Life sciences · Preprint
arXiv · September 16, 2026
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Classical CSI feedback in FDD massive MIMO transmits a compressed reconstruction of the channel, optimizing fidelity to the original signal regardless of the downstream task. We propose a semantic communication perspective: instead of reconstructing the channel, the UE transmits a learned \emph{semantic embedding} optimized end-to-end for beam selection at the gNB. Comparing reconstruction-oriented feedback (CsiNet) against task-aware semantic feedback across two input domains and three observation scenarios, we show that a semantic embedding of just $d=8$ real values from only 43 NR CSI-RS pilots in the angular-delay domain achieves the highest beam prediction accuracy, outperforming every method with access to the full 512-subcarrier channel. The key insight is that beam-relevant information is intrinsically low-dimensional: the semantic encoder learns to discard reconstruction-irrelevant structure and retain only a compact representation that is relevant to beam selection, realizing the core principle of semantic communication: transmit the intent, not the signal.