A method of generating channel estimates of a communication channel in an OFDM system includes receiving references symbols from at least one time frequency observation block of a predetermined block size in frequency and time; generating subspace-transformed reference symbols from the received reference symbols; and subspace filtering the subspace-transformed reference symbols to generate a channel estimate for a communication channel target time; wherein a latency between a communication channel time instant of a currently received reference symbol and the communication channel target time is smaller than the observation block size in time.

A base station includes a channel estimator, a scheduler, and a controller. The channel estimator estimates a channel matrix with respect to each of a plurality of terminals. The scheduler determines a transmission weight corresponding to each of the plurality of terminals on the basis of the channel matrix that is estimated by the channel estimator such that the transmission weight is orthogonal to a current channel matrix and a past channel matrix of a terminal that is a subject of interference. The controller controls, when the transmission weight is determined by the scheduler, the number of samples of the current channel matrix and the past channel matrix to which the transmission weight is to be orthogonal with respect to each of the terminals.

Embodiments of this application disclose a channel estimation method and apparatus, and relate to the field of communications technologies. The method may include: generating and sending indication information, where the indication information is used to indicate L space-frequency basis vectors for constructing an M×N-dimensional space-frequency vector; the space-frequency vector includes M N-dimensional precoding vectors, each precoding vector is used in one of M frequency bands, and the space-frequency vector is generated by performing a weighted combination on L space-frequency component vectors; each of the L space-frequency component vectors is a vector including M×N elements that are in one of the L space-frequency basis vectors, and each of the L space-frequency basis vectors is an N.sub.f×N-dimensional vector; the space-frequency basis vector is a three-dimensional oversampled (DFT) vector; and L≥2, N.sub.f≥M≥1, N≥2, and L, M, N, and N.sub.f are all integers.

A method and device for detecting a signal of an LTE uplink system in an interference condition. The method comprises: receiving baseband signals of M receiving antennas, and after fast Fourier transform, conducting demapping to obtain frequency-domain baseband signals; extracting a DMRS inserted in a received signal of each antenna, and then, calculating a channel gain h.sub.l,k of each receiving antenna; combining the baseband signals and the channel gains of the M receiving antennas to obtain a signal matrix Y.sub.k and a gain matrix H.sub.k; calculating an interference noise covariance matrix R.sub.k on each subcarrier; conducting interference pre-processing on a received signal on each combined subcarrier to obtain the received signal (1) and the channel gain (2) after the interference pre-processing, where D=R.sub.k.sup.−1/2; and according to (3), conducting frequency-domain balancing on the received signal after the interference pre-processing.

Aspects of the disclosure relate to channel estimation and tracking in a wireless communication system. A wireless communication entity estimates a received signal utilizing any suitable process. The wireless communication entity applies a Wavelet decomposition filter to the estimated received signal to generate a channel coefficient estimate. The Wavelet decomposition filter may be configured to employ a Haar mother Wavelet. The wireless communication entity generates a prediction of a future channel estimate at a later time, by characterizing the channel according to a first-order autoregressive model of channel aging. Other aspects, embodiments, and features are also claimed and described.

Channel estimation where at least two sets of multipath components for a reception range are formed by applying spatial filtering to reference signal information measured by a communication device. Each set of multipath components comprises a number of multipath components that is less than the number of multipath components for the range. Separate parameter estimations are performed on the at least two sets of multipath components. The communication device may be a mobile device, and measurements may be provided by the mobile device in multiple of locations.

A device comprises a memory that stores instructions executed by one or more processors to obtain a plurality of received signals transmitted by a user equipment from a plurality of antenna elements in a cellular network. A plurality of complex channel values are calculated in an angle domain for a horizontal arrival angle and a vertical arrival angle per a received ray in a plurality of received rays in response to the plurality of received signals. A frequency-offset estimation is calculated and applied to the plurality of complex channel values. The plurality of offset complex channel values are transformed to a plurality of channel values in a time domain. A time-offset estimation is calculated and applied to the plurality of channel values. An expected value of the plurality of channel values is obtained to obtain a power angle delay profile for the geographical location of the user equipment.

A method performs eigen decomposition with an artificial deep neural network. The deep neural network receives an input covariance matrix. The deep neural network has a number of convolutional layers and also a number of pooling layers. The deep neural network predicts dominant eigen information of the input covariance matrix, after applying the convolutional layers and the pooling layers to the input covariance matrix. The input covariance matrix may be a real-valued covariance matrix or a complex-valued covariance matrix having a concatenated pair of matrices, including a first matrix of real components and a second matrix of imaginary components. The dominant eigen information may be absolute values of a pair of dominant eigen values and sign information of the pair of dominant eigen values, and/or absolute values of a pair of dominant eigen vectors and sign information of the pair of dominant eigen vectors.

Transmission quality is improved in an environment in which direct waves dominate in a transmission method for transmitting a plurality of modulated signals from a plurality of antennas at the same time. All data symbols used in data transmission of a modulated signal are precoded by hopping between precoding matrices so that the precoding matrix used to precode each data symbol and the precoding matrices used to precode data symbols that are adjacent to the data symbol in the frequency domain and the time domain all differ. A modulated signal with such data symbols arranged therein is transmitted.

Provided are a multipath separation method and device, and a storage medium. The multipath separation method includes: extracting frequency domain response characteristics of received reference signals in at least two different frequency bands; for each of the at least two different frequency bands, constructing a Toeplitz matrix; combining Toeplitz matrixes corresponding to the at least two different frequency bands; performing singular value decomposition on the synthesized Toeplitz matrix; determining a signal space matrix and a noise space matrix according to the decomposed matrix; constructing a plurality of frequency domain response vectors according to frequency domain response characteristics of local signals having different delays and are the same as the received reference signals; and comparing a first preset threshold with inner products between each of the plurality of frequency domain response vectors and the noise space matrix respectively, and determining a delay corresponding to each of a plurality of frequency domain response vectors in which inner products satisfy the first preset threshold to be a delay of one path in the multipath.