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Hybrid Digital and Microwave Linear Analog Computer (MiLAC)-aided Beamforming for Multiuser MIMO-OFDM Systems

Yiyang Peng, Zheyu Wu, Bruno Clerckx · 2026

Microwave linear analog computing (MiLAC) has recently emerged as a promising architecture for analog-domain beamforming. In particular, a hybrid digital-MiLAC architecture was proposed and was shown …

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Quantization-Aware EE Optimization and SE-EE Tradeoff for MiLAC-Aided MU-MISO Beamforming

Yuchen Zhang, Pinjun Zheng, Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri · 2026

In large antenna arrays, hardware power consumption becomes a dominant design constraint, making energy efficiency (EE) a first-class objective alongside spectral efficiency (SE). Microwave linear ana…

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Two-Layer Microwave Linear Analog Computer (MiLAC)-aided Multi-user MISO Networks

Xiaohua Zhou, Tianyu Fang, Yijie Mao, Bruno Clerckx · 2026

Microwave linear analog computer (MiLAC)-aided transmit beamforming, which processes transmitted symbols entirely in the analog domain, has recently emerged as a promising alternative to fully digital…

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Two-Phase Cell Switching in 6G vHetNets: Sleeping-Cell Load Estimation and Renewable-Aware Switching Toward NES

Maryam Salamatmoghadasi, Metin Ozturk, Halim Yanikomeroglu · 2026

This paper proposes a two phase framework to improve the sustainability in vertical heterogeneous networks that integrate various types of base stations~(BSs), including terrestrial macro BSs~(MBSs), …

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Channel Estimation in MIMO Systems Aided by Microwave Linear Analog Computers (MiLACs)

Qiaosen Zhang, Matteo Nerini, Bruno Clerckx · 2026

Microwave linear analog computers (MiLACs) have recently emerged as a promising solution for future gigantic multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems, enabling beamforming with greatly reduced ha…

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Microwave Linear Analog Computer (MiLAC)-aided Multiuser MISO: Fundamental Limits and Beamforming Design

Zheyu Wu, Matteo Nerini, Bruno Clerckx · 2026

As wireless communication systems evolve toward the 6G era, ultra-massive/gigantic MIMO is envisioned as a key enabling technology. Recently, microwave linear analog computer (MiLAC) has emerged as a …

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On the Performance of Lossless Reciprocal MiLAC Architectures in Multi-User Networks

Tianyu Fang, Xiaohua Zhou, Yijie Mao · 2026

Microwave linear analog computer (MiLAC)-aided beamforming, which processes the transmitted symbols fully in the analog domain, has recently emerged as a promising alternative to fully digital and hyb…

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BUDD-e: an autonomous robotic guide for visually impaired users

Jinyang Li, Marcello Farina, Luca Mozzarelli, Luca Cattaneo, Panita Rattamasanaprapai, Eleonora A. Tagarelli, Matteo Corno, Paolo Perego, Giuseppe Andreoni, Emanuele Lettieri · 2025

This paper describes the design and the realization of a prototype of the novel guide robot BUDD-e for visually impaired users. The robot has been tested in a real scenario with the help of visually d…

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Should Top-Down Clustering Affect Boundaries in Unsupervised Word Discovery?

Simon Malan, Benjamin van Niekerk, Herman Kamper · 2025

We investigate the problem of segmenting unlabeled speech into word-like units and clustering these to create a lexicon. Prior work can be categorized into two frameworks. Bottom-up methods first dete…

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High-Fidelity RF Mapping: Assessing Environmental Modeling in 6G Network Digital Twins

Lorenzo Cazzella, Francesco Linsalata, Damiano Badini, Matteo Matteucci, Maurizio Magarini, Umberto Spagnolini · 2025

The design of accurate Digital Twins (DTs) of electromagnetic environments strictly depends on the fidelity of the underlying environmental modeling. Evaluating the differences among diverse levels of…

