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Ray-tracing (RT) simulators are essential for wireless digital twins, enabling accurate site-specific radio channel prediction for next-generation wireless systems. Yet, RT simulation accuracy is often limited by insufficient measurement…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-02 Mingjun Ying , Dipankar Shakya , Peijie Ma , Guanyue Qian , Theodore S. Rappaport

The objective of channel charting is to learn a virtual map of the radio environment from high-dimensional CSI that is acquired by a multi-antenna wireless system. Since, in static environments, CSI is a function of the transmitter…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-22 Florian Euchner , Phillip Stephan , Marc Gauger , Sebastian Dörner , Stephan ten Brink

Efficiently finding safe and feasible trajectories for mobile objects is a critical field in robotics and computer science. In this paper, we propose SIL-RRT*, a novel learning-based motion planning algorithm that extends the RRT* algorithm…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-11-27 Xuzhe Dang , Stefan Edelkamp

With the increasing presence of dynamic scenarios, such as Vehicle-to-Vehicle communications, radio propagation modeling tools must adapt to the rapidly changing nature of the radio channel. Recently, both Differentiable and Dynamic Ray…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-08 Jérome Eertmans , Enrico Maria Vitucci , Vittorio Degli-Esposti , Laurent Jacques , Claude Oestges

Future sixth-generation (6G) networks are envisioned to provide both sensing and communications functionalities by using densely deployed base stations (BSs) with massive antennas operating in millimeter wave (mmWave) and terahertz (THz).…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-08-16 Haocheng Hua , Jie Xu

Knowing the room geometry may be very beneficial for many audio applications, including sound reproduction, acoustic scene analysis, and sound source localization. Room geometry inference (RGI) deals with the problem of reflector…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-29 Cagdas Tuna , Altan Akat , H. Nazim Bicer , Andreas Walther , Emanuël A. P. Habets

As the underlying foundation of a digital twin network (DTN), a digital twin channel (DTC) can accurately depict the process of radio propagation in the air interface to support the DTN-based 6G wireless network. Since radio propagation is…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-04 Jialin Wang , Jianhua Zhang , Yutong Sun , Yuxiang Zhang , Tao Jiang , Liang Xia

This paper considers machine learning for physical layer security design for communication in a challenging wireless environment. The radio environment is assumed to be programmable with the aid of a meta material-based intelligent…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-23 Yizhuo Song , Muhammad R. A. Khandaker , Faisal Tariq , Kai-Kit Wong , Apriana Toding

Conventional methods for outdoor environment reconstruction rely predominantly on vision-based techniques like photogrammetry and LiDAR, facing limitations such as constrained coverage, susceptibility to environmental conditions, and high…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-04-13 Hrant Khachatrian , Rafayel Mkrtchyan , Theofanis P. Raptis

Recently, the reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS), benefited from the breakthrough on the fabrication of programmable meta-material, has been speculated as one of the key enabling technologies for the future six generation (6G)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-06-23 Chongwen Huang , Ronghong Mo , Chau Yuen

We consider the challenging problem of predicting intrinsic object properties from a single image by exploiting differentiable renderers. Many previous learning-based approaches for inverse graphics adopt rasterization-based renderers and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-02 Wenzheng Chen , Joey Litalien , Jun Gao , Zian Wang , Clement Fuji Tsang , Sameh Khamis , Or Litany , Sanja Fidler

Modelling the propagation of electromagnetic wireless signals is critical for designing modern communication systems. Wireless ray tracing simulators model signal propagation based on the 3D geometry and other scene parameters, but their…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-08 Thomas Hehn , Markus Peschl , Tribhuvanesh Orekondy , Arash Behboodi , Johann Brehmer

Geometric environment information aids future distributed radio infrastructures in providing services, such as ultra-reliable communication, positioning, and wireless power transfer (WPT). An a priori known environment model cannot always…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-10 Benjamin J. B. Deutschmann , Maximilian Graber , Thomas Wilding , Klaus Witrisal

The tunability of radio environments with reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) enables the paradigm of smart radio environments in which wireless system engineers are no longer limited to only controlling the radiated signals but can…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-11-21 Philipp del Hougne

Site-specific wireless channel simulations via ray tracers can be used to effectively study wireless, decreasing the need for extensive site-specific radio propagation measurements. To ensure that ray tracer simulations faithfully reproduce…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-10-07 O. Kanhere , H. Poddar , T. S. Rappaport

Two core competencies of a mobile robot are to build a map of the environment and to estimate its own pose on the basis of this map and incoming sensor readings. To account for the uncertainties in this process, one typically employs…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-10-24 Alexander Schaefer , Lukas Luft , Wolfram Burgard

3D LiDAR sensors are indispensable for the robust vision of autonomous mobile robots. However, deploying LiDAR-based perception algorithms often fails due to a domain gap from the training environment, such as inconsistent angular…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-24 Kazuto Nakashima , Yumi Iwashita , Ryo Kurazume

Radar-based materials detection received significant attention in recent years for its potential inclusion in consumer and industrial applications like object recognition for grasping and manufacturing quality assurance and control. Several…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-11 Rami N. Khushaba , Andrew J. Hill

Ray tracing is a versatile approach for precise sub-terahertz (sub-THz, 100-300 GHz) channel modeling when designing new mechanisms for beyond-6G cellular systems. Theoretically, wireless channels may exhibit variations over wavelength…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-21 Hossein Amininasab , Huda Farooqui , Dmitri Moltchanov , Sergey Andreev , Michele Polese , Mikko Valkama , Josep M. Jornet

The physical world consists of spatially varying media, such as the atmosphere and the ocean, in which light and sound propagates along non-linear trajectories. This presents a challenge to existing ray-tracing based methods, which are…

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