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With the extremely large-scale array XL-array deployed in future wireless systems, wireless communication and sensing are expected to operate in the radiative near-field region, which needs to be characterized by the spherical rather than…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-07-29 Jiayi Cong , Changsheng You , Jiapeng Li , Li Chen , Beixiong Zheng , Yuanwei Liu , Wen Wu , Yi Gong , Shi Jin , Rui Zhang

Technology forecasts anticipate a new era in which massive numbers of humans, machines, and things are connected to wireless networks to sense, process, act, and communicate with the surrounding environment in a real-time manner. To make…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-01-27 Howon Lee , Byungju Lee , Heecheol Yang , Junghyun Kim , Seungnyun Kim , Wonjae Shin , Byonghyo Shim , H. Vincent Poor

The sixth generation (6G) of mobile networks are being developed to overcome limitations in previous generations and meet emerging user demands. As a European project, the Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking (SNS JU) 6G Flagship…

Current architecture proposals within standards development organizations such as ETSI and 3GPP enable sensing capabilities in mobile networks; however, they do not include a repository for storing sensing data. Such a repository can be…

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The far-field channel model has historically been used in wireless communications due to the simplicity of mathematical modeling and convenience for algorithm design. With the need for high data rates, low latency, and ubiquitous…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-12-15 Hui Chen , Musa Furkan Keskin , Adham Sakhnini , Nicoló Decarli , Sofie Pollin , Davide Dardari , Henk Wymeersch

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) has emerged as a key development direction in the sixth-generation (6G) era, which provides essential support for the collaborative sensing and communication of future intelligent networks.…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-12-18 Wenwen Xie , Geng Sun , Ruichen Zhang , Xuejie Liu , Yinqiu Liu , Jiacheng Wang , Dusit Niyato , Ping Zhang

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

A novel multistatic multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) system in cellular networks is proposed. It can make use of widespread base stations (BSs) to perform cooperative sensing in wide area.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-23 Zixiang Han , Lincong Han , Xiaozhou Zhang , Yajuan Wang , Liang Ma , Mengting Lou , Jing Jin , Guangyi Liu

6G technology offers a broader range of possibilities for communication systems to perform ubiquitous sensing tasks, including health monitoring, object recognition, and autonomous driving. Since even minor environmental changes can…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-04-10 Fei Shang , Haohua Du , Panlong Yang , Xin He , Jingjing Wang , Xiang-Yang Li

With the emergence of communication services with stringent requirements such as autonomous driving or on-flight Internet, the sixth-generation (6G) wireless network is envisaged to become an enabling technology for future transportation…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-02-20 Ruiqi Liu , Meng Hua , Ke Guan , Xiping Wang , Leyi Zhang , Tianqi Mao , Di Zhang , Qingqing Wu , Abbas Jamalipour

Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) represents a significant shift in the 6G landscape, where wireless networks both sense the environment and communicate. While prior comprehensive surveys have established foundational elements of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Chandra Thapa , Surya Nepal

As the demand for ubiquitous connectivity and high-precision environmental awareness grows, integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) has emerged as a key technology for sixth-generation (6G) wireless networks. Intelligent metasurfaces…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-08 Shunyu Li , Tianqi Mao , Guangyao Liu , Fan Zhang , Ruiqi Liu , Meng Hua , Zhen Gao , Qingqing Wu , George K. Karagiannidis

Task-oriented communication is a key enabler of emerging 6G systems, where the objective is to support decisions and actions rather than full message reconstruction. From an information-theoretic perspective, identification (ID) codes…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-04-01 Yaning Zhao , Holger Boche , Christian Deppe

Integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) is an essential 6G capability for joint data transmission and environmental sensing. To support 6G scenarios with stringent ISAC performance requirements, existing massive-MIMO-based systems are…

6G is the next-generation intelligent and integrated digital information infrastructure, characterized by ubiquitous interconnection, native intelligence, multi-dimensional perception, global coverage, green and low-carbon, native network…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-07-20 Ye Ouyang , Yaqin Zhang , Peng Wang , Yunxin Liu , Wen Qiao , Jun Zhu , Yang Liu , Feng Zhang , Shuling Wang , Xidong Wang

This article discusses the employment of simultaneously transmitting and reflecting surface (STARS) for integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) networks. First, two fundamental configurations of STARS-enabled ISAC systems are…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-10-02 Zheng Zhang , Zhaolin Wang , Xidong Mu , Jian Chen , Yuanwei Liu

Cell-free (CF) integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) combines CF architecture with ISAC. CF employs distributed access points, eliminates cell boundaries, and enhances coverage, spectral efficiency, and reliability. ISAC unifies radar…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-12 Diluka Galappaththige , Mohammadali Mohammadi , Gayan Aruma Baduge , Chintha Tellambura

What will the future of cislunar communications be? The ever-expanding horizons of the space exploration missions, and the need for establishing sustainable space communication and navigation infrastructure necessitate to think this…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-07-24 Sahan Liyanaarachchi , Stavros Mitrolaris , Purbesh Mitra , Sennur Ulukus

We investigate precoding for multi-user (MU) multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) joint communications and sensing (JCAS) systems, taking into account the potential interference between sensing and communication channels. We derive…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-02 Charlotte Muth , Shrinivas Chimmalgi , Laurent Schmalen

5G has expanded the traditional focus of wireless systems to embrace two new connectivity types: ultra-reliable low latency and massive communication. The technology context at the dawn of 6G is different from the past one for 5G, primarily…

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