Research Article

Joint User Detection and Channel Estimation in Grant-Free Random Access for Massive MIMO Systems

Algorithm 2

Joint detection and estimation in COP.
Require: The received signal , the number of subpreambles , the preamble set and its length .
Ensure: .
(1) The BS initializes to an empty set.
(2)for i = 1: L do
(3)  The BS runs Algorithm 1 to generate with the input of , and .
(4)  The BS counts the numbers of elements in and , denoted as and .
(5)  The BS computes .
(6)  for i = 1: do
(7)   for j = : do
(8)    ifthen
(9)     The BS appends the average of and to .
(10)     The BS eliminates the original and from .
(11)    end if
(12)   end for
(13)  end for
(14)end for