IEEE Communications Letters

Article	Citations
Blockchained On-Device Federated Learning	437
A Simple Design of IRS-NOMA Transmission	312
Intelligent Reflecting Surface-Assisted Multiple Access With User Pairing: NOMA or OMA?	248
STAR-RISs: Simultaneous Transmitting and Reflecting Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces	168
Performance Analysis of Intelligent Reflecting Surface Aided Communication Systems	153
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface (RIS) Assisted Wireless Coverage Extension: RIS Orientation and Location Optimization	153
MCNet: An Efficient CNN Architecture for Robust Automatic Modulation Classification	153
Sum Rate Maximization for IRS-Assisted Uplink NOMA	148
Unveiling the Importance of SIC in NOMA Systems—Part 1: State of the Art and Recent Findings	134
UWB NLOS/LOS Classification Using Deep Learning Method	120
Channel Estimation for RIS Assisted Wireless Communications—Part II: An Improved Solution Based on Double-Structured Sparsity	120
Unsupervised Learning for Passive Beamforming	108
Joint Power Control and Passive Beamforming in IRS-Assisted Spectrum Sharing	105
Coverage Characterization of STAR-RIS Networks: NOMA and OMA	105
CNN-Based Automatic Modulation Classification for Beyond 5G Communications	101
Multi-Branch Deep Residual Learning for Clustering and Beamforming in User-Centric Network	90
Sum Rate Optimization for Two Way Communications With Intelligent Reflecting Surface	90
Deep Learning-Based Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radio: A CNN-LSTM Approach	88
Active RIS Versus Passive RIS: Which is Superior With the Same Power Budget?	87
Channel Estimation for RIS Assisted Wireless Communications—Part I: Fundamentals, Solutions, and Future Opportunities	86
Energy-Efficient Resource Management in UAV-Assisted Mobile Edge Computing	86
Mixed Dual-Hop FSO-RF Communication Systems Through Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface	83
Is Backscatter Link Stronger than Direct Link in Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-Assisted System?	83
Energy-Efficient UAV Relaying Communications to Serve Ground Nodes	80
Robust and Secure Communications in Intelligent Reflecting Surface Assisted NOMA Networks	73

Integration of Energy, Computation and Communication in 6G Cellular Internet of Things	73
Coverage Probability and Ergodic Capacity of Intelligent Reflecting Surface-Enhanced Communication Systems	71
Ergodic Capacity of Intelligent Reflecting Surface-Assisted Communication Systems With Phase Errors	71
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces in 6G: Reflective, Transmissive, or Both?	71
Active Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface: Fully-Connected or Sub-Connected?	71
The LSTM-Based Advantage Actor-Critic Learning for Resource Management in Network Slicing With User Mobility	71
Hybrid RIS-Empowered Reflection and Decode-and-Forward Relaying for Coverage Extension	69
Robust Design for Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces Assisted MISO Systems	67
Automatic Modulation Classification Based on Constellation Density Using Deep Learning	66
Physical Layer Security Enhancement Exploiting Intelligent Reflecting Surface	66
On the Performance Analysis of RIS-Empowered Communications Over Nakagami-m Fading	64
Practical Modeling and Beamforming for Intelligent Reflecting Surface Aided Wideband Systems	63
Backscatter-Enabled NOMA for Future 6G Systems: A New Optimization Framework Under Imperfect SIC	62
Deep Learning Based Channel Estimation Algorithm for Fast Time-Varying MIMO-OFDM Systems	62
Intelligent Reflecting Surface Enhanced Millimeter-Wave NOMA Systems	62
TDOA Localization With Unknown Signal Propagation Speed and Sensor Position Errors	59
