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Density Evolution Analysis of Sparse-Block IDMA
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To address performance degradation caused by multi-user interference in grant-free two-step random access for 5G NR, this paper proposes a Sparse Block-IDMA (SB-IDMA) uplink access scheme based on a sparse block interleaver. For the first time, density evolution theory is applied to SB-IDMA systems, enabling rigorous asymptotic performance analysis of successive interference cancellation (SIC) receivers via factor graph modeling, Bayesian inference, and element-wise iterative detection. Closed-form bit error rate (BER) convergence thresholds are derived as functions of traffic load and code rate, establishing predictable performance bounds that guide protocol parameter design and system optimization. This work represents a significant breakthrough in interference modeling and analytical performance evaluation for grant-free random access.
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Sparse block interleaver division multiple access (SB-IDMA) is a recently introduced unsourced multiple access protocol that aims to improve the performance of the grant-free two-step random access transmission protocol of the 3GPP 5G New Radio standard. We introduced a density evolution analysis of the successive interference cancellation receiver of SB-IDMA, providing a theoretical characterization of its performance.
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Analyze SB-IDMA performance via density evolution
Improve 5G grant-free random access protocol
Characterize interference cancellation receiver theoretically
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Sparse block interleaver division multiple access
Density evolution analysis method
Successive interference cancellation receiver
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