OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of IEEE Wireless Communications is 53. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Holographic MIMO Surfaces for 6G Wireless Networks: Opportunities, Challenges, and Trends	696
A Speculative Study on 6G	465
6G: Opening New Horizons for Integration of Comfort, Security, and Intelligence	430
Vision, Requirements, and Technology Trend of 6G: How to Tackle the Challenges of System Coverage, Capacity, User Data-Rate and Movement Speed	377
Reliable Federated Learning for Mobile Networks	321
Ten Challenges in Advancing Machine Learning Technologies toward 6G	240
Orthogonal Time-Frequency Space Modulation: A Promising Next-Generation Waveform	213
STAR: Simultaneous Transmission and Reflection for 360° Coverage by Intelligent Surfaces	204
Deep-Learning-Empowered Breast Cancer Auxiliary Diagnosis for 5GB Remote E-Health	184
Wireless Communications with Programmable Metasurface: New Paradigms, Opportunities, and Challenges on Transceiver Design	183
Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Cellular Networks: A Critical Path to Beyond-5G and 6G	174
A Secure Federated Learning Framework for 5G Networks	164
Reconfigurable-Intelligent-Surface Empowered Wireless Communications: Challenges and Opportunities	162
When UAV Meets IRS: Expanding Air-Ground Networks via Passive Reflection	154
Dynamic Metasurface Antennas for 6G Extreme Massive MIMO Communications	151
Massive Access for Future Wireless Communication Systems	112
Intelligent Reflective Surface Based 6G Communications for Sustainable Energy Infrastructure	112
Intelligent Reflecting Surface Placement Optimization in Air-Ground Communication Networks Toward 6G	108
Non-Stationarities in Extra-Large-Scale Massive MIMO	105
Semantic Communications: Overview, Open Issues, and Future Research Directions	105
Computation Offloading in Beyond 5G Networks: A Distributed Learning Framework and Applications	99
Enabling 5G on the Ocean: A Hybrid Satellite-UAV-Terrestrial Network Solution	96
Edge-Assisted Privacy-Preserving Raw Data Sharing Framework for Connected Autonomous Vehicles	95
Intelligent Task Offloading in Vehicular Edge Computing Networks	92
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces: Potentials, Applications, and Challenges for 6G Wireless Networks	91

Full Duplex Radio/Radar Technology: The Enabler for Advanced Joint Communication and Sensing	90
Realizing the Metaverse with Edge Intelligence: A Match Made in Heaven	85
A Path to Smart Radio Environments: An Industrial Viewpoint on Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces	83
Federated-Learning-Enabled Intelligent Fog Radio Access Networks: Fundamental Theory, Key Techniques, and Future Trends	81
The Roadmap of Communication and Networking in 6G for the Metaverse	81
Over-the-Air Computing for Wireless Data Aggregation in Massive IoT	80
Big-Data-Based Intelligent Spectrum Sensing for Heterogeneous Spectrum Communications in 5G	79
Smart and Reconfigurable Wireless Communications: From IRS Modeling to Algorithm Design	77
AI-Native Network Slicing for 6G Networks	74
NOMA-Assisted Secure Short-Packet Communications in IoT	73
Deep Learning for Wireless Communications: An Emerging Interdisciplinary Paradigm	71
Vehicular Blockchain-Based Collective Learning for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles	71
Space-Air-Ground IoT Network and Related Key Technologies	71
What Role Do Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces Play in Multi-Antenna Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access?	70
UAV-Enabled SWIPT in IoT Networks for Emergency Communications	70
Maritime Internet of Things: Challenges and Solutions	68
UAV-Aided Cellular Communications with Deep Reinforcement Learning Against Jamming	66
Deep Federated Learning Enhanced Secure POI Microservices for Cyber-Physical Systems	64
Enabling Smart Reflection in Integrated Air-Ground Wireless Network: IRS Meets UAV	63
Edge Intelligence for Autonomous Driving in 6G Wireless System: Design Challenges and Solutions	62
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces for Future Wireless Networks: A Channel Modeling Perspective	62
Beam-Space Multiplexing: Practice, Theory, and Trends, From 4G TD-LTE, 5G, to 6G and Beyond	60
When Serverless Computing Meets Edge Computing: Architecture, Challenges, and Open Issues	59
Covert Communication in UAV-Assisted Air-Ground Networks	57
Hybrid Beamforming for Terahertz Wireless Communications: Challenges, Architectures, and Open Problems	57
Toward Environment-Aware 6G Communications via Channel Knowledge Map	54
A Reputation Management Scheme for Efficient Malicious Vehicle Identification over 5G Networks	53
The Next Generation Heterogeneous Satellite Communication Networks: Integration of Resource Management and Deep Reinforcement Learning	53
Wireless Channel Sparsity: Measurement, Analysis, and Exploitation in Estimation	53
Resource Management in Space-Air-Ground Integrated Vehicular Networks: SDN Control and AI Algorithm Design	53