Degrees of freedom region for an interference network with general message demands

IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 3787-3797

  Ke, Lei ^a   Ramamoorthy, Aditya ^b   Wang, Zhengdao ^b   Yin, Huarui ^c  

^a QUALCOMM INC   (United States)

^b Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Degrees of freedom (DoF) region; interference alignment; interference network; multicast; multiple input multiple output

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVABILITY; ARBITRARY SUBSETS; BASE VECTORS; GEOMETRIC SHAPE; INTERFERENCE ALIGNMENT; INTERFERENCE CHANNELS; MULTICASTS; SINGLE-HOP;

ANTENNAS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); MECHANICS; MIMO SYSTEMS; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; TRANSMITTERS;

INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION;

EID: 84861368629     PISSN: 00189448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIT.2012.2189197     Document Type: Conference Paper

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