Decision Directed Channel Estimation Based on Deep Neural Network $k$ -Step Predictor for MIMO Communications in 5G
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Abstract
We consider the use of deep neural network (DNN) to develop a decision-directed (DD)-channel estimation (CE) algorithm for multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO)-space-time block coded systems in highly dynamic vehicular environments. We propose the use of DNN for k -step channel prediction for space-time block code (STBC), and show that deep learning (DL)-based DD-CE can remove the need for Doppler rate estimation in fast time-varying quasi stationary channels, where the Doppler rate varies from one packet to another. Doppler rate estimation in this kind of vehicular channels is remarkably challenging and requires a large number of pilots and preambles, leading to lower power and spectral efficiency. We train two DNNs which learn the real and imaginary parts of the MIMO fading channels over a wide range of Doppler rates. We demonstrate that by these DNNs, DD-CE can be realized with only priori knowledge about Doppler rate range and not the exact value. For the proposed DD-CE algorithm, we also analytically derive the maximum likelihood (ML) decoding algorithm for STBC transmission. The proposed DL-based DD-CE is a promising solution for reliable communication over vehicular MIMO fading channels without accurate mathematical models. This is because DNNs can intelligently learn the statistics of the fading channels. Our simulation results show that the proposed DL-based DD-CE algorithm exhibits lower error propagation compared to existing DD-CE algorithms which require perfect knowledge of the Doppler rate.
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| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.001 |
| Open science | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Research integrity | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
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