Rank Minimization-Based Toeplitz Reconstruction for DoA Estimation Using Coprime Array	59
Sparse Bayesian Learning of Delay-Doppler Channel for OTFS System	59
Two-Dimensional DOA Estimation Using Two Parallel Nested Arrays	58
Towards Ubiquitous Positioning by Leveraging Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface	56
Deep Learning-Based Denoise Network for CSI Feedback in FDD Massive MIMO Systems	54
Bit Error Rate for NOMA Network	53
Channel Estimation for STAR-RIS-Aided Wireless Communication	52
Active Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces-Aided Wireless Communication System	52
Simultaneous Transmission and Reflection Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Assisted Secrecy MISO Networks	52
Cooperative Spectrum Sensing Meets Machine Learning: Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach	52
NOMA Empowered Integrated Sensing and Communication	52
Millimeter Wave and Sub-THz Indoor Radio Propagation Channel Measurements, Models, and Comparisons in an Office Environment	52
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces-Aided Physical Layer Security Enhancement in D2D Underlay Communications	52
Enhanced Secure Wireless Information and Power Transfer via Intelligent Reflecting Surface	51
Optimizing Multi-UAV Deployment in 3-D Space to Minimize Task Completion Time in UAV-Enabled Mobile Edge Computing Systems	51
A Tutorial on Joint Radar and Communication Transmission for Vehicular Networks—Part I: Background and Fundamentals	50
Deep Learning for Joint Channel Estimation and Signal Detection in OFDM Systems	50
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Assisted Coordinated Multipoint in Downlink NOMA Networks	48
Fine-Grained Modulation Classification Using Multi-Scale Radio Transformer With Dual-Channel Representation	48
Unsupervised Learning-Based Joint Active and Passive Beamforming Design for Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces Aided Wireless Networks	48
Intelligent Reflecting Surface-Aided Indoor Visible Light Communication Systems	48
Robust Weighted Subspace Fitting for DOA Estimation via Block Sparse Recovery	48
Channel Estimation for Extremely Large-Scale Massive MIMO: Far-Field, Near-Field, or Hybrid-Field?	48
Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces to Achieve the Full-Duplex Wireless Communication	47
Outage Probability Analysis and Minimization in Intelligent Reflecting Surface-Assisted MISO Systems	47
A Model-Driven Deep Learning Method for Massive MIMO Detection	47
Indoor Localization With Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface	47
Exact Bit Error-Rate Analysis of Two-User NOMA Using QAM With Arbitrary Modulation Orders	46
Stochastic Geometry-Based Analysis of LEO Satellite Communication Systems	46
An Efficient Deep Learning Model for Automatic Modulation Recognition Based on Parameter Estimation and Transformation	45
Channel Estimation in IRS-Enhanced mmWave System With Super-Resolution Network	45
Performance Evaluation of UAV-Enabled Cellular Networks With Battery-Limited Drones	45
Optimal Sensor Placement for Target Localization Using Hybrid RSS, AOA and TOA Measurements	44
Channel Estimation for One-Bit Multiuser Massive MIMO Using Conditional GAN	44

Performance Analysis of FSO Communications Over F Turbulence Channels With Pointing Errors	44
Federated Learning for Hybrid Beamforming in mm-Wave Massive MIMO	43
LOS/NLOS Identification for Indoor UWB Positioning Based on Morlet Wavelet Transform and Convolutional Neural Networks	43
Low Complexity Adaptation for Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-Based MIMO Systems	43
Uplink Performance of Cell-Free Massive MIMO Over Spatially Correlated Rician Fading Channels	43
Unveiling the Importance of SIC in NOMA Systems—Part II: New Results and Future Directions	42
