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20182026
most citedDeep Learning without Weight Transport

70 citations · 169 across the 37 of their papers we have counts for

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39 papers

cs.IT2026

Finite-SNR Closed Form for the Square Marčenko-Pastur MIMO Capacity

Mohamed Akrout, Robert W. Heath

For the canonical independent and identically distributed (IID) single-user multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) channel with full channel state information at the transmitter (CS…

cs.AI2026

Enforcing LLM Safety through DMD-based Classification of Prompt-Response Embedding Dynamics

Mohamed Akrout, Olivera Kotevska, Dan Wilson

Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly deployed in high-stakes applications, yet their tendency to generate toxic, harmful, or policy-violating content poses significant ris…

cs.IT2026

Optimality of Bang-Bang Switching for Breaking the Chu Limit via Time-Modulated Matching

Mohamed Akrout, Miguel Rodrigo Castellanos

This paper shows that surpassing the Chu limit on -factors via time-modulated matching requires non-smooth switching strategies. We derive a nonlinear differential condition to…

cs.LG2026

Guarantees on Dynamical System Distinguishability for LLM Token Generation

Mohamed Akrout, Dan Wilson

Recent work has shown that classifying large language models (LLMs)' responses can be distinguished by modeling token embeddings as trajectories of a black-box dynamical system (DS…

cs.IT2026

Time-varying Wireless Channel Tracking with Online Parameter Learning via the Birth-Death-Drift Model

Tiancheng Gao, Mohamed Akrout, Faouzi Bellili +1

Accurate massive MIMO channel state information (CSI) acquisition with low pilot overhead is critical in dynamic propagation environments. Exploiting temporal correlation is key to…

cs.LG2026

Low-Cost Black-Box Detection of LLM Hallucinations via Dynamical System Prediction

Dan Wilson, Mohamed Akrout

Large Language Models (LLMs) frequently generate plausible but non-factual content, a phenomenon known as hallucination. While existing detection methods typically rely on computat…

eess.SP2026

Signal Processing Foundations of Reconfigurable Antennas in the Tri-Hybrid MIMO Architecture

Nitish Vikas Deshpande, Joseph Carlson, Siyun Yang +6

To enable larger apertures in multipleinput multipleoutput MIMO systems the trihybrid MIMO architecture offers a promising lowcost and lowpower solution by introducing reconfigurab…

cs.IT2026

Power Amplifier-aware Power Allocation for Noise-limited and Distortion-limited Regimes

Achref Tellili, Nathaniel Paul Epperson, Mohamed Akrout

The conventional power allocation strategy via water-filling relies on the premise that the power amplifier (PA) operates sufficiently below saturation such that a linear RF chain…

math.DS2026

Uncertainty Quantification in Data-Driven Dynamical Models via Inverse Problem Solving

Mohamed Akrout, Dan Wilson

Data-driven model identification strategies can be used to obtain phenomenological models that capture the temporal evolution of observable data. While it is usually straightforwar…

cs.IT2026

Guided Wireless Technology for Near-Field Communication

Mohamed Akrout, Amine Mezghani, Faouzi Bellili +1

Guided wireless technology is an innovative approach that combines the strengths of guided waves and wireless communication. In traditional wireless systems, signals propagate thro…

cs.IT2025

Information Rates of Approximate Message Passing for Bandlimited Direct-Detection Channels

Daniel Plabst, Mohamed Akrout, Tobias Prinz +2

The capacity of bandlimited direct-detection channels is challenging to compute or approach due to the receiver non-linearity. A generalized vector approximate message passing (GVA…

cs.IT2025

The Tri-Hybrid MIMO Architecture

Robert W. Heath, Joseph Carlson, Nitish Vikas Deshpande +3

We present an evolution of multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) wireless communications known as the tri-hybrid MIMO architecture. In this framework, the traditional operations of…

cs.IT2024

Unlabeled Compressed Sensing from Multiple Measurement Vectors

Mohamed Akrout, Amine Mezghani, Faouzi Bellili

This paper introduces an algorithmic solution to a broader class of unlabeled sensing problems with multiple measurement vectors (MMV). The goal is to recover an unknown structured…

cs.IT2024

Next-slot OFDM-CSI Prediction: Multi-head Self-attention or State Space Model?

