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The novel concept of simultaneously transmitting and reflecting reconfigurable intelligent surface (STAR-RIS) is investigated, where incident signals can be transmitted and reflected to users located at different sides of the surface. In…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-21 Chenyu Wu , Yuanwei Liu , Xidong Mu , Xuemai Gu , Octavia A. Dobre

The emergence of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) enables us to establish programmable radio wave propagation that caters for wireless communications, via employing low-cost passive reflecting units. This work studies the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-03-08 Li You , Jiayuan Xiong , Derrick Wing Kwan Ng , Chau Yuen , Wenjin Wang , Xiqi Gao

Rate-Splitting Multiple Access (RSMA) is a robust multiple access scheme for multi-antenna wireless networks. In this work, we study the performance of RSMA in downlink overloaded networks, where the number of transmit antennas is smaller…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-12-11 Onur Dizdar , Ata Sattarzadeh , Yi Xien Yap , Stephen Wang

This paper investigates the physical layer security of a non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) system assisted by a tertiary-mode simultaneously transmitting and reflecting reconfigurable intelligent surface (STAR-RIS), which can perform…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-31 Mansi Nema , Kuntal Deka , Sanjeev Sharma , Tharmalingam Ratnarajah

Rate-Splitting Multiple Access (RSMA) has emerged as a powerful multiple access, interference management, and multi-user strategy for next generation communication systems. In this tutorial, we depart from the orthogonal multiple access…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-01-11 Bruno Clerckx , Yijie Mao , Eduard A. Jorswieck , Jinhong Yuan , David J. Love , Elza Erkip , Dusit Niyato

This paper integrates non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) and over-the-air federated learning (AirFL) into a unified framework using one simultaneous transmitting and reflecting reconfigurable intelligent surface (STAR-RIS). The STAR-RIS…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-07-08 Wanli Ni , Yuanwei Liu , Yonina C. Eldar , Zhaohui Yang , Hui Tian

This paper proposes an advanced non-terrestrial communication architecture that integrates Rate-Splitting Multiple Access (RSMA) with a Beyond-Diagonal Active Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface (BD-ARIS) mounted on a UAV under the coverage…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-08 Rahman Saadat Yeganeh , Hamid Behroozi

Simultaneous Transmitting and Reflecting Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (STAR-RISs) are being explored for sixth-generation (6G) wireless networks. A promising configuration for their deployment is within cell-free massive…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-10-10 Jun Qian , Ross Murch , Khaled B. Letaief

The ultimate goal of next generation multiple access (NGMA) is to support massive terminals and facilitate multiple functionalities over the limited radio resources of wireless networks in the most efficient manner possible. However, the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-06-18 Xidong Mu , Jiaqi Xu , Zhaolin Wang , Naofal Al-Dhahir

Rate-Splitting Multiple Access (RSMA) is a promising strategy for ensuring robust transmission in multi-antenna wireless systems. In this paper, we investigate the performance of RSMA in a downlink Decode-and-Forward (DF) relay scenario…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-16 Ahmet Sacid Sümer , Mehmet Mert Şahin , Hüseyin Arslan

In large-scale reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) communication systems, the precise acquisition of channel state information (CSI) is challenging. Consider a practical RIS configuration where only a few reflective elements serve as…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-04-16 Yifan Fang , Bile Peng , Yingyang Chen , Qiang Li , Marwa Chafii , Eduard A. Jorswieck

Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) have huge potential to improve spectral and energy efficiency in future wireless systems at a minimal cost. However, early prototype results indicate that deploying hundreds or thousands of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-12 Eduard E. Bahingayi , Nemanja Stefan Perović , Le-Nam Tran

Intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) and rate-splitting multiple access (RSMA) technologies are at the forefront of enhancing spectrum and energy efficiency in the next generation multi-antenna communication systems. This paper explores a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-06 Chunjie Wang , Xuhui Zhang , Huijun Xing , Liang Xue , Shuqiang Wang , Yanyan Shen , Bo Yang , Xinping Guan

Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) is a newly-emerged technology that might fundamentally change how wireless networks are operated. Though extensively studied in recent years, the practical limitations of RIS are often neglected when…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-12 Parisa Ramezani , Yasaman Khorsandmanesh , Emil Björnson

Rate-Splitting Multiple Access (RSMA) is a robust multiple access scheme for downlink multi-antenna wireless networks. In this work, we investigate a novel application of RSMA for joint communications and jamming with a Multi-Carrier (MC)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-08-13 Onur Dizdar , Bruno Clerckx

In this study, we explore the performance of a reconfigurable reflecting surface (RIS)-assisted transmit spatial modulation (SM) system for downlink transmission, wherein the deployment of RIS serves the purpose of blind area coverage…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Xusheng Zhu , Qingqing Wu , Wen Chen

In this letter, simultaneous transmitting and reflecting reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (STAR-RISs) are studied. Compared with the conventional reflecting-only RISs, the coverage of STAR-RISs is extended to 360 degrees via simultaneous…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-30 Jiaqi Xu , Yuanwei Liu , Xidong Mu , Octavia A. Dobre

This paper considers an uplink reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-aided massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) system with statistical channel state information (CSI). The RIS is deployed to help conventional massive MIMO…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-17 Kangda Zhi , Cunhua Pan , Hong Ren , Kezhi Wang

In this paper, a Rate-Splitting Multiple Access (RSMA) scheme is proposed to assist a Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) system where local computation tasks from two users are offloaded to the MEC server, facilitated by uplink RSMA for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-02-10 Jiawei Xu , Yumeng Zhang , Yunnuo Xu , Bruno Clerckx

Multiplicative fading is a major limitation of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS), restricting their effective coverage in both existing sub-6GHz systems and future mmWave networks. Although active RIS architectures mitigate this…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Aparna V C , Shashank Shekhar , Sheetal Kalyani