IEEE Communications Letters

Papers
(The TQCC of IEEE Communications Letters is 9. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
ArticleCitations
Optimizing Placement and Power Allocation in Reconfigurable Intelligent Sensing Surfaces for Enhanced Sensing and Communication Performance479
Mirror Prox Algorithm for Large-Scale Cell-Free Massive MIMO Uplink Power Control194
Table of Contents181
Downlink Transmission in RIS-Enhanced Cell-Free Network: Analysis and Optimization157
Intelligent Reflecting Surface Assisted Multi-Cluster AirComp via Dynamic Beamforming153
Frequency-Domain IPNLMS-Based Sparse Direct Adaptive Equalization for Underwater Acoustic Communications145
A Power-Frequency Joint Optimization Frequency Hopping Strategy for Covert Communication131
Table of Contents129
Orthogonal Space–Time Block Code Based Over-the-Air Computation in Backscatter Sensor Networks100
An Improved Digital Predistortion Mechanism via Joint Baseband and Radio Frequency Optimization97
Balancing Latency and Energy Efficiency in mmWave 5G NR Systems With Multiconnectivity96
On the Sum Capacity Achieving Precoders and Their CSI Requirements for MIMO-BC84
A Reinforcement Learning Approach for Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface (RIS)-Assisted Multi-User Wireless Networks: Experimental Testbed Validation83
Storage-Aided Topology Control for Optical Wireless Backbone Networks With Weather Disturbances83
A Low-Complexity Neural Normalized Min-Sum LDPC Decoding Algorithm Using Tensor-Train Decomposition79
Enhancing Next-Generation Urban Connectivity: Is the Integrated HAPS-Terrestrial Network a Solution?76
Joint Design of Source-Channel Codes With Linear Source Encoding Complexity and Good Channel Thresholds Based on Double-Protograph LDPC Codes75
Beamforming Design for Hybrid Active-Passive RIS Assisted Integrated Sensing and Communications73
Double-Active-IRS Aided Wireless Communication With Total Amplification Power Constraint73
From Data to Dynamics: A Control-Theoretic Approach for MIMO Channel Modeling72
Index Modulation for STAR-RIS Assisted NOMA System72
Spanning Tree Matching Decoder for Quantum Surface Codes71
Channel Estimation and Pilot Overhead Reduction in OFDM Systems Using Compressed Sensing Dynamic Mode Decomposition70
Metasurface-Based Modulation With Enhanced Interference Resilience69
Stacked Intelligent Metasurfaces Assisted Integrated-Sensing-and-Resistance Anti Jamming68
Asymptotically Optimal Arrival Rate for IoT Networks With AoI and Peak AoI Constraints66
On the Statistics of the α-Beaulieu-Xie and Its Extreme Distributions With Their Applications65
A Novel Framework for Few-Shot RF Fingerprint Identification Using Signal Recurrence Plot and Convolutional Broad Learning Network64
Signal-Level Fusion Detection for Moving Target in ISAC System With Uplink–Downlink Cooperation61
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Data Gathering Scheme Based on Sparse Sampling60
RIS-Based Optimized Dual Attack: Jamming and Eavesdropping With Partial CSI60
Multicast Secrecy Rate Maximization for Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Backscatter Communication58
Visible Light Communications for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle: Channel Modeling and Experimental Validation57
An Optimal SNR Symbol Decomposition With Serial Transmission Scheme for O-OFDM-Based VLC System57
Toward Robust Channel Estimation in 5G With Atrous Pyramid Attention Networks56
The Negative BER Loss Function for Deep Learning Decoders56
BAC-NOMA for Secondary Transmission56
Half-Marker Codes for Deletion Channels With Applications in DNA Storage56
Joint Power Optimization and Subcarrier Allocation for URLLC in Cell-Free Massive MIMO System56
Reduced Complexity Correlation-Based Multi-Stream DPD for Hybrid Massive MIMO55
Multi-Threshold Detector With Fair Power Allocation Coefficients for NOMA Signals With Statistical CSI55
Performance Evaluation of MRC Systems Over Sub-Terahertz MFTR Fading Channels53
Generalized Karagiannidis–Lioumpas Approximations and Bounds to the Gaussian Q-Function With Optimized Coefficients52
Communication-Efficient Federated Learning via Regularized Sparse Random Networks50
Enhancing Reasoning Ability in Semantic Communication Through Generative AI-Assisted Knowledge Construction50