Sum Rate Maximization for Intelligent Reflecting Surface-Aided Visible Light Communications	41
Spatial-Temporal Attention-Convolution Network for Citywide Cellular Traffic Prediction	39
Peak-to-Average Power Ratio Reduction in Pilot-Embedded OTFS Modulation Through Iterative Clipping and Filtering	39
Beamformig Design With Fast Convergence for IRS-Aided Full-Duplex Communication	38
Joint Location, Bandwidth and Power Optimization for THz-Enabled UAV Communications	38
Integrated Sensing and Communication-Enabled Predictive Beamforming With Deep Learning in Vehicular Networks	38
Spatial-Temporal Aggregation Graph Convolution Network for Efficient Mobile Cellular Traffic Prediction	37
Radio Resource Management Techniques for Multibeam Satellite Systems	37
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface for Mixed FSO-RF Systems With Co-Channel Interference	37
Specific Emitter Identification With Limited Samples: A Model-Agnostic Meta-Learning Approach	37
On Modeling Satellite-to-Ground Path-Loss in Urban Environments	36
Augmented Quaternion ESPRIT-Type DOA Estimation With a Crossed-Dipole Array	36
On the Application of BAC-NOMA to 6G umMTC	36
Millimeter Wave and Terahertz Urban Microcell Propagation Measurements and Models	36
Transformed Nested Array Designed for DOA Estimation of Non-Circular Signals: Reduced Sum-Difference Co-Array Redundancy Perspective	36
Performance Analysis of THz Wireless Systems in the Presence of Antenna Misalignment and Phase Noise	35
Nearest Neighbor and Contact Distance Distribution for Binomial Point Process on Spherical Surfaces	35
ULA Fitting for MIMO Radar	35
Underlaid Spectrum Sharing for Cell-Free Massive MIMO-NOMA	35
Communication-Efficient Multimodal Split Learning for mmWave Received Power Prediction	35
Angle-Dependent Phase Shifter Model for Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces: Does the Angle-Reciprocity Hold?	35
Combining Deep Reinforcement Learning With Graph Neural Networks for Optimal VNF Placement	35
Energy Efficiency Maximization in RIS-Aided Cell-Free Network With Limited Backhaul	34
Radar Emitter Classification With Attention-Based Multi-RNNs	34
Neighbor Discovery and Selection in Millimeter Wave D2D Networks Using Stochastic MAB	33
Distributed Intelligence: A Verification for Multi-Agent DRL-Based Multibeam Satellite Resource Allocation	33
Channel Estimation Based on Deep Learning in Vehicle-to-Everything Environments	33
Performance Limits of Fluid Antenna Systems	33
CoMP-Based Dynamic Handover for Vehicular VLC Networks	32
Network Slicing for URLLC and eMBB With Max-Matching Diversity Channel Allocation	32
Secrecy Outage Probability and Average Rate of RIS-Aided Communications Using Quantized Phases	32
An UWB Channel Impulse Response De-Noising Method for NLOS/LOS Classification Boosting	32
ST-Tran: Spatial-Temporal Transformer for Cellular Traffic Prediction	32
Efficient Pairing-Free Certificateless Signature Scheme for Secure Communication in Resource-Constrained Devices	31
ADMM Based Channel Estimation for RISs Aided Millimeter Wave Communications	31
Low-Complexity Robust Beamforming Design for IRS-Aided MISO Systems With Imperfect Channels	31
Cascaded Channel Estimation for IRS-Assisted mmWave Multi-Antenna With Quantized Beamforming	31
Lightweight Convolutional Neural Networks for CSI Feedback in Massive MIMO	30
Gridless One-Bit Direction-of-Arrival Estimation Via Atomic Norm Denoising	30
Adaptive UAV-Assisted Geographic Routing With Q-Learning in VANET	30
Deep Reinforcement Learning for Energy-Efficient Federated Learning in UAV-Enabled Wireless Powered Networks	30
Deep STFT-CNN for Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radio	30
Joint Service Caching and Task Offloading in Multi-Access Edge Computing: A QoE-Based Utility Optimization Approach	29
