6G enabled smart infrastructure for sustainable society: Opportunities, challenges, and research roadmap

AL Imoize, O Adedeji, N Tandiya, S Shetty - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
The 5G wireless communication network is currently faced with the challenge of limited data
speed exacerbated by the proliferation of billions of data-intensive applications. To address …

Foundations of user-centric cell-free massive MIMO

ÖT Demir, E Björnson… - Foundations and Trends …, 2021 - nowpublishers.com
Imagine a coverage area where each mobile device is communicating with a preferred set of
wireless access points (among many) that are selected based on its needs and cooperate to …

Asynchronous cell-free massive MIMO with rate-splitting

J Zheng, J Zhang, J Cheng, VCM Leung… - IEEE Journal on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In practical cell-free (CF) massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) networks with
distributed and low-cost access points, the asynchronous arrival of signals at the user …

TDOA-based joint synchronization and localization algorithm for asynchronous wireless sensor networks

T Wang, H Xiong, H Ding… - IEEE transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a joint synchronization and localization algorithm based on the time-
difference-of-arrival (TDOA) for asynchronous Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs), where the …

Precise, low-cost, and large-scale indoor positioning system based on audio dual-chirp signals

Z Liu, R Chen, F Ye, L Huang, G Guo… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Existing indoor positioning systems, such as WiFi, Bluetooth and ultra-wideband based
solutions, have difficulty achieving a balance among cost, accuracy and coverage …

Recent advances in clock synchronization for packet-switched networks

AK Karthik, RS Blum - Foundations and Trends® in Signal …, 2020 - nowpublishers.com
Clock synchronization is a mechanism for providing a standard time to various devices
across a network. This monograph provides a comprehensive overview of recent …

Identifiability analysis of positioning and synchronization errors in airborne distributed coherence aperture radars

J Chen, T Wang, X Liu, J Wu - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Positioning and synchronization are fundamental problems before multiplatform signal
coherence on a potential target, for the purpose of detection, in airborne distributed coherent …

A compensated multi-anchors TOF-based localization algorithm for asynchronous wireless sensor networks

T Wang, H Ding, H Xiong, L Zheng - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Tag localization for asynchronous wireless sensor networks requires the development of a
scheme for clock synchronization. This remains a difficult and open problem since the …

A hybrid localization algorithm based on TOF and TDOA for asynchronous wireless sensor networks

T Wang, H Xiong, H Ding, L Zheng - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Accuracy and energy consumption are two crucial assessment standards for localization
systems. The positioning algorithm used in a single technique may not balance the accuracy …

Bayesian filtering for joint multi-user positioning, synchronization and anchor state calibration

Y Lu, O Kaltiokallio, M Koivisto, J Talvitie… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Millimeter (mmWave) positioning can go beyond classical localization, allowing to extract
more complete situational awareness in terms of, eg clock offsets, antenna orientations or …