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In this paper, we investigate integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) in high-mobility systems with the aid of an intelligent reflecting surface (IRS). To exploit the benefits of Delay-Doppler (DD) spread caused by high mobility,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-08-01 Xingyu Peng , Qin Tao , Xiaoling Hu , Richeng Jin , Chongwen Huang , Xiaoming Chen

This paper studies the physical layer security in a multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) dual-functional radar-communication (DFRC) system, which communicates with downlink cellular users and tracks radar targets simultaneously. Here, the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-10 Nanchi Su , Fan Liu , Christos Masouros

In this paper, we propose a distributed optimization-learning framework for terahertz (THz) cell-free integrated sensing and communication (CF-ISAC) systems, termed Distributed Optimization-Learning with Graph Transformers (DOLG). We first…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-14 Guangchen Wang , Zhifeng Tang , Nan Yang , Xin Hao , Zhu Han

Dynamic Time Division Duplex (TDD) has been introduced as a solution to deal with the uplink and downlink traffic asymmetry, mainly observed for dense heterogeneous network deployments. However, the use of this feature requires new…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-05-18 Jalal Rachad , Ridha Nasri , Laurent Decreusefond

In this paper, we study a cell-free multiple-input multiple-output network equipped with integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) access points (APs). The distributed APs are used to jointly serve the communication needs of user…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Steven Rivetti , Emil Bjornson , Mikael Skoglund

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) is expected to be one of the major features of 6G wireless networks. In an ISAC system, communications and sensing functionalities are jointly performed using the same waveform, frequency band and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Homa Nikbakht , Husheng Li , Zhu Han , H. Vincent Poor

Motivated by the promising benefits of dynamic Time Division Duplex (TDD), in this paper, we use a unified framework to investigate both the technical issues of applying dynamic TDD in homogeneous small cell networks (HomSCNs), and the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-06-29 Ming Ding , David Lopez-Perez , Ruiqi Xue , Athanasios V. Vasilakos , Wen Chen

Cell-free massive MIMO communications is an emerging network technology for 5G wireless communications wherein distributed multi-antenna access points (APs) serve many users simultaneously. Most prior work on cell-free massive MIMO systems…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-01-22 Asmaa Abdallah , Mohammad M. Mansour

The cell-free integrated sensing and communication (CF-ISAC) system, which effectively mitigates intra-cell interference and provides precise sensing accuracy, is a promising technology for future 6G networks. However, to fully capitalize…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-28 Yue Xiu , Yang Zhao , Ran Yang , Wanting Lyu , Dusit Niyato , Dong In Kim , Guangyi Liu , Ning Wei

Cell-free Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) aims to revolutionize 6th Generation (6G) networks. By combining distributed access points with ISAC capabilities, it boosts spectral efficiency, situational awareness, and communication…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-10 Mohammad Farzanullah , Han Zhang , Akram Bin Sediq , Ali Afana , Melike Erol-Kantarci

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) is a promising technology for future mobile networks, enabling sensing applications to be performed by existing communication networks, consequently improving the system efficiency. Millimeter…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-04 Weixian Yan , Ozan Alp Topal , Zinat Behdad , Ozlem Tugfe Demir , Cicek Cavdar

The digital twins (DTs) of physical systems and environments enable real-time remote tracking, control, and learning, but require low-latency transmission of updates and sensory data to maintain alignment with their physical counterparts.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-03 Fabio Saggese , Federico Chiariotti , Shashi Raj Pandey , Henk Wymeersch , Luca Sanguinetti , Petar Popovski

Intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) is a promising technology to deliver the higher spectral and energy requirements in fifth-generation (5G) and beyond wireless networks while shaping the propagation environment. Such a design can be…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-06-30 Anastasios Papazafeiropoulos , Pandelis Kourtessis , Konstantinos Ntontin , Symeon Chatzinotas

Delay alignment modulation (DAM) has been recently proposed to enable manipulable channel delay spread for efficient single- or multi-carrier communications. In particular, with perfect delay alignment, inter-symbol interference (ISI) can…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-11 Zhiqiang Xiao , Yong Zeng

As integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) becomes an integral part of 6G networks, distributed ISAC (DISAC) is expected to enhance both sensing and communication performance through its decentralized architecture. This paper presents a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-18 Yingjie Xu , Xuesong Cai , Michiel Sandra , Sara Willhammar , Fredrik Tufvesson

Low-altitude unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are expected to play an important role for low-altitude economy with a wide range of applications like precise agriculture, aerial delivery and surveillance. Integrated sensing and communication…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-22 Zhiwen Zhou , Yong Zeng , Chunguo Li , Fei Yang , Yan Chen , Jingon Joung

In this paper, we explore a cooperative integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) framework that utilizes orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) waveforms. Under the control of a central processing unit (CPU), multiple access…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-25 Zihuan Wang , Vincent W. S. Wong , Robert Schober

We study security solutions for dual-functional radar communication (DFRC) systems, which detect the radar target and communicate with downlink cellular users in millimeter-wave (mmWave) wireless networks simultaneously. Uniquely for such…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-13 Nanchi Su , Fan Liu , Zhongxiang Wei , Ya-Feng Liu , Christos Masouros

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) is a key enabler of 6G. Unlike communication radio links, the sensing signal requires to experience round trips from many scatters. Therefore, sensing is more power-sensitive and faces a severer…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-02 Yihua Ma , Zhifeng Yuan , Shuqiang Xia , Chen Bai , Zhongbin Wang , Yuxin Wang

The sixth-generation (6G) cellular technology will be deployed with a key feature of Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC), allowing the cellular network to map the environment through radar sensing on top of providing communication…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-01 Karthik Muthineni , Alexander Artemenko , Artjom Grudnitsky , Josep Vidal , Montse Najar