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ISSN 2644-125X · IEEE · 2,287 articles in the index
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Integrated Sensing and Communication for Blockage Detection in V2X Networks
The integration of vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication paradigms with sixth-generation (6G) wireless networks and artificial intelligence (AI) frameworks enables ultra-reliable, low-latency communication, which is essential for real-time decision-making in autonomous vehicles (AVs) and smart…
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Transformer xApps for Semantic URLLC in Open RAN
This paper addresses reliability challenges in ultra-reliable low-latency communication (URLLC) by extending classical communication theory with semantic-aware approaches deployed as xApps in Open RAN’s Near-RT RIC (Near Real-Time RAN Intelligent Controller). We introduce two complementary…
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Radar-Centric AFDM Waveform With Chirp-Domain Index Modulation for ISAC
This paper presents a radar-centric framework for integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) that utilizes affine frequency-division multiplexing (AFDM). We propose chirp-domain index modulation (CDIM) as a method to embed data without compromising radar performance. In this method, each AFDM…
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RIS-Enabled Joint Communications and Sensing in 6G NTNs: Opportunities and Challenges
The integration of Joint Communications and Sensing (JCAS) and Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) is poised to be a cornerstone of Sixth-Generation (6G) Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTNs), enabling unprecedented capabilities for ubiquitous connectivity and high-resolution environmental…
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Sum Rate Optimization via Joint Beamforming in RIS-Assisted ISAC System: A Manifold-Based Approach
Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) systems have emerged as a key technology for next-generation wireless networks. ISAC systems face a challenge due to the differing priorities between communication and sensing metrics: communication focuses on maximizing data rates, while sensing…
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Integrated Trajectory, Association, and Fair Resource Allocation for AoI and Energy-Aware Data Collection in Air−Ground Collaborative Networks
In air–ground collaborative networks, low-altitude unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) swarms and high-altitude platform cooperate to ensure reliable and efficient data collection for ground users (GUs) in dynamic and mission-critical environments. Maintaining data freshness, quantified by the age of…
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Intelligent Handover Solutions for Heterogeneous B5G Cellular Networks: Proposals and Full-Stack Evaluation
Mobility management remains a key challenge in cellular networks, particularly handover management. The introduction of a wider range of frequencies and radio access technologies in 5G networks further intensifies this challenge. For example, the 5G standard considers the joint deployment of cells…
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A Contention Interval Probabilistic Deferment Backoff Mechanism for IEEE 802.11 DCF With Load-Dependent Slot Offsets
This study presents an extension of the IEEE 802.11 Distributed Coordination Function (DCF) based on a Contention Interval Probabilistic Deferment (CIPD) backoff mechanism designed to address persistent clustering of near-zero backoff counters under congestion. Unlike prior schemes that retain…
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DyQRA: A Mathematical Framework for Enhanced Dynamic QoS Provisioning in 5G/6G Networks
The increasing complexity of 5G and emerging 6G networks necessitates advanced resource allocation and adaptive scheduling mechanisms to ensure stringent Quality of Service (QoS) requirements. Existing heuristic solutions struggle to scale with the high dimensionality of next-generation networks…
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Communication and Networking Technologies for Unmanned Underwater Vehicle Swarms: A Survey
In modern network systems, unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) swarms are crucial for enabling flexible, resilient, and efficient communication, ensuring real-time coordination, and optimizing resource usage for large-scale, complex underwater missions. Therefore, UUV swarms have garnered widespread…
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A Correlation-Based Design of RIS for Reduced Power Consumption and Simplified Control Circuitry
Aiming at simplifying the hardware structure and reducing the energy consumption in wireless communication via reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS), this paper introduces a novel RIS design founded on the correlation between the phase shift values of the surface elements. First, a correlation…
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Multimodal Location Spoofing: Federated Detection With RAIM-Based Self-Labeling
Modern localization relies on satellite and terrestrial infrastructures (e.g., global navigation satellite system (GNSS) and crowd-sourced Wi-Fi), supporting critical applications ranging from autonomous navigation to life services. However, they are susceptible to multimodal location spoofing…
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A Post-Quantum Secure Solution for SECS/GEM Communications in Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) Application
The Semiconductor Equipment Communication Standard/Generic Equipment Model (SECS/GEM) protocol is an international standard for machine-to-machine (M2M) data interchange which has been widely accepted in the semiconductor and industrial automation industries for real-time equipment control and…
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Reliability-Aware Batch-Based Power-Efficient Spectrum Assignment in CR-MIMO UAV Networks
The increasing demands for high spectral efficiency, low energy consumption, flexible deployment, and stringent reliability in beyond 5G/6G systems motivate integrating unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) with cognitive radio (CR) and multi-antenna (MIMO) technologies. In CR–MIMO UAV networks, CR…
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Computationally Efficient Signal Detection With Unknown Bandwidths
Signal detection in environments with unknown signal bandwidth and time intervals is a fundamental problem in adversarial and spectrum-sharing scenarios. This paper addresses the problem of detecting signals occupying unknown degrees of freedom from non-coherent power measurements, where the signal…
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Next-Gen IoT Security: Deep Learning-Based Detection of RPL Attacks in Mobile Converged Networks
IoT networks based on RPL are still susceptible to routing manipulation attacks like the Version Number Attack (VNA) and Worst Parent Attack (WPA) that may strongly compromise the stability and reliability of the network. In order to counter such threats, this paper presents three hybrid deep…
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Logic-Driven Semantic Communication for Resilient Multi-Agent Systems
The advent of 6G networks is accelerating autonomy, intelligence, and interconnectedness in large-scale, decentralized multi-agent systems (MAS). While this evolution enables highly adaptive behavior, it also heightens vulnerability to stressors such as environmental changes, faults…
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AI-Native Open RAN for Non-Terrestrial Networks: An Overview
Non-terrestrial network (NTN) is envisioned as a critical component of Sixth Generation (6G) networks by enabling ubiquitous services and enhancing network resilience. However, the inherent mobility and high-altitude operation of NTN pose significant challenges throughout the development and…
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A Joint Optimization Strategy of Computing Offloading and Service Migration Based on Multi-User With Mobility Consideration
Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) facilitates real-time task offloading in dynamic mobile environments. However, existing studies frequently overlook the impact of heterogeneous mobility patterns on execution costs caused by service migration delays. In this paper, a task offloading decision model is…
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UAV-Mounted Aerial Relays in Military Communications: A Comprehensive Survey
Relays are pivotal in military communication networks, expanding coverage and ensuring reliable connectivity in challenging operational environments. While traditional terrestrial relays (TR) are constrained by fixed locations and vulnerability to physical obstructions, unmanned aerial vehicle…
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