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eess.SP2026

Joint Communication and Control Beamforming: A Closed-Loop Control Perspective

Hao Jiang, Chongjun Ouyang, Yuanwei Liu +2

A joint communication and control (JCC) framework is proposed, where a base station (BS) simultaneously serves multiple communication users (CUs) and controls a physical plant in a…

eess.SP2026

Frequency-Selective Pinching-Antenna Systems

Chongjun Ouyang, Hao Jiang, Zhiguo Ding +1

An uplink pinching-antenna system (PASS) is considered, where a segmented dielectric waveguide is employed to serve multiple users and one pinching antenna (PA) is activated on eac…

eess.SP2026

B2X Networks: Joint Design of Communication and Control for Embodied Intelligence

Yuanwei Liu, Xu Gan, Zhaolin Wang +5

This article proposes the concept of \emph{brain-body-to-everything (B2X)} networks to facilitate the integration of wireless networks and embodied intelligence. In this framework,…

eess.SP2026

Pinching Antennas-Assisted Sensing: A Ziv-Zakai Bound (ZZB) Perspective

Hao Jiang, Chongjun Ouyang, Yuanwei Liu +2

The sensing capability of the pinching-antenna system (PASS) is analyzed from a Ziv-Zakai bound (ZZB) perspective, motivated by the sensing ambiguity arising from the multimodal ob…

eess.SP2026

Beamforming Gain with Single-RF Movable Arrays

Zhenqiao Cheng, Chongjun Ouyang, Hao Jiang +2

A single-radio-frequency (RF) movable array is investigated, in which all movable elements are driven by a single RF chain with equal amplitude and equal phase. The achievable beam…

eess.SP2026

Joint Segment Activation and Antenna Placement for Uplink SWAN Systems

Songnan Gu, Zhenqiao Cheng, Hao Jiang +3

This article analyzes the achievable sum-rate of multiuser uplink segmented waveguide-enabled pinching-antenna systems (SWANs). To unveil system-design insights, an upper bound on…

eess.SP2026

Over-the-Air Computation via Segmented Waveguide-Enabled Pinching-Antenna Systems

Songnan Gu, Hao Jiang, Chongjun Ouyang +3

A segmented waveguide-enabled pinching-antenna system (SWAN)-assisted over-the-air computation (AirComp) framework is proposed. Three transmission architectures, namely segment sel…

eess.SP2026

Optimal Analog Beamforming and Power Allocation for Multiuser TDMA Systems

Songnan Gu, Chongjun Ouyang, Hao Jiang +1

The joint design of analog beamforming and power allocation is investigated for a single radio-frequency chain multiuser time-division multiple access system under a max-min signal…

eess.SP2026

Exploiting Segmented Waveguide-Enabled Pinching-Antenna Systems (SWANs) for Uplink Tri-Hybrid Beamforming

Hao Jiang, Chongjun Ouyang, Zhaolin Wang +4

A segmented waveguide-enabled pinching-antenna system (SWAN)-based tri-hybrid beamforming architecture is proposed for uplink multi-user MIMO communications, which jointly optimize…

eess.SP2026

Failure Detection for Pinching-Antenna Systems

Chongjun Ouyang, Hao Jiang, Zhaolin Wang +2

A signal processing-based framework is proposed for detecting random segment failures in segmented waveguide-enabled pinching-antenna systems. To decouple the passively combined up…

eess.SP2026

On the Maintainability of Pinching-Antenna Systems: A Failure-Repair Perspective

Chongjun Ouyang, Hao Jiang, Zhaolin Wang +2

The pinching-antenna system (PASS) enables wireless channel reconfiguration through optimized placement of pinching antennas along dielectric waveguides. In this article, a unified…

eess.SP2026

A Survey of Pinching-Antenna Systems (PASS)

Yuanwei Liu, Hao Jiang, Xu Gan +10

The pinching-antenna system (PASS), recently proposed as a flexible-antenna technology, has been regarded as a promising solution for several challenges in next-generation wireless…

eess.SP2025

Sum-Rate Maximization for Uplink Segmented Waveguide-Enabled Pinching-Antenna Systems

