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6 papers

eess.SP2026

Lightweight Pilot Estimation on LEO Satellite Signals for Enhanced SOP Navigation

Francesco Zanirato, Alessio Curzio, Francesco Ardizzon +5

The computation of positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) via signal of opportunity (SOP), where signals originally transmitted for communication, such as 5G, Wi-Fi, or DVB-S, ar…

cs.LG2026

Model-Driven Learning-Based Physical Layer Authentication for Mobile Wi-Fi Devices

Yijia Guo, Junqing Zhang, Yao-Win Peter Hong +1

The rise of wireless technologies has made the Internet of Things (IoT) ubiquitous, but the broadcast nature of wireless communications exposes IoT to authentication risks. Physica…

cs.IT2025

Jamming Detection in Cell-Free MIMO with Dynamic Graphs

Ali Hossary, Laura Crosara, Stefano Tomasin

Jamming attacks pose a critical threat to wireless networks, particularly in cell-free massive MIMO systems, where distributed access points and user equipment (UE) create complex,…

cs.CR2025

VBSF: A Visual-Based Spam Filtering Technique for Obfuscated Emails

Ali Hossary, Stefano Tomasin

Recent spam email techniques exploit visual effects in text messages, such as poisoning text, obfuscating words, and hidden text salting techniques. These effects were able to evad…

eess.SP2025

Challenge-Response to Authenticate Drone Communications: A Game Theoretic Approach

Mattia Piana, Francesco Ardizzon, Stefano Tomasin

As drones are increasingly used in various civilian applications, the security of drone communications is a growing concern. In this context, we propose novel strategies for challe…

cs.IT2025

Hybrid Channel- and Coding-Based Challenge-Response Physical-Layer Authentication

Laura Crosara, Mahtab Mirmohseni, Stefano Tomasin

This letter proposes a new physical layer authentication mechanism operating at the physical layer of a communication system where the receiver has partial control of the channel c…