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Affine Frequency Division Multiplexing (AFDM) has been proposed as an effective waveform for achieving the full diversity of doubly-dispersive (delay-Doppler) channels. While this property is closely related to range and velocity estimation…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-11-07 Ali Bemani , Nassar Ksairi , Marios Kountouris

For downlink transmission in massive multi-user multiple-input multiple-output (MU-MIMO) systems, conventional precoding research heavily focuses on reducing the computational complexity of precoding matrix design, while largely overlooking…

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This work deals with the problem of uplink communication and localization in an integrated sensing and communication system, where users are in the near field (NF) of antenna aperture due to the use of high carrier frequency and large…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-04-16 Fei Liu , Zhengdao Yuan , Qinghua Guo , Yuanyuan Zhang , Zhongyong Wang , J. Andrew Zhang

Sparse Bayesian Learning (SBL) models are extensively used in signal processing and machine learning for promoting sparsity through hierarchical priors. The hyperparameters in SBL models are crucial for the model's performance, but they are…

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This paper investigates channel estimation for linear time-varying (LTV) wireless channels under double sparsity, i.e., sparsity in both the delay and Doppler domains. An on-grid approximation is first considered, enabling rigorous…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-11-10 Wissal Benzine , Ali Bemani , Nassar Ksairi , Dirk Slock

Symbol-level precoding (SLP) manipulates the transmitted signals to accurately exploit the multi-user interference (MUI) in the multi-user downlink. This enables that all the resultant interference contributes to correct detection, which is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-11-29 Junwen Yang , Ang Li , Xuewen Liao , Christos Masouros

Low-Earth-orbit (LEO) inter-satellite links must cope with strongly doubly selective channels and aged channel state information (CSI). In this paper, the term ``sensing'' refers to the receiver-side identifiability of a small set of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-06 Houtianfu Wang , Ozgur Akan

In this paper, we present an innovative symbol-level precoding (SLP) approach for a wideband multi-user multi-input multi-output (MU-MIMO) downlink Integrated Sensing and Communications (ISAC) system employing faster-than-Nyquist (FTN)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-27 Zihan Liao , Fan Liu , Ang Li , Christos Masouros

In this letter, we study the problem of cooperative sensing design for an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) multiple base stations (MBS) system. We consider a practical scenario where the base stations (BSs) exploit certain…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-02 Xinghe Li , Kainan Cheng , Hongzhi Guo , Huiyong Li , Ziyang Cheng

For an orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) system over a doubly selective (DS) channel, a large number of pilot subcarriers are needed to estimate the numerous channel parameters, resulting in low spectral efficiency. In this…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-05 Qibo Qin , Lin Gui , Bo Gong , Xiang Ren , Wen Chen

Affine Frequency Division Multiplexing (AFDM), a new chirp-based multicarrier waveform for high mobility communications, is introduced here. AFDM is based on discrete affine Fourier transform (DAFT), a generalization of discrete Fourier…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-05-04 Ali Bemani , Nassar Ksairi , Marios Kountouris

Affine frequency division multiplexing (AFDM) is a recently proposed communication waveform for time-varying channel scenarios. As a chirp-based multicarrier modulation technique it can not only satisfy the needs of multiple scenarios in…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-01 Jiajun Zhu , Yanqun Tang , Xizhang Wei , Haoran Yin , Jinming Du , Zhengpeng Wang , Yuqinng Liu

Symbol-level precoding (SLP) is a promising solution for addressing the inherent interference problem in dual-functional radar-communication (DFRC) signal designs. This paper considers an SLP-DFRC signal design problem which optimizes the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-22 Ly V. Nguyen , Rang Liu , Nhan Thanh Nguyen , Markku Juntti , Björn Ottersten , A. Lee Swindlehurst

Affine frequency division multiplexing (AFDM) has garnered significant attention due to its superior performance in high-mobility scenarios, coupled with multiple waveform parameters that provide greater degrees of freedom for system…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-21 Ping Wang , Zulin Wang , Yuanhan Ni , Qu Luo , Yuanfang Ma , Xiaosi Tian , Pei Xiao

This paper investigates the robust design of symbol-level precoding (SLP) for multiuser multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) downlink transmission with imperfect channel state information (CSI) caused by channel aging. By utilizing the a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-08 Yafei Wang , Xinping Yi , Hongwei Hou , Wenjin Wang , Shi Jin

This paper considers symbol-level precoding (SLP) for multiuser multi-input single-output (MISO) downlink transmission with the aid of intelligent reflecting surface (IRS). Specifically, by assuming one-bit transmitted signals at the base…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-02 Silei Wang , Qiang Li , Mingjie Shao

This paper focuses on designing robust symbol-level precoding (SLP) in an overlay cognitive radio (CR) network, where the primary and secondary networks transmit signals concurrently. When the primary base station (PBS) shares data and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-11 Lu Liu , Christos Masouros , A. Lee Swindlehurst

Affine Frequency Division Multiplexing (AFDM) has been regarded as a candidate integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) waveform owing to its superior communication performance, outperforming the Orthogonal Time-Frequency Space (OTFS)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-05 Yuanfang Ma , Zulin Wang , Peng Yuan , Qin Huang , Yuanhan Ni

In this paper, we propose a novel low complexity time domain (TD) oversampling receiver framework under affine frequency division multiplexing (AFDM) waveforms for joint channel estimation and data detection (JCEDD). Leveraging a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-08 Kuranage Roche Rayan Ranasinghe , Yao Ge , Giuseppe Thadeu Freitas de Abreu , Yong Liang Guan

Symbol-level precoding (SLP) has recently emerged as a new paradigm for physical-layer transmit precoding in multiuser multi-input-multi-output (MIMO) channels. It exploits the underlying symbol constellation structure, which the…

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