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With the rapid development of various internet of things (IoT) applications, including industrial IoT (IIoT) and visual IoT (VIoT), the demand for direct device-to-device communication to support high data rates continues to grow. To…

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This article deals with the problem of distributed machine learning, in which agents update their models based on their local datasets, and aggregate the updated models collaboratively and in a fully decentralized manner. In this paper, we…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-02-23 Tamara Alshammari , Sumudu Samarakoon , Anis Elgabli , Mehdi Bennis

Ensuring user fairness in wireless communications is a fundamental challenge, as balancing the trade-off between fairness and sum rate leads to a non-convex, multi-objective optimization whose complexity grows with network scale. To…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-18 Kaifeng Lu , Markus Rupp , Stefan Schwarz

In this study, a contextual multi-armed bandit (CMAB)-based decentralized channel exploration framework disentangling a channel utility function (i.e., reward) with respect to contending neighboring access points (APs) is proposed. The…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-12-02 Kota Yamashita , Shotaro Kamiya , Koji Yamamoto , Yusuke Koda , Takayuki Nishio , Masahiro Morikura

Interference alignment (IA) is a widely recognized approach for mitigating inter-cell interference in multi-user multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) networks. Despite its effectiveness, practical deployment remains constrained by two…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-30 Samitha Gunarathne , Eslam Eldeeb , Nurul Huda Mahmood , Italo Atzeni

Neighbor discovery is a fundamental task for wireless networks deployment. It is essential for setup and maintenance of networks and is typically a precondition for further communication. In this work we focus on passive discovery of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-06-18 Niels Karowski , Konstantin Miller

Edge intelligence (EI) allows resource-constrained edge devices (EDs) to offload computation-intensive AI tasks (e.g., visual object detection) to edge servers (ESs) for fast execution. However, transmitting high-volume raw task data (e.g.,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Xian Li , Suzhi Bi , Ying-Jun Angela Zhang

Algorithmic bias is of increasing concern, both to the research community, and society at large. Bias in AI is more abstract and unintuitive than traditional forms of discrimination and can be more difficult to detect and mitigate. A clear…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-12 Cody Blakeney , Gentry Atkinson , Nathaniel Huish , Yan Yan , Vangelis Metris , Ziliang Zong

Interference alignment (IA) is a promising technique to efficiently mitigate interference and to enhance the capacity of a wireless communication network. This paper proposes a grouping-based interference alignment (GIA) with optimized…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-11-20 Pan Cao , Alessio Zappone , Eduard A. Jorswieck

Traditional radio systems are strictly co-designed on the lower levels of the OSI stack for compatibility and efficiency. Although this has enabled the success of radio communications, it has also introduced lengthy standardization…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-01-16 Colin de Vrieze , Shane Barratt , Daniel Tsai , Anant Sahai

Next generation Wi-Fi networks are expected to support real-time applications that impose strict requirements on the packet transmission delay and packet loss ratio. Such applications form an essential target for the future Wi-Fi standard,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-08-07 Evgeny Avdotin , Dmitry Bankov , Evgeny Khorov , Andrey Lyakhov

The performance seen by individual clients on a wireless local area network (WLAN) is heavily influenced by the manner in which wireless channel capacity is allocated. The popular MAC protocol DCF (Distributed Coordination Function) used in…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Godfrey Tan , John Guttag

Many modern wireless networks integrate carrier sense mul-tiple access/collision avoidance (CSMA/CA) with exponential backoff as medium access control (MAC) technique. In order to decrease the MAC overhead and the collision probability, we…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-01-08 Baher Mawlawi , Jean-Baptiste Doré

Energy-efficient medium access control (MAC) protocols remain critical in resource-constrained Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) and IoT deployments, especially under mixed traffic patterns that combine event-driven and continuous monitoring…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Jesmine Damilola Omonori , Iyanu Tomiwa Durotola , Godspower Paul Osilama

Mobile edge computing (MEC) has empowered mobile devices (MDs) in supporting artificial intelligence (AI) applications through collaborative efforts with proximal MEC servers. Unfortunately, despite the great promise of device-edge…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-31 Wenhao Zhuang , Yuyi Mao

In industrial environments, an increasing amount of wireless devices are used, which utilize license-free bands. As a consequence of these mutual interferences of wireless systems might decrease the state of coexistence. Therefore, a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-06-14 Philip Soeffker , Dimitri Block , Nico Wiebusch , Uwe Meier

In this paper, we propose an innovative predict-and-optimize algorithm designed for hybrid WiFi/LiFi networks, aiming to achieve service differentiation while maximizing energy efficiency (EE). The proposed framework utilizes multi-access…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-03-21 Asim Ihsan , Muhammad Asif , Hossein Safi , Iman Tavakkolnia , Harald Haas

In modern wireless communication systems, there is a rapidly increasing demand for connectivity to wireless networks. Devices such as internet of things (IoT) devices, connected vehicles, smartphones, surveillance systems, and various other…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-12 Armin Farhadi , Ali Olfat

We study deterministic distributed broadcasting in synchronous multiple-access channels. Packets are injected into $n$ nodes by a window-type adversary that is constrained by a window $w$ and injection rates individually assigned to all…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-07-20 Lakshmi Anantharamu , Bogdan S. Chlebus , Mariusz A. Rokicki

A cross-layer optimization approach is adopted for the design of symmetric random access wireless systems. Instead of the traditional collision model, a more realistic physical layer model is considered. Based on this model, an Incremental…

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