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20182026
most citedQuantum Semantic Communications for Resource-Efficient Quantum Networking

11 citations · 26 across the 15 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

cs.IT2026

Resilience Characterization of AI-Native Wireless Receivers via Persistent Homology

Christo Kurisummoottil Thomas, Emilio Calvanese Strinati

AI-native wireless receivers based on deep learning exhibit remarkable performance under stationary channel conditions, yet their resilience to distributional shifts remains poorly…

cs.LG2026

Not All Symbols Are Equal: Importance-Aware Constellation Design for Semantic Communication

Albert Shaju, Christo Kurisummoottil Thomas, Mayukh Roy Chowdhury

Semantic communication systems for goal-oriented transmission must protect task-relevant information not only through source compression but also via physical layer mapping. Existi…

cs.IT2024

Hypergame Theory for Decentralized Resource Allocation in Multi-user Semantic Communications

Christo Kurisummoottil Thomas, Walid Saad

Semantic communications (SC) is an emerging communication paradigm in which wireless devices can send only relevant information from a source of data while relying on computing res…

eess.AS2024

Semantic Communication for the Internet of Sounds: Architecture, Design Principles, and Challenges

Chengsi Liang, Yao Sun, Christo Kurisummoottil Thomas +2

The Internet of Sounds (IoS) combines sound sensing, processing, and transmission techniques, enabling collaboration among diverse sound devices. To achieve perceptual quality of s…

cs.IT2024

On the Computing and Communication Tradeoff in Reasoning-Based Multi-User Semantic Communications

Nitisha Singh, Christo Kurisummoottil Thomas, Walid Saad +1

Semantic communication (SC) is recognized as a promising approach for enabling reliable communication with minimal data transfer while maintaining seamless connectivity for a group…

cs.AI2024★ 3 cited

Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)-Native Wireless Systems: A Journey Beyond 6G

Walid Saad, Omar Hashash, Christo Kurisummoottil Thomas +4

Building future wireless systems that support services like digital twins (DTs) is challenging to achieve through advances to conventional technologies like meta-surfaces. While ar…

cs.IT2023★ 1 cited

Reasoning with the Theory of Mind for Pragmatic Semantic Communication

Christo Kurisummoottil Thomas, Emilio Calvanese Strinati, Walid Saad

In this paper, a pragmatic semantic communication framework that enables effective goal-oriented information sharing between two-intelligent agents is proposed. In particular, sema…

cs.IT2023★ 2 cited

Causal Reasoning: Charting a Revolutionary Course for Next-Generation AI-Native Wireless Networks

Christo Kurisummoottil Thomas, Christina Chaccour, Walid Saad +2

Despite the basic premise that next-generation wireless networks (e.g., 6G) will be artificial intelligence (AI)-native, to date, most existing efforts remain either qualitative or…

cs.IT2023

Reliable Beamforming at Terahertz Bands: Are Causal Representations the Way Forward?

Christo Kurisummoottil Thomas, Walid Saad

Future wireless services, such as the metaverse require high information rate, reliability, and low latency. Multi-user wireless systems can meet such requirements by utilizing the…

cs.IT2023

Sensing aided Channel Estimation in Wideband Millimeter-Wave MIMO Systems

Rakesh Mundlamuri, Rajeev Gangula, Christo Kurisummoottil Thomas +2

In this work, the uplink channel estimation problem is considered for a millimeter wave (mmWave) multi-input multi-output (MIMO) system. It is well known that pilot overhead and co…

cs.IT2022★ 1 cited

Mitigating Intra-Cell Pilot Contamination in Massive MIMO: A Rate Splitting Approach

Anup Mishra, Yijie Mao, Christo Kurisummoottil Thomas +2

Massive multiple-input multiple-output (MaMIMO) has become an integral part of the fifth-generation (5G) standard, and is envisioned to be further developed in beyond 5G (B5G) netw…

cs.LG2022★ 3 cited

Neuro-Symbolic Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Intent based Semantic Communication

Christo Kurisummoottil Thomas, Walid Saad

Intent-based networks that integrate sophisticated machine reasoning technologies will be a cornerstone of future wireless 6G systems. Intent-based communication requires the netwo…

cs.NI2022★ 11 cited

Quantum Semantic Communications for Resource-Efficient Quantum Networking

Mahdi Chehimi, Christina Chaccour, Christo Kurisummoottil Thomas +1

Quantum communication networks (QCNs) utilize quantum mechanics for secure information transmission, but the reliance on fragile and expensive photonic quantum resources renders QC…

cs.IT2021

Practical Hybrid Beamforming for Millimeter Wave Massive MIMO Full Duplex with Limited Dynamic Range

Chandan Kumar Sheemar, Christo Kurisummoottil Thomas, Dirk Slock

Full Duplex (FD) radio has emerged as a promising solution to increase the data rates by up to a factor of two via simultaneous transmission and reception in the same frequency ban…

cs.IT2020

A Rate Splitting Strategy for Mitigating Intra-Cell Pilot Contamination in Massive MIMO

Christo Kurisummoottil Thomas, Bruno Clerckx, Luca Sanguinetti +1

The spectral efficiency (SE) of Massive MIMO (MaMIMO) systems is affected by low quality channel estimates. Rate-Splitting (RS) has recently gained some interest in multiuser multi…

eess.SP2018★ 5 cited

Noncoherent Multi-User MIMO Communications using Covariance CSIT

Christo Thomas Kurisummoottil, Wassim Tabikh, Dirk Slock +1

The Multi-User downlink, particularly in a Multi-Cell Massive MIMO setting, requires enormous amounts of instantaneous CSIT (Channel State Information at the Transmitter(s)), iCSIT…