IEEE Communications Letters

Papers
(The median citation count of IEEE Communications Letters is 3. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Hybrid Beamforming for Wideband Millimeter Wave MIMO Integrated Sensing and Communications357
IEEE Communications Society329
Table of Contents200
Efficient Construction of Quasi-Cyclic LDPC Codes With Multiple Lifting Sizes167
IEEE Communications Letters Publication Information140
Corrections to “A Grouping Based on Local Girths for the Group Shuffled Belief Propagation Decoding”135
An Enhanced Belief Propagation Decoder for Polar Codes134
New Gridless Method-Based Channel Estimation for Millimeter Wave MIMO-OFDM Systems124
Joint Power Optimization and Subcarrier Allocation for URLLC in Cell-Free Massive MIMO System120
Non-Linear Self-Interference Cancelation for Full-Duplex Transceivers Based on Hammerstein-Wiener Model118
Performance Evaluation of MRC Systems Over Sub-Terahertz MFTR Fading Channels116
Optimizing Placement and Power Allocation in Reconfigurable Intelligent Sensing Surfaces for Enhanced Sensing and Communication Performance100
DOA Estimation of Non-Circular Source for Large Uniform Linear Array With a Single Snapshot: Extended DFT Method100
An Efficient Sum-Rate Maximization Algorithm for Fluid Antenna-Assisted ISAC System100
Asymptotically Optimal Arrival Rate for IoT Networks With AoI and Peak AoI Constraints99
Multi-Threshold Detector With Fair Power Allocation Coefficients for NOMA Signals With Statistical CSI97
Index Modulation for STAR-RIS Assisted NOMA System92
Exact Frequency Estimation in the i.i.d. Noise via KL Divergence of Accumulated Power91
Optimal M-Level Two-Sided ASK for Noncoherent SIMO Wireless Systems in a Rician Fading Environment91
Communication-Efficient Federated Learning via Regularized Sparse Random Networks91
Orthogonal Space–Time Block Code Based Over-the-Air Computation in Backscatter Sensor Networks84
Gyre Precoding for MU-MIMO Systems78
Metasurface-Based Modulation With Enhanced Interference Resilience76
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Data Gathering Scheme Based on Sparse Sampling75
Air-to-Ground Channel Modeling and Performance Analysis for Cellular-Connected UAV Swarm74
BAC-NOMA for Secondary Transmission73
An Improved Digital Predistortion Mechanism via Joint Baseband and Radio Frequency Optimization70
Stacked Intelligent Metasurfaces Assisted Integrated-Sensing-and-Resistance Anti Jamming70
Intelligent Reflecting Surface Assisted Multi-Cluster AirComp via Dynamic Beamforming64
Fast List Decoding of PAC Codes With Sequence Repetition Nodes61
Balancing Latency and Energy Efficiency in mmWave 5G NR Systems With Multiconnectivity60
Beamforming Design for Hybrid Active-Passive RIS Assisted Integrated Sensing and Communications59
On the Sum Capacity Achieving Precoders and Their CSI Requirements for MIMO-BC59
Storage-Aided Topology Control for Optical Wireless Backbone Networks With Weather Disturbances57
A Low-Complexity Neural Normalized Min-Sum LDPC Decoding Algorithm Using Tensor-Train Decomposition56
A Single-Round File Synchronization Scheme From Insertions and Deletions With Low Redundancy56
Channel Estimation for Wideband mmWave MIMO-OFDM System With Beam Squint Effect56
An Optimal SNR Symbol Decomposition With Serial Transmission Scheme for O-OFDM-Based VLC System55
Multicast Secrecy Rate Maximization for Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Backscatter Communication55
Similarity-Based Prediction for Channel Mapping and User Positioning55
A Power-Frequency Joint Optimization Frequency Hopping Strategy for Covert Communication54
Mirror Prox Algorithm for Large-Scale Cell-Free Massive MIMO Uplink Power Control54
On the Statistics of the α-Beaulieu-Xie and Its Extreme Distributions With Their Applications54
Moving NFV Toward the Antenna Through FPGA-Based Hardware Reconfiguration54
Frequency-Domain IPNLMS-Based Sparse Direct Adaptive Equalization for Underwater Acoustic Communications53
Visible Light Communications for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle: Channel Modeling and Experimental Validation53
A Novel Physical Layer Encryption Algorithm for LoRa51
