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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
STAR-RISs: Simultaneous Transmitting and Reflecting Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces234
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface (RIS) Assisted Wireless Coverage Extension: RIS Orientation and Location Optimization200
Active RIS Versus Passive RIS: Which is Superior With the Same Power Budget?199
Performance Analysis of Intelligent Reflecting Surface Aided Communication Systems181
Sum Rate Maximization for IRS-Assisted Uplink NOMA179
Unveiling the Importance of SIC in NOMA Systems—Part 1: State of the Art and Recent Findings166
Channel Estimation for RIS Assisted Wireless Communications—Part II: An Improved Solution Based on Double-Structured Sparsity164
Coverage Characterization of STAR-RIS Networks: NOMA and OMA137
Energy-Efficient Resource Management in UAV-Assisted Mobile Edge Computing108
Channel Estimation for RIS Assisted Wireless Communications—Part I: Fundamentals, Solutions, and Future Opportunities104
Active Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface: Fully-Connected or Sub-Connected?97
Physical Layer Security Enhancement Exploiting Intelligent Reflecting Surface94
Fine-Grained Modulation Classification Using Multi-Scale Radio Transformer With Dual-Channel Representation93
NOMA Empowered Integrated Sensing and Communication92
Channel Estimation for Extremely Large-Scale Massive MIMO: Far-Field, Near-Field, or Hybrid-Field?91
Robust and Secure Communications in Intelligent Reflecting Surface Assisted NOMA Networks85
On the Performance Analysis of RIS-Empowered Communications Over Nakagami-m Fading84
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces in 6G: Reflective, Transmissive, or Both?84
Channel Estimation for STAR-RIS-Aided Wireless Communication82
Millimeter Wave and Sub-THz Indoor Radio Propagation Channel Measurements, Models, and Comparisons in an Office Environment80
Coverage Probability and Ergodic Capacity of Intelligent Reflecting Surface-Enhanced Communication Systems80
Sparse Bayesian Learning of Delay-Doppler Channel for OTFS System79
Hybrid RIS-Empowered Reflection and Decode-and-Forward Relaying for Coverage Extension79
Simultaneous Transmission and Reflection Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Assisted Secrecy MISO Networks79
Rank Minimization-Based Toeplitz Reconstruction for DoA Estimation Using Coprime Array72
Intelligent Reflecting Surface-Aided Indoor Visible Light Communication Systems71
Active Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces-Aided Wireless Communication System70
Intelligent Reflecting Surface Enhanced Millimeter-Wave NOMA Systems69
Stochastic Geometry-Based Analysis of LEO Satellite Communication Systems69
An Efficient Deep Learning Model for Automatic Modulation Recognition Based on Parameter Estimation and Transformation68
Towards Ubiquitous Positioning by Leveraging Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface66
Backscatter-Enabled NOMA for Future 6G Systems: A New Optimization Framework Under Imperfect SIC66
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces-Aided Physical Layer Security Enhancement in D2D Underlay Communications65
A Tutorial on Joint Radar and Communication Transmission for Vehicular Networks—Part I: Background and Fundamentals64
Enhanced Secure Wireless Information and Power Transfer via Intelligent Reflecting Surface62
Indoor Localization With Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface62
Unsupervised Learning-Based Joint Active and Passive Beamforming Design for Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces Aided Wireless Networks62
Sum Rate Maximization for Intelligent Reflecting Surface-Aided Visible Light Communications62
Channel Estimation in IRS-Enhanced mmWave System With Super-Resolution Network61
Deep Learning for Joint Channel Estimation and Signal Detection in OFDM Systems61
Optimizing Multi-UAV Deployment in 3-D Space to Minimize Task Completion Time in UAV-Enabled Mobile Edge Computing Systems60
Channel Estimation for One-Bit Multiuser Massive MIMO Using Conditional GAN57
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Assisted Coordinated Multipoint in Downlink NOMA Networks55
Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces to Achieve the Full-Duplex Wireless Communication54
Federated Learning for Hybrid Beamforming in mm-Wave Massive MIMO54
