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20122023
most citedMassive Connectivity with Massive MIMO-Part I: Device Activity Detection and Channel Estimation

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cs.IT2021★ 43 cited

Covariance-Based Joint Device Activity and Delay Detection in Asynchronous mMTC

Zhaorui Wang, Ya-Feng Liu, Liang Liu

In this letter, we study the joint device activity and delay detection problem in asynchronous massive machine-type communications (mMTC), where all active devices asynchronously t…

cs.IT2021

Efficiently and Globally Solving Joint Beamforming and Compression Problem in the Cooperative Cellular Network via Lagrangian Duality

Xilai Fan, Ya-Feng Liu, Liang Liu

Consider the joint beamforming and quantization problem in the cooperative cellular network, where multiple relay-like base stations (BSs) connected to the central processor (CP) v…

eess.SP2021

Detection of Abrupt Change in Channel Covariance Matrix for Multi-Antenna Communication

Runnan Liu, Liang Liu, Dazhi He +2

The knowledge of channel covariance matrices is of paramount importance to the estimation of instantaneous channels and the design of beamforming vectors in multi-antenna systems.…

eess.SP2021

Device-Free Sensing in OFDM Cellular Network

Qin Shi, Liang Liu, Shuowen Zhang +1

This paper considers device-free sensing in an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) cellular network to enable integrated sensing and communication (ISAC). A novel two…

cs.IT2021★ 1 cited

Massive MIMO Communication with Intelligent Reflecting Surface

Zhaorui Wang, Liang Liu, Shuowen Zhang +1

This paper studies the feasibility of deploying intelligent reflecting surfaces (IRSs) in massive MIMO (multiple-input multiple-output) systems to improve the performance of users…

eess.SP2021

A New Channel Estimation Strategy in Intelligent Reflecting Surface Assisted Networks

Rui Wang, Liang Liu, Shuowen Zhang +1

Channel estimation is the main hurdle to reaping the benefits promised by the intelligent reflecting surface (IRS), due to its absence of ability to transmit/receive pilot signals…

cs.IT2021

User Grouping and Reflective Beamforming for IRS-Aided URLLC

Hailiang Xie, Jie Xu, Ya-Feng Liu +2

This paper studies an intelligent reflecting surface (IRS)-aided downlink ultra-reliable and low-latency communication (URLLC) system, in which an IRS is dedicatedly deployed to as…

cs.IT2021★ 1 cited

On Massive IoT Connectivity with Temporally-Correlated User Activity

Qipeng Wang, Liang Liu, Shuowen Zhang +1

This paper considers joint device activity detection and channel estimation in Internet of Things (IoT) networks, where a large number of IoT devices exist but merely a random subs…