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Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) enables joint data transmission and environmental perception for sixth-generation (6G) networks, but centralized and virtualized RAN control loops introduce telemetry latency that yields stale…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-04-30 Himanshu Tiwari , Binayak Kar , Priyanshu Tiwari

We consider a joint uplink and downlink scheduling problem of a fully distributed wireless networked control system (WNCS) with a limited number of frequency channels. Using elements of stochastic systems theory, we derive a sufficient…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-20 Gaoyang Pang , Kang Huang , Daniel E. Quevedo , Branka Vucetic , Yonghui Li , Wanchun Liu

In this paper, we consider a class of denial-of-service (DoS) attacks, which aims at overloading the communication channel. On top of the security issue, continuous or periodic transmission of information within feedback loop is necessary…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-19 Niladri Sekhar Tripathy , Mohammadreza Chamanbaz , Roland Bouffanais

In this paper, we investigate a resource allocation and model retraining problem for dynamic wireless networks by utilizing incremental learning, in which the digital twin (DT) scheme is employed for decision making. A two-timescale…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-28 Jiayi Cong , Guoliang Cheng , Changsheng You , Xinyu Huang , Wen Wu

This paper presents an approach to schedule observations from different sensors in an environment to ensure their timely delivery and build a digital twin (DT) model of the system dynamics. At the cloud platform, DT models estimate and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-27 Van-Phuc Bui , Shashi Raj Pandey , Federico Chiariotti , Petar Popovski

Wi-Fi networks increasingly suffer from performance degradation caused by contention-based channel access, dense deployments, and largely self-managed operation among mutually interfering access points (APs). In this paper, we propose a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Jiunn-Tsair Chen

Diffusion models are vastly used in generative AI, leveraging their capability to capture complex data distributions. However, their potential remains largely unexplored in the field of resource allocation in wireless networks. This paper…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-23 Amirhassan Babazadeh Darabi , Sinem Coleri

We consider the problem of allocating radio resources over wireless communication links to control a series of independent wireless control systems. Low-latency transmissions are necessary in enabling time-sensitive control systems to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-11-02 Mark Eisen , Mohammad M. Rashid , Konstantinos Gatsis , Dave Cavalcanti , Nageen Himayat , Alejandro Ribeiro

We consider a wireless sensor network consisting of multiple nodes that are coordinated by a fusion center (FC) in order to estimate a common signal of interest. In addition to being coordinated, the sensors are also able to collaborate,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-10-15 Swarnendu Kar , Pramod K. Varshney

In this paper, we consider a networked control system (NCS) in which an dynamic plant system is connected to a controller via a temporally correlated wireless fading channel. We focus on communication power design at the sensor to minimize…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-06-27 Fan Zhang , Vincent K. N. Lau , Ling Shi

The digital twins (DTs) of physical systems and environments enable real-time remote tracking, control, and learning, but require low-latency transmission of updates and sensory data to maintain alignment with their physical counterparts.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-03 Fabio Saggese , Federico Chiariotti , Shashi Raj Pandey , Henk Wymeersch , Luca Sanguinetti , Petar Popovski

Digital Twins (DTs) are set to become a key enabling technology in future wireless networks, with their use in network management increasing significantly. We developed a DT framework that leverages the heterogeneity of network access…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-08-07 Roberto Morabito , Bivek Pandey , Paulius Daubaris , Yasith R Wanigarathna , Sasu Tarkoma

In this work, we consider a wireless networked control system (WNCS) consisting of a plant, a battery-operated sensor, a controller, and an actuator. The battery in the sensor harvests energy from the environment. The sensor then uses this…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-03-22 Manali Dutta , Rahul Singh

Networked control systems (NCSs) are an example of task-oriented communication systems, where the purpose of communication is real-time control of processes over a network. In the context of NCSs, with the processes sending their state…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-29 Polina Kutsevol , Onur Ayan , Wolfgang Kellerer

Commonly adopted in the manufacturing and aerospace sectors, digital twin (DT) platforms are increasingly seen as a promising paradigm to control and monitor software-based, "open", communication systems, which play the role of the physical…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-30 Clement Ruah , Osvaldo Simeone , Bashir Al-Hashimi

WSNs can be considered a distributed control system designed to react to sensor information with an effective and timely action. For this reason, in WSNs it is important to provide real-time coordination and communication to guarantee…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-01-03 Deepali Virmani , Satbir Jain

In linear wireless networked control systems whose control is based on the system state's noisy and delayed observations, an accurate functional relationship is derived between the estimation error and the observations' freshness and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-03-09 He Ma , Shidong Zhou

Wireless networked control systems (WNCS) are composed of spatially distributed sensors, actuators, and con- trollers communicating through wireless networks instead of conventional point-to-point wired connections. Due to their main…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-08-25 Pangun Park , Sinem Coleri Ergen , Carlo Fischione , Chenyang Lu , Karl Henrik Johansson

Wireless control systems (WCSs) often have to operate in dynamic environments where the network traffic load may vary unpredictably over time. The sampling in sensors is conventionally time triggered with fixed periods. In this context,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2008-12-18 Feng Xia , Wenhong Zhao

The paper considers a wireless networked control system (WNCS), where a controller sends packets carrying control information to an actuator through a wireless channel to control a physical process for industrial-control applications. In…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-10-30 Kang Huang , Wanchun Liu , Yonghui Li , Andrey Savkin , Branka Vucetic