Abstract: An encoding method on the basis of a polar code in order to support an HARQ according to the present embodiment comprises the steps of: configuring, an input vector for retransmission, which has a length of N and is applied to a mother matrix predetermined on the basis of a polar code, by a wireless device, wherein the input vector is defined on the basis of a first index set for an optimized position of an information bit having a length of K, a second index set for a position of a bit to be punctured among encoded bits generated on the basis of the mother matrix, and a third index set for a position of at least one unknown frozen bit associated with an information copying scheme; and performing encoding on the basis of the input vector and the mother matrix, by the wireless device.

Abstract: In a wireless communication system, a transmission device generates (K+J) bits by adding J cyclic redundancy check (CRC) bits to K information bits, and interleaves the (K+J) bits according to a seed value-based interleaving pattern. The transmission device encodes the bits interleaved according to the interleaving pattern, using a polar code. The seed value permutates the CRC bits, and a value previously determined according to K is used as the seed value.

Abstract: An encoding method on the basis of a polar code in order to support an HARQ according to the present embodiment comprises the steps of: configuring, an input vector for retransmission, which has a length of N and is applied to a mother matrix predetermined on the basis of a polar code, by a wireless device, wherein the input vector is defined on the basis of a first index set for an optimized position of an information bit having a length of K, a second index set for a position of a bit to be punctured among encoded bits generated on the basis of the mother matrix, and a third index set for a position of at least one unknown frozen bit associated with an information copying scheme; and performing encoding on the basis of the input vector and the mother matrix, by the wireless device.

Abstract: In a wireless communication system, a transmission device generates (K+J) bits by adding J cyclic redundancy check (CRC) bits to K information bits, and interleaves the (K+J) bits according to a seed value-based interleaving pattern. The transmission device encodes the bits interleaved according to the interleaving pattern, using a polar code. The seed value permutates the CRC bits, and a value previously determined according to K is used as the seed value.

Abstract: A system and method for state synchronization between a base station and a mobile station in a mobile communication system. A count value indicative of a state change of the base station is received. The received current count value is compared with a previous count value previously received and stored. If the current count value is different from the previous count value, the mobile station performs a network entry procedure with the base station.

Abstract: A Synchronization Channel (SCH) transmission method includes generating a Primary SCH (P-SCH) sequence according to supplementary information. The supplementary information includes at least one of Base Station (BS) type information, Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) size information, BandWidth (BW) information, group information, sector information, and carrier type information. The method also includes modulating the P-SCH sequence and mapping the modulated P-SCH sequence to subcarriers within a predefined subcarrier set. The subcarriers are included in the subcarrier set being spaced one subcarrier interval apart. The method further includes generating a P-SCH symbol by Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM)-modulating the P-SCH sequence mapped to the subcarriers, and transmitting the P-SCH symbol.

Abstract: A Base Station (BS) includes an apparatus is configured to reduce a MAP overhead in a broadband wireless communication system. The BS operation method for reducing an overhead in a broadband wireless communication system includes transmitting control information for initial transmission and changing first information among the control information transmitted at the initial transmission into second information needed at a retransmission time when there is a retransmission request for the initial transmission. The BS also transmits control information for retransmission including the second information.

Abstract: A Synchronization Channel (SCH) transmission method includes generating a Primary SCH (P-SCH) sequence according to supplementary information. The supplementary information includes at least one of Base Station (BS) type information, Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) size information, BandWidth (BW) information, group information, sector information, and carrier type information. The method also includes modulating the P-SCH sequence and mapping the modulated P-SCH sequence to subcarriers within a predefined subcarrier set. The subcarriers are included in the subcarrier set being spaced one subcarrier interval apart. The method further includes generating a P-SCH symbol by Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM)-modulating the P-SCH sequence mapped to the subcarriers, and transmitting the P-SCH symbol.

Abstract: A method to transmit a packet of a BS in a communication system using a HARQ scheme is provided. The method includes assigning resource for transmitting a packet to a mobile station, and transmitting a first packet to the mobile station using the assigned resource; transmitting timing information on which a second packet is transmitted to the mobile station when the BS does not receive information indicating that the mobile station decoded the first packet successfully or when the BS receives information indicating that the mobile station failed to decode the first packet; and transmitting the second packet to the mobile station on a timing point corresponding to the timing information.

Abstract: A broadband wireless communication system supporting frequency overlay is provided. Operations of a base station includes checking whether it is time to transmit a common control signal; switching positions of a first Common Control Channel and a second Common Control Channel applied to a previous transmission of the common control signal while mapping a common control signal to the first Common Control Channel and the second Common Control Channel positioned in different Frequency Assignments; and transmitting the common control signal via the first Common Control Channel and the second Common Control Channel that are switched.

