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Low-resolution analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) simplify the design of millimeter-wave (mmWave) massive multi-user multiple-input multiple-output (MU-MIMO) basestations, but increase vulnerability to jamming attacks. As a remedy, we…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-29 Gian Marti , Oscar Castañeda , Sven Jacobsson , Giuseppe Durisi , Tom Goldstein , Christoph Studer

Radio Frequency Fingerprinting (RFF) techniques allow a receiver to authenticate a transmitter by analyzing the physical layer of the radio spectrum. Although the vast majority of scientific contributions focus on improving the performance…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-11-24 Gabriele Oligeri , Savio Sciancalepore

Smart jamming attacks on cellular campus networks represent an enormous potential threat, especially in the industrial environment. In complex production processes, the disruption of a single wireless connected Cyber-Physical System (CPS)…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-10-14 J. R. Stegmann , M. Gundall , H. D. Schotten

SIM tracing -- the ability to inspect, modify, and relay communication between a SIM card and modem -- has become a significant technique in cellular network research. It enables essential security- and development-related applications such…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-06-27 Gabriel K. Gegenhuber , Philipp É. Frenzel , Adrian Dabrowski

Frequency hopping (FH) is an effective anti-jamming technology in cognitive radio networks (CRNs). However, it is difficult to significantly increase the anti-jamming results because of the growing crowded spectrum in wireless…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-03-07 Wenchi Cheng , Zan Li , Feifei Gao , Liping Liang , Hailin Zhang

In a number of practical scenarios a wireless device needs to mark its presence, for instance, to some access point. That enables the access point to assign the device its transmission slot or update the count of the network nodes. Many…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-08-05 Przemysław Błaśkiewicz , Jacek Cichoń , Jakub Lemiesz , Mirosław Kutyłowski , Marcin Zawada , Krystyna Napierała , Michał Panek , Stanisław Strzyż

Low-frequency audio has been proposed as a promising privacy-preserving modality to study social dynamics in real-world settings. To this end, researchers have developed wearable devices that can record audio at frequencies as low as 1250…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-07-19 Ailin Liu , Pepijn Vunderink , Jose Vargas Quiros , Chirag Raman , Hayley Hung

Jamming refers to the deletion, corruption or damage of meter measurements that prevents their further usage. This is distinct from adversarial data injection that changes meter readings while preserving their utility in state estimation.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2015-09-16 Deepjyoti Deka , Ross Baldick , Sriram Vishwanath

We consider that a transmitter covertly communicates with multiple receivers under the help of a friendly jammer. The messages intended for different receivers are transmitted in mutually orthogonal frequency bands. An adversary observes…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-03-03 Ke-Wen Huang , Hao Deng , Hui-Ming Wang

Secure communication over a wiretap channel is considered in the disadvantaged wireless environment, where the eavesdropper channel is (possibly much) better than the main channel. We present a method to exploit inherent vulnerabilities of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2016-05-12 Azadeh Sheikholeslami , Dennis Goeckel , Hossein Pishro-Nik

This paper proposes to use Intelligent Reflecting Surface (IRS) as a green jammer to attack a legitimate communication without using any internal energy to generate jamming signals. In particular, the IRS is used to intelligently reflect…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-06-01 Bin Lyu , Dinh Thai Hoang , Shimin Gong , Dusit Niyato , Dong In Kim

Instead of against eavesdropping, this letter proposes a new paradigm in wireless security by studying how a legitimate monitor (e.g., government agencies) efficiently eavesdrops a suspicious wireless communication link. The suspicious…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-11-05 Jie Xu , Lingjie Duan , Rui Zhang

Covert communication is often limited in rate because it is difficult to hide the signal in the background noise. Recent work has shown that jamming can significantly improve the rate at which covert communications can be conducted;…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-04 Moslem Forouzesh , Paeiz Azmi , Nader Mokari , Dennis Goeckel

With the increasing number of wireless communication systems and the demand for bandwidth, the wireless medium has become a congested and contested environment. Operating under such an environment brings several challenges, especially for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-02-17 Onur Dizdar , Bruno Clerckx

Wireless networks are a key component of the telecommunications infrastructure in our society, and wireless services become increasingly important as the applications of wireless devices have penetrated every aspect of our lives. Although…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-01-05 Hossein Pirayesh , Huacheng Zeng

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have exhibited state-of-the-art performance in various audio classification tasks. However, their real-time deployment remains a challenge on resource constrained devices such as embedded systems. In…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-08-07 Gabriel Bibbo , Arshdeep Singh , Mark D. Plumbley

Joint radar and communications (JRC) can realize two radio frequency (RF) functions using one set of resources, greatly saving hardware, energy and spectrum for wireless systems needing both functions. Frequency-hopping (FH) MIMO radar is a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-30 Jiangtao Liu , Kai Wu , Tao Su , J. Andrew Zhang

Radio Frequency (RF) fingerprinting is to identify a wireless device from its uniqueness of the analog circuitry or hardware imperfections. However, unlike the MAC address which can be modified, such hardware feature is inevitable for the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-06-13 Zhaoyi Lu , Wenchao Xu , Ming Tu , Xin Xie , Cunqing Hua , Nan Cheng

This paper analyzes the secrecy performance of a reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) assisted wireless communication system with a friendly jammer in the presence of an eavesdropper. The friendly jammer enhances the secrecy by…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-08-03 Burhan Wafai , Chinmoy Kundu , Ankit Dubey , Mark F. Flanagan

This paper studies the secrecy communication in an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) system, where a source sends confidential information to a destination in the presence of a potential eavesdropper. We employ wireless…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-10-16 Guangchi Zhang , Jie Xu , Qingqing Wu , Miao Cui , Xueyi Li , Fan Lin