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20232026
most citedCell-Free Integrated Sensing and Communication

4 citations · 7 across the 20 of their papers we have counts for

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22 papers

eess.SP2026

Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces for Cognitive Radio Networks: Design, Optimization, and Emerging Trends

Diluka Galappaththige, Chintha Tellambura, Ranga Kulathunga +1

Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) enable programmable wireless propagation environments, offering new opportunities for cognitive radio networks (CRNs) to improve spectrum…

eess.SP2026★ 4 cited

Cell-Free Integrated Sensing and Communication

Diluka Galappaththige, Chintha Tellambura

Cell-free (CF) integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) merges the CF architecture with ISAC functionalities. CF-ISAC leverages distributed access points, removes cell boundarie…

eess.SP2026

Set Transformer-Based Beamforming Design for Cell-Free Integrated Sensing and Communication

Ranga Kulathunga, Diluka Galappaththige, Gayan Aruma Baduge +1

Existing cell-free integrated sensing and communication (CF-ISAC) beamforming algorithms predominantly rely on classical optimization techniques, which often entail high computatio…

eess.SP2026

Backscatter-Assisted High-Speed Rail Communications in Straight Tunnel Environments: Effects of Tag Number and Phase Control

Yunping Mu, Gongpu Wang, Ruisi He +3

Backscatter communication is a promising technology to enhance the signal strength received by the receiver in straight tunnel environments. The impact of the number of tags and th…

cs.IT2025

Hybrid Beamfocusing Design for RSMA-Enabled Near-Field Wideband Communications

Jiasi Zhou, Chintha Tellambura

Future wireless networks will utilize extremely large-scale antenna arrays (ELAAs) over high-frequency bands, which, however, produce near-field spherical wavefronts and spatial wi…

cs.IT2025

Hybrid Beamfocusing Design for RSMA-Enhanced Near-Field Secure Communications

Jiasi Zhou, Huiyun Xia, Chuan Wu +1

Near-field spherical wavefronts enable spotlight-like beam focusing to mitigate unintended energy leakage, creating new opportunities for physical-layer security (PLS). However, un…

cs.IT2025

Rate-Splitting Multiple Access for Secure Near-Field Integrated Sensing and Communication

Jiasi Zhou, Chintha Tellambura, Geoffrey Ye Li

Near-field integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) leverages distance-dependent channel variations for joint distance and angle estimation. However, full-digital architectures…

cs.IT2025

RIS- and Multi-Snapshot-Enabled SISO 3D Position and Velocity Estimation With Single Base Station

Yirun Wang, Yongqing Wang, Yuyao Shen +2

Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) panels can act as cost-effective anchors for radio localization, complementing conventional base station (BS) anchors. This paper investiga…

cs.IT2025

Sub-Connected Hybrid Beamfocusing Design for RSMA-Enabled Near-Field Communications with Imperfect CSI and SIC

Jiasi Zhou, Ruirui Chen, Yanjing Sun +1

Near-field spherical waves inherently encode both direction and distance information, enabling spotlight-like beam focusing for targeted interference mitigation. However, whether s…

cs.IT2025

Revolutionizing Medical Data Transmission with IoMT: A Comprehensive Survey of Wireless Communication Solutions and Future Directions

Jiasi Zhou, Yanjing Sun, Chintha Tellambura

Traditional hospital-based medical examination methods face unprecedented challenges due to the aging global population. The Internet of Medical Things (IoMT), an advanced extensio…

eess.SP2025

Wideband Cognitive Radio for Joint Communication and Sensing: Optimization of Subcarrier Allocation and beamforming

Diluka Galappaththige, Chintha Tellambura

As data traffic grows, wireless systems shift to higher frequency bands (6 GHz and above), where radar systems also operate. This coexistence demands effective interference managem…

cs.IT2025

CRB-Rate Tradeoff in RSMA-enabled Near-Field Integrated Multi-Target Sensing and Multi-User Communications

Jiasi Zhou, Cong Zhou, Yanjing Sun +1

Extremely large-scale antenna arrays enhance spectral efficiency and spatial resolution in integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) networks while expanding the Rayleigh distanc…

eess.SP2025

Cell-Free Integrated Sensing and Communication: Principles, Advances, and Future Directions

Diluka Galappaththige, Mohammadali Mohammadi, Gayan Aruma Baduge +1

Cell-free (CF) integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) combines CF architecture with ISAC. CF employs distributed access points, eliminates cell boundaries, and enhances covera…

eess.SP2025

Low-Complexity Multi-Target Detection in ELAA ISAC

Diluka Galappaththige, Shayan Zargari, Chintha Tellambura +1

Multi-target detection and communication with extremely large-scale antenna arrays (ELAAs) operating at high frequencies necessitate generating multiple beams. However, conventiona…

eess.SP2024★ 1 cited

Cell-Free Full-Duplex Communication -- An Overview

Diluka Galappaththige, Mohammadali Mohammadi, Hien Quoc Ngo +2

Cell-free (CF) architecture and full-duplex (FD) communication are leading candidates for next-generation wireless networks. The CF framework removes cell boundaries in traditional…

cs.IT2024

Hybrid Beamforming Design for RSMA-enabled Near-Field Integrated Sensing and Communications

Jiasi Zhou, Chintha Tellambura, Geoffrey Ye Li

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) networks leverage extremely large antenna arrays and high frequencies. This inevitably extends the Rayleigh distance, making near-field…

cs.IT2024

Flexible Rate-Splitting Multiple Access for Near-Field Integrated Sensing and Communications

Jiasi Zhou, Cong Zhou, Cheng Zeng +1

This letter presents a flexible rate-splitting multiple access (RSMA) framework for near-field (NF) integrated sensing and communications (ISAC). The spatial beams configured to me…

cs.IT2024

Joint Beam Scheduling and Resource Allocation for Flexible RSMA-aided Near-Field Communications

Jiasi Zhou, Cong Zhou, Yijie Mao +1

Supporting immense throughput and ubiquitous connectivity holds paramount importance for future wireless networks. To this end, this letter focuses on how the spatial beams configu…

cs.IT2024

Structured Tensor Decomposition Based Channel Estimation and Double Refinements for Active RIS Empowered Broadband Systems

Yirun Wang, Yongqing Wang, Yuyao Shen +2

Channel parameter recovery is critical for the next-generation reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-empowered communications and sensing. Tensor-based mechanisms are particular…

eess.SP2024

Downlink Beamforming for Cell-Free ISAC: A Fast Complex Oblique Manifold Approach

Shayan Zargari, Diluka Galappaththige, Chintha Tellambura +1

Cell-free integrated sensing and communication (CF-ISAC) systems are just emerging as an interesting technique for future communications. Such a system comprises several multiple-a…

eess.SY2024

Joint Uplink and Downlink Rate Splitting for Fog Computing-Enabled Internet of Medical Things

Jiasi Zhou, Yan Chen, Cong Zhou +1

The Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) facilitates in-home electronic healthcare, transforming traditional hospital-based medical examination approaches. This paper proposes a novel…

cs.IT2023★ 2 cited

Improved Energy-Based Signal Detection for Ambient Backscatter Communications

S. Zargari, C. Tellambura, A. Maaref

In ambient backscatter communication (AmBC) systems, passive tags connect to a reader by reflecting an ambient radio frequency (RF) signal. However, the reader may not know the cha…