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most citedSecrecy Outage Probability Analysis for Downlink RIS-NOMA Networks with On-Off Control

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36 papers

eess.SP2026

Multimodal Learning for MIMO Beam Prediction Based on Variational Inference

Zijian Zheng, Wenqiang Yi, Hyundong Shin +1

Accurate beam prediction is essential for mitigating signalling overhead and latency in integrated sensing and communication-enabled massive multi-input multi-output systems. With…

cs.IT2025

Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface aided Integrated-Navigation-and-Communication in Urban Canyons: A Satellite Selection Approach

Tianwei Hou, Da Guan, Xin Sun +4

This study investigates the application of a simultaneous transmitting and reflecting reconfigurable intelligent surface (STAR-RIS)-aided medium-Earth-orbit (MEO) satellite network…

eess.SP2024

Federated Contrastive Learning for Personalized Semantic Communication

Yining Wang, Wanli Ni, Wenqiang Yi +3

In this letter, we design a federated contrastive learning (FedCL) framework aimed at supporting personalized semantic communication. Our FedCL enables collaborative training of lo…

cs.IT2024★ 67 cited

Secrecy Outage Probability Analysis for Downlink RIS-NOMA Networks with On-Off Control

Yingjie Pei, Xinwei Yue, Wenqiang Yi +3

Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) has been regarded as a promising technology since it has ability to create the favorable channel conditions. This paper investigates the se…

cs.IT2023

Multi-Objective Optimisation of URLLC-Based Metaverse Services

Xinyu Gao, Wenqiang Yi, Yuanwei Liu +1

Metaverse aims for building a fully immersive virtual shared space, where the users are able to engage in various activities. To successfully deploy the service for each user, the…

cs.IT2023

Physical Layer Security for STAR-RIS-NOMA: A Stochastic Geometry Approach

Ziyi Xie, Yuanwei Liu, Wenqiang Yi +2

In this paper, a stochastic geometry based analytical framework is proposed for secure simultaneous transmitting and reflecting reconfigurable intelligent surface (STAR-RIS) assist…

cs.IT2022

Is the Envelope Beneficial to Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access?

Ziyi Xie, Wenqiang Yi, Xuanli Wu +2

Non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) is capable of serving different numbers of users in the same time-frequency resource element, and this feature can be leveraged to carry addit…

eess.SP2022

Knowledge-aided Federated Learning for Energy-limited Wireless Networks

Zhixiong Chen, Wenqiang Yi, Yuanwei Liu +1

The conventional model aggregation-based federated learning (FL) approach requires all local models to have the same architecture, which fails to support practical scenarios with h…

cs.IT2022

DRL Enabled Coverage and Capacity Optimization in STAR-RIS Assisted Networks

Xinyu Gao, Wenqiang Yi, Yuanwei Liu +2

Simultaneously transmitting and reflecting reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (STAR-RISs) is a promising passive device that contributes to a full-space coverage via transmitting…

eess.SP2022★ 1 cited

Dynamic Task Software Caching-assisted Computation Offloading for Multi-Access Edge Computing

Zhixiong Chen, Wenqiang Yi, Atm S. Alam +1

In multi-access edge computing (MEC), most existing task software caching works focus on statically caching data at the network edge, which may hardly preserve high reusability due…

cs.IT2022

Ergodic Rate Analysis of STAR-RIS Aided NOMA Systems

Boqun Zhao, Chao Zhang, Wenqiang Yi +1

This letter analyzes the ergodic rates of a simultaneously transmitting and reflecting reconfigurable intelligent surface (STAR-RIS) aided non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) sys…

cs.RO2022

Intelligent Trajectory Design for RIS-NOMA aided Multi-robot Communications

Xinyu Gao, Xidong Mu, Wenqiang Yi +1

A novel reconfigurable intelligent surface-aided multi-robot network is proposed, where multiple mobile robots are served by an access point (AP) through non-orthogonal multiple ac…

cs.IT2022

Coverage and Capacity Optimization in STAR-RISs Assisted Networks: A Machine Learning Approach

