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20182026
most citedPerformance Analysis of Reconfigurable Holographic Surfaces in the Near-Field Scenario of Cell-Free Networks Under Hardware Impairments

125 citations · 224 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

cs.IT2026

MiLAC-Aided Beamforming for MIMO Over-the-Air Computation

Yaru Wang, Deyou Zhang, Qingchao Li +2

Over-the-air computation (AirComp) enables low-latency wireless data aggregation, but its accuracy is limited by imperfect signal alignment over fading channels and receiver noise.…

cs.IT2025

Stacked Intelligent Metasurface-Based Transceiver Design for Near-Field Wideband Systems

Qingchao Li, Mohammed El-Hajjar, Chao Xu +3

Intelligent metasurfaces may be harnessed for realizing efficient holographic multiple-input and multiple-output (MIMO) systems, at a low hardware-cost and high energy-efficiency.…

cs.IT2025

Low-Complexity Channel Estimation for RIS-Assisted Multi-User Wireless Communications

Qingchao Li, Mohammed El-Hajjar, Ibrahim Hemadeh +2

Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) are eminently suitable for improving the reliability of wireless communications by jointly designing the active beamforming at the base s…

cs.IT2025

Holographic Metasurface-Based Beamforming for Multi-Altitude LEO Satellite Networks

Qingchao Li, Mohammed El-Hajjar, Kaijun Cao +3

Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite networks are capable of improving the global Internet service coverage. In this context, we propose a hybrid beamforming design for holographic meta…

cs.IT2024

Space-Air-Ground Integrated Networks: Their Channel Model and Performance Analysis

Chao Zhang, Qingchao Li, Chao Xu +2

Given their extensive geographic coverage, low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites are envisioned to find their way into next-generation (6G) wireless communications. This paper explores…

cs.IT2024★ 1 cited

Stacked Intelligent Metasurfaces for Holographic MIMO Aided Cell-Free Networks

Qingchao Li, Mohammed El-Hajjar, Chao Xu +3

Large-scale multiple-input and multiple-output (MIMO) systems are capable of achieving high date rate. However, given the high hardware cost and excessive power consumption of mass…

cs.IT2024★ 25 cited

Ergodic Spectral Efficiency Analysis of Intelligent Omni-Surface Aided Systems Suffering From Imperfect CSI and Hardware Impairments

Qingchao Li, Mohammed El-Hajjar, Lajos Hanzo

In contrast to the conventional reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS), intelligent omni-surfaces (IOS) are capable of full-space coverage of smart radio environments by simulta…

cs.IT2024★ 125 cited

Performance Analysis of Reconfigurable Holographic Surfaces in the Near-Field Scenario of Cell-Free Networks Under Hardware Impairments

Qingchao Li, Mohammed El-Hajjar, Yanshi Sun +1

We propose a hybrid beamforming architecture for near-field reconfigurable holographic surfaces (RHS) harnessed in cell-free networks. Specifically, the holographic beamformer of e…

cs.IT2024★ 58 cited

Energy-Efficient Reconfigurable Holographic Surfaces Operating in the Presence of Realistic Hardware Impairments

Qingchao Li, Mohammed El-Hajjar, Yanshi Sun +3

Reconfigurable holographic surfaces (RHSs) constitute a promising technique of supporting energy-efficient communications. In this paper, we formulate the energy efficiency maximiz…

cs.IT2024★ 11 cited

Achievable Rate Analysis of Intelligent Omni-Surface Assisted NOMA Holographic MIMO Systems

Qingchao Li, Mohammed El-Hajjar, Yanshi Sun +4

An intelligent omni-surface (IOS) assisted holographic multiple-input and multiple-output architecture is conceived for full-space coverage at a low energy consumption.…

cs.IT2023

Achievable Rate Analysis of the STAR-RIS Aided NOMA Uplink in the Face of Imperfect CSI and Hardware Impairments

Qingchao Li, Mohammed El-Hajjar, Yanshi Sun +4

Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS) are capable of beneficially ameliorating the propagation environment by appropriately controlling the passive reflecting elements. To exte…

cs.IT2023

Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Aided Amplitude- and Phase-Modulated Downlink Transmission

Qingchao Li, Mohammed El-Hajjar, Ibrahim Hemadeh +3

New reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) based amplitude and phase modulation schemes are proposed as an evolution how the phase-only modulation schemes available in the litera…

cs.IT2023

Performance Analysis of Active RIS-aided Systems in the Face of Imperfect CSI and Phase Shift Noise

Qingchao Li, Mohammed El-Hajjar, Ibrahim Hemadeh +3

The linear minimal mean square error (LMMSE) estimator for active reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-aided wireless systems is formulated. Furthermore, based on the moment-ma…

cs.IT2022★ 2 cited

Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces Relying on Non-Diagonal Phase Shift Matrices

Qingchao Li, Mohammed El-Hajjar, Ibrahim Hemadeh +4

Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS) have been actively researched as a potential technique for future wireless communications, which intelligently ameliorate the signal propa…

cs.IT2019★ 1 cited

A Novel Time-Based Modulation Scheme in Time-Asynchronous Channels for Molecular Communications

Qingchao Li

In this paper, a novel time-based modulation scheme is proposed in the time-asynchronous channel for diffusion-based molecular communication systems with drift. Based on this modul…

cs.IT2018★ 1 cited

The Crossover-Distance for ISI-Correcting Decoding of Convolutional Codes in Diffusion-Based Molecular Communications

Hui Li, Qingchao Li

In diffusion based molecular communication, the intersymbol interference (ISI) is an important reason for system performance degradation, which is caused by the random movement, ou…