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Malicious jamming presents a pervasive threat to the secure communications, where the challenge becomes increasingly severe due to the growing capability of the jammer allowing the adaptation to legitimate transmissions. This paper…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-02-23 Xiao Tang , Zhen Ma , Limeng Dong , Yichen Wang , Qinghe Du , Dusit Niyato , Zhu Han

Wireless power charging enables portable devices to be permanently unplugged. Due to its low transmission power and low transmission efficiency, it requires much longer time slot to charge users compared with that for data transmission in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-01-23 Yanju Gu

IEEE 802.22 standard utilizes cognitive radio (CR) techniques to allow sharing unused spectrum band. The cognitive radio is vulnerable to various attacks such as jamming attacks. This paper has focused on coordinated jamming attacks. A…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-12-30 Ehsan Meamari , Khadijeh Afhamisisi , Hadi Shahriar Shahhoseini

In this paper, we derive new closed-form expressions for the gradient of the mutual information with respect to arbitrary parameters of the two-user multiple access channel (MAC). The derived relations generalize the fundamental relation…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-11-07 Samah A. M. Ghanem

We consider the decentralized power allocation and spectrum sharing problem in multi-user, multi-channel systems with strategic users. We present a mechanism/game form that has the following desirable features. (1) It is individually…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2012-02-10 Ali Kakhbod , Demosthenis Teneketzis

In this work, a non-cooperative power control game for multi-carrier CDMA systems is proposed. In the proposed game, each user needs to decide how much power to transmit over each carrier to maximize its overall utility. The utility…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Farhad Meshkati , Mung Chiang , Stuart C. Schwartz , H. Vincent Poor , Narayan B. Mandayam

In this paper, we consider the problem of resource allocation among two competing users sharing a binary symmetric broadcast channel. We model the interaction between autonomous selfish users in the resource allocation and analyze their…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-11-13 Yi Su , Mihaela van der Schaar

This paper considers the maximization of information rates for the Gaussian frequency-selective interference channel, subject to power and spectral mask constraints on each link. To derive decentralized solutions that do not require any…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-01-17 Gesualdo Scutari , Daniel P. Palomar , Sergio Barbarossa

We consider an ad hoc network where multiple users access the same set of channels. The channel characteristics are unknown and could be different for each user (heterogeneous). No controller is available to coordinate channel selections by…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-09-02 Harshvardhan Tibrewal , Sravan Patchala , Manjesh K. Hanawal , Sumit J. Darak

Jamming cancellation is essential to reliable unmanned autonomous vehicle (AAV) communications in the presence of malicious jammers. In this paper, we develop a practical multichannel-aided jamming cancellation method to realize secure AAV…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-22 Bin Wang , Jun Fang , Jieru Du , Shihai Shao

Communication networks are often designed and analyzed assuming tight synchronization among nodes. However, in applications that require communication in the energy-efficient regime of low signal-to-noise ratios, establishing tight…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Ritesh Kolte , Urs Niesen , Piyush Gupta

This paper considers a game-theoretic formulation of the covert communications problem with finite blocklength, where the transmitter (Alice) can randomly vary her transmit power in different blocks, while the warden (Willie) can randomly…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-05-28 Alex S. Leong , Daniel E. Quevedo , Subhrakanti Dey

In this paper, we consider the problem of resource allocation in the orthogonal frequency division multiple access system with single source and M untrusted users in presence of a friendly jammer. The jammer is used to improve either the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-01-14 Ravikant Saini , Abhishek Jindal , Swades De

This paper analyzes the power imbalance factor on the uplink of a 2-user Power-domain NOMA system and reveals that the minimum value of the average error probability is achieved when the user signals are perfectly balanced in terms of power…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-05-09 Shaokai Hu , Hao Huang , Guan Gui , Hikmet Sari

We develop a constrained bimatrix game framework that can be used to model many practical problems in many disciplines, including jamming in packetized wireless networks. In contrast to the widely used zero-sum framework, in bimatrix games…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-10-30 Koorosh Firouzbakht , Guevara Noubir , Masoud Salehi

This paper considers the optimal power allocation of a jamming attacker against remote state estimation. The attacker is self-sustainable and can harvest energy from the environment to launch attacks. The objective is to carefully allocate…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-16 Yuxing Zhong , Yuzhe Li , Daniel E. Quevedo , Ling Shi

This paper focuses on the issue of energy efficiency in wireless data networks through a game theoretic approach. The case considered is that in which each user is allowed to vary its transmit power, spreading code, and uplink receiver in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Stefano Buzzi , H. Vincent Poor

In this paper, we propose an algorithm for channel sensing, collaboration, and transmission for networks of Tactical Communication Systems that are facing intrusions from hostile Jammers. Members of the network begin by scanning the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-03-17 Bryan Gingras , Ali Pourranjbar , Georges Kaddoum

Spatial filtering based on multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) processing is a promising approach to jammer mitigation. Effective MIMO data detectors that mitigate smart jammers have recently been proposed, but they all assume perfect…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-28 Gian Marti , Flurin Arquint , Christoph Studer

Recent work has established that when transmitter Alice wishes to communicate reliably to recipient Bob without detection by warden Willie, with additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) channels between all parties, communication is limited to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-06-27 Tamara V. Sobers , Boulat A. Bash , Saikat Guha , Don Towsley , Dennis Goeckel