WiFo-E: A Scalable Wireless Foundation Model for End-to-End FDD Precoding in Communication Networks

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Auteurs principaux: Wen, Weibo, Gao, Shijian, Zhang, Haotian, Cheng, Xiang, Yang, Liuqing
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author Wen, Weibo
Gao, Shijian
Zhang, Haotian
Cheng, Xiang
Yang, Liuqing
author_facet Wen, Weibo
Gao, Shijian
Zhang, Haotian
Cheng, Xiang
Yang, Liuqing
contents Accurate precoding in massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) frequency-division duplexing (FDD) systems relies on efficient channel state information (CSI) acquisition. End-to-end learning frameworks improve performance by jointly optimizing this process, but they lack scalability and fail to generalize across different system configurations, such as varying numbers of antennas and users. To overcome this limitation, we introduce WiFo-E, a wireless foundation model designed for scalable end-to-end precoding. WiFo-E employs multi-task pretraining on a diverse set of configurations to learn transferable representations of underlying wireless principles. Central to the model is a sparse Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) Transformer architecture, which mitigates task interference and enhances training efficiency by activating specialized parameter subsets adaptively. Extensive simulations demonstrate that WiFo-E outperforms conventional per-configuration training and shows strong generalization to unseen system configurations, providing a flexible and efficient foundation for adaptive massive MIMO precoding.
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spellingShingle WiFo-E: A Scalable Wireless Foundation Model for End-to-End FDD Precoding in Communication Networks
Wen, Weibo
Gao, Shijian
Zhang, Haotian
Cheng, Xiang
Yang, Liuqing
Signal Processing
Accurate precoding in massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) frequency-division duplexing (FDD) systems relies on efficient channel state information (CSI) acquisition. End-to-end learning frameworks improve performance by jointly optimizing this process, but they lack scalability and fail to generalize across different system configurations, such as varying numbers of antennas and users. To overcome this limitation, we introduce WiFo-E, a wireless foundation model designed for scalable end-to-end precoding. WiFo-E employs multi-task pretraining on a diverse set of configurations to learn transferable representations of underlying wireless principles. Central to the model is a sparse Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) Transformer architecture, which mitigates task interference and enhances training efficiency by activating specialized parameter subsets adaptively. Extensive simulations demonstrate that WiFo-E outperforms conventional per-configuration training and shows strong generalization to unseen system configurations, providing a flexible and efficient foundation for adaptive massive MIMO precoding.
title WiFo-E: A Scalable Wireless Foundation Model for End-to-End FDD Precoding in Communication Networks
topic Signal Processing
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.09186