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eess.SP2026

Secure Near-Field ISAC with Pinching-Antenna Systems: Exploiting Constructive-Destructive Interference

Dimitrios Bozanis, Vasilis K. Papanikolaou, Sotiris A. Tegos +3

This paper investigates secure near-field integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) with pinching-antenna systems (PASS), where a base station serves legitimate users while local…

cs.IT2026

Pinching Antenna-Assisted Full-Duplex Communication Systems

Xuan Li, Xianfu Lei, Mingjiang Wu +3

Full-duplex (FD) communication theoretically doubles spectral efficiency. Despite this potential, its practical performance is primarily constrained by severe self-interference (SI…

eess.SP2026

Secure ISAC with Sensing Privacy under Eavesdropper Uncertainty

Pigi P. Papanikolaou, Dimitrios Bozanis, Sotiris A. Tegos +2

This paper investigates the joint protection of confidential data and legitimate-user directional information in integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) networks. We consider a…

cs.GT2026

Breaking Network Densification Limits with Distributed Cooperative Massive Access (DCMA)

Christoforos I. Dallas, Apostolos A. Tegos, Sotiris A. Tegos +3

In this work, we investigate the performance of the distributed cooperative massive access (DCMA) framework in large-scale network setups by incorporating stochastic geometry model…

eess.SP2026

Jacobi Elliptic Chirps for Sub-Nyquist Multi-Target Ranging

Dimitrios Bozanis, Thrassos K. Oikonomou, Sotiris A. Tegos +2

Sub-Nyquist sampling is an attractive way to reduce the hardware cost of wideband pulse-compression radar, but it introduces coherent alias-induced replicas in the matched-filter r…

eess.SP2026

Elliptic Range-Doppler Mapping for OFDM-ISAC under IQ Imbalance

Thrassos K. Oikonomou, Dimitrios Bozanis, Sotiris A. Tegos +2

Receiver in-phase/quadrature imbalance (IQI) couples each OFDM subcarrier with its mirror counterpart, creating ghost targets and degrading range-Doppler recovery in orthogonal fre…

cs.IT2026

Quantized Zero-Energy RIS: Residual Phase Modeling and Outage Analysis

Dimitrios Tyrovolas, Sotiris A. Tegos, Kunrui Cao +6

Zero-energy reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (zeRISs) have recently emerged as a promising solution for enabling energy-efficient and scalable programmable wireless environments…

eess.SP2026

Constellation Design for Robust Interference Mitigation

Athanasios T. Papadopoulos, Thrassos K. Oikonomou, Dimitrios Tyrovolas +4

This paper investigates symbol detection for single-carrier communication systems operating in the presence of additive interference with Nakagami-m statistics. Such interference d…

eess.SP2026

Improving Reliability of Hybrid Bit-Semantic Communications for Cellular Networks

Nikos G. Evgenidis, Sotiris A. Tegos, Panagiotis D. Diamantoulakis +2

Semantic communications (SemComs) have been considered as a promising solution to reduce the amount of transmitted information, thus paving the way for more energy-and spectrum-eff…

cs.RO2026

When Simultaneous Localization and Mapping Meets Wireless Communications: A Survey

Konstantinos Gounis, Sotiris A. Tegos, Dimitrios Tyrovolas +2

This paper surveys the state-of-the-art in the nexus of SLAM and Wireless Communications, attributing the bidirectional impact of each with a focus on visual SLAM (V-SLAM) integrat…

cs.IT2025

Viterbi State Selection for Discrete Pinching Antenna Systems

Victoria E. Galanopoulou, Thrassos K. Oikonomou, Odysseas G. Karagiannidis +2

Pinching antennas enable dynamic control of electromagnetic wave propagation through reconfigurable radiating structures, but selecting an optimal subset of antennas remains a comb…

cs.NI2025

How Many Pinching Antennas Are Enough?

