no code implementations • 26 Apr 2024 • Benedikt Fesl, Aziz Banna, Wolfgang Utschick
Channel estimation in quantized systems is challenging, particularly in low-resolution systems.
no code implementations • 26 Mar 2024 • Nurettin Turan, Benedikt Fesl, Benedikt Böck, Michael Joham, Wolfgang Utschick
Once shared with the mobile terminal (MT), the GMM is utilized to determine a feedback index at the MT in the online phase.
no code implementations • 21 Mar 2024 • Donia Ben Amor, Michael Joham, Wolfgang Utschick
In this work, we develop an efficient precoding strategy for a multi-user multiple-input-single output (MU MISO) system operating in frequency-division-duplex (FDD) mode, where rate splitting multiple access (RSMA) is implemented.
1 code implementation • 6 Mar 2024 • Benedikt Fesl, Michael Baur, Florian Strasser, Michael Joham, Wolfgang Utschick
This work proposes a novel channel estimator based on diffusion models (DMs), one of the currently top-rated generative models.
1 code implementation • 5 Mar 2024 • Benedikt Fesl, Benedikt Böck, Florian Strasser, Michael Baur, Michael Joham, Wolfgang Utschick
Diffusion probabilistic models (DPMs) have recently shown great potential for denoising tasks.
no code implementations • 13 Feb 2024 • Nurettin Turan, Benedikt Böck, Kai Jie Chan, Benedikt Fesl, Friedrich Burmeister, Michael Joham, Gerhard Fettweis, Wolfgang Utschick
In this work, we utilize a Gaussian mixture model (GMM) to capture the underlying probability density function (PDF) of the channel trajectories of moving mobile terminals (MTs) within the coverage area of a base station (BS) in an offline phase.
no code implementations • 11 Dec 2023 • Franz Weißer, Nurettin Turan, Wolfgang Utschick
This paper investigates the combination of parametric channel estimation with minimum mean square error (MMSE) estimation.
no code implementations • 6 Dec 2023 • Michael Baur, Benedikt Böck, Nurettin Turan, Wolfgang Utschick
We investigate the effect of pre-training with synthetic data and find that the proposed estimator exhibits comparable results to the related estimators if trained on synthetic data and evaluated on the measurement data.
no code implementations • 4 Dec 2023 • Donia Ben Amor, Michael Joham, Wolfgang Utschick
In this work, we derive a lower bound on the training-based achievable downlink (DL) sum rate (SR) of a multi-user multiple-input-single-output (MISO) system operating in frequency-division-duplex (FDD) mode.
no code implementations • 25 Nov 2023 • Benedikt Böck, Dominik Semmler, Benedikt Fesl, Michael Baur, Wolfgang Utschick
This work introduces a novel class of positive definiteness ensuring likelihood-based estimators for Toeplitz structured covariance matrices (CMs) and their inverses.
no code implementations • 24 Nov 2023 • Julia Sistermanns, Ellen Emken, Gregor Weirich, Oliver Hayden, Wolfgang Utschick
In the effort to aid cytologic diagnostics by establishing automatic single cell screening using high throughput digital holographic microscopy for clinical studies thousands of images and millions of cells are captured.
1 code implementation • 15 Sep 2023 • Michael Baur, Nurettin Turan, Benedikt Fesl, Wolfgang Utschick
In this work, we propose to utilize a variational autoencoder (VAE) for channel estimation (CE) in underdetermined (UD) systems.
no code implementations • 8 Sep 2023 • Sadaf Syed, Dominik Semmler, Donia Ben Amor, Michael Joham, Wolfgang Utschick
Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) is considered a prospective technology for beyond fifth-generation (5G) networks to improve the spectral and energy efficiency at a low cost.