Xinyu Gao, Wenqiang Yi, Alexandros Agapitos +2

Coverage and capacity are the important metrics for performance evaluation in wireless networks, while the coverage and capacity have several conflicting relationships, e.g. high t…

cs.IT2022

Semi-Integrated-Sensing-and-Communication (Semi-ISaC): From OMA to NOMA

Chao Zhang, Wenqiang Yi, Yuanwei Liu +1

The new concept of semi-integrated-sensing-and-communication (Semi-ISaC) is proposed for next-generation cellular networks. Compared to the state-of-the-art, where the total bandwi…

cs.LG2022★ 5 cited

Efficient Wireless Federated Learning with Partial Model Aggregation

Zhixiong Chen, Wenqiang Yi, Arumugam Nallanathan +1

The data heterogeneity across devices and the limited communication resources, e.g., bandwidth and energy, are two of the main bottlenecks for wireless federated learning (FL). To…

cs.IT2022

Semi-Integrated-Sensing-and-Communication (Semi-ISaC) Networks Assisted by NOMA

Chao Zhang, Wenqiang Yi, Yuanwei Liu

This paper investigates non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) assisted integrated sensing and communication (ISaC) networks. Compared to the conventional ISaC networks, where the t…

cs.IT2022

A Reliable Reinforcement Learning for Resource Allocation in Uplink NOMA-URLLC Networks

Waleed Ahsan, Wenqiang Yi, Yuanwei Liu +1

In this paper, we propose a deep state-action-reward-state-action (SARSA) learning approach for optimising the uplink resource allocation in non-orthogonal multiple access (NOM…

cs.IT2021★ 2 cited

STAR-RIS Aided NOMA in Multi-Cell Networks: A General Analytical Framework with Gamma Distributed Channel Modeling

Ziyi Xie, Wenqiang Yi, Xuanli Wu +2

The simultaneously transmitting and reflecting reconfigurable intelligent surface (STAR-RIS) is capable of providing full-space coverage of smart radio environments. This work inve…

cs.IT2021

STAR-IOS Aided NOMA Networks: Channel Model Approximation and Performance Analysis

Chao Zhang, Wenqiang Yi, Yuanwei Liu +2

Simultaneous transmitting and reflecting intelligent omini-surfaces (STAR-IOSs) are able to achieve full coverage "smart radio environments". By splitting the energy or altering th…

cs.IT2021★ 3 cited

A Power-Pool-Based Power Control in Semi-Grant-Free NOMA Transmission

Muhammad Fayaz, Wenqiang Yi, Yuanwei Liu +1

In this paper, we generate a transmit power pool (PP) for Internet of things (IoT) networks with semi-grant-free non-orthogonal multiple access (SGF-NOMA) via multi-agent deep rein…

cs.IT2021★ 4 cited

Modeling and Coverage Analysis for RIS-aided NOMA Transmissions in Heterogeneous Networks

Ziyi Xie, Wenqiang Yi, Xuanli Wu +2

Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) has been regarded as a promising tool to strengthen the quality of signal transmissions in non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) networks.…

cs.IT2021

Multi-cell NOMA: Coherent Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces Model With Stochastic Geometry

Chao Zhang, Wenqiang Yi, Yuanwei Liu +1

Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) become promising for enhancing non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) systems, i.e., enhancing the channel quality and altering the SIC or…

cs.IT2021★ 16 cited

Developing NOMA to Next Generation Multiple Access (NGMA): Future Vision and Research Opportunities

Yuanwei Liu, Wenqiang Yi, Zhiguo Ding +3

As a prominent member of the next generation multiple access (NGMA) family, non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) has been recognized as a promising multiple access candidate for t…

cs.IT2020

Transmit Power Pool Design for Grant-Free NOMA-IoT Networks via Deep Reinforcement Learning

Muhammad Fayaz, Wenqiang Yi, Yuanwei Liu +1

Grant-free non-orthogonal multiple access (GF-NOMA) is a potential multiple access framework for short-packet internet-of-things (IoT) networks to enhance connectivity. However, th…