We conduct fundamental and applied research in the broad area of networks 鈥� from natural and physical networks (e.g. social networks, transportation systems, utility grids, brain structure) to digital infrastructures (e.g. the internet, computer networks).
The research focus areas of FLEXNET聽include network science, information-centric networking (ICN), the Internet of Things (IoT), 5G, crowdsourced systems and other emerging network paradigms.
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Methods and tools for real-time coastal cliff monitoring using Internet of Things and Artificial Intelligence (2023-2026)
Match-funded PhD studentship between 裸聊直播 and Dorset Council, sponsored by the British Geological Survey.
Aeronautical ad-hoc networking and its civil applications (February聽2022 - July聽2022)
裸聊直播 QR (Quality research) funding
Open Platform for Rapid Prototyping of Smart Environment Applications (June 2021 - July 2021)聽
Higher Education Innovation Fund (HEIF) funding聽
5G Rural Dorset聽(2020 鈥� 2022)
Funding from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport of the UK government
Smart Transportation Networks聽(Sep 2019 鈥� Dec 2022)
Bournemouth Christchurch Poole (BCP) Council, UK聽
Li-Fi M2M communication and VLP localization hardware platform (August聽2016 -August聽2019)
Delta electronics - NTU, Singapore Joint grant
A Context-Adaptive Content Ecosystem Under Uncertainty (CONCERT) (January 2014 - December 2016)
EU CHISTERA project聽
Publications
2022
G. Zheng, W.K. Chai, V. Katos, 鈥淎 Dynamic Spatial-temporal Deep Learning Framework for Traffic Speed Prediction on Largescale Road Networks,鈥� Expert Systems With Applications, Volume 195,聽1 June 2022, 116585.
M Lu, F Wang, R Li, T Zuo, J Zhang, 鈥淢irror Array Aided Indoor SSK Visible Light Downlink,鈥� Optics Communications, 2022.
J Zhang, D Liu, S Chen, SX Ng, RG Maunder, L Hanzo, 鈥淢ultiple-Objective Packet Routing Optimization for Aeronautical ad-hoc Networks,鈥� IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 2022.
S Jia, J Zhang, S Chen, W Hao, W Xu, 鈥淪ecure Multiantenna Transmission with an Unknown Eavesdropper: Power Allocation and Secrecy Outage Analysis,鈥� IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics & Security, 2022
W Liang, W Luo, J Zhang, Z Ding, 鈥淎ctive and Passive Beamforming Design for Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Assisted CR-NOMA Networks,鈥� IEEE Communications Letters, 2022
Z Tang, T Hou, Y Liu, J Zhang, L Hanzo, 鈥淧hysical Layer Security of Intelligent Reflective Surface Aided NOMA Networks,鈥� IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology 71 (7), 7821 鈥� 7834
U Awada, J Zhang, S Chen, S Li, 鈥淎irEdge: A Dependency-Aware Multi-Task Orchestration in Federated Aerial Computing,鈥� IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology 71 (1), 805-819
Conference publications:聽
N Xie, X Hu, G Han, J Zhang, 鈥淎 Modulation Division Based Physical Layer Authentication in Wireless Communication Systems,鈥� 7th International Conference on Computer and Communications (ICCC)
Y Zhang, J Zhang, AA Rawi, 鈥淓volutionary Random Walk Aided Stochastic Sphere Encoder for Broadband G.mgfast,鈥� IEEE International Conference on Communications 2022
2021
G. Zheng, W.K. Chai, V. Katos, M. Walton, 鈥淎 Joint Temporal-Spatial Ensemble Model for Short-Term Traffic Prediction,鈥� Elsevier Neurocomputing, vol. 457, pp. 2639, October 2021.
X. Meng, M. Nekovee and D. Wu, "The Design and Analysis of Electronically Reconfigurable Liquid Crystal-Based Reflect array Metasurface for 6G Beamforming, Beamsteering, and Beamsplitting," in IEEE Access, vol. 9, pp. 155564-155575, 2021, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3125837.
D. Wu and W. K. Chai, "Information Resilience in a Network of Caches with Perturbations," in IEEE Access, vol. 9, pp. 136135-136150, 2021, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3111699.
TM Hoang, D Liu, TV Luong, J Zhang, L Hanzo, 鈥淒eep Learning Aided Physical-Layer Security: The Security versus Reliability Trade-off,鈥� IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking, 1-12
D Liu, J Zhang, J Cui, SX Ng, RG Maunder, L Hanzo, 鈥淒eep Learning Aided Routing for Space-Air-Ground Integrated Networks Relying on Real Satellite, Flight, and Shipping Data,鈥� IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine
T Zuo, F Wang, J Zhang, 鈥淪parsity Signal Detection for Indoor GSSK-VLC System,鈥� IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
X Zuo, J Zhang, S Chen, X Mu, 鈥淏eam Selection Assisted UAV-BS Deployment and Trajectory for Beamspace mmWave Systems,鈥� Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing 2021, 1-21
D Liu, J Zhang, J Cui, SX Ng, RG Maunder, L Hanzo, 鈥淒eep Learning Aided Packet Routing in Aeronautical Ad-Hoc Networks Relying on Real Flight Data: From Single-Objective to Near-Pareto Multi-Objective Optimization,鈥� IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2021
J Zhang, L Xiang, D Liu, J Cui, SX Ng, RG Maunder, T Graeupl, et. al., 鈥淪emi-Stochastic Aircraft Mobility Modelling for Aeronautical Networks: An Australian Case-Study Based on Real Flight Data,鈥� IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 2021
J Yang, L Zhang, C Zhu, X Guo, J Zhang, 鈥淓nergy Efficiency Optimization of Massive MIMO Systems Based on the Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm,鈥� Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, 2021
Z Tang, T Hou, Y Liu, J Zhang, C Zhong, 鈥淎 Novel Design of RIS for Enhancing the Physical Layer Security for RIS-aided NOMA Networks,鈥� IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, 2021
J Cui, H Yetgin, D Liu, J Zhang, SX Ng, L Hanzo, 鈥淭win-Component Near-Pareto Routing Optimization for AANETs in the North-Atlantic Region Relying on Real Flight Statistics,鈥� IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology, 2021.
