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cs.IT2020

Analysis and Design of Partially Information- and Partially Parity-Coupled Turbo Codes

Min Qiu, Xiaowei Wu, Alexandre Graell i Amat +1

In this paper, we study a class of spatially coupled turbo codes, namely partially information- and partially parity-coupled turbo codes. This class of codes enjoy several advantag…

cs.IT2020

Position Information from Single-Bounce Reflections

Anastasios Kakkavas, Mario H. Castañeda García, Gonzalo Seco-Granados +3

In the context of positioning a target with a single-anchor, this contribution focuses on the Fisher information about the position, orientation and clock offset of the target prov…

cs.IT2020★ 31 cited

Power Allocation and Parameter Estimation for Multipath-based 5G Positioning

Anastasios Kakkavas, Henk Wymeersch, Gonzalo Seco-Granados +3

We consider a single-anchor multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) system with imperfectly synchronized transmitter (Tx) and receiv…

cs.IT2020★ 2 cited

Predictor Antenna: A Technique to Boost the Performance of Moving Relays

Hao Guo, Behrooz Makki, Dinh-Thuy Phan-Huy +3

In future wireless systems, a large number of users may access the networks via moving relays (MRs) installed on top of vehicles. One of the main challenges of MRs is rapid channel…

cs.IT2020

Finite-Alphabet Wiener Filter Precoding for mmWave Massive MU-MIMO Systems

Oscar Castañeda, Sven Jacobsson, Giuseppe Durisi +2

Power consumption of multi-user (MU) precoding is a major concern in all-digital massive MU multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) base-stations with hundreds of antenna elements op…

cs.IT2020

Soft-Output Finite Alphabet Equalization for mmWAVE Massive MIMO

Oscar Castañeda, Sven Jacobsson, Giuseppe Durisi +2

Next-generation wireless systems are expected to combine millimeter-wave (mmWave) and massive multi-user multiple-input multiple-output (MU-MIMO) technologies to deliver high data-…

cs.IT2020

Finite-Alphabet MMSE Equalization for All-Digital Massive MU-MIMO mmWave Communication

Oscar Castañeda, Sven Jacobsson, Giuseppe Durisi +2

We propose finite-alphabet equalization, a new paradigm that restricts the entries of the spatial equalization matrix to low-resolution numbers, enabling high-throughput, low-power…

cs.IT2020★ 3 cited

Predictor Antennas for Moving Relays: Finite Block-length Analysis

Hao Guo, Behrooz Makki, Tommy Svensson

In future wireless networks, we anticipate that a large number of devices will connect to mobile networks through moving relays installed on vehicles, in particular in public trans…

cs.IT2020★ 23 cited

Novel High-Throughput Decoding Algorithms for Product and Staircase Codes based on Error-and-Erasure Decoding

Alireza Sheikh, Alexandre Graell i Amat, Alex Alvarado

Product codes (PCs) and staircase codes (SCCs) are conventionally decoded based on bounded distance decoding (BDD) of the component codes and iterating between row and column decod…

cs.IT2020★ 5 cited

Multi-Server Weakly-Private Information Retrieval

Hsuan-Yin Lin, Siddhartha Kumar, Eirik Rosnes +2

Private information retrieval (PIR) protocols ensure that a user can download a file from a database without revealing any information on the identity of the requested file to the…

cs.IT2020★ 8 cited

An Error-limited NOMA-HARQ Approach using Short Packets

Behrooz Makki, Tommy Svensson, Michele Zorzi

In this paper, we propose and analyze an error-constrained data transmission approach for uplink communication using non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA). The results are presente…

cs.IT2020★ 18 cited

Refined Reliability Combining for Binary Message Passing Decoding of Product Codes

Alireza Sheikh, Alexandre Graell i Amat, Gianluigi Liva +1

We propose a novel soft-aided iterative decoding algorithm for product codes (PCs). The proposed algorithm, named iterative bounded distance decoding with combined reliability (iBD…

cs.IT2020★ 16 cited

Rate Adaptation in Predictor Antenna Systems

Hao Guo, Behrooz Makki, Tommy Svensson

Predictor antenna (PA) system is referred to as a system with two sets of antennas on the roof of a vehicle, where the PAs positioned in the front of the vehicle are used to predic…

cs.IT2020★ 8 cited

Hierarchical Isometry Properties of Hierarchical Measurements

Axel Flinth, Benedikt Groß, Ingo Roth +2

A new class of measurement operators, coined hierarchical measurement operators, and prove results guaranteeing the efficient, stable and robust recovery of hierarchically structur…

cs.IT2020★ 1 cited

Power Allocation in HARQ-based Predictor Antenna Systems

Hao Guo, Behrooz Makki, Mohamed-Slim Alouini +1

In this work, we study the performance of predictor antenna (PA) systems using hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ). Here, the PA system is referred to as a system with two sets…

cs.IT2020★ 8 cited

Hybrid Combining of Directional Antennas for Periodic Broadcast V2V Communication

Chouaib Bencheikh Lehocine, Erik G. Ström, Fredrik Brännström

A hybrid analog-digital combiner for broadcast vehicular communication is proposed. It has an analog part that does not require any channel state information or feedback from the r…

cs.IT2020★ 7 cited

On Delay-limited Average Rate of HARQ-based Predictor Antenna Systems

Hao Guo, Behrooz Makki, Mohamed-Slim Alouini +1

Predictor antenna (PA) system is referred to as a system with two sets of antennas on the roof of a vehicle, where the PAs positioned in the front of the vehicle are used to predic…

cs.IT2020★ 9 cited

Finite-Length Scaling of Spatially Coupled LDPC Codes Under Window Decoding Over the BEC

Roman Sokolovskii, Alexandre Graell i Amat, Fredrik Brännström

We analyze the finite-length performance of spatially coupled low-density parity-check (SC-LDPC) codes under window decoding over the binary erasure channel. In particular, we prop…

cs.IT2020★ 7 cited

A Semi-Linear Approximation of the First-Order Marcum -function with Application to Predictor Antenna Systems

Hao Guo, Behrooz Makki, Mohamed-Slim Alouini +1

First-order Marcum -function is observed in various problem formulations. However, it is not an easy-to-handle function. For this reason, in this paper, we first present a semi-…

cs.IT2020★ 2 cited

The Capacity of Single-Server Weakly-Private Information Retrieval

Hsuan-Yin Lin, Siddhartha Kumar, Eirik Rosnes +2

A private information retrieval (PIR) protocol guarantees that a user can privately retrieve files stored in a database without revealing any information about the identity of the…