Optimal M-Level Two-Sided ASK for Noncoherent SIMO Wireless Systems in a Rician Fading Environment50
GCN-Based Multi-Station Collaborative Predictive Beamforming for Integrated Sensing and Communication in Vehicular Networks49
An Efficient Sum-Rate Maximization Algorithm for Fluid Antenna-Assisted ISAC System49
Resource-Efficient Actuation in UAV-Aided Sensor-Actuator Networks48
A Single-Round File Synchronization Scheme From Insertions and Deletions With Low Redundancy47
Fast List Decoding of PAC Codes With Sequence Repetition Nodes47
DOA Estimation of Non-Circular Source for Large Uniform Linear Array With a Single Snapshot: Extended DFT Method47
New Gridless Method-Based Channel Estimation for Millimeter Wave MIMO-OFDM Systems46
Joint Physical Layer and Power Resource Scheduling for GEO Satellite Internet of Things Based on Channel Conditions46
Joint Sum Rate and Blocklength Optimization in RIS-Aided Short Packet URLLC Systems45
Efficient Construction of Quasi-Cyclic LDPC Codes With Multiple Lifting Sizes45
Few-Shot Specific Emitter Identification Using Asymmetric Masked Auto-Encoder44
Moving NFV Toward the Antenna Through FPGA-Based Hardware Reconfiguration44
Detection of Downlink Asynchronous NOMA With MSK-Type Signal44
Channel Estimation for Wideband mmWave MIMO-OFDM System With Beam Squint Effect44
Hybrid Beamforming for Wideband Millimeter Wave MIMO Integrated Sensing and Communications44
Joint Transmit and Reflect Beamforming Design for Active-RIS-Assisted Secure ISAC Systems43
Port Selection for Fluid Antenna Systems43
Movable Antenna Enhanced Secure Simultaneous Wireless Information and Power Transfer43
Air-to-Ground Channel Modeling and Performance Analysis for Cellular-Connected UAV Swarm42
IEEE Communications Society42
Block-Based Kalman Channel Tracking for LEO Satellite Communication With Massive MIMO42
IEEE Communications Society42
Efficient Soft-Cancellation Flip Decoding of Polar Codes41
IEEE Communications Society Information41
Carrier Frequency Offset Estimation Based on Signal Denoising and Dual-Channel Convolutional Attention Network Under Low Signal-to-Noise Ratio41
Diversity Combining Scheme for Time-Varying STBC NGSO Multi-Satellite Systems40
IEEE Communications Letters Publication Information40
NeRFCom: Feature Transform Coding Meets Neural Radiance Field for Free-View 3-D Scene Semantic Transmission39
A Note on the RISP Criterion for NOMA Systems39
Optimizing TTD-Based Wideband Hybrid Beamforming for Energy-Efficient Wireless Power Transfer39
USRP RIO-Based Testbed for Real-Time Blind Digital Modulation Recognition in MIMO Systems39
New Constructions of D2D Placement Delivery Arrays38
A Principal-Component Approach to Antenna Impedance Estimation at MISO Receivers38
IEEE Communications Letters Publication Information38
IEEE Communications Letters Publication Information38
Rate Meta Distribution of Downlink Base Station Cooperation for Cellular-Connected UAV Networks37
Enhanced Signal Sets for Hybrid Reflection Modulation37
A Novel Impedance Domain Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access37
Fluid Antenna System—Part II: Research Opportunities36
Fair Computation Efficiency for OFDMA-Based Multiaccess Edge Computing Systems36
ViT-PLA: A Vision Transformer-Based Physical Layer Authentication Method for Industrial Wireless Networks36
Meta Supervised Contrastive Learning for Few-Shot Open-Set Modulation Classification With Signal Constellation36
Information Rates of Channels With Additive White Cauchy Noise36
Structure-Mapped Prototype Clustering for Blind Detection in RIS-Assisted SM Systems36
Boosting Open-Set RF Signal Recognition Under Low SNR Condition in Feature Space36
MSE-Based Transceiver Designs for RIS-Aided Communications With Hardware Impairments36
Machine Learning-Based NOMA for Multiuser MISO Broadcast Channels35
Importance-Aware Optimization for Age of Information in Multi-Cluster IoT Systems With Random Delays35
Environment-Aware Joint Active/Passive Beamforming for RIS-Aided Communications Leveraging Channel Knowledge Map35
Direct-Position-Determination Based on Mixed-Bit Signal in Distributed Radar Systems35
Computationally Efficient Maximum Likelihood Channel Estimation for Coarsely Quantized Massive MIMO Systems35
