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Papers

(The TQCC of IEEE Wireless Communications is 11. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
IEEE Globecom Call for papers and proposals	459
Comsoc Publications	419
Deep Learning for Secure Wireless Communications in Cyber Physical Systems	350
ComSoc Conferences	240
Wireless Masthead/Call for Papers	217
A Potpourri on Wireless Advances: Part 4	211
Deep-Reinforcement-Learning-Based Sustainable Energy Distribution for Wireless Communication	188
Cover 3	153
Call for Papers	151
Cover 3	150
Revisiting the System Energy Footprint and Power Efficiency on the Way to Sustainable 6G Systems	142
Self-Adaptive RISs Beyond Free Space: Convergence of Localization, Sensing, and Communication Under Rich-Scattering Conditions	137
UAV-Assisted MEC with an Expandable Computing Resource Pool: Rethinking the UAV Deployment	136
Masthead	117
Diversified Service Oriented Multimedia Intelligent Transmission in 6G Space-Air-Ground-Ocean Heterogeneous Network	114
Sensing with Less Effort: Knowledge Transfer for Wireless Sensing by Unifying Feature Embeddings	113
IEEE App	110
Electromagnetic Information Theory: Fundamentals, Modeling, Applications, and Open Problems	109
Federated Large Language Model: Solutions, Challenges and Future Directions	108
Stacked Intelligent Metasurface-Aided MIMO Transceiver Design	104
AI-Empowered Fluid Antenna Systems: Opportunities, Challenges, and Future Directions	103
User Plane Design Approaches for 6G	102
Digital Twin and Artificial Intelligence for Intelligent Planning and Energy-Efficient Deployment of 6G Networks in Smart Factories	102
Cover 4	102
Quantum CNN for Detection and Identification of UAV-Enabled Non-Terrestrial Networks	101

Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces for Wireless Networks: Deployment Architectures, Key Solutions, and Field Trials	99
Holographic Beamforming with Leakage Power Constraints	97
Metaopera: A Cross-Metaverse Interoperability Protocol	96
Advancements in 5G New Radio TDD Cross Link Interference Mitigation	96
Ubiquitous 6G Service Through Non-Terrestrial Networks	95
IEEE WCNC	86
Scanning the Literature	86
ComSoc Training	86
Revolutionizing Spectrum Management: Data-Driven Strategies	85
IEEE Foundation	85
Call for Papers	85
Scanning the Literature	83
Adaptive Model Aggregation in Federated Learning Based on Model Accuracy	82
Implementing Graph Neural Networks Over Wireless Networks via Over-the-Air Computing: A Joint Communication and Computation Framework	80
Joint Optimization of Control and Communication in Autonomous UAV Swarms: Challenges, Potentials, and Framework	79
When Cache Meets Vehicular Edge Computing: Architecture, Key Issues, and Challenges	77
IEEE App	76
How Cooperative Communication Distinguishes in Wireless Optical Systems	75
IoT Evolution: What's Next?	74
Table of Contents	71
Guest Editorial: Enhanced Fronthaul for 5G and Beyond	70
Reconfigurable Massive MIMO: Harnessing the Power of the Electromagnetic Domain for Enhanced Information Transfer	70
Digital Twin Assisted Intelligent Network Management for Vehicular Applications	69
Cooperative Hybrid Networks with Active Relays and RISs for B5G: Applications, Challenges, and Research Directions	69
IEEE Collabratec	68
Energy-Efficient Distributed Learning and Sharding Blockchain for Sustainable Metaverse	68
Guest Editorial: Sustainable Big AI Model for Wireless Networks	67
Implementation of Big AI Models for Wireless Networks with Collaborative Edge Computing	67
Women in Engineering	65
HAPS for 6G Networks: Potential Use Cases, Open Challenges, and Possible Solutions	65
Large Language Model Enhanced Multi-Agent Systems for 6G Communications	63
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Identification in Mobile Networks: Opportunities and Challenges	62
Holographic mmWave Metasurface Integrating THz Sensing for 6G Wireless Networks	61
Blockchain-Empowered Lifecycle Management for AI-Generated Content Products in Edge Networks	60
Flexible-Position MIMO for Wireless Communications: Fundamentals, Challenges, and Future Directions	59
Artificial Intelligence Augmentation for Channel State Information in 5G and 6G	59
Empowering Wireless Network Applications with Deep Learning-Based Radio Propagation Models	57
Call for Papers	55
IEEE Collabratec	53
Call for Papers	53
IEEE Medal of Honor	52
ComSoc Tech Committees	52
Semantic Communications Toward Graph Data	51
What + If = IEEE	51
Harnessing Web3 on Carbon Offset Market for Sustainability: Framework and A Case Study	51
Dynamic Sub-THZ Radio Channel Emulation: Principle, Challenges, and Experimental Validation	50
Reinforcement Learning for Maritime Communications, by L. Xiao et al.	49
Inter-Slice Radio Resource Allocation: An Online Convex Optimization Approach	48
Wireless Communications: From Fundamentals to Beyond 5G, 3rd Edition	48
A Potpourri on Wireless Advances: Part 2	48

