no code implementations • 16 Feb 2024 • Zhangjie Peng, Zhibo Zhang, Cunhua Pan, Marco Di Renzo, Octavia A. Dobre, Jiangzhou Wang
Specifically, by exploiting the majorization-minimization approach, each subproblem is reformulated into a tractable surrogate problem, whose closed-form solutions are obtained by Lagrange dual decomposition approach and element-wise alternating sequential optimization method.
no code implementations • 5 Feb 2024 • Qiaoyan Peng, Qingqing Wu, Wen Chen, Shaodan Ma, Ming-Min Zhao, Octavia A. Dobre
Towards this goal, we begin by deriving the CRB for the direction-of-arrival (DoA) estimation in closed-form and then theoretically analyze the IRS reflecting elements and sensors allocation design based on the CRB under the point target case with a single-antenna base station (BS).
no code implementations • 29 Jan 2024 • Yu Liu, Ibrahim Al-Nahhal, Octavia A. Dobre, Fanggang Wang
A deep-learning framework is proposed to estimate the sensing and communication (S&C) channels in such a system.
no code implementations • 29 Jan 2024 • Yu Liu, Ibrahim Al-Nahhal, Octavia A. Dobre, Fanggang Wang
This problem is challenging due to the lack of signal processing capacity in passive IRS, as well as the presence of mutual interference between sensing and communication (SAC) signals in ISAC systems.
no code implementations • 29 Jan 2024 • Yu Liu, Ibrahim Al-Nahhal, Octavia A. Dobre, Fanggang Wang, Hyundong Shin
Multi-user integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) assisted by intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) has been recently investigated to provide a high spectral and energy efficiency transmission.
no code implementations • 13 Dec 2023 • Feibo Jiang, Li Dong, Yubo Peng, Kezhi Wang, Kun Yang, Cunhua Pan, Dusit Niyato, Octavia A. Dobre
The rapid development of the Large Language Model (LLM) presents huge opportunities for 6G communications, e. g., network optimization and management by allowing users to input task requirements to LLMs by nature language.
no code implementations • 25 Nov 2023 • Kangjian Chen, Chenhao Qi, Octavia A. Dobre, Geoffrey Ye Li
Based on the SBTTS and PAOE schemes, we further compute the angle-of-arrival and angle-of-departure for the channels between the RIS and the UTs by exploiting the geometry relationship to accomplish the beam alignment of the ISAC system.
no code implementations • 7 Nov 2023 • Yuhang Li, Yang Lu, Bo Ai, Octavia A. Dobre, Zhiguo Ding, Dusit Niyato
This paper studies the GNN-based learning approach for the sum-rate maximization in multiple-user multiple-input single-output (MU-MISO) networks subject to the users' individual data rate requirements and the power budget of the base station.
no code implementations • 18 Aug 2023 • Sylvester Aboagye, Telex M. N. Ngatched, Alain R. Ndjiongue, Octavia A. Dobre, Hyundong Shin
This article presents a novel approach of using reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) in the transmitter of indoor visible light communication (VLC) systems to enhance data rate uniformity and maintain adequate illumination.
no code implementations • 10 Aug 2023 • Saeid Pakravan, Jean-Yves Chouinard, Xingwang Li, Ming Zeng, Wanming Hao, Quoc-Viet Pham, Octavia A. Dobre
Nevertheless, from a security view-point, when multiple users are utilizing the same time-frequency resource, there may be concerns regarding keeping information confidential.
no code implementations • 15 Aug 2022 • Alice Faisal, Ibrahim Al-Nahhal, Octavia A. Dobre, Telex M. N. Ngatched
It is further shown that the proposed algorithm significantly improves the sum-rate compared to the non-optimized scenario in both single and distributed RIS deployment schemes.
no code implementations • 24 Mar 2022 • Yanhua He, Yun Ren, Zhenyu Zhou, Shahid Mumtaz, Saba Al-Rubaye, Antonios Tsourdos, Octavia A. Dobre
The rapid technological advances of cellular technologies will revolutionize network automation in industrial internet of things (IIoT).