Mutual Information Optimization for SIM-Based Holographic MIMO Systems35
Auxiliary Factor Method to Remove ISI of Nyquist Filters35
Deep Reinforcement Learning Empowered Rate Selection of XP-HARQ35
Intelligent Reflective Surface Resource Allocation Algorithm Based on Deep Reinforcement Learning in Internet of Vehicles System35
Fixed-Gain AF Relaying for RF-THz Wireless System Over α-κ-μ Shadowed and α-μ Channels34
Joint Subcarrier Assignment and Power Allocation for OFDM-based Integrated Sensing and Communication34
Optimizing Covertness in NOMA: A GAN-Based Approach for Composite Power Distribution Design34
Nonlinear Channel Estimation and Signal Detection for Quantized OFDM System34
Data-Aided Channel Estimation and Combining for Cell-Free Massive MIMO With Low-Resolution ADCs34
Pulse Sequence Sensing and Pulse Position Modulation for Optical Integrated Sensing and Communication34
Robust Indoor-Outdoor Seamless Positioning Using Adaptive Cubature Particle Filter and Variational Bayesian in 5G-IoT Networks34
Performance Analysis of the STAR-RIS-Assisted Downlink NOMA Communication System With MRC34
A Novel NLOS Identification and Error Mitigation Method for UWB Ranging and Positioning34
Hierarchical IRS-Assisted User Association for Sum-Rate Maximization in Hybrid THz LEO-HAPS-Terrestrial Networks34
Edge-AI Empowered Dynamic VNF Splitting in O-RAN Slicing: A Federated DRL Approach34
Joint Channel Estimation and Feedback for mm-Wave System Using Federated Learning34
On the Degrees of Freedom of IRS-Assisted Non-Coherent MIMO Communications34
Code-length Optimization for Polar-coded OTFS Modulation via Tensor Decomposition34
Learning-Based Rich Scattering Channel Estimation For U6G FDD XL-MIMO Systems33
Energy Efficiency Maximization of Full-Duplex NOMA Systems With Improper Gaussian Signaling Under Imperfect Self-Interference Cancellation33
Dynamic Energy Management in UASN Co-Driven by Layered Cheetah Optimization and Power Prediction33
Interference Waveform Generation Based on Diffusion Transformer Model32
Practicalities to Communication Receiver for JSC Waveform: Whether to Filter or to Undersample?32
Robust Semi-Blind Packing Ratio Estimation for Faster-Than-Nyquist Signaling32
Rate-Splitting Multiple Access for Intelligent Reflecting Surface-Aided Secure Transmission32
IRS-Aided Received Signal Strength Localization Using a Wireless Sensor Network32
Learning Multi-Rate Task-Oriented Communications Over Symmetric Discrete Memoryless Channels32
WMMSE Resource Allocation for FD-NOMA32
Energy-Efficient Downlink NOMA Transmission Enabled by Continuous Phase Modulation31
Soft-Output Guessing Codeword Decoding31
Max-Min Secrecy Rate Optimization Through Beam Focusing in Near-Field Communications31
Hardware-Efficient Analog SI Cancellation in STAR Phased Array Systems31
Analytical Solution of Optimal Symbol Error Rate for Multilevel Pulse-Amplitude-Modulated Signals With One-Bit Quantization31
Channel Estimation in RIS-Aided Heterogeneous Wireless Networks via Federated Learning31
The Cross-Domain Enhanced Spectrum Prediction Framework Using Knowledge Distillation31
Permissioned Blockchain Frame for Secure Federated Learning31
Communication-Efficient and Byzantine-Robust Differentially Private Federated Learning30
Impedance Variation Detection at MISO Receivers30
Light Convolutional Neural Network for Digital Predistortion of Radio Frequency Power Amplifiers30
Automatic Modulation Recognition: An FPGA Implementation30
Deep Reinforcement Learning for Energy-Efficient Federated Learning in UAV-Enabled Wireless Powered Networks30
Table of Contents30
A Two-Stage Channel Estimation Algorithm for OTFS in Fractional Doppler Channels30
Robust Adaptive Beamforming Based on Sparse Bayesian Learning and Covariance Matrix Reconstruction30
Theoretical Bound of Position and Orientation Estimation for Visible Light Systems Subject to NLOS Channel and Power Uncertainty30
Single-Antenna Jammers in MIMO-OFDM Can Resemble Multi-Antenna Jammers30
Joint Trajectory and Power Optimization for Energy-Efficient UAV Redeployment Against an Eavesdropper Under Consistent Fairness Constraint30
Analysis of Polarization Characteristics in Outdoor-to-Indoor Wireless Channels for High-Speed Trains29