F Zhang, F Wang, J Zhang, T Zuo, 鈥淪VM aided LEDs selection for generalized spatial modulation of indoor VLC systems,鈥� Optics Communications, 127161
H Sun, Y Zhang, F Wang, J Zhang, S Shi, 鈥淪VM Aided Signal Detection in Generalized Spatial Modulation VLC System,鈥� IEEE Access, 2021
J Cui, SX Ng, D Liu, J Zhang, A Nallanathan, L Hanzo, 鈥淢ulti-Objective Optimization for Integrated Ground-Air-Space Networks,鈥� IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine
D Liu, J Cui, J Zhang, C Yang, L Hanzo, 鈥淒eep Reinforcement Learning Aided Packet-Routing for Aeronautical Ad-Hoc Networks Formed by Passenger Planes,鈥� IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology 70 (5), 5166 鈥� 5171
X Pan, C Yan, J Zhang, 鈥淛oint Range Estimation Using Single Carrier Burst Signals for Networked UAVs,鈥� IEEE Access 9, 42533-42542
J Zhang, S Chen, F Wang, SX Ng, RG Maunder, L Hanzo, 鈥淧riority-Aware Secure Precoding Based on Multi-Objective Symbol Error Ratio Optimization,鈥� IEEE Transactions on Communications 69 (3), 1912-1929
Conference publications
G. Zheng, W.K. Chai, V. Katos, 鈥淭he Sequence-to-Sequence Architecture with An Embedded Module for Long-Term Traffic Speed Forecasting with Missing Data,鈥� 26th IEEE International Conference on Automation and Computing (ICAC), Portsmouth, UK, 24 September, 2021.
L. Pellatt, M. Nekovee, D. Wu, "A Concurrent Training Method of Deep-Learning Autoencoders in a Multi-user Interference Channel," 2021 17th International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems (ISWCS), 2021, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/ISWCS49558.2021.9562181.
D.M.聽Polanski, C. M.聽Angelopoulos, 鈥淢odelling Virtual Sensors for Indoor Environments with Machine Learning,鈥� IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems (DCOSS), L.A., California, 2021
A. Damianou, M. Amir Khan, C.M.聽Angelopoulos, V. Katos, 鈥淭hreat Modelling of IoT Systems Using Distributed Ledger Technologies and IOTA,鈥� IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems (DCOSS), Virtual event, 2021
A. Okikijesu Bada, A. Damianou, C.M. Angelopoulos聽 V. Katos, 鈥淭owards a Green Blockchain: A Review of Consensus Mechanisms and their Energy Consumption,鈥� IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems (DCOSS), Virtual event, 2021.
CM. Angelopoulos, V. Katos, D. Mallis, K. Vogklis, 鈥淚SUMS: Indoor Space Usage Monitoring System for Sustainable Built Environment Using LoRaWAN,鈥� IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems (DCOSS), Virtual event, 2021 (in print).
Z. Sabeur, C.M.聽Angelopoulos, L. Collick, N. Chechina, D. Cetinkaya, A.Bruno, 鈥淎dvanced Cyber and Physical Situation Awareness in Urban Smart Spaces,鈥� International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (AHFE), Virtual event, 2021.
X Zuo, J Zhang, G Han, X Mu, 鈥淎ntenna Grouping Assisted Spatial Modulation for mmWave-based UAV-BS,鈥� IEEE 94rd Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC 2021 Fall)
U Awada, J Zhang, S Chen, S Li, 鈥淎ir-to-Air Collaborative Learning: A Multi-Task Orchestration in Federated Aerial Computing,鈥� 2021 IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing
Z Tang, T Hou, Y Liu, J Zhang, 鈥淪ecrecy Performance Analysis for Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface aided NOMA Network,鈥� IEEE ICC Workshop on Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces for Future Wireless Communications
2020
O. Nock, J. Starkey and C.M.聽Angelopoulos, 鈥淎ddressing the Security Gap in IoT: Towards an IoT Cyber Range,鈥� MDPI Sensors Journal (2020) - IF: 3.09; SJR: Q2
S.M. Karunarathne, M. Dray, L. Popov, M. Butler, C. Pennington, C.M. Angelopoulos, 鈥淎 technological framework for data-driven IoT systems: Application on landslide monitoring,鈥� Computer Communications 154 (2020) 鈥� IF: 2.81; SJR: Q1
C.M. Angelopoulos, G. Filios, S.E. Nikoletseas, T.P. Raptis, 鈥淜eeping data at the edge of smart irrigation networks: A case study in strawberry greenhouses,鈥澛燙omputer Networks 167 (2020) 鈥� IF: 3.11; SJR: Q1
M. Al Qurashi, C.M Angelopoulos, V. Katos, 鈥淎n architecture for resilient intrusion detection in ad-hoc networks,鈥澛� Elsevier Journal of Information Security and Applications (2020) 鈥� IF: 2.32; SJR: Q2
G. Yuan, Z. Xu, B. Yang, W. Liang, W.K. Chai, D. Tuncer, A. Galis, G. Pavlou, G. Wu, 鈥淔ault-Tolerant Placement of Stateful VNFs and Dynamic Fault Recovery in Cloud Networks,鈥� Elsevier Computer Networks, ISSN: 13891286, vol. 166, Jan. 2020.
