Frequent extreme disasters have led to frequent large-scale power outages in recent years.To quickly restore power,it is necessary to understand the damage information of the distribution network accurately.However,th...Frequent extreme disasters have led to frequent large-scale power outages in recent years.To quickly restore power,it is necessary to understand the damage information of the distribution network accurately.However,the public network communication system is easily damaged after disasters,causing the operation center to lose control of the distribution network.In this paper,we considered using satellites to transmit the distribution network data and focus on the resource scheduling problem of the satellite emergency communication system for the distribution network.Specifically,this paper first formulates the satellite beam-pointing problem and the accesschannel joint resource allocation problem.Then,this paper proposes the Priority-based Beam-pointing and Access-Channel joint optimization algorithm(PBAC),which uses convex optimization theory to solve the satellite beam pointing problem,and adopts the block coordinate descent method,Lagrangian dual method,and a greedy algorithm to solve the access-channel joint resource allocation problem,thereby obtaining the optimal resource scheduling scheme for the satellite network.Finally,this paper conducts comparative experiments with existing methods to verify the effec-tiveness of the proposed methods.The results show that the total weighted transmitted data of the proposed algorithm is increased by about 19.29∼26.29%compared with other algorithms.展开更多
This paper presents a comprehensive framework that enables communication scene recognition through deep learning and multi-sensor fusion.This study aims to address the challenge of current communication scene recognit...This paper presents a comprehensive framework that enables communication scene recognition through deep learning and multi-sensor fusion.This study aims to address the challenge of current communication scene recognition methods that struggle to adapt in dynamic environments,as they typically rely on post-response mechanisms that fail to detect scene changes before users experience latency.The proposed framework leverages data from multiple smartphone sensors,including acceleration sensors,gyroscopes,magnetic field sensors,and orientation sensors,to identify different communication scenes,such as walking,running,cycling,and various modes of transportation.Extensive experimental comparative analysis with existing methods on the open-source SHL-2018 dataset confirmed the superior performance of our approach in terms of F1 score and processing speed.Additionally,tests using a Microsoft Surface Pro tablet and a self-collected Beijing-2023 dataset have validated the framework's efficiency and generalization capability.The results show that our framework achieved an F1 score of 95.15%on SHL-2018and 94.6%on Beijing-2023,highlighting its robustness across different datasets and conditions.Furthermore,the levels of computational complexity and power consumption associated with the algorithm are moderate,making it suitable for deployment on mobile devices.展开更多
In the areas without terrestrial communication infrastructures,unmanned aerial vehicles(UAVs)can be utilized to serve field robots for mission-critical tasks.For this purpose,UAVs can be equipped with sensing,communic...In the areas without terrestrial communication infrastructures,unmanned aerial vehicles(UAVs)can be utilized to serve field robots for mission-critical tasks.For this purpose,UAVs can be equipped with sensing,communication,and computing modules to support various requirements of robots.In the task process,different modules assist the robots to perform tasks in a closed-loop way,which is referred to as a sensing-communication-computing-control(SC3)loop.In this work,we investigate a UAV-aided system containing multiple SC^(3)loops,which leverages non-orthogonal multiple access(NOMA)for efficient resource sharing.We describe and compare three different modelling levels for the SC^(3)loop.Based on the entropy SC^(3)loop model,a sum linear quadratic regulator(LQR)control cost minimization problem is formulated by optimizing the communication power.Further for the assure-to-be-stable case,we show that the original problem can be approximated by a modified user fairness problem,and accordingly gain more insights into the optimal solutions.Simulation results demonstrate the performance gain of using NOMA in such task-oriented systems,as well as the superiority of our proposed closed-loop-oriented design.展开更多
In recent years,deep learning-based semantic communications have shown great potential to enhance the performance of communication systems.This has led to the belief that semantic communications represent a breakthrou...In recent years,deep learning-based semantic communications have shown great potential to enhance the performance of communication systems.This has led to the belief that semantic communications represent a breakthrough beyond the Shannon paradigm and will play an essential role in future communications.To narrow the gap between current research and future vision,after an overview of semantic communications,this article presents and discusses ten fundamental and critical challenges in today’s semantic communication field.These challenges are divided into theory foundation,system design,and practical implementation.Challenges related to the theory foundation including semantic capacity,entropy,and rate-distortion are discussed first.Then,the system design challenges encompassing architecture,knowledge base,joint semantic-channel coding,tailored transmission scheme,and impairment are posed.The last two challenges associated with the practical implementation lie in cross-layer optimization for networks and standardization.For each challenge,efforts to date and thoughtful insights are provided.展开更多
基金supported by the Science and Technology Project of the State Grid Corporation of China(5400-202255158A-1-1-ZN).
