RIS-aided cell-free massive MIMO systems for 6G: Fundamentals, system design, and applications

E Shi, J Zhang, H Du, B Ai, C Yuen… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An introduction of intelligent interconnectivity for people and things has posed higher
demands and more challenges for sixth-generation (6G) networks, such as high spectral …

Two-timescale transmission design for RIS-aided cell-free massive MIMO systems

J Dai, J Ge, K Zhi, C Pan, Z Zhang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates the performance of a two-timescale transmission design for uplink
reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-aided cell-free massive multiple-input multiple-output …

Uplink performance of RIS-aided cell-free massive MIMO system with electromagnetic interference

E Shi, J Zhang, DWK Ng, B Ai - IEEE Journal on Selected Areas …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cell-free (CF) massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) and reconfigurable intelligent
surface (RIS) are two promising technologies for realizing future beyond-fifth generation …

STAR-RIS assisted cell-free massive MIMO system under spatially-correlated channels

A Papazafeiropoulos, HQ Ngo… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates the performance of downlink simultaneous transmitting and
reflecting reconfigurable intelligent surface (STAR-RIS)-assisted cell-free (CF) massive …

Active star-ris aided cell-free massive mimo: A performance study

X Ma, X Lei, PT Mathiopoulos… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates the spectral efficiency (SE) of an active simultaneously transmitting
and reflecting reconfigurable intelligent surface (aSTAR-RIS) aided cell-free massive …

Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces-Enabled Intra-Cell Pilot Reuse in Massive MIMO Systems

JC Marinello Filho, T Abrão, E Hossain… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Channel state information (CSI) estimation is a critical issue in the design of modern
massive multiple-input multiple-output (mMIMO) networks. With the increasing number of …

Modular quantum machine learning for channel estimation in STAR-RIS assisted communication systems

B Narottama, S Aïssa - … on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work employs modular quantum machine learning (QML) to estimate the wireless
channels in simultaneously transmitting and reflecting reconfigurable intelligent surfaces …

Performance Analysis of RIS-Aided CF-MMIMO Systems With Variant Conjugate Beamforming Under Correlated Rician Fading Channels

Y Zhang, W Xia, G Zheng… - IEEE Transactions …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we investigate a downlink (DL) cell-free massive multiple-input multiple-output
(CF-mMIMO) system equipped with reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) and explore …

Blind beamforming for RIS-aided high-speed train communication with Doppler pre-compensation

F Han, J Zheng, M You, H Xiao… - 2023 IEEE/CIC …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High-speed train (HST) communications with reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)
techniques have caused extensive research in recent years. In this paper, we study the RIS …

Distributed Beam combining in Cell-Free Massive MIMO Networks

SK Singh, AK Sah - IEEE Transactions on Communications, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cell-free massive multiple-input multiple-output (CF mMIMO) network has gained significant
attention due to its ability to provide a ubiquitous connectivity over a wide geographical area …