IEEE Communications Letters

Papers
(The TQCC of IEEE Communications Letters is 10. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Mirror Prox Algorithm for Large-Scale Cell-Free Massive MIMO Uplink Power Control559
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Frequency-Domain IPNLMS-Based Sparse Direct Adaptive Equalization for Underwater Acoustic Communications171
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On the Sum Capacity Achieving Precoders and Their CSI Requirements for MIMO-BC134
Storage-Aided Topology Control for Optical Wireless Backbone Networks With Weather Disturbances119
On the Statistics of the α-Beaulieu-Xie and Its Extreme Distributions With Their Applications118
RIS-Based Optimized Dual Attack: Jamming and Eavesdropping With Partial CSI113
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Data Gathering Scheme Based on Sparse Sampling112
Detection of Downlink Asynchronous NOMA With MSK-Type Signal103
An Optimal SNR Symbol Decomposition With Serial Transmission Scheme for O-OFDM-Based VLC System103
Air-to-Ground Channel Modeling and Performance Analysis for Cellular-Connected UAV Swarm102
Low-Complexity SQRD-Based CSI Feedback for Wi-Fi MU-MIMO101
Resource-Efficient Actuation in UAV-Aided Sensor-Actuator Networks91
A Single-Round File Synchronization Scheme From Insertions and Deletions With Low Redundancy89
Joint Design of Source-Channel Codes With Linear Source Encoding Complexity and Good Channel Thresholds Based on Double-Protograph LDPC Codes88
Efficient Construction of Quasi-Cyclic LDPC Codes With Multiple Lifting Sizes84
Metasurface-Based Modulation With Enhanced Interference Resilience83
Moving NFV Toward the Antenna Through FPGA-Based Hardware Reconfiguration82
Communication-Efficient Federated Learning via Regularized Sparse Random Networks81
Joint Power Optimization and Subcarrier Allocation for URLLC in Cell-Free Massive MIMO System81
The Negative BER Loss Function for Deep Learning Decoders81
Index Modulation for STAR-RIS Assisted NOMA System76
Toward Robust Channel Estimation in 5G With Atrous Pyramid Attention Networks76
Half-Marker Codes for Deletion Channels With Applications in DNA Storage76
Joint Transmit and Reflect Beamforming Design for Active-RIS-Assisted Secure ISAC Systems74
On-Chip Federated Learning for Out-of-Band DPD in Joint Communication and Computation Networks73
Orthogonal Space–Time Block Code Based Over-the-Air Computation in Backscatter Sensor Networks72
Intelligent Reflecting Surface Assisted Multi-Cluster AirComp via Dynamic Beamforming72
Machine Unlearning for Equalizer Classifiers in 6G Wireless Communication Systems70
Performance Evaluation of MRC Systems Over Sub-Terahertz MFTR Fading Channels69
Joint Physical Layer and Power Resource Scheduling for GEO Satellite Internet of Things Based on Channel Conditions68
SatEAE: Interference Detection for Coexistence of GSO and NGSO Satellite Systems66
A Reinforcement Learning Approach for Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface (RIS)-Assisted Multi-User Wireless Networks: Experimental Testbed Validation63
DRNet: Deep Learning-Based Dual-Branch Receiver for OFDM With Nonlinear Distortions63
From Data to Dynamics: A Control-Theoretic Approach for MIMO Channel Modeling63
BAC-NOMA for Secondary Transmission62
Detecting Timestamp Anomalies in Network Ranging61
Gridless Iterative Near-Field Terahertz Channel Estimation for Dual Wideband UM-MIMO Systems61
Channel Estimation for Movable Antenna Systems: Exploiting Joint Sparse and Low-Rank Structure61
Visible Light Communications for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle: Channel Modeling and Experimental Validation60
GCN-Based Multi-Station Collaborative Predictive Beamforming for Integrated Sensing and Communication in Vehicular Networks59
A Novel Framework for Few-Shot RF Fingerprint Identification Using Signal Recurrence Plot and Convolutional Broad Learning Network59
Balancing Latency and Energy Efficiency in mmWave 5G NR Systems With Multiconnectivity58
A Study of Majority-Vote Decoding for Digital Over-the-Air Computation57
Stacked Intelligent Metasurfaces Assisted Integrated-Sensing-and-Resistance Anti Jamming57
A Reputation-Based Evaluation Method to Defend Against Massive SSDF Attacks56
Downlink Transmission in RIS-Enhanced Cell-Free Network: Analysis and Optimization55
