Non-Coherent Over-the-Air Federated Learning: Protocol, Convergence, and Device Scheduling

arXiv:2609.08312 · cs.IT, cs.LG, eess.SP, math.IT · Submitted 2026-09-08 · Read on arXiv

cs.IT, cs.LG, eess.SP, math.IT

Submitted: 2026-09-08

Updated: 2026-09-08

Comments: 13 pages, 8 figures, submitted for possible journal publication

License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/

Terminology

• AirFL — 3× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Federated Learning — 2× in this paper · explained in 14 episodes
• Aggregation — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Alignment — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Calibration — 1× in this paper · explained in 7 episodes
• Objective Function — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

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