Enhancing Reasoning Ability in Semantic Communication Through Generative AI-Assisted Knowledge Construction51
Generalized Karagiannidis–Lioumpas Approximations and Bounds to the Gaussian Q-Function With Optimized Coefficients50
Detection of Downlink Asynchronous NOMA With MSK-Type Signal50
Channel Estimation and Pilot Overhead Reduction in OFDM Systems Using Compressed Sensing Dynamic Mode Decomposition50
Unsupervised Learning in Next-Generation Networks: Real-Time Performance Self-Diagnosis49
Fast Blind Recognition of BCH Code Based on Spectral Analysis and Probability Statistics49
Downlink Transmission in RIS-Enhanced Cell-Free Network: Analysis and Optimization48
Joint Sum Rate and Blocklength Optimization in RIS-Aided Short Packet URLLC Systems48
Table of Contents48
The Negative BER Loss Function for Deep Learning Decoders48
Joint Design of Source-Channel Codes With Linear Source Encoding Complexity and Good Channel Thresholds Based on Double-Protograph LDPC Codes47
Towards Robust Channel Estimation in 5G with Atrous Pyramid Attention Networks47
Reduced Complexity Correlation-Based Multi-Stream DPD for Hybrid Massive MIMO47
Block-Based Kalman Channel Tracking for LEO Satellite Communication With Massive MIMO46
User-Centric Resource Scheduling for Dual-Connectivity Communications45
Few-Shot Specific Emitter Identification Using Asymmetric Masked Auto-Encoder45
Spanning Tree Matching Decoder for Quantum Surface Codes44
Double-Active-IRS Aided Wireless Communication With Total Amplification Power Constraint44
Enhancing Next-Generation Urban Connectivity: Is the Integrated HAPS-Terrestrial Network a Solution?44
A Novel Impedance Domain Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access43
Port Selection for Fluid Antenna Systems43
IEEE Communications Society43
Extreme Learning Machine and AdaBoost-Based Localization Using CSI and RSSI42
Optimizing TTD-based Wideband Hybrid Beamforming for Energy-Efficient Wireless Power Transfer42
Permissioned Blockchain Frame for Secure Federated Learning42
IEEE Communications Society42
IEEE Communications Society Information42
IEEE Communications Letters Publication Information41
Robust Adaptive Beamforming Based on Sparse Bayesian Learning and Covariance Matrix Reconstruction41
Deep Learning for DOA Estimation in MIMO Radar Systems via Emulation of Large Antenna Arrays40
Channel Estimation in RIS-Aided Heterogeneous Wireless Networks via Federated Learning40
Enhanced Signal Sets for Hybrid Reflection Modulation40
Channel Estimation Based on Deep Learning in Vehicle-to-Everything Environments39
A Two-Stage Channel Estimation Algorithm for OTFS in Fractional Doppler Channels39
Nonlinear Channel Estimation and Signal Detection for Quantized OFDM System39
Communication-Efficient and Byzantine-Robust Differentially Private Federated Learning38
Automatic Modulation Recognition: An FPGA Implementation38
Light Convolutional Neural Network for Digital Predistortion of Radio Frequency Power Amplifiers38
Rate-Splitting Multiple Access for Intelligent Reflecting Surface-Aided Secure Transmission38
IEEE Communications Letters Publication Information37
Diversity Combining Scheme for Time-Varying STBC NGSO Multi-Satellite Systems37
NeRFCom: Feature Transform Coding Meets Neural Radiance Field for Free-View 3D Scene Semantic Transmission37
A Note on the RISP Criterion for NOMA Systems37
A Low-Complexity Parameter Estimation Algorithm for an Integrated Radar-Communication Waveform With Cross-Mode Interference36
Max-Min Secrecy Rate Optimization Through Beam Focusing in Near-Field Communications36
Comparative Analysis of Distance Distributions for CoMP-Aided Cellular Networks Using Thomas Cluster Process36
Robust Semi-Blind Packing Ratio Estimation for Faster-Than-Nyquist Signaling36
Efficient Soft-Cancellation Flip Decoding of Polar Codes36
Learning Multi-Rate Task-Oriented Communications Over Symmetric Discrete Memoryless Channels35
Meta Supervised Contrastive Learning for Few-Shot Open-Set Modulation Classification With Signal Constellation35
Analysis of ULA Spacing Threshold and Capacity Reduction in Distributed Satellite MIMO Scenarios35
Recovery of Corrupted Data in Wireless Sensor Networks Using Tensor Robust Principal Component Analysis35
