| AirComp | Over-the-air computation |
| MIMO | Multiple-input multiple-output |
| IoT | Internet-of-Things |
| STA | Station (IoT sensor) |
| AP | Access point |
| CSI | Channel state information |
| MSE | Mean squared error |
| RAS | Receive antenna selection |
| SDR | Semi-definite relaxation |
| SCA | Successive convex approximation |
| MRT | Maximum-ratio transmission |
| IDC | International Data Corporation |
| ZB | Zettabytes |
| SIMO | Single-input multiple-output |
| NOMA | Non-orthogonal multiple access |
| MISO | Multiple-input single-output |
| BSS | Basic service set |
| AM | Amplitude modulation |
| AWGN | Additive white Gaussian noise |
| SNR | Signal-to-noise ratio |
| QCQP | Quadratically constrained quadratic programs |