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The denoise-and-forward (DNF) method of physical-layer network coding (PNC) is a promising approach for wireless relaying networks. In this paper, we consider DNF-based PNC with M-ary quadrature amplitude modulation (M-QAM) and propose a…
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Forward Error Correction (FEC) is used ubiquitously in the communication pipeline. We explore noncooperative decoding where we aim to recover the code rate of a linear block code. We present a metric to characterize the quality of the code…
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We use prefix-free code distribution matching (PCDM) for rate matching (RM) in some 5G New Radio (NR) deployment scenarios, realizing a wide range of information rates from 1.4 to 6.0 bit/symbol in fine granularity of 0.2 bit/symbol. We…
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