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20162026
most citedFast, Reliable, and Secure Drone Communication: A Comprehensive Survey

249 citations · 1.8k across the 166 of their papers we have counts for

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169 papers

cs.RO2026★ 2 cited

A Comprehensive Review of Generative Physical Artificial Intelligence

Satyam Gaba, Krutiksinh Rana, Siva Sai +2

The integration of large-scale foundation models with physical embodiments has led to significant advancements in robotics known as Generative Physical Artificial Intelligence (GPA…

cs.DC2026★ 1 cited

Network Edge Inference for Large Language Models: Principles, Techniques, and Opportunities

Zhixiong Chen, Bingjie Zhu, Jiangzhou Wang +3

Large language models (LLMs) have advanced rapidly, emerging as versatile tools across fields thanks to their exceptional language understanding, generation, and reasoning capabili…

cs.IT2026

Resource Allocation for STAR-RIS-enhanced Metaverse Systems with Augmented Reality

Sun Mao, Lei Liu, Kun Yang +3

Augmented reality (AR)-enabled Metaverse is a promising technique to provide immersive service experience for mobile users. However, the limited network resources and unpredictable…

cs.NI2026★ 4 cited

Toward Resource-Efficient Collaboration of Large AI Models in Mobile Edge Networks

Peichun Li, Liping Qian, Dusit Niyato +2

The collaboration of large artificial intelligence (AI) models in mobile edge networks has emerged as a promising paradigm to meet the growing demand for intelligent services at th…

cs.IT2026

Multi-User Covert Communications via Intelligent Spectrum Control

Yujie Ling, Zan Li, Lei Guan +2

This paper investigates the performance of multi-user covert communications over a fixed bandwidth in a multi-cell scenario with both eavesdroppers and malicious jammers. We propos…

cs.NI2025

Advancing Fluid Antenna-Assisted Non-Terrestrial Networks in 6G and Beyond: Fundamentals, State of the Art, and Future Directions

Tianheng Xu, Runke Fan, Jie Zhu +6

With the surging demand for ultra-reliable, low-latency, and ubiquitous connectivity in Sixth-Generation (6G) networks, Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTNs) emerge as a key complement t…

eess.SP2025

Aerial RIS-Enhanced Communications: Joint UAV Trajectory, Altitude Control, and Phase Shift Design

Bin Li, Dongdong Yang, Lei Liu +1

Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) has emerged as a pivotal technology for enhancing wireless networks. Compared to terrestrial RIS deployed on building facades, aerial RIS (…

cs.IT2025

Beamforming Design for Beyond Diagonal RIS-Aided Cell-Free Massive MIMO Systems

Yizhuo Li, Jiakang Zheng, Bokai Xu +4

Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-aided cell-free (CF) massive multiple-input multiple-output (mMIMO) is a promising technology for further improving spectral efficiency (SE…

eess.SP2025

Multi-Functional RIS Integrated Sensing and Communications for 6G Networks

Dongsheng Han, Peng Wang, Wanli Ni +4

In this paper, we propose a novel multi-functional reconfigurable intelligent surface (MF-RIS) that supports signal reflection, refraction, amplification, and target sensing simult…

cs.DC2024

Dual UAV Cluster-Assisted Maritime Physical Layer Secure Communications via Collaborative Beamforming

Jiawei Huang, Aimin Wang, Geng Sun +4

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can be utilized as relay platforms to assist maritime wireless communications. However, complex channels and multipath effects at sea can adversely…

eess.SP2024

Integrated Location Sensing and Communication for Ultra-Massive MIMO With Hybrid-Field Beam-Squint Effect

Zhen Gao, Xingyu Zhou, Boyu Ning +3

The advent of ultra-massive multiple-input-multiple output systems holds great promise for next-generation communications, yet their channels exhibit hybrid far- and near- field be…

eess.SP2024

Unauthorized UAV Countermeasure for Low-Altitude Economy: Joint Communications and Jamming based on MIMO Cellular Systems

