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most citedChannel Estimation for RIS-Empowered Multi-User MISO Wireless Communications

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eess.SP2026

Revolutionizing 6G Wireless Networks with RISs: Enhancements in Sensing and Communications

Jiguang He, Yuwen Cao, Charles Vanwynsberghe +5

Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) have emerged as one of the most promising technologies for the next-generation wireless networks, offering advantages such as cost effici…

eess.SP2026

An Operational Leakage Metric for Eavesdropping in Joint Sensing and Communications Systems

Nanchi Su, Xiaoye Jing, Fan Liu +3

In upcoming integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) systems, security depends on whether an eavesdropper (Eve) can recover data symbols or infer sensing information from a com…

eess.SP2026

Cross-View Vision-Aided Proactive BS Selection and Beam Prediction for mmWave V2I Communications

Zijiao Hu, Haiyao Yu, Gaoyang Pang +6

This paper investigates environmental-sensing-aided proactive base station (BS) selection and beam prediction for millimeter-wave (mmWave) vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) wireless…

cs.IT2026

Active Sensing for RIS-Aided Tracking and Power Control: A Hybrid Neuroevolution and Supervised Learning Approach

George Stamatelis, Hui Chen, Henk Henk Wymeersch +1

This paper studies energy efficient tracking of power-limited mobile users with the assistance of a Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface (RIS). Since localization pilot transmissions…

eess.SP2026

Uplink Channel Estimation for Multi-User MISO Systems Assisted by a Fluid Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface

Amarilton L. Magalhães, André L. F. de Almeida, George C. Alexandropoulos

Fluid reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (FRISs) have recently emerged as a promising paradigm for wireless communications, wherein the reflecting elements can dynamically select…

eess.SP2026★ 3 cited

Control Plane for Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces

Fabio Saggese, Victor Croisfelt, Kyriakos Stylianopoulos +2

Research on reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) has predominantly focused on purely physical (PHY)-layer aspects, particularly, on how signals are dynamically shaped by a co…

cs.NI2026

Trajectory-Aware Multi-RIS Activation and Configuration: A Riemannian Diffusion Method

Kaining Wang, Bo Yang, Yusheng Lei +8

Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) offer a low-cost, energy-efficient means for enhancing wireless coverage. Yet, their inherently programmable reflections may unintentiona…

cs.NI2026

Interference Propagation Analysis for Large-Scale Multi-RIS-Empowered Wireless Communications:An Epidemiological Perspective

Kaining Wang, Xueyao Zhang, Bo Yang +8

Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) have gained significant attention in recent years due to their ability to control the reflection of radio-frequency signals and reshape t…

eess.SP2026

Mismatch Analysis and Cooperative Calibration of Array Beam Patterns for ISAC Systems

Hui Chen, Mengting Li, Alireza Pourafzal +6

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) is a key technology for enabling a wide range of applications in future wireless systems. However, the sensing performance is often degr…

eess.SP2026★ 1 cited

SORIS: A Self-Organized Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Architecture for Wireless Communications

Evangelos Koutsonas, Alexandros-Apostolos A. Boulogeorgos, Stylianos E. Trevlakis +3

In this paper, a new reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) hardware architecture, called self-organized RIS (SORIS), is proposed. The architecture incorporates a microcontroller…

eess.SP2026

Decentralized Cooperative Beamforming for BDRIS-Assisted Cell-Free MIMO OFDM Systems

Konstantinos D. Katsanos, George C. Alexandropoulos

In this paper, a wideband cell-free multi-stream multi-user Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) system is considered operating w…

eess.SP2026

Robust Consensus-Based Distributed Beamforming for Wideband Cell-free Multi-RIS MISO Systems

Konstantinos D. Katsanos, George C. Alexandropoulos

The cell-free networking paradigm constitutes a revolutionary architecture for future generations of wireless networks, which has been recently considered in synergy with Reconfigu…

eess.SP2025

Over-the-Air Goal-Oriented Communications

Kyriakos Stylianopoulos, Paolo Di Lorenzo, George C. Alexandropoulos

Goal-oriented communications offer an attractive alternative to the Shannon-based communication paradigm, where the data is never reconstructed at the Receiver (RX) side. Rather, f…

eess.SP2025

Over-the-Air Semantic Alignment with Stacked Intelligent Metasurfaces

Mario Edoardo Pandolfo, Kyriakos Stylianopoulos, George C. Alexandropoulos +1

Semantic communication systems aim to transmit task-relevant information between devices capable of artificial intelligence, but their performance can degrade when heterogeneous tr…

eess.SP2025

RIS-Aided Localization and Sensing

Dimitris Kompostiotis, Dimitris Vordonis, Konstantinos D. Katsanos +3

High-precision localization and environmental sensing are essential for a new wave of applications, ranging from industrial automation and autonomous systems to augmented reality a…

eess.SP2025

Sensing-Aided Near-Field Beam Tracking

Panagiotis Gavriilidis, George C. Alexandropoulos

The interplay between large antenna apertures and high carrier frequencies in future wireless systems gives rise to near-field communications, where the curvature of spherical wave…

eess.SP2025

Near-Field Multipath MIMO Channels: Modeling Reflectors and Exploiting NLOS Paths

Mohamadreza Delbari, George C. Alexandropoulos, Robert Schober +2

Near-field (NF) communications is receiving renewed interest in the context of multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems involving large physical apertures with respect to the…

cs.LG2025

Filtering Jump Markov Systems with Partially Known Dynamics: A Model-Based Deep Learning Approach

George Stamatelis, George C. Alexandropoulos

This paper presents the Jump Markov Filtering Network (JMFNet), a novel model-based deep learning framework for real-time state-state estimation in jump Markov systems with unknown…

eess.SP2025

MIMO Communications with 1-bit RIS: Asymptotic Analysis and Over-the-Air Channel Diagonalization

Panagiotis Gavriilidis, Kyriakos Stylianopoulos, George C. Alexandropoulos

This paper presents an asymptotic analysis of Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) systems assisted by a 1-bit Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface (RIS) under Ricean fading conditi…

quant-ph2025

Performance Analysis of One- and Two-way DV-QKD with MIMO FSO Communication Systems

Sushil Kumar, Soumya P. Dash, George C. Alexandropoulos

This paper considers a multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) wireless system wherein two legitimate users attempt to exchange secret keys over free-space optical (FSO) channels. No…

cs.NI2025

3D Gaussian Radiation Field Modeling for Integrated RIS-FAS Systems: Analysis and Optimization

Kaining Wang, Bo Yang, Yusheng Lei +7

The integration of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS) and fluid antenna systems (FAS) has attracted considerable attention due to its tremendous potential in enhancing wirel…

eess.SP2025

AI-Aided Annealed Langevin Dynamics for Rapid Optimization of Programmable Channels

Tomer Shaked, Philipp del Hougne, George C. Alexandropoulos +1

Emerging technologies such as Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) make it possible to optimize some parameters of wireless channels. Conventional approaches require relating…

cs.LG2025

Joint Optimization of Cooperation Efficiency and Communication Covertness for Target Detection with AUVs

Xueyao Zhang, Bo Yang, Zhiwen Yu +10

This paper investigates underwater cooperative target detection using autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs), with a focus on the critical trade-off between cooperation efficiency a…

eess.SP2025

Leaky Wave Antennas for Next Generation Wireless Applications in sub-THz Frequencies: Current Status and Research Challenges

Natalie Lang, Atsutse K. Kludze, Nir Shlezinger +4

The ever-growing demand for ultra-high data rates, massive connectivity, and joint communication-sensing capabilities in future wireless networks is driving research into sub-terah…