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Time Reduction for SLM OFDM PAPR Based on Adaptive Genetic Algorithm in 5G IoT Networks
Esam A A Hagras1, Sameh F Desouky2, Saad Aldosary3
1Faculty of Engineering, Delta University for Science and Technology, Gamasa 35712, Egypt.
Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
|December 9, 2023
Summary
A new adaptive genetic algorithm (AGA) strategy significantly reduces peak-to-average power ratio (PAPR) by 3.87 dB and learning time by 95.56% in SLM-OFDM systems.
Area of Science:
- Electrical Engineering
- Signal Processing
- Wireless Communications
Background:
- Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) systems suffer from high Peak-to-Average Power Ratio (PAPR).
- Reducing PAPR is crucial for improving the power efficiency and performance of OFDM systems.
- Existing methods like conventional genetic algorithm (GA) based Selective Mapping (SLM) offer improvements but have limitations in time efficiency and PAPR reduction.
Purpose of the Study:
- To introduce a novel adaptive genetic algorithm (AGA) strategy for PAPR and time reduction in SLM-OFDM.
- To evaluate the effectiveness of the proposed AGA-based SLM-OFDM technique compared to conventional SLM-OFDM and GA-SLM-OFDM.
- To demonstrate significant improvements in both PAPR reduction and computational time.
Main Methods:
- Implementation of a new Peak Average Power and Time Reduction (PAPTR) strategy utilizing an adaptive genetic algorithm (AGA).
- Comparative simulations of the proposed AGA-SLM-OFDM against standard SLM-OFDM and conventional GA-SLM-OFDM.
- Performance evaluation based on PAPR reduction and learning time metrics.
Main Results:
- The AGA technique reduced PAPR by approximately 3.87 dB compared to standard SLM-OFDM.
- A substantial learning time reduction of about 95.56% was achieved with AGA-SLM-OFDM versus traditional GA-SLM-OFDM.
- The proposed AGA-SLM-OFDM showed a PAPR enhancement of around 3.87 dB over traditional OFDM.
Conclusions:
- The proposed AGA strategy effectively enhances PAPR reduction in SLM-OFDM systems.
- AGA significantly accelerates the learning time, making it more computationally efficient than GA-SLM-OFDM.
- The AGA-based approach offers a promising solution for improving the efficiency of OFDM communication systems.

