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20142022
most citedWhen Internet of Things Meets Blockchain: Challenges in Distributed Consensus

343 citations · 726 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

eess.SP2022

Two-timescale Resource Allocation for Automated Networks in IIoT

Yanhua He, Yun Ren, Zhenyu Zhou +4

The rapid technological advances of cellular technologies will revolutionize network automation in industrial internet of things (IIoT). In this paper, we investigate the two-times…

cs.DC2019★ 343 cited

When Internet of Things Meets Blockchain: Challenges in Distributed Consensus

Bin Cao, Yixin Li, Lei Zhang +4

Blockchain has been regarded as a promising technology for Internet of Things (IoT), since it provides significant solutions for decentralized network which can address trust and s…

cs.CR2018

A Low-latency Secure Data Outsourcing Scheme for Cloud-WSN

Jing Li, Zhitao Guan, Xiaojiang Du +2

With the support of cloud computing, large quantities of data collected from various WSN applications can be managed efficiently. However, maintaining data security and efficiency…

cs.NI2018★ 5 cited

Distributed Cache Enabled V2X Networks: Proposals, Research Trends and Challenging Issues

Di Zhang

Nowadays, the internet of vehicles (IoV) has been evolved into the stage of vehicle to everything (V2X). However, the majority of existing work focuses on the motor-vehicles. In co…

cs.IT2016

Policy Optimization for Content Push via Energy Harvesting Small Cells in Heterogeneous Networks

Jie Gong, Sheng Zhou, Zhenyu Zhou +1

Motivated by the rapid development of energy harvesting technology and content-aware communication in access networks, this paper considers the push mechanism design in small-cell…

cs.IT2016★ 26 cited

Networked MIMO with Fractional Joint Transmission in Energy Harvesting Systems

Jie Gong, Sheng Zhou, Zhenyu Zhou

This paper considers two base stations (BSs) powered by renewable energy serving two users cooperatively. With different BS energy arrival rates, a fractional joint transmission (J…

cs.NI2016★ 2 cited

Towards Service-oriented 5G: Virtualizing the Networks for Everything-as-a-Service

Zheng Chang, Zhenyu Zhou, Sheng Zhou +2

It is widely acknowledged that the forthcoming 5G architecture will be highly heterogeneous and deployed with a high degree of density. These changes over the current 4G bring many…

cs.IT2015

Energy Efficient Policy for Cloud Radio Access Network

Di Zhang, Zhenyu Zhou, Keping Yu +1

Energy Efficiency (EE) is a big issue in 5th Generation Wireless Communications (5G) on condition that the number of access User Equipments (UEs) are exploding and more antennas sh…

cs.IT2015

Towards SE and EE in 5G with NOMA and Massive MIMO Technologies

Di Zhang, Zhenyu Zhou, Takuro Sato

Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access (NOMA) has been proposed to enhance the Spectrum Efficiency (SE) and cell-edge capacity. This paper considers the massive Multi-Input Multi-Output (M…

cs.IT2015★ 129 cited

GreenDelivery: Proactive Content Caching and Push with Energy-Harvesting-based Small Cells

Sheng Zhou, Jie Gong, Zhenyu Zhou +2

The explosive growth of mobile multimedia traffic calls for scalable wireless access with high quality of service and low energy cost. Motivated by the emerging energy harvesting c…

cs.IT2015

Proactive Push with Energy Harvesting Based Small Cells in Heterogeneous Networks

Jie Gong, Sheng Zhou, Zhenyu Zhou +1

Motivated by the recent development of energy harvesting communications, and the trend of multimedia contents caching and push at the access edge and user terminals, this paper con…

cs.IT2014

An Energy Efficiency policy for Communications with C-RAN, ICN and Transition Smooth

Di Zhang, Zhenyu Zhou, Takuro Sato

Towards next generation communications, Energy Efficiency (EE) attracts lots of attentions nowadays. Some innovative techniques have been proposed in prior literatures, especially…

cs.IT2014★ 14 cited

Energy-Efficient Antenna Selection and Power Allocation for Large-Scale Multiple Antenna Systems with Hybrid Energy Supply

Zhenyu Zhou, Sheng Zhou, Jie Gong +1

The combination of energy harvesting and large-scale multiple antenna technologies provides a promising solution for improving the energy efficiency (EE) by exploiting renewable en…

cs.GT2014★ 1 cited

A Game-Theoretic Approach to Energy-Efficient Resource Allocation in Device-to-Device Underlay Communications

Zhenyu Zhou, Mianxiong Dong, Kaoru Ota +3

Despite the numerous benefits brought by Device-to-Device (D2D) communications, the introduction of D2D into cellular networks poses many new challenges in the resource allocation…

cs.IT2014

Energy Efficiency Scheme with Cellular Partition Zooming for Massive MIMO Systems

Di Zhang, Zhenyu Zhou, Keping Yu +1

Massive multiple-input multiple-output (Massive MIMO) has been realized as a promising technology for next generation wireless mobile communications, in which Spectral efficiency (…

cs.GT2014★ 172 cited

Energy Efficiency and Spectral Efficiency Tradeoff in Device-to-Device (D2D) Communications

Zhenyu Zhou, Mianxiong Dong, Kaoru Ota +2

In this letter, we investigate the tradeoff between energy efficiency (EE) and spectral efficiency (SE) in device-to-device (D2D) communications underlaying cellular networks with…

cs.NI2014★ 34 cited

Distributed Interference-Aware Energy-Efficient Resource Allocation for Device-to-Device Communications Underlaying Cellular Networks

Zhenyu Zhou, Mianxiong Dong, Kaoru Ota +2

The introduction of device-to-device (D2D) into cellular networks poses many new challenges in the resource allocation design due to the co-channel interference caused by spectrum…