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20192026
most citedAn Overview of Signal Processing Techniques for RIS/IRS-aided Wireless Systems

792 citations · 864 across the 31 of their papers we have counts for

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34 papers

eess.SP2026

Learning or Modeling? Virtual XL-RIS Observation Reconstruction for Near-Field Sensing

Tuo Wu, Jie Tang, Jiacheng Wang +5

A passive extremely large-scale reconfigurable intelligent surface (XL-RIS) offers a position-sensitive aperture for near-field sensing, but its element-wise signals are not direct…

cs.IT2026

Prior-Aided Masked Vector Quantization CSI Feedback for FDD Massive MIMO Systems

Yi Song, Tianyu Yang, Kangda Zhi +4

Downlink channel state information (CSI) feedback is a key bottleneck in frequency-division duplex (FDD) massive MIMO systems, as the user equipment (UE) must convey its estimated…

eess.SP2026

Low-Complexity Near-Field Channel Estimation and Subcarrier-Cooperative Hybrid Precoding for Wideband XL-MIMO OFDM Systems

Kangda Zhi, Tianyu Yang, Songyan Xue +2

This paper addresses both accurate near-field channel acquisition and scalable precoding for wideband extremely large aperture MIMO (XL-MIMO) OFDM systems, with particular focus on…

eess.SP2026

Electromagnetic Twin: From Sparse Measurements to Persistent Wireless Intelligence

Tuo Wu, Lifeng Mai, Jie Tang +7

Radio maps and channel knowledge maps provide reusable propagation knowledge, but a stored map can become locally outdated after persistent changes to doors, partitions, furniture,…

eess.SP2026

From Sparse Probes to Sum-Rate Maximization: Electromagnetic Twin Beamforming

Tuo Wu, Kangda Zhi, Jie Tang +3

Probing every candidate location at each wireless-map update is costly. This letter develops electromagnetic-twin (ET) beamforming that converts sparse spatial probes into a sum-ra…

eess.SP2026

Electromagnetic Twin: Completing the Wireless World from Sparse Channel Evidence

Tuo Wu, Jie Tang, Kangda Zhi +5

Acquiring dense channel information over many locations and beams incurs considerable pilot and processing overhead. Radio maps and channel knowledge maps (CKMs) reduce this overhe…

eess.SP2026

Near-Field Communications with Different Array Geometries: Rayleigh Distance, Channel Estimation, and Transmission Design

Kangda Zhi, Yi Song, Tianyu Yang +5

This work establishes a framework of near-field communication under different array geometries of extremely large-scale multiple-input multiple-output (XL-MIMO). We first formulate…

eess.SP2025

FAS-RIS for V2X: Unlocking Realistic Performance Analysis with Finite Elements

Tuo Wu, Xiazhi Lai, Maged Elkashlan +3

The synergy of fluid antenna systems (FAS) and reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS) is poised to unlock robust Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) communications. However, a critical…

eess.SP2025

Scalable Fluid Antenna Systems: A New Paradigm for Array Signal Processing

Tuo Wu, Ye Tian, Jie Tang +8

Most existing antenna array-based source localization methods rely on fixed-position arrays (FPAs) and strict assumptions about source field conditions (near-field or far-field), w…

eess.SP2025

Low-Complexity Iterative Precoding Design for Near-field Multiuser Systems With Spatial Non-Stationarity

Mengyu Liu, Cunhua Pan, Kangda Zhi +4

Extremely large antenna arrays (ELAA) are regarded as a promising technology for supporting sixth-generation (6G) networks. However, the large number of antennas significantly incr…

eess.SP2024★ 3 cited

A Framework of FAS-RIS Systems: Performance Analysis and Throughput Optimization

Junteng Yao, Xiazhi Lai, Kangda Zhi +6

In this paper, we investigate reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-assisted communication systems which involve a fixed-antenna base station (BS) and a mobile user (MU) that is…