A Power-Frequency Joint Optimization Frequency Hopping Strategy for Covert Communication55
Channel Estimation for Wideband mmWave MIMO-OFDM System With Beam Squint Effect55
A Low-Complexity Neural Normalized Min-Sum LDPC Decoding Algorithm Using Tensor-Train Decomposition53
Optimizing UWB CIR Truncation for NLOS Identification on MCU Deployment53
Movable Antenna Enhanced Secure Simultaneous Wireless Information and Power Transfer52
Signal-Level Fusion Detection for Moving Target in ISAC System With Uplink–Downlink Cooperation52
Double-Active-IRS Aided Wireless Communication With Total Amplification Power Constraint51
Optimizing Placement and Power Allocation in Reconfigurable Intelligent Sensing Surfaces for Enhanced Sensing and Communication Performance51
Physical-Layer Obfuscation in MIMO–SSK Systems With Imperfect CSI and Spatial Correlation50
Channel Estimation and Pilot Overhead Reduction in OFDM Systems Using Compressed Sensing Dynamic Mode Decomposition50
Spanning Tree Matching Decoder for Quantum Surface Codes50
Sensing-Assisted Compressive Superimposed CSI Feedback49
Reduced Complexity Correlation-Based Multi-Stream DPD for Hybrid Massive MIMO48
Joint Sum Rate and Blocklength Optimization in RIS-Aided Short Packet URLLC Systems48
New Gridless Method-Based Channel Estimation for Millimeter Wave MIMO-OFDM Systems48
An Efficient Sum-Rate Maximization Algorithm for Fluid Antenna-Assisted ISAC System47
Few-Shot Specific Emitter Identification Using Asymmetric Masked Auto-Encoder47
Enhancing Next-Generation Urban Connectivity: Is the Integrated HAPS-Terrestrial Network a Solution?47
Hybrid Beamforming for Wideband Millimeter Wave MIMO Integrated Sensing and Communications47
Multicast Secrecy Rate Maximization for Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Backscatter Communication47
Beamforming Design for Hybrid Active-Passive RIS Assisted Integrated Sensing and Communications46
Enhancing Reasoning Ability in Semantic Communication Through Generative AI-Assisted Knowledge Construction46
Fast List Decoding of PAC Codes With Sequence Repetition Nodes46
Neural Network-Assisted NLoS Channel Identification in Near-Field Environments: A Linear Fractionalization Approach45
Interference and Overhead Aware Flexible Duplexing for Distributed and Centralized Wireless Networks45
Port Selection for Fluid Antenna Systems44
Optimal M-Level Two-Sided ASK for Noncoherent SIMO Wireless Systems in a Rician Fading Environment44
Block-Based Kalman Channel Tracking for LEO Satellite Communication With Massive MIMO44
Dynamic Energy Management in UASN Co-Driven by Layered Cheetah Optimization and Power Prediction43
Efficient Soft-Cancellation Flip Decoding of Polar Codes43
IEEE Communications Letters Publication Information43
IEEE Communications Society Information43
Carrier Frequency Offset Estimation Based on Signal Denoising and Dual-Channel Convolutional Attention Network Under Low Signal-to-Noise Ratio43
Encryption-Aware PHY Security: Optimal Cooperative Jamming and Achievable Rates42
Rate-Splitting Multiple Access for Intelligent Reflecting Surface-Aided Secure Transmission42
Learning Multi-Rate Task-Oriented Communications Over Symmetric Discrete Memoryless Channels42
Hardware-Efficient Analog SI Cancellation in STAR Phased Array Systems42
A Note on the RISP Criterion for NOMA Systems42
A Principal-Component Approach to Antenna Impedance Estimation at MISO Receivers41
A Novel Impedance Domain Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access41
IEEE Communications Letters Publication Information41
IEEE Communications Letters Publication Information41
Enhanced Signal Sets for Hybrid Reflection Modulation40
Fixed-Gain AF Relaying for RF-THz Wireless System Over α-κ-μ Shadowed and α-μ Channels40
Mutual Information Optimization for SIM-Based Holographic MIMO Systems40
Fluid Antenna System—Part II: Research Opportunities39
New Constructions of D2D Placement Delivery Arrays39
Environment-Aware Joint Active/Passive Beamforming for RIS-Aided Communications Leveraging Channel Knowledge Map39
Data-Aided Channel Estimation and Combining for Cell-Free Massive MIMO With Low-Resolution ADCs39
Hierarchical IRS-Assisted User Association for Sum-Rate Maximization in Hybrid THz LEO-HAPS-Terrestrial Networks39
Intelligent Reflective Surface Resource Allocation Algorithm Based on Deep Reinforcement Learning in Internet of Vehicles System39
