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Future wireless communication systems are envisioned to support ultra-reliable and low-latency communication (URLLC), which will enable new applications such as compute offloading, wireless real-time control, and reliable monitoring.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-01 Christian Nelson , Sara Willhammar , Fredrik Tufvesson

Large multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) appears in massive multi-user MIMO and randomly-spread code-division multiple access (CDMA)-based wireless systems. In order to cope with the excessively high complexity of optimal data detection…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-11-06 Charles Jeon , Ramina Ghods , Arian Maleki , Christoph Studer

This paper investigates pilot assignment and access point (AP) selection strategies for uplink cell-free massive multiple-input multiple-output (CF-mMIMO) systems. We propose channel similarity-aware pilot assignment (CAPA) and AP selection…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-24 Saeed Mohammadzadeh , Kanapathippillai Cumanan , Pei Liu , Hien Quoc Ngo

Imagine a coverage area with many wireless access points that cooperate to jointly serve the users, instead of creating autonomous cells. Such a cell-free network operation can potentially resolve many of the interference issues that appear…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-05-11 Emil Björnson , Luca Sanguinetti

In low altitude UAV communications, accurate channel estimation remains challenging due to the dynamic nature of air to ground links, exacerbated by high node mobility and the use of large scale antenna arrays, which introduce hybrid near…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-10-24 Wenli Yuan , Kan Yu , Xiaowu Liu , Kaixuan Li , Qixun Zhang , Zhiyong Feng

This paper studies joint spectrum allocation and user association in large heterogeneous cellular networks. The objective is to maximize some network utility function based on given traffic statistics collected over a slow timescale,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-10-17 Binnan Zhuang , Dongning Guo , Ermin Wei , Michael L. Honig

This paper considers joint active user detection (AUD) and channel estimation (CE) for massive connectivity scenarios with sporadic traffic. The state-of-art method under a Bayesian framework to perform joint AUD and CE in such scenarios is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-08-10 Jia-Cheng Jiang , Hui-Ming Wang , H. Vincent Poor

Many real-world scenarios for massive machine-type communication involve sensors monitoring a physical phenomenon. As a consequence, the activity pattern of these sensors will be correlated. In this letter, we study how the correlation of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-11-21 Ema Becirovic , Emil Björnson , Erik G. Larsson

We propose two novel algorithms for distributed and location-free boundary recognition in wireless sensor networks. Both approaches enable a node to decide autonomously whether it is a boundary node, based solely on connectivity information…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2011-03-10 Dennis Schieferdecker , Markus Völker , Dorothea Wagner

In this paper, we propose a model-driven deep learning network for multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) detection. The structure of the network is specially designed by unfolding the iterative algorithm. Some trainable parameters are…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-09-26 Hengtao He , Chao-Kai Wen , Shi Jin , Geoffrey Ye Li

This paper proposes a unified framework for the effective rate analysis over arbitrary correlated and not necessarily identical multiple inputs single output (MISO) fading channels, which uses moment generating function (MGF) based approach…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-12-13 Minglei You , Hongjian Sun , Jing Jiang , Jiayi Zhang

In the evolution of 6th Generation (6G) technology, the emergence of cell-free networking presents a paradigm shift, revolutionizing user experiences within densely deployed networks where distributed access points collaborate. However, the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-15 Dieter Verbruggen , Hazem Sallouha , Sofie Pollin

Performance analysis is carried out in a near-field multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) system for both discrete and continuous aperture antennas. The effective degrees of freedom (EDoF) is first derived. It is shown that near-field MIMO…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-10-03 Ziyi Xie , Yuanwei Liu , Jiaqi Xu , Xuanli Wu , Arumugam Nallanathan

A distributed detection problem over fading Gaussian multiple-access channels is considered. Sensors observe a phenomenon and transmit their observations to a fusion center using the amplify and forward scheme. The fusion center has…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Mahesh K. Banavar , Anthony D. Smith , Cihan Tepedelenlioglu , Andreas Spanias

In this paper, we address active users detection (AUD) in near-field Internet of Things (IoT) networks by exploring prior knowledge of users' locations. We consider a scenario where users are distributed in a semi-circular area within the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-24 Gabriel Martins de Jesus , Richard Demo Souza , Onel Luis Alcaraz López

We consider a cell-free massive multiple-input multiple-output (CF-MaMIMO) communication system in the uplink transmission and propose a novel algorithm for blind or semi-blind joint channel estimation and data detection (JCD). We formulate…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-12-20 Alexander Karataev , Christian Forsch , Laura Cottatellucci

Accurately estimating the positions of multi-agent systems in indoor environments is challenging due to the lack of Global Navigation Satelite System (GNSS) signals. Noisy measurements of position and orientation can cause the integrated…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-10-31 Frida Viset , Rudy Helmons , Manon Kok

In this paper, we provide a theoretical framework for the study of massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO)-enabled full-duplex (FD) cellular networks in which the self-interference (SI) channels follow the Rician distribution and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-03-07 Arman Shojaeifard , Kai-Kit Wong , Marco Di Renzo , Gan Zheng , Khairi Ashour Hamdi , Jie Tang

Large-scale multiple-input and multiple-output (MIMO) systems are capable of achieving high date rate. However, given the high hardware cost and excessive power consumption of massive MIMO systems, as a remedy, intelligent metasurfaces have…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-05-17 Qingchao Li , Mohammed El-Hajjar , Chao Xu , Jiancheng An , Chau Yuen , Lajos Hanzo

We develop distributed algorithms to allocate resources in multi-hop wireless networks with the aim of minimizing total cost. In order to observe the fundamental duplexing constraint that co-located transmitters and receivers cannot operate…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Yufang Xi , Edmund M. Yeh