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By moving to millimeter wave (mmWave) frequencies, base stations (BSs) will be densely deployed to provide seamless coverage in sixth generation (6G) mobile communication systems, which, unfortunately, leads to severe cell-edge problem. In…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Junyuan Wang , Lin Dai , Lu Yang , Bo Bai

We consider efficient estimation of flexible transformation models with interval-censored data. To reduce the dimension of semi-parametric models, the unknown monotone transformation function is approximated via monotone splines. A…

Methodology · Statistics 2019-12-30 Minggen Lu , Yan Liu , Chin-Shang Li , Jianguo Sun

Considering both small-scale fading and long-term shadowing, we characterize the downlink rate distribution at a typical user equipment (UE) in a heterogeneous cellular network (HetNet), where shadowing, following any general distribution,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-06-27 Harpreet S. Dhillon , Jeffrey G. Andrews

Managing inter-cell interference is among the major challenges in a wireless network, more so when strict quality of service needs to be guaranteed such as in ultra-reliable low latency communications (URLLC) applications. This study…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-10 Samitha Gunarathne , Thushan Sivalingam , Nurul Huda Mahmood , Nandana Rajatheva , Matti Latva-Aho

Traditional state estimation (SE) methods that are based on nonlinear minimization of the sum of localized measurement error functionals are known to suffer from non-convergence and large residual errors. In this paper we propose an…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-01 Shimiao Li , Amritanshu Pandey , Soummya Kar , Larry Pileggi

Clustered cell-free networking has emerged as a promising architecture to balance the high performance of cell-free massive MIMO and the scalability of traditional cellular systems. However, achieving fairness across subnetworks remains a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Chaowen Deng , Jie Fan , Boxiang Ren , Ziyuan Lyu , Jingchen Peng , Hao Wu , Junyuan Wang

In this paper, we present a novel method for a base station (BS) to estimate the total downlink interference power received by any given mobile receiver, without information feedback from the user or information exchange between…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Siyi Wang , Weisi Guo , Mark D. McDonnell

The ergodic spectral efficiency (SE) in interference-limited multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) downlink cellular systems is characterized based on stochastic geometry. A single user is served by using singular value decomposition…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-01 Jinseok Choi , Jeonghun Park , Brian L. Evans

In cell-free massive multiple-input multiple-output systems, downlink power control is essential to ensure uniformly high service quality across users. Existing methods range from centralized iterative approaches requiring global channel…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-27 Giovanni Di Gennaro , Amedeo Buonanno , Gianmarco Romano , Francesco Verde , Stefano Buzzi , Francesco A. N. Palmieri

We consider the downlink of a cell-free massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) system with \textcolor{red}{single}-antenna access points (APs) and single-antenna users. An iterative robust minimum mean-square error (RMMSE) precoder…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-04-21 V. M. T. Palhares , A. Flores , R. C. de Lamare

Precoding techniques are key to dealing with multiuser interference in the downlink of cell-free (CF) multiple-input multiple-output systems. However, these techniques rely on accurate estimates of the channel state information at the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-07-09 A. Flores , R. de Lamare

In a recent work, we studied a novel precoding design for cell-free networks called team minimum mean-square error (TMMSE) precoding, which rigorously generalizes centralized MMSE precoding to distributed operations based on…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-08-25 Lorenzo Miretti , Emil Björnson , David Gesbert

For a multi-cell, multi-user, cellular network downlink sum-rate maximization through power allocation is a nonconvex and NP-hard optimization problem. In this paper, we present an effective approach to solving this problem through single-…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-09-15 Ahmad Ali Khan , Raviraj Adve

This paper considers distributed linear beamforming in downlink multicell multiuser orthogonal frequency-division multiple access networks. A fast convergent solution maximizing the weighted sum- rate with per base station (BS) transmiting…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-08-16 Mirza Golam Kibria , Hidekazu Murata , Jun Zheng

This paper introduces the weighted-sum energy efficiency (WSEE) as an advanced performance metric designed to represent the uplink energy efficiency (EE) of individual user equipment (UE) in a user-centric Cell-Free massive MIMO (CF-mMIMO)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-18 Donghwi Kim , Liesbet Van der Perre , Wan Choi

Effective resource allocation is a crucial requirement to achieve the stringent performance targets of ultra-reliable low-latency communication (URLLC) services. Predicting future interference and utilizing it to design efficient…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-05 Chandu Jayawardhana , Thushan Sivalingam , Nurul Huda Mahmood , Nandana Rajatheva , Matti Latva-Aho

The analysis of high-dimensional data, common in fields such as genomics, is complicated by the presence of cellwise contamination, where individual cells rather than entire rows are corrupted. This contamination poses a significant…

Methodology · Statistics 2026-03-31 Anthony Christidis , Jeyshinee Pyneeandee , Gabriela Cohen-Freue

Heterogeneous networks (HetNets) with offloading is considered as an effective way to meet the high data rate demand of future wireless service. However, the offloaded users suffer from strong inter-tier interference, which reduces the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-11-13 Yueping Wu , Ying Cui , Bruno Clerckx

In this paper, we present a detailed analysis of the coverage and spectral efficiency of a downlink cellular network. Rather than relying on the first order statistics of received signal-to-interference-ratio (SIR) such as coverage…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-08-20 A. M. Hayajneh , S. A. R. Zaidi , Des. C. McLernon , M. Z. Win , A. Imran , M. Ghogho

This work presents a practical finite element modeling strategy, the Crack Element Method (CEM), for simulating the dynamic crack propagation in two-dimensional structures. The method employs an element-splitting algorithm based on the…

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