no code implementations • 18 Dec 2021 • Alain R. Ndjiongue, Telex M. N. Ngatched, Octavia A. Dobre, Harald Haas
We discuss the concept of DRIS and the application of DSP methods to the physical material.
no code implementations • 16 Nov 2021 • Dinh C. Nguyen, Quoc-Viet Pham, Pubudu N. Pathirana, Ming Ding, Aruna Seneviratne, Zihuai Lin, Octavia A. Dobre, Won-Joo Hwang
Recent advances in communication technologies and Internet-of-Medical-Things have transformed smart healthcare enabled by artificial intelligence (AI).
no code implementations • 18 Oct 2021 • Mohamed Elsayed, Ahmad A. Aziz El-Banna, Octavia A. Dobre, Wanyi Shiu, Peiwei Wang
In contrast to the state-of-the-art NNs that employ dense or recurrent layers for SI modeling, the proposed NNs exploit, in a novel manner, a combination of different hidden layers (e. g., convolutional, recurrent, and/or dense) in order to model the SI with lower computational complexity than the polynomial and the state-of-the-art NN-based cancelers.
no code implementations • 11 Oct 2021 • Xiang Lin, Shenghang Luo, Sunish Kumar Orappanpara Soman, Octavia A. Dobre, Lutz Lampe, Deyuan Chang, Chuandong Li
The proposed scheme is evaluated by numerical simulations of a single carrier optical fiber communication system operating at 32 Gbaud with 64-quadrature amplitude modulation and 20*80 km transmission distance.
no code implementations • 10 Oct 2021 • Alice Faisal, Ibrahim Al-Nahhal, Octavia A. Dobre, Telex M. N. Ngatched
The complexity analysis and Monte Carlo simulations illustrate that the proposed DRL algorithm significantly improves the rate compared to the non-optimized scenario in both HD and FD operating modes using a single parameter setting.
no code implementations • 23 Sep 2021 • Wali Ullah Khan, Eva Lagunas, Asad Mahmood, Zain Ali, Symeon Chatzinotas, Björn Ottersten, Octavia A. Dobre
This paper proposes a new optimization approach to enhance the spectral efficiency of nonorthogonal multiple access (NOMA)-BC network.
no code implementations • 12 Aug 2021 • Meng Xu, Shun Zhang, Jianpeng Ma, Octavia A. Dobre
Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) is considered as a revolutionary technology for future wireless communication networks.
no code implementations • 9 Aug 2021 • Shunbo Zhang, Shun Zhang, Jianpeng Ma, Tian Liu, Octavia A. Dobre
We design a latent ordinary differential equation (ODE)-based network under the variational auto-encoder (VAE) framework to learn the mapping function from the partial uplink channels to the full downlink ones at the BS side.
no code implementations • 6 Aug 2021 • Khoi Khac Nguyen, Antonino Masaracchia, Cheng Yin, Long D. Nguyen, Octavia A. Dobre, Trung Q. Duong
In this paper, we propose a deep reinforcement learning (DRL) approach for solving the optimisation problem of the network's sum-rate in device-to-device (D2D) communications supported by an intelligent reflecting surface (IRS).
no code implementations • 19 Jun 2021 • Yushan Liu, Shun Zhang, Feifei Gao, Jie Tang, Octavia A. Dobre
Channel estimation is challenging for the reconfigurable intelligence surface (RIS) assisted millimeter wave (mmWave) communications.
no code implementations • 14 May 2021 • Shunbo Zhang, Shun Zhang, Feifei Gao, Jianpeng Ma, Octavia A. Dobre
Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) is considered as a revolutionary technology for future wireless communication networks.
no code implementations • 20 Apr 2021 • Chenyu Wu, Yuanwei Liu, Xidong Mu, Xuemai Gu, Octavia A. Dobre
A sum coverage range maximization problem is formulated for both non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) and orthogonal multiple access (OMA), where the resource allocation at the access point and the transmission and reflection coefficients at the STAR-RIS are jointly optimized to satisfy the communication requirements of users.
no code implementations • 8 Apr 2021 • Alain R. Ndjiongue, Telex M. N. Ngatched, Octavia A. Dobre, Harald Haas
Leveraging on this capacity of a doped LC, we mitigate the double-attenuation faced by the transmitted signal.
