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most citedJoint Active and Passive Beamforming Optimization for Beyond Diagonal RIS-aided Multi-User Communications

17 citations · 17 across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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eess.SP2026

Two-Layer Microwave Linear Analog Computer (MiLAC)-aided Multi-user MISO Networks

Xiaohua Zhou, Tianyu Fang, Yijie Mao +1

Microwave linear analog computer (MiLAC)-aided transmit beamforming, which processes transmitted symbols entirely in the analog domain, has recently emerged as a promising alternat…

eess.SP2026

On the Performance of Lossless Reciprocal MiLAC Architectures in Multi-User Networks

Tianyu Fang, Xiaohua Zhou, Yijie Mao

Microwave linear analog computer (MiLAC)-aided beamforming, which processes the transmitted symbols fully in the analog domain, has recently emerged as a promising alternative to f…

eess.SP2025

Generalized Beyond-Diagonal RIS Architectures: Theory and Design via Structure-oriented Symmetric Unitary Projection

Xiaohua Zhou, Tianyu Fang, Yijie Mao +1

Beyond-diagonal reconfigurable intelligent surface (BD-RIS), which enables advanced wave control through interconnection of RIS elements, are gaining growing recognition as a promi…

eess.SY2025

Convergence Theory of Flexible ALADIN for Distributed Optimization

Xu Du, Xiaohua Zhou, Shijie Zhu

The Augmented Lagrangian Alternating Direction Inexact Newton (ALADIN) method is a cutting-edge distributed optimization algorithm known for its superior numerical performance. It…

eess.SP2025★ 17 cited

Joint Active and Passive Beamforming Optimization for Beyond Diagonal RIS-aided Multi-User Communications

Xiaohua Zhou, Tianyu Fang, Yijie Mao

Benefiting from its capability to generalize existing reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) architectures and provide additional design flexibility via interactions between RIS…

cs.IT2024

A Novel Q-stem Connected Architecture for Beyond-Diagonal Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces

Xiaohua Zhou, Tianyu Fang, Yijie Mao

Beyond-diagonal reconfigurable intelligent surface (BD-RIS) has garnered significant research interest recently due to its ability to generalize existing reconfigurable intelligent…

eess.SP2024

Cramér-Rao Bound Based Waveform Optimization for MIMO Radar: An Efficient Linear-Proximal Method

Xiaohua Zhou, Xu Du, Yijie Mao

This paper focuses on radar waveform optimization for minimizing the Cramér-Rao bound (CRB) in a multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) radar system. In contrast to conventional app…

math.OC2023

A Bi-level Globalization Strategy for Non-convex Consensus ADMM and ALADIN

Xu Du, Jingzhe Wang, Xiaohua Zhou +1

In this paper, we formally analyze global convergence in the realm of distributed consensus optimization. Current solutions have explored such analysis, particularly focusing on co…