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This paper considers the Gaussian multiple-access channel (MAC) in the asymptotic regime where the number of users grows linearly with the code length. We propose efficient coding schemes based on random linear models with approximate…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-05-04 Kuan Hsieh , Cynthia Rush , Ramji Venkataramanan

User association, the problem of assigning each user device to a suitable base station, is increasingly crucial as wireless networks become denser and serve more users with diverse service demands. The joint optimization of user association…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-14 Jonggyu Jang , Hyeonsu Lyu , David J. Love , Hyun Jong Yang

This paper addresses the unsourced/uncoordinated random access problem in an integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) system, with a focus on uplink multiple access code design. Recent theoretical advancements highlight that an ISAC…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-04-25 Zhentian Zhang , Jian Dang , Kai-Kit Wong , Zaichen Zhang , Christos Masouros

Unsourced random access (URA) is a recently proposed multiple access paradigm tailored to the uplink channel of machine-type communication networks. By exploiting a strong connection between URA and compressed sensing, the massive multiple…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-06-28 Jamison R. Ebert , Vamsi K. Amalladinne , Stefano Rini , Jean-Francois Chamberland , Krishna R. Narayanan

Millimeter-wave (mmW)/Terahertz (THz) wideband communication employing a large-scale antenna array is a promising technique of the sixth-generation (6G) wireless network for realizing massive machine-type communications (mMTC). To reduce…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-09-08 Xiaodan Shao , Xiaoming Chen , Caijun Zhong , Zhaoyang Zhang

We propose a novel joint activity, channel, and data estimation (JACDE) scheme for cell-free multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems compliant with fifth-generation (5G) new radio (NR) orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-29 Hiroki Iimori , Takumi Takahashi , Koji Ishibashi , Giuseppe Thadeu Freitas de Abreu , Wei Yu

This paper presents a large-system analysis of the performance of joint channel estimation, multiuser detection, and per-user decoding (CE-MUDD) for randomly-spread multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) direct-sequence code-division…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Keigo Takeuchi , Mikko Vehkaperae , Toshiyuki Tanaka , Ralf R. Mueller

Massive MTC support is an important future market segment, but not yet efficiently supported in cellular systems. In this paper we follow-up on recent concepts combining advanced MAC protocols with Compressed Sensing (CS) based multiuser…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-07-04 Gerhard Wunder , Cedomir Stefanovic , Petar Popovski , Lars Thiele

We consider the uplink of a grant-free cell-free massive multiple-input multiple-output (GF-CF-MaMIMO) system. We propose an algorithm for distributed joint activity detection, channel estimation, and data detection (JACD) based on…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-02-03 Christian Forsch , Alexander Karataev , Laura Cottatellucci

We present asymptotic expressions for user throughput in a multi-user wireline system with a linear decoder, in increasingly large system sizes. This analysis can be seen as a generalization of results obtained for wireless communication.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-03-19 Itsik Bergel , S. M. Zafaruddin , Amir Leshem

We present a practical strategy that aims to attain rate points on the dominant face of the multiple access channel capacity using a standard low complexity decoder. This technique is built upon recent theoretical developments of Zhu and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-01-01 Erixhen Sula , Jingge Zhu , Adriano Pastore , Sung Hoon Lim , Michael Gastpar

This paper designs a cooperative activity detection framework for massive grant-free random access in the sixth-generation (6G) cell-free wireless networks based on the covariance of the received signals at the access points (APs). In…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-09-10 Xiaodan Shao , Xiaoming Chen , Derrick Wing Kwan Ng , Caijun Zhong , Zhaoyang Zhang

Emerging communication networks are envisioned to support massive wireless connectivity of heterogeneous devices with sporadic traffic and diverse requirements in terms of latency, reliability, and bandwidth. Providing multiple access to an…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-04-19 Sajad Daei , Marios Kountouris

Cell-free wireless networks have attracted significant interest for their ability to eliminate cell-edge effects and deliver uniformly high service quality through macro-diversity. In this paper, we develop an algorithm to jointly optimize…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Achini Jayawardane , Rajitha Senanayake , Erfan Khordad , Jamie Evans

With wireless devices increasingly forming a unified smart network for seamless, user-friendly operations, random access (RA) medium access control (MAC) design is considered a key solution for handling unpredictable data traffic from…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Myeung Suk Oh , Zhiyao Zhang , FNU Hairi , Alvaro Velasquez , Jia Liu

Massive connectivity supports the sporadic access of a vast number of devices without requiring prior permission from the base station (BS). In such scenarios, the BS must perform joint activity detection and channel estimation (JADCE)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-10 Chang Cai , Wenjun Jiang , Xiaojun Yuan , Ying-Jun Angela Zhang

Spectral efficiency for asynchronous code division multiple access (CDMA) with random spreading is calculated in the large system limit allowing for arbitrary chip waveforms and frequency-flat fading. Signal to interference and noise ratios…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-07-13 Laura Cottatellucci , Ralf R. Mueller , Merouane Debbah

We propose and practically demonstrate a joint detection and decoding scheme for short-packet wireless communications in scenarios that require to first detect the presence of a message before actually decoding it. For this, we extend the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-07-13 Sebastian Dörner , Jannis Clausius , Sebastian Cammerer , Stephan ten Brink

Channel uncertainty and co-channel interference are two major challenges in the design of wireless systems such as future generation cellular networks. This paper studies receiver design for a wireless channel model with both time-varying…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-10-15 Yan Zhu , Dongning Guo , Michael L. Honig

In this paper, an improved ALOHA-based unsourced random access (URA) scheme is proposed in MIMO channels. The channel coherent interval is divided into multiple sub-slots and each active user selects several sub-slots to send its codeword,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-05-06 Linjie Yang , Pingzhi Fan , Zhiguo Ding , Jingqiu Gao