Abstract:
There are provided an antenna apparatus and a method of handover using the antenna apparatus. The antenna apparatus may comprise a plurality of antenna elements forming a plurality of beams in a predetermined service area. The plurality of antenna elements are arranged in a plurality of rows, and a number of antenna elements included in an uppermost row of the plurality of rows is smaller than a number of antenna elements included in a downmost row of the plurality of rows, and differences between center angles of beams formed by the antenna elements included in the downmost row are larger than differences between center angles of beams formed by the antenna elements included in the uppermost row.
Abstract:
Provided is an apparatus and method for transmitting and receiving data using multiple paths in a wireless communication system using a distributed Media Access Control (MAC). More particularly, provided is an apparatus and method for transmitting and receiving data that may select a path with a better channel status from multiple paths that include a direct path using a Line of Sight (LOS) and a relay path passing through a relay apparatus, in a wireless communication system that may transmit data via the LOS using a distributed MAC and a directional antenna.
Abstract:
The present disclosure provides a method for pilot allocation using the Hungarian algorithm in a cell-free massive MIMO system. The method includes obtaining a first matrix by computing a large-scale channel gain between each of a plurality of UEs and each of a plurality of APs included in the cell-free massive MIMO system; assigning each of the plurality of UEs to a first group or a second group by using the first matrix; allocating a pilot to each UE in the second group; obtaining a second matrix by computing the reusability of pilots between each UE in the first group and each UE in the second group; and allocating a pilot to each UE in the first group by applying the Hungarian algorithm to the second matrix.
Abstract:
Disclosed is a beamforming method using a deep neural network. The deep neural network may include an input layer, L hidden layers, and an output layer, and the beamforming method may include: obtaining channel information h between a base station and K terminals and a transmit power limit value P of the base station, and inputting h and P into the input layer; and performing beamforming on signals to be transmitted to the K terminals using beamforming vectors derived using the output layer and at least one activation function, wherein the base station transmits the signals to the K terminals using M transmit antennas. Here, the output layer may be configured in a direct beamforming learning (DBL) scheme, a feature learning (FL) scheme, or a simplified feature learning (SFL) scheme.
Abstract:
An operation method of a first AN for a hybrid beamforming-based cooperative transmission in a C-RAN includes obtaining a spatial channel covariance with terminals subject to a service; selecting a set of terminals to be serviced from among the terminals subject to the service; determining a radio frequency (RF) precoding matrix by which interference between the terminals to be serviced is minimized; transferring information on the determined RF precoding matrix to a centralized processor (CP); and generating an effective channel by configuring an RF precoder based on the determined RF precoding matrix.
Abstract:
Provided is a method and apparatus for setting a detour path in a wideband high frequency wireless system using a centralized Media Access Control (MAC) protocol. Here, in a wireless system using the centralized MAC protocol where a time synchronization and a band allocation may be performed by a single central control unit, when a signal blockage occurs while a data communication is being performed via a direct path between a source device and a destination device, the detour path may be quickly provided.
Abstract:
Provided is a communication method of a coordinator in a wireless networks system that uses a reservation-based media access control (MAC). The communication method includes receiving, from a source device, a frame that requests a reservation resource for a relay device, to enable a frame that the source device transmits to a destination device to be relayed via the relay device, and allocating the reservation resource for the relay device, in response to the request.
Abstract:
A method for performing a wideband short-range wireless communication which may use a directional antenna in a millimeter wave band, and the method for wideband short-range wireless communication according to an embodiment may determine a change of a relay operation type based on a link quality between a source node and a relay node, a link quality between the relay node and the destination node, and a link quality between the source node and the destination node, transmit a relay operation change (ROC) request message in response to a determination of the change of the relay operation type, and receive an ROC response message corresponding to the ROC request message.
Abstract:
The present invention provides a wireless communication method used for transmitting and receiving a relay in a wireless local area network system. The wireless local area network system according to an embodiment of the present invention relates to a wireless communication method of setting a relay link through a relay and setting a transmission time point at which a data frame is transmitted in a source device by recognizing a propagation delay between devices, and the like when an operation mode of the set relay corresponds to a cooperating mode.
Abstract:
A communication method of a source device according to an embodiment includes detecting a status of a first link directly connected from the source device to a destination device or a status of a second link connected from the source device to the destination device via a relay device, selecting any one of the first link and the second link based on a result of the detection, and transmitting data using the selected link.