no code implementations • 9 Mar 2021 • Ankit Dubey, Chinmoy Kundu, Telex M. N. Ngatched, Octavia A. Dobre, Ranjan K. Mallik
By employing power allocation to minimize the outage probability, it is realized that the power should be allocated in accordance with the inter-node distances and channel parameters.
no code implementations • 7 Mar 2021 • Jinghua Zhang, Chinmoy Kundu, Octavia A. Dobre, Emi Garcia-Palacios, Nguyen-Son Vo
{We also propose an optimal selection scheme and compare performances with the sub-optimal selection schemes.}
no code implementations • 25 Feb 2021 • Shun Zhang, Yushan Liu, Feifei Gao, Chengwen Xing, Jianping An, Octavia A. Dobre
With the depletion of spectrum, wireless communication systems turn to exploit large antenna arrays to achieve the degree of freedom in space domain, such as millimeter wave massive multi-input multioutput (MIMO), reconfigurable intelligent surface assisted communications and cell-free massive MIMO.
Information Theory Signal Processing Information Theory
no code implementations • 16 Feb 2021 • Shalini Tripathi, Chinmoy Kundu, Octavia A. Dobre, Ankur Bansal, Mark F. Flanagan
In this paper, we apply the long short-term memory (LSTM), an advanced recurrent neural network based machine learning (ML) technique, to the problem of transmitter selection (TS) for secrecy in an underlay small-cell cognitive radio network with unreliable backhaul connections.
no code implementations • 6 Feb 2021 • Alain R. Ndjiongue, Telex M. N. Ngatched, Octavia A. Dobre, Ana G. Armada, Harald Haas
One of the main problems faced by communication systems is the presence of skip-zones in the targeted areas.
no code implementations • 24 Jan 2021 • Jiaqi Xu, Yuanwei Liu, Xidong Mu, Octavia A. Dobre
In this letter, simultaneous transmitting and reflecting reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (STAR-RISs) are studied.
no code implementations • 7 Jan 2021 • Alain R. Ndjiongue, Telex M. N. Ngatched, Octavia A. Dobre, Harald Haas
Visible light communication (VLC) enables access to huge unlicensed bandwidth, a higher security level, and no radio frequency interference.
no code implementations • 22 Dec 2020 • Meng Xu, Shun Zhang, Caijun Zhong, Jianpeng Ma, Octavia A. Dobre
The reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) is considered as a promising new technology for reconfiguring wireless communication environments.
Information Theory Information Theory
no code implementations • 21 Dec 2020 • Quang Nhat Le, Van-Dinh Nguyen, Octavia A. Dobre, Ruiqin Zhao
Integrating the reconfigurable intelligent surface in a cell-free (RIS-CF) network is an effective solution to improve the capacity and coverage of future wireless systems with low cost and power consumption.
no code implementations • 9 Dec 2020 • Yuanwei Liu, Xiao Liu, Xinyu Gao, Xidong Mu, Xiangwei Zhou, Octavia A. Dobre, H. Vincent Poor
Furthermore, dynamic trajectory design and resource allocation for both indoor and outdoor robots are provided to verify the performance of robotic communications in the context of typical robotic application scenarios.
Robotics Systems and Control Signal Processing Systems and Control
no code implementations • 19 Nov 2020 • Quang Nhat Le, Animesh Yadav, Nam-Phong Nguyen, Octavia A. Dobre, Ruiqin Zhao
Numerical results show that FD, SWIPT, and NOMA techniques greatly boost the performance of cooperative spectrum-sharing network in terms of outage probability, system throughput, and sum rate compared to that of half-duplex NOMA and the conventional orthogonal multiple access-time division multiple access networks.
no code implementations • 15 Nov 2020 • Quang Nhat Le, Van-Dinh Nguyen, Nam-Phong Nguyen, Symeon Chatzinotas, Octavia A. Dobre, Ruiqin Zhao
To address this problem, we develop two efficient unsupervised machine learning (ML) based UC algorithms, namely k-means++ and improved k-means++, to effectively cluster users into disjoint clusters in cell-free massive multiple-input multiple-output (CFmMIMO) system.
