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Device-to-Device (D2D) communication is envisioned to be an integral component of 5G networks, and a technique for meeting the demand for high data rates. In a cellular network, D2D allows not only direct communication between users, but…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-05-04 Anas Chaaban , Aydin Sezgin

The forthcoming sixth-generation (6G) mobile network is set to merge edge artificial intelligence (AI) and integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) extensively, giving rise to the new paradigm of edge intelligent sensing (EI-Sense). This…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-03-07 Qunsong Zeng , Jianhao Huang , Zhanwei Wang , Kaibin Huang , Kin K. Leung

In satellite constellation-based communication systems, continuous user coverage requires frequent handoffs due to the dynamic topology induced by the Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites. Each handoff between a satellite and ground users…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Yassine Afif , Mohammed Almekhlafi , Antoine Lesage-Landry , Gunes Karabulut Kurt

We consider a D2D wireless network where $n$ users are densely deployed in a squared planar region and communicate with each other without the help of a wired infrastructure. For this network, we examine the 3-phase hierarchical cooperation…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-06-22 Song-Nam Hong , Giuseppe Caire

Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) has emerged as a promising solution in addressing the challenges of high-mobility scenarios in 5G NR Vehicle-to-Infrastructure (V2I) communications. This paper proposes a novel sensing-assisted…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-10 Yunxin Li , Fan Liu , Haoqiu Xiong , Zhenkun Wang , Narengerile , Christos Masouros

Direct satellite-to-device (DS2D) communication enables standard mobile devices to connect directly to low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites, providing global coverage without reliance on terrestrial infrastructure. However, the DS2D uplink is…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-24 Rajan Shrestha , Hayder Al-Hraishawi

Underlaying device-to-device (D2D) communications to a cellular network is considered as a key technique to improve spectral efficiency in 5G networks. For such D2D systems, mode selection and resource allocation have been widely utilized…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-03-01 Rui Wang , Jun Zhang , S. H. Song , K. B. Letaief

Underlay in-band device-to-device (D2D) communication can improve the spectrum efficiency of cellular networks. However, the coexistence of D2D and cellular users causes inter-cell and intra-cell interference. The former can be effectively…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-10-13 Jing Guo , Salman Durrani , Xiangyun Zhou , Halim Yanikomeroglu

Future wireless networks, in particular, 5G and beyond, are anticipated to deploy dense Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites to provide global coverage and broadband connectivity. However, the limited frequency band and the coexistence of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-05-03 Yunnuo Xu , Longfei Yin , Yijie Mao , Wonjae Shin , Bruno Clerckx

The Device-to-Device (D2D) communication principle is a key enabler of direct localized communication between mobile nodes and is expected to propel a plethora of novel multimedia services. However, even though it offers a wide set of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-06-16 Christoforos Vlachos , Hisham Elshaer , Jian Chen , Vasilis Friderikos , Mischa Dohler

Device-to-device (D2D) communication has seen as a major technology to overcome the imminent wireless capacity crunch and to enable new application services. In this paper, we propose a social-aware approach for optimizing D2D communication…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2015-10-16 Yanru Zhang , Lingyang Song , Walid Saad , Zaher Dawy , Zhu Han

Underlaying the cellular networks, Device to Device (D2D) communication brings the possibility to significantly improve the spectral efficiency in cellular networks and offload the traffic relayed by the base station. However, it creates…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-08-21 Junhong Ye , Ying Jun Zhang

Millimeter wave (mmWave) device to device (D2D) communication is highly susceptible to obstacles due to severe penetration losses and requires almost a line of sight (LOS) communication path. D2D channel condition is local to devices/user…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-02-13 Durgesh Singh , Arpan Chattopadhyay , Sasthi C. Ghosh

Most recent works in device-to-device (D2D) underlay communications focus on the optimization of either power or channel allocation to improve the spectral efficiency, and typically consider uplink and downlink separately. Further, several…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-07 Mohamed Elnourani , Siddharth Deshmukh , Baltasar Beferull-Lozano , Daniel Romero

As air travel demand increases, uninterrupted high-speed internet access becomes essential. However, current satellite-based systems face latency and connectivity challenges. While prior research has focused on terrestrial 5G and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-04-11 Raúl Parada , Victor Monzon Baeza , Carlos Horcajo Fernández de Gamboa , Rocío Serrano Camacho , Carlos Monzo

Device to Device (D2D) Communication is expected to be a core part of the forthcoming 5G Mobile Communication Networks as it promises improvements in energy efficiency, spectral efficiency, overall system capacity, and higher data rates…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-05-24 Iacovos Ioannou , Christophoros Christophorou , Vasos Vassiliou , Andreas Pitsillides

Device-to-Device (D2D) communication is a technology component for LTE-A. The existing researches allow D2D as an underlay to the cellular network to increase the spectral efficiency. In this book, D2D communication underlaying cellular…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2013-11-06 Chen Xu , Lingyang Song , Zhu Han

The use of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites in the next generation (Next-G) communication systems has been gaining traction over the last few years due to their potential for providing global connectivity with low latency. Since they are…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-03 Sambrama , Venkata Srirama Rohit Kantheti , Liang C Chu , Erik Blasch , Shih-Chun Lin

This study presents a novel deep reinforcement learning (DRL)-based handover (HO) protocol, called DHO, specifically designed to address the persistent challenge of long propagation delays in low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite networks' HO…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-11-01 Ju-Hyung Lee , Chanyoung Park , Soohyun Park , Andreas F. Molisch

Device-to-Device (D2D) communication, which enables direct communication between nearby mobile devices, is an attractive add-on component to improve spectrum efficiency and user experience by reusing licensed cellular spectrum in 5G system.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-03-08 Hongliang Zhang , Yun Liao , Lingyang Song