ViT-PLA: A Vision Transformer-Based Physical Layer Authentication Method for Industrial Wireless Networks39
Joint Trajectory and Power Optimization for Energy-Efficient UAV Redeployment Against an Eavesdropper Under Consistent Fairness Constraint39
Machine Learning-Based NOMA for Multiuser MISO Broadcast Channels38
Channel Estimation in RIS-Aided Heterogeneous Wireless Networks via Federated Learning38
DRL-Driven STAR-RIS Assisted Secure Communication With HPPP Eavesdroppers38
Automatic Modulation Recognition: An FPGA Implementation38
On the Degrees of Freedom of IRS-Assisted Non-Coherent MIMO Communications38
Robust Indoor-Outdoor Seamless Positioning Using Adaptive Cubature Particle Filter and Variational Bayesian in 5G-IoT Networks37
Direct-Position-Determination Based on Mixed-Bit Signal in Distributed Radar Systems37
Information Rates of Channels With Additive White Cauchy Noise37
Robust Semi-Blind Packing Ratio Estimation for Faster-Than-Nyquist Signaling37
Importance-Aware Optimization for Age of Information in Multi-Cluster IoT Systems With Random Delays37
Auxiliary Factor Method to Remove ISI of Nyquist Filters37
Boosting Open-Set RF Signal Recognition Under Low SNR Condition in Feature Space37
Communication-Efficient and Byzantine-Robust Differentially Private Federated Learning37
Interference Waveform Generation Based on Diffusion Transformer Model36
Soft-Output Guessing Codeword Decoding36
Structure-Mapped Prototype Clustering for Blind Detection in RIS-Assisted SM Systems36
The Cross-Domain Enhanced Spectrum Prediction Framework Using Knowledge Distillation36
Optimizing TTD-Based Wideband Hybrid Beamforming for Energy-Efficient Wireless Power Transfer35
6D Movable Metasurface (6DMM) in Downlink NOMA Transmissions35
Optimizing Covertness in NOMA: A GAN-Based Approach for Composite Power Distribution Design35
Joint Subcarrier Assignment and Power Allocation for OFDM-Based Integrated Sensing and Communication35
Practicalities to Communication Receiver for JSC Waveform: Whether to Filter or to Undersample?35
Code-Length Optimization for Polar-Coded OTFS Modulation via Tensor Decomposition35
Fair Computation Efficiency for OFDMA-Based Multiaccess Edge Computing Systems34
Parameter Optimization of Quantum Key Distribution in Quantum-Classical WDM-SDM Coexistence Systems34
MSE-Based Transceiver Designs for RIS-Aided Communications With Hardware Impairments34
Max-Min Secrecy Rate Optimization Through Beam Focusing in Near-Field Communications33
Energy-Efficient Downlink NOMA Transmission Enabled by Continuous Phase Modulation33
Novel Jamming Pattern Class Discovery via Meta-Metric in Few-Shot Scenarios33
Rate Meta Distribution of Downlink Base Station Cooperation for Cellular-Connected UAV Networks33
Deep Reinforcement Learning Empowered Rate Selection of XP-HARQ33
Energy Efficiency Maximization of Full-Duplex NOMA Systems With Improper Gaussian Signaling Under Imperfect Self-Interference Cancellation33
Clustering-Guided Residual Neural Networks for Multi-Tx Localization in Molecular Communications33
IRS-Aided Received Signal Strength Localization Using a Wireless Sensor Network32
Analytical Solution of Optimal Symbol Error Rate for Multilevel Pulse-Amplitude-Modulated Signals With One-Bit Quantization32
NeRFCom: Feature Transform Coding Meets Neural Radiance Field for Free-View 3-D Scene Semantic Transmission32
Nonlinear Channel Estimation and Signal Detection for Quantized OFDM System32
Performance Analysis of the STAR-RIS-Assisted Downlink NOMA Communication System With MRC32
Edge-AI Empowered Dynamic VNF Splitting in O-RAN Slicing: A Federated DRL Approach32
Joint Channel Estimation and Feedback for mm-Wave System Using Federated Learning32
Graph-Augmented MAPPO for Dynamic Task Offloading in Edge Networks32
WMMSE Resource Allocation for FD-NOMA32
Satellite Coverage Probability With Multi-RIS Deployments Under Correlated LoS Conditions32
Meta Supervised Contrastive Learning for Few-Shot Open-Set Modulation Classification With Signal Constellation32
Single-Antenna Jammers in MIMO-OFDM Can Resemble Multi-Antenna Jammers32
P-RQNM: Multi-Agent Resource Allocation Optimization in Vehicular Networks via Predictive Residual Q-Networks32
USRP RIO-Based Testbed for Real-Time Blind Digital Modulation Recognition in MIMO Systems32