Resource Allocation Scheme for Guarantee of QoS in D2D Communications Using Deep Neural Network	29
Intelligent Reflecting Surface: Joint Optimal Training Sequence and Refection Pattern	29
Secure Two-Way Communications via Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces	29
Automatic Modulation Recognition Based on Adaptive Attention Mechanism and ResNeXt WSL Model	28
Noise Learning-Based Denoising Autoencoder	28
Rate-Splitting Multiple Access for 6G—Part III: Interplay With Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces	28
Outage Probability Analysis of STAR-RIS Assisted NOMA Network With Correlated Channels	28
A Tutorial on Joint Radar and Communication Transmission for Vehicular Networks—Part III: Predictive Beamforming Without State Models	28
A Low-Cost NLOS Identification and Mitigation Method for UWB Ranging in Static and Dynamic Environments	28
Terahertz Wireless Communications: Co-Sharing for Terrestrial and Satellite Systems Above 100 GHz	28
Deep Multi-Stage CSI Acquisition for Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Aided MIMO Systems	27
Power Efficiency, Overhead, and Complexity Tradeoff of IRS Codebook Design—Quadratic Phase-Shift Profile	27
Robust Energy Efficiency Optimization Algorithm for Health Monitoring System With Wireless Body Area Networks	27
Impact of Multiple Shadows on Visible Light Communication Channel	27
Mix2FLD: Downlink Federated Learning After Uplink Federated Distillation With Two-Way Mixup	27
Federated Transfer Learning With Client Selection for Intrusion Detection in Mobile Edge Computing	27
Low-to-Zero-Overhead IRS Reconfiguration: Decoupling Illumination and Channel Estimation	27
Node-Oriented Secure Data Transmission Algorithm Based on IoT System in Social Networks	27
Signal Model and Method for Joint Angle and Range Estimation of Low-Elevation Target in Meter-Wave FDA-MIMO Radar	27
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-Assisted Uplink Sparse Code Multiple Access	27
Capacity Enhancement of D2D Aided Coordinated Direct and Relay Transmission Using NOMA	27
PRI Modulation Recognition Based on Squeeze-and-Excitation Networks	27
Ordinary Differential Equation-Based CNN for Channel Extrapolation Over RIS-Assisted Communication	27
AMCRN: Few-Shot Learning for Automatic Modulation Classification	27
A Reduced-Dimension MUSIC Algorithm for Monostatic FDA-MIMO Radar	27
Learning-Aided UAV 3D Placement and Power Allocation for Sum-Capacity Enhancement Under Varying Altitudes	27
A Kernel Extreme Learning Machines Algorithm for Node Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks	26
Analysis of Byzantine Attack Strategy for Cooperative Spectrum Sensing	26
A Location Privacy Protection Algorithm Based on Double K-Anonymity in the Social Internet of Vehicles	26
Beamforming Design in Multiple-Input-Multiple-Output Symbiotic Radio Backscatter Systems	26
Low-Complexity Doppler Compensation Algorithm for Underwater Acoustic OFDM Systems With Nonuniform Doppler Shifts	26

Cell-Free Massive MIMO-OFDM Transmission Over Frequency-Selective Fading Channels	26
DOA Estimation Based on ESPRIT Algorithm Method for Frequency Scanning LWA	26
Linear Precoding and Stream Combining for Rate Splitting in Multiuser MIMO Systems	26
Least Minimum Symbol Error Rate Based Post-Distortion for VLC Using Random Fourier Features	26
A Data Preprocessing Method for Automatic Modulation Classification Based on CNN	26
Generative Adversarial Network Assisted Power Allocation for Cooperative Cognitive Covert Communication System	26
Low Complexity Neural Network Structures for Self-Interference Cancellation in Full-Duplex Radio	26
A Model-Driven Deep Learning Algorithm for Joint Activity Detection and Channel Estimation	26
