This application provides a methods and apparatuses for generating precoding vectors. One method comprises: generating a channel state information (CSI) report, wherein the CSI report indicates a quantity of space-frequency vector pairs to be reported for each of a quantity of R transport layers, wherein a size of an overhead for indicating the quantity of the space-frequency vector pairs is unrelated to the quantity of R, wherein each of the space-frequency vector pairs comprises one spatial domain vector and one frequency domain vector, wherein for each of the R transport layers, one or more frequency domain units associated with the transport layer correspond to one or more precoding vectors, and wherein each of the one or more precoding vectors is constructed by one or more space-frequency vector pairs to be reported for the corresponding transport layer in the R transport layers; and transmitting the CSI report.

It is provided a method performed by a beamformer device for channel sounding in a network including a beamformer device and at least one beamformee device. In each round of channel sounding, the beamformer device may send an announcement message including identification information of beamformee devices included in a list when the list is not empty and clearing the list, wherein the beamformee devices included in the list have moved a distance exceeding a threshold value.

A UE determines a PMI, by performing at least the following: determining an intermediate set of vectors from a FD codebook; forming a subset of the intermediate set of vectors; mapping the subset of vectors to a combinatorial indicator; and forming the PMI at least from the combinatorial indicator. The UE sends the PMI toward a wireless network. A base station receives the PMI from the UE. The PMI includes a combinatorial indicator that maps to a subset of vectors from the FD codebook. The base station determines, using at least the received PMI, information from at least the FD codebook to apply to data for transmission toward the UE.

A wireless device may increment a beam failure instance counter based on detecting a first beam failure instance associated with one or more first reference signals, RSs, for beam failure detection. The wireless device may receive a medium access control control element, MAC CE, activating one or more second RSs for beam failure detection. The wireless device may resetting the beam failure instance counter in response to receiving the MAC CE. increment the beam failure instance counter based on detecting a second beam failure instance associated with the one or more second RSs. The wireless device may initiate a beam failure recovery based on the beam failure instance counter being equal to or greater than a first value.

Apparatuses and methods for compression-based channel state information (CSI) reporting are provided. A method includes receiving a configuration about a CSI report, the configuration including information about N.sub.g>1 groups of CSI reference signal (CSI-RS) ports and a codebook. The codebook includes a first component that includes P≥2 sets of basis vectors including a first set for spatial domain (SD) and a second set for frequency domain (FD) and a second component that includes coefficients associated with each basis vector combination (v.sub.1, v.sub.2, . . . , v.sub.P), where v.sub.k belongs to a k-th set of basis vectors. The method further includes, based on the configuration, measuring the N.sub.g groups of CSI-RS ports and determining the first component and the second component and transmitting the CSI report including one or multiple basis vector indicators indicating all or a portion of the first component and one or multiple coefficient indicators indicating all or a portion of the second component.

Systems and methods for improving power efficiency of electronic systems are disclosed. An intelligent voltage regulator module (VRM) can self-regulate the output power provided to one or more components of an electronic system. For example, output voltage to a component can be increased when more computational power is needed or lowered when appropriate. The intelligent VRM can regulate the output power, for instance, based on one or more of usage or activity of the component. In some cases, the intelligent VRM can independently regulate the output power without input from a host device or override one or more output power parameters. Adjustment of the output power can be performed using machine learning (ML).

A method for operating a user equipment (UE) comprises receiving a configuration about a channel state information (CSI) report, the configuration including information about a time interval W for the CSI report, the time interval W comprising multiple time slots; and a number (Y) of channel quality indicator (CQI) values associated with the time interval W; deriving, based on the configuration, the Y CQI values, each of the Y CQI values at a corresponding time slot in the time interval W, wherein the Y CQI values satisfy a block error (BLER) probability requirement; and transmitting the CSI report including the Y CQI values, wherein Y≥1.

The present disclosure provides a method of generating codebook in a wireless communication system with multiple antenna arrays, as well as a wireless communication system, base station and terminal using the codebook for communication. The method comprises steps of: providing a basic codebook which contains multiple pre-coding matrices; and assigning phase offsets to certain pre-coding matrices in the basic codebook to form a codebook with phase offset. The feedback overhead from a client to a base station side is reduced and a good precision of feedback for multi-antenna array is kept by applying the method of generating codebook and using the generated codebook in the wireless communication system, base station and terminal.

Method and apparatus for providing channel state information report, comprising: receiving configuration information for configuring a measurement window to form a compression matrix of a port selection codebook from a codebook set of vector components, wherein the configuration information defines the size of the measurement window, which is common to all of at least one layer to be reported;

selecting a number of indices of the measurement window based on the configuration information to form the compression matrix from the codebook set of vector components; and remapping the selected indices, associated to vector components of the compression matrix, with respect to an index of a reference vector component, such that the index of the reference vector component is remapped to a first index of the measurement window; reporting channel state information including precoding matrix indicator to a network, the precoding matrix indicator comprising information of the compression matrix after remapping.

Communication of Measurement Results in Coordinated Multipoint Methods (200, 400, 600) performed by a wireless device (1100), Radio Access node 5 (1300) and training agent (1500) are disclosed. The wireless device is operable to receive signals over a communication channel from a Transmission Point (TP) of a communication network, which TP is a member of a Coordinated Multipoint (CoMP) set and may be managed by the Radio Access node. The method (200) performed by the wireless device comprises performing a measurement on communication channels to 0 each of a plurality of TPs in the CoMP set (210), and using an autoencoder to compress a vector of measurement results of the performed measurements (220). The method further comprises transmitting the compressed vector of measurement results to TPs in the CoMP set (230) and receiving a joint transmission from TPs in the CoMP set (240). The autoencoder comprises an autoencoder that has been trained by a training agent 5 for use by wireless devices in a coverage area of the CoMP set.