Diversity Combining Scheme for Time-Varying STBC NGSO Multi-Satellite Systems31
Pulse Sequence Sensing and Pulse Position Modulation for Optical Integrated Sensing and Communication31
Enhancing Physical Layer Security in Modern Transmission Systems via Semantic Similarity–Aware Signal Processing31
Robust Adaptive Beamforming Based on Sparse Bayesian Learning and Covariance Matrix Reconstruction30
W-MSTC: A Window Based Multi-Scale Temporal Cross Attention Method for Few-Shot Modulation Recognition30
A Two-Stage Channel Estimation Algorithm for OTFS in Fractional Doppler Channels30
Performance Optimization of 2-PolSK in UV Scattering Communication Channels30
Theoretical Bound of Position and Orientation Estimation for Visible Light Systems Subject to NLOS Channel and Power Uncertainty30
Learning-Based Rich Scattering Channel Estimation for U6G FDD XL-MIMO Systems30
Light Convolutional Neural Network for Digital Predistortion of Radio Frequency Power Amplifiers30
Impedance Variation Detection at MISO Receivers30
IEEE Communications Society Information30
Security–Spectral Efficiency Tradeoff in STAR-RIS RSMA: A Max–Min Fairness Framework30
A Novel NLOS Identification and Error Mitigation Method for UWB Ranging and Positioning30
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Evolution of Partial Arc Sampling Receiving Theory for Orbital Angular Momentum-Based Communications30
Reviewers and Editors Appreciation 202329
HARQ-Assisted Satellite-Terrestrial Communications Over Generalized-K Fading29
An Edge-Enabled Wireless Split Learning Testbed: Design and Implementation29
Age Analysis of Correlated Information in Multi-Source Updating Systems With MAP Arrivals29
Cooperative Repair Schemes of Reed–Solomon Codes With Three Erasures29
Sum of Age-of-Information Minimization in Aerial IRSs Assisted Wireless Networks29
Region-of-Interest-Guided Deep Joint Source–Channel Coding for Image Transmission29
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Pre/Post-Coding Techniques Using Zadoff-Chu Sequence for PAPR Reduction in OTFS29
An SVM-Based Feature Detection Scheme for Spatial Spectrum Sensing29
Fractional Programming Based Optimization Techniques for RIS-Assisted SWIPT-IoT System29
Performance Analysis of a Biologically Inspired Collective Gradient Detection Method for a Bio-Nanomachine Cluster28
Novel Approximations to the Sum of Nonnegative Variables With Application to MIMO Radar28
Multi-Frequency Cooperation Strategy for Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) Networks28
Joint Localization and Passive Beamforming Exploiting Reconfigurable Intelligence Surface28
Opportunistic Symbiotic Backscatter Communication Systems28
Pairing Inspired Covert Communication in Uplink NOMA Systems Against SIC Warden28
Experimental Demonstration of Mahalanobis Distance Correlation Acquisition for OWC Spread Spectrum Communication Systems28
Adaptive Decoding Algorithm With Variable Sliding Window for Double SC-LDPC Coding System28
Preserving Covert Communication in Downlink NOMA Systems via Reradiating on Antennas28
Low Complexity CPM Detection Algorithm With the g-th Power Based on the LD-RD28
Quadrature Noise Modulation for Robust and Flexible Communication27
Cost- and Delay-Efficient Backhaul Selection for Time-Sensitive Maritime Communications27
Deep Complex Network Architecture for Multi-User Physical Layer Authentication in Wireless Communication27
STAR-RIS-Aided MISO Networks With Multi-User Rate Fairness27
Satellite-Based Emitter Geolocation Using Matched Location Processing27
Assessing IQE for Full Duplex Relaying Schemes With Unidentified Modulation Forms27
Analytical Framework for Data Reception Latency Modeling in BLE 5.x Based Clustered Architecture27
A Cross-Residual BP Decoding Algorithm for Dual-Polar JSCC27
Cooperative Time-Frequency Localization for Wideband Spectrum Sensing With A Lightweight Detector27
RIS-Assisted DF Relay System Based on PAC Codes for Short Packet Communication27
Low-Resolution Quantized OFDM Receiver in LEO Satellite IoT: Ergodic Achievable Rate Analysis and Power Allocation27
Sensing-Oriented Reference Signal Design for Multi-Target Detection in 6G ISAC Systems27
A Novel Resource Allocation for Anti-Jamming in Cognitive-UAVs: An Active Inference Approach27
Cooperative Rate-Splitting Multiple Access in Heterogeneous Networks27
