Search Results for author: Tarig Ballal

Found 20 papers, 3 papers with code

Regularized Linear Discriminant Analysis Using a Nonlinear Covariance Matrix Estimator

no code implementations31 Jan 2024 Maaz Mahadi, Tarig Ballal, Muhammad Moinuddin, Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri, Ubaid M. Al-Saggaf

The consistent estimator, coupled with a one-dimensional grid search, is used to set the value of the regularization parameter required for the proposed NL-RLDA classifier.

Beamforming Design and Performance Evaluation for RIS-aided Localization using LEO Satellite Signals

no code implementations13 Sep 2023 Lei Wang, Pinjun Zheng, Xing Liu, Tarig Ballal, Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri

The growing availability of low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellites, coupled with the anticipated widespread deployment of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs), opens up promising prospects for new localization paradigms.

Attitude Determination in Urban Canyons: A Synergy between GNSS and 5G Observations

no code implementations22 Aug 2023 Pinjun Zheng, Xing Liu, Tarig Ballal, Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri

The tight fusion of the GNSS and the 5G observations results in a unique hybrid integer- and orthonormality-constrained optimization problem.

JrCUP: Joint RIS Calibration and User Positioning for 6G Wireless Systems

no code implementations2 Apr 2023 Pinjun Zheng, Hui Chen, Tarig Ballal, Mikko Valkama, Henk Wymeersch, Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri

In the second stage, a two-dimensional search algorithm is proposed to estimate the three-dimensional user and RIS positions, one-dimensional RIS orientation, and clock bias from the estimated channel parameters.

5G-Aided RTK Positioning in GNSS-Deprived Environments

no code implementations23 Mar 2023 Pinjun Zheng, Xing Liu, Tarig Ballal, Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri

This paper considers the localization problem in a 5G-aided global navigation satellite system (GNSS) based on real-time kinematic (RTK) technique.

Position

Misspecified Cramér-Rao Bound of RIS-aided Localization under Geometry Mismatch

no code implementations13 Nov 2022 Pinjun Zheng, Hui Chen, Tarig Ballal, Henk Wymeersch, Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri

In 5G/6G wireless systems, reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS) can play a role as a passive anchor to enable and enhance localization in various scenarios.

Localization Coverage Analysis of THz Communication Systems with a 3D Array

no code implementations19 Sep 2022 Pinjun Zheng, Tarig Ballal, Hui Chen, Henk Wymeersch, Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri

This paper considers the problem of estimating the position and orientation of a user equipped with a three-dimensional (3D) array receiving downlink far-field THz signals from multiple base stations with known positions and orientations.

Position

Sharp Analysis of RLS-based Digital Precoder with Limited PAPR in Massive MIMO

no code implementations24 May 2022 Xiuxiu Ma, Abla Kammoun, Ayed M. Alrashdi, Tarig Ballal, Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri, Mohamed-Slim Alouini

We show that for this class of precoders, there is an optimal transmit per-antenna power that maximizes the system performance in terms of SINAD and bit error probability.

Antenna Selection in Switch-Based MIMO Arrays via DOA threshold region Approximation

1 code implementation22 May 2022 Hui Chen, Tarig Ballal, Mohammed E. Eltayeb, Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri

We first perform a subarray layout alignment process to remove subarrays with identical beampatterns and create a unique subarray set.

Instantaneous GNSS Ambiguity Resolution and Attitude Determination via Riemannian Manifold Optimization

no code implementations20 May 2022 Xing Liu, Tarig Ballal, Mohanad Ahmed, Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri

Given the characteristics of the employed nonlinear constraints, we formulate GNSS attitude determination as an optimization problem on a manifold.

Portfolio Optimization Using a Consistent Vector-Based MSE Estimation Approach

no code implementations12 Apr 2022 Maaz Mahadi, Tarig Ballal, Muhammad Moinuddin, Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri, Ubaid Al-Saggaf

In a high-dimensional setting, it is well known that the sample covariance matrix is not a proper estimator of the true covariance matrix since it is not invertible when we have fewer observations than the data dimension.

Portfolio Optimization

Constrained Wrapped Least Squares: A Tool for High Accuracy GNSS Attitude Determination

no code implementations29 Dec 2021 Xing Liu, Tarig Ballal, Hui Chen, Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri

Attitude determination is a popular application of Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS).

A Tutorial on Terahertz-Band Localization for 6G Communication Systems

1 code implementation16 Oct 2021 Hui Chen, Hadi Sarieddeen, Tarig Ballal, Henk Wymeersch, Mohamed-Slim Alouini, Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri

Terahertz (THz) communications are celebrated as key enablers for converged localization and sensing in future sixth-generation (6G) wireless communication systems and beyond.

Details Preserving Deep Collaborative Filtering-Based Method for Image Denoising

no code implementations11 Jul 2021 Basit O. Alawode, Mudassir Masood, Tarig Ballal, Tareq Al-Naffouri

Extensive experiments show that the DeepCoFiB performed quantitatively (in terms of PSNR and SSIM) and qualitatively (visually) better than many of the state-of-the-art denoising algorithms.

Collaborative Filtering Image Denoising +1

Dense-Sparse Deep CNN Training for Image Denoising

no code implementations10 Jul 2021 Basit O. Alawode, Mudassir Masood, Tarig Ballal, Tareq Al-Naffouri

We extend this training approach to a reduced DnCNN (RDnCNN) network resulting in a faster denoising network with significantly reduced parameters and comparable performance to the DnCNN.

Image Denoising

DOA Estimation with Non-Uniform Linear Arrays: A Phase-Difference Projection Approach

1 code implementation6 Feb 2021 Hui Chen, Tarig Ballal, Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri

The concept of \emph{wrapped phased-difference pattern} (WPDP) is introduced, which allows the proposed algorithm to compute most of the parameters required for DOA estimation in an offline manner, hence resulting in a superior computational speed in realtime.

A Derivation of Identifiable Condition for Non-Uniform Linear Array DOA Estimation

no code implementations31 Aug 2020 Hui Chen, Tarig Ballal, Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri

Phase ambiguity happens in uniform linear arrays (ULAs) when the sensor distance is greater than $\lambda/2$.

A Doubly Regularized Linear Discriminant Analysis Classifier with Automatic Parameter Selection

no code implementations28 Apr 2020 Alam Zaib, Tarig Ballal, Shahid Khattak, Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri

These methods are used to tune the regularization parameters based on linear estimation models, with the sample covariance matrix's square root being the linear operator.

Image Denoising Via Collaborative Support-Agnostic Recovery

no code implementations9 Sep 2016 Muzammil Behzad, Mudassir Masood, Tarig Ballal, Maha Shadaydeh, Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri

For sparse reconstruction, the likelihood of a tap being active in a patch is computed and refined through a collaboration process with other similar patches in the same group.

Image Denoising Image Restoration +1

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