Performance Analysis of FSO Communications Over F Turbulence Channels With Pointing Errors54
Performance Limits of Fluid Antenna Systems54
Exact Bit Error-Rate Analysis of Two-User NOMA Using QAM With Arbitrary Modulation Orders53
Integrated Sensing and Communication-Enabled Predictive Beamforming With Deep Learning in Vehicular Networks53
Unveiling the Importance of SIC in NOMA Systems—Part II: New Results and Future Directions52
Joint Location, Bandwidth and Power Optimization for THz-Enabled UAV Communications52
Uplink Performance of Cell-Free Massive MIMO Over Spatially Correlated Rician Fading Channels52
Millimeter Wave and Terahertz Urban Microcell Propagation Measurements and Models52
Performance Evaluation of UAV-Enabled Cellular Networks With Battery-Limited Drones52
LOS/NLOS Identification for Indoor UWB Positioning Based on Morlet Wavelet Transform and Convolutional Neural Networks50
On Modeling Satellite-to-Ground Path-Loss in Urban Environments49
Low Complexity Adaptation for Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-Based MIMO Systems48
Deep Reinforcement Learning for Energy-Efficient Federated Learning in UAV-Enabled Wireless Powered Networks48
Distributed Intelligence: A Verification for Multi-Agent DRL-Based Multibeam Satellite Resource Allocation48
Specific Emitter Identification With Limited Samples: A Model-Agnostic Meta-Learning Approach47
Nearest Neighbor and Contact Distance Distribution for Binomial Point Process on Spherical Surfaces46
Federated Transfer Learning With Client Selection for Intrusion Detection in Mobile Edge Computing46
Combining Deep Reinforcement Learning With Graph Neural Networks for Optimal VNF Placement46
Terahertz Wireless Communications: Co-Sharing for Terrestrial and Satellite Systems Above 100 GHz45
Energy Efficiency Maximization in RIS-Aided Cell-Free Network With Limited Backhaul44
Spatial-Temporal Aggregation Graph Convolution Network for Efficient Mobile Cellular Traffic Prediction44
Radio Resource Management Techniques for Multibeam Satellite Systems44
Secrecy Outage Probability and Average Rate of RIS-Aided Communications Using Quantized Phases43
Spatial-Temporal Attention-Convolution Network for Citywide Cellular Traffic Prediction43
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface for Mixed FSO-RF Systems With Co-Channel Interference43
Beamformig Design With Fast Convergence for IRS-Aided Full-Duplex Communication42
On the Application of BAC-NOMA to 6G umMTC42
ST-Tran: Spatial-Temporal Transformer for Cellular Traffic Prediction42
Cascaded Channel Estimation for IRS-Assisted mmWave Multi-Antenna With Quantized Beamforming42
Low Complexity Neural Network Structures for Self-Interference Cancellation in Full-Duplex Radio41
An UWB Channel Impulse Response De-Noising Method for NLOS/LOS Classification Boosting40
A Location Privacy Protection Algorithm Based on Double K-Anonymity in the Social Internet of Vehicles40
ADMM Based Channel Estimation for RISs Aided Millimeter Wave Communications40
Deep STFT-CNN for Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radio40
Rate-Splitting Multiple Access for 6G—Part III: Interplay With Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces40
ULA Fitting for MIMO Radar40
Hybrid Beamforming for Millimeter Wave MIMO Integrated Sensing and Communications40
Channel Estimation Based on Deep Learning in Vehicle-to-Everything Environments40
Joint Service Caching and Task Offloading in Multi-Access Edge Computing: A QoE-Based Utility Optimization Approach39
Lightweight Convolutional Neural Networks for CSI Feedback in Massive MIMO39
Ordinary Differential Equation-Based CNN for Channel Extrapolation Over RIS-Assisted Communication39
Adaptive UAV-Assisted Geographic Routing With Q-Learning in VANET39
Resource Allocation Scheme for Guarantee of QoS in D2D Communications Using Deep Neural Network39
Rate-Splitting Assisted Massive Machine-Type Communications in Cell-Free Massive MIMO38
AMCRN: Few-Shot Learning for Automatic Modulation Classification38
Cell-Free Massive MIMO-OFDM Transmission Over Frequency-Selective Fading Channels37
Near-Field Modeling and Performance Analysis for Multi-User Extremely Large-Scale MIMO Communication37
Low-to-Zero-Overhead IRS Reconfiguration: Decoupling Illumination and Channel Estimation36
Noise Learning-Based Denoising Autoencoder36
A Tutorial on Joint Radar and Communication Transmission for Vehicular Networks—Part III: Predictive Beamforming Without State Models36
