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Cloud-Radio Access Network (C-RAN) is a promising network architecture to reduce energy consumption and the increasing number of base station deployment costs in mobile networks. However, the necessity of enormous fronthaul bandwidth…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-01-13 Turgay Pamuklu , Cicek Cavdar , Cem Ersoy

Over-the-air federated learning (OTA-FL) integrates communication and model aggregation by exploiting the innate superposition property of wireless channels. The approach renders bandwidth efficient learning, but requires care in handling…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Jiayu Mao , Aylin Yener

Federated learning (FL), as an emerging distributed machine learning paradigm, allows a mass of edge devices to collaboratively train a global model while preserving privacy. In this tutorial, we focus on FL via over-the-air computation…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-17 Jingyang Zhu , Yuanming Shi , Yong Zhou , Chunxiao Jiang , Wei Chen , Khaled B. Letaief

Spectrum sharing and dynamic spectrum reuse are becoming increasingly critical in modern wireless networks to address spectrum scarcity. However, these techniques inevitably increase Cross-Technology Interference (CTI). In this context, the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-14 Dieter Verbruggen , Hazem Sallouha , Sofie Pollin

Over-the-air computation (AirComp) is an efficient solution to enable federated learning on wireless channels. AirComp assumes that the wireless channels from different devices can be controlled, e.g., via transmitter-side phase…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-21 Daesung Yu , Seok-Hwan Park , Osvaldo Simeone , Shlomo Shamai

It is known that data rates in standard cellular networks are limited due to inter-cell interference. An effective solution of this problem is to use the multi-cell cooperation idea. In Cloud Radio Access Network (C-RAN), which is a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-02-16 Fehmi Emre Kadan , Ali Özgür Yılmaz

The implementation of uplink HARQ in a Cloud- Radio Access Network RAN (C-RAN) architecture is constrained by the two-way latency on the fronthaul links connecting the Remote Radio Heads (RRHs) with the Baseband Units (BBUs) that perform…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-09-07 Shahrouz Khalili , Osvaldo Simeone

This paper considers the support of grant-free massive access and solves the challenge of active user detection and channel estimation in the case of a massive number of users. By exploiting the sparsity of user activities, the concerned…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-02-10 Malong Ke , Zhen Gao , Yongpeng Wu

Cloud radio access network (C-RAN) has become a promising network architecture to support the massive data traffic in the next generation cellular networks. In a C-RAN, a massive number of low-cost remote antenna ports (RAPs) are connected…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-02-27 Zhiyang Liu , Hong Wu , Yingxin Zhao , Shuxue Ding

In a multistatic cloud radar system, receive sensors measure signals sent by a transmit element and reflected from a target and possibly clutter, in the presence of interference and noise. The receive sensors communicate over non-ideal…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-01-13 Seongah Jeong , Shahrouz Khalili , Osvaldo Simeone , Alexander Haimovich , Joonhyuk Kang

Today's mobile data traffic is dominated by content-oriented traffic. Caching popular contents at the network edge can alleviate network congestion and reduce content delivery latency. This paper provides a comprehensive and unified study…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-04-17 Meixia Tao , Deniz Gündüz , Fan Xu , Joan S. Pujol Roig

Recent studies have shown that the efficiency of deep neural networks in mobile applications can be significantly improved by distributing the computational workload between the mobile device and the cloud. This paradigm, termed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-13 Hyomin Choi , Ivan V. Bajic

Heterogeneous cloud radio access networks (HCRANs) are potential solutions to improve both spectral and energy efficiencies by embedding cloud computing into heterogeneous networks (HetNets). The interference among remote radio heads (RRHs)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Mugen Peng , Xinqian Xie , Qiang Hu , Jie Zhang , H. Vincent Poor

In this paper, a Cognitive Radio Network (CRN) based on artificial intelligence is proposed to distribute the limited radio spectrum resources more efficiently. The CRN framework can analyze the time-sensitive signal data close to the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2017-11-29 Jingyang Lu , Lun Li , Genshe Chen , Dan Shen , Khanh Pham , Erik Blasch

Combining wireless sensing and edge intelligence, edge perception networks enable intelligent data collection and processing at the network edge. However, traditional sample partition based horizontal federated edge learning struggles to…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-12-04 Xiaowen Cao , Dingzhu Wen , Suzhi Bi , Yuanhao Cui , Guangxu Zhu , Han Hu , Yonina C. Eldar

With the proliferation of latency-critical applications, fog-radio network (FRAN) has been envisioned as a paradigm shift enabling distributed deployment of cloud-clone facilities at the network edge. In this paper, we consider proactive…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-08-20 Hong Xing , Jingjing Cui , Yansha Deng , Arumugam Nallanathan

Cloud-radio access network (C-RAN) can enable cell-less operation by connecting distributed remote radio heads (RRHs) via fronthaul links to a powerful central unit. In conventional C-RAN, baseband signals are forwarded after quantization/…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Daniyal Amir Awan , Renato L. G. Cavalcante , Zoran Utkovski , Slawomir Stanczak

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have proven to exhibit remarkable performance and are widely used across many generative computer vision applications. However, the unprecedented demand for the deployment of GANs on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-14 Aman Kumar , Khushboo Anand , Shubham Mandloi , Ashutosh Mishra , Avinash Thakur , Neeraj Kasera , Prathosh A P

Collaborative inference of object classification Deep neural Networks (DNNs) where resource-constrained end-devices offload partially processed data to remote edge servers to complete end-to-end processing, is becoming a key enabler of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Shima Yousefi , Saptarshi Debroy

Resource allocation is investigated to enhance the performance of device-to-device (D2D) cooperation in a fog radio access network (F-RAN) architecture. Our envisioned framework enables two D2D links to share certain orthogonal radio…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-04-16 Md. Zoheb Hassan , Md. Jahangir Hossain , Julian Cheng , Victor C. M. Leung