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The enabling of wireless body area networks (WBANs) coexistence by radio interference mitigation is very important due to a rapid growth in potential users, and a lack of a central coordinator among WBANs that are closely located. In this…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-08-31 Yizhou Yang , David Smith

This paper studies the problem of transmitting multiple independent layered video streams over single-hop wireless networks using network coding (NC). We combine feedback-free random linear NC (RLNC) with unequal error protection (UEP) and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-09-04 Mohammad Esmaeilzadeh , Neda Aboutorab

The concept of time reversal (TR) of scalar wave is reexamined from basic principles. Five different time reversal mirrors (TRM) are introduced and their relations are analyzed. For the boundary behavior, it is shown that for paraxial wave…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-13 Albert C. Fannjiang

Adaptivity, reconfigurability and intelligence are key features of the next-generation wireless networks to meet the increasingly diverse quality of service (QoS) requirements of the future applications. Conventional protocol designs,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-08-30 Navid Keshtiarast , Marina Petrova

Intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) has drawn a lot of attention recently as a promising new solution to achieve high spectral and energy efficiency for future wireless networks. By utilizing massive low-cost passive reflecting elements,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-10-17 Ming-Min Zhao , Qingqing Wu , Min-Jian Zhao , Rui Zhang

In this paper, we consider a multiple-input-multiple-output optical wireless communication (MIMO-OWC) system in the presence of log-normal fading. In this scenario, a general criterion for the design of full-diversity space code (FDSC) with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-09-25 Yan-Yu Zhang , Hong-Yi Yu , Jian-Kang Zhang , Yi-Jun Zhu , Jin-Long Wang , Tao Wang

Neural network controllers increasingly demand millions of parameters, and language model approaches push into the billions. For embedded aerospace systems with strict power and latency constraints, this scaling is prohibitive. We present…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Amit Jain , Richard Linares

Will Multi-Link Operation (MLO) be able to improve the latency of Wi-Fi networks? MLO is one of the most disruptive MAC-layer techniques included in the IEEE 802.11be amendment. It allows a device to use multiple radios simultaneously and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-11-19 Marc Carrascosa , Giovanni Geraci , Edward Knightly , Boris Bellalta

The challenge of designing an efficient Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol and analyzing it has been an important research topic for over 30 years. This paper focuses on the performance analysis (through simulation) and modification of a…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2009-07-06 Piyush Kumar Shukla , Dr. S. Silakari , Dr. Sarita Singh Bhadoria

Processing the exponentially growing amount of data produced daily requires efficient communication between different processing units in a computer. Traditionally, wired interconnects have been used to maintain these data links due to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-22 Mohammadreza F. Imani , Alexander L. Colson , Leslie K. Miller , Jorge A. Valdez , Jose C. Sanchez , Richard F. Rader

This paper considers the downlink traffic from a base station to two different clients. When assuming infinite backlog, it is known that inter-session network coding (INC) can significantly increase the throughput. However, the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-06-15 Wei-Cheng Kuo , Chih-Chun Wang

In sensor networks communication by broadcast methods involves many hazards, especially collision. Several MAC layer protocols have been proposed to resolve the problem of collision namely ARBP, where the best achieved success rate is 90%.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-07-15 Abhishek Samanta , Dripto Bakshi

Over-the-air computation (OAC) is a promising wireless communication method for aggregating data from many devices in dense wireless networks. The fundamental idea of OAC is to exploit signal superposition to compute functions of multiple…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-29 Henrik Hellström , Saeed Razavikia , Viktoria Fodor , Carlo Fischione

In this paper, we investigate an application of two different beamforming techniques and propose a novel downlink power minimization scheme for a two-tier heterogeneous network (HetNet) model. In this context, we employ time reversal (TR)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-04-07 Ha-Vu Tran , Georges Kaddoum , Hung Tran , Een-Kee Hong

Wireless energy transfer (WET) is a promising solution to enable massive machine-type communications (mMTC) with low-complexity and low-powered wireless devices. Given the energy restrictions of the devices, instant channel state…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-04 Francisco A. Monteiro , Onel L. A. López , Hirley Alves

Resonant Beam Charging (RBC) is the Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) technology, which can provide high-power, long-distance, mobile, and safe wireless charging for Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Supporting multiple IoT devices charging…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-04-15 Wen Fang , Gang Wang , Georgios B. Giannakis , Qingwen Liu , Xin Wang , Hao Deng

6G envisions massive cell-free networks with spatially nested multiple access (MAC) and broadcast (BC) channels without centralized coordination. This makes optimal resource allocation across power, subcarriers, and decoding orders crucial…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-04 Sagnik Bhattacharya , Abhiram Rao Gorle , John M. Cioffi

Accurate time synchronization is essential for Internet of Things (IoT) systems, where multiple distributed nodes must share a common time base for coordinated sensing and data fusion. However, conventional synchronization approaches suffer…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-04-09 Ziyao Zhou , Tiancheng Cao , Chen Shen , Jiaqi Zhang , Yuting Liu , Hen-Wei Huang

We consider protocols that serve communication requests arising over time in a wireless network that is subject to interference. Unlike previous approaches, we take the geometry of the network and power control into account, both allowing…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-03-07 Thomas Kesselheim

In this paper, we propose a hybrid medium access control protocol (H-MAC) for wireless sensor networks. It is based on the IEEE 802.11's power saving mechanism (PSM) and slotted aloha, and utilizes multiple slots dynamically to improve…

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