Evolution of Partial Arc Sampling Receiving Theory for Orbital Angular Momentum-Based Communications29
IEEE Communications Society29
Blind Identification of Polar Codes Based on Estimation and Derivation Approaches29
Pre/Post-Coding Techniques Using Zadoff-Chu Sequence for PAPR Reduction in OTFS29
Table of contents29
Performance Optimization of 2-PolSK in UV Scattering Communication Channels29
IEEE Communications Society Information29
Over-the-Air Computing in OFDM Systems29
Table of Contents29
A Rank-Iteration Based Blind Identification Method for Convolutional Codes28
Assessing IQE for Full Duplex Relaying Schemes With Unidentified Modulation Forms28
Analytical Framework for Data Reception Latency Modeling in BLE 5.x Based Clustered Architecture28
HARQ-Assisted Satellite-Terrestrial Communications Over Generalized-K Fading28
GA-GRU-at-Based Channel Estimation Scheme for IEEE 802.11p Standard28
Opportunistic Symbiotic Backscatter Communication Systems28
Reviewers and Editors Appreciation 202328
Cooperative Repair Schemes of Reed–Solomon Codes With Three Erasures28
SHINE: Symbol-Based Heuristic Iterative NB-LDPC Coded MIMO BP Detection and Decoding28
Deep Reinforcement Learning Assisted Multi-Operator Spectrum Sharing in Cell-Free MIMO Networks27
Joint Localization and Passive Beamforming Exploiting Reconfigurable Intelligence Surface27
Performance Analysis of a Biologically Inspired Collective Gradient Detection Method for a Bio-Nanomachine Cluster27
Beamforming Design for Integrated Sensing and Wireless Power Transfer Systems27
Joint Beamforming and Resource Allocation Design for STAR-RIS Aided RSMA-BiBC System27
Optimal Cooperative Transmission for Overlay Cognitive Satellite Terrestrial Networks27
Satellite-Based Emitter Geolocation Using Matched Location Processing27
Physical Layer Security Improvement for Hybrid RIS-Assisted MIMO Communications27
Spatial Location Aided Fully-Distributed Dynamic Routing for Large-Scale LEO Satellite Networks27
Age of Information Outage Probability Analysis for Computation Offloading in IIoT Networks27
Experimental Demonstration of Mahalanobis Distance Correlation Acquisition for OWC Spread Spectrum Communication Systems27
Rate-Splitting Multiple Access for Short-Packet Uplink Communications: A Finite Blocklength Analysis27
DeepFM: Outband-Semantic Enhancement for Analog Signal26
Preserving Covert Communication in Downlink NOMA Systems via Reradiating on Antennas26
A Novel Resource Allocation for Anti-Jamming in Cognitive-UAVs: An Active Inference Approach26
Pairing Inspired Covert Communication in Uplink NOMA Systems Against SIC Warden26
Age Analysis of Correlated Information in Multi-Source Updating Systems With MAP Arrivals26
Cooperative Time-Frequency Localization for Wideband Spectrum Sensing With A Lightweight Detector26
STAR-RIS-Aided MISO Networks With Multi-User Rate Fairness26
Batteryless Backscatter Sensor Networks—Part II: Lessons From Scalable Deployment26
A Photonic-Assisted Crosstalk Cancellation for Twin-SSB Radio Over Fiber Transmission26
LP-DSPE Algorithm for Angular Parameter Estimation of Coherently Distributed Sources26
An Edge-Enabled Wireless Split Learning Testbed: Design and Implementation26
Adaptive Decoding Algorithm With Variable Sliding Window for Double SC-LDPC Coding System25
Orthogonal Time Frequency Space Modulation—Part I: Fundamentals and Challenges Ahead25
Signal Model and Method for Joint Angle and Range Estimation of Low-Elevation Target in Meter-Wave FDA-MIMO Radar25
Doppler Shift Distribution in Satellite Constellations25
ACCsiNet: Asymmetric Convolution-Based Autoencoder Framework for Massive MIMO CSI Feedback25
Max-Min Fair Optimization in RSMA-Assisted Secure Communications With Artificial Noise25
Deep Learning-Based Hybrid Precoding for Terahertz Massive MIMO Communication With Beam Squint25
Quadrature Noise Modulation for Robust and Flexible Communication25
Discrimination of Mainlobe Deceptive Target With Meter-Wave FDA-MIMO Radar25
Novel Multiple RIS-Assisted Communications for 6G Networks25
A Hybrid Jamming Detection Algorithm for Wireless Communications: Simultaneous Classification of Known Attacks and Detection of Unknown Attacks25
Multi-Frequency Cooperation Strategy for Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) Networks25
