Selected Other Journal Papers (From 2014):

[33] 王超, 安建平, 邢成文, 赵楠* (通信作者). 面向空间信息网络的隐蔽通信技术综述. 中国科学信息科学. 已录用.

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[32] Yuqiao Tong (student), Min Sheng, Junyu Liu, Nan Zhao* (corresponding author). Energy-Efficient UAV-NOMA Aided Wireless Coverage With Massive Connections. Science China-Information Sciences. to appear. 

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[31] Chen Zhao (student), Xiaowei Pang (student), Jie Tang, Mingqian Liu, Nan Zhao* (corresponding author), Xiu Yin Zhang, Xianbin Wang. Transmit Power Minimization for IRS-Assisted NOMA-UAV Networks. China Communications. to appear. 

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[30] 陈新颖, 盛敏, 李博, 赵楠* (通信作者). 面向6G的无人机通信综述. 电子与信息学报. 2022, 44(3): 781-789. (《电子与信息学报》2022年度TOP30高人气优秀论文)

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[29] Tianhao Wang (student), Xiaowei Pang (student), Jie Tang, Nan Zhao* (corresponding author), Xiu Yin Zhang, Xianbin Wang. Time and Energy Efficient Data Collection via UAV. Science China-Information Sciences. 2022, 65(8): 182302. ​

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[27] Xu Jiang (Postdoc.), Min Sheng, Nan Zhao* (corresponding author), Chengwen Xing, Weidang Lu, Xianbin Wang. Green UAV Communications for 6G: A Survey. Chinese Journal of Aeronautics. 2022, 35(9): 19-34. ​

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[28] Mingqian Liu, Chunheng Liu, Ming Li, Yunfei Chen, Shifei Zheng, Nan Zhao. Intelligent Passive Detection of Aerial Target in Space-Air-Ground Integrated Networks. China Communications. 2022, 19(1): 52-63. 

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[26] Xiaowei Pang (student), Jie Tang, Nan Zhao* (corresponding author), Xiu Yin Zhang, Yi Qian. Energy-Efficient Design for mmWave-Enabled NOMA-UAV Networks. Science China-Information Sciences. 2021, 64(4): 140303. ​

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[25] 王侃, 赵楠* (通信作者), 李军怀, 王怀军. 移动边缘计算网络中联合无线多播的服务功能链部署算法. 通信学报. 2020, 41(10): 37-47.

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[24] Wanmei Feng, Jie Tang, Nan Zhao, Yuli Fu, Xiuyin Zhang, Kanapathippillai Cumanan, Kai-Kit Wong. NOMA-Based UAV-Aided Networks for Emergency Communications. China Communications. 2020, 17(11): 54-66. 

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[23] Siyang Zhou, Zhendong Yin, Zhilu Wu, Yunfei Chen, Nan Zhao, Zhutian Yang. A Robust Modulation Classification Method Using Convolutional Neural Networks. EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing. 2019: 21. 

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[22] Nan Zhao, Bingcai Chen. Joint Optimization of Power Splitting and Allocation in SWIPT in Interference Alignment Networks. Physical Communication. 2018, 29: 67-77. 

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[21] Ying He (student), Zhexiong Wei, Guangzheng Du, Jian Li, Nan Zhao, Hongxi Yin. Securing Cognitive Radio Vehicular Ad hoc Networks with Fog Computing. Ad Hoc & Sensor Wireless Networks. 2018, 40(1-2): 73-95. 

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[20] 李瀚霖, 门宏志, 赵楠, 金明录. 基于干扰对齐的认知无线电网络中用户性能的优化设计. 信号处理. 2017, 33(3): 423-429. 

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[19] Xinhe Zhang, Guannan Zhao, Qian Liu, Nan Zhao, Minglu Jin. Enhanced M-algorithm-based Maximum Likelihood Detectors for Spatial Modulation. AEU-International Journal of Electronics and Communications. 2016, 70(9): 1361-1366. 

