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most citedFastening the Initial Access in 5G NR Sidelink for 6G V2X Networks

32 citations · 109 across the 27 of their papers we have counts for

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30 papers

eess.SP2026

Dual-Orthogonality Waveforms for Integrated Communication and Imaging in Dynamic Multipath Channels

Edoardo Talignani, Francesco Linsalata, Musa Furkan Keskin +4

Dual-Orthogonality waveforms are multi-antenna signaling schemes that enforce mutual orthogonality across transmit channels and over a prescribed set of delay shifts. By relaxing s…

eess.SP2026

Site Geometry and Calibration Uncertainties in Digital Twin-enabled Channel Estimation

Lorenzo Del Moro, Francesco Linsalata, Umberto Spagnolini +1

Fast ray tracing (RT) has stimulated the Digital Twin (DT) as an emerging technology for environment-aware communications. Since wireless propagation is governed by the interaction…

eess.SP2026

Indoor 60 GHz Radio Channel Dataset Enabling Digital Twin Construction

Davide Scazzoli, Daniele de Santis, Francesco Linsalata +3

The ambitious performance targets of modern wireless networks, including 6G and Industrial IoT (IIoT) systems, necessitate advanced hardware platforms utilizing millimeter-wave (mm…

cs.NI2026

RF Intelligence for Health: Classification of SmartBAN Signals in overcrowded ISM band

Nicola Gallucci, Giacomo Aragnetti, Matteo Malagrinò +3

Accurate classification of Radio-Frequency (RF) signals is essential for reliable wearable health-monitoring systems, providing awareness of the interference conditions in which me…

cs.NI2026

Communication Technologies for Intelligent Transportation Systems: From Railways to UAVs and Beyond

Shrief Rizkalla, Adrian Kliks, Nila Bagheri +25

This white paper aims to comprehensively analyze and consolidate the state of the art in communication technologies supporting modern and future Information and Communication Techn…

cs.NI2026

Predicting Networks Before They Happen: Experimentation on a Real-Time V2X Digital Twin

Roberto Pegurri, Habu Shintaro, Francesco Linsalata +6

Emerging safety-critical Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) applications require networks to proactively adapt to rapid environmental changes rather than merely reacting to them. While Ne…

eess.SP2025

Multi-UE Identification and Localization in LAWN via an Autonomous Non-Serving UAV

Niccolò Paglierani, Francesco Linsalata, Vineeth Teeda +2

This paper presents an autonomous sensing framework for identifying and localizing multiple User Equipments (UEs) in Fifth Generation (5G) cellular networks using a non-serving Unm…

eess.SP2025

Chartwin: a Case Study on Channel Charting-aided Localization in Dynamic Digital Network Twins

Lorenzo Cazzella, Francesco Linsalata, Mahdi Maleki +3

Wireless communication systems can significantly benefit from the availability of spatially consistent representations of the wireless channel to efficiently perform a wide range o…

eess.SP2025

High-Fidelity RF Mapping: Assessing Environmental Modeling in 6G Network Digital Twins

Lorenzo Cazzella, Francesco Linsalata, Damiano Badini +3

The design of accurate Digital Twins (DTs) of electromagnetic environments strictly depends on the fidelity of the underlying environmental modeling. Evaluating the differences amo…

eess.SP2025

Exploiting Age of Information in Network Digital Twins for AI-driven Real-Time Link Blockage Detection

Michele Zhu, Francesco Linsalata, Silvia Mura +3

The Line-of-Sight (LoS) identification is crucial to ensure reliable high-frequency communication links, especially those vulnerable to blockages. Network Digital Twins and Artific…

eess.SP2025

AI-empowered Real-Time Line-of-Sight Identification via Network Digital Twins

Michele Zhu, Silvia Mura, Francesco Linsalata +3

The identification of Line-of-Sight (LoS) conditions is critical for ensuring reliable high-frequency communication links, which are particularly vulnerable to blockages and rapid…

cs.NI2025★ 3 cited

VaN3Twin: the Multi-Technology V2X Digital Twin with Ray-Tracing in the Loop

Roberto Pegurri, Diego Gasco, Francesco Linsalata +4

This paper presents VaN3Twin-the first open-source, full-stack Network Digital Twin (NDT) framework for simulating the coexistence of multiple Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) communica…

cs.NI2025

Bayesian EM Digital Twins Channel Estimation

Lorenzo Del Moro, Francesco Linsalata, Marouan Mizmizi +3

This letter proposes a Bayesian channel estimation method that leverages on the a priori information provided by the Electromagnetic Digital Twin's (EM-DT) representation of the en…

cs.NI2025★ 5 cited

Toward Digital Network Twins: Integrating Sionna RT in ns-3 for 6G Multi-RAT Networks Simulations

