OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications is 24. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)

Article	Citations
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications Publication Information	2101
Table of Contents	550
Guest Editorial Human-Centric Communication and Networking for Metaverse Over 5G and Beyond Networks—Part II	431
Guest Editorial Special Issue on Antenna Array Enabled Space/Air/Ground Communications and Networking	430
A Novel MRR-UAV-Based Relay With Optical Network Coding: A Comparative Study With Optical IRS and Conventional UAV Relaying	426
Meta-Scheduling Framework With Cooperative Learning Toward Beyond 5G	407
IEEE Open Access Publishing	279
Deep Learning-Aided Optical IM/DD OFDM Approaches the Throughput of RF-OFDM	238
On Optimal Energy-Efficient Transmission Scheduling for Remote State Estimation	237
Incentivizing Proof-of-Stake Blockchain for Secured Data Collection in UAV-Assisted IoT: A Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning Approach	224
Detecting Arbitrage on Ethereum Through Feature Fusion and Positive-Unlabeled Learning	220
Digital-Twin-Enabled 6G Mobile Network Video Streaming Using Mobile Crowdsourcing	216
Effective Throughput Maximization of NOMA With Practical Modulations	208
Communication Efficient Quantum Secret Sharing via Extended CSS Codes	196
Multidomain Adaptive Semantic Communications	185
Scalable Dynamic Spectrum Access with IEEE 1900.5.2 Spectrum Consumption Models	184
Graph Neural Networks as an Enabler of Terahertz-Based Flow-Guided Nanoscale Localization Over Highly Erroneous Raw Data	182
Energy Efficiency for Massive MIMO Integrated Sensing and Communication Systems	176
Modeling and Analysis of MIMO Multipath Channels With Aerial Intelligent Reflecting Surface	159
Secure Quantum Communication With the Preservation of Optimal Measurements	159
Evolutionary Intrusion Detection Strategy Under Zero Trust Architecture	157
QFEVAL: Quantum Federated Ensembled Variational Adaptive Learning for Dynamic Security Assessment in Cyber-Physical Systems	154
Generative Artificial Intelligence Assisted Wireless Sensing: Human Flow Detection in Practical Communication Environments	151
A New Virtual Network Topology-Based Digital Twin for Spatial-Temporal Load-Balanced User Association in 6G HetNets	151
Digital Twin-Assisted URLLC-Enabled Task Offloading in Mobile Edge Network via Robust Combinatorial Optimization	151

Semantic Information Marketing in the Metaverse: A Learning-Based Contract Theory Framework	150
Semantic Communications for Wireless Sensing: RIS-Aided Encoding and Self-Supervised Decoding	149
ISCom: Interest-Aware Semantic Communication Scheme for Point Cloud Video Streaming on Metaverse XR Devices	148
Cooperative Sensing for 6G Mobile Cellular Networks: Feasibility, Performance, and Field Trial	148
Interference Nulling Using Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface	145
SWIPT in Mixed Near- and Far-Field Channels: Joint Beam Scheduling and Power Allocation	143
Shortest Path in LEO Satellite Constellation Networks: An Explicit Analytic Approach	143
Personalized Saliency in Task-Oriented Semantic Communications: Image Transmission and Performance Analysis	141
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications	138
IEEE Communications Society Information	137
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications Publication Information	135
IEEE Networking Letters	134
IEEE Communications Society Information	132
IEEE Communications Society Information	130
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications Publication Information	128
IEEE Open Access Publishing	127
Simultaneous Localization and Communications With Massive MIMO-OTFS	125
Blockchain-Aware Rollbackable Data Access Control for IoT-Enabled Digital Twin	124
Signal Processing-Based Deep Learning for Blind Symbol Decoding and Modulation Classification	123
Table of Contents	121
REDP: Reliable Entanglement Distribution Protocol Design for Large-Scale Quantum Networks	119
Laplacian Matrix Sampling for Communication- Efficient Decentralized Learning	118
The Fifth Issue of the Series on Machine Learning in Communications and Networks	115
Counterfactual Quantum Byzantine Consensus for Human-Centric Metaverse	112
Path-Based Graph Neural Network for Robust and Resilient Routing in Distributed Traffic Engineering	112