Songnan Gu, Hao Jiang, Chongjun Ouyang +2

A multiuser uplink transmission framework based on the segmented waveguide-enabled pinching-antenna system (SWAN) is proposed under two operating protocols: segment selection (SS)…

eess.SP2025

Segmented Waveguide-Enabled Pinching-Antenna Systems (SWANs) for ISAC

Hao Jiang, Chongjun Ouyang, Zhaolin Wang +4

A segmented waveguide-enabled pinching-antenna system (SWAN)-assisted integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) framework is proposed. Unlike conventional pinching antenna syste…

eess.SP2025

Pinching-Antenna Assisted Sensing: A Bayesian Cramér-Rao Bound Perspective

Hao Jiang, Chongjun Ouyang, Zhaolin Wang +3

The fundamental sensing limit of pinching-antenna systems (PASS) is studied from a Bayesian Cramér-Rao bound (BCRB) perspective. Compared to conventional CRB, BCRB is independent o…

eess.SP2025

Uplink and Downlink Communications in Segmented Waveguide-Enabled Pinching-Antenna Systems (SWANs)

Chongjun Ouyang, Hao Jiang, Zhaolin Wang +2

A segmented waveguide-enabled pinching-antenna system (SWAN) is proposed, in which a segmented waveguide composed of multiple short dielectric waveguide segments is employed to rad…

eess.SP2025

Pinching Antenna System (PASS) Enhanced Covert Communications: Against Warden via Sensing

Hao Jiang, Zhaolin Wang, Yuanwei Liu +2

A sensing-aided covert communication network empowered by pinching antenna systems (PASS) is proposed in this work. Unlike conventional fixed-position MIMO arrays, PASS dynamically…

eess.SP2025★ 33 cited

Pinching-Antenna Systems (PASS): A Tutorial

Yuanwei Liu, Hao Jiang, Xiaoxia Xu +8

Pinching antenna systems (PASS) present a breakthrough among the flexible-antenna technologies, and distinguish themselves by facilitating large-scale antenna reconfiguration, line…

eess.SP2025

Near-Field Sensing Enabled Predictive Beamforming: Fundamentals, Framework, and Opportunities

Hao Jiang, Zhaolin Wang, Yue Liu +3

The article proposes a novel near-field predictive beamforming framework for high-mobility wireless networks. Specifically, due to the spherical waves and non-uniform Doppler frequ…

eess.SP2025

Pinching-Antenna System (PASS) Enhanced Covert Communications

Hao Jiang, Zhaolin Wang, Yuanwei Liu

A Pinching-Antenna SyStem (PASS)-assisted convert communication framework is proposed. PASS utilizes dielectric waveguides with freely positioned pinching antennas (PAs) to establi…

eess.SP2024

Cramér-Rao Bound Optimization for Near-Field Sensing with Continuous-Aperture Arrays

Hao Jiang, Zhaolin Wang, Yuanwei Liu +1

A Cramér-Rao bound (CRB) optimization framework for near-field sensing (NISE) with continuous-aperture arrays (CAPAs) is proposed. In contrast to conventional spatially discrete ar…

eess.SP2024

Near-Field Sensing: A Low-Complexity Wavenumber-Domain Method

Hao Jiang, Zhaolin Wang, Yuanwei Liu

A novel low-complexity wavenumber-domain method is proposed for near-field sensing (NISE). Specifically, the power-concentrated region of the wavenumber-domain channels is related…

eess.SP2024

Near-Field Sensing Enabled Predictive Beamforming: From Estimation to Tracking

Hao Jiang, Zhaolin Wang, Yuanwei Liu

A near-field sensing (NISE) enabled predictive beamforming framework is proposed to facilitate wireless communications with high-mobility channels. Unlike conventional far-field se…

cs.IT2024★ 26 cited

Sense-Then-Train: An Active-Sensing-Based Beam Training Design for Near-Field MIMO Systems

Hao Jiang, Zhaolin Wang, Yuanwei Liu

An active-sensing-based sense-then-train (STT) scheme is proposed for beam training in near-field multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems. Compared to conventional codebook-b…