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One-Shot Robust Imitation Learning for Long-Horizon Visuomotor Tasks from Unsegmented Demonstrations

Shaokang Wu, Yijin Wang, Yanlong Huang · 2024

In contrast to single-skill tasks, long-horizon tasks play a crucial role in our daily life, e.g., a pouring task requires a proper concatenation of reaching, grasping and pouring subtasks. As an effi…

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MULAN-WC: Multi-Robot Localization Uncertainty-aware Active NeRF with Wireless Coordination

Weiying Wang, Victor Cai, Stephanie Gil · 2024

This paper presents MULAN-WC, a novel multi-robot 3D reconstruction framework that leverages wireless signal-based coordination between robots and Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF). Our approach addresses…

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CAD-RADS scoring of coronary CT angiography with Multi-Axis Vision Transformer: a clinically-inspired deep learning pipeline

Alessia Gerbasi, Arianna Dagliati, Giuseppe Albi, Mattia Chiesa, Daniele Andreini, Andrea Baggiano, Saima Mushtaq, Gianluca Pontone, Riccardo Bellazzi, Gualtiero Colombo · 2023

The standard non-invasive imaging technique used to assess the severity and extent of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) is Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography (CCTA). However, manual grading of each …

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Optimal Application of Trajectory Optimization by Travel Profile for Electric Train in an Electrical Transportation System

Armin Mosavi · 2023

Increasing greenhouse gas (GHG) emission is one of the most important concerns of world decision-makers. The considerable part of it belongs to the transportation systems. As a solution, the world is …

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Valuation of Public Bus Electrification with Open Data

Upadhi Vijay, Soomin Woo, Scott J. Moura, Akshat Jain, David Rodriguez, Sergio Gambacorta, Giuseppe Ferrara, Luigi Lanuzza, Christian Zulberti, Erika Mellekas, Carlo Papa · 2022

This research provides a novel framework to estimate the economic, environmental, and social values of electrifying public transit buses, for cities across the world, based on open-source data. Electr…

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MuLan: A Joint Embedding of Music Audio and Natural Language

Qingqing Huang, Aren Jansen, Joonseok Lee, Ravi Ganti, Judith Yue Li, Daniel P. W. Ellis · 2022

Music tagging and content-based retrieval systems have traditionally been constructed using pre-defined ontologies covering a rigid set of music attributes or text queries. This paper presents MuLan: …

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Investigation of Deep Neural Network Acoustic Modelling Approaches for Low Resource Accented Mandarin Speech Recognition

Xurong Xie, Xiang Sui, Xunying Liu, Lan Wang · 2022

The Mandarin Chinese language is known to be strongly influenced by a rich set of regional accents, while Mandarin speech with each accent is quite low resource. Hence, an important task in Mandarin s…

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Brain Age Estimation From MRI Using Cascade Networks with Ranking Loss

Jian Cheng, Ziyang Liu, Hao Guan, Zhenzhou Wu, Haogang Zhu, Jiyang Jiang, Wei Wen, Dacheng Tao, Tao Liu · 2021

Chronological age of healthy people is able to be predicted accurately using deep neural networks from neuroimaging data, and the predicted brain age could serve as a biomarker for detecting aging-rel…

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Flexible Pricing Strategies in Electric Free-Floating Bicycle Sharing

Alessandra Duz, Matteo Corno · 2021

Bike sharing is an important tool to reduce congestion and pollution in urban areas. Electrically Power Assisted Bicycles (EPAC’s) make cycling possible also for sedentary people. Standard EPAC’s are …

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Functional Principal Component Analysis as a Versatile Technique to Understand and Predict the Electric Consumption Patterns

Davide Beretta, Samuele Grillo, Davide Pigoli, Enea Bionda, Claudio Bossi, Carlo Tornelli · 2019

Understanding and predicting the electric consumption patterns in the short-, mid- and long-term, at the distribution and transmission level, is a fundamental asset for smart grids infrastructure plan…

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