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Channel Autoencoders (CAEs) have shown significant potential in optimizing the physical layer of a wireless communication system for a specific channel through joint end-to-end training. However, the practical implementation of CAEs faces…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-11 Ali Owfi , Jonathan Ashdown , Kurt Turck , Fatemeh Afghah

Deep learning-based channel estimation has been recognized as a promising technique for sixth-generation wireless systems. However, most existing approaches rely solely on least-squares estimates obtained from demodulation reference…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-30 Ke Ma , Feng Wang , Lihui Lei , Shu Tan

In this work, we propose to utilize a variational autoencoder (VAE) for channel estimation (CE) in underdetermined (UD) systems. The basis of the method forms a recently proposed concept in which a VAE is trained on channel state…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-29 Michael Baur , Nurettin Turan , Benedikt Fesl , Wolfgang Utschick

We address the channel estimation (CE) problem in reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) aided orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) systems by proposing a dual-structure and multi-dimensional transformations (DS-MDT)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-16 Linlin Mo , Yi Song , Fabio Saggese , Xinhua Lu , Zhongyong Wang , Petar Popovski

In this paper, we propose a deep-learning-based channel estimation scheme in an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) system. Our proposed method, named Single Slot Recurrence Along Frequency Network (SisRafNet), is based on a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-12 Abu Shafin Mohammad Mahdee Jameel , Akshay Malhotra , Aly El Gamal , Shahab Hamidi-Rad

Recently, deep learning (DL) has been emerging as a promising approach for channel estimation and signal detection in wireless communications. The majority of the existing studies investigating the use of DL techniques in this domain focus…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-04-04 Khalid Albagami , Nguyen Van Huynh , Geoffrey Ye Li

This paper considers the impact of general hardware impairments in a multiple-antenna base station and user equipments on the uplink performance. First, the effective channels are analytically derived for distortion-aware receivers when…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-09 Özlem Tugfe Demir , Emil Björnson

In this paper, we study the problem of uplink channel estimation for near-filed orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) systems, where a base station (BS), equipped with an extremely large-scale antenna array (ELAA), serves…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-27 Jionghui Wang , Jun Fang , Hongbin Li , Boyu Ning

We propose a novel way to measure and understand convolutional neural networks by quantifying the amount of input signal they let in. To do this, an autoencoder (AE) was fine-tuned on gradients from a pre-trained classifier with fixed…

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In this paper, we propose an encoder-decoder neural architecture (called Channelformer) to achieve improved channel estimation for orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) waveforms in downlink scenarios. The self-attention…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-10 Dianxin Luan , John Thompson

Machine learning (ML) can be used in various ways to improve multi-user multiple-input multiple-output (MU-MIMO) receive processing. Typical approaches either augment a single processing step, such as symbol detection, or replace multiple…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-07-01 Mathieu Goutay , Fayçal Ait Aoudia , Jakob Hoydis , Jean-Marie Gorce

We study downlink (DL) channel estimation in a multi-cell Massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) system operating in a time-division duplex. The users must know their effective channel gains to decode their received DL data signals.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-09-07 Amin Ghazanfari , Trinh Van Chien , Emil Björnson , Erik G. Larsson

Designing an optimal deep neural network for a given task is important and challenging in many machine learning applications. To address this issue, we introduce a self-adaptive algorithm: the adaptive network enhancement (ANE) method,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-03-02 Zhiqiang Cai , Jingshuang Chen , Min Liu

Research on machine learning for channel estimation, especially neural network solutions for wireless communications, is attracting significant current interest. This is because conventional methods cannot meet the present demands of the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-26 Dianxin Luan , John Thompson

In this paper we introduce StructNet-CE, a novel real-time online learning framework for MIMO-OFDM channel estimation, which only utilizes over-the-air (OTA) pilot symbols for online training and converges within one OFDM subframe. The…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-24 Lianjun Li , Sai Sree Rayala , Jiarui Xu , Lizhong Zheng , Lingjia Liu

Deep learning has demonstrated the important roles in improving the system performance and reducing computational complexity for $5$G-and-beyond networks. In this paper, we propose a new channel estimation method with the assistance of deep…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-01-19 An Le Ha , Trinh Van Chien , Tien Hoa Nguyen , Wan Choi , Van Duc Nguyen

Based on its great successes in inference and denosing tasks, Dictionary Learning (DL) and its related sparse optimization formulations have garnered a lot of research interest. While most solutions have focused on single layer…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-04-22 Wen Tang , Emilie Chouzenoux , Jean-Christophe Pesquet , Hamid Krim

With the development of artificial intelligence (AI) techniques, implementing AI-based techniques to improve wireless transceivers becomes an emerging research topic. Within this context, AI-based channel characterization and estimation…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-29 Yuzhi Yang , Sen Yan , Weijie Zhou , Brahim Mefgouda , Ridong Li , Zhaoyang Zhang , Mérouane Debbah

Machine learning (ML) starts to be widely used to enhance the performance of multi-user multiple-input multiple-output (MU-MIMO) receivers. However, it is still unclear if such methods are truly competitive with respect to conventional…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-07-01 Mathieu Goutay , Fayçal Ait Aoudia , Jakob Hoydis , Jean-Marie Gorce

In this paper, the channel estimation (CE) of intelligent reflecting surface-aided near-field (NF) multi-user communication is investigated. Initially, the least square (LS) estimator and minimum mean square error (MMSE) estimator for the…

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