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[18] Ying He (student), Hongxi Yin, Nan Zhao* (corresponding author). Multiuser-Diversity-based Interference Alignment in Cognitive Radio Networks. AEU-International Journal of Electronics and Communications. 2016, 70(5): 617-628. 

 

[17] Li Tang (student), Nan Zhao, Hongxi Yin. An algorithm for User Selection and Power Optimization based on Interference Alignment. Journal of Dalian University of Technology (大连理工大学学报). 2016, 56(2): 170-175.

 

[16] Yuanjun Zhao, Zhilu Wu, Zhutian Yang, Nan Zhao. A Novel Signal Sparse Decomposition Based on Modulation Correlation Partition. Neurocomputing. 2016, 171: 736-743. 

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[15] Lihui Jiang, Zhilu Wu, Guanghui Ren, Gangyi Wang, Nan Zhao. A Rapid Convergent Low Complexity Interference Alignment Algorithm for Wireless Sensor Networks. Sensors. 2015, 15(8): 18526-18549. 

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[14] Zhilu Wu, Lihui Jiang, Guanghui Ren, Gangyi Wang, Nan Zhao, Yaqin Zhao. A Rapid Convergent Max-SINR Algorithm for Interference Alignment Based on Principle Direction Searching. KSII Transactions on Internet and Information Systems. 2015, 9(5): 1768-1789. 

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[13] Nan Zhao, F. Richard Yu, Hongjian Sun, Hongxi Yin, Arumugam Nallanathan, Guan Wang. Interference Alignment with Delayed Channel State Information and Dynamic AR-Model Channel Prediction in Wireless Networks. Wireless Networks. 2015, 21(4): 1227-1242. 

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[12] Zhilu Wu, Lihui Jiang, Guanghui Ren, Nan Zhao, Yaqin Zhao. A Novel Joint Spatial-Code Clustered Interference Alignment Scheme for Large-scale Wireless Sensor Networks. Sensors. 2015, 15(1): 1964-1997. 

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[11] Ji Li, Nan Zhao, Hongxi Yin. Adaptive Spectrum Sharing Algorithm Based on Interference Alignment (in Chinese). Journal of Harbin Engineering University (哈尔滨工程大学学报). 2014, 35(10): 1253-1259. 

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Selected Conference Papers (From 2020, From our group):

[101] Jifa Zhang (Student), Wei Wang (student), Yuan Gao, Weidang Lu, Nan Zhao* (corresponding author), Dusit Niyato. STAR-RIS Assisted Covert Multicasting with Hardware Impairment. IEEE WCNC'24. Dubai, UAE, Apr., 2024.

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[100] Chao Wang (Student), Zehui Xiong, Meng Zheng, Nan Zhao* (corresponding author), Dusit Niyato. IRS-Assisted Covert Communication via Joint Prior Probability and Noise Power Design. IEEE WCNC'24. Dubai, UAE, Apr., 2024.

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[99] Zhaoxin Feng (Student), Huabing Lu (Postdoc.), Nan Zhao* (corresponding author), Zhaoyuan Shi, Yunfei Chen, Xianbin Wang. Secrecy Analysis of UAV Control Information Transmission via NOMA. IEEE WCNC'24. Dubai, UAE, Apr., 2024.

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[98] Yujie Wu (Student), Mingqian Liu, Lexi Xu, Nan Zhao* (corresponding author), Xianbin Wang, Derrick Wing Kwan Ng. Covert Communication via IRS with Unequal Transmit Prior Probabilities. IEEE Globecom'23. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Dec., 2023.

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[97] Xianglin Yu (Student), Jinlei Xu, Nan Zhao* (corresponding author), Xianbin Wang, Dusit Niyato. Secure Integrated Sensing and Communication Aided by IRS-UAV. IEEE Globecom'23. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Dec., 2023.

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[96] Xinying Chen, Zheng Chang, Nan Zhao, Timo Hamalainen. IRS-Based Secure UAV-Assisted Transmission with Location and Phase Shifting Optimization. IEEE ICC'23 Workshop. Rome, Italy, May, 2023.