Roberto Pegurri, Francesco Linsalata, Eugenio Moro +2

The increasing complexity of 6G systems demands innovative tools for network management, simulation, and optimization. This work introduces the integration of ns-3 with Sionna RT,…

eess.SP2024★ 28 cited

Toward Real-Time Digital Twins of EM Environments: Computational Benchmark of Ray Launching Software

Michele Zhu, Lorenzo Cazzella, Francesco Linsalata +3

Digital Twin has emerged as a promising paradigm for accurately representing wireless communication electromagnetic environments. The resulting virtual representation of reality fa…

eess.SP2024

Integrated Communication and Imaging: Design, Analysis, and Performances of COSMIC Waveforms

Marco Manzoni, Francesco Linsalata, Maurizio Magarini +1

This paper presents COSMIC (Connectivity-Oriented Sensing Method for Imaging and Communication), an innovative waveform design framework that integrates environmental radio imaging…

cs.AI2024

Artificial Neural Networks-based Real-time Classification of ENG Signals for Implanted Nerve Interfaces

Antonio Coviello, Francesco Linsalata, Umberto Spagnolini +1

Neuropathies are gaining higher relevance in clinical settings, as they risk permanently jeopardizing a person's life. To support the recovery of patients, the use of fully implant…

cs.NI2024

A Thorough Analysis of Radio Resource Assignment for UAV-Enhanced Vehicular Sidelink Communications

Francesca Conserva, Francesco Linsalata, Marouan Mizmizi +4

The rapid expansion of connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) and the shift towards millimiter-wave (mmWave) frequencies offer unprecedented opportunities to enhance road safety…

eess.SP2024

Exploring ISAC Technology for UAV SAR Imaging

Stefano Moro, Francesco Linsalata, Marco Manzoni +2

This paper illustrates the potential of an Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) system, operating in the sub-6 GHz frequency range, for Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imagin…

cs.NI2023★ 5 cited

Advancing O-RAN to Facilitate Intelligence in V2X

Eugenio Moro, Francesco Linsalata, Maurizio Magarini +2

Vehicular communications integrated with the Radio Access Network (RAN) are envisioned as a breakthrough application for the 6th generation (6G) cellular systems. However, traditio…

eess.SP2023★ 1 cited

A Multi-Modal Simulation Framework to Enable Digital Twin-based V2X Communications in Dynamic Environments

Lorenzo Cazzella, Francesco Linsalata, Maurizio Magarini +2

Digital Twins (DTs) for physical wireless environments have been recently proposed as accurate virtual representations of the propagation environment that can enable multi-layer de…

cs.NI2023

Open RAN-empowered V2X Architecture: Challenges, Opportunities, and Research Directions

Francesco Linsalata, Eugenio Moro, Maurizio Magarini +2

Advances in the automotive industry and the ever-increasing demand for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAVs) are pushing for a new epoch of networked wireless systems. Vehicular…

cs.IT2022★ 1 cited

Integrated Sensing and Communication System via Dual-Domain Waveform Superposition

Dario Tagliaferri, Marouan Mizmizi, Silvia Mura +5

Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) systems are recognised as one of the key ingredients of the sixth generation (6G) network. A challenging topic in ISAC is the design of…

cs.IT2022

On the Joint Estimation of Phase Noise and Time-Varying Channels for OFDM under High-Mobility Conditions

Francesco Linsalata, Nassar Ksairi

The combination of the effects of Doppler frequency shifts (due to mobility) and phase noise (due to the imperfections of oscillators operating at a high carrier frequency) poses s…