CAP-3 Coprime Array for DOA Estimation With Enhanced Uniform Degrees of Freedom and Reduced Mutual Coupling35
Joint Trajectory and Power Optimization for Energy-Efficient UAV Redeployment Against an Eavesdropper Under Consistent Fairness Constraint35
MSE-Based Transceiver Designs for RIS-Aided Communications With Hardware Impairments35
Ultra-Wideband Free-Space Optical Phase Stabilization34
WMMSE Resource Allocation for FD-NOMA33
USRP RIO-Based Testbed for Real-Time Blind Digital Modulation Recognition in MIMO Systems33
Machine Learning-Based NOMA for Multiuser MISO Broadcast Channels32
New Constructions of D2D Placement Delivery Arrays32
Information Rates of Channels With Additive White Cauchy Noise32
Blind Identification of Sparse Systems Using Symbolic Dynamics Encoding32
A Novel NLOS Identification and Error Mitigation Method for UWB Ranging and Positioning32
Direct-Position-Determination Based on Mixed-Bit Signal in Distributed Radar Systems32
Edge-AI Empowered Dynamic VNF Splitting in O-RAN Slicing: A Federated DRL Approach31
Data-Aided Channel Estimation and Combining for Cell-Free Massive MIMO With Low-Resolution ADCs31
From Point to Space: 3D Moving Human Pose Estimation Using Commodity WiFi31
Intelligent Reflective Surface Resource Allocation Algorithm Based on Deep Reinforcement Learning in Internet of Vehicles System31
Two-Dimensional Weight-Constrained Codes for Crossbar Resistive Memory Arrays31
Auxiliary Factor Method to Remove ISI of Nyquist Filters31
Boosting Open-Set RF Signal Recognition Under Low SNR Condition in Feature Space31
Minimum-Combinations Set-Based Rate-1 Decoder for Fast List Decoding of Polar Codes31
Performance Analysis of the STAR-RIS-Assisted Downlink NOMA Communication System With MRC31
Constant Envelope Precoding With Extended Degrees of Freedom Through Per-User Symbol Scaling31
Importance-Aware Optimization for Age of Information in Multi-Cluster IoT Systems With Random Delays31
IRS-Aided Received Signal Strength Localization Using a Wireless Sensor Network31
Positional Perturbations Analysis for Micro-UAV Array With Relative Position-Based Formation31
Rate Meta Distribution of Downlink Base Station Cooperation for Cellular-Connected UAV Networks31
Environment-Aware Joint Active/Passive Beamforming for RIS-Aided Communications Leveraging Channel Knowledge Map30
Energy-Efficient Downlink NOMA Transmission Enabled by Continuous Phase Modulation30
Analytical Solution of Optimal Symbol Error Rate for Multilevel Pulse-Amplitude-Modulated Signals With One-Bit Quantization30
Fair Computation Efficiency for OFDMA-Based Multiaccess Edge Computing Systems30
Fixed-Gain AF Relaying for RF-THz Wireless System Over α-κ-μ Shadowed and α-μ Channels30
On the Degrees of Freedom of IRS-Assisted Non-Coherent MIMO Communications30
Joint Channel Estimation and Feedback for mm-Wave System Using Federated Learning30
Pulse Sequence Sensing and Pulse Position Modulation for Optical Integrated Sensing and Communication30
Computationally Efficient Maximum Likelihood Channel Estimation for Coarsely Quantized Massive MIMO Systems30
Deep Reinforcement Learning Empowered Rate Selection of XP-HARQ30
Energy Efficiency Maximization of Full-Duplex NOMA Systems With Improper Gaussian Signaling Under Imperfect Self-Interference Cancellation30
Single-Antenna Jammers in MIMO-OFDM Can Resemble Multi-Antenna Jammers29
Mutual Information Optimization for SIM-Based Holographic MIMO Systems29
Deep Reinforcement Learning for Energy-Efficient Federated Learning in UAV-Enabled Wireless Powered Networks29
A Gain and Phase Autocalibration Approach for Large-Scale Planar Antenna Arrays29
Soft-Output Guessing Codeword Decoding29
Fluid Antenna System—Part II: Research Opportunities29
Novel Multiple RIS-Assisted Communications for 6G Networks29
A Principal-Component Approach to Antenna Impedance Estimation at MISO Receivers29
ViT-PLA: A Vision Transformer-based Physical Layer Authentication Method for Industrial Wireless Networks29
Table of Contents29
Spatial Location Aided Fully-Distributed Dynamic Routing for Large-Scale LEO Satellite Networks28
Cooperative Time-Frequency Localization for Wideband Spectrum Sensing With A Lightweight Detector28