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[94] Wei Wang (Student), Lingjie Duan, Xin Liu, Nan Zhao* (corresponding author). Exploiting Constructive Interference Precoding for MISO-NOMA Networks. IEEE ICC'23. Rome, Italy, May, 2023.

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[93] Jifa Zhang (Student), Wei Wang, Jie Tang, Nan Zhao* (corresponding author), Kai-Kit Wong Xianbin Wang. Joint Analog and Passive Beamforming Design for IRS-Aided Secure Cognitive NOMA Systems. IEEE ICC'23. Rome, Italy, May, 2023.

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[92] Mingqian Liu, Fei Guo, Yunfei Chen, Nan Zhao. Blind Modulation Classification for OFDM in the Presence of Carrier Frequency Offsets. IEEE ICC'23. Rome, Italy, May, 2023.

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[91] Wenjing Wei (Student), Xiaowei Pang, Jie Tang, Nan Zhao* (corresponding author), Xianbin Wang, Arumugam Nallanathan. Joint Placement and Precoding Design for Aerial IRS Aided Secure Communication Networks. IEEE ICC'23. Rome, Italy, May, 2023.

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[90] Chao Wang (Student), Xinying Chen, Jianping An, Zehui Xiong, Chengwen Xing, Nan Zhao* (corresponding author), Dusit Niyato. IRS-Assisted UAV Covert Communication via Location and Power Optimization. WCSP 2022. Nanjing, China, Oct., 2022.

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[89] Dongdong Li (Student), Zhutian Yang, Nan Zhao, Zhilu Wu, Yonghui Li, Dusit Niyato. Joint Precoding and Jamming Design for Secure Transmission in NOMA-ISAC Networks. WCSP 2022. Nanjing, China, Oct., 2022.

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[88] Hao Wang, Qubeijian Wang, Wen Sun, Nan Zhao, Hong-Ning Dai, Lexi Xu, Aerial Assistant: Safeguarding Ground-to-Satellite Communication Networks. IEEE Globecom'22. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Dec., 2022.

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[87] Qiulei Huang (Student), Wei Wang, Weidang Lu, Nan Zhao* (corresponding author), A. Nallanathan, Xianbin Wang, Throughput Maximization for Multi-Cluster NOMA-UAV Networks. IEEE Globecom'22. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Dec., 2022.

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[86] Tiantian Qiao (Student), Yang Cao, Jie Tang, Nan Zhao* (corresponding author), Kai-Kit Wong, Uplink Secure Communication via Intelligent Reflecting Surface and Energy-Harvesting Jammer. IEEE Globecom'22. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Dec., 2022.

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[85] Xu Jiang (Postdoc.), Min Sheng, Nan Zhao* (corresponding author), Junyu Liu, Dusit Niyato, F. Richard Yu, UAV-Assisted Networks With Underlaid Ambient Backscattering: Modeling and Outage Analysis. IEEE Globecom'22. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Dec., 2022.

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[84] Hui Han (Student), Yang Cao, Min Sheng, Junyu Liu, Nan Zhao* (corresponding author), Dusit Niyato, IRS-Aided Secure MISO-NOMA Networks Towards Internal and External Eavesdropping. IEEE Globecom'22. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Dec., 2022.

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[83] Xinying Chen (Student), Zheng Chang, Nan Zhao, Timo Hamalainen, Xianbin Wang, Energy-Efficient Secure Data Collection and Transmission via UAV. IEEE Globecom'22. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Dec., 2022.

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[82] Liwen Zhang, Junyu Liu, Min Sheng, Nan Zhao, Jiandong Li. Interference-aware Resource Allocation in Satellite Integrated Terrestrial Networks. IEEE/CIC ICCC'22. Foshan, China, Aug., 2022.

