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This letter proposes advanced beamforming design and analyzes its influence on the sensing and communications (S&C) performance for a multiple-antenna integrated S&C (ISAC) system with a single communication user and a single target. Novel…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-07-28 Chongjun Ouyang , Yuanwei Liu , Xingqi Zhang

Integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) is a key enabler of new applications, such as precision agriculture, extended reality (XR), and digital twins, for 6G wireless systems. However, the implementation of ISAC technology is very…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-22 Byunghyun Lee , Hwanjin Kim , David J. Love , James V. Krogmeier

In this paper, we study a cell-free multiple-input multiple-output network equipped with integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) access points (APs). The distributed APs are used to jointly serve the communication needs of user…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Steven Rivetti , Emil Bjornson , Mikael Skoglund

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) is expected to be one of the major features of 6G wireless networks. In an ISAC system, communications and sensing functionalities are jointly performed using the same waveform, frequency band and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Homa Nikbakht , Husheng Li , Zhu Han , H. Vincent Poor

Next-generation wireless networks are expected to develop a novel paradigm of integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) to enable both the high-accuracy sensing and high-speed communications. However, conventional mono-static ISAC…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-24 Dan Wang , Yuanming Tian , Chuan Huang , Hao Chen , Xiaodong Xu , Ping Zhang

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) is widely recognized as a fundamental enabler for future wireless communications. In this paper, we present a joint communication and radar beamforming framework for maximizing a sum spectral…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-04 Jinseok Choi , Jeonghun Park , Namyoon Lee , Ahmed Alkhateeb

In this paper, we establish an integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) system based on a distributed semi-passive intelligent reflecting surface (IRS), which allows location sensing and data transmission to be carried out…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-08-12 Xiaoling Hu , Chenxi Liu , Mugen Peng , Caijun Zhong

Owing to the promising ability of saving hardware cost and spectrum resources, integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) is regarded as a revolutionary technology for future sixth-generation (6G) networks. The mono-static ISAC systems…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-01-09 Sifan Liu , Rang Liu , Ming Li , Qian Liu

In this paper, we investigate a cell-free massive multiple-input and multiple-output (MIMO)-enabled integration communication, computation, and sensing (ICCS) system, aiming to minimize the maximum computation latency to guarantee the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-25 Qihao Peng , Qu Luo , Zheng Chu , Zihuai Lin , Maged Elkashlan , Pei Xiao , George K. Karagiannidis , Christos Masouros

This paper addresses the topic of integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) in 5G and emerging 6G wireless networks. ISAC systems operate within shared, congested or even contested spectrum, aiming to deliver high performance in both…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-27 Visa Koivunen , Musa Furkan Keskin , Henk Wymeersch , Mikko Valkama , Nuria González-Prelcic

Cell-free integrated sensing and communication (CF-ISAC) systems are just emerging as an interesting technique for future communications. Such a system comprises several multiple-antenna access points (APs), serving multiple single-antenna…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-12 Shayan Zargari , Diluka Galappaththige , Chintha Tellambura , Geoffrey Ye Li

This paper studies optimal joint beamforming (BF) for joint sensing and communication (JSAC) in small-scale cell-free MIMO (CF-MIMO) systems. While prior works have explored JSAC optimization using methods such as successive convex…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-21 Xi Ding , Luca Kunz , E. Jorswieck

Aiming at providing wireless communication systems with environment-perceptive capacity, emerging integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) technologies face multiple difficulties, especially in balancing the performance trade-off between…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-07-18 Xin Zhao , Heng Liu , Shiqi Gong , Xin Ju , Chengwen Xing , Nan Zhao

This paper studies a communication-centric integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) system, where a multi-antenna base station (BS) simultaneously performs downlink communication and target detection. A novel target detection and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-02-21 Meng Hua , Qingqing Wu , Wen Chen , Abbas Jamalipour , Celimuge Wu , Octavia A. Dobre

In this paper, we investigate a novel integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) system aided by movable antennas (MAs). A bistatic radar system, in which the base station (BS) is configured with MAs, is integrated into a multi-user…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-31 Wanting Lyu , Songjie Yang , Yue Xiu , Zhongpei Zhang , Chadi Assi , Chau Yuen

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC), as a technology enabled seamless connection between communication and sensing, is regarded a core enabling technology for these applications. However, the accuracy of single-node sensing in ISAC…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-01 Haotian Liu , Zhiqing Wei , Luyang Sun , Ruizhong Xu , Yixin Zhang , Zhiyong Feng

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) has been widely recognized as one of the key technologies for 6G wireless networks. In this paper, we focus on the waveform design of ISAC system, which can realize radar sensing while also…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-09 Jiangtao Wang , Xuyang Zhao , Muyu Mei , Yongchao Wang

Tri-hybrid beamforming architectures have been proposed to enable energy-efficient communications systems in extra-largescale antenna arrays using low-cost programmable metasurface antennas. We study the tri-hybrid beamforming design for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-01-23 Tianyu Fang , Mengyuan Ma , Markku Juntti , Nhan Thanh Nguyen

In this paper, we study a multi-input multi-output (MIMO) beamforming design in an integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) system, in which an ISAC base station (BS) is used to communicate with multiple downlink users and simultaneously…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-07-08 Chao Hu , Yuan Fang , Ling Qiu

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) is a pivotal component of sixth-generation (6G) wireless networks, leveraging high-frequency bands and massive multiple-input multiple-output (M-MIMO) to deliver both high-capacity communication…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-08-07 Wenhao Hu , Zhenyao He , Wei Xu , Yongming Huang , Derrick Wing Kwan Ng , Naofal Al-Dhahir