Long-Range Blockage Prediction Based on Diffraction Fringe Characteristics for mmWave Communications28
IEEE Communications Society Information28
Theoretical Bound of Position and Orientation Estimation for Visible Light Systems Subject to NLOS Channel and Power Uncertainty28
A Hybrid Jamming Detection Algorithm for Wireless Communications: Simultaneous Classification of Known Attacks and Detection of Unknown Attacks28
Priority Access in NOMA-Based Slotted ALOHA for Overload 6G Massive IoT28
Pareto Frontier for the Performance-Complexity Trade-Off in Beyond Diagonal Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces28
Sum of Age-of-Information Minimization in Aerial IRSs Assisted Wireless Networks28
GAN-Based Data Augmentation for AI-Enabled ATP in Free Space Optical Communication28
Channel Estimation for STAR-RIS-Aided Wireless Communication28
Long-Term CSI-Based Design for RIS-Aided Multiuser MISO Systems Exploiting Deep Reinforcement Learning27
Orthogonal Time Frequency Space Modulation—Part I: Fundamentals and Challenges Ahead27
An SVM-Based Feature Detection Scheme for Spatial Spectrum Sensing27
Exact Analysis of RIS-Aided THz Wireless Systems Over α-μ Fading With Pointing Errors27
Physical Layer Security Improvement for Hybrid RIS-Assisted MIMO Communications27
Age of Information Outage Probability Analysis for Computation Offloading in IIoT Networks27
ACCsiNet: Asymmetric Convolution-Based Autoencoder Framework for Massive MIMO CSI Feedback27
Deep Learning-Based Hybrid Precoding for Terahertz Massive MIMO Communication With Beam Squint27
Rate-Splitting Multiple Access for Short-Packet Uplink Communications: A Finite Blocklength Analysis27
Low Complexity CPM Detection Algorithm With the g-th Power Based on the LD-RD26
Arraymetrics: Authentication Through Chaotic Antenna Array Geometries26
On the Self-Decoding of Polar-Coded HARQ26
Propagation Delay Based Cyclic Interference Alignment for X Channels With Two Transmitters26
Analytical Framework for Data Reception Latency Modeling in BLE 5.x Based Clustered Architecture26
Batteryless Backscatter Sensor Networks—Part II: Lessons From Scalable Deployment26
Blind Identification of Polar Codes Based on Estimation and Derivation Approaches26
Cost- and Delay-Efficient Backhaul Selection for Time-Sensitive Maritime Communications26
Jitter Decomposition Meets Machine Learning: 1D-Convolutional Neural Network Approach26
A Rank-Iteration Based Blind Identification Method for Convolutional Codes26
IEEE Communications Society26
Reviewers and Editors Appreciation 202326
Table of contents26
Pairing Inspired Covert Communication in Uplink NOMA Systems Against SIC Warden26
Age Analysis of Correlated Information in Multi-Source Updating Systems With MAP Arrivals25
Wideband Precoding for MIMO-OFDM Systems With Per-Antenna Power Constraints25
Discrimination of Mainlobe Deceptive Target With Meter-Wave FDA-MIMO Radar25
LP-DSPE Algorithm for Angular Parameter Estimation of Coherently Distributed Sources25
Single-Site 3-D Positioning in Multipath Environments Using DOA-Delay Measurements25
Graph-Theoretical Dynamic User Pairing for Downlink NOMA Systems25
Joint Beamforming and Resource Allocation Design for STAR-RIS Aided RSMA-BiBC System25
An Edge-Enabled Wireless Split Learning Testbed: Design and Implementation25
HARQ-Assisted Satellite-Terrestrial Communications Over Generalized-K Fading25
Table of Contents25
Modified Convolutional Interleavers for Parallel Concatenated Block Codes25
Joint Localization and Passive Beamforming Exploiting Reconfigurable Intelligence Surface24
Preserving Covert Communication in Downlink NOMA Systems via Reradiating on Antennas24
Designing Complementary Sequence Sets With Impulse Like Complementary Auto-Correlation Function24
Experimental Demonstration of Mahalanobis Distance Correlation Acquisition for OWC Spread Spectrum Communication Systems24
Over-the-Air Computing in OFDM Systems24
Cooperative Rate-Splitting Multiple Access in Heterogeneous Networks24
Novel Approximations to the Sum of Nonnegative Variables With Application to MIMO Radar24
Spectrum Anomaly Detection for Optical Network Monitoring Using Deep Unsupervised Learning24
