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Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) networks strive to deliver both high-precision target localization and high-throughput data services across the entire coverage area. In this work, we examine the fundamental trade-off between…

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Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) is considered as a promising solution for improving spectrum efficiency and relieving wireless spectrum congestion. This paper systematically introduces the evolutionary path of ISAC technologies,…

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The integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) technique has been considered a key enabler for 6G radio access networks. ISAC fulfills a brand new paradigm shift in wireless networks via the seamless interplay between communication and…

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When applying integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) in future mobile networks, many sensing tasks have low latency requirements, preferably being implemented at terminals. However, terminals often have limited computing capabilities…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-29 Peng Liu , Zesong Fei , Xinyi Wang , Jingxuan Huang , Jie Hu , J. Andrew Zhang

This article comprehensively reviews recent developments and research on deep learning-based (DL-based) techniques for integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) systems. ISAC, which combines sensing and communication functionalities, is…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-10 Murat Temiz , Yongwei Zhang , Yanwei Fu , Chi Zhang , Chenfeng Meng , Orhan Kaplan , Christos Masouros

In this paper, we investigate the issue of uplink integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) in 6G wireless networks where the sensing echo signal and the communication signal are received simultaneously at the base station (BS). To…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-03-05 Qiao Qi , Xiaoming Chen , Caijun Zhong , Chau Yuen , Zhaoyang Zhang

Integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) is one of the key enabling technologies in future sixth-generation (6G) networks. Current ISAC systems predominantly rely on deterministic pilot signals within the signal frame to accomplish…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-23 Chen Xu , Xianghao Yu , Fan Liu , Shi Jin

This article presents a novel multi-functional system for a sixth-generation (6G) wireless network with integrated sensing, communication, and powering (ISCAP), which unifies integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) and wireless…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-09 Yilong Chen , Zixiang Ren , Jie Xu , Yong Zeng , Derrick Wing Kwan Ng , Shuguang Cui

The Integrated Sensing and Communications (ISAC) paradigm is anticipated to be a cornerstone of the upcoming 6G networks. In order to optimize the use of wireless resources, 6G ISAC systems need to harness the communication data payload…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-02-18 Fan Liu , Ya-Feng Liu , Yuanhao Cui , Christos Masouros , Jie Xu , Tony Xiao Han , Stefano Buzzi , Yonina C. Eldar , Shi Jin

Towards the upcoming 6G wireless networks, integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) has been identified as one of the typical usage scenarios. To further enhance the performance of ISAC, increasing the number of antennas as well as array…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-07-25 Hongqi Min , Chao Feng , Ruoguang Li , Yong Zeng

This paper introduces the concept of Distributed Intelligent integrated Sensing and Communications (DISAC), which expands the capabilities of Integrated Sensing and Communications (ISAC) towards distributed architectures. Additionally, the…

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) has been envisioned to play a more important role in future wireless networks. However, the design of ISAC networks is challenging, especially when there are multiple communication and sensing…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-06-09 Haoyun Li , Ming Xiao , Kezhi Wang , Robert Schober , Dong In Kim , Yong Liang Guan

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) aims to unify radar and communication systems through a combination of joint hardware, joint waveforms, joint signal design, and joint signal processing. At high carrier frequencies, where ISAC is…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-04 José Miguel Mateos-Ramos , Jinxiang Song , Yibo Wu , Christian Häger , Musa Furkan Keskin , Vijaya Yajnanarayana , Henk Wymeersch

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) has emerged as a key development direction in the sixth-generation (6G) era, which provides essential support for the collaborative sensing and communication of future intelligent networks.…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-12-18 Wenwen Xie , Geng Sun , Ruichen Zhang , Xuejie Liu , Yinqiu Liu , Jiacheng Wang , Dusit Niyato , Ping Zhang

In the sixth-generation (6G) networks, massive low-power devices are expected to sense environment and deliver tremendous data. To enhance the radio resource efficiency, the integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) technique exploits the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-11-16 Ziqin Zhou , Xiaoyang Li , Guangxu Zhu , Jie Xu , Kaibin Huang , Shuguang Cui

We investigate the joint user and target scheduling, user-target pairing, and low-resolution phase-only beamforming design for integrated sensing and communications (ISAC). Scheduling determines which users and targets are served, while…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-22 Luis F. Abanto-Leon , Setareh Maghsudi

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

Recent advances in wireless communication with the enormous demands of sensing ability have given rise to the integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) technology, among which passive sensing plays an important role. The main challenge of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-07-31 Wangjun Jiang , Dingyou Ma , Zhiqing Wei , Zhiyong Feng , Ping Zhang

Evolving next-generation mobile networks is designed to provide ubiquitous coverage and networked sensing. With utility of multi-view sensing and multi-node joint transmission, cell-free is a promising technique to realize this prospect.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-12-11 Fanfei Xu , Shengheng Liu , Zihuan Mao , Shangqing Shi , Dazhuan Xu , Dongming Wang , Yongming Huang

In this work, we consider a cell-free massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) integarted sensing and communications (ISAC) system with maximum-ratio transmission schemes combined with multistatic radar-type sensing. Our focus lies on…

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