References & Further Reading

References

  1. E. Lampiris, A. Bhattacharjee, and G. Caire, Fading-Channel Coded Caching, 2021

    Foundational CommIT paper on cache-aided fading channels. Establishes the CSIT-DoF formula and pilot-overhead analysis.

  2. E. Lampiris, P. Elia, and G. Caire, Coded Caching Without CSIT and Its Applications, 2021

    CommIT paper establishing $\mathrm{DoF} = t + 1$ without CSIT. Foundation for the blind-IA interpretation of §7.3.

  3. E. Lampiris, P. Elia, and G. Caire, Cache-Aided Cooperation with No CSIT, 2017

    Chapter 5's foundational DoF result. Baseline for Chapter 7's fading extensions.

  4. T. L. Marzetta, Noncooperative Cellular Wireless with Unlimited Numbers of Base Station Antennas, 2010

    Massive MIMO foundational paper; introduced pilot overhead analysis and the pilot-contamination problem. Essential background for §7.2.

  5. A. G. Davoodi and S. A. Jafar, Aligned Image Sets under Channel Uncertainty, 2016

    DoF characterization of MIMO BC under various CSIT assumptions. Provides the no-CSIT upper bound invoked in §7.3.

  6. M. A. Maddah-Ali and D. N. C. Tse, Completely Stale Transmitter Channel State Information is Still Very Useful, 2012

    Delayed-CSIT retrospective interference alignment scheme. Relevant for Chapter 7's exercises on delayed-CSIT + caching.

  7. S. A. Jafar, Blind Interference Alignment, 2012

    Original BIA paper: interference management without CSIT. Conceptual parent of cache-aided no-CSIT schemes.

  8. S. P. Shariatpanahi, G. Caire, and B. H. Khalaj, Physical-Layer Schemes for Wireless Coded Caching, 2019

    Caire-group work on practical finite-SNR schemes for cache- aided wireless; includes outage analysis.

  9. N. Jindal, MIMO Broadcast Channels with Finite-Rate Feedback, 2006

    Finite-rate feedback analysis; establishes the quantization- error scaling $\sigma_e^2 \sim 2^{-b/L}$ used in Ch 7 exercises.

  10. S. Yang, M. Kobayashi, D. Gesbert, and X. Yi, Degrees of Freedom of Time Correlated MISO Broadcast Channel with Delayed CSIT, 2013

    Delayed-CSIT DoF scheme complementing Maddah-Ali-Tse '12. Used in Chapter 7 discussion of intermediate CSIT regimes.

  11. D. Tse and P. Viswanath, Fundamentals of Wireless Communication, Cambridge University Press, 2005

    Outage capacity, block-fading channel model, coherence time. Background for §7.1 and §7.4.

  12. M. A. Maddah-Ali and U. Niesen, Fundamental Limits of Caching, 2014

    Underlying MAN scheme used in the no-CSIT case (single-antenna multicast). Retained across all wireless chapters.

  13. J. Park, M. Kountouris, and G. Caire, HARQ for Cache-Aided Multi-Antenna Communications, 2019

    Caire-group work on HARQ + coded caching. Relevant to §7.4's outage analysis and engineering notes.

Further Reading

Resources for deeper study of CSIT-sensitive coded caching.

  • Lampiris-Bhattacharjee-Caire journal paper

    E. Lampiris, A. Bhattacharjee, G. Caire, 'Fading-Channel Coded Caching,' IEEE TWC 2021

    Definitive CommIT treatment. Theorem 1 is the main DoF result; the rest of the paper derives schemes and practical considerations.

  • Massive MIMO pilot design

    E. Björnson, J. Hoydis, L. Sanguinetti, 'Massive MIMO Networks,' Foundations and Trends 2017

    Canonical reference on pilot overhead and contamination. Background for the $L^* = T_c/2$ result of §7.2.

  • Rate-splitting multiple access (RSMA)

    B. Clerckx, H. Joudeh, et al., 'Rate-Splitting Unifies SDMA, OMA, NOMA, and Multicasting in MISO Broadcast Channel,' IEEE WCL 2018

    A practical scheme for the CSIT-imperfect regime. Closely related to the Lampiris-Caire JLEC separation of Chapter 6.

  • Caire-group ISIT papers

    Proceedings of IEEE ISIT 2017-2022, papers by Lampiris, Elia, Bhattacharjee, Caire

    The evolution of the multi-antenna / fading-channel coded caching theory. Good for reading the research narrative chronologically.