D. Wu, M. Nekovee and Y. Wang, "Deep Learning-Based Autoencoder for m-User Wireless Interference Channel Physical Layer Design," in IEEE Access, vol. 8, pp. 174679-174691, 2020, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2020.3025597.
S Jia, J Zhang, D Zhang, W Hao, F Gao, 鈥淧ower Allocation and Outage Analysis for Secure MISO Cognitive Radio Networks With an Unknown Eavesdropper,鈥� IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
Y Zhang, J Zhang, C Xu, M El-Hajjar, L Hanzo, 鈥淥ptimal-Power Superposition Modulation for Scalable Video Broadcasting,鈥� IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
Y Zhang, J Zhang, Y Huo, C Xu, M El-Hajjar, L Hanzo, 鈥淪calable Panoramic Wireless Video streaming Relying on Optimal-Rate FEC-Coded Adaptive QAM,鈥� IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
J Suo, L Wang, S Yang, W Zheng, J Zhang, 鈥淨uantum algorithms for typical hard problems: a perspective of cryptanalysis,鈥� Quantum Information Processing
X Zuo, J Zhang, X Mu, LL Yang, 鈥淐hannel correlation relied grouped spatial modulation for massive MIMO systems,鈥� IET Communications
W Hao, G Sun, J Zhang, P Xiao, L Hanzo, 鈥淪ecure Millimeter Wave Cloud Radio Access Networks Relying on Microwave Multicast Fronthaul,鈥� IEEE Transactions on Communications
Y Zhang, R Zhang, J Zhang, T Bai, A RAWI, M Moonen, L Hanzo, 鈥淔ar-End Crosstalk Mitigation for Future Wireline Networks Beyond G.fast: A Survey and An Outlook,鈥� IEEE Access
X Guo, J Zhang, S Chen, C Zhu, J Yang, 鈥淥ptimal uplink pilot-data power allocation for large-scale antenna array aided OFDM systems,鈥� IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology 69 (1), 28 - 442
Conference publications:聽
R. Rudd, M. Nekovee, D. Wu and V. Ocheri, " Joint statistics of urban clutter loss and building entry loss at 3.5 GHz and 27 GHz - from measurement to modelling," 14th The first European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), Copenhagen, Denmark, 15-20 March 2020.
S. K眉ndig, C.M. Angelopoulos, S.R. Kuppannagari, J.D.P. Rolim, V.K. Prasanna, 鈥淐rowdsourced Edge: A Novel Networking Paradigm for the Collaborative Community,鈥澛營EEE International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems (DCOSS), Marina del Rey, USA, 2020.
K. Voulgaridis, C.M. Angelopoulos, P. Chatzimisios. 鈥淐ircularity Principles in Crowdsourced Systems,鈥� IEEE Global Information Infrastructure Networking Symposium (GIIS), Tunis, Tunisia, 2020.
M. Al Qurashi, C.M. Angelopoulos, V. Katos, 鈥淎n Architecture for Resilient Intrusion Detection in IoT Networks,鈥� IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Dublin, Ireland, 2020.
U Awada, J Zhang, 鈥淓dge Federation: A Dependency-Aware Multi-Task Dispatching and Co-location in Federated Edge Container-Instances,鈥� The 2020 IEEE International Conference on Edge Computing (EDGE 2020)
2019
W.K. Chai, G. Pavlou, G. Kamel, K.V. Katsaros, N. Wang, 鈥淎 Distributed Inter-Domain Control System for Information-Centric Content Delivery,鈥� IEEE Systems Journal, vol. 13, no. 2, pp. 1568-1579, June 2019.
M. Hosseini, C.M. Angelopoulos, W.K. Chai, S. Kundig, 鈥淐rowdcloud: A Crowdsourced
System for Cloud Infrastructure,鈥� Springer Cluster Computing, vol. 22, no. 2, pp. 455-470,
June 2019.
A.Valkanis, A. Iossifides, P. Chatzimisios, C.M. Angelopoulos and V. Katos, 鈥淎n interference-based channel access algorithm for IEEE 802.11ax spatial reuse improvement,鈥� IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine (2019) 鈥� IF: 6.14; SJR: Q1
Y Zhang, B Zhang, X Yi, J Zhang, 鈥淭ransmitter-Selection aided Adaptive Consensus-Based Data Sharing for UAV Swarms,鈥� IEEE Access
P Zhang, J Xu, S Zhong, L Huang, T Yuan, J Zhang, Design of Reconfigurable SDR Platform for Antenna Selection Aided MIMO Communication System,聽IEEE Access
X Pan, C Yan, J Zhang, Nonlinearity-Based Single-Channel Monopulse Tracking Method for OFDM-Aided UAV A2G Communications,聽IEEE Access
C Yan, L Fu, J Zhang, J Wang, A Comprehensive Survey on UAV Communication Channel Modeling,聽IEEE Access
J Zhang, C Xu, T Bai, F Wang, S Zhong, Energy Efficient Transmission Based on Grouped Spatial Modulation for upstream DSL Systems,聽IEEE Access
C Xu, T Bai, J Zhang, RG Maunder, S Sugiura, Z Wang, L Hanzo, Constant-Envelope Space-Time Shift Keying,聽IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing
W Hao, G Sun, O Muta, J Zhang, S Yang, Coordinated Hybrid Precoding Design in Millimeter Wave Fog-RAN,聽IEEE Systems Journal, 1-4
J Zhang, T Chen, S Zhong, J Wang, W Zhang, X Zuo, RG Maunder, ..., Aeronautical Ad Hoc Networking for the Internet-Above-The-Clouds,聽Proceedings of the IEEE 107 (5), 868-911
R Chen, Z Li, J Shi, L Guan, J Zhang, High secure sequence design in frequency hopping communications,聽China Communications 16 (4), 139 鈥� 150
C Xu, T Bai, J Zhang, RG Maunder, R Rajashekar, Z Wang, L Hanzo, Adaptive Coherent/Non-Coherent Spatial Modulation Aided Unmanned Aircraft Systems,聽IEEE Wireless Communications
Z Wang, H Zhao, S Wang, J Zhang, MS Alouini, Secrecy Analysis in SWIPT Systems Over Generalized-K Fading Channels,聽IEEE Communications Letters
T Bai, H Zhang, J Zhang, C Xu, A Al Rawi, L Hanzo, Impulsive Noise Mitigation in Digital Subscriber Lines: the State-of-the-Art and Research Opportunities,聽IEEE Communications Magazine
B Ning, W Hao, A Zhang, J Zhang, G Gui, Energy Efficiency-Delay Tradeoff for a Cooperative NOMA System,聽IEEE Communications Letters
J Zhang, S Chen, X Guo, J Shi, L Hanzo, Boosting Fronthaul Capacity: Global Optimization of Power Sharing for Centralized Radio Access Network,聽IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology 68 (2), 1916 鈥� 1929
C Xu, J Zhang, T Bai, SP Botsinis, RG Maunder, R Zhang, L Hanzo, Adaptive Coherent/Non-Coherent Single/Multiple-Antenna Aided Channel Coded Ground-to-Air Aeronautical Communication,聽IEEE Transactions on Communications 67 (2), 1099 鈥� 1116
Conference publications:聽
G. Zheng, W.K. Chai, V. Katos, 鈥淎n Ensemble Model for Short-Term Traffic Prediction in Smart City Transportation System,鈥� IEEE Global Communications Conference (Globecom), Waikoloa, HI, USA, 913 December 2019.
D. Wu, M. Nekovee, Y. Wang, 鈥淎n Adaptive Deep Learning Algorithm Based Autoencoder for Interference Channels鈥� 2nd IFIP International Conference on Machine Learning for Networking (MLN'2019).
X. Meng, M. Nekovee, D. Wu,聽R. Rudd, 鈥淓lectronically Reconfigurable Binary Phase Liquid Crystal Reflectarray Metasurface at 108 GHz" IEEE GLOBECOM 2019 Workshop on Terahertz Communications
X. Meng, M. Nekovee, D. Wu, R. Rudd, 鈥淩econfigurable Liquid Crystal Reflectarray Metasurface at 94.6 GHz" IET Antennas and Propagation Conference 2019.
M. Butler, C.M. Angelopoulos, D. Mahy, 鈥淓fficient IoT-enabled Landslide Monitoring,鈥� IEEE 5th World Forum on Internet of Things, Limerick, Ireland, 2019.
M. Al Qurashi, C.M. Angelopoulos, V. Katos, 鈥淓fficient Intrusion Detection in Ad Hoc Networks,鈥澛營n 6th International Symposium for ICS & SCADA Cyber Security Research (ICS-CSR), Athens, Greece, 2019
A. Damianou, C.M. Angelopoulos, V. Katos, 鈥淎n Architecture for Blockchain over Edge-enabled IoT for Smart Circular Cities,鈥� In Smart Circular Economy (SmaCE), Santorini, Greece, 2019
C.M. Angelopoulos, V. Katos, T. Kostoulas, A. Miaoudakis, N. Petroulakis, G. Alexandris, G. Demetriou, G. Morandi, U. Rak, K. Wal臋dzik, M. Panayiotou and C.I. Tsatsoulis, 鈥淚DEAL-CITIES 鈥� A Trustworthy and Sustainable Framework for Circular Smart Cities,鈥澛營n Smart Circular Economy (SmaCE), Santorini, Greece, 2019
2018
W.K. Chai, 鈥淢odelling Spreading Process Induced by Agent Mobility in
Complex Networks,鈥� IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering (TNSE), vol.
5, no. 4, pp. 336 349, Oct.-Dec. 2018. (DOI) 10.1109/TNSE.2017.2764523.
C. Ge, N. Wang, W.K. Chai, H. Hellwagner, 鈥淨oE-Assured 4K HTTP Live Streaming via Transient Segment Holding at Mobile Edge,鈥� IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC), vol. 36, no. 8, pp. 1816 1830, August 2018. (DOI) 10.1109/JSAC.2018.2845000.
B. Yang, W.K. Chai, Z. Xu, K.V. Katsaros, G. Pavlou, 鈥淐ost-Efficient NFV-Enabled Mobile Edge-Cloud for Low Latency Mobile Applications,鈥� IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management (TNSM), vol. 15, no. 1, pp. 475 488, March 2018. (DOI) 10.1109/TNSM.2018.2790081.
L. Luceri, F. Cardoso, M. Papandrea, S. Giordano, J. Buwaya, S. Kundig, C.M.聽Angelopoulos et al., 鈥淰IVO: A secure, privacy-preserving, and real-time crowd-sensing framework for the Internet of Things,鈥澛燛lsevier Pervasive and Mobile Computing (2018) 鈥� IF:2.72; SJR:Q1.
