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eess.SP2026

Learning Successive Interference Cancellation for Low-Complexity Soft-Output MIMO Detection

Benedikt Fesl, Fatih Capar

Low-complexity multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) detection remains a key challenge in modern wireless systems, particularly for 5G reduced capability (RedCap) and internet-of-t…

eess.SP2024

Addressing Pilot Contamination in Channel Estimation with Variational Autoencoders

Amar Kasibovic, Benedikt Fesl, Michael Baur +1

Pilot contamination (PC) is a well-known problem that affects massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems. When frequency and pilots are reused between different cells, P…

eess.SP2024

Linear and Nonlinear MMSE Estimation in One-Bit Quantized Systems under a Gaussian Mixture Prior

Benedikt Fesl, Wolfgang Utschick

We present new fundamental results for the mean square error (MSE)-optimal conditional mean estimator (CME) in one-bit quantized systems for a Gaussian mixture model (GMM) distribu…

eess.SP2024★ 1 cited

High-SNR Comparison of Linear Precoding and DPC in RIS-Aided MIMO Broadcast Channels

Dominik Semmler, Benedikt Fesl, Michael Joham +1

We compare dirty paper coding (DPC) and linear precoding methods in a reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)- aided high-signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) scenario, where the channel b…

eess.SP2024

Enhancing Channel Estimation in Quantized Systems with a Generative Prior

Benedikt Fesl, Aziz Banna, Wolfgang Utschick

Channel estimation in quantized systems is challenging, particularly in low-resolution systems. In this work, we propose to leverage a Gaussian mixture model (GMM) as generative pr…

eess.SP2024

Channel-Adaptive Pilot Design for FDD-MIMO Systems Utilizing Gaussian Mixture Models

Nurettin Turan, Benedikt Fesl, Benedikt Böck +2

In this work, we propose to utilize Gaussian mixture models (GMMs) to design pilots for downlink (DL) channel estimation in frequency division duplex (FDD) systems. The GMM capture…

eess.SP2024

Diffusion-based Generative Prior for Low-Complexity MIMO Channel Estimation

Benedikt Fesl, Michael Baur, Florian Strasser +2

This work proposes a novel channel estimator based on diffusion models (DMs), one of the currently top-rated generative models. Contrary to related works utilizing generative prior…

eess.SP2024

Wireless Channel Prediction via Gaussian Mixture Models

Nurettin Turan, Benedikt Böck, Kai Jie Chan +5

In this work, we utilize a Gaussian mixture model (GMM) to capture the underlying probability density function (PDF) of the channel trajectories of moving mobile terminals (MTs) wi…

eess.SP2023★ 1 cited

Gohberg-Semencul Estimation of Toeplitz Structured Covariance Matrices and Their Inverses

Benedikt Böck, Dominik Semmler, Benedikt Fesl +2

When only few data samples are accessible, utilizing structural prior knowledge is essential for estimating covariance matrices and their inverses. One prominent example is knowing…

eess.SP2023★ 9 cited

Channel Estimation in Underdetermined Systems Utilizing Variational Autoencoders

Michael Baur, Nurettin Turan, Benedikt Fesl +1

In this work, we propose to utilize a variational autoencoder (VAE) for channel estimation (CE) in underdetermined (UD) systems. The basis of the method forms a recently proposed c…

eess.SP2023

Channel Estimation for Quantized Systems based on Conditionally Gaussian Latent Models

Benedikt Fesl, Nurettin Turan, Benedikt Böck +1

This work introduces a novel class of channel estimators tailored for coarse quantization systems. The proposed estimators are founded on conditionally Gaussian latent generative m…

eess.SP2023★ 24 cited

Leveraging Variational Autoencoders for Parameterized MMSE Estimation

Michael Baur, Benedikt Fesl, Wolfgang Utschick

In this manuscript, we propose to use a variational autoencoder-based framework for parameterizing a conditional linear minimum mean squared error estimator. The variational autoen…

eess.SP2023

Low-Rank Structured MMSE Channel Estimation with Mixtures of Factor Analyzers

Benedikt Fesl, Nurettin Turan, Wolfgang Utschick

This work proposes a generative modeling-aided channel estimator based on mixtures of factor analyzers (MFA). In an offline step, the parameters of the generative model are inferre…

eess.SP2023

Learning a Gaussian Mixture Model from Imperfect Training Data for Robust Channel Estimation

Benedikt Fesl, Nurettin Turan, Michael Joham +1

In this letter, we propose a Gaussian mixture model (GMM)-based channel estimator which is learned on imperfect training data, i.e., the training data are solely comprised of noisy…

eess.SP2022

Channel Estimation with Reduced Phase Allocations in RIS-Aided Systems

Benedikt Fesl, Andreas Faika, Nurettin Turan +2

We consider channel estimation in systems equipped with a reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS). In order to illuminate the additional cascaded channel as compared to systems wi…

eess.SP2022★ 27 cited

Variational Autoencoder Leveraged MMSE Channel Estimation

Michael Baur, Benedikt Fesl, Michael Koller +1

We propose to utilize a variational autoencoder (VAE) for data-driven channel estimation. The underlying true and unknown channel distribution is modeled by the VAE as a conditiona…

eess.SP2021★ 46 cited

An Asymptotically MSE-Optimal Estimator based on Gaussian Mixture Models

Michael Koller, Benedikt Fesl, Nurettin Turan +1

This paper investigates a channel estimator based on Gaussian mixture models (GMMs) in the context of linear inverse problems with additive Gaussian noise. We fit a GMM to given ch…