Cooperative Multi-Satellite and Multi-RIS Beamforming: Enhancing LEO SatCom and Mitigating LEO-GEO Intersystem Interference	111
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications Publication Information	111
On Precoding for Optical Wireless MISO Broadcasting—An Information Theoretic Perspective	111
Physical Layer Anonymous Precoding Design: From the Perspective of Anonymity Entropy	109
Walk for Learning: A Random Walk Approach for Federated Learning From Heterogeneous Data	107
Bayesian Over-the-Air Computation	105
Task-Oriented Co-Design of Communication, Computing, and Control for Edge-Enabled Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems	102
Adaptive Transmission Scheduling in Wireless Networks for Asynchronous Federated Learning	102
Holographic Beamforming for Integrated Sensing and Communication with Mutual Coupling Effects	100
Faster-Than-Nyquist Asynchronous NOMA Outperforms Synchronous NOMA	100
Unified Packet Compression and Model Adaptation for Integrated Sensing and Multi-Modal Communications	100
Blockchain Based Offloading Strategy: Incentive, Effectiveness and Security	100
Automatic Pipeline Parallelism: A Parallel Inference Framework for Deep Learning Applications in 6G Mobile Communication Systems	99
Vision-Aided Positioning and Beam Focusing for 6G Terahertz Communications	99
UAV-LEO Integrated Backbone: A Ubiquitous Data Collection Approach for B5G Internet of Remote Things Networks	98
Wi-Fi Sensing for Joint Gesture Recognition and Human Identification From Few Samples in Human-Computer Interaction	95
Intelligent Task Offloading and Resource Allocation in Digital Twin Based Aerial Computing Networks	95
Cost-Effective Federated Learning in Mobile Edge Networks	95
Integrating Sensing, Communication, and Power Transfer: Multiuser Beamforming Design	94
Radio Resource Management for C-V2X: From a Hybrid Centralized-Distributed Scheme to a Distributed Scheme	94
Joint Communication and Computation Offloading for Ultra-Reliable and Low-Latency With Multi-Tier Computing	93
Semantic Satellite Communications Based on Generative Foundation Model	93
Joint Transmit and Receive Beamforming Design in Full-Duplex Integrated Sensing and Communications	90
Joint Service Deployment and Task Scheduling for Satellite Edge Computing: A Two-Timescale Hierarchical Approach	90
On a Hierarchical Content Caching and Asynchronous Updating Scheme for Non-Terrestrial Network-Assisted Connected Automated Vehicles	89

IEEE Open Access Publishing	89
Learning Task-Oriented Communication for Edge Inference: An Information Bottleneck Approach	89
Stacked Intelligent Metasurfaces for Efficient Holographic MIMO Communications in 6G	89
IEEE Communications Society Information	88
IEEE Communications Society Information	88
Table of Contents	88
Over-the-Air Split Machine Learning in Wireless MIMO Networks	87
“Iridescent” Reflective Tags to Enable Radar-based Orientation Estimation	86
Improved Grant-Free Access for URLLC via Multi-Tier-Driven Computing: Network-Load Learning, Prediction, and Resource Allocation	86
Guest Editorial: Co-Design of Communication, Computing, and Control in Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems—Part I	85
Accelerated Gradient Descent Learning Over Multiple Access Fading Channels	85
Table of Contents	84
IEEE Communications Society Information	84
Employing Weak-Field Homodyne Detection for Optical Communications	83
A Platform-Free Proof of Federated Learning Consensus Mechanism for Sustainable Blockchains	83
Resource Allocation in Heterogeneously-Distributed Joint Radar-Communications Under Asynchronous Bayesian Tracking Framework	83
Digital Twin and Meta RL Empowered Fast-Adaptation of Joint User Scheduling and Task Offloading for Mobile Industrial IoT	81
Reconfigurable Electromagnetic Environments: A General Framework	80
TechRxiv: Share Your Preprint Research with the World!	80
Latency Optimal Traffic-to-Link Allocation for MLO/SLO Coexistence in Wi-Fi 7	80
Underwater Pollution Tracking Based on Software-Defined Multi-Tier Edge Computing in 6G-Based Underwater Wireless Networks	80
Series Editorial The Sixth Issue of the Series on Machine Learning in Communications and Networks	80
Blockchain-Enabled Decentralized Services and Networks: Assessing Roles and Impacts	79
Knowledge-Aware Privacy-Preserving Model Customization in Zero-Trust Federated Learning Model Marketplaces	79
Localization With Cellular Signal RSRP Fingerprint of Multiband and Multicell	78