Performance Analysis of a Biologically Inspired Collective Gradient Detection Method for a Bio-Nanomachine Cluster24
Beamforming Design for Integrated Sensing and Wireless Power Transfer Systems24
A Novel Resource Allocation for Anti-Jamming in Cognitive-UAVs: An Active Inference Approach24
Opportunistic Symbiotic Backscatter Communication Systems24
STAR-RIS-Aided MISO Networks With Multi-User Rate Fairness24
Deep Reinforcement Learning Assisted Multi-Operator Spectrum Sharing in Cell-Free MIMO Networks24
Signal Model and Method for Joint Angle and Range Estimation of Low-Elevation Target in Meter-Wave FDA-MIMO Radar23
Fractional Programming Based Optimization Techniques for RIS-Assisted SWIPT-IoT System23
Transmit Power Minimization for RIS-Assisted MIMO-NOMA System23
Max-Min Fair Optimization in RSMA-Assisted Secure Communications With Artificial Noise23
Optimal Cooperative Transmission for Overlay Cognitive Satellite Terrestrial Networks23
Performance Optimization of 2-PolSK in UV Scattering Communication Channels23
Doppler Shift Distribution in Satellite Constellations23
Analysis of Polarization Characteristics in Outdoor-to-Indoor Wireless Channels for High-Speed Trains23
A Photonic-Assisted Crosstalk Cancellation for Twin-SSB Radio Over Fiber Transmission23
Impedance Variation Detection at MISO Receivers23
Active RIS Versus Passive RIS: Which is Superior With the Same Power Budget?23
Robust Adaptive Beamforming via Covariance Matrix Reconstruction and Interference Power Estimation23
Cellular Network Traffic Prediction Based on Correlation ConvLSTM and Self-Attention Network22
IEEE Communications Letters Publication Information22
Iterative Hard Thresholding Algorithm-Based Detector for Compressed OFDM-IM Systems22
Corrections to “Intelligent Reflecting Surface: Joint Optimal Training Sequence and Refection Pattern”22
Robust Deep Reinforcement Learning Scheduling via Weight Anchoring22
A Doppler-Tolerant Synchronization Method for 5G NR-Based Non-Terrestrial Networks22
Adaptive Decoding Algorithm With Variable Sliding Window for Double SC-LDPC Coding System22
IEEE Communications Letters Publication Information22
Multi-Component Feature Extraction for Few-Sample Automatic Modulation Classification22
IEEE Communications Letters Publication Information22
Symbol State Transition Entropy: A Novel Feature of Interpulse Radio Frequency Modulation Signal22
On-Demand Service Deployment Strategies for Fog-as-a-Service Scenarios22
Counter Waves Link Activation Policy for Latency Control in In-Band IAB Systems22
Table of Contents22
Intelligent Reflecting Surface Partitioning-Based Channel Modeling and Performance Analysis22
Secure Transmission in Wireless Semantic Communications With Adversarial Training22
A Novel Wireless Vehicle Velocity Measurement Method Based on Machine Learning22
Capacity of Peak and Average Power Constrained Additive Generalized Gaussian Noise Channels22
Phase Rotation Assisted Interference Exploitation Precoding With Finite Block Length for MU-MIMO Systems22
Modified OSD Algorithm With Reduced Gaussian Elimination21
Energy Efficient Symbol Level Precoding Design in a RIS Assisted Communication System21
Greedy Search-Based Optimal Transmit Antenna Selection for Massive MIMOME Channels21
Sorting-Based Soft-Demapping Algorithm for LoRa Systems21
An Enhanced Multi-User SCMA Codebook Design Over an AWGN Channel21
Randomized Low-Rank Approximation Based Massive MIMO CSI Compression21
Dynamic NOMA-HARQ in the Finite Blocklength Regime: Performance Analysis and Optimization21
Multi-Emitter Localization via Concurrent Variational Bayesian Inference in UAV-Based WSN21
Lee Distance of (4z – 1)-Constacyclic Codes of Length 2 s Over the Galois Ring GR(2 a 21
Unified Manifold Optimization for Double-IRS-Aided MIMO Communication21
A Novel Key Generation Scheme Using Quaternary PUF Responses and Wiretap Polar Coding21
RIS-Aided Wireless Fingerprinting Localization Based on Multilayer Graph Representations21
Adaptive Obstacle-Aware RIS Switch for Mobile mmWave Access Networks21
A Novel Start-of-Frame Delimiter Detection Algorithm for IEEE 802.15.4a Ultra-Wideband21
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