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most citedJoint UAV Placement and IRS Phase Shift Optimization in Downlink Networks

30 citations · 50 across the 12 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

eess.SP2026

A Joint JSCC-Resource Allocation Framework for QoS-Aware Semantic Communication in LEO Satellite-based EO Missions

Hung Nguyen-Kha, Ti Ti Nguyen, Vu Nguyen Ha +3

In Earth observation (EO) missions with Low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites, high-resolution image acquisition generates a massive data volume that poses a significant challenge for t…

eess.SP2026

Digital-Twin-Aided Dynamic Spectrum Sharing and Resource Management in Integrated Satellite-Terrestrial Networks

Hung Nguyen-Kha, Vu Nguyen Ha, Ti Nguyen +4

The explosive growth in wireless service demand has prompted the evolution of integrated satellite-terrestrial networks (ISTNs) to overcome the limitations of traditional terrestri…

eess.IV2026

Toward a Unified Semantic Loss Model for Deep JSCC-based Transmission of EO Imagery

Ti Ti Nguyen, Thanh-Dung Le, Vu Nguyen Ha +6

Modern Earth Observation (EO) systems increasingly rely on high-resolution imagery to support critical applications such as environmental monitoring, disaster response, and land-us…

eess.SP2025

DT-Aided Resource Management in Spectrum Sharing Integrated Satellite-Terrestrial Networks

Hung Nguyen-Kha, Vu Nguyen Ha, Ti Ti Nguyen +3

The integrated satellite-terrestrial networks (ISTNs) through spectrum sharing have emerged as a promising solution to improve spectral efficiency and meet increasing wireless dema…

eess.SP2025★ 9 cited

Enhanced Throughput and Seamless Handover Solutions for Urban 5G-Vehicle C-Band Integrated Satellite-Terrestrial Networks

Hung Nguyen-Kha, Vu Nguyen Ha, Eva Lagunas +2

This paper investigates downlink transmission in 5G Integrated Satellite-Terrestrial Networks (ISTNs) supporting automotive users (UEs) in urban environments, where base stations (…

eess.IV2025

GLUSE: Enhanced Channel-Wise Adaptive Gated Linear Units SE for Onboard Satellite Earth Observation Image Classification

Thanh-Dung Le, Vu Nguyen Ha, Ti Ti Nguyen +5

This study introduces ResNet-GLUSE, a lightweight ResNet variant enhanced with Gated Linear Unit-enhanced Squeeze-and-Excitation (GLUSE), an adaptive channel-wise attention mechani…

cs.LG2025

A Semantic-Loss Function Modeling Framework With Task-Oriented Machine Learning Perspectives

Ti Ti Nguyen, Thanh-Dung Le, Vu Nguyen Ha +9

The integration of machine learning (ML) has significantly enhanced the capabilities of Earth Observation (EO) systems by enabling the extraction of actionable insights from comple…

cs.CV2024

Onboard Satellite Image Classification for Earth Observation: A Comparative Study of ViT Models

Thanh-Dung Le, Vu Nguyen Ha, Ti Ti Nguyen +5

Remote sensing (RS) image classification is central to Earth observation, but onboard deployment requires models that are accurate, efficient, and robust to sensor and transmission…

eess.SP2024★ 1 cited

Seamless 5G Automotive Connectivity with Integrated Satellite Terrestrial Networks in C-Band

Hung Nguyen-Kha, Vu Nguyen Ha, Eva Lagunas +2

This paper examines integrated satellite-terrestrial networks (ISTNs) in urban environments, where terrestrial networks (TNs) and non-terrestrial networks (NTNs) share the same fre…

eess.SP2024★ 1 cited

An Experimental Study of C-Band Channel Model in Integrated LEO Satellite and Terrestrial Systems

Hung Nguyen-Kha, Vu Nguyen Ha, Eva Lagunas +2

This paper studies the channel model for the integrated satellite-terrestrial networks operating at C-band under deployment in dense urban and rural areas. Particularly, the interf…

eess.SP2023★ 1 cited

Two-tier User Association and Resource Allocation Design for Integrated Satellite-Terrestrial Networks

Hung Nguyen-Kha, Vu Nguyen Ha, Eva Lagunas +2

This paper presents a study of an integrated satellite-terrestrial network, where Low-Earth-Orbit (LEO) satellites are used to provide the backhaul link between base stations (BSs)…

eess.SP2023★ 8 cited

LEO-to-User Assignment and Resource Allocation for Uplink Transmit Power Minimization

Hung Nguyen-Kha, Vu Nguyen Ha, Eva Lagunas +2

This paper aims to develop satellite-user association and resource allocation mechanisms to minimize the total transmit power for integrated terrestrial and non-terrestrial network…

eess.SP2022★ 30 cited

Joint UAV Placement and IRS Phase Shift Optimization in Downlink Networks

Hung Nguyen-Kha, Hieu V. Nguyen, Mai T. P. Le +1

This study investigates the integration of an intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) into an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) platform to utilize the advantages of these leading technol…