Pilot reuse strategy maximizing the weighted-sum-rate in massive MIMO systems

J Sohn, SW Yoon, J Moon - IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Pilot reuse in the multi-cell massive multi-input multi-output system is investigated where
user groups with different priorities exist. Recent investigation on pilot reuse has revealed …

Uplink pilot design for multi-cell massive MIMO networks

Y Han, J Lee - IEEE Communications Letters, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems, the effect of inter-user interference
and noise can be suppressed through simple signal processing techniques. However, pilot …

When pilots should not be reused across interfering cells in massive MIMO

JY Sohn, SW Yoon, J Moon - 2015 IEEE international …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The pilot reuse issue in massive multi-input multi-output (MIMO) antenna systems with
interfering cells is closely examined. This paper considers scenarios where the ratio of the …

Dynamic pilot reuse in distributed massive MIMO systems

R Raoof, C Pan, H Zhu, J Wang - 2017 IEEE 85th Vehicular …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In distributed massive multi-input multi-output (DM-MIMO) system, the number of users
simultaneously served is greatly restricted if the pilots allocated for users are orthogonal. In …

On reusing pilots among interfering cells in massive MIMO

JY Sohn, SW Yoon, J Moon - IEEE Transactions on Wireless …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Pilot contamination, caused by the reuse of pilots among interfering cells, remains a
significant obstacle that limits the performance of massive multi-input multi-output antenna …

Pilot contamination reduction in massive MIMO systems based on pilot scheduling

Y Wu, T Liu, M Cao, L Li, W Xu - EURASIP Journal on Wireless …, 2018 - Springer
The pilot contamination caused by sharing the non-orthogonal pilots among users is
considered to be a bottleneck of the massive multi-input multi-output (MIMO) systems. This …

A low-complexity pilot reuse scheme to increase the throughput of massive MIMO

Q He, X Zhang, L Xiao, X Liu… - 2015 IEEE 82nd Vehicular …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Pilot reuse (PR) in each cell has been proposed to reduce the pilot overhead and improve
the throughput of massive multiple-input multiple-output systems. Since PR can introduce …

Uplink pilot allocation for multi-cell massive MIMO systems

W Hao, O Muta, H Gacanin… - IEICE Transactions on …, 2019 - search.ieice.org
Pilot contamination due to pilot reuse in adjacent cells is a very serious problem in massive
multi-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems. Therefore, proper pilot allocation is essential for …

Partial overlapped time-shifted pilots for massive MIMO systems

W Chang, YK Hua, SF Liao - IEEE Communications Letters, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This letter proposes a partial-time-shifted pilot scheme to find a better tradeoff between the
user accommodation and orthogonality of pilots for the massive multiple-input multiple …

Weight-counting based greedy pilot allocation in cell-free massive MIMO

M Qu, W Zhao, M Jin - 2022 13th International Conference on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Pilot reuse caused by the limited number of orthogonal pilots brings serious pilot
contamination to cell-free multiple-input multiple-output system. This paper focuses on the …