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We study a heterogeneous two-tier wireless sensor network in which N heterogeneous access points (APs) collect sensing data from densely distributed sensors and then forward the data to M heterogeneous fusion centers (FCs). This…

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In wireless communications, the need to cover operation areas, such as seaports, is at the forefront of discussion, especially regarding network capacity provisioning. Radio network planning typically involves determining the number of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-11-26 Paulo Furtado Correia , Andre Coelho , Manuel Ricardo

The IEEE 802.11ac/n introduced frame aggregation technology to accommodate the growing traffic demand and increase the performance of transmission efficiency and channel utilization. This is achieved by allowing many packets to be…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-09-28 Lemlem Kassa , Jianhua Deng , Mark Davis , Jingye Cai

This paper presents a part of our ground-breaking work on evaluation of buildings in terms of wireless friendliness in the building-design stage. The main goal is to devise construction practices that provide for a good performance of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-22 Jiliang Zhang , Andrés Alayón Glazunov , Jie Zhang

This paper investigates pilot assignment and access point (AP) selection strategies for uplink cell-free massive multiple-input multiple-output (CF-mMIMO) systems. We propose channel similarity-aware pilot assignment (CAPA) and AP selection…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-24 Saeed Mohammadzadeh , Kanapathippillai Cumanan , Pei Liu , Hien Quoc Ngo

Assuming a network of infinite extent, several researchers have analyzed small-cell networks using a Poisson point process (PPP) location model, leading to simple analytic expressions. The general assumption has been that these results…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-12-11 S. Alireza Banani , Andrew W. Eckford , Raviraj S. Adve

Intelligent Reflecting Surface (IRS) is a promising technology for next generation wireless networks. Despite substantial research in IRS-aided communications, the assumed antenna and channel models are typically simplified without…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-05-07 Dongsheng Fu , Xintong Chen , Jiangbin Lyu , Liqun Fu

We consider unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-assisted wireless communication employing UAVs as relay nodes to increase the throughput between a pair of transmitter and receiver. We focus on developing effective methods to position the UAV(s)…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-07-21 Seyyedali Hosseinalipour , Ali Rahmati , Huaiyu Dai

In this paper we present an experimental study on the performance of spatial Interference Alignment (IA) in indoor wireless local area network scenarios that use Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) according to the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-04-30 Christian Lameiro , Óscar González , José A. García-Naya , Ignacio Santamaría , Luis Castedo

Floor planning is an important and difficult task in architecture. When planning office buildings, rooms that belong to the same organisational unit should be placed close to each other. This leads to the following NP-hard mathematical…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2021-07-13 Jonathan Klawitter , Felix Klesen , Alexander Wolff

In recent years, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have been utilized as effective platforms for carrying Wi-Fi Access Points (APs) and cellular Base Stations (BSs), enabling low-cost, agile, and flexible wireless networks with high Quality…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-07-25 Kamal Shayegan

The spectral efficiency of a representative uplink of a given length, in interference-limited, spatially-distributed wireless networks with hexagonal cells, simple power control, and multiantenna linear Minimum-Mean-Square-Error receivers…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-18 Siddhartan Govindasamy , Daniel W. Bliss , David H. Staelin

Among many envisaged drivers for the sixth generation, one is from the United Nations Sustainability Development Goals 2030 to eliminate digital inequality. Remote coverage in sparsely populated areas, difficult terrains, or emergency…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-05 Sidrah Javed , Yunfei Chen , Mohamed-Slim Alouini , Cheng-Xiang Wang

This paper addresses join wireless and computing resource allocation in mobile edge computing (MEC) systems with several access points and with the possibility that users connect to many access points, and utilize the computation capability…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-29 M. Zeng

Cell switching is a promising approach for improving energy efficiency in wireless networks; however, existing studies largely rely on simplified models and energy-centric formulations that overlook key performance-limiting factors. This…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-12 Mehmet Eren Uluçınar , Özgün Ersoy , Berk Ciloglu , Metin Ozturk , Ali Gorcin

We study a two-tiered wireless sensor network (WSN) consisting of $N$ access points (APs) and $M$ base stations (BSs). The sensing data, which is distributed on the sensing field according to a density function $f$, is first transmitted to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-02-21 Jun Guo , Erdem Koyuncu , Hamid Jafarkhani

A recently conducted indoor-to-outdoor measurement campaign for investigating the propagation characteristics of an $8 \times 8$ virtual multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) based wireless sensor network (WSN) is presented in this paper.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-03 I. Dey , M. Majid Butt , N. Marchetti

With the wireless communication being more various in the future, it's becoming challenging to prolong the lifetime of many battery powered devices, since frequently replacing their batteries is a cumbersome job. An hybrid access point…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-24 Yizhe Zhao , Jie Hu , Duohua Wang , Kun Yang

An overarching issue in resource management of wireless networks is assessing their capacity: How much communication can be achieved in a network, utilizing all the tools available: power control, scheduling, routing, channel assignment and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-06-29 Magnus M. Halldorsson , Tigran Tonoyan

Satellite constellation systems are becoming more attractive to provide communication services worldwide, especially in areas without network connectivity. While optimizing satellite gateway placement is crucial for operators to minimize…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-04 Yuma Abe , Flor Ortiz , Eva Lagunas , Victor Monzon Baeza , Symeon Chatzinotas , Hiroyuki Tsuji