1 code implementation • 7 Sep 2023 • Benedikt Fesl, Nurettin Turan, Benedikt Böck, Wolfgang Utschick
Conditioning on the latent variable of these generative models yields a locally Gaussian channel distribution, thus enabling the application of the well-known Bussgang decomposition.
no code implementations • 31 Aug 2023 • Franz Weißer, Nurettin Turan, Dominik Semmler, Wolfgang Utschick
In this work, we propose two methods that utilize data symbols in addition to pilot symbols for improved channel estimation quality in a multi-user system, so-called semi-blind channel estimation.
no code implementations • 23 Aug 2023 • Josef A. Nossek, Dominik Semmler, Michael Joham, Wolfgang Utschick
The vast majority of research publications on RIS are focussing on system-level optimization and are based on very simplistic models ignoring basic physical laws.
no code implementations • 16 Aug 2023 • Marion Neumeier, Sebastian Dorn, Michael Botsch, Wolfgang Utschick
This work provides a comprehensive analysis and interpretation of the graph spectral representation of traffic scenarios.
2 code implementations • 11 Jul 2023 • Michael Baur, Benedikt Fesl, Wolfgang Utschick
We propose three estimator variants that differ in their access to ground-truth data during the training and estimation phases.
1 code implementation • 25 May 2023 • Marion Neumeier, Andreas Tollkühn, Sebastian Dorn, Michael Botsch, Wolfgang Utschick
For automotive applications, the Graph Attention Network (GAT) is a prominently used architecture to include relational information of a traffic scenario during feature embedding.
no code implementations • 22 May 2023 • Jia Yu Tee, Oliver De Candido, Wolfgang Utschick, Philipp Geiger
Towards safe autonomous driving (AD), we consider the problem of learning models that accurately capture the diversity and tail quantiles of human driver behavior probability distributions, in interaction with an AD vehicle.
no code implementations • 12 May 2023 • Marion Neumeier, Andreas Tollkühn, Michael Botsch, Wolfgang Utschick
This work introduces the multidimensional Graph Fourier Transformation Neural Network (GFTNN) for long-term trajectory predictions on highways.
no code implementations • 28 Apr 2023 • Benedikt Fesl, Nurettin Turan, Wolfgang Utschick
This work proposes a generative modeling-aided channel estimator based on mixtures of factor analyzers (MFA).
no code implementations • 21 Apr 2023 • Marion Neumeier, Andreas Tollkühn, Sebastian Dorn, Michael Botsch, Wolfgang Utschick
This work provides a comprehensive derivation of the parameter gradients for GATv2 [4], a widely used implementation of Graph Attention Networks (GATs).
no code implementations • 1 Feb 2023 • Valentina Rizzello, Benedikt Böck, Michael Joham, Wolfgang Utschick
This work aims to predict channels in wireless communication systems based on noisy observations, utilizing sequence-to-sequence models with attention (Seq2Seq-attn) and transformer models.
no code implementations • 20 Jan 2023 • Donia Ben Amor, Michael Joham, Wolfgang Utschick
Although the LMMSE channel estimate exhibits a better quality in terms of the MSE due to the exploitation of the channel statistics, we show that in the case of contaminated channel observations, zero-forcing based on the LMMSE is unable to eliminate the inter-user interference in the asymptotic limit of high DL transmit powers.
no code implementations • 16 Jan 2023 • Benedikt Fesl, Nurettin Turan, Michael Joham, Wolfgang Utschick
In this letter, we propose a Gaussian mixture model (GMM)-based channel estimator which is learned on imperfect training data, i. e., the training data are solely comprised of noisy and sparsely allocated pilot observations.
no code implementations • 14 Nov 2022 • Benedikt Fesl, Andreas Faika, Nurettin Turan, Michael Joham, Wolfgang Utschick
In order to illuminate the additional cascaded channel as compared to systems without a RIS, commonly an unaffordable amount of pilot sequences has to be transmitted over different phase allocations at the RIS.
no code implementations • 3 Nov 2022 • Franz Weißer, Michael Baur, Wolfgang Utschick
In this work, we consider the use of a model-based decoder in combination with an unsupervised learning strategy for direction-of-arrival (DoA) estimation.
no code implementations • 31 Oct 2022 • Benedikt Böck, Michael Baur, Valentina Rizzello, Wolfgang Utschick
One way to improve the estimation of time varying channels is to incorporate knowledge of previous observations.
no code implementations • 27 Oct 2022 • Michael Baur, Franz Weißer, Benedikt Böck, Wolfgang Utschick
Classical methods for model order selection often fail in scenarios with low SNR or few snapshots.
