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In Internet of Things (IoTs), the freshness of system status information is crucial for real-time monitoring and decision-making. This paper studies the transmission scheduling problem in wireless monitoring systems, where information…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Yuchong Zhang , Yi Cao , Xianghui Cao

With the emergence of machine-driven communi- cation, there is a renewed interest in the design of random multiple access schemes for networks with large number of active devices. Many of the recently proposed access paradigms are…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-01-12 Arman Hasanzadeh , Jean-Francois Chamberland , Krishna Narayanan

The newly introduced ultra-reliable low latency communication service class in 5G New Radio depends on innovative low latency radio resource management solutions that can guarantee high reliability. Grant-free random access, where channel…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-04-12 Nurul Huda Mahmood , Renato Abreu , Ronald Böhnke , Martin Schubert , Gilberto Berardinelli , Thomas H. Jacobsen

This paper considers a wireless link with randomly arriving data that is queued and served over a time-varying channel. It is known that any algorithm that comes within $\epsilon$ of the minimum average power required for queue stability…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-11-19 Michael J. Neely

Massive machine-type communications protocols have typically been designed under the assumption that coordination between users requires significant communication overhead and is thus impractical. Recent progress in efficient activity…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-07-12 Justin Kang , Wei Yu

We investigate the age of information (AoI) in a scenario where energy-harvesting devices send status updates to a gateway following the slotted ALOHA protocol and receive no feedback. We let the devices adjust the transmission…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-03-03 Khac-Hoang Ngo , Giuseppe Durisi , Andrea Munari , Francisco Lázaro , Alexandre Graell i Amat

Integrated access and backhaul (IAB) technology is a flexible solution for network densification. IAB nodes can also be deployed in moving nodes such as buses and trains, i.e., mobile IAB (mIAB). As mIAB nodes can move around the coverage…

The random access methods used for support of machine-type communications (MTC) in current cellular standards are derivatives of traditional framed slotted ALOHA and therefore do not support high user loads efficiently. Motivated by the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-07-03 Nuno K. Pratas , Henning Thomsen , Cedomir Stefanovic , Petar Popovski

This paper introduces a protocol that distributively constructs a collision-free schedule for multi-hop packet radio networks in the presence of hidden terminals. As a preliminary step, each wireless station computes the schedule length…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-06-21 Jaume Barcelo , Boris Bellalta , Cristina Cano , Azadeh Faridi , Miquel Oliver

Internet of Things (IoT) networks have become ubiquitous as autonomous computing, communication and collaboration among devices become popular for accomplishing various tasks. The use of relays in IoT networks further makes it convenient to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-04-26 Biplav Choudhury , Prasenjit Karmakar , Vijay K. Shah , Jeffrey H. Reed

In this paper, we for the first time investigate the random access problem for a delay-constrained heterogeneous wireless network. We begin with a simple two-device problem where two devices deliver delay-constrained traffic to an access…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-05-05 Lei Deng , Danzhou Wu , Zilong Liu , Yijin Zhang , Yunghsiang S. Han

We propose a contention-based random-access protocol, designed for wireless networks where the number of users is not a priori known. The protocol operates in rounds divided into equal-duration slots, performing at the same time estimation…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-10-03 Čedomir Stefanović , Kasper F. Trilingsgaard , Nuno K. Pratas , Petar Popovski

The rise of machine-to-machine communications has rekindled the interest in random access protocols as a support for a massive number of uncoordinatedly transmitting devices. The legacy ALOHA approach is developed under a collision model,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-07-04 Enrico Paolini , Cedomir Stefanovic , Gianluigi Liva , Petar Popovski

We consider framed slotted Aloha where $m$ base stations cooperate to decode messages from $n$ users. Users and base stations are placed uniformly at random over an area. At each frame, each user sends multiple replicas of its packet…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-01-28 Dusan Jakovetic , Dragana Bajovic , Dejan Vukobratovic , Vladimir Crnojevic

We consider a single-hop wireless network with sources transmitting time-sensitive information to the destination over multiple unreliable channels. Packets from each source are generated according to a stochastic process with known…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-23 Eray Unsal Atay , Igor Kadota , Eytan Modiano

We address the problem of uncoordinated massive random-access in the Gaussian multiple access channel (MAC). The performance of low-complexity T-fold irregular repetition slotted ALOHA (IRSA) scheme is investigated and achievability bounds…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-11-20 Anton Glebov , Nikolay Matveev , Kirill Andreev , Alexey Frolov , Andrey Turlikov

This paper proposes a long range-frequency hopping spread spectrum (LR-FHSS) transceiver design for the Direct-to-Satellite Internet of Things (DtS-IoT) communication system. The DtS-IoT system has recently attracted attention as a…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-22 Sooyeob Jung , Seongah Jeong , Jinkyu Kang , Gyeongrae Im , Sangjae Lee , Mi-Kyung Oh , Joon Gyu Ryu , Joonhyuk Kang

The radio-frequency (RF) technology is a scalable solution for the backhaul planning. However, its performance is limited in terms of data rate and latency. Free Space Optical (FSO) backhaul, on the other hand, offers a higher data rate but…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-11-03 Ahmed Douik , Hayssam Dahrouj , Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

As networks evolve towards 6G, Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) must accommodate diverse requirements and at the same time manage rising energy consumption. Integrated Access and Backhaul (IAB) networks facilitate dense cellular deployments…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Reshma Prasad , Maxime Elkael , Gabriele Gemmi , Osama M. Bushnaq , Debashisha Mishra , Prasanna Raut , Jennifer Simonjan , Michele Polese , Tommaso Melodia

Driven by the rapid development of wireless communication system, more and more vehicular services can be efficiently supported via vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communications. In order to allocate radio resource with the reasonable…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-02-27 Haojun Yang , Long Zhao , Lei Lei , Kan Zheng