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20182026
most citedSionna: An Open-Source Library for Next-Generation Physical Layer Research

105 citations · 141 across the 14 of their papers we have counts for

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23 papers

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Ballistic transport and crystallographic control in altermagnetic quantum rings

Edilberto O. Silva

We study coherent two-terminal transport through a finite-width -wave altermagnetic quantum ring with nonmagnetic leads. A confined Aharonov--Bohm flux remains exactly per…

cs.IT2026

Autonomous Discovery of Wireless Communications Algorithms

Fayçal Aït Aoudia, Jakob Hoydis, Sebastian Cammerer +4

Large language model (LLM)-driven evolutionary search is an emerging algorithm-discovery paradigm that has already produced novel results in several scientific fields. Yet its appl…

cs.NI2025

Sionna Research Kit: A GPU-Accelerated Research Platform for AI-RAN

Sebastian Cammerer, Guillermo Marcus, Tobias Zirr +4

We introduce the NVIDIA Sionna Research Kit, a GPU-accelerated research platform for developing and testing AI/ML algorithms in 5G NR cellular networks. Powered by the NVIDIA Jetso…

cs.IT2024★ 1 cited

Design of a Standard-Compliant Real-Time Neural Receiver for 5G NR

Reinhard Wiesmayr, Sebastian Cammerer, Fayçal Aït Aoudia +3

We detail the steps required to deploy a multi-user multiple-input multiple-output (MU-MIMO) neural receiver (NRX) in an actual cellular communication system. This raises several e…

cs.IT2023

A Neural Receiver for 5G NR Multi-user MIMO

Sebastian Cammerer, Fayçal Aït Aoudia, Jakob Hoydis +4

We introduce a neural network (NN)-based multiuser multiple-input multiple-output (MU-MIMO) receiver with 5G New Radio (5G NR) physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) compatibility.…

cs.IT2023★ 1 cited

Learning Radio Environments by Differentiable Ray Tracing

Jakob Hoydis, Fayçal Aït Aoudia, Sebastian Cammerer +4

Ray tracing (RT) is instrumental in 6G research in order to generate spatially-consistent and environment-specific channel impulse responses (CIRs). While acquiring accurate scene…

cs.IT2022

Graph Neural Networks for Channel Decoding

Sebastian Cammerer, Jakob Hoydis, Fayçal Aït Aoudia +1

In this work, we propose a fully differentiable graph neural network (GNN)-based architecture for channel decoding and showcase a competitive decoding performance for various codin…

cs.IT2022

Deep Learning-Based Synchronization for Uplink NB-IoT

Fayçal Aït Aoudia, Jakob Hoydis, Sebastian Cammerer +2

We propose a neural network (NN)-based algorithm for device detection and time of arrival (ToA) and carrier frequency offset (CFO) estimation for the narrowband physical random-acc…

cs.IT2022★ 105 cited

Sionna: An Open-Source Library for Next-Generation Physical Layer Research

Jakob Hoydis, Sebastian Cammerer, Fayçal Ait Aoudia +4

Sionna is a GPU-accelerated open-source library for link-level simulations based on TensorFlow. It enables the rapid prototyping of complex communication system architectures and p…

cs.IT2022

Convolutional Self-Attention-Based Multi-User MIMO Demapper

Athur Michon, Fayçal Ait Aoudia, K. Pavan Srinath

In orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM)-based wireless communication systems, the bit error rate (BER) performance is heavily dependent on the accuracy of channel esti…

cs.IT2021

End-to-end Waveform Learning Through Joint Optimization of Pulse and Constellation Shaping

Fayçal Ait Aoudia, Jakob Hoydis

As communication systems are foreseen to enable new services such as joint communication and sensing and utilize parts of the sub-THz spectrum, the design of novel waveforms that c…

cs.IT2021

Machine Learning-enhanced Receive Processing for MU-MIMO OFDM Systems

Mathieu Goutay, Fayçal Ait Aoudia, Jakob Hoydis +1

Machine learning (ML) can be used in various ways to improve multi-user multiple-input multiple-output (MU-MIMO) receive processing. Typical approaches either augment a single proc…

cs.IT2021

End-to-End Learning of OFDM Waveforms with PAPR and ACLR Constraints

Mathieu Goutay, Fayçal Ait Aoudia, Jakob Hoydis +1

Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) is widely used in modern wireless networks thanks to its efficient handling of multipath environment. However, it suffers from a p…

cs.IT2021

Trimming the Fat from OFDM: Pilot- and CP-less Communication with End-to-end Learning

Fayçal Ait Aoudia, Jakob Hoydis

Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) is one of the dominant waveforms in wireless communication systems due to its efficient implementation. However, it suffers from a…

cs.NI2020

Toward a 6G AI-Native Air Interface

Jakob Hoydis, Fayçal Ait Aoudia, Alvaro Valcarce +1

Each generation of cellular communication systems is marked by a defining disruptive technology of its time, such as orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) for 4G or Mas…

cs.IT2020★ 34 cited

Machine Learning for MU-MIMO Receive Processing in OFDM Systems

Mathieu Goutay, Fayçal Ait Aoudia, Jakob Hoydis +1

Machine learning (ML) starts to be widely used to enhance the performance of multi-user multiple-input multiple-output (MU-MIMO) receivers. However, it is still unclear if such met…

cs.IT2020

Joint Learning of Probabilistic and Geometric Shaping for Coded Modulation Systems

Fayçal Ait Aoudia, Jakob Hoydis

We introduce a trainable coded modulation scheme that enables joint optimization of the bit-wise mutual information (BMI) through probabilistic shaping, geometric shaping, bit labe…

cs.IT2020

Deep HyperNetwork-Based MIMO Detection

Mathieu Goutay, Fayçal Ait Aoudia, Jakob Hoydis

Optimal symbol detection for multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems is known to be an NP-hard problem. Conventional heuristic algorithms are either too complex to be practic…

cs.IT2019

Trainable Communication Systems: Concepts and Prototype

Sebastian Cammerer, Fayçal Ait Aoudia, Sebastian Dörner +3

We consider a trainable point-to-point communication system, where both transmitter and receiver are implemented as neural networks (NNs), and demonstrate that training on the bit-…

cs.IT2019

Towards Hardware Implementation of Neural Network-based Communication Algorithms

Fayçal Ait Aoudia, Jakob Hoydis

There is a recent interest in neural network (NN)-based communication algorithms which have shown to achieve (beyond) state-of-the-art performance for a variety of problems or lead…

cs.IT2018

Model-free Training of End-to-end Communication Systems

Fayçal Ait Aoudia, Jakob Hoydis

The idea of end-to-end learning of communication systems through neural network-based autoencoders has the shortcoming that it requires a differentiable channel model. We present i…

cs.IT2018

Deep Reinforcement Learning Autoencoder with Noisy Feedback

Mathieu Goutay, Fayçal Ait Aoudia, Jakob Hoydis

End-to-end learning of communication systems enables joint optimization of transmitter and receiver, implemented as deep neural network-based autoencoders, over any type of channel…

cs.IT2018

End-to-End Learning of Communications Systems Without a Channel Model

Fayçal Ait Aoudia, Jakob Hoydis

The idea of end-to-end learning of communications systems through neural network -based autoencoders has the shortcoming that it requires a differentiable channel model. We present…