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In this study, we propose a novel three-user noise-domain non-orthogonal multiple access (ND-NOMA) scheme by introducing the correlation as a new dimension besides mean and variance quantities used in two-user ND-NOMA. The new three-user…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Erkin Yapici , Yusuf Islam Tek , Ertugrul Basar

Compared with the current Shannon's Classical Information Theory (CIT) paradigm, semantic communication (SemCom) has recently attracted more attention, since it aims to transmit the meaning of information rather than bit-by-bit…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-20 Bingxuan Xu , Rui Meng , Yue Chen , Xiaodong Xu , Chen Dong , Hao Sun

Multiple access (MA) design is investigated for facilitating the coexistence of the emerging semantic transmission and the conventional bit-based transmission in future networks. The semantic rate is considered for measuring the performance…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-02-22 Xidong Mu , Yuanwei Liu , Li Guo , Naofal Al-Dhahir

This paper studies a new decentralized resource allocation strategy, named iterative spectrum shaping (ISS), for the multi-carrier-based multiuser communication system, where two coexisting users independently and sequentially update…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-01-16 Rui Zhang , John Cioffi

Non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) is an efficient approach that can improve spectrum utilization and support massive connectivity for next-generation wireless networks. However, over a wireless channel, the superimposed NOMA signals are…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-10-26 Lu Lv , Hai Jiang , Zhiguo Ding , Qiang Ye , Naofal Al-Dhahir , Jian Chen

This paper introduces a novel method for transmitting video data over noisy wireless channels with high efficiency and controllability. The method derivates from model division multiple access (MDMA) to extract common semantic features from…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2023-08-11 Zhicheng Bao , Haotai Liang , Chen Dong , Cong Li , Xiaodong Xu , Ping Zhang

Driven by the ultra-high throughput requirements of 6G, wireless communications are migrating to centimeter wave (cmWave) bands to overcome the limitations of current spectral resources. Massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-20 Ziqi Han , Ziwei Wan , Hengwei Zhang , Keke Ying , Chabalala S. Chabalala , Dapeng Li , Wei Wang , Zhen Gao

Degraded broadcast channels (DBC) are a typical multiuser communication scenario, Semantic communications over DBC still lack in-depth research. In this paper, we design a semantic communications approach based on multi-user semantic fusion…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-06-18 Tong Wu , Zhiyong Chen , Meixia Tao , Bin Xia , Wenjun Zhang

In the past few years we have witnessed the paradigm shift from static spectrum allocation to dynamic spectrum access/sharing. Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiple Access (OFDMA) is a promising mechanism to implement the agile spectrum…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-17 Wei Hou , Lin Zhang , Lei Yang , Heather Zheng , Xiuming Shan

Semantic communication (SemCom) is emerging as a key technology for future sixth-generation (6G) systems. Unlike traditional bit-level communication (BitCom), SemCom directly optimizes performance at the semantic level, leading to superior…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Maojun Zhang , Guangxu Zhu , Richeng Jin , Xiaoming Chen , Qingjiang Shi , Caijun Zhong , Kaibin Huang

Diffusion models (DMs) have recently achieved significant success in wireless communications systems due to their denoising capabilities. The broadcast nature of wireless signals makes them susceptible not only to Gaussian noise, but also…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Tong Wu , Zhiyong Chen , Dazhi He , Feng Yang , Meixia Tao , Xiaodong Xu , Wenjun Zhang , Ping Zhang

Wireless users with different characteristics will be expected to share spectrum in next generation communication networks. One of the great strengths of wireless networks based on Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) is the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-22 Imran Ali Khan , Saif Khan Mohammed , Ronny Hadani , Ananthanarayanan Chockalingam , Robert Calderbank

Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access (OFDMA) as well as other orthogonal multiple access techniques fail to achieve the system capacity limit in the uplink due to the exclusivity in resource allocation. This issue is more prominent…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-05-12 Mohammed Al-Imari , Pei Xiao , Muhammad Ali Imran , Rahim Tafazolli

By harnessing the delay-Doppler (DD) resource domain, orthogonal time-frequency space (OTFS) substantially improves the communication performance under high-mobility scenarios by maintaining quasi-time-invariant channel characteristics.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-11-18 Jie Chen , Xianbin Wang , Lajos Hanzo

With the increasing number of wireless communication systems and the demand for bandwidth, the wireless medium has become a congested and contested environment. Operating under such an environment brings several challenges, especially for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-02-17 Onur Dizdar , Bruno Clerckx

In this paper, we utilize a downlink hybrid Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access (NOMA) framework to support multiple semantic and bit users within the communication network. The hybrid NOMA setup exploits both NOMA and Orthogonal Multiple Access…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-06 Ishtiaque Ahmed , Leila Musavian

We present an analytical framework to assess the link layer throughput of multichannel Opportunistic Spectrum Access (OSA) ad hoc networks. Specifically, we focus on analyzing various combinations of collaborative spectrum sensing and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-11-30 Jihoon Park , Przemysław Pawełczak , Danijela Čabrić

Semantic communication, as a novel communication paradigm, has attracted the interest of many scholars, with multi-user, multi-input multi-output (MIMO) scenarios being one of the critical contexts. This paper presents a semantic…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Haotai Liang , Zhicheng Bao , Wannian An , Chen Dong , Xiaodong Xu

Due to their flexibility and dynamic coverage capabilities, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have emerged as vital platforms for emergency communication in disaster-stricken areas. However, the complex channel conditions in high-speed mobile…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-04-11 Kexin Zhang , Xin Zhang , Lixin Li , Wensheng Lin , Wenchi Cheng , Qinghe Du

We investigate the performance of the pinching-antenna systems (PASS) for semantic communication (SC) in both single-waveguide and multi-waveguide scenarios, under the constraints of bit-user quality of service (QoS) and bit-to-semantic…

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