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[81] Yuhua Su (student), Xiaowei Pang, Shanzhi Chen, Xu Jiang, Nan Zhao* (corresponding author), F. Richard Yu. IRS-UAV Relaying Networks for Spectrum and Energy Efficiency Maximization. IEEE ICC'22. Seoul, South Korea, May, 2022.

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[80] Dongdong Li (student), Zhutian Yang, Nan Zhao, Yunfei Chen, Zhilu Wu, Yonghui Li. Precoding Optimization Assisted Secure Transmission for Rate-Splitting Multiple Access. IEEE ICC'22. Seoul, South Korea, May, 2022.

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[79] Mingqian Liu, Junlin Zhang, Nan Zhao, Yunfei Chen, Zhiguo Ding. Multi-Antenna Spectrum Sensing with Randomly Arriving Primary Users for UAV Communication. IEEE ICC'22. Seoul, South Korea, May, 2022.

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[78] Mingqian Liu, Zhenju Zhang, Nan Zhao, Yunfei Chen. Adversarial Attacks on Deep Neural Networks Based Modulation Recognition. IEEE INFOCOM'22 Workshop on PerAI-6G. Virtual, May 2022.

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[77] Xingyun Chen, Liang Shan, Xuanheng Li, Na Deng, Nan Zhao, Proactive Dynamic Spectrum Sharing for URLLC Services Under Uncertain Environment via Deep Reinforcement Learning. IEEE WCNC'22. TX, Austin, Apr., 2022.

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[76] Xiaowei Pang (Student), Nan Zhao* (Corresponding Author), Jie Tang, Dusit Niyato, Kai-Kit Wong, Joint Trajectory and Beamforming Optimization for Secure UAV Transmission Aided by IRS. WCSP'21. China, Changsha, Oct., 2021.

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[75] Yanxin Li (Student), Wei Wang (Student), Mingqian Liu, Nan Zhao, Xu Jiang, Yunfei Chen, Xianbin Wang, UAV-Aided Secure NOMA Transmission via Trajectory and Resource Optimization. WCSP'21. China, Changsha, Oct., 2021.

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[74] Xinying Chen (Student), Min Sheng, Nan Zhao* (Corresponding Author), Wei Xu, Dusit Niyato, Finite-Blocklength Multi-Antenna Covert Communication Aided By A UAV Relay. IEEE Globecom'21. Spain, Madrid, Dec., 2021.

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[73] Yang Cao (Student), Shuai Wang, Minglu Jin, Nan Zhao* (Corresponding Author), Yunfei Chen, Zhiguo Ding, Xianbin Wang, Power Optimization for Secure mmWave-NOMA Network with Hybrid SU-CU Grouping. IEEE Globecom'21. Spain, Madrid, Dec., 2021.

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[70] Wei Wang (Student), Xin Liu, Jie Tang, Nan Zhao* (Corresponding Author), Yunfei Chen, Zhiguo Ding, Xianbin Wang, Secure Beamforming Optimization for IRS-NOMA Networks via Artificial Jamming. IEEE/CIC ICCC'21. Xiamen, China, Jul., 2021.

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[68] Xinying Chen (Student), Zheng Chang, Jie Tang, Nan Zhao* (Corresponding Author), Dusit Niyato. UAV-Aided Multi-Antenna Covert Communication Against Multiple Wardens. IEEE ICC'21. Montreal, Canada, Jun., 2021.

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[67] Xiaowei Pang (Student), Mingqian Liu, Nan Zhao* (Corresponding Author), Yunfei Chen, Yonghui Li, F. Richard Yu. Secure Analysis in UAV-Based MmWave Relaying Networks with Cooperative Jamming. IEEE ICC'21. Montreal, Canada, Jun., 2021.

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[66] Ran Zhang (Student), Xiaowei Pang (Student), Weidang Lu, Nan Zhao* (Corresponding Author), Mingqian Liu, Yunfei Chen, Dusit Niyato. Cooperative UAV-Assisted Secure Uplink Communications With Propulsion Power Limitation. IEEE ICC'21. Montreal, Canada, Jun., 2021.