Optimal Task Assignment With Delay Constraint for Parked Vehicle Assisted Edge Computing: A Stackelberg Game Approach	26
Low Reliable and Low Latency Communications for Mission Critical Distributed Industrial Internet of Things	25
From Signal to Image: Capturing Fine-Grained Human Poses With Commodity Wi-Fi	25
Physical Layer Security for Intelligent Reflecting Surface Assisted Two–Way Communications	25
Meta-Learning Based Dynamic Computation Task Offloading for Mobile Edge Computing Networks	25
STAR-RIS-NOMA Networks: An Error Performance Perspective	25
Intelligent and Practical Deep Learning Aided Positioning Design for Visible Light Communication Receivers	25
High Accuracy Near-Field Localization Algorithm at Low SNR Using Fourth-Order Cumulant	24
A Novel Tone Reservation Scheme Based on Deep Learning for PAPR Reduction in OFDM Systems	24
NLOS Error Mitigation in Hybrid RSS-TOA-Based Localization Through Semi-Definite Relaxation	24
Computation Bits Maximization in a Backscatter Assisted Wirelessly Powered MEC Network	24
Hybrid Beamforming for Millimeter Wave MIMO Integrated Sensing and Communications	24
A Higher-Order Propagator Method for 2D-DOA Estimation in Massive MIMO Systems	24
RSS-Based Byzantine Fault-Tolerant Localization Algorithm Under NLOS Environment	24
Controller Placement for Resilient Network State Synchronization in Multi-Controller SDN	24
Energy-Efficient 3-D Deployment of Aerial Access Points in a UAV Communication System	24
Delay Minimization in Sliced Multi-Cell Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) Systems	24
Near-Field Modeling and Performance Analysis for Multi-User Extremely Large-Scale MIMO Communication	24
Energy-Saving UAV-Assisted Multiuser Communications With Massive MIMO Hybrid Beamforming	24
Constrained Reinforcement Learning for Resource Allocation in Network Slicing	24
Deep Learning-Based Joint Detection for OFDM-NOMA Scheme	23
Multi-UAV Coverage Scheme for Average Capacity Maximization	23
Resisting Undesired Signal Through IRS-Based Backscatter Communication System	23
Performance Analysis of Plane Spiral OAM Mode-Group Based MIMO System	23
Sequential TOA-Based Moving Target Localization in Multi-Agent Networks	23
UAV Selection and Link Switching Policy for Hybrid Tethered UAV-Assisted Communication	23
Secure Beamforming for Multiple Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces Aided mmWave Systems	23
Integration of FSO Traffic in Ring-Topology Bidirectional Fiber Access Network With Fault Protection	23
Block Deep Neural Network-Based Signal Detector for Generalized Spatial Modulation	23
Fast Localization With Unknown Transmit Power and Path-Loss Exponent in WSNs Based on RSS Measurements	23
Graph Neural Network-Based Channel Tracking for Massive MIMO Networks	23
DQN-Based Adaptive Modulation Scheme Over Wireless Communication Channels	23
A Satellite Handover Strategy Based on MIMO Technology in LEO Satellite Networks	23
Lightwave Power Transfer for Federated Learning-Based Wireless Networks	23
Mobility-Aware Offloading and Resource Allocation in NOMA-MEC Systems via DC	22
Data-Efficient Gaussian Process Regression for Accurate Visible Light Positioning	22
Routing With Intelligent Spectrum Assignment in Full-Duplex Cognitive Networks Under Varying Channel Conditions	22
Guard Band Reduction for 5G and Beyond Multiple Numerologies	22
Min-Max Decoding-Error Probability-Based Resource Allocation for a URLLC System	22
Throughput Analysis of Energy Harvesting Enabled Incremental Relaying NOMA System	22
Compressive Near-Field Localization for Multipath RIS-Aided Environments	22
A Joint CoMP C-NOMA for Enhanced Cellular System Performance	22
Deep Learning-Based Time-Varying Channel Estimation for RIS Assisted Communication	22
Energy-Efficient Data Offloading for Multi-Cell Satellite-Terrestrial Networks	22