Dimitrios Tyrovolas, Sotiris A. Tegos, Yue Xiao +5

Programmable wireless environments (PWEs) have emerged as a key paradigm for next-generation communication networks, aiming to transform wireless propagation from an uncontrollable…

eess.SP2025

Physical Layer Security with Artificial Noise in MIMO Pinching-Antenna Systems

Pigi P. Papanikolaou, Dimitrios Bozanis, Sotiris A. Tegos +3

As next-generation wireless networks emerge, security is becoming a critical performance metric. However, conventional multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) systems often suffer fr…

eess.SP2025

Constellation Design and Detection under Generalized Hardware Impairments

Thrassos K. Oikonomou, Dimitrios Tyrovolas, Sotiris A. Tegos +3

This paper presents a maximum-likelihood detection framework that jointly mitigates hardware (HW) impairments in both amplitude and phase. By modeling transceiver distortions as re…

cs.IT2025

Ergodic Rate Analysis of Two-State Pinching-Antenna Systems

Dimitrios Tyrovolas, Sotiris A. Tegos, Yue Xiao +5

Flexible Antenna Systems (FAS) are a key enabler of next-generation wireless networks, allowing the antenna aperture to be dynamically reconfigured to adapt to channel conditions a…

eess.SP2025

Uplink RSMA for Pinching-Antenna Systems

Apostolos A. Tegos, Yue Xiao, Sotiris A. Tegos +2

One of the key goals of next-generation wireless networks is to adapt to changing conditions and meet the growing demand for reliable, high-capacity communications from emerging ap…

eess.SP2025

Beamforming Design for Pinching Antenna Systems with Multiple Receive Antennas

Enzhi Zhou, Yue Xiao, Ziyue Liu +3

Next-generation networks require intelligent and robust channel conditions to support ultra-high data rates, seamless connectivity, and large-scale device deployments in dynamic en…

cs.NI2025

Fluid Aerial Networks: UAV Rotation for Inter-Cell Interference Mitigation

Enzhi Zhou, Yue Xiao, Ziyue Liu +3

With the rapid development of aerial infrastructure, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that function as aerial base stations (ABSs) extend terrestrial network services into the sky,…

cs.ET2025

Cognitive-Radio Functionality: A Novel Configuration for STAR-RIS assisted RSMA Networks

Saeed Ibrahim, Yue Xiao, Dimitrios Tyrovolas +5

Cognitive radio rate-splitting multiple access (CR-RSMA) has emerged as a promising multiple access framework that can efficiently manage interference and adapt dynamically to hete…

eess.SP2025

OFDMA for Pinching Antenna Systems

Thrassos K. Oikonomou, Sotiris A. Tegos, Panagiotis D. Diamantoulakis +2

Pinching-antenna (PA) systems route millimeter wave (mmWave) signals through a leaky waveguide and radiate them at "pinch" apertures, offering low-cost line-of-sight (LoS) coverage…

eess.SP2025

Cramér-Rao Bounds for Integrated Sensing and Communications in Pinching-Antenna Systems

Dimitrios Bozanis, Vasilis K. Papanikolaou, Sotiris A. Tegos +1

Pinching-antenna systems (PASs) have recently emerged as a flexible, cost-effective route to large-scale antenna deployments envisioned for integrated sensing and communications (I…

eess.SP2025

Secrecy Rate Maximization with Artificial Noise for Pinching-Antenna Systems

Pigi P. Papanikolaou, Dimitrios Bozanis, Sotiris A. Tegos +2

Security is emerging as a critical performance metric for next-generation wireless networks, but conventional multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) systems often suffer from severe…

eess.SP2025

Cross-Band Modulation Design for Hybrid RF-Optical Systems

Thrassos K. Oikonomou, Sotiris A. Tegos, Panagiotis D. Diamantoulakis +1

We present a novel cross-band modulation framework that combines 3D modulation in the RF domain with intensity modulation and direct detection in the optical domain, the first such…

eess.SP2025

Stochastic Geometry for Modeling and Analysis of Sensing and Communications: A Survey

Harris K. Armeniakos, Petros S. Bithas, Sotiris A. Tegos +2

One of the most promising technologies for next-generation wireless networks is integrated communication and sensing (ISAC). It is considered a key enabler for applications that re…