RWZC: A Model-Driven Approach for Learning-Based Robust Wyner-Ziv Coding	78
Optimal Rate-Distortion-Leakage Tradeoff for Single-Server Information Retrieval	78
Channel-Optimized Strategic Quantization	78
Distributed Boosting Classification Over Noisy Communication Channels	78
Time-Frequency Warped Waveforms for Well-Contained Massive Machine Type Communications	78
Multi-Frequency Access for Magnetic Induction-Based SWIPT	77
Dynamic Pricing and Placing for Distributed Machine Learning Jobs: An Online Learning Approach	77
Management of Digital Twin-Driven IoT Using Federated Learning	75
A Framework for Energy Efficiency Optimization in IRS-Aided Hybrid MU-MIMO Systems	75
Federated Anomaly Analytics for Local Model Poisoning Attack	75
3-D Deployment of UAV Swarm for Massive MIMO Communications	75
Massive Digital Over-the-Air Computation for Communication-Efficient Federated Edge Learning	74
Enhancing Resilience in Mobile Edge Computing Under Processing Uncertainty	74
Digital Twin-Driven Intelligent Task Offloading for Collaborative Mobile Edge Computing	74
Optimal Phase Shift Design for Fair Allocation in RIS-Aided Uplink Network Using Statistical CSI	74
Modeling Interference From Millimeter Wave and Terahertz Bands Cross-Links in Low Earth Orbit Satellite Networks for 6G and Beyond	73
Multiuser Association and Localization Over Doubly Dispersive Multipath Channels for Integrated Sensing and Communications	72
Distributed Reinforcement Learning for Privacy-Preserving Dynamic Edge Caching	71
System-Level Analysis of Joint Sensing and Communication Based on 5G New Radio	71
A Precoding Approach for Dual-Functional Radar-Communication System With One-Bit DACs	71
A Computationally Efficient EK-PMBM Filter for Bistatic mmWave Radio SLAM	71
Performance Analysis of Fluid Antenna System Aided OTFS Satellite Communications	71
Joint Beamforming and Antenna Position Optimization for Fluid Antenna-Assisted MU-MIMO Networks	70
Deep Reinforcement Learning Based Computation Offloading and Trajectory Planning for Multi-UAV Cooperative Target Search	70
Pain-FL: Personalized Privacy-Preserving Incentive for Federated Learning	70
Network-Aided Intelligent Traffic Steering in 6G O-RAN: A Multi-Layer Optimization Framework	69
IEEE Open Access Publishing	69
IEEE Communications Society Information	68
Guest Editorial Special Issue on UAV Communications in 5G and Beyond Networks—Part I	67
Guest Editorial: Introduction to the Special Issue on Electromagnetic Signal and Information Theory for Communications	66
Reconstructing Human Pose From Inertial Measurements: A Generative Model-Based Compressive Sensing Approach	65
Bivariate Polynomial Codes for Secure Distributed Matrix Multiplication	65
Table of Contents	64
IEEE Communications Society Information	64
Guest Editorial Communication-Efficient Distributed Learning Over Networks	64
O-M³: Real-Time Multi-Cell MIMO Scheduling in 5G O-RAN	63
IEEE Open Access Publishing	63
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications Publication Information	62
An Information-Theoretic Comparison Between Coherent and IM/DD Transmissions for Free Space Optical Communications	62
Near-Field Integrated Sensing and Communications for Secure UAV Networks	62
NOMA-Based Multi-Cell VLC Systems With Optical Intelligent Reflecting Surface: Resource Allocation for Energy Efficiency Maximization	61
Soft Demapping of Spherical Codes From Cartesian Powers of PAM Constellations	61
A DL-Based High-Precision Positioning Method in Challenging Urban Scenarios for B5G CCUAVs	60
Profiling- and learning-based co-design of communication and compute in scalable robotics	60
Wide-Sense Nonblocking Conditions for Flex-Grid OXC-Clos Networks	60
A Blockchain-Based Multi-Users Oblivious Data Sharing Scheme for Digital Twin System in Industrial Internet of Things	59
Let’s Trade in the Future! A Futures-Enabled Fast Resource Trading Mechanism in Edge Computing-Assisted UAV Networks	59
Revocable and Unbounded Attribute-Based Encryption Scheme With Adaptive Security for Integrating Digital Twins in Internet of Things	59
Graph Neural Network Aided MU-MIMO Detectors	59
Clutter Suppression, Time-Frequency Synchronization, and Sensing Parameter Association in Asynchronous Perceptive Vehicular Networks	59
Holographic Communications Enabled by Fluid RIS: Holographic Parameter Reconstruction and Beamforming	59