A Joint User Scheduling and Trajectory Planning Data Collection Strategy for the UAV-Assisted WSN	22
Dynamic Computation Offloading With Energy Harvesting Devices: A Graph-Based Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach	22
Deep Reinforcement Learning for Optimizing RIS-Assisted HD-FD Wireless Systems	22
Rate-Splitting Assisted Massive Machine-Type Communications in Cell-Free Massive MIMO	22
DS-NLCsiNet: Exploiting Non-Local Neural Networks for Massive MIMO CSI Feedback	22
A Tutorial on Joint Radar and Communication Transmission for Vehicular Networks—Part II: State of the Art and Challenges Ahead	22
Specific Emitter Identification Based on Complex Fourier Neural Network	22
Impact of Channel Aging on Zero-Forcing Precoding in Cell-Free Massive MIMO Systems	22
Wireless Federated Learning (WFL) for 6G Networks⁴Part I: Research Challenges and Future Trends	21
Wireless Federated Learning (WFL) for 6G Networks—Part II: The Compute-Then-Transmit NOMA Paradigm	21
Experimental Evidence for Heavy Tailed Interference in the IoT	21
Improved DFT Algorithm for 2D DOA Estimation Based on 1D Nested Array Motion	21
BER Analysis for Uplink NOMA in Asymmetric Channels	21
Radar Emitter Identification Based on Novel Time-Frequency Spectrum and Convolutional Neural Network	21
Construction of Z-Complementary Code Sets With Non-Power-of-Two Lengths Based on Generalized Boolean Functions	21
Exact Analysis of RIS-Aided THz Wireless Systems Over α-μ Fading With Pointing Errors	21
Clock Offset and Skew Estimation Using Hybrid One-Way Message Dissemination and Two-Way Timestamp Free Synchronization in Wireless Sensor Networks	21
UAV-Assisted Networks Through a Tunable Dependent Model	21
ACSE Networks and Autocorrelation Features for PRI Modulation Recognition	21
Outage-Constrained Energy Efficiency Maximization for RIS-Assisted WPCNs	21
Detection of Frequency-Hopping Signals With Deep Learning	21
Z-Complementary Pairs With Flexible Lengths From Generalized Boolean Functions	21
A Deep Q-Network Based-Resource Allocation Scheme for Massive MIMO-NOMA	21
2D Fingerprinting-Based Localization for mmWave Cell-Free Massive MIMO Systems	21
On the Performance of Uplink Rate-Splitting Multiple Access	20
Low-Complexity Beamformer Design for Joint Radar and Communications Systems	20
Periodic Traffic Scheduling for IEEE 802.11ah Networks	20
Semidefinite Programming for Unified TDOA-Based Localization Under Unknown Propagation Speed	20
Secure Transmission in MIMO-NOMA Networks	20
Implementation of Machine Learning in Quantum Key Distributions	20
Rate-Splitting Multiple Access for 6G—Part I: Principles, Applications and Future Works	20
Joint EH Time and Transmit Power Optimization Based on DDPG for EH Communications	20
A Real-Time Data Collection Mechanism With Trajectory Privacy in Mobile Crowd-Sensing	20
Completion Time Minimization in Wireless-Powered UAV-Assisted Data Collection System	20
Risk-Sensitive Task Fetching and Offloading for Vehicular Edge Computing	20
Performance of Ambient Backscatter Systems Using Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface	20
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Assisted Secret Key Generation in Quasi-Static Environments	20
Power Minimization for Two-Cell IRS-Aided NOMA Systems With Joint Detection	20
EMF-Aware Cellular Networks in RIS-Assisted Environments	20
Multiple UAV-Borne IRS-Aided Millimeter Wave Multicast Communications: A Joint Optimization Framework	20
Ergodic Rate Analysis and IRS Configuration for Multi-IRS Dual-Hop DF Relaying Systems	19
Time Synchronized Node Localization Using Optimal H-Node Allocation in a Small World WSN	19
Joint Optimization of Transmission Bandwidth Allocation and Data Compression for Mobile-Edge Computing Systems	19