F Wang, R Li, J Zhang, S Shi, C Liu, Enhancing the Secrecy Performance of the Spatial Modulation Aided VLC Systems with Optical Jamming,聽Signal Processing
H Li, F Wang, J Zhang, C Liu, Secrecy performance analysis of MISO visible light communication systems with spatial modulation,聽Digital Signal Processing 81, 116-128
J Zhang, S Chen, RG Maunder, R Zhang, L Hanzo, Regularized Zero-Forcing Precoding-Aided Adaptive Coding and Modulation for Large-Scale Antenna Array-Based Air-to-Air Communications,聽IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications 36 (9), 2087 鈥� 2103
J Yang, C Zhu, X Guo, W Yang, J Zhang, Partial Cooperation Based on Dynamic Transmit Antennas for Two-Hop Massive MIMO Systems,聽Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing
J Zhang, S Chen, R Zhang, AFA Rawi, L Hanzo, Differential Evolution Algorithm Aided Turbo Channel Estimation and Multi-User Detection for G.Fast Systems in the Presence of FEXT,聽IEEE Access 6, 33111 鈥� 33128
F Wang, C Liu, Q Wang, J Zhang, R Zhang, LL Yang, L Hanzo, Optical Jamming Enhances the Secrecy Performance of the Generalized Space Shift Keying Aided Visible Light Downlink,聽IEEE Transactions on Communications
J Zhang, S Chen, R Zhang, RG Maunder, L Hanzo, Adaptive coding and modulation for large-scale antenna array based aeronautical communications in the presence of co-channel interference,聽IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications 17 (2), 1343 - 1357
F Wang, C Liu, Q Wang, J Zhang, R Zhang, LL Yang, L Hanzo, Secrecy Analysis of Generalized Space-Shift Keying Aided Visible Light Communication,聽IEEE Access 6, 18310 鈥� 18324
Z Zhang, N Wang, J Zhang, X Mu, Dynamic User-Centric Clustering for Uplink Cooperation in Multi-Cell Wireless Networks,聽IEEE Access 6, 8526 鈥� 8538
Conference publications:聽
A. Derviskadic, P. Romano, C. Ge, W.K. Chai, C. Develder, L. Zanni, M. Pignati and M. Paolone, 鈥淒esign and Experimental Validation of an LTE-based Synchrophasor Network
in a Medium Voltage Distribution Grid,鈥� in the 20th Power Systems Computation Conference (PSCC), Dublin, Ireland, 1115 June 2018.
B. Yang, Z. Xu, W.K. Chai, W. Liang, D. Tuncer, A. Galis, G. Pavlou, 鈥淎lgorithms for Fault-Tolerant Placement of Stateful Virtualized Network Functions,鈥� in IEEE International
Conference on Communications (ICC), Kansas, MO, USA, 2024 May 2018.
J. Li, T.K. Phan, W.K. Chai, D. Tuncer, G. Pavlou, D. Griffin, M. Rio, 鈥淒R-Cache: Distributed Resilient Caching with Latency Guarantees,鈥� in IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Honolulu, USA, 1519 April 2018 (Acceptance rate 鈮�19% 途309 out of 1606 papers).
R. Rudd, D. Wu, V. Ocheri, and M. Nekovee, Maziar "Independent and joint statistics of clutter loss and building entry loss 鈥� initial measurements," 29th IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications, Bologna, Italy, 9-12 September 2018.
S. Kundig, C.M.聽Angelopoulos, and J. Rolim, 鈥淢odelled Testbeds: Visualizing and Augmenting Physical Testbeds with Virtual Resources,鈥� In International Conference on Information Theoretic Security, pp. 804-812. Springer, Cham, 2018.
L Zhao, S Li, J Zhang, X Mu,聽A Parafac-Based Blind Channel Estimation and Symbol Detection Scheme for Massive MIMO Systems,聽2018 International Conference on Cyber-Enabled Distributed Computing and Knowledge Discovery (CyberC)
Y Shang, X Guo, Y Zhao, X Mu, J Zhang, A Nonlinear Precoding Design for Two-Group Alamouti System in MIMO Correlated Channel,聽2018 International Conference on Cyber-Enabled Distributed Computing and Knowledge Discovery (CyberC)
Y Zhao, X Zuo, Y Shang, X Mu, J Zhang, Prior-Information Associated Channel Parameter Estimation for Aeronautical Communications,聽2018 International Conference on Cyber-Enabled Distributed Computing and Knowledge Discovery (CyberC)
2017
W.K. Chai, G. Pavlou, 鈥淧ath-based Epidemic Spreading in Networks,鈥� IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), Vol. 25, no. 1, pp. 565578, Feb. 2017. (DOI) 10.1109/TNET.2016.2594382.
G. Parisis, V. Sourlas, K.V. Karsaros, W.K. Chai, G. Pavlou, I. Wakeman, 鈥淓fficient Content Delivery through Fountain Coding in Opportunistic Information-Centric Networks,鈥� Elsevier Computer Communications Journal, Vol. 100, pp. 118128, March 2017. (DOI) 10.1016/j.comcom.2016.12.005.
C. Chen, W.D. Zhong, and D. Wu. "On the coverage of multiple-input multiple-output visible light communications." IEEE/OSA Journal of Optical Communications and Networking 9.9 (2017): D31-D41.
C. Chen, W.D. Zhong and D. Wu, "Non-hermitian symmetry orthogonal frequency division multiplexing for multiple-input multiple-output visible light communications," in IEEE/OSA Journal of Optical Communications and Networking, vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 36-44, Jan. 2017.
C. Chen, W.D. Zhong and D. Wu, " Integration of variable-rate OWC with OFDM-PON for hybrid optical access based on adaptive envelope modulation," in Optics Communications, 381(2016) 10-17, 2017.
R. Zhang,聽W.D. Zhong,聽K.M. Qian, D. Wu, "Image Sensor Based Visible Light Positioning System with Improved Positioning Algorithm," in IEEE Access , vol.PP, no.99, pp.1-1, 2017
X Guo, J Zhang, S Chen, X Mu, L Hanzo, Two-Stage Time-Domain Pilot Contamination Elimination in Large-Scale Multiple-Antenna Aided and TDD Based OFDM Systems,聽IEEE Access 5, 8629 鈥� 8641
T Bai, H Zhang, R Zhang, L.L Yang, AF Al Rawi, J Zhang, L Hanzo, Discrete Multi-Tone Digital Subscriber Loop Performance in the Face of Impulsive Noise,聽IEEE Access 5, 10478-10495
Conference publications:聽
W.K. Chai, V. Sourlas, G. Pavlou, 鈥淧roviding Information Resilience through Modularity-based Caching in Perturbed Information-Centric Networks,鈥� in the 29th IEEE International Teletraffic Congress (ITC), Genoa, Italy, 48 September 2017.