Pattern-Division Multiplexing for Multi-User Continuous-Aperture MIMO	58
Dynamic Routing for Integrated Satellite-Terrestrial Networks: A Constrained Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning Approach	58
Distributed Auto-Learning GNN for Multi-Cell Cluster-Free NOMA Communications	58
Joint Optimisation of Real-Time Deployment and Resource Allocation for UAV-Aided Disaster Emergency Communications	57

Edge Artificial Intelligence for 6G: Vision, Enabling Technologies, and Applications	57
Environment Semantics Aided Wireless Communications: A Case Study of mmWave Beam Prediction and Blockage Prediction	57
Introducing IEEE Collabratec	56
Table of Contents	56
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications Publication Information	56
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications	56
IEEE Communications Society Information	56
IEEE Communications Society Information	56
Guest Editorial Digital Twins for Mobile Networks—Part I	55
Table of Contents	55
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications	55
Table of Contents	55
Outage and DMT Analysis of Partition-Based Schemes for RIS-Aided MIMO Fading Channels	55
Transformer-Based Distributed Task Offloading and Resource Management in Cloud-Edge Computing Networks	54
Wireless Communications With Space–Time Modulated Metasurfaces	54
Cooperative Localization for Multi-Agents Based on Reinforcement Learning Compensated Filter	54
LEO- and RIS-Empowered User Tracking: A Riemannian Manifold Approach	53
Lossless Decoupling Networks for RF Self-Interference Cancellation in MIMO Full-Duplex Transceivers	53
Collaborative and Verifiable VNF Management for Metaverse With Efficient Modular Designs	53
Interference-Aware NOMA for Cellular-Connected UAVs: Stochastic Geometry Analysis	53
Diversity Enabled Low-Latency Wireless Communications With Hard Delay Constraints	53
Holographic Joint Communications and Sensing With Cramér-Rao Bounds	52
Multi-Functional Time Expanded Graph: A Unified Graph Model for Communication, Storage, and Computation for Dynamic Networks Over Time	52
Enhancing Federated Feature Selection Through Synthetic Data and Zero Trust Integration	52
Blockchain-Based Trusted Traffic Offloading in Space-Air-Ground Integrated Networks (SAGIN): A Federated Reinforcement Learning Approach	52
Energy-Efficient Edge Inference in Integrated Sensing, Communication, and Computation Networks	52
RRO: A Regularized Routing Optimization Algorithm for Enhanced Throughput and Low Latency With Efficient Complexity	52
Graphic Deep Reinforcement Learning for Dynamic Resource Allocation in Space-Air-Ground Integrated Networks	52
Prior Information Aided Deep Learning Method for Grant-Free NOMA in mMTC	51
SeCo4: Co-Design of Sensing, Communication, and Computing for Intelligent Control in Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems	51
AI-Powered Digital Twins for Robotic Control in 5G-Enabled Industrial Automation	51
Waveform Design for Simultaneous MIMO Radar Sensing and Multi-User Communication	50
Joint Activity and Blind Information Detection for UAV-Assisted Massive IoT Access	50
Traffic-Aware Lightweight Hierarchical Offloading Toward Adaptive Slicing-Enabled SAGIN	50
A Fast Blockchain-Based Federated Learning Framework With Compressed Communications	50
Blockchain-Enabled Task Offloading With Energy Harvesting in Multi-UAV-Assisted IoT Networks: A Multi-Agent DRL Approach	49
Learning Rate Optimization for Federated Learning Exploiting Over-the-Air Computation	49
Joint Communication and Bio-Sensing With Plasmonic Nano-Systems to Prevent the Spread of Infectious Diseases in the Internet of Nano-Bio Things	49
Active Sensing for Communications by Learning	49
Blockage Intelligence in Complex Environments for Beyond 5G Localization	49
Communication-Efficient Distributed Learning: An Overview	49
Pilot-Based Unsourced Random Access With a Massive MIMO Receiver, Interference Cancellation, and Power Control	49
User-Centric Flexible Resource Management Framework for LEO Satellites With Fully Regenerative Payload	49
Task Offloading With Multi-Tier Computing Resources in Next Generation Wireless Networks	48
IEEE Open Access Publishing	47
Guest Editorial: Special Issue on Next Generation Advanced Transceiver Technologies—Part I	47
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications	46
Guest Editorial Multi-Tier Computing for Next Generation Wireless Networks—Part I	46
