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  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,266 Views
19 Pages

7 November 2025

Maximizing the weighted sum-rate (WSR) in downlink multi-user multiple-input multipleoutput (MU-MIMO) systems remains computationally challenging due to the prohibitive complexity of classical weighted minimum mean square error (WMMSE) algorithms. In...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Massive MIMO Antenna Arrays, Metasurfaces and Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces for Sensing, Localization, and Wireless Communications: 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,740 Views
26 Pages

Low Complexity Hybrid Precoding Designs for Multiuser mmWave/THz Ultra Massive MIMO Systems

  • João Pedro Pavia,
  • Vasco Velez,
  • Renato Ferreira,
  • Nuno Souto and ,
  • Marco Ribeiro,
  • João Silva and
  • Rui Dinis
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

9 September 2021

Millimeter-wave and terahertz technologies have been attracting attention from the wireless research community since they can offer large underutilized bandwidths which can enable the support of ultra-high-speed connections in future wireless communi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Transmission Techniques for Future Global Mobile Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,332 Views
23 Pages

System-Level Assessment of Low Complexity Hybrid Precoding Designs for Massive MIMO Downlink Transmissions in Beyond 5G Networks

  • João Pedro Pavia,
  • Vasco Velez,
  • Nuno Souto,
  • Marco Ribeiro and ,
  • Pedro Sebastião and
  • Américo Correia
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

9 March 2022

The fast growth experienced by the telecommunications field during the last few decades has been motivating the academy and the industry to invest in the design, testing and deployment of new evolutions of wireless communication systems. Terahertz (T...

(This article belongs to the Section Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,242 Views
17 Pages

This paper presents hybrid precoding for a non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) transmission scheme in a millimeter wave (mmWave) massive MIMO (mMIMO) downlink. In hybrid precoding, the analog precoder is obtained by the orthogonalization of the use...

(This article belongs to the Section Microwave and Wireless Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,709 Views
14 Pages

Initial Value Acceleration-Based Alternating Minimization Algorithm for Dynamic Sub-Connected Hybrid Precoding in Millimeter Wave MIMO Systems

  • Jitai Liu,
  • Honggui Deng,
  • Shumin Wang,
  • Gang Liu and ,
  • Kai Yang and
  • Zaoxing Zhu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

2 February 2021

Symmetry-based sub-connected hybrid precoding is an energy-friendly structure in wireless communications. Most of the prior work set a diagonal constraint on the analog precoder and used a randomly set matrix as the initial analog precoder, which did...

(This article belongs to the Section B: Mathematics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,633 Views
13 Pages

25 February 2024

Precoding techniques are widely used to eliminate interference between multiple user signals in a wireless fading channel environment. The linear MMSE precoding technique, one of the most widely used techniques so far, has low computational complexit...

(This article belongs to the Section Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,396 Views
22 Pages

7 April 2025

The precoder obtained using the traditional singular value decomposition (SVD) method for legitimate user’s channel, while achieving the highest spectral efficiency for the legitimate user, cannot defend against eavesdropping attacks, thus posi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,616 Views
18 Pages

Hybrid Precoding Algorithm for Millimeter-Wave Massive MIMO-NOMA Systems

  • Samarendra Nath Sur,
  • Debdatta Kandar,
  • Adão Silva,
  • Nhan Duc Nguyen and ,
  • Sukumar Nandi and
  • Dinh-Thuan Do
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

In this paper, the performance of the millimeter-wave (mmWave) massive multiple-input multiple-output (mMIMO) non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) systems is investigated under multiple user scenarios. The performance of the system has been analyzed...

(This article belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,682 Views
10 Pages

Hybrid Precoder Using Stiefel Manifold Optimization for Mm-Wave Massive MIMO System

  • Divya Singh,
  • Aasheesh Shukla,
  • Kueh Lee Hui and
  • Mangal Sain

30 November 2022

Due to the increasing demand for fast data rates and large spectra, millimeter-wave technology plays a vital role in the advancement of 5G communication. The idea behind Mm-Wave communications is to take advantage of the huge and unexploited bandwidt...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,834 Views
12 Pages

14 August 2022

Aiming at the algorithm difficult optimization of the fully-connected hybrid precoding structure and the complex hardware implementation in millimeter wave multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems, this paper proposes a novel hybrid precoding st...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Transmit and Receive Techniques for Next Generation Massive MIMO Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,502 Views
18 Pages

Hybrid MU-MIMO Precoding Based on K-Means User Clustering

  • Razvan-Florentin Trifan,
  • Andrei-Alexandru Enescu and
  • Constantin Paleologu

23 July 2019

Multi-User (MU) Multiple-Input-Multiple-Output (MIMO) systems have been extensively investigated over the last few years from both theoretical and practical perspectives. The low complexity Linear Precoding (LP) schemes for MU-MIMO are already deploy...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,490 Views
23 Pages

Sum-Rate Maximization for a Hybrid Precoding-Based Massive MIMO NOMA System with Simultaneous Wireless Information and Power Transmission

  • Samarendra Nath Sur,
  • Huu Q. Tran,
  • Agbotiname Lucky Imoize,
  • Debdatta Kandar and
  • Sukumar Nandi

2 September 2024

Non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) has emerged as a key enabling technology in the realm of millimeter-wave (mmWave) massive MIMO (mMIMO) systems for enhancing spectral efficiency (SE). Furthermore, it is believed that simultaneous wireless inform...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,466 Views
19 Pages

Recently, the concept of cell-free massive multiple-input multiple-output (CF-mMIMO) has been implemented in low-Earth-orbit (LEO) constellations to enhance energy efficiency. However, signal distortion caused by nonlinear power amplifiers (NPAs) sig...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,846 Views
16 Pages

An Efficient Precoding Algorithm for mmWave Massive MIMO Systems

  • Imran Khan,
  • Shagufta Henna,
  • Nasreen Anjum,
  • Aduwati Sali and ,
  • Jonathan Rodrigues,
  • Yousaf Khan,
  • Muhammad Irfan Khattak and
  • Farhan Altaf
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

2 September 2019

Symmetrical precoding and algorithms play a vital role in the field of wireless communications and cellular networks. This paper proposed a low-complexity hybrid precoding algorithm for mmWave massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems. Th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,801 Views
19 Pages

Two-Step Multiuser Equalization for Hybrid mmWave Massive MIMO GFDM Systems

  • Joumana Kassam,
  • Manar Miri,
  • Roberto Magueta,
  • Daniel Castanheira and ,
  • Pedro Pedrosa,
  • Adão Silva,
  • Rui Dinis and
  • Atílio Gameiro
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

Although millimeter-wave (mmWave) and massive multiple input multiple output (mMIMO) can be considered as promising technologies for future mobile communications (beyond 5G or 6G), some hardware limitations limit their applicability. The hybrid analo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Transmit and Receive Techniques for Next Generation Massive MIMO Systems)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,542 Views
16 Pages

Multi-User Linear Equalizer and Precoder Scheme for Hybrid Sub-Connected Wideband Systems

  • Daniel Castanheira,
  • Sara Teodoro,
  • Ricardo Simões,
  • Adão Silva and
  • Atilio Gameiro

Millimeter waves and massive multiple-input multiple output (MIMO) are two promising key technologies to achieve the high demands of data rate for the future mobile communication generation. Due to hardware limitations, these systems employ hybrid an...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Millimeter-Wave (mmWave) Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
4,309 Views
19 Pages

11 June 2019

Millimeter Wave (mmWave) Massive Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) has been a promising candidate for the current and next generation of cellular networks. The hybrid analogue/digital precoding will be a crucial ingredient in the mmWave cellular...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,557 Views
20 Pages

31 July 2019

Hybrid massive MIMO structures with lower hardware complexity and power consumption have been considered as potential candidates for millimeter wave (mmWave) communications. Channel covariance information can be used for designing transmitter precode...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,549 Views
25 Pages

25 December 2025

Weighted sum-rate (WSR) maximization in downlink massive multi-user multiple-input (MU-MIMO) with per-antenna power constraints (PAPCs) and imperfect channel state information (CSI) is computationally challenging. Classical weighted minimum mean-squa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Massive MIMO Antenna Arrays, Metasurfaces and Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces for Sensing, Localization, and Wireless Communications: 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,946 Views
31 Pages