STAR-RIS-NOMA Networks: An Error Performance Perspective36
Learning-Aided UAV 3D Placement and Power Allocation for Sum-Capacity Enhancement Under Varying Altitudes36
Wireless Federated Learning (WFL) for 6G Networks⁴Part I: Research Challenges and Future Trends36
Rate-Splitting Multiple Access for 6G—Part I: Principles, Applications and Future Works36
Outage Probability Analysis of STAR-RIS Assisted NOMA Network With Correlated Channels36
Automatic Modulation Recognition Based on Adaptive Attention Mechanism and ResNeXt WSL Model35
Secure Two-Way Communications via Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces35
Compressive Near-Field Localization for Multipath RIS-Aided Environments35
Near-Field Integrated Sensing and Communications35
A Low-Cost NLOS Identification and Mitigation Method for UWB Ranging in Static and Dynamic Environments34
Impact of Multiple Shadows on Visible Light Communication Channel34
NLOS Error Mitigation in Hybrid RSS-TOA-Based Localization Through Semi-Definite Relaxation34
Low-Complexity Robust Beamforming Design for IRS-Aided MISO Systems With Imperfect Channels34
Deep Learning-Based Joint Detection for OFDM-NOMA Scheme33
A Data Preprocessing Method for Automatic Modulation Classification Based on CNN33
Secure Beamforming for Multiple Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces Aided mmWave Systems33
Joint Transmit and Receive Beamforming Design for Integrated Sensing and Communication33
Radar Emitter Identification Based on Novel Time-Frequency Spectrum and Convolutional Neural Network33
Exact Analysis of RIS-Aided THz Wireless Systems Over α-μ Fading With Pointing Errors33
A Joint User Scheduling and Trajectory Planning Data Collection Strategy for the UAV-Assisted WSN32
Delay Minimization in Sliced Multi-Cell Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) Systems32
Power Efficiency, Overhead, and Complexity Tradeoff of IRS Codebook Design—Quadratic Phase-Shift Profile32
Block Deep Neural Network-Based Signal Detector for Generalized Spatial Modulation32
Min-Max Decoding-Error Probability-Based Resource Allocation for a URLLC System32
Meta-Learning Based Dynamic Computation Task Offloading for Mobile Edge Computing Networks32
Deep Multi-Stage CSI Acquisition for Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Aided MIMO Systems31
Node-Oriented Secure Data Transmission Algorithm Based on IoT System in Social Networks31
A Reduced-Dimension MUSIC Algorithm for Monostatic FDA-MIMO Radar31
Wireless Federated Learning (WFL) for 6G Networks—Part II: The Compute-Then-Transmit NOMA Paradigm31
Energy-Efficient 3-D Deployment of Aerial Access Points in a UAV Communication System31
Orthogonal Time Frequency Space Modulation—Part III: ISAC and Potential Applications31
Computation Bits Maximization in a Backscatter Assisted Wirelessly Powered MEC Network31
Beamforming Design in Multiple-Input-Multiple-Output Symbiotic Radio Backscatter Systems31
Low Reliable and Low Latency Communications for Mission Critical Distributed Industrial Internet of Things30
A Model-Driven Deep Learning Algorithm for Joint Activity Detection and Channel Estimation30
Specific Emitter Identification Based on Complex Fourier Neural Network30
Low-Complexity Beamformer Design for Joint Radar and Communications Systems30
SFC Embedding Meets Machine Learning: Deep Reinforcement Learning Approaches30
Physical Layer Security for Intelligent Reflecting Surface Assisted Two–Way Communications30
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Assisted Secret Key Generation in Quasi-Static Environments30
DS-NLCsiNet: Exploiting Non-Local Neural Networks for Massive MIMO CSI Feedback29
Port Selection for Fluid Antenna Systems29
Adaptive Beamwidth Control for mmWave Beam Tracking29
Impact of Channel Aging on Zero-Forcing Precoding in Cell-Free Massive MIMO Systems29
From Point to Space: 3D Moving Human Pose Estimation Using Commodity WiFi29
Performance of Ambient Backscatter Systems Using Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface28
Deep Learning-Based Time-Varying Channel Estimation for RIS Assisted Communication28
Signal Model and Method for Joint Angle and Range Estimation of Low-Elevation Target in Meter-Wave FDA-MIMO Radar28
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-Assisted Uplink Sparse Code Multiple Access28
Dynamic Computation Offloading With Energy Harvesting Devices: A Graph-Based Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach28
Mobility-Aware Offloading and Resource Allocation in NOMA-MEC Systems via DC28
