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20182026
most citedAn Overview of Signal Processing Techniques for RIS/IRS-aided Wireless Systems

792 citations · 948 across the 37 of their papers we have counts for

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40 papers

eess.SP2026

TRP-UE Bistatic Sensing for 6G Performance Analysis and Insights

Necati Kagan Erkek, Marco Di Renzo, Arman Shojaeifard +4

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) equips cellular networks with the dual capability of data transmission and environmental sensing by sharing spectrum, waveforms, and rad…

econ.EM2026

A Balanced Parametrization of Correlation Matrices

Peter Reinhard Hansen, Chen Tong

We introduce the balanced correlation parametrization (BCP), which maps positive-definite correlation matrices one-to-one onto the set of symmetric hollow matrices. A key feature o…

eess.SP2026

Hybrid TRP-UE Sensing for Enhanced Target Localization

Necati Kagan Erkek, Marco Di Renzo, Arman Shojaeifard +4

Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) refers to the capability for the network to provide communications services whilst also being able to sense the environment in a scalabl…

eess.SP2026

Exploiting Structural Flexibility in SIM-Enabled Communications: From Adaptive Inter-Layer Spacing to Fully Morphable Layers

Ahmed Magbool, Vaibhav Kumar, Marco Di Renzo +1

Stacked intelligent metasurfaces (SIMs) have recently emerged as a promising metasurface-based physical-layer paradigm for wireless communications, enabling wave-domain signal proc…

eess.SP2026

Energy Efficiency Maximization of MIMO Systems through Reconfigurable Holographic Beamforming

Robert Kuku Fotock, Alessio Zappone, Agbotiname Lucky Imoize +1

This study considers a point-to-point wireless link, in which both the transmitter and receiver are equipped with multiple antennas. In addition, two reconfigurable metasurfaces ar…

eess.SP2025

LoS+NLoS Holographic MIMO: Analysis and Application of Wavenumber-Division Multiplexing

Ashutosh Prajapati, Prathapasinghe Dharmawansa, Marco Di Renzo +1

Holographic multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) enables electrically large continuous apertures, overcoming the physical scaling limits of conventional MIMO architectures with ha…

eess.SP2025★ 6 cited

The Role of ISAC in 6G Networks: Enabling Next-Generation Wireless Systems

Muhammad Umar Farooq Qaisar, Weijie Yuan, Onur Günlü +6

The commencement of the sixth-generation (6G) wireless networks represents a fundamental shift in the integration of communication and sensing technologies to support next-generati…

cs.LG2025

Diffusion Models for Future Networks and Communications: A Comprehensive Survey

Nguyen Cong Luong, Nguyen Duc Hai, Duc Van Le +9

The rise of Generative AI (GenAI) in recent years has catalyzed transformative advances in wireless communications and networks. Among the members of the GenAI family, Diffusion Mo…

cs.NI2025

Dynamical ON-OFF Control with Trajectory Prediction for Multi-RIS Wireless Networks

Kaining Wang, Bo Yang, Yusheng Lei +5

Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) have demonstrated an unparalleled ability to reconfigure wireless environments by dynamically controlling the phase, amplitude, and polar…

cs.IT2025★ 1 cited

Degrees of Freedom of Holographic MIMO -- Fundamental Theory and Analytical Methods

Juan Carlos Ruiz-Sicilia, Marco Di Renzo, Placido Mursia +2

Holographic multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) is envisioned as one of the most promising technology enablers for future sixth-generation (6G) networks. The use of electrically…

eess.SP2025★ 1 cited

Survey on Beyond Diagonal RIS Enabled 6G Wireless Networks: Fundamentals, Recent Advances, and Challenges

Wali Ullah Khan, Manzoor Ahmed, Chandan Kumar Sheemar +7

Beyond Diagonal Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (BD-RIS) represent a groundbreaking innovation in sixth-generation (6G) wireless networks, enabling unprecedented control over w…

eess.SP2025

Secrecy Rate Maximization for 6G Reconfigurable Holographic Surfaces Assisted Systems

