The combination of a simultaneously transmitting and reflecting reconfigurable intelligent surface (STAR-RIS) and an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) can further improve channel quality and extend coverage. However, the high-quality air-to-ground link is ...

In this work, we investigate an active reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-aided non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA)-enabled space-air-ground integrated network (SAGIN) with cognitive radio, leveraging the flexible deployment of an unmanned aerial ...

Network slicing (NS) is one of the key techniques to manage logical and functionally separated networks on a common infrastructure, in a dynamic manner. As the complexity of virtualizing a full infrastructure required unprecedented effort, the initial ...

This paper investigates joint device identification, channel estimation, and symbol detection for cooperative multi-satellite-enhanced random access, where orthogonal time-frequency space modulation with the large antenna array is utilized to combat the ...

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) serve as flexible aerial platforms, enriching air-ground communication networks in various ways. To support massive connectivity within limited time-frequency blocks, non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) is proposed to be ...

With the expansive deployment of ground base stations, low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites, and aerial platforms such as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and high altitude platforms (HAPs), the concept of space-air-ground integrated network (SAGIN) has ...

In integrated ground-air-space (IGAS) wireless networks, numerous services require sensing knowledge including location, angle, distance information, etc., which usually can be acquired during the beam training stage. On the other hand, IGAS networks ...

The space-terrestrial integrated network (STIN) is a pivotal architecture to support ubiquitous connectivity in the upcoming 6G era. Inter-operator resource and service sharing is a promising way to realize such a huge network, utilizing resources ...

This paper studies a secure cell-free integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) system, in which multiple ISAC transmitters collaboratively send confidential information to multiple communication users (CUs) and concurrently conduct target detection. ...

Over-the-air computation (AirComp) is a promising technology converging communication and computation over wireless networks, which can be particularly effective in model training, inference, and more emerging edge intelligence applications. AirComp ...

In this paper, we investigate sub-6 GHz V2X sidelink positioning scenarios in 5G vehicular networks through a comprehensive end-to-end methodology encompassing ray-tracing-based channel modeling, novel theoretical performance bounds, high-resolution ...

Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) has been widely recognized as the representative waveform for 5G wireless networks, which can directly support sensing/positioning with existing infrastructure. To guarantee superior sensing/positioning ...

In this article, we address the timely topic of cellular bistatic simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) with specific focus on end-to-end processing solutions, from raw I/Q samples, via channel parameter estimation to user equipment (UE) and ...