Series Editorial The Fourth Issue of the Series on Machine Learning in Communications and Networks	46
Guest Editorial: Integrated Ground-Air-Space Wireless Networks for 6G Mobile—Part II	46
Fundamental Privacy Limits in Bipartite Networks Under Active Attacks	46
Reliable Extraction of Semantic Information and Rate of Innovation Estimation for Graph Signals	46
IEEE Communications Society Information	45
Exploring Accurate Monitoring for Massive IIoT: A Digital Twin-Enabled Hierarchical Scheme	44
Joint Radar Sensing, Location, and Communication Resources Optimization in 6G Network	44
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications Publication Information	44
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications Publication Information	44
FRUIT: A Blockchain-Based Efficient and Privacy-Preserving Quality-Aware Incentive Scheme	44
Low Complexity Joint Impairment Mitigation of I/Q Modulator and PA Using Neural Networks	43
Practical Network Modeling Using Weak Supervision Signals for Human-Centric Networking in Metaverse	43
Basil: A Fast and Byzantine-Resilient Approach for Decentralized Training	43
Practical Iterative Quantum Consensus Protocol With Sharding Construction	43
Multi-UAV Trajectory Optimization Considering Collisions in FSO Communication Networks	43
An Adaptive and Modular Blockchain Enabled Architecture for a Decentralized Metaverse	43
Customized OTFS Pulse Compression and Waveform Optimization for Enhancing Target Sensing in ISAC Systems	43
SpaceRIS: LEO Satellite Coverage Maximization in 6G Sub-THz Networks by MAPPO DRL and Whale Optimization	42
Goal-Oriented Interference Coordination in 6G In-Factory Subnetworks	42
Decimeter-Level Indoor Localization Using WiFi Round-Trip Phase and Factor Graph Optimization	42
A Hybrid Model/Data-Driven Solution to Channel, Position and Orientation Tracking in mmWave Vehicular Systems	42
GNN-Based Power Allocation and User Association in Digital Twin Network for the Terahertz Band	41
Buffer-Aware Virtual Reality Video Streaming With Personalized and Private Viewport Prediction	41
Distributed Learning in Wireless Networks: Recent Progress and Future Challenges	41
A Hierarchical Incentive Design Toward Motivating Participation in Coded Federated Learning	41
Cross-Layer Management Framework for Enhancing XR-Based System Security in Zero-Trust Wireless Communications	41
Implementation of a Cell-Free RAN System With Distributed Cooperative Transceivers Under ORAN Architecture	41
Cell-Free Massive MIMO-OFDM for High-Speed Train Communications	41
Sampling, Communication, and Prediction Co-Design for Synchronizing the Real-World Device and Digital Model in Metaverse	39
WiDRa: Enabling Millimeter-Level Differential Ranging Accuracy in Wi-Fi Using Carrier Phase	39
SoundSpring: Loss-Resilient Audio Transceiver With Dual-Functional Masked Language Modeling	39
Design and Detection of Controller Manipulation Attack on RIS Assisted Communication	39
Transmission Latency Minimization in Full-Duplex Relaying Network Operating With Finite Blocklength Codes	39
LEPRE: An Updatable Database-Dependent Range Encoding Algorithm	39
Guest Editorial Special Issue on Beyond Transmitting Bits: Context, Semantics, and Task-Oriented Communications	38
Guest Editorial Special Issue on Distributed Learning Over Wireless Edge Networks—Part I	38
Panoptic: True Joint mmWave Communication and Sensing with Compressive Sidelobe Forming	37
Future Resource Bank for ISAC: Achieving Fast and Stable Win-Win Matching for Both Individuals and Coalitions	37
Sensing-Enhanced Channel Estimation for Near-Field XL-MIMO Systems	37
AFDM-Enabled Integrated Sensing and Communication: Theoretical Framework and Pilot Design	37
Robust Deep Learning for Uplink Channel Estimation in Cellular Network Under Inter-Cell Interference	37
Integrated Sensing and Communication Receiver Design for OTFS-Based MIMO System: A Unified Variational Inference Framework	37
Next-Generation Access Network Based on Coherent Optics With Hybrid Transceivers, Multi Formats, and Flexible Rates	37
High-Throughput Independent Component Analysis Processor for Full Duplex Systems	36
Quality of Service-Driven Adaptive Deployment Optimization Strategy for Edge Intelligent Networks in Discrete Manufacturing Smart Factories	36
Federated Multi-View Synthesizing for Metaverse	36
Understanding the New Enhanced Multi-Link Single Radio Feature of IEEE 802.11be WLANs	36