文摘Frequent extreme disasters have led to frequent large-scale power outages in recent years.To quickly restore power,it is necessary to understand the damage information of the distribution network accurately.However,the public network communication system is easily damaged after disasters,causing the operation center to lose control of the distribution network.In this paper,we considered using satellites to transmit the distribution network data and focus on the resource scheduling problem of the satellite emergency communication system for the distribution network.Specifically,this paper first formulates the satellite beam-pointing problem and the accesschannel joint resource allocation problem.Then,this paper proposes the Priority-based Beam-pointing and Access-Channel joint optimization algorithm(PBAC),which uses convex optimization theory to solve the satellite beam pointing problem,and adopts the block coordinate descent method,Lagrangian dual method,and a greedy algorithm to solve the access-channel joint resource allocation problem,thereby obtaining the optimal resource scheduling scheme for the satellite network.Finally,this paper conducts comparative experiments with existing methods to verify the effec-tiveness of the proposed methods.The results show that the total weighted transmitted data of the proposed algorithm is increased by about 19.29∼26.29%compared with other algorithms.
基金supported by National 2011 Collaborative Innovation Center of Wireless Communication Technologies under Grant 2242022k60006。
文摘This paper presents a comprehensive framework that enables communication scene recognition through deep learning and multi-sensor fusion.This study aims to address the challenge of current communication scene recognition methods that struggle to adapt in dynamic environments,as they typically rely on post-response mechanisms that fail to detect scene changes before users experience latency.The proposed framework leverages data from multiple smartphone sensors,including acceleration sensors,gyroscopes,magnetic field sensors,and orientation sensors,to identify different communication scenes,such as walking,running,cycling,and various modes of transportation.Extensive experimental comparative analysis with existing methods on the open-source SHL-2018 dataset confirmed the superior performance of our approach in terms of F1 score and processing speed.Additionally,tests using a Microsoft Surface Pro tablet and a self-collected Beijing-2023 dataset have validated the framework's efficiency and generalization capability.The results show that our framework achieved an F1 score of 95.15%on SHL-2018and 94.6%on Beijing-2023,highlighting its robustness across different datasets and conditions.Furthermore,the levels of computational complexity and power consumption associated with the algorithm are moderate,making it suitable for deployment on mobile devices.
基金supported in part by the National Key Research and Development Program of China under Grant 2020YFA0711301in part by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant 62341110, Grant U22A2002, and Grant 62025110in part by the Suzhou Science and Technology Project
文摘In the areas without terrestrial communication infrastructures,unmanned aerial vehicles(UAVs)can be utilized to serve field robots for mission-critical tasks.For this purpose,UAVs can be equipped with sensing,communication,and computing modules to support various requirements of robots.In the task process,different modules assist the robots to perform tasks in a closed-loop way,which is referred to as a sensing-communication-computing-control(SC3)loop.In this work,we investigate a UAV-aided system containing multiple SC^(3)loops,which leverages non-orthogonal multiple access(NOMA)for efficient resource sharing.We describe and compare three different modelling levels for the SC^(3)loop.Based on the entropy SC^(3)loop model,a sum linear quadratic regulator(LQR)control cost minimization problem is formulated by optimizing the communication power.Further for the assure-to-be-stable case,we show that the original problem can be approximated by a modified user fairness problem,and accordingly gain more insights into the optimal solutions.Simulation results demonstrate the performance gain of using NOMA in such task-oriented systems,as well as the superiority of our proposed closed-loop-oriented design.
基金supported in part by the National Key Research and Development Program of China under Grant 2021YFA1000500(4)in part by the Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC)under Grant 62293484,Grant U22B2001,Grant 62425110,Grant 62227801,Grant 62442106.
文摘In recent years,deep learning-based semantic communications have shown great potential to enhance the performance of communication systems.This has led to the belief that semantic communications represent a breakthrough beyond the Shannon paradigm and will play an essential role in future communications.To narrow the gap between current research and future vision,after an overview of semantic communications,this article presents and discusses ten fundamental and critical challenges in today’s semantic communication field.These challenges are divided into theory foundation,system design,and practical implementation.Challenges related to the theory foundation including semantic capacity,entropy,and rate-distortion are discussed first.Then,the system design challenges encompassing architecture,knowledge base,joint semantic-channel coding,tailored transmission scheme,and impairment are posed.The last two challenges associated with the practical implementation lie in cross-layer optimization for networks and standardization.For each challenge,efforts to date and thoughtful insights are provided.
