no code implementations • 14 May 2025 • Berkay Guler, Giovanni Geraci, Hamid Jafarkhani
Current applications of self-supervised learning to wireless channel representation often borrow paradigms developed for text and image processing, without fully addressing the unique characteristics and constraints of wireless communications.
no code implementations • 4 Apr 2025 • Mario Rico Ibanez, Azim Akhtarshenas, David Lopez-Perez, Giovanni Geraci
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-based base stations offer a promising solution in emergencies where the rapid deployment of cutting-edge networks is crucial for maximizing life-saving potential.
no code implementations • 6 Mar 2025 • Adnan Shahid, Adrian Kliks, Ahmed Al-Tahmeesschi, Ahmed Elbakary, Alexandros Nikou, Ali Maatouk, Ali Mokh, Amirreza Kazemi, Antonio De Domenico, Athanasios Karapantelakis, Bo Cheng, Bo Yang, Bohao Wang, Carlo Fischione, Chao Zhang, Chaouki Ben Issaid, Chau Yuen, Chenghui Peng, Chongwen Huang, Christina Chaccour, Christo Kurisummoottil Thomas, Dheeraj Sharma, Dimitris Kalogiros, Dusit Niyato, Eli de Poorter, Elissa Mhanna, Emilio Calvanese Strinati, Faouzi Bader, Fathi Abdeldayem, Fei Wang, Fenghao Zhu, Gianluca Fontanesi, Giovanni Geraci, Haibo Zhou, Hakimeh Purmehdi, Hamed Ahmadi, Hang Zou, Hongyang Du, Hoon Lee, Howard H. Yang, Iacopo Poli, Igor Carron, Ilias Chatzistefanidis, Inkyu Lee, Ioannis Pitsiorlas, Jaron Fontaine, Jiajun Wu, Jie Zeng, Jinan Li, Jinane Karam, Johny Gemayel, Juan Deng, Julien Frison, Kaibin Huang, Kehai Qiu, Keith Ball, Kezhi Wang, Kun Guo, Leandros Tassiulas, Lecorve Gwenole, Liexiang Yue, Lina Bariah, Louis Powell, Marcin Dryjanski, Maria Amparo Canaveras Galdon, Marios Kountouris, Maryam Hafeez, Maxime Elkael, Mehdi Bennis, Mehdi Boudjelli, Meiling Dai, Merouane Debbah, Michele Polese, Mohamad Assaad, Mohamed Benzaghta, Mohammad Al Refai, Moussab Djerrab, Mubeen Syed, Muhammad Amir, Na Yan, Najla Alkaabi, Nan Li, Nassim Sehad, Navid Nikaein, Omar Hashash, Pawel Sroka, Qianqian Yang, Qiyang Zhao, Rasoul Nikbakht Silab, Rex Ying, Roberto Morabito, Rongpeng Li, Ryad Madi, Salah Eddine El Ayoubi, Salvatore D'Oro, Samson Lasaulce, Serveh Shalmashi, Sige Liu, Sihem Cherrared, Swarna Bindu Chetty, Swastika Dutta, Syed A. R. Zaidi, Tianjiao Chen, Timothy Murphy, Tommaso Melodia, Tony Q. S. Quek, Vishnu Ram, Walid Saad, Wassim Hamidouche, Weilong Chen, Xiaoou Liu, Xiaoxue Yu, Xijun Wang, Xingyu Shang, Xinquan Wang, Xuelin Cao, Yang Su, Yanping Liang, Yansha Deng, Yifan Yang, Yingping Cui, Yu Sun, Yuxuan Chen, Yvan Pointurier, Zeinab Nehme, Zeinab Nezami, Zhaohui Yang, Zhaoyang Zhang, Zhe Liu, Zhenyu Yang, Zhu Han, Zhuang Zhou, Zihan Chen, Zirui Chen, Zitao Shuai
This white paper discusses the role of large-scale AI in the telecommunications industry, with a specific focus on the potential of generative AI to revolutionize network functions and user experiences, especially in the context of 6G systems.
no code implementations • 21 Nov 2023 • Seongjoon Kang, Giovanni Geraci, Marco Mezzavilla, Sundeep Rangan
The growing demand for broader bandwidth in cellular networks has turned the upper mid-band (7-24 GHz) into a focal point for expansion.
no code implementations • 6 Oct 2023 • Yanwu Lu, Howard Yang, Nikolaos Pappas, Giovanni Geraci, Chuan Ma, Tony Q. S. Quek
Our work fills a gap in the literature by providing a comprehensive analysis of AoI in NTN and offers new insights into the performance of LEO satellite networks.
no code implementations • 10 Aug 2023 • Feng Wang, Giovanni Geraci, Lingxiang Li, Peng Wang, Tony Q. S. Quek
In this paper, we introduce a novel approach to optimize wireless edge content placement using NTN, positioning NTN as a complement to TN for achieving optimal content broadcasting.
no code implementations • 19 Sep 2022 • Seongjoon Kang, Marco Mezzavilla, Angel Lozano, Giovanni Geraci, Sundeep Rangan, Vasilii Semkin, William Xia, Giuseppe Loianno
5G millimeter-wave (mmWave) cellular networks are in the early phase of commercial deployments and present a unique opportunity for robust, high-data-rate communication to unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
1 code implementation • 5 Apr 2021 • Seongjoon Kang, Marco Mezzavilla, Angel Lozano, Giovanni Geraci, William Xia, Sundeep Rangan, Vasilii Semkin, Giuseppe Loianno
Additional dedicated (rooftop-mounted and uptilted) base stations strengthen the coverage provided that their density is comparable to that of the standard deployment, and would be instrumental for sparse deployments of the latter.
no code implementations • 31 Mar 2021 • Vasilii Semkin, Seongjoon Kang, Jaakko Haarla, William Xia, Ismo Huhtinen, Giovanni Geraci, Angel Lozano, Giuseppe Loianno, Marco Mezzavilla, Sundeep Rangan
Wireless communication at millimeter wave frequencies has attracted considerable attention for the delivery of high-bit-rate connectivity to unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
no code implementations • 16 Dec 2020 • William Xia, Sundeep Rangan, Marco Mezzavillla, Angel Lozano, Giovanni Geraci, Vasilii Semkin, Giuseppe Loianno
The millimeter wave bands are being increasingly considered for wireless communication to unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
no code implementations • 25 Aug 2020 • William Xia, Sundeep Rangan, Marco Mezzavilla, Angel Lozano, Giovanni Geraci, Vasilii Semkin, Giuseppe Loianno
Statistical channel models are instrumental to design and evaluate wireless communication systems.
no code implementations • 18 Aug 2020 • M. Mahdi Azari, Giovanni Geraci, Adrian Garcia-Rodriguez, Sofie Pollin
In this article, we consider a cellular network deployment where UAV-to-UAV (U2U) transmit-receive pairs coexist with the uplink (UL) of cellular ground users (GUEs).
no code implementations • 1 Jul 2020 • Aly Sabri Abdalla, Keith Powell, Vuk Marojevic, Giovanni Geraci
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are emerging as enablers for supporting many applications and services, such as precision agriculture, search and rescue, temporary network deployment or coverage extension, and security.