The metasurface is a promising technology that can help next-generation wireless communication systems not only improve the signal-to-noise ratio (SNR), but also increase security and mitigate interference. Further, introducing dual polarization (DP) in a metasurface can enhance its capabilities with polarization diversity, polarization multiplexing, and polarization-switched...
The increasing prevalence of Internet of Things (IoT) systems has made them attractive targets for malicious actors. To address the evolving threats and the growing complexity of detection, there is a critical need to search for and develop new algorithms that are fast and robust in detecting and classifying dangerous network traffic. In this context, deep reinforcement learning...
Simultaneous wireless information and power transfer (SWIPT) has been advocated as a highly promising technology for enhancing the capabilities of 5G and 6G devices. However, the challenge of dealing with large propagation path loss poses a significant hurdle. To address this issue, massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) is employed to enhance the efficiency of SWIPT in...
This paper focuses on radio resource management (RRM) in multi-user dual-function radar communication (DFRC) systems using orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) waveforms. We propose two RRM schemes, one from the perspective of sum rate maximization and the other from the perspective of user fairness maximization. These optimization problems are non-convex due to the...
In this paper, we improve networks’ spectral efficiency (SE), extend networks’ lifetime, and maximize networks’ energy efficiency (EE) of two-way full-duplex (FD) relay networks. Firstly, to improve networks’ SE and to extend networks’ lifetime simultaneously, we design a two-way FD relay transmission strategy with simultaneous wireless information and power transfer and direct...
Multiple-input–multiple-output (MIMO) systems have effectively addressed today’s high demand for 5G communications and beyond. Further, MIMO-assisted space–time block codes (STBCs) have been shown to enhance the system’s performance and provide a complete variety of coherent flat-fading channels. Additionally, the closed-form expression of the probability density function of the...
Communication services that are dependable are crucial, particularly during emergencies when the regular infrastructure for communication may be disrupted or nonexistent. In such situations, device-to-device (D2D) communication can be a helpful choice since it allows user equipment (UE) that is close to one another to connect directly, bypassing the cellular network...
This paper addresses the issue of constructing millimeter band antennas using dielectric waveguide structures. A new type of linear antenna, incorporating metal pins on the side walls of the grooved dielectric waveguide, is proposed for generating polarization perpendicular to the waveguide axis. However, these antennas suffer from the drawback of cross-polarized radiation in...
Because of recent developments in wireless communication, sensor technology, and computing technology, researchers have recently shown a significant amount of interest in the Internet of Vehicles (IoV), which has become feasible as a result of these improvements. Because of the distinctive characteristics of IoV, such as the varied compute and communication capacities of network...
In communication technologies, device-to-device (D2D) communication is essential for resource management and power control, which are major research concerns nowadays. D2D resource allocation involves dividing vital resources, such as time, power, and spectrum, among several devices. Each device can connect to other devices via one or more frequency channels. D2D communication...
In the sixth-generation (6G) wireless networks, the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and tethered balloons (TBs) to assist cellular networks has attracted considerable attentions due to their dynamic and quick deployment with their relative low cost. In this article, we propose a new task offloading scheme for smart devices in the modern battlefield area. By the integrative...
With the birth of the IoT era, it is evident that the existing number of devices is going to rise exponentially. Any two devices will communicate with each other using the same frequency band with limited availability. Therefore, it is of vital importance that this frequency band used for communication be used efficiently to accommodate the maximum number of devices with the...
This paper investigates distributed cell-free massive multiple-input multiple-output with non-ideal user equipment hardware under spatially correlated channels. By employing the use-and-then-forget technique, a lower capacity bound is derived based on the established generalized UE hardware impairments model. In addition, maximum ratio combining can be used to derive a closed...
Conventional optical spatial modulation (SM) scheme activates one of the light-emitting diodes (LEDs) to transmit an intensity-modulated optical signal, in which the index of the activated LED is determined by spatial symbol and the emitted intensity is controlled by temporal symbol. In order to enhance the spectral efficiency (bits per channel use), we propose a joint SM and...
With the increasing user density of wireless networks, various user partitioning techniques or algorithms segregate users into smaller, more manageable clusters. The benefit of user clustering techniques in non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) is to optimize resource allocation and improve network performance, spectral efficiency, and user fairness in next-generation wireless...
In the context of 6G and 5G communication networks, particularly in disaster-stricken areas with a surging demand for connectivity and the rapid evolution of the internet of everything (IoE), the imperative for augmenting spectrum efficiency in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) communication-enabled wireless networks becomes ever more pronounced. This work embarks on the mission of...
This paper presents a Highly Isolation open-loop resonators (OLR)—based microstrip full-duplex Tx/Rx antenna systems with low insertion loss for contemporary wireless system applications. Through a T-junction combiner, the proposed diplexer is accomplished by combining two OLR—based band-pass filters tuned at two distinct frequencies. The system is implemented on a Rogers TMM4...
Mobility is a fundamental feature of mobile edge computing. Due to the mobility of users, the contextual attributes of cloudlets such as server resources and network state will dynamically change with time during offloading, showing time-varying and fuzzy characteristics. To this end, how to make efficient offloading decision to provide low-latency, low-power and highly reliable...
Pilot contamination is a serious issue in massive multi–input–multi–output systems which significantly degrades system performance. In this paper, we investigate a new pilot assignment scheme by integrating two-dimensional genetic algorithm with Tabu-Search algorithm (TS) to mitigate the pilot contamination problem. Firstly, we design a two-dimensional genetic algorithm equipped...
The Internet of Things (IoT) is spreading rapidly around the world, and Message Queue Telemetry Transport (MQTT) is one of the main protocols used to explore device-to-device (D2D) communication. The industry typically requires communication systems that can transmit data continuously while optimizing both bandwidth and transmission time. Due to the vast amount of data that can...
With the widespread use of wireless sensor networks, one of the most pressing concerns is extending the lifetime of the sensors. By deploying directional antenna arrays, millimeter wave (mmWave) is a possible candidate for wireless energy transfer (WPT). This paper investigates a beneficial combination of WPT and data transmission in a typical mmWave sensor network with Rayleigh...
The majority of IoT implementations demand sensor nodes to run reliably for an extended time. Furthermore, the radio settings can endure a high data rate transmission while optimizing the energy-efficiency. The LoRa/LoRaWAN is one of the primary low-power wide area network (LPWAN) technologies that has highly enticed much concentration. The energy limits is a significant issue in...
Recently, there has been an increasing interest in monitoring and exploring the underwater environment for scientific applications such as oceanographic data collection, marine surveillance, and pollution detection. Underwater acoustic sensor networks (UASN) have been proposed as the enabling technology to observe, map and explore the ocean. Due to the unique characteristics of...
We consider a fundamental file dissemination problem in a two-hop relay-based heterogeneous network consisting of a macro base station, a half-duplex relay station, and multiple users. To minimize the dissemination delay, rateless code is employed at the base station. Our goal is to find an efficient channel-aware scheduling policy at the half-duplex relay station, i.e., either...