DeepFM: Outband-Semantic Enhancement for Analog Signal27
A Rank-Iteration Based Blind Identification Method for Convolutional Codes26
Lightweight Federated Learning Based on SNNs and Gradient Quantization Clipping26
Max-Min Fair Optimization in RSMA-Assisted Secure Communications With Artificial Noise26
On the Ergodic Rate of Reconfigurable Optical Wireless Communication Systems26
Analysis of Polarization Characteristics in Outdoor-to-Indoor Wireless Channels for High-Speed Trains26
SHINE: Symbol-Based Heuristic Iterative NB-LDPC Coded MIMO BP Detection and Decoding26
Discrimination of Mainlobe Deceptive Target With Meter-Wave FDA-MIMO Radar26
GAN-Based Data Augmentation for AI-Enabled ATP in Free Space Optical Communication26
Sub-Connected Active RIS Assisted Secrecy Communications26
Blind Identification of Polar Codes Based on Estimation and Derivation Approaches26
Beamforming Design for Integrated Sensing and Wireless Power Transfer Systems26
Age of Information Outage Probability Analysis for Computation Offloading in IIoT Networks26
Deep Reinforcement Learning Assisted Multi-Operator Spectrum Sharing in Cell-Free MIMO Networks26
GA-GRU-at-Based Channel Estimation Scheme for IEEE 802.11p Standard26
Robust URLLC Beamforming in SWIPT via Data-Augmented Model-Driven Deep Learning25
A Hybrid Jamming Detection Algorithm for Wireless Communications: Simultaneous Classification of Known Attacks and Detection of Unknown Attacks25
Guaranteed Payoffs Resource Allocation Problem with Application to Countering Reinforced Eavesdropping25
Pareto Frontier for the Performance-Complexity Trade-Off in Beyond Diagonal Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces25
Long-Range Blockage Prediction Based on Diffraction Fringe Characteristics for mmWave Communications25
Modified Convolutional Interleavers for Parallel Concatenated Block Codes25
Deep Learning-Based Hybrid Precoding for Terahertz Massive MIMO Communication With Beam Squint25
Active RIS Versus Passive RIS: Which is Superior With the Same Power Budget?25
Spatial Location Aided Fully-Distributed Dynamic Routing for Large-Scale LEO Satellite Networks25
Priority Access in NOMA-Based Slotted ALOHA for Overload 6G Massive IoT25
Over-the-Air Computing in OFDM Systems25
Rate-Splitting Multiple Access for Short-Packet Uplink Communications: A Finite Blocklength Analysis25
Integrated Sensing and Covert Communications: A Robust Design Against Mobile Surveillance25
Doppler Shift Distribution in Satellite Constellations25
Novel Multiple RIS-Assisted Communications for 6G Networks25
Physical Layer Security Improvement for Hybrid RIS-Assisted MIMO Communications24
Joint Beamforming and Resource Allocation Design for STAR-RIS Aided RSMA-BiBC System24
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Non-Outage Probability of Jamming-Assisted Continuous Eavesdropping With Multi-Antenna24
Graph Attention Network Aided Message-passing Neural Decoder for Polar Codes Based on Sparse-pruned Tanner Graphs24
Batteryless Backscatter Sensor Networks—Part II: Lessons From Scalable Deployment24
IEEE Communications Letters Publication Information24
Iterative Hard Thresholding Algorithm-Based Detector for Compressed OFDM-IM Systems24
Transmit Power Minimization for RIS-Assisted MIMO-NOMA System24
Orthogonal Time Frequency Space Modulation—Part I: Fundamentals and Challenges Ahead24
Robust Deep Reinforcement Learning Scheduling via Weight Anchoring24
IEEE Communications Letters Publication Information24
Phase-Slope Pilot-Aided Channel Estimation for OTFS-Based Multiple Access Systems in LEO Satellite Communications23
Symbol State Transition Entropy: A Novel Feature of Interpulse Radio Frequency Modulation Signal23
On Symmetric Multilevel Diversity Coding System With Linear Computations23
WSN Node Localization Based on DV-Hop With Unreliable Anchor Nodes Ignored and PSO With Variable Acceleration Coefficients23
Sorting-Based Soft-Demapping Algorithm for LoRa Systems23
An Efficient Method to Estimate the Embedded Element Efficiency: A Key Parameter in Large-Scale Array Communications23
Low-Complexity Compressive Channel Estimation for IRS-Aided mmWave Systems With Hypernetwork-Assisted LAMP Network23
Collision-Aware Intel Rate Adaptation Algorithm for IEEE 802.11 WLANs23
Cooperative NOMA-MEC With Helper Scheduling23
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