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The integration of non-terrestrial networks (NTNs) and terrestrial networks (TNs) is fundamental for extending connectivity to rural and underserved areas that lack coverage from traditional cellular infrastructure. However, this…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-04-10 Alessandro Traspadini , Marco Giordani , Michele Zorzi

The next generation network aims to efficiently deploy low cost and low power cellular base station in the subscriber's home environment. For the femtocell deployment, frequency allocation among femtocells and macrocell is big concern to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-10-08 Mostafa Zaman Chowdhury , Yeong Min Jang , Zygmunt J. Haas

In this paper, we study the joint resource allocation algorithm design for downlink and uplink multicarrier transmission assisted by a shared user equipment (UE)-side distributed antenna system (SUDAS). The proposed SUDAS simultaneously…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-06-25 Derrick Wing Kwan Ng , Marco Breiling , Christian Rohde , Frank Burkhardt , Robert Schober

Cellular network performance can significantly benefit from direct device-to-device (D2D) communication, but interference from cochannel D2D communication limits the performance gain. In hybrid networks consisting of D2D and cellular links,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-12-16 Qiaoyang Ye , Mazin Al-Shalash , Constantine Caramanis , Jeffrey G. Andrews

Non-terrestrial networks (NTNs), which integrate space and aerial networks with terrestrial systems, are a key area in the emerging sixth-generation (6G) wireless networks. As part of 6G, NTNs must provide pervasive connectivity to a wide…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-01-24 Sheikh Salman Hassan , Do Hyeon Kim , Yan Kyaw Tun , Nguyen H. Tran , Walid Saad , Choong Seon Hong

The upper midband, spanning 7 to 24 GHz, strikes a good balance between large bandwidths and favorable propagation environments for future 6th Generation (6G) networks. Wireless networks in the upper midband, however, will need to share the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-02-14 Paolo Testolina , Michele Polese , Tommaso Melodia

This two-part paper develops novel methodologies for using fractional programming (FP) techniques to design and optimize communication systems. Part I of this paper proposes a new quadratic transform for FP and treats its application for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-05-09 Kaiming Shen , Wei Yu

Massive MIMO is considered as one of the key enablers of the next generation 5G networks.With a high number of antennas at the BS, both spectral and energy efficiencies can be improved. Unfortunately, the downlink channel estimation…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-12-11 Ali Maatouk , Salah Eddine Hajri , Mohamad Assaad , Hikmet Sari , Serdar Sezginer

In-band full-duplex (FD) communications have been optimistically promoted to improve the spectrum utilization and efficiency. However, the penetration of FD communications to the cellular networks domain is challenging due to the imposed…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-07-12 Ahmad AlAmmouri , Hesham ElSawy , Osama Amin , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

Device-to-device(D2D) underlaying communication brings great benefits to the cellular networks from the improvement of coverage and spectral efficiency at the expense of complicated transceiver design. With frequency spectrum sharing mode,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-07-02 Jialiang Zhang , Gang Wu , Wenhui Xiong , Zhi Chen , Shaoqian Li

Low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellations are rapidly becoming essential enablers of next-generation wireless systems, offering global broadband access, high-precision localization, and reliable sensing beyond terrestrial coverage.…

Femtocells have been considered by the wireless industry as a cost-effective solution not only to improve indoor service providing, but also to unload traffic from already overburdened macro networks. Due to spectrum availability and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Xiaoli Chu , Yuhua Wu , David López-Pérez , Xiaofeng Tao

This paper presents a predictive deep learning framework for dynamic sub-band allocation in Sub-Band Full Duplex (SBFD) systems, addressing the challenge of balancing uplink (UL) and downlink (DL) performance under highly dynamic traffic…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Abhiram D , Aiswarya Rajan , Arin Shemeem , Vipindev Adat Vasudevan , Abdulla P

We propose a concept system termed distributed base station (DBS), which enables distributed transmit beamforming at large carrier wavelengths to achieve significant range extension and/or increased downlink data rate, providing a low-cost…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-03-09 Muhammed Faruk Gencel , Maryam Eslami Rasekh , Upamanyu Madhow

Uplink performance remains a critical limitation in modern 5G networks, where UEs have to balance limited transmission power against propagation challenges. We conducted extensive measurements in the University of Notre Dame's football…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-04-07 S. M. Haider Ali Shuvo , Hardani Ismu Nabil , Joshua Roy Palathinkal , Muhammad I. Rochman , Monisha Ghosh

This letter investigates a channel assignment problem in uplink wireless communication systems. Our goal is to maximize the sum rate of all users subject to integer channel assignment constraints. A convex optimization based algorithm is…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-14 Guangyu Jia , Zhaohui Yang , Hak-Keung Lam , Jianfeng Shi , Mohammad Shikh-Bahaei

The convergence of communication and computation, along with the integration of machine learning and artificial intelligence, stand as key empowering pillars for the sixth-generation of communication systems (6G). This paper considers a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-06-07 Robert-Jeron Reifert , Hayssam Dahrouj , Alaa Alameer Ahmad , Haris Gacanin , Aydin Sezgin

In this paper, we introduce a Deep Neural Network (DNN) to maximize the Proportional Fairness (PF) of the Spectral Efficiency (SE) of uplinks in Cell-Free (CF) massive Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) systems. The problem of maximizing…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-10-12 Le Ty Khanh , Pham Quoc Viet , Ha Hoang Kha , Nguyen Minh Hoang

This paper investigates energy-efficient inter-satellite communication in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) networks, where satellites exchange both buffered and newly generated data through half-duplex inter-satellite links (ISLs). Due to orbital…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-18 Yomali Lokugama , Charith Dissanayake , Saman Atapattu , Kandeepan Sithamparanathan

The integrated satellite-terrestrial networks (ISTNs) through spectrum sharing have emerged as a promising solution to improve spectral efficiency and meet increasing wireless demand. However, this coexistence introduces significant…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-29 Hung Nguyen-Kha , Vu Nguyen Ha , Ti Ti Nguyen , Eva Lagunas , Symeon Chatzinotas , Joel Grotz