TERRA: Beam Management for Outdoor mm-Wave Networks

no code implementations • 10 Jan 2023 • Santosh Ganji, Jaewon Kim, Romil Sonigra, P. R. Kumar

To avoid outage in transient pedestrian blockage of the LoS path, the mobile uses reflected or NLoS path available in indoor environments.

Management

Terra: Blockage Resilience in Outdoor mmWave Networks

1 code implementation • 25 Sep 2022 • Santosh Ganji, Jaewon Kim, P. R. Kumar

This allows the mobile to maintain time-synchronization with the base station, allowing it to revert to the LoS path when the temporary blockage disappears.

Detect Ground Reflections

NeurWIN: Neural Whittle Index Network For Restless Bandits Via Deep RL

1 code implementation • NeurIPS 2021 • Khaled Nakhleh, Santosh Ganji, Ping-Chun Hsieh, I-Hong Hou, Srinivas Shakkottai

This paper proposes NeurWIN, a neural Whittle index network that seeks to learn the Whittle indices for any restless bandits by leveraging mathematical properties of the Whittle indices.

BeamSurfer: Minimalist Beam Management of Mobile mm-Wave Devices

no code implementations • 4 Oct 2021 • Santosh Ganji, Tzu-Hsiang Lin, Francisco A. Espinal, P. R. Kumar

Management of narrow directional beams is critical for mm-wave communication systems.

Management

Silent Tracker: In-band Beam Management for Soft Handover for mm-Wave Networks

no code implementations • 18 Jul 2021 • Santosh Ganji, Tzu-Hsiang Lin, Jaewon Kim, P. R. Kumar

In mm-wave networks, cell sizes are small due to high path and penetration losses.

Management