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The degrees of freedom (DoF) available for communication provides an analytically tractable way to characterize the information-theoretic capacity of interference channels. In this paper, the DoF of a K-user interference channel is studied…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Aly El Gamal , V. Sreekanth Annapureddy , Venugopal V. Veeravalli

We study the effects of instantaneous feedback of channel topology on the degrees of freedom (DoF) of the bursty MIMO X channel, where the four transmitter-receiver links are intermittently on-and-off, governed by four independent Bernoulli…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-05-08 Shih-Yi Yeh , I-Hsiang Wang

Extremely large-scale multiple-input multipleoutput (XL-MIMO) is believed to be a cornerstone of sixth-generation (6G) wireless networks. XL-MIMO uses more antennas to both achieve unprecedented spatial degrees of freedom (DoFs) and exploit…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-16 Hao Lei , Jiayi Zhang , Zhe Wang , Huahua Xiao , Bo Ai , Emil Björnson

We consider a two-user multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) multiple access wiretap channel with $N$ antennas at each transmitter, $N$ antennas at the legitimate receiver, and $K$ antennas at the eavesdropper. We determine the optimal sum…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-04-13 Pritam Mukherjee , Sennur Ulukus

A new approach toward the noncoherent communications over the time varying fading channels is presented. In this approach, the relationship between the input signal space and the output signal space of a correlatively changing fading…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-01-13 Mina Karzand , Lizhong Zheng

The number of degrees of freedom (NDoF) in a communication channel fundamentally limits the number of independent spatial modes available for transmitting and receiving information. Although the NDoF can be computed numerically for specific…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-23 Mats Gustafsson

The degrees-of-freedom (DoF) of the multi-antenna three-way channel (3WC) with an intermittent node is studied. Special attention is given to the impact of adaptation. A nonadaptive transmission scheme based on interference alignment,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-01-30 Anas Chaaban , Aydin Sezgin , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

For wireless communications using linear large-scale antenna arrays, we define a receiving coordinate system and parameterization strategy to facilitate the study of the impact of three-dimensional position and rotation of the arrays on the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-03-21 Liqin Ding , Erik G. Ström , Jiliang Zhang

The question of whether the degrees of freedom (DoF) of multi-user networks can be enhanced even under isotropic fading and no channel state information (or output feedback) at the transmitters (CSIT) is investigated. Toward this end, the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-09-07 Chinmay S. Vaze , Mahesh K. Varanasi

Electromagnetic degrees of freedom are instrumental in antenna design, wireless communications, imaging, and scattering. Larger number of degrees of freedom enhances control in antenna design, influencing radiation patterns and directivity,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-08 Mats Gustafsson

Extremely large aperture arrays operating in the near-field regime unlock additional spatial resources, which can be exploited to simultaneously serve multiple users even when they share the same angular direction. This work investigates…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-14 Son T. Duong , Tho Le-Ngoc

The $K\times 2$ and $2\times K$, Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) X channel with constant channel coefficients available at all transmitters and receivers is considered. A new alignment scheme, named \emph{layered interference…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-12-24 Seyyed Hassan Mahboubi , Mumtaz Hussain , Abolfazl Seyed Motahari , Amir Keyvan Khandani

This paper considers a fully-connected interference network with a relay in which multiple users equipped with a single antenna want to exchange multiple unicast messages with other users in the network by sharing the relay equipped with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-02-05 Namyoon Lee , Robert W. Heath

Degrees of freedom (DoF) is studied in the downlink of a heterogenous wireless network modeled as a two-layered interference network. The first layer of the interference network is the backhaul layer between macro base stations (MB) and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-09-12 Meghana Bande , Venugopal Veeravalli , Antti Tolli , Markku Juntti

In this paper, the degrees of freedom (DoF) regions of constant coefficient multiple antenna interference channels are investigated. First, we consider a $K$-user Gaussian interference channel with $M_k$ antennas at transmitter $k$, $1\le…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-02-18 Mahdi Zamanighomi , Zhengdao Wang

Multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) or multi-antenna communication is a key technique to achieve high spectral efficiency in wireless systems. For the point-to-point MIMO channel, it is a well-known result that the channel singular value…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Liang Liu , Rui Zhang

Consider a K-user flat fading MIMO interference channel where the k-th transmitter (or receiver) is equipped with M_k (respectively N_k) antennas. If a large number of statistically independent channel extensions are allowed either across…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-05-27 Meisam Razaviyayn , Gennady Lyubeznik , Zhi-Quan Luo

This paper fully determines the degree-of-freedom (DoF) region of two-user interference channels with arbitrary number of transmit and receive antennas and isotropic fading, where the channel state information is available to the receivers…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-08-23 Yan Zhu , Dongning Guo

In this paper, we study achievable degrees of freedom (DoF) of a multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) multiway relay channel (mRC) where $K$ users, each equipped with $M$ antennas, exchange messages in a pairwise manner via a common…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-06-18 Rui Wang , Xiaojun Yuan

We study the degrees of freedom (DoF) of the multiple-input multiple-output X-channel (MIMO XC) with delayed channel state information at the transmitters (delayed CSIT), assuming linear coding strategies at the transmitters. We present two…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-05-07 David T. H. Kao , A. Salman Avestimehr