A Cross-Residual BP Decoding Algorithm for Dual-Polar JSCC25
Sum of Age-of-Information Minimization in Aerial IRSs Assisted Wireless Networks24
Modified Convolutional Interleavers for Parallel Concatenated Block Codes24
Long-Range Blockage Prediction Based on Diffraction Fringe Characteristics for mmWave Communications24
GAN-Based Data Augmentation for AI-Enabled ATP in Free Space Optical Communication24
Novel Approximations to the Sum of Nonnegative Variables With Application to MIMO Radar24
RIS-Assisted DF Relay System Based on PAC Codes for Short Packet Communication24
Transmit Power Minimization for RIS-Assisted MIMO-NOMA System24
Cooperative Rate-Splitting Multiple Access in Heterogeneous Networks24
An SVM-Based Feature Detection Scheme for Spatial Spectrum Sensing24
Cost- and Delay-Efficient Backhaul Selection for Time-Sensitive Maritime Communications24
Fractional Programming Based Optimization Techniques for RIS-Assisted SWIPT-IoT System24
Sensing-Oriented Reference Signal Design for Multi-Target Detection in 6G ISAC Systems24
Pareto Frontier for the Performance-Complexity Trade-Off in Beyond Diagonal Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces24
Channel Estimation for STAR-RIS-Aided Wireless Communication24
Active RIS Versus Passive RIS: Which is Superior With the Same Power Budget?24
Long-Term CSI-Based Design for RIS-Aided Multiuser MISO Systems Exploiting Deep Reinforcement Learning24
Priority Access in NOMA-Based Slotted ALOHA for Overload 6G Massive IoT24
Low-Resolution Quantized OFDM Receiver in LEO Satellite IoT: Ergodic Achievable Rate Analysis and Power Allocation24
IEEE Communications Letters Publication Information23
Low Complexity CPM Detection Algorithm With the g-th Power Based on the LD-RD23
Energy Efficient Receiver-End Distributed Beamforming Using Orthogonal Transmissions23
A Deep Constrained and Synchronous Training Framework for Hybrid Precoding23
IEEE Communications Letters Publication Information23
Non-Outage Probability of Jamming-Assisted Continuous Eavesdropping With Multi-Antenna23
Table of Contents23
IEEE Communications Letters Publication Information23
Iterative Hard Thresholding Algorithm-Based Detector for Compressed OFDM-IM Systems23
Robust Deep Reinforcement Learning Scheduling via Weight Anchoring23
Capacity of Peak and Average Power Constrained Additive Generalized Gaussian Noise Channels22
A Novel Start-of-Frame Delimiter Detection Algorithm for IEEE 802.15.4a Ultra-Wideband22
DQN-Based Adaptive MCS and SDM for 5G Massive MIMO-OFDM Downlink22
Hard-Decision Decoding Algorithms for LDPC Codes Based on Matching Pursuit22
Collision-Aware Intel Rate Adaptation Algorithm for IEEE 802.11 WLANs22
An Enhanced Multi-User SCMA Codebook Design Over an AWGN Channel22
A Novel Wireless Vehicle Velocity Measurement Method Based on Machine Learning22
Phase Rotation Assisted Interference Exploitation Precoding With Finite Block Length for MU-MIMO Systems22
Contrastive Learning-Based Multimodal Fusion Model for Automatic Modulation Recognition22
Symbol State Transition Entropy: A Novel Feature of Interpulse Radio Frequency Modulation Signal22
Deep Joint Source-Channel Coding of Underwater Image Enhancement in AUV Swarms22
Pre-Trained Models Based Receiver Design With Natural Redundancy for Chinese Characters22
Sorting-Based Soft-Demapping Algorithm for LoRa Systems22
Corrections to “Intelligent Reflecting Surface: Joint Optimal Training Sequence and Refection Pattern”22
Energy Efficient Symbol Level Precoding Design in a RIS Assisted Communication System22
Interleaved Chirp Spreading LoRa-Based Modulation With Continuous Phase22
Secure Transmission in Wireless Semantic Communications With Adversarial Training22
Covert Backscatter Communication in the Presence of Multi-Antenna Eavesdropper22
On Symmetric Multilevel Diversity Coding System With Linear Computations22
Cellular Network Traffic Prediction Based on Correlation ConvLSTM and Self-Attention Network21
Moment Converging Enabled Parametric Mapping for Channel Model Substitution21
A Doppler-Tolerant Synchronization Method for 5G NR-Based Non-Terrestrial Networks21
Multiband Joint Spectrum Sensing via Covariance Matrix-Aware Convolutional Neural Network21
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