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Graph Neural Networks Optimize mmWave Beamforming Using Sub-6 GHz CSI

Researchers have developed a novel beamforming method for millimeter-wave (mmWave) cell-free massive MIMO systems that utilizes graph neural networks (GNNs) to learn beamformers from sub-6 GHz channel state information (CSI). This approach significantly reduces the overhead associated with acquiring full mmWave CSI. The system is modeled as a wireless graph, and the GNN is trained to optimize downlink sum-rate by capturing inter-user interference and inter-base-station cooperation. Simulation results indicate that this sub-6 GHz-assisted GNN-based beamformer performs competitively, often outperforming traditional methods that rely on complete mmWave CSI. AI

IMPACT This research could lead to more efficient wireless communication by reducing the need for extensive channel state information.

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Graph Neural Networks Optimize mmWave Beamforming Using Sub-6 GHz CSI

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  1. arXiv cs.LG TIER_1 English(EN) · Sina Tavakolian, Abolfazl Zakeri, Ahmed Alkhateeb, Markku Juntti, Nhan Thanh Nguyen ·

    Beamforming Design Via GNN in mmWave Cell-Free Massive MIMO Using Sub-6 GHz CSI

    arXiv:2608.30524v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Beamforming methods in millimeter-wave (mmWave) cell-free massive multiple-input multiple-output (CFmMIMO) systems require accurate channel state information (CSI), whose acquisition entails significant training overhead. This pap…