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Recent advancements in low-Earth-orbit (LEO) satellites aim to bring resilience, ubiquitous, and high-quality service to future Internet infrastructure. However, the soaring number of space assets, increasing dynamics of LEO satellites and…

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Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) demonstrates promise for 6G networks; yet its performance limits, which require addressing functional Pareto stochastic optimizations, remain underexplored. Existing works either overlook the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-03 Zijie Wang , Xudong Wang

In this paper, we propose an approach for constructing a multi-layer multi-orbit space information network (SIN) to provide high-speed continuous broadband connectivity for space missions (nanosatellite terminals) from the emerging…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-20 Hayder Al-Hraishawi , Mario Minardi , Houcine Chougrani , Oltjon Kodheli , Jesus Fabian Mendoza Montoya , Symeon Chatzinotas

Low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellations rely on inter-satellite links (ISLs) to provide global connectivity. However, one significant challenge is to establish and maintain inter-plane ISLs, which support communication between…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-06-14 Israel Leyva-Mayorga , Maik Röper , Bho Matthiesen , Armin Dekorsy , Petar Popovski , Beatriz Soret

Accurate channel models are of high importance for the design of upcoming mobile satellite systems. Nowadays most of the models for the LMSC are based on Markov chains and rely on measurement data, rather than on pure theoretical…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Balazs Matuz , Francisco Lazaro Blasco , Gianluigi Liva

Integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) is considered a promising technology in the B5G/6G networks. The channel model is essential for an ISAC system to evaluate the communication and sensing performance. Most existing channel…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-22 Chenhao Luo , Aimin Tang , Fei Gao , Jianguo Liu , Xudong Wang

With the construction of low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellations, ubiquitous connectivity has been achieved. Terrestrial networks (TNs), such as cellular networks, are mainly deployed in specific urban areas and use licensed…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-12 Bodong Shang , Zheng Wang , Xiangyu Li , Chungang Yang , Chao Ren , Haijun Zhang

This paper examines integrated satellite-terrestrial networks (ISTNs) in urban environments, where terrestrial networks (TNs) and non-terrestrial networks (NTNs) share the same frequency band in the C-band which is considered the promising…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-29 Hung Nguyen-Kha , Vu Nguyen Ha , Eva Lagunas , Symeon Chatzinotas , Joel Grotz

State-space models (SSM) with Markov switching offer a powerful framework for detecting multiple regimes in time series, analyzing mutual dependence and dynamics within regimes, and asserting transitions between regimes. These models…

Methodology · Statistics 2021-06-14 David Degras , Chee-Ming Ting , Hernando Ombao

Satellite communication is one of the key technologies that is enabling next-generation networks. However, nearest-satellite-supported downlink transmission may not meet a user's requirements due to limited signal strength, especially in…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-08 Xiangyu Li , Bodong Shang

In free-space optical satellite networks (FSOSNs), satellites connected via laser inter-satellite links (LISLs), latency is a critical factor, especially for long-distance inter-continental connections. Since satellites depend on solar…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-11 Jintao Liang , Aizaz Chaudhry , John Chinneck , Halim Yanikomeroglu , Gunes Kurt , Peng Hu , Khaled Ahmed , Stephane Martel

End-to-end latency in large low-Earth-orbit (LEO) constellations is dominated by propagation delay, making total delay roughly proportional to the network diameter, the longest shortest path in hops. Current inter-satellite link (ISL)…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-01-12 Arman Mollakhani , Jerayu Tiamraj , Shu-Jie Cao , Dongning Guo

In this work, we study how to design uplink transmission with massive machine type devices in tactile internet, where ultra-short delay and ultra-high reliability are required. To characterize the transmission reliability constraint, we…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-10-11 Changyang She , Chenyang Yang , Tony Q. S. Quek

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) promises high spectral and power efficiencies by sharing waveforms, spectrum, and hardware across sensing and data links. Yet commercial cellular networks struggle to deliver fine angular, range,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-14 Henglin Pu , Xuefeng Wang , Lu Su , Husheng Li

The state-dependent memoryless channel (SDMC) is employed to model the integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) system, where the transmitter conveys messages to the receiver while simultaneously estimating the state parameter of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-01-14 Lugaoze Feng , Guocheng Lv , Xunan Li , Ye Jin

The space-air-ground-sea integrated network (SAGSIN) plays an important role in offering global coverage. To improve the efficient utilization of spectral and hardware resources in the SAGSIN, integrated sensing and communications (ISAC)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-09-21 Li You , Xiaoyu Qiang , Christos G. Tsinos , Fan Liu , Wenjin Wang , Xiqi Gao , Björn Ottersten

It is anticipated that integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) would be one of the key enablers of next-generation wireless networks (such as beyond 5G (B5G) and 6G) for supporting a variety of emerging applications. In this paper, we…

In free-space optical satellite networks (FSOSNs), satellites can have different laser inter-satellite link (LISL) ranges for connectivity. Greater LISL ranges can reduce network latency of the path but can also result in an increase in…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-11 Jintao Liang , Aizaz U. Chaudhry , Eylem Erdogan , Halim Yanikomeroglu , Gunes Karabulut Kurt , Peng Hu , Khaled Ahmed , Stephane Martel

Satellite networks are emerging as vital solutions for global connectivity beyond 5G. As companies such as SpaceX, OneWeb, and Amazon are poised to launch a large number of satellites in low Earth orbit, the heightened inter-satellite…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-22 Miyeon Lee , Sucheol Kim , Minje Kim , Dong-Hyun Jung , Junil Choi

The emergence of mega-constellations of interconnected satellites has a major impact on the integration of cellular wireless and non-terrestrial networks, while simultaneously offering previously inconceivable data gathering capabilities.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-09-24 Nasrin Razmi , Bho Matthiesen , Armin Dekorsy , Petar Popovski