computer Science 2023-10-12 Zhiqing Wei , Ling Zhang , Gaofeng Nie , Huici Wu , Ning Zhang , Zeyang Meng , Zhiyong Feng

Supporting high mobility in millimeter wave (mmWave) systems enables a wide range of important applications such as vehicular communications and wireless virtual/augmented reality. Realizing this in practice, though, requires overcoming…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-02-25 Ahmed Alkhateeb , Sam Alex , Paul Varkey , Ying Li , Qi Qu , Djordje Tujkovic

This paper investigates the problem of activity detection and channel estimation in cooperative multi-cell massive access systems with temporally correlated activity, where all access points (APs) are connected to a central unit via…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-20 Weifeng Zhu , Meixia Tao , Xiaojun Yuan , Fan Xu , Yunfeng Guan

In massive machine-type communications, data transmission is usually considered sporadic, and thus inherently has a sparse structure. This paper focuses on the joint activity detection (AD) and channel estimation (CE) problems in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-06-06 Ye Xue , An Liu , Yang Li , Qingjiang Shi , Vincent Lau

This paper investigates the issue of cooperative activity detection for grant-free random access in the sixth-generation (6G) cell-free wireless networks with sourced and unsourced paradigms. First, we propose a cooperative framework for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-11-23 Xiaodan Shao , Xiaoming Chen , Derrick Wing Kwan Ng , Caijun Zhong , Zhaoyang Zhang

This paper investigates the passive detection problem in multi-static integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) systems, where multiple sensing receivers (SRs) jointly detect a target using random unknown communication signals transmitted…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Renjie He , Yiqiu Wang , Meixia Tao , Shu Sun

Recent works on joint communication and sensing (JCAS) cellular networks have proposed to use time division mode (TDM) and concurrent mode (CM), as alternative methods for sharing the resources between communication and sensing signals.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-04-25 Julia Vinogradova , Gabor Fodor

The knowledge of channel covariance matrices is of paramount importance to the estimation of instantaneous channels and the design of beamforming vectors in multi-antenna systems. In practice, an abrupt change in channel covariance matrices…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-10 Runnan Liu , Liang Liu , Dazhi He , Wenjun Zhang , Erik G. Larsson

This paper considers the massive connectivity application in which a large number of potential devices communicate with a base-station (BS) in a sporadic fashion. The detection of device activity pattern together with the estimation of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-03-14 Zhilin Chen , Foad Sohrabi , Wei Yu

In this work, we investigate the performance of a joint sensing and communication (JSC) network consisting of multiple base stations (BSs) that cooperate through a fusion center (FC) to exchange information about the sensed environment…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-01 Elia Favarelli , Elisabetta Matricardi , Lorenzo Pucci , Enrico Paolini , Wen Xu , Andrea Giorgetti

In the massive machine-type communication (mMTC) scenario, a large number of devices with sporadic traffic need to access the network on limited radio resources. While grant-free random access has emerged as a promising mechanism for…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-13 Xinyu Bian , Yuyi Mao , Jun Zhang

In this letter, we propose a joint active device detection and channel estimation framework based on factor graphs for asynchronous uplink grant-free massive multiple-antenna systems. We then develop the message-scheduling GAMP (MSGAMP)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-03-10 R. B. Di Renna , R. C. de Lamare

We consider an integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) system with a single communication user and multiple targets. For the communication functionality, the achievable rate is employed as the performance metric, while for sensing, we…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-18 Michail Palaiologos , Mario H. Castãneda García , Tobias Laas , Richard A. Stirling-Gallacher , Giuseppe Caire

This paper addresses the joint user identification and channel estimation (JUICE) problem in machine-type communications under the practical spatially correlated channels model with unknown covariance matrices. Furthermore, we consider an…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-17 Hamza Djelouat , Mikko J. Sillanpää , Markus Leinonen , Markku Juntti