Z. Sheng, W. Zhong, D. Pengfei, C. Chen and D. Wu, "PDOA based indoor visible light positioning system without local oscillators in receiver," 2017 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), Singapore, 2017, pp. 1-3.
X Zuo, J Zhang, X Mu, Antenna Grouping Assisted Spatial Modulation for Massive MIMO Systems,聽2017 9th International Conference on Wireless Communications and Signal Processing (WCSP)
Z Zhang, N Wang, J Zhang, J Jin, X Mu, Interference channel state based user-centric cell clustering for uplink multicell cooperation,聽2017 9th International Conference on Wireless Communications and Signal聽Processing (WCSP)
Z Zhang, N Wang, J Zhang, X Mu, KM Wong,聽Cooperation resource efficient user-centric clustering for QoS provisioning in uplink CoMP,聽2017 IEEE 18th International Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC)
Y Jia, S Li, J Zhang, N Wang, X Mu, PSK Modulated Differential Spatial Modulation for Massive MIMO Uplink System,聽ICWMMN2017, 1-5
G Niu, X Mu, X Guo, J Zhang, Pilot Pollution Algorithm Based On Cell Sectorization Elimination in Massive MIMO System,聽ICWMMN2017, 1-6
2016
B. Yang, K.V. Katsaros, W.K. Chai, G. Pavlou, 鈥淐ost-efficient Low Latency Communication
Infrastructure for Synchrophasor Applications in Smart Grids,鈥� IEEE Systems Journal, IEEE
Systems Journal, May 2016. (DOI) 10.1109/JSYST.2016.2556420.
D. Wu, W. Zhong, Z. Ghassemlooy,C. Chen, "Short-range visible light ranging and detecting system using illumination light emitting diodes," in IET Optoelectronics, vol. 10, no. 3, pp. 94-99, 6 2016. (2018 premium Award for Best Paper in IET Optoelectronics)
C. Chen, W.D. Zhong, D. Wu, Z. Ghassemlooy, "Wide-FOV and High-Gain Imaging Angle Diversity Receiver for Indoor SDM-VLC Systems", Photonics Technology Letters IEEE, vol. 28, no. 19, pp. 2078-2081, 2016.
D. Wu, Z. Ghassemlooy, W. Zhong, M. Khalighi, H. Le-Minh, C. Chen, S. Zvanovec, A.C. Boucouvalas, 鈥淓ffect of optimized Lambertian order on the performance of cellular indoor optical wireless communications and Positioning" Journal of Optical Engineering (SPIE), 2016.
X Guo, S Chen, J Zhang, X Mu, L Hanzo, Optimal Pilot Design for Pilot Contamination Elimination/Reduction in Large-Scale Multiple-Antenna Aided OFDM Systems,聽IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications 15 (11), 7229-7243
F Wang, R Li, Z Wang, J Zhang, Compressed Blind Signal Reconstruction Model and Algorithm blind signal separation,聽Circuits, Systems, and Signal Processing 35 (9), 3192-3219
Conference publications:聽
B. Yang, W.K. Chai, K.V. Katsaros, G. Pavlou, 鈥淪eamless Support of Low Latency Mobile Applications with NFV-Enabled Mobile Edge-Cloud,鈥� in 5th IEEE International Conference on Cloud Networking (CloudNet), Pisa, Italy, 35 October, 2016.
W.K. Chai, V. Kyritsis, K.V. Katsaros, G. Pavlou, 鈥淩esilience of Inter-dependent
Communication and Power Distribution Networks Against Cascading Failures,鈥� in IFIP
Networking, Vienna, Austria, 1719 May 2016 .
W. Zhong, C. Chen, D. Wu, 鈥淐ommunication Coverage Improvement of Indoor SDM-VLC System Using NHS-OFDM with a Modified Imaging Receiver" IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) 2016.
C. Chen, W. Zhong,聽D. Wu, 鈥淚ndoor OFDM Visible Light Communications Employing Adaptive Digital Pre-Frequency Domain Equalization" IEEE & OSA Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) 2016.
W. Zhong, C. Chen, D. Wu, Z. Ghassemlooy, "MIMO visible light communications system using imaging receiver with angle diversity detectors," 2016 15th International Conference on Optical Communications and Networks (ICOCN), Hangzhou, 2016, pp. 1-3.
Z. Ran, D. Wu,聽W. Zhong, 鈥淎 Novel Sensor Fusion Based Indoor Visible Light Positioning System" IEEE Global Communications Conference: Optical Networks and Systems, 2016.
P. Alexandrou, C.M. Angelopoulos, O. Evangelatos, J. Fernandes, G. Filios, M. Karagiannis, N. Loumis, S. Nikoletseas, A. Rankov, T.P. Raptis, J. Rolim, A. Souroulagkas, 鈥淎 Service Based Architecture for Multidisciplinary IoT Experiments with Crowdsourced Resources,鈥� International Conference on Ad Hoc Networks and Wireless, Lille, France (AdHoc-Now 2016).