Mohamed Akrout, Faouzi Bellili, Amine Mezghani +1

The ongoing fifth-generation (5G) standardization is exploring the use of deep learning (DL) methods to enhance the new radio (NR) interface. Both in academia and industry, researc…

cs.IT2024

Vector Approximate Message Passing With Arbitrary I.I.D. Noise Priors

Mohamed Akrout, Tiancheng Gao, Faouzi Bellili +1

Approximate message passing (AMP) algorithms are devised under the Gaussianity assumption of the measurement noise vector. In this work, we relax this assumption within the vector…

cs.CL2023

Representations Matter: Embedding Modes of Large Language Models using Dynamic Mode Decomposition

Mohamed Akrout

Existing large language models (LLMs) are known for generating "hallucinated" content, namely a fabricated text of plausibly looking, yet unfounded, facts. To identify when these h…

cs.IT2023

From Multilayer Perceptron to GPT: A Reflection on Deep Learning Research for Wireless Physical Layer

Mohamed Akrout, Amine Mezghani, Ekram Hossain +2

Most research studies on deep learning (DL) applied to the physical layer of wireless communication do not put forward the critical role of the accuracy-generalization trade-off in…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

Domain Generalization in Machine Learning Models for Wireless Communications: Concepts, State-of-the-Art, and Open Issues

Mohamed Akrout, Amal Feriani, Faouzi Bellili +2

Data-driven machine learning (ML) is promoted as one potential technology to be used in next-generations wireless systems. This led to a large body of research work that applies ML…

cs.IT2023

Physically Consistent Models for Intelligent Reflective Surface-assisted Communications under Mutual Coupling and Element Size Constraint

Mohamed Akrout, Faouzi Bellili, Amine Mezghani +1

We investigate the benefits of mutual coupling effects between the passive elements of intelligent reconfigurable surfaces (IRSs) on maximizing the achievable rate of downlink Inte…

cs.LG2023★ 5 cited

Diffusion-based Data Augmentation for Skin Disease Classification: Impact Across Original Medical Datasets to Fully Synthetic Images

Mohamed Akrout, Bálint Gyepesi, Péter Holló +9

Despite continued advancement in recent years, deep neural networks still rely on large amounts of training data to avoid overfitting. However, labeled training data for real-world…

cs.IT2022

Continual Learning-Based MIMO Channel Estimation: A Benchmarking Study

Mohamed Akrout, Amal Feriani, Faouzi Bellili +2

With the proliferation of deep learning techniques for wireless communication, several works have adopted learning-based approaches to solve the channel estimation problem. While t…

cs.IT2022

Super-Wideband Massive MIMO

Mohamed Akrout, Volodymyr Shyianov, Faouzi Bellili +2

We present a unified model for connected antenna arrays with a large number of tightly integrated (i.e., coupled) antennas in a compact space within the context of massive multiple…

cs.MA2022

Dynamic Noises of Multi-Agent Environments Can Improve Generalization: Agent-based Models meets Reinforcement Learning

Mohamed Akrout, Amal Feriani, Bob McLeod

We study the benefits of reinforcement learning (RL) environments based on agent-based models (ABM). While ABMs are known to offer microfoundational simulations at the cost of comp…

cs.IT2021

Achievable Rate of Near-Field Communications Based on Physically Consistent Models

Mohamed Akrout, Volodymyr Shyianov, Faouzi Bellili +2

This paper introduces a novel information-theoretic approach for studying the effects of mutual coupling (MC), between the transmit and receive antennas, on the overall performance…