Spectrum Week 2024: DySPAN, SWIFT, NRDZ, SpectrumX, NSMA, WSRD	48
Scanning the Literature	48
Comsoc Tech Committees	48
Toward Energy Efficient RAN: From Industry Standards to Trending Practice	47
Artificial Intelligence for Smart Resource Management in Multi-User Mobile Heterogeneous RF-Light Networks	46
User-Centric Data Management in Decentralized Internet of Behaviors System	46
Split Learning with Differential Privacy for Integrated Terrestrial and Non-Terrestrial Networks	46
Intelligent Reflecting Surface Aided Wireless Sensing: Applications and Design Issues	45
Intelligent Reflective Surface Based 6G Communications for Sustainable Energy Infrastructure	44
Resilient QUIC Protocol for Emerging Wireless Networks	44
Toward Energy-Efficient UAV-Assisted Wireless Networks Using an Artificial Intelligence Approach	44
Scalable On-Chain and Off-Chain Blockchain for Sharing Economy in Large-Scale Wireless Networks	42
Two Birds with One Stone: Enhancing Communication and Sensing via Multi-Functional RIS	40
UAV-BASED Dynamic FSO Access Networks: Technological Comparison, Design Considerations, and Future Directions	39
A Unified Blockchain-Semantic Framework for Wireless Edge Intelligence Enabled Web 3.0	39
Guest Editorial: Aerial Computing: Drones for Multi-Access Edge Computing	39
Cover 2	39
Table of Contents	39
Cover 4	38
Federated-Learning-Driven Radio Access Networks	38
Cover 4	38
Comsoc Membership	37
Scanning the Literature	37
IEEE Foundation	37
Masthead	37
Women in Engineering	37
Scanning the Literature	37
Secure Semantic Communication Model for Black-Box Attack Challenge Under Metaverse	36
IEEE World Forum IoT	36
Cover 4	36
Front Cover	36
Comsoc Training-ORAN	35
A Power Efficiency Metric for Comparing Energy Consumption in Future Wireless Networks in the Millimeter-Wave and Terahertz Bands	35
Call for Papers	35
A Generalized Semantic Communication System: From Sources to Channels	35
Secure and Trusted Collaborative Learning Based on Blockchain for Artificial Intelligence of Things	34
An Edge Computing Paradigm for Massive IoT Connectivity Over High-Altitude Platform Networks	34
Self-Evolving and Transformative Protocol Architecture for 6G	34
Digital Twin in 6G: Embracing Comprehensive Network Intelligence	34
Counter UAV Swarms: Challenges, Considerations, and Future Directions in UAV Warfare	34
Cross-View Human Intention Recognition for Human-Robot Collaboration	33
The Promise and Challenges of Computation Deduplication and Reuse at the Network Edge	33
Realizing Ambient Backscatter Communications with Intelligent Surfaces in 6G Wireless Systems	33
New Frontier of Communication Security on Radio Frequency Fingerprints Concealment	32
Integrated Communication and Computing Maritime Networks Design for Green Metaverse	32
Wavefront Hopping: An Enabler for Reliable and Secure Near Field Terahertz Communications in 6G and Beyond	32
Split Federated Learning Empowered Vehicular Edge Intelligence: Concept, Adaptive Design, and Future Directions	32
IEEE What If	32
IEEE App	32
User-Centric Immersive Communications in 6G: A Data-Oriented Framework via Digital Twin	32
Guest Editorial: Holographic Metasurfaces for 6G	32
IoT World Forum	31
Blockchain and AI Enabled Configurable Reflection Resource Allocation for IRS-Aided Coexisting Drone-Terrestrial Networks	31
Federated Learning for Digital Twin-Based Vehicular Networks: Architecture and Challenges	31
Data-Driven Flight Control of Internet-of-Drones for Sensor Data Aggregation Using Multi-Agent Deep Reinforcement Learning	30
Blockchain and Federated Deep Reinforcement Learning Based Secure Cloud-Edge-End Collaboration in Power IoT	30
Large AI Model-Based Semantic Communications	30
Knowledge Transfer and Reuse: A Case Study of Ai-Enabled Resource Management in RAN Slicing	30
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface for Physical Layer Key Generation: Constructive or Destructive?	30
6G Localization and Sensing in the Near Field: Features, Opportunities, and Challenges	30
Table of Contents	29
Front Cover	29
Cover 4	29
Call for Papers	28
Task-Oriented Communications for 6G: Vision, Principles, and Technologies	28
Comsoc Training	28
IEEE Foundation	28
Table of Contents	28
Comsoc Membership	28
Call for Papers	28
ComSoc Open Journal	28
Cover 2	28
IEEE Collabratec	28
Communication Challenges in Infrastructure-Vehicle Cooperative Autonomous Driving: A Field Deployment Perspective	27
Cover 2	27
Edge Computing Empowered Holographic Video Communication: A Multi-Objective Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning Approach	27
Integrating Sustainable Big AI: Quantum Anonymous Semantic Broadcast	27
Lifecycle Management of Trustworthy AI Models in 6G Networks: the Reason Approach	27
Scanning the Literature	27
IEEE Collabratec	27

Scanning the Literature	27
Information Thermodynamics Communications	26
Resource Allocation for Near-Field Communications: Fundamentals, Tools, and Outlooks	26
Mobile Generative AI: Opportunities and Challenges	26
Evolution Toward 6G Multi-Band Wireless Networks: A Resource Management Perspective	26
Collaborative Sensing in Perceptive Mobile Networks: Opportunities and Challenges	26
Pipelined Neural Network Assisted Mobility Speed Estimation Over Doubly-Selective Fading Channels	25
Multipath TCP Meets Reinforcement Learning: A Novel Energy-Efficient Scheduling Approach in Heterogeneous Wireless Networks	25
Quantum Fusion Intelligence for Integrated Satellite