F Wang, R Li, J Zhang, L Jiang, Blind Hyperspectral Unmixing Using Deep-Independent Information,聽International Conference on Intelligent Computing, 192-201
L Jiang, Z Zhang, J Zhang, X Mu, N Wang, Low complexity antenna grouping for energy efficiency maximization in massive MIMO systems,聽2016 IEEE/CIC International Conference on Communications in China (ICCC聽workshop)
2015
W.K. Chai, et. al., 鈥淎n Information-centric Communication Infrastructure for Realtime State
Estimation of Active Distribution Networks,鈥� IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, Feb 2015,
(DOI) 10.1109/TSG.2015.2398840
D. Wu, Z. Ghassemlooy, W. Zhong, C. Chen, 鈥淎n optimized Gaussian beam for multi-Cell indoor optical wireless communications," Microwave and Optical Technology Letter, Vol. 57, No.5, May 2015.
C.M. Angelopoulos, S. Nikoletseas, T.P. Raptis, J. Rolim, 鈥淒esign and Evaluation of Characteristic Incentive Mechanisms in Mobile Crowdsensing Systems,鈥� Elsevier Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory (2015) 鈥� IF:2.21; SJR:Q1.
C.M. Angelopoulos,聽S. Nikoletseas,聽T.P.聽Raptis, C. Raptopoulos,聽F. Vasilakis, 鈥淚mproving聽Sensor聽Network聽Performance聽with聽Wireless聽Energy聽Transfer,鈥澛營nternational Journal of Ad聽Hoc and聽Ubiquitous聽Computing,聽Inderscience聽Publishers (2015) 鈥� IF:0.72 ; SJR: Q3.
C.M. Angelopoulos, S.E. Nikoletseas, T.P. Raptis, 鈥淲ireless聽Energy聽Transfer聽in Sensor聽Networks聽with Adaptive,聽Limited Knowledge聽Protocols,鈥� Elsevier Computer聽Networks (2015) 鈥� IF: 3.11; SJR: Q1.
S Li, X Mu, X Guo, J Yang, J Zhang, Tensor-Based Channel Estimation Approach for One-Way Multi-Hop Relaying Communications,聽KSII TRANSACTIONS ON INTERNET AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS 9 (12), 4967-4986
Z Zhang, J Yang, J Zhang, X Mu, Pilot Symbol Assisted Weighted Data Fusion Scheme for Uplink Base-Station Cooperation System,聽KSII Transactions on Internet & Information Systems 9 (2)
J Li, S Li, X Mu, J Zhang, Energy Efficiency of Very Large Multiuser MIMO Systems with Transmit Antenna Selection,聽International Journal of Multimedia and Ubiquitous Engineering 10 (6), 243-252
Conference publications:
G. Parisis, V. Sourlas, K.V. Katsaros, W.K. Chai and G. Pavlou 鈥淓nhancing Multi-Source
Content Delivery in Content-Centric Networks with Fountain Coding,鈥� in Content Caching
and Delivery in Wireless Networks workshop (CCDWN 2015) co-located with ACM CoNEXT, Heidelberg, Germany, 1 December 2015.
W.K. Chai, K.V. Katsaros, M. Strobbe, P. Romano, C. Ge, C. Develder, G. Pavlou and
N. Wang 鈥淓nabling Smart Grid Applications with Information-centric Networking,鈥� in 2nd
ACM Conference on Information-Centric Networking (ICN 2015), San Francisco, USA, Sep. 30 Oct. 2, 2015.
K.V. Katsaros, W.K. Chai and G. Pavlou, 鈥淏loom Filter based Interdomain Name Resolution: A Feasibility Study,鈥� in 2nd ACM Conference on Information-Centric Networking (ICN 2015), San Francisco, USA, Sep. 30 Oct. 2, 2015.
D. Wu, W. Zhong, and C. Chen, 鈥淎 Noise Cancellation Approach for an illuminating LEDs based Short-range Visible Light Sensing System" IEEE Photonics Global Conference 2015.
C. Chen, W. Zhong, and D. Wu, 鈥淐olor Multiplexing based Unipolar OFDM for Indoor RGB LED Visible Light Communications" IEEE Photonics Global Conference 2015.
W. Zhong, C. Chen, and D. Wu, 鈥淪eamless Integration of Indoor VLC with WDM-PON Based on Hierarchically Modulated Constant Envelope OFDM" IEEE International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON) 2015.
A. St氓hlbr枚st, C.M. Angelopoulos, O. Evangelatos, S.聽Krco, S. Nikoletseas, T.P. Raptis, S. Ziegler, 鈥淯nderstanding Modes of Crowdsourcing and Related Crowd Motivator,鈥澛營SPIM Innovation Conference: Shaping the Frontiers of Innovation Management, Budapest, Hungary, (ISPIM 2015).
C.M.聽Angelopoulos, J.聽Buwaya, O. Evangelatos, J.D.P. Rolim., 鈥淭raversal Strategies for Wireless Power Transfer in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks,鈥澛燗CM聽International聽Conference聽on聽Modeling,聽Analysis and Simulation聽of Wireless and Mobile Systems, Cancun, Mexico, 2015
J. Fernandes, S. Krco, A. Rankov, S. Jokic, M. Nati, N. Loumis, C.M. Angelopoulos, S. Nikoletseas, T. P. Raptis, S. Ziegler, 鈥淚oT Lab: Towards Co-design and IoT Solution Testing Using the Crowd,鈥澛營nternational Conference on Recent Advances in Internet of Things, Singapore, 2015.
S. Jokic, A.聽Rankov, J. Fernandes, M. Nati, S. Ziegler, T.P. Raptis, C.M. Angelopoulos, S. Nikoletseas, O. Evangelatos, J. Rolim, S. Krco., 鈥淚oT Lab Crowdsourced Experimental Platform Architecture,鈥澛�5th International Conference on Information Society and Technology, Kopaonik, Serbia, 2015.
A. Hossmann-Picu, Z. Li, Z. Zhao, T. Braun, C.M.聽Angelopoulos, O. Evangelatos, et al., 鈥淪ynergistic User <-> Context Analytics,鈥澛營CT Innovations Conference, Ohrid, 2015.