Chandan Kumar Sheemar, Wali Ullah Khan, Marco di Renzo +3

Reconfigurable holographic surfaces (RHS) have emerged as a transformative material technology, enabling dynamic control of electromagnetic waves to generate versatile holographic…

cs.IT2025

Downlink Multiuser Communications Relying on Flexible Intelligent Metasurfaces

Jiancheng An, Chau Yuen, Marco Di Renzo +3

A flexible intelligent metasurface (FIM) is composed of an array of low-cost radiating elements, each of which can independently radiate electromagnetic signals and flexibly adjust…

cs.LG2024

Integrating Optimization Theory with Deep Learning for Wireless Network Design

Sinem Coleri, Aysun Gurur Onalan, Marco di Renzo

Traditional wireless network design relies on optimization algorithms derived from domain-specific mathematical models, which are often inefficient and unsuitable for dynamic, real…

cs.IT2024★ 1 cited

State of the Art on Stacked Intelligent Metasurfaces: Communication, Sensing and Computing in the Wave Domain

Marco Di Renzo

Stacked intelligent metasurface (SIM) is an emerging technology that capitalizes on reconfigurable metasurfaces for several applications in wireless communications. SIM is consider…

cs.IT2024

Multiport Network Theory for Modeling and Optimizing Reconfigurable Metasurfaces

Marco Di Renzo, Philipp del Hougne

Multiport network theory (MNT) is a powerful analytical tool for modeling and optimizing complex systems based on circuit models. We present an overview of current research on the…

cs.IT2024

Electromagnetically Consistent Optimization Algorithms for the Global Design of RIS

M. W. Shabir, M. Di Renzo, A. Zappone +1

The reconfigurable intelligent surface is an emerging technology for wireless communications. We model it as an inhomogeneous boundary of surface impedance, and consider various op…

cs.IT2024

Multi-user ISAC through Stacked Intelligent Metasurfaces: New Algorithms and Experiments

Ziqing Wang, Hongzheng Liu, Jianan Zhang +5

This paper investigates a Stacked Intelligent Metasurfaces (SIM)-assisted Integrated Sensing and Communications (ISAC) system. An extended target model is considered, where the BS…

cs.IT2023★ 2 cited

Integrated Sensing and Communications for IoT: Synergies with Key 6G Technology Enablers

Aryan Kaushik, Rohit Singh, Ming Li +7

The Internet of Things (IoT) and wireless generations have been evolving simultaneously for the past few decades. Built upon wireless communication and sensing technologies, IoT ne…

cs.IT2023★ 1 cited

Optimization of RIS-aided SISO Systems Based on a Mutually Coupled Loaded Wire Dipole Model

Nemanja Stefan Perović, Le-Nam Tran, Marco Di Renzo +1

The electromagnetic (EM) features of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) fundamentally determine their operating principles and performance. Motivated by these consideration…

cs.NI2023★ 10 cited

Joint Metrics for EMF Exposure and Coverage in Real-World Homogeneous and Inhomogeneous Cellular Networks

Quentin Gontier, Charles Wiame, Shanshan Wang +6

This paper evaluates the downlink performance of cellular networks in terms of coverage and electromagnetic field exposure (EMFE), in the framework of stochastic geometry. The mode…

cs.IT2022

Joint Activity Detection and Channel Estimation for Massive IoT Access Based on Millimeter-Wave/Terahertz Multi-Panel Massive MIMO

Hanlin Xiu, Zhen Gao, Anwen Liao +5

The multi-panel array, as a state-of-the-art antenna-in-package technology, is very suitable for millimeter-wave (mmWave)/terahertz (THz) systems, due to its low-cost deployment an…

eess.SP2022

A Novel SCA-Based Method for Beamforming Optimization in IRS/RIS-Assisted MU-MISO Downlink

Vaibhav Kumar, Rui Zhang, Marco Di Renzo +1

In this letter, we consider the fundamental problem of jointly designing the transmit beamformers and the phase-shifts of the intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) / reconfigurable…

eess.SP2022★ 4 cited

Intelligent Omni-Surfaces (IOSs) for the MIMO Broadcast Channel

Abdelhamed Mohamed, Nemanja Stefan Perović, Marco Di Renzo

In this paper, we consider intelligent omni-surfaces (IOSs), which are capable of simultaneously reflecting and refracting electromagnetic waves. We focus our attention on the mult…