Beam-forecast: Facilitating mobile 60 GHz networks via model-driven beam steering

A Zhou, X Zhang, H Ma - IEEE INFOCOM 2017-IEEE …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Low robustness under mobility is the Achilles' heel of the emerging 60 GHz networking
technology. Instead of using omni-directional antennas as in existing Wi-Fi/cellular networks …

Following the shadow: Agile 3-D beam-steering for 60 GHz wireless networks

A Zhou, L Wu, S Xu, H Ma, T Wei… - IEEE INFOCOM 2018 …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
60 GHz networks, with multi-Gbps bitrate, are considered as the enabling technology for
emerging applications such as wireless Virtual Reality (VR) and 4K/8K real-time Miracast …

60 GHz indoor networking through flexible beams: A link-level profiling

S Sur, V Venkateswaran, X Zhang… - Proceedings of the 2015 …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
60 GHz technology holds tremendous potential to upgrade wireless link throughput to Gbps
level. To overcome inherent vulnerability to attenuation, 60 GHz radios communicate by …

{BeamSpy}: Enabling robust 60 {GHz} links under blockage

S Sur, X Zhang, P Ramanathan… - 13th USENIX symposium …, 2016 - usenix.org
Due to high directionality and small wavelengths, 60 GHz links are highly vulnerable to
human blockage. To overcome blockage, 60 GHz radios can use a phased-array antenna to …

Sensor-assisted codebook-based beamforming for mobility management in 60 ghz wlans

Z Yang, PH Pathak, Y Zeng… - 2015 IEEE 12th …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The potential to provide multi-gbps throughput has made 60 GHz communication an
attractive choice for next-generation WLANs. Due to highly directional nature of the …

Zero overhead device tracking in 60 GHz wireless networks using multi-lobe beam patterns

A Loch, H Assasa, J Palacios, J Widmer… - Proceedings of the 13th …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Millimeter-wave devices must use highly directional antennas to achieve GBit/s data rates
over reasonable distances due to the high path loss. As a consequence, it is important to …

Self-supervised deep learning for mmWave beam steering exploiting sub-6 GHz channels

I Chafaa, R Negrel, EV Belmega… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
mmWave communication requires accurate and continuous beam steering to overcome the
severe propagation loss and user mobility. In this paper, we leverage a self-supervised deep …

Compressive millimeter-wave sector selection in off-the-shelf IEEE 802.11 ad devices

D Steinmetzer, D Wegemer, M Schulz… - Proceedings of the 13th …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Achieving data-rates of multiple Gbps in 60 GHz millimeter-wave (mm-wave) communication
systems requires efficient beam-steering algorithms. To find the optimal steering direction on …

MAMBA: A multi-armed bandit framework for beam tracking in millimeter-wave systems

I Aykin, B Akgun, M Feng… - IEEE INFOCOM 2020-IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Millimeter-wave (mmW) spectrum is a major candidate to support the high data rates of 5G
systems. However, due to directionality of mmW communication systems, misalignments …

Learning-based predictive transmitter-receiver beam alignment in millimeter wave fixed wireless access links

J Zhang, C Masouros - IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Millimeter wave (mmwave) fixed wireless access is a key enabler of 5G and beyond small
cell network deployment, exploiting the abundant mmwave spectrum to provide Gbps …