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A Convolutional-Transformer Residual Network for Channel Estimation in Intelligent Reflective Surface Aided MIMO

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This study introduces a hybrid deep learning framework for efficient channel estimation in Intelligent Reflective Surface (IRS)-aided MIMO systems. The proposed ConvTrans-ResNet model significantly improves accuracy and efficiency for future wireless communications.

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channel estimationmultiple-input multiple-outputreconfigurable intelligent surface

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  • Wireless Communications
  • Signal Processing
  • Artificial Intelligence

Background:

  • Intelligent Reflective Surface (IRS)-aided Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) systems offer enhanced spectral and energy efficiency for wireless networks.
  • Accurate channel estimation is crucial but challenging due to the passive nature and high dimensionality of IRS channels.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a lightweight hybrid framework for efficient cascaded channel estimation in IRS-aided MIMO systems.
  • To enhance the accuracy and efficiency of channel estimation compared to existing methods.

Main Methods:

  • A hybrid framework combining a physics-based Bilinear Alternating Least Squares (BALS) algorithm with a deep neural network (ConvTrans-ResNet).
  • The ConvTrans-ResNet integrates convolutional embeddings and Transformer modules within a residual learning architecture.
  • Ablation studies were performed to optimize the network's architecture for reduced complexity and parameter count.

Main Results:

  • The proposed ConvTrans-ResNet method significantly outperforms state-of-the-art neural models (HA02, ReEsNet, InterpResNet) in Normalized Mean Squared Error (NMSE).
  • Achieved superior estimation accuracy and efficiency across various Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) levels and IRS element sizes.
  • Demonstrated a compact network configuration with low computational complexity.

Conclusions:

  • The hybrid BALS and ConvTrans-ResNet framework provides a practical and efficient solution for channel estimation in IRS-aided MIMO systems.
  • The optimized lightweight network is suitable for real-world deployment, advancing future wireless communication technologies.