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This paper studies the problem of online user grouping, scheduling and power allocation in beyond 5G cellular-based Internet of things networks. Due to the massive number of devices trying to be granted to the network, non-orthogonal…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-01-28 Zoubeir Mlika , Soumaya Cherkaoui

In this paper, we apply the Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access (NOMA) technique to improve the massive channel access of a wireless IoT network where solar-powered Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) relay data from IoT devices to remote servers.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-09-18 Sami Khairy , Prasanna Balaprakash , Lin X. Cai , Yu Cheng

We propose a novel random access (RA) protocol that accounts for the network traffic in mixed URLLC-mMTC scenarios. By considering an IoT environment under high mMTC traffic demand, we model the traffic of each service using realistic…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-14 Herman L. dos Santos , João H. I. Souza , José Carlos Marinello , Taufik Abrão

Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access (NOMA) is an information-theoretical approach used in 5G networks to improve spectral efficiency, but it is prone to interference during handovers. In this work, we propose a hybrid method that combines…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Sumita Majhi , G Vasantha Reddy , Pinaki Mitra

The 5G systems will feature three generic services: enhanced Mobile BroadBand (eMBB), massive Machine-Type Communications (mMTC) and Ultra-Reliable and Low-Latency Communications (URLLC). The diverse requirements of these services in terms…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-13 Eduardo Noboro Tominaga , Hirley Alves , Richard Demo Souza , João Luiz Rebelatto , Matti Latva-Aho

This paper presents a novel and effective deep reinforcement learning (DRL)-based approach to addressing joint resource management (JRM) in a practical multi-carrier non-orthogonal multiple access (MC-NOMA) system, where hardware…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-03-30 Shaoyang Wang , Tiejun Lv , Wei Ni , Norman C. Beaulieu , Y. Jay Guo

This paper presents a Deep Q-Network (DQN)- based algorithm for NOMA-aided resource allocation in smart factories, addressing the stringent requirements of Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency Communication (URLLC). The proposed algorithm dynamically…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-04 Shi Gengtian , Jiang Liu , Shigeru Shimamoto

The use of cellular networks for massive machine-type communications (mMTC) is an appealing solution due to the wide availability of cellular infrastructure. Estimating the number of devices (network load) is vital for efficient allocation…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-22 Ahmed O. Elmeligy , Ioannis Psaromiligkos , Au Minh

There is a paucity of random access protocols designed for alleviating collisions in visible light communication (VLC) systems, where carrier sensing is hard to be achieved due to the directionality of light. To resolve the problem of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-08-15 Linlin Zhao , Xuefen Chi , Shaoshi Yang

In this paper, we aim to improve the connectivity, scalability, and energy efficiency of machine-type communication (MTC) networks with different types of MTC devices (MTCDs), namely Type-I and Type-II MTCDs, which have different…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-11 Thanh-Luan Nguyen , Tri Nhu Do , Georges Kaddoum

Data aggregation is a promising approach to enable massive machine-type communication (mMTC). This paper focuses on the aggregation phase where a massive number of machine-type devices (MTDs) transmit to aggregators. By using non-orthogonal…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-04-25 Onel L. Alcaraz López , Hirley Alves , Pedro Nardelli , Matti Latva-aho

Massive Machine-Type Communications (MTC) over cellular networks is expected to be an integral part of wireless "Smart City" applications. The Long Term Evolution (LTE)/LTE-Advanced (LTE-A) technology is a major candidate for provisioning…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-08-11 Md Shipon Ali , Ekram Hossain , Dong In Kim

To support Machine Type Communications (MTC) in next generation mobile networks, NarrowBand-IoT (NB-IoT) has been released by the Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) as a promising solution to provide extended coverage and low…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-12-24 Ali Shahini , Nirwan Ansari

5G is regarded as a revolutionary mobile network, which is expected to satisfy a vast number of novel services, ranging from remote health care to smart cities. However, heterogeneous Quality of Service (QoS) requirements of different…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-07-05 Hao Zhou , Medhat Elsayed , Melike Erol-Kantarci

While machine-type communication (MTC) devices generate considerable amounts of data, they often cannot process the data due to limited energy and computational power. To empower MTC with intelligence, edge machine learning has been…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-07-20 Shuai Wang , Yik-Chung Wu , Minghua Xia , Rui Wang , H. Vincent Poor

Today's wireless networks allocate radio resources to users based on the orthogonal multiple access (OMA) principle. However, as the number of users increases, OMA based approaches may not meet the stringent emerging requirements including…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-02-28 Mahmoud Aldababsa , Mesut Toka , Selahattin Gokceli , Gunes Karabulut Kurt , Oguz Kucur

Non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) exploits the potential of the power domain to enhance the connectivity for the Internet of Things (IoT). Due to time-varying communication channels, dynamic user clustering is a promising method to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-03-10 Waleed Ahsan , Wenqiang Yi , Zhijin Qin , Yuanwei Liu , Arumugam Nallanathan

Non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) is a promising radio access technology for 5G. It allows several users to transmit on the same frequency and time resource by performing power-domain multiplexing. At the receiver side, successive…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2019-10-04 Lou Salaun , Chung Shue Chen , Marceau Coupechoux

In this work, we design a generative artificial intelligence (GAI) -based framework for joint resource allocation, beamforming, and power allocation in multi-cell multi-carrier non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) networks. We formulate…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-05-10 Elhadj Moustapha Diallo

To design an efficient interference management and multiple access scheme for visible light communication (VLC) network, this letter leverages the non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA), which has received significant attention in the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-10-25 Xiaoke Zhang , Qian Gao , Chen Gong , Zhengyuan Xu