Zhuoran Li, Zhen Gao, Kuiyu Wang +5

To ensure the thriving development of low-altitude economy, countering unauthorized unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is an essential task. The existing widely deployed base stations…

cs.MM2024

Multimodal Semantic Communication for Generative Audio-Driven Video Conferencing

Haonan Tong, Haopeng Li, Hongyang Du +3

This paper studies an efficient multimodal data communication scheme for video conferencing. In our considered system, a speaker gives a talk to the audiences, with talking head vi…

eess.SP2024

GNN-Enabled Optimization of Placement and Transmission Design for UAV Communications

Qinyu Wang, Yang Lu, Wei Chen +3

This paper applies graph neural networks (GNN) in UAV communications to optimize the placement and transmission design. We consider a multiple-user multiple-input-single-output UAV…

eess.SP2024★ 1 cited

Robust Beamforming Design for Near-Field DMA-NOMA mmWave Communications With Imperfect Position Information

Yue Xiu, Yang Zhao, Songjie Yang +4

For millimeter-wave (mmWave) non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) communication systems, we propose an innovative near-field (NF) transmission framework based on dynamic metasurfa…

cs.NI2024

Large Models for Aerial Edges: An Edge-Cloud Model Evolution and Communication Paradigm

Shuhang Zhang, Qingyu Liu, Ke Chen +6

The future sixth-generation (6G) of wireless networks is expected to surpass its predecessors by offering ubiquitous coverage through integrated air-ground facility deployments in…

cs.NI2024

Diffusion Model-based Incentive Mechanism with Prospect Theory for Edge AIGC Services in 6G IoT

Jinbo Wen, Jiangtian Nie, Yue Zhong +5

The fusion of the Internet of Things (IoT) with Sixth-Generation (6G) technology has significant potential to revolutionize the IoT landscape. With the ultra-reliable and low-laten…

cs.NI2024

Toward Explainable Reasoning in 6G: A Proof of Concept Study on Radio Resource Allocation

Farhad Rezazadeh, Sergio Barrachina-Muñoz, Hatim Chergui +5

The move toward artificial intelligence (AI)-native sixth-generation (6G) networks has put more emphasis on the importance of explainability and trustworthiness in network manageme…

cs.AI2024★ 59 cited

Efficient Prompting for LLM-based Generative Internet of Things

Bin Xiao, Burak Kantarci, Jiawen Kang +2

Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated remarkable capacities on various tasks, and integrating the capacities of LLMs into the Internet of Things (IoT) applications has dra…

eess.SP2024

Deep Joint Semantic Coding and Beamforming for Near-Space Airship-Borne Massive MIMO Network

Minghui Wu, Zhen Gao, Zhaocheng Wang +3

Near-space airship-borne communication network is recognized to be an indispensable component of the future integrated ground-air-space network thanks to airships' advantage of lon…

eess.SP2024

From Single to Multi-Functional RIS: Architecture, Key Technologies, Challenges, and Applications

Wanli Ni, Ailing Zheng, Wen Wang +3

Although reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) have demonstrated the potential to boost network capacity and expand coverage by adjusting their electromagnetic properties, exi…

cs.DC2024

Cooperative Cognitive Dynamic System in UAV Swarms: Reconfigurable Mechanism and Framework

Ziye Jia, Jiahao You, Chao Dong +4

As the demands for immediate and effective responses increase in both civilian and military domains, the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) swarms emerge as effective solutions, in whic…

eess.SP2024

Cross-domain Learning Framework for Tracking Users in RIS-aided Multi-band ISAC Systems with Sparse Labeled Data

Jingzhi Hu, Dusit Niyato, Jun Luo

Integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) is pivotal for 6G communications and is boosted by the rapid development of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs). Using the chann…

eess.SP2024★ 24 cited

Multi-Objective Optimization-Based Waveform Design for Multi-User and Multi-Target MIMO-ISAC Systems

Peng Wang, Dongsheng Han, Yashuai Cao +2

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) opens up new service possibilities for sixth-generation (6G) systems, where both communication and sensing (C&S) functionalities co-exis…