State-of-the-art underwater acoustic communication modems: Classifications, analyses and design challenges

MYI Zia, J Poncela, P Otero - Wireless personal communications, 2021 - Springer
Acoustic modem is one of the key elements of an underwater wireless sensor network
(UWSN). Compared to a terrestrial wireless sensor network (WSN), designing a UWSN is …

Link adaptation on an underwater communications network using machine learning algorithms: Boosted regression tree approach

MSM Alamgir, MN Sultana, K Chang - IEEE access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Interest in the study of next-generation underwater sensor networks for ocean investigations
has increased owing to developing concerns over their utilization in areas such as …

Reinforcement learning-based adaptive modulation and coding for efficient underwater communications

W Su, J Lin, K Chen, L Xiao, C En - IEEE access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose a reinforcement learning-based adaptive modulation and coding
scheme for underwater communications; more specifically, based on the network states …

Underwater messaging using mobile devices

T Chen, J Chan, S Gollakota - Proceedings of the ACM SIGCOMM 2022 …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Since its inception, underwater digital acoustic communication has required custom
hardware that neither has the economies of scale nor is pervasive. We present the first …

Effective SNR mapping and link adaptation strategy for next-generation underwater acoustic communications networks: A cross-layer approach

I Ahmad, K Chang - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Interest in the study of next-generation underwater sensor networks for ocean investigation
has increased owing to developing concerns over its utilization in areas, such as …

Real-time adaptive modulation schemes for underwater acoustic OFDM communication

S Barua, Y Rong, S Nordholm, P Chen - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Adaptive modulation received significant attention for underwater acoustic (UA)
communication systems with the aim of increasing the system efficiency. It is challenging to …

Deep reinforcement learning-based adaptive modulation for OFDM underwater acoustic communication system

X Cui, P Yan, J Li, S Li, J Liu - EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal …, 2023 - Springer
Due to the time-varying and space-varying characteristics of the underwater acoustic
channel, the communication process may be seriously disturbed. Thus, the underwater …

Adaptive power allocation for non-coherent FSK in time-varying underwater acoustic communication channels

Y Zhao, L Wan, E Cheng, F Xu - 2022 IEEE International …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Underwater acoustic channels are typically double selective. The multipath effect often leads
to frequency selective fading, and the movement between transmitter and receiver leads to …

Adaptive modulation switching strategy based on Q-learning for underwater acoustic communication channel

J Lin, W Su, L Xiao, X Jiang - … of the 13th International Conference on …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Adaptive modulation techniques which use different modulation methods to match time-
varying channel-state information (CSI) are widely used to improve the robustness of …

A Constellation Diagram Learning-Based Adaptive Sparse Nonorthogonal Wavelet Division Multiplexing for Sonar Image Underwater Acoustic Transmission

G Han, Y Cao, Y Su, X Fu - IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In underwater Internet of Things (IoT) applications, efficient and reliable transmission is
demanding. Recently, the nonorthogonal multicarrier (MC) modulation is utilized as a …