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In this paper, an integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) system is investigated. Initially, we introduce a design criterion wherein sensing data acquired from the preceding time slot is employed for instantaneous optimal beamforming in…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2024-10-08 Shengcai Zhou , Luping Xiang , Kun Yang

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) has attracted much attention as a promising approach to alleviate spectrum congestion. However, traditional ISAC systems rely on phased arrays to provide high spatial diversity, where enormous…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-27 Haobo Zhang , Hongliang Zhang , Boya Di , Lingyang Song

Integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) is considered a promising technology in the B5G/6G networks. The channel model is essential for an ISAC system to evaluate the communication and sensing performance. Most existing channel…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-22 Chenhao Luo , Aimin Tang , Fei Gao , Jianguo Liu , Xudong Wang

Internet of Things (IoT) technologies are the foundation of a fully connected world. Currently, IoT devices (or nodes) primarily use dedicated sensors to sense and collect data at large scales, and then transmit the data to target nodes or…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-11-07 Zhaoxin Chang , Fusang Zhang , Daqing Zhang

The sixth-generation wireless communications (6G) is often labeled as "connected intelligence". Radio sensing, aligned with machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI), promises, among other benefits, breakthroughs in the…

This paper presents an overview on intelligent reflecting surface (IRS)-enabled sensing and communication for the forthcoming sixth-generation (6G) wireless networks, in which IRSs are strategically deployed to proactively reconfigure…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-12 Xianxin Song , Yuan Fang , Feng Wang , Zixiang Ren , Xianghao Yu , Ye Zhang , Fan Liu , Jie Xu , Derrick Wing Kwan Ng , Rui Zhang , Shuguang Cui

Integrated Sensing and Communications (ISAC) will become a service in future mobile communication networks. It enables the detection and recognition of passive objects and environments using radar-like sensing. The ultimate advantage is the…

In this study, we explore integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) networks to strike a more effective balance between sensing and communication (S&C) performance at the network scale. We leverage stochastic geometry to analyze the S&C…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-01-11 Kaitao Meng , Christos Masouros , Guangji Chen , Fan Liu

Integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) is a key enabler for next-generation wireless systems, aiming to support both high-throughput communication and high-accuracy environmental sensing using shared spectrum and hardware. Theoretical…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-05 Lin Chen , Chang Cai , Huiyuan Yang , Xiaojun Yuan , Ying-Jun Angela Zhang

The sixth generation of wireless networks defined several key performance indicators (KPIs) for assessing its networks, mainly in terms of reliability, coverage, and sensing. In this regard, remarkable attention has been paid recently to…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2025-05-09 Waqas Aman , El-Mehdi Illi , Marwa Qaraqe , Saif Al-Kuwari

This article discusses the employment of simultaneously transmitting and reflecting surface (STARS) for integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) networks. First, two fundamental configurations of STARS-enabled ISAC systems are…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-10-02 Zheng Zhang , Zhaolin Wang , Xidong Mu , Jian Chen , Yuanwei Liu

While the 5G cellular system is being deployed worldwide, researchers have started the investigation of the 6G mobile communication networks. Although the essential requirements and key usage scenarios of 6G are yet to be defined, it is…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-03 Zhiqiang Xiao , Yong Zeng

This article revisits integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) systems that operate in the near-field region of large antenna arrays while utilizing large bandwidths. The article first describes the basic characteristics of a wideband…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-06-13 Zhaolin Wang , Xidong Mu , Yuanwei Liu

This paper studies an integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) system where a multi-antenna base station (BS) aims to communicate with a single-antenna user in the downlink and sense the unknown and random angle parameter of a target via…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-05-24 Chan Xu , Shuowen Zhang

Integrated Sensing and Communications (ISAC) is emerging as a key enabler for 6G networks, with signaling design at the core of its evolution. This paper reviews the paradigm shift of ISAC signaling designs from pilot-aided sensing to data…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-01 Yunxin Li , Ying Zhang , Christos Masouros , Sofie Pollin , Fan Liu

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) technology is one of the featuring technologies of the next-generation communication systems. When sensing capability becomes ubiquitous, more information can be collected, which can facilitate…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-15 Kaiqian Qu , Jia Ye , Xuran Li , Shuaishuai Guo

One of the most promising technologies for next-generation wireless networks is integrated communication and sensing (ISAC). It is considered a key enabler for applications that require both enhanced communication and accurate sensing…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-14 Harris K. Armeniakos , Petros S. Bithas , Sotiris A. Tegos , Athanasios G. Kanatas , George K. Karagiannidis

In this paper, we propose a novel integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) framework for the sixth generation (6G) mobile networks, in which we decompose the real physical world into static environment, dynamic targets, and various…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-31 Hongliang Luo , Tengyu Zhang , Chuanbin Zhao , Yucong Wang , Bo Lin , Yuhua Jiang , Dongqi Luo , Feifei Gao

Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) represents a transformative approach within 5G and beyond, aiming to merge wireless communication and sensing functionalities into a unified network infrastructure. This integration offers…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-14 Utku Demir , Kemal Davaslioglu , Yalin E. Sagduyu , Tugba Erpek , Gustave Anderson , Sastry Kompella

The shift toward sixth-generation (6G) wireless networks places integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) at the core of future applications such as autonomous driving, extended reality, and smart manufacturing. However, the combination…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-27 Yonghwi Kim , Sang-Hyun Park , Siyun Yang , Kai-Kit Wong , Linglong Dai , Chan-Byoung Chae