Constrained Reinforcement Learning for Resource Allocation in Network Slicing27
Modeling Uplink Coverage Performance in Hybrid Satellite-Terrestrial Networks27
A New Method of Posture Recognition Based on WiFi Signal27
Joint Waveform and Phase Shift Design for RIS-Assisted Integrated Sensing and Communication Based on Mutual Information27
RSS-Based Byzantine Fault-Tolerant Localization Algorithm Under NLOS Environment27
Reconfigurable Intelligence Surface Aided UAV-MEC Systems With NOMA27
Multiple UAV-Borne IRS-Aided Millimeter Wave Multicast Communications: A Joint Optimization Framework27
Beam Tracking for UAV-Assisted FSO Links With a Four-Quadrant Detector27
Joint Sum Rate and Blocklength Optimization in RIS-Aided Short Packet URLLC Systems27
Robust Adaptive Beamforming via Covariance Matrix Reconstruction and Interference Power Estimation27
Ergodic Rate Analysis of STAR-RIS Aided NOMA Systems26
A Deep Q-Network Based-Resource Allocation Scheme for Massive MIMO-NOMA26
Vertical Federated Edge Learning With Distributed Integrated Sensing and Communication26
Intelligent Omni Surface-Assisted Secure MIMO Communication Networks With Artificial Noise26
RIS-Aided D2D Communications Relying on Statistical CSI With Imperfect Hardware26
On the Performance of Uplink Rate-Splitting Multiple Access26
Massive MIMO CSI Feedback Based on Generative Adversarial Network26
Few-Shot Specific Emitter Identification Using Asymmetric Masked Auto-Encoder26
UAV Selection and Link Switching Policy for Hybrid Tethered UAV-Assisted Communication25
On the Placement of Intelligent Surfaces for RSSI-Based Ranging in Mm-Wave Networks25
A Predictive Interference Management Algorithm for URLLC in Beyond 5G Networks25
Sensing-Assisted Secure Uplink Communications With Full-Duplex Base Station25
Secure Transmission in MIMO-NOMA Networks25
Joint Trajectory Design and Resource Allocation for IRS-Assisted UAV Communications With Wireless Energy Harvesting25
2D Fingerprinting-Based Localization for mmWave Cell-Free Massive MIMO Systems25
Completion Time Minimization in Wireless-Powered UAV-Assisted Data Collection System25
EMF-Aware Cellular Networks in RIS-Assisted Environments25
Ergodic Rate Analysis of Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-Aided Massive MIMO Systems With ZF Detectors25
A Tutorial on Joint Radar and Communication Transmission for Vehicular Networks—Part II: State of the Art and Challenges Ahead25
A Majorization-Minimization Algorithm for Hybrid TOA-RSS Based Localization in NLOS Environment24
Bit Error Rate Analysis for Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces With Phase Errors24
Latency and Reliability Aware Edge Computation Offloading via an Intelligent Reflecting Surface24
Discovering Attack Scenarios via Intrusion Alert Correlation Using Graph Convolutional Networks24
Deep Reinforcement Learning for Optimizing RIS-Assisted HD-FD Wireless Systems24
Rate-Splitting Multiple Access for 6G—Part II: Interplay With Integrated Sensing and Communications24
Deep Learning for DOA Estimation in MIMO Radar Systems via Emulation of Large Antenna Arrays24
Deep Reinforcement Learning for RIS-Assisted FD Systems: Single or Distributed RIS?24
In-Air Handwriting by Passive Gesture Tracking Using Commodity WiFi24
Analysis and Improvement of a Certificateless Signature Scheme for Resource-Constrained Scenarios24
Optimal TOA-Sensor Placement for Two Target Localization Simultaneously Using Shared Sensors24
Performance Analysis of RIS-Aided Networks With Co-Channel Interference24
Intra-Pulse Modulation Recognition of Dual-Component Radar Signals Based on Deep Convolutional Neural Network24
Superimposed Pilots are Beneficial for Mitigating Pilot Contamination in Cell-Free Massive MIMO24
Permissioned Blockchain Frame for Secure Federated Learning24
Power Allocation and Link Selection for Multicell Cooperative NOMA Hybrid VLC/RF Systems24
Achieving Covert Communication in Uplink NOMA Systems via Energy Harvesting Jammer24
Fast Localization With Unknown Transmit Power and Path-Loss Exponent in WSNs Based on RSS Measurements24
Implementation of Machine Learning in Quantum Key Distributions24
Mixed Dual-Hop IRS-Assisted FSO-RF Communication System With H-ARQ Protocols24
Resisting Undesired Signal Through IRS-Based Backscatter Communication System24
One-to-Many Semantic Communication Systems: Design, Implementation, Performance Evaluation24