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[64] Xinying Chen (Student), Zheng Chang, Nan Zhao* (Corresponding Author), Yunfei Chen, F. Richard Yu, Timo Hämäläinen. Multi-Antenna Covert Communication With Jamming in the Presence of a Mobile Warden. IEEE VTC Spring'21. Helsinki, Finland, Apr., 2021.

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[63] Dongdong Li (Student), Yang Cao, Jie Tang, Yunfei Chen, Shun Zhang, Nan Zhao* (Corresponding Author), Zhiguo Ding. Secrecy Analysis for NOMA networks With a Full-Duplex Jamming Relay. IEEE WCNC'21. Nanjing, China, Apr., 2021.

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[62] Wei Wang (Student), Nan Zhao* (Corresponding Author), Li Chen, Xin Liu, Yunfei Chen, Dusit Niyato. Time-Efficient Uplink Data Collection for UAV-assisted NOMA networks. IEEE WCNC'21. Nanjing, China, Apr., 2021.

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[61] Tang Jie, Jingci Luo, Junhui Ou, Xiuyin Zhang, Nan Zhao, Daniel So, Kai-Kit Wong. Joint Power Allocation and Splitting Control in SWIPT-Aided Multi-Carrier NOMA System. 6GN 2020, pp. 1-6, China, Aug., 2020. (Best Paper Award)

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[60] Mengbin Gao, Tiankui Zhang, Nan Zhao, Jing Li, Liwei Yang. Radio Resource Allocation for Centralized DU Architecture of 5G Radio Access Networks. CSPS 2020, pp. 1-6, China, Jul., 2020. (Best Paper Award)

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[59] Ruyi Xiao (Student), Xuanheng Li, Miao Pan, Nan Zhao, Fan Jiang, Xianbin Wang. Traffic Off-Loading over Uncertain Shared Spectrums with End-to-End Session Guarantee. IEEE VTC Fall'20. Victoria, Canada, Oct., 2020.

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[58] Xinying Chen (Student), Nan Zhao* (Corresponding Author), Yunfei Chen, Zhutian Yang, Zhiguo Ding, F. Richard Yu, Power Allocation for Secure Transmission in Circular Trajectory NOMA-UAV Networks. IEEE PIMRC'20. London, UK, Sept., 2020.

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[56] Wei Wang (Student), Jie Tang, Nan Zhao* (Corresponding Author), Xin Liu, Xiuyin Zhang, Yunfei Chen, Yi Qian. Secure Transmission for UAV-Aided NOMA Networks with SWIPT via Precoding Optimization. WCSP 2019. Xi'an, China, Oct., 2019. (Best Paper Award)

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[55] Xudong Han, Shun Zhang, Anteneh Mohammed, Weile Zhang, Nan Zhao, Yuantao Gu. Capturing the Sparsity for Massive MIMO Channel with Approximate Message Passing. CSPS 2019, pp. 1-6, Urumqi, China, Jul., 2019. (Best Paper Award)

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[40] Lisheng Fan, Xianfu Lei, Nan Zhao, Pingzhi Fan, George K. Karagiannidis. Secure Probabilistic Caching for Stochastic Multi-User Multi-Relay Networks. WCSP 2018. Hangzhou, China, Oct., 2018. (Best Paper Award)

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[38] Yu Wang, Guan Gui, Nan Zhao, et al. Deep Learning for Optical  Character Recognition and its Application to VAT Invoice Recognition. CSPS 2018, pp. 1-6, Dalian, China, Jul., 2018. (Best Paper Award)

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[34] Fen Cheng (student), Guan Gui, Nan Zhao* (Corresponding Author), F. Richard Yu, Yunfei Chen, Jie Tang, Hikmet Sari. Caching UAV Assisted Secure Transmission in Small-Cell Networks. ICNC 2018. Maui, Hawaii, USA, Mar., 2018. (Best Paper Award)