C.M.聽Angelopoulos, G. Filios, S.E. Nikoletseas, T.P. Raptis, J.D.P. Rolim, K. Veroutis, S. Ziegler, 鈥淭owards a holistic federation of secure crowd-enabled IoT facilities,鈥� IEEE International Conference on Communications, London, UK, 2015.
C.M. Angelopoulos, O. Evangelatos, S. Nikoletseas, T.P. Raptis, J. Rolim, K. Veroutis. A User-enabled Testbed Architecture with Mobile Crowdsensing Support for Smart, Green Buildings,鈥� IEEE International Conference on Communications, London, UK, 2015.
A. Stahlbrost, C.M. Angelopoulos, O. Evangelatos, S. Krco, S. Nikoletseas, T.P. Raptis, S. Ziegler, 鈥淯nderstanding Modes of Crowdsourcing and Related Crowd Motivators,鈥澛營SPIM Innovation Conference: Shaping the Frontiers of Innovation Management, Budapest, Hungary, 2015.
Z Zhang, J Zhang, S Li, X Mu, Optimal pilot design for space-time coded multi-user MIMO OFDM/SDMA systems,聽2015 International Conference on Information and Communication Technology Convergence (ICTC)
Y Liu, S Li, X Mu, J Zhang, Tensor-based semi-blind channel estimation for three-hop MIMO relay systems,聽2015 International Conference on Wireless Communications & Signal Processing (WCSP)
Other activity
Book chapters
M. Nekovee, D. Wu, Y. Wang and M. Shariat. 鈥淚ET AI Emerging Verticals, Human-Robot Computing, Sensing and Network鈥�, Chapter 7 (D. Wu): Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics in 5G Wireless Networks, 2020.
S. Ziegler, C. Crettaz, M. Hazan, P. Alexandrou, G. Filios, S. Nikoletseas, T. P. Raptis, X. Ziouvelou, F. McGroarty, A. Rankov, S. Krco, C.M. Angelopoulos, O. Evangelatos, M. Karagiannis, J.P. Rolim and N. Loumis, 鈥淐ombining Internet of Things and Crowdsourcing for Pervasive Research and End-user Centric Experimental Infrastructures (IoT Lab),鈥� Building the Future Internet through FIRE. River Publishers Series in Information Science and Technology, 323-354. 2017
C.M. Angelopoulos, S. Nikoletseas., T.P. Raptis. and J.P. Rolim, 鈥淯ser Incentivization in Mobile Crowdsensing Systems,鈥� In The Philosophy of Mission-Oriented Wireless Sensor Networks. Springer, 2017.
X. Ziouvelou, P. Aleksandrou, C.M. Angelopoulos, O. Evangelatos, J. Fernandes, N.聽Loumis, F. McGroarty, S. Nikoletseas, A. Rankov, T.P. Raptis, A. St氓hlbr枚st, S. Ziegler, 鈥淐rowd-driven IoT/IoE ecosystems: a multidimensional approach,鈥澛燘eyond the Internet of Things: Everything Interconnected, Springer, 2016.
C.M.聽Angelopoulos, J. Buwaya, O. Evangelatos and J. Rolim, 鈥淪trategies for Wireless Recharging in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks,鈥� Wireless Power Transfer Algorithms and Applications in Ad hoc Communication Networks, Springer, 2016.
C.M. Angelopoulos, S. Nikoletseas, T.P. Raptis, 鈥淲ireless Power Transfer in Sensor Networks with Adaptive, Limited Knowledge Protocols,鈥� Wireless Power Transfer Algorithms and Applications in Ad hoc Communication Networks, Springer, 2016.
Z. Ghassemlooy, M. A. Khalighi, D. Wu, 鈥淰isible Light Communications: Theory and Applications鈥�, CRC Press, 2016. Chapter 4 (D. Wu): Channel Modelling.
W.K. Chai, M. Georgiades, and S. Spirou, 鈥淐hapter 9: Toward Information-centric Networking: Research, Standardization, Business and Migration Challenges,鈥� in Media Networks: Architecture, Applications and Standards, Florida, CRC Press, 2012.
W.K. Chai (Co-Ed./Author), 鈥淐hapter 8: Resource Management and Network Layer,鈥� in Adaptive Resource Management in Satellite Networks: Optimization and Cross-layer Design, pp. 243283, New York, Springer-Verlag 2007.
W.K. Chai (Co-Author), 鈥淐hapter 5: Access Schemes and Packet Scheduling Techniques,鈥� in Adaptive Resource Management in Satellite Networks: Optimization and Cross-layer Design, pp. 119176, New York, Springer-Verlag 2007.
Standards
W.K. Chai (Co-Author) 鈥淎pplication of phasor measurement units for monitoring power system dynamic performance,鈥� in Cigre TB 702, WG C4.34, Convenor: U. D. Annakage途 Secretary: A. Mehrizisani, September 2017, ISBN: 9782858734047, 2017.
Patents
W. Zhong, D. Wu, L. Xie and C. Chen, 鈥淎n Indoor White LEDs based Visible Light Positioning System for Robot Navigation and Other Applications". (Filed Provisional Patent, 2016)
C. Chen, W. Zhong, D. Wu and L. Xie 鈥淪pectral and Power efficient OFDM-based Indoor VLC System Description of the Invention". (Filed Singapore Patent, 2016)
Organised workshops
CONCERT - 聽organised聽the聽聽in Hong Kong, 10 July 2017 in conjunction with ICME 2017.
CONCERT - organised聽the聽聽at San Francisco, CA, USA, 11 April 2016 in conjunction with IEEE INFOCOM 2016.
CONCERT - organised聽the聽聽at Torino, Italy, 3 July 2015 in conjunction with IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME).