• D. Sacristán, M. Payaró, and A. Pascual-Iserte, ``Transceiver design framework for multiuser MIMO-OFDM broadcast systems with channel Gram matrix feedback,'' accepted for publication in IEEE Trans. on Wireless Communications, January 2012.
  
• J. Wang and M. Payaró, ``On the robustness of transmit beamforming,'' IEEE Trans. on Signal Processing, vol. 58, no. 11, pp. 5933 - 5938, November 2010. [BibTeX]
• M. Payaró and D. P. Palomar, ``Hessian and concavity of mutual information, differential entropy, and entropy power in linear vector Gaussian channels,'' IEEE Trans. on Information Theory, vol. 55, no. 8, pp. 3613 - 3628, August 2009. A longer version with additional results and more detailed proofs can be found in the arXiv. [BibTeX][arXiv]
• M. Payaró, A. Pascual-Iserte, and M. A. Lagunas, ``Robust power allocation designs for multiuser and multiantenna downlink communication systems through convex optimization,'' IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications: Special Issue on Optimization of MIMO Transceivers for Realistic Communication Networks: Challenges and Opportunities, Vol. 25, No. 7, pp. 1390 - 1401, September 2007. [BibTeX]
• M. Payaró, A. Pascual-Iserte, and M. A. Lagunas, ``Capacity evaluation in multiantenna systems under phase uncertainty,'' Circuits, Systems, and Signal Processing (special issue: Signal Processing for Uncertain Systems), vol. 26, no. 4, pp. 527-549, ISSN 0278-081X, August 2007. [BibTeX]
• M. Payaró, A. Pascual-Iserte,  A. I. Pérez-Neira, and M. A. Lagunas, ``On the achievable rates with spatial Tomlinson-Harashima precoding in the presence of errors in the CSI,'' IEEE Trans. on Wireless Communications, Vol. 6, No. 7, pp. 2396 - 2401, July 2007. [BibTeX]
  

Ph.D. DISSERTATION

• M. Payaró, ``Impact of channel state information on the analysis and design of multiantenna communication systems,'' Ph.D. dissertation (supervised by Prof. Miguel A. Lagunas and Dr. Antonio Pascual-Iserte), Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona, Spain, February 2007. [slides].

• M. Gregori and M. Payaró. ``Efficient data transmission for an energy harvesting node with battery capacity constraint,'' in Proc. IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM'11). Houston, TX (USA), December 2011.
• M. Payaró, M. Gregori, and D. P. Palomar, ``Yet another entropy power inequality with an application,'' in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Wireless Communications and Signal Processing (WCSP'11). Nanjing (China), November 2011.
• O. Marinchenco, N. Chayat, M. Goldhamer, A. Burr, A. Papadogiannis, M. Dohler, M. Payaró, C. Oestges, N. Khan, and M. Ware, ``BuNGee project overview'', in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Microwaves, Communications, Antennas and Electronic Systems (COMCAS'11). Tel Aviv (Isrrael), November 2011.
  
• D. Sacristán, M. Payaró, and A. Pascual-Iserte, ``Robust linear precoding for MSE minimization in MIMO broadcast systems with channel Gram matrix feedback,'' in Proc. IEEE International Workshop on Signal Processing Advances for Wireless Communications (SPAWC'11), ISBN 978-1-4244-9331-9. San Francisco, CA (USA), June 2011.
• J. Wang and M. Payaró, ``Is transmit beamforming robust?", in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC'11). Kyoto (Japan), June 2011.
• M. Payaró, A. Pascual-Iserte, A. García-Armada, M. Sánchez-Fernández, ``Resource Allocation in Multi-Antenna MAC Networks: FBMC vs OFDM,'' in Proc. IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC-Spring'11). Budapest (Hungary), May 2011.
  

• D. Gündüz and M. Payaró, ``Gaussian two-way relay channel with arbitrary inputs,'' in Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor, and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC'10), ISBN 978-1-4244-8015-9. Istanbul (Turkey), September 2010.
• I. Estella, M. Payaró, and A. Pascual-Iserte, ``OFDM and FBMC performance comparison for multistream MIMO systems,'' in Proc. Future Network and Mobile Summit (FNMS'10), ISBN 978-1-905824-16-8. Florence (Italy), June 2010.
• R. Bustin, M. Payaró, D. P. Palomar, and S. Shamai (Shitz), ``On MMSE properties and I-MMSE implications in parallel MIMO Gaussian channels,'' in Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT'10),  ISBN: 978-1-4244-7891-0. Austin, TX (USA), June 2010. [BibTeX][arXiv]
• M. Payaró, A. Pascual-Iserte, and M. Nájar, "Performance comparison between FBMC and OFDM in MIMO systems under channel uncertainty, " in Proc. IEEE European Wireless (EW'10). Lucca (Italy), April 2010.

• M. Payaró and D. P. Palomar, ``On optimal precoding in linear vector Gaussian channels with arbitrary input distribution,'' in Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT'09), ISBN 978-1-4244-4313-0. Seoul (Korea), June-July 2009. [BibTeX][arXiv]

• M. Payaró and D. P. Palomar, ``A multivariate generalization of Costa's entropy power inequality,'' in Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT'08), ISBN 978-1-4244-2257-9. Toronto (Canada), July 2008. [BibTeX][arXiv]
  

• M. Payaró, A. Pascual-Iserte, J. Yuan, and M. A. Lagunas, ``A convex optimization approach for the robust design of multiuser and multiantenna downlink communication systems,'' in Proc. IEEE Workshop on Signal Proc. Advances in Wireless Commun. (SPAWC'06), ISBN 1-4244-9711-8. Cannes (France), July 2006.
• A. Pascual-Iserte, M. Payaró, A. I. Pérez-Neira, and M. A. Lagunas, ``Impact of a line of sight component on the performance of a MIMO system designed under statistical channel knowledge,'' in Proc. IEEE Workshop on Signal Proc. Advances in Wireless Commun. (SPAWC'06), ISBN 1-4244-9711-8. Cannes (France), July 2006.
• M. Payaró, A. Pascual-Iserte, and M. A. Lagunas, ``Optimum linear transmitter design for MIMO systems with two QPSK data streams,'' in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC'06), ISBN 1-4244-0355-3. Istanbul (Turkey), June 2006.
• M. Payaró, M. Realp, D. Bartolomé, A. Pascual-Iserte, X. Mestre, and A. I. Pérez-Neira, ``Comparative use of metrics for link/system level simulations in WLAN MIMO systems,'' in Proc. IST Summit 2006 (IST Mobile Communications Summit 2006). Mikonos (Greece), June 2006.
• M. Payaró, A. Wiesel, J. Yuan, and M. A. Lagunas, ``On the capacity of linear vector Gaussian channels with magnitude knowledge and phase uncertainty,'' in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP'06), ISBN 1-4244-0469-X. Toulouse (France), May 2006.
• M. Payaró, J. Yuan, and M. A. Lagunas, ``On the capacity of MIMO systems with magnitude knowledge and phase uncertainty,'' in Proc. 2006 Australian Communications Theory Workshop (AusCTW'06), ISBN 1-4244-0214-X. Perth (Australia), February 2006.

• M. Payaró, X. Mestre, A. I. Pérez-Neira, and M. A. Lagunas, ``Robust power allocation techniques for MIMO systems under modulus channel knowledge at the transmitter,'' in Proc. IEEE Workshop on Signal Proc. Advances in Wireless Commun. (SPAWC'05), ISBN 0-7803-8868-2. New York, NJ (USA), June 2005.
• M. Payaró, A. Pascual-Iserte, A. I. Pérez-Neira, and M. A. Lagunas, ``Flexible MIMO architectures: guidelines in the design of MIMO parameters.'' Invited paper, special session: ``MIMO and Smart Antennas,'' in Proc. IEEE Workshop on Signal Proc. Advances in Wireless Commun. (SPAWC'05), ISBN 0-7803-8868-2. New York (USA), June 2005.
• M. Payaró, A. I. Pérez-Neira, and M. A. Lagunas, ``Robustness evaluation of uniform power allocation with antenna selection for spatial Tomlinson-Harashima precoding,'' in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP'05), ISBN 0-7803-8874-7. Philadelphia, PA (USA), March 2005.
• M. Payaró, X. Mestre, A. I. Pérez-Neira, and M. A. Lagunas, ``On power allocation under phase uncertainty in MIMO systems,'' in Proc. Winterschool on Coding and Information Theory, Bratislava (Slovakia), February 2005.

• M. Payaró, X. Mestre, and M. A. Lagunas, ``Ergodic capacity of a 2x2 MIMO system under phase uncertainty at the transmitter,'' in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems (ICECS'04), ISBN 0-7803-8716-3. Tel Aviv (Israel), December 2004.
• M. Payaró, X. Mestre, and M. A. Lagunas, ``Optimum transmit architecture of a MIMO system under modulus channel knowledge at the transmitter,'' in Proc. IEEE Information Theory Workshop (ITW'04), ISBN 0-7803-8720-1. San Antonio, TX (USA), October 2004.
• M. Payaró, A. I. Pérez-Neira, and M. A. Lagunas, ``Achievable rates for generalized spatial Tomlinson-Harashima precoding,'' in Proc. IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC-Fall'04), 0-7803-8521-7. Los Angeles, CA (USA), September 2004.
• A. Pascual-Iserte, M. Payaró, A. I. Pérez-Neira, and M. A. Lagunas, ``Robust adaptive modulation for throughput maximization in MIMO systems combining OSTBC and beamforming,'' in Proc. IST Mobile Communications Summit (IST'04), Lyon (France), June 2004.
• M. Payaró and M. A. Lagunas, ``Adaptive modulation in MISO wireless systems with discrete low-rate power feedback'', in Proc. European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO'04), ISBN 3-200-00165-8. Viena (Austria), September 2004.

• M. Cabrera, J. Vidal, M. Payaró, M. Hunukumbure, and M. Beach, ``2GHz MIMO channel model from experimental outdoor data analysis in UMTS'', in Proc. IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC-Fall'03), ISBN 0-7803-7954-3. Orlando, FL (USA), September 2003.

• M. Payaró, ``Modelat de canal MIMO a partir de mesures de camp,'' Engineering Degree Thesis, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (with Dr. Margarita Cabrera and Dr. Josep Vidal), September 2002, (in Catalan).