cs.IT2024

Transmission Design for XL-RIS-Aided Massive MIMO System with Visibility Regions

Luchu Li, Kangda Zhi, Cunhua Pan

This paper proposes a two-timescale transmission scheme for extremely large-scale (XL)-reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS)-aided massive multi-input multi-output (MIMO) syste…

eess.SP2024★ 1 cited

Near-Field Mobile Tracking: A Framework of Using XL-RIS Information

Tuo Wu, Cunhua Pan, Kangda Zhi +4

This paper introduces a novel mobile tracking framework leveraging the high-dimensional signal received from extremely large-scale (XL) reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS). T…

cs.IT2024★ 1 cited

RIS-assisted Cell-Free Massive MIMO Systems With Two-Timescale Design and Hardware Impairments

Jianxin Dai, Jin Ge, Kangda Zhi +2

Integrating the reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) into a cell-free massive multiple-input multiple-output (CF-mMIMO) system is an effective solution to achieve high system c…

cs.IT2024★ 1 cited

Performance Analysis on RIS-Aided Wideband Massive MIMO OFDM Systems with Low-Resolution ADCs

Xianzhe Chen, Hong Ren, Cunhua Pan +6

This paper investigates a reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-aided wideband massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) sy…

eess.SP2024

Exploit High-Dimensional RIS Information to Localization: What Is the Impact of Faulty Element?

Tuo Wu, Cunhua Pan, Kangda Zhi +5

This paper proposes a novel localization algorithm using the reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) received signal, i.e., RIS information. Compared with BS received signal, i.e.…

eess.SP2024

Employing High-Dimensional RIS Information for RIS-aided Localization Systems

Tuo Wu, Cunhua Pan, Kangda Zhi +4

Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-aided localization systems have attracted extensive research attention due to their accuracy enhancement capabilities. However, most studie…

eess.SP2024

Joint Beamforming Design for Double Active RIS-assisted Radar-Communication Coexistence Systems

Mengyu Liu, Hong Ren, Cunhua Pan +5

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) technology has been considered as one of the key candidate technologies in the next-generation wireless communication systems. However,…

eess.SP2024

FAS-assisted Wireless Powered Communication Systems

Xiazhi Lai, Kangda Zhi, Wanyi Li +3

Fluid Antenna System (FAS) is recognized as a promising technology for enhancing communication performance. In this context, we explored the potential of FAS-assisted wireless powe…

eess.SP2023★ 1 cited

Performance Analysis and Low-Complexity Design for XL-MIMO with Near-Field Spatial Non-Stationarities

Kangda Zhi, Cunhua Pan, Hong Ren +4

Extremely large-scale multiple-input multiple-output (XL-MIMO) is capable of supporting extremely high system capacities with large numbers of users. In this work, we build a frame…

eess.SP2023★ 5 cited

Two-Timescale Design for RIS-aided Cell-free Massive MIMO Systems with Imperfect CSI

Mahdi Eskandari, Kangda Zhi, Huiling Zhu +2

The objective of this paper is to evaluate the effectiveness of a two-timescale transmission design in cell-free massive multi-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems incorporating re…

eess.SP2022★ 2 cited

Toward Secure and Private Over-the-Air Federated Learning

Na Yan, Kezhi Wang, Kangda Zhi +3

In this paper, a novel secure and private over-the-air federated learning (SP-OTA-FL) framework is studied where noise is employed to protect data privacy and system security. Spec…

eess.SP2022★ 3 cited

Two-Timescale Transmission Design for RIS-Aided Cell-Free Massive MIMO Systems

Jianxin Dai, Jin Ge, Kangda Zhi +4

This paper investigates the performance of a two-timescale transmission design for uplink reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-aided cell-free massive multiple-input multiple-o…

eess.SP2021★ 792 cited

An Overview of Signal Processing Techniques for RIS/IRS-aided Wireless Systems

Cunhua Pan, Gui Zhou, Kangda Zhi +8

In the past as well as present wireless communication systems, the wireless propagation environment is regarded as an uncontrollable black box that impairs the received signal qual…