no code implementations • 23 Sep 2020 • Mohamed Elsayed, Ahmad A. Aziz El-Banna, Octavia A. Dobre, Wanyi Shiu, Peiwei Wang
The core idea of these two structures is to mimic the non-linearity and memory effect introduced to the SI signal in order to achieve proper SI cancellation while exhibiting low computational complexity.
no code implementations • 15 Sep 2020 • Alain R. Ndjiongue, Telex M. N. Ngatched, Octavia A. Dobre, Harald Haas
On the other hand, re-configurable intelligent surface (RIS) is a technology exploited in radio frequency to solve dead zones and loss of signal.
no code implementations • 3 Sep 2020 • Yindi Yang, Shun Zhang, Feifei Gao, Chao Xu, Jianpeng Ma, Octavia A. Dobre
In massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems, the large number of antennas would bring a great challenge for the acquisition of the accurate channel state information, especially in the frequency division duplex mode.
no code implementations • 3 Sep 2020 • Shunbo Zhang, Shun Zhang, Feifei Gao, Jianpeng Ma, Octavia A. Dobre
In this paper, we add signal processing units for a few antennas at RIS to partially acquire the channels.
no code implementations • 17 Aug 2020 • Ibrahim Al-Nahhal, Octavia A. Dobre, Salama Ikki
The first algorithm is referred to as successive user detection (SUD), while the second algorithm is the modified version of SUD, namely modified SUD (MSUD).
no code implementations • 24 Jul 2020 • Shimaa Naser, Lina Bariah, Wael Jaafar, Sami Muhaidat, Paschalis C. Sofotasios, Mahmoud Al-Qutayri, Octavia A. Dobre
Then, we introduce rate-splitting multiple access (RSMA), which was initially proposed for RF systems and discuss its potentials in VLC systems.
no code implementations • 19 Jul 2020 • Lina Bariah, Sami Muhaidat, Paschalis C. Sofotasios, Faissal El Bouanani, Octavia A. Dobre, Walaa Hamouda
Specifically, we consider a downlink NOMA system, in which data transmission between a base station (BS) and $L$ NOMA users is assisted by an LIS comprising $M$ reflective elements.
no code implementations • 8 Jul 2020 • Hieu V. Nguyen, Van-Dinh Nguyen, Octavia A. Dobre, Shree Krishna Sharma, Symeon Chatzinotas, Björn Ottersten, Oh-Soon Shin
This paper investigates the combined benefits of full-duplex (FD) and cell-free massive multiple-input multipleoutput (CF-mMIMO), where a large number of distributed access points (APs) having FD capability simultaneously serve numerous uplink and downlink user equipments (UEs) on the same time-frequency resources.
no code implementations • 19 Jun 2020 • Haitham Al-Obiedollah, Kanapathippillai Cumanan, Jeyarajan Thiyagalingam, Jie Tang, Alister G. Burr, Zhiguo Ding, Octavia A. Dobre
In particular, we formulate a joint SE-EE based design as a multi-objective optimization (MOO) problem to achieve a good tradeoff between the two performance metrics.
no code implementations • 9 Apr 2020 • Lina Bariah, Lina Mohjazi, Sami Muhaidat, Paschalis C. Sofotasios, Gunes Karabulut Kurt, Halim Yanikomeroglu, Octavia A. Dobre
To accommodate the stringent requirements of their prospective applications, which are data-driven and defined by extremely low-latency, ultra-reliable, fast and seamless wireless connectivity, research initiatives are currently focusing on a progressive roadmap towards the sixth generation (6G) networks.
no code implementations • 17 Sep 2019 • Abdelkerim Amari, Xiang Lin, Octavia A. Dobre, Ramachandran Venkatesan, Alex Alvarado
Machine learning techniques have recently received significant attention as promising approaches to deal with the optical channel impairments, and in particular, the nonlinear effects.
no code implementations • 27 Feb 2019 • Abdelkerim Amari, Xiang Lin, Octavia A. Dobre, Ramachandran Venkatesan, Alex Alvarado
In this case, digital back propagation compensates for the deterministic nonlinearity and the Parzen window deals with the stochastic nonlinear signal-noise interactions, which are not taken into account by digital back propagation.