1 code implementation • 19 Jul 2022 • Jonas Wurst, Lakshman Balasubramanian, Michael Botsch, Wolfgang Utschick
The latent space so formed is used for successful clustering and novel scenario type detection.
1 code implementation • 18 Jul 2022 • Lakshman Balasubramanian, Jonas Wurst, Robin Egolf, Michael Botsch, Wolfgang Utschick, Ke Deng
The input data is augmented into two distorted views and an encoder learns the representations that are invariant to distortions -- cross-view prediction.
no code implementations • 13 Jul 2022 • Valentina Rizzello, Matteo Nerini, Michael Joham, Bruno Clerckx, Wolfgang Utschick
In this work, we propose an efficient method for channel state information (CSI) adaptive quantization and feedback in frequency division duplexing (FDD) systems.
no code implementations • 11 May 2022 • Michael Baur, Benedikt Fesl, Michael Koller, Wolfgang Utschick
First, we show that given perfectly known channel state information at the input of the VAE during estimation, which is impractical, we obtain an estimator that can serve as a benchmark result for an estimation scenario.
no code implementations • 17 Jan 2022 • Donia Ben Amor, Michael Joham, Wolfgang Utschick
In this work, we present new results for the application of rate splitting multiple access (RSMA) to the downlink (DL) of a massive multiple-input-multiple-output (MaMIMO) system operating in frequency-division-duplex (FDD) mode.
no code implementations • 23 Dec 2021 • Michael Koller, Benedikt Fesl, Nurettin Turan, Wolfgang Utschick
Then, a conditional mean estimator (CME) corresponding to this approximating PDF is computed in closed form and used as an approximation of the optimal CME based on the true channel PDF.
no code implementations • 18 Nov 2021 • Michael Baur, Michael Würth, Michael Koller, Vlad-Costin Andrei, Wolfgang Utschick
The model order of a wireless channel plays an important role for a variety of applications in communications engineering, e. g., it represents the number of resolvable incident wavefronts with non-negligible power incident from a transmitter to a receiver.
no code implementations • 14 Oct 2021 • Michael Koller, Wolfgang Utschick
We interpret a matrix with restricted isometry property as a mapping of points from a high- to a low-dimensional hypersphere.
no code implementations • 27 May 2021 • Philipp Joppich, Sebastian Dorn, Oliver De Candido, Wolfgang Utschick, Jakob Knollmüller
This constitutes a statistical inference task in terms of the optimal latent space activations of the underlying uncorrupted datum.
no code implementations • 8 May 2021 • Andreas Barthelme, Wolfgang Utschick
We discuss a new neural network-based direction of arrival estimation scheme that tackles the estimation task as a multidimensional classification problem.
1 code implementation • 5 May 2021 • Jonas Wurst, Lakshman Balasubramanian, Michael Botsch, Wolfgang Utschick
An autoencoder triplet network provides latent representations for infrastructure images which are used for outlier detection.
no code implementations • 27 Sep 2020 • Andreas Barthelme, Wolfgang Utschick
In this paper, we study the problem of direction of arrival estimation and model order selection for systems employing subarray sampling.
no code implementations • 27 May 2020 • Jonas Wurst, Alberto Flores Fernández, Michael Botsch, Wolfgang Utschick
In order to generate the infrastructure images, an openDRIVE parsing and plotting tool for Matlab is developed as part of this work.
no code implementations • 21 Oct 2019 • Andreas Barthelme, Reinhard Wiesmayr, Wolfgang Utschick
In this paper, we present a machine learning approach for estimating the number of incident wavefronts in a direction of arrival scenario.