Abstract: A Synchronization Channel (SCH) transmission method includes generating a Primary SCH (P-SCH) sequence according to supplementary information. The supplementary information includes at least one of Base Station (BS) type information, Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) size information, BandWidth (BW) information, group information, sector information, and carrier type information. The method also includes modulating the P-SCH sequence and mapping the modulated P-SCH sequence to subcarriers within a predefined subcarrier set. The subcarriers are included in the subcarrier set being spaced one subcarrier interval apart. The method further includes generating a P-SCH symbol by Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM)-modulating the P-SCH sequence mapped to the subcarriers, and transmitting the P-SCH symbol.

Abstract: A method for operating a Mobile Station (MS) in a Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) wireless communication system is provided. The method includes measuring channel quality for a serving Base Station (BS), if the channel quality is less than a threshold, measuring interference power from one or more neighbor BSs, determining a Precoding Matrix Index (PMI) and a priority metric for each neighbor BS, and feeding back at least one of the PMI, a PMI type indicator, the priority metric, and the channel quality to the serving BS.

Abstract: A Low Density Parity Check (LDPC) encoding apparatus and method are provided. The LDPC encoding apparatus includes a controller for determining a number of zeros b to be inserted in an input information vector when a length of the input information vector is less than a length of a use information vector of a parity-check matrix, for selecting b stopping sets Sd using the parity-check matrix, for selecting one variable node from each of the b stopping sets Sd using a selection scheme, and for determining positions corresponding to the selected variable node from each of the b stopping sets Sd as positions where zeros are to be inserted.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for transmitting a frame by a base station in a mobile communication system, in which the frame includes at least one uplink Advanced Air Interface (AAI) frame and at least one downlink AAI frame, the uplink AAI frame includes at least one uplink AAI subframe, the downlink AAI frame includes at least one downlink AAI subframe, the downlink AAI subframe includes resource assignment information, feedback information, and data, and the uplink AAI subframe includes feedback information and data.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for transmitting a signal in a communication system using a Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest (HARQ) scheme are provided. The method includes generating a codeword vector by encoding an information vector by using a first parity check matrix of Low Density Parity Check (LDPC) codes, generating a transmission vector by processing the codeword vector, and transmitting the transmission vector. When the first parity check matrix includes a plurality of square matrix columns, each square matrix includes a size of L×L, the first parity check matrix is one of p parity check matrixes stored in the signal transmission apparatus, the p parity check matrixes support different numbers of information vector square matrix columns, and each of the numbers of information vector square matrix columns indicates the number of square matrix columns corresponding to the information vector from among the plurality of square matrix columns.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for transmitting/receiving an S-SCH in an Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 802.16m wireless communication system are provided. A method for transmitting, by a transmitter, a Secondary Synchronization CHannel (S-SCH) in a communication system includes generating a sequence depending on a cell IDentification (ID), determining a subcarrier set comprising subcarriers to map the generated sequence, based on a Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) size and a segment ID, and mapping the generated sequence to the subcarriers of the determined subcarrier set.

Abstract: A wireless communication system includes an apparatus and a method for supporting Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request. A transmitting method includes when an encoding packet is bigger than a maximum encoding packet size Nep_max, generating a first codeword by encoding the encoding packet at a mother code rate t; generating a second codeword by selecting [Nep_max/t]-sized code bits from the first codeword; and performing Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest (HARQ) using the second codeword.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of transmitting common control information by a base station in a communication system including a first communication system and a second communication system different from each other. In the communication system, a frame for carrying the common control information includes an uplink sub-frame and a downlink sub-frame, each of which includes a resource allocation area for the first communication system and a resource allocation area for the second communication system. The method includes: configuring the common control information to be received by a mobile station belonging to the second communication system; and transmitting the common control information through the resource allocation area for the second communication system included in one of the uplink sub-frame and the downlink sub-frame.

Abstract: A apparatus and method for allocating synchronization acquisition sequence in a time domain and allocating a cell ID search sequence in a frequency domain. In a method for transmitting a synchronization signal of a base station in a wireless communication system, a binary frequency-domain preamble sequence predetermined for cell ID search and a binary time-domain preamble sequence predetermined for synchronization acquisition are used to determine a complex time-domain preamble sequence except the binary time-domain preamble sequence among the time-domain preamble sequences that are generated according to an Inverse Fast Fourier Transform (IFFT) operation on the binary frequency-domain preamble sequence. The complex time-domain preamble sequence and the binary time-domain preamble sequence are transmitted to a mobile station.

Abstract: Provided is a method for receiving a notification indicating a completion of a network re-entry procedure by a Base Station (BS) in a communication system. The method includes transmitting, to a Mobile Station (MS), a RaNGing ReSPonse (RNG-RSP) message including information indicating whether to omit any of processes or transmission of messages for performing a network re-entry procedure with the BS; and receiving, from the MS, a notification indicating the completion of the network re-entry procedure.