Eco-Friendly Low Resource Security Surveillance Framework Toward Green AI Digital Twin24
Enhanced RSS-Based UAV Localization Via Trajectory and Multi-Base Stations23
Clock Offset and Skew Estimation Using Hybrid One-Way Message Dissemination and Two-Way Timestamp Free Synchronization in Wireless Sensor Networks23
Bidirectional Quantum Teleportation by Using Two GHZ-States as the Quantum Channel23
Experimental Evidence for Heavy Tailed Interference in the IoT23
Ergodic Rate Analysis and IRS Configuration for Multi-IRS Dual-Hop DF Relaying Systems23
Deep Learning Based Beam Training for Extremely Large-Scale Massive MIMO in Near-Field Domain23
BER Analysis of Integrated WFRFT-OTFS Waveform Framework Over Static Multipath Channels23
Outage-Constrained Energy Efficiency Maximization for RIS-Assisted WPCNs23
Energy-Efficient Multi-UAVs Deployment and Movement for Emergency Response23
BER Analysis for Uplink NOMA in Asymmetric Channels23
MRFNet: A Deep Learning-Based CSI Feedback Approach of Massive MIMO Systems23
A Trinal-Code Shifted Differential Chaos Shift Keying System23
Energy-Efficient Design for IRS-Assisted NOMA-Based Mobile Edge Computing22
A Cooperative Spectrum Sensing With Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning Approach in Cognitive Radio Networks22
3D UAV Deployment in Multi-UAV Networks With Statistical User Position Information22
Hybrid-Field Channel Estimation for Extremely Large-Scale Massive MIMO System22
Novel Multiple RIS-Assisted Communications for 6G Networks22
Secrecy Outage Analysis in NOMA Power Line Communications22
MIMO Terahertz Quantum Key Distribution22
RIS Assisted Dual-Hop Mixed PLC/RF for Smart Grid Applications22
Real-Time OFDM Signal Modulation Classification Based on Deep Learning and Software-Defined Radio22
User Selection in Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Assisted Communication Systems22
Cell-Free MIMO Systems Powered by Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces22
Analysis of the Reliability of LoRa22
Performance Analysis of SWIPT for Intelligent Reflective Surfaces for Wireless Communication22
Fast Fluid Antenna Multiple Access Enabling Massive Connectivity22
A Simple Two-Stage Equalizer for OTFS With Rectangular Windows22
Power Minimization for Two-Cell IRS-Aided NOMA Systems With Joint Detection22
Age-Optimal UAV Scheduling for Data Collection With Battery Recharging22
A Tutorial on Holographic MIMO Communications—Part I: Channel Modeling and Channel Estimation21
Random Spreading for Unsourced MAC With Power Diversity21
Effect of Channel Fading and Time-to-Trigger Duration on Handover Performance in UAV Networks21
A Grant-Based Random Access Protocol in Extra-Large Massive MIMO System21
On Systematic Polarization-Adjusted Convolutional (PAC) Codes21
Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based Dynamic Spectrum Access for D2D Communication Underlay Cellular Networks21
Dual-Functional Radar-Communication Waveform Design: Interference Reduction Versus Exploitation21
Channel Estimation for Intelligent Reflecting Surface Assisted Massive MIMO Systems—A Deep Learning Approach21
DOA Estimation of Non-Circular Source for Large Uniform Linear Array With a Single Snapshot: Extended DFT Method21
Enhancing the Security of Chaotic Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum Communication Through WFRFT21
A New Approach to Achieve a Trade-Off Between Direction-of-Arrival Estimation Performance and Computational Complexity21
Performance Analysis of Intelligent Reflecting Surface Aided Wireless Networks With Wireless Power Transfer21
Joint Source and Channel Coding Using Double Polar Codes21
Low Complexity Receiver via Expectation Propagation for OTFS Modulation21
Channel Estimation for Intelligent Reflecting Surface Aided Wireless Communications Using Conditional GAN21
On DNA Codes With Multiple Constraints21
Time Synchronized Node Localization Using Optimal H-Node Allocation in a Small World WSN21
Fluid Antenna System—Part I: Preliminaries21
Evaluating the Accuracy of Stochastic Geometry Based Models for LEO Satellite Networks Analysis21
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Optimization for Uplink Sparse Code Multiple Access21
Bandwidth Partitioning for Time-Sensitive Networking Flows in Automotive Communications21
Adaptive Routing Design for Flying Ad Hoc Networks20
Performance Analysis of an Index Modulation-Based Receive Diversity RIS-Assisted Wireless Communication System20
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