Deep Reinforcement Learning-Driven Hybrid Precoding for Efficient Mm-Wave Multi-User MIMO Systems

  • Adeb Salh,
  • Mohammed A. Alhartomi,
  • Ghasan Ali Hussain,
  • Chang Jing Jing and ,
  • Nor Shahida M. Shah,
  • Saeed Alzahrani,
  • Ruwaybih Alsulami,
  • Saad Alharbi,
  • Ahmad Hakimi and
  • Fares S. Almehmadi
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

High route loss and line-of-sight requirements are two of the fundamental challenges of millimeter-wave (mm-wave) communications that are mitigated by incorporating sensor technology. Sensing gives the deep reinforcement learning (DRL) agent comprehe...

(This article belongs to the Section Communications and Networking)
  • Article
  • Open Access
50 Citations
6,493 Views
18 Pages

Robust Hybrid Beamforming Scheme for Millimeter-Wave Massive-MIMO 5G Wireless Networks

  • Saleem Latteef Mohammed,
  • Mohammed H. Alsharif,
  • Sadik Kamel Gharghan,
  • Imran Khan and
  • Mahmoud Albreem

18 November 2019

Wireless networks employing millimeter-wave (mmWave) and Massive Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) technologies are a key approach to boost network capacity, coverage, and quality of service (QoS) for future communications. They deploy symmetric...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Information Technologies and Electronics)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
137 Views
36 Pages

Energy-Efficient Hybrid Precoding with Switches and Inverters for Millimeter-Wave MIMO Systems

  • Sining Li,
  • Ke Xu,
  • Huilin Ren,
  • Changwei Huang and ,
  • Dan Wu,
  • Zhuoqiao Ji,
  • Richu Jin,
  • Bochao Su,
  • Changning Wei and
  • Weiqiang Wu
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

30 October 2026

This paper investigates low-complexity hybrid precoding for a millimeter-wave multi-user massive multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) downlink, where a base station simultaneously serves multiple single-antenna users over frequency-flat narrowband c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue MIMO Systems for Future Wireless Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,232 Views
17 Pages

Raptor-like Coded Broadcasting for Efficient V2X Communications

  • Zuolin Jin,
  • Huan Li,
  • Jingxuan Huang,
  • Xinyi Wang and ,
  • Zhiyuan Tan,
  • Pengpeng Dong and
  • Zesong Fei
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

19 September 2023

Broadcasting is a critical feature in V2X communication, allowing for the simultaneous dissemination of safety-critical messages to all nearby vehicles. However, the requirement for low latency in information dissemination and the need for reliable a...

(This article belongs to the Section Microwave and Wireless Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
795 Views
21 Pages

Deep Learning-Enhanced Hybrid Beamforming Design with Regularized SVD Under Imperfect Channel Information

  • S. Pourmohammad Azizi,
  • Amirhossein Nafei,
  • Shu-Chuan Chen and
  • Rong-Ho Lin

31 January 2026

We propose a low-complexity hybrid beamforming method for massive Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) systems that is robust to Channel State Information (CSI) estimation errors. These errors stem from hardware impairments, pilot contamination, lim...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computational Methods in Wireless Communications with Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,733 Views
14 Pages

Machine Learning-Inspired Hybrid Precoding for HAP Massive MIMO Systems with Limited RF Chains

  • Shabih ul Hassan,
  • Talha Mir,
  • Sultan Alamri,
  • Naseer Ahmed Khan and
  • Usama Mir

Energy efficiency (EE) is the main target of wireless communication nowadays. In this paper, we investigate hybrid precoding (HP) and massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems for a high-altitude platform (HAP). The HAP is an emerging sol...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Antennas and Millimeter-Wave Applications for Mobile Communication Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
445 Views
29 Pages

21 August 2026

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) systems are envisioned as a key enabler for next-generation wireless networks. To simultaneously achieve multi-function of communication and sensing for this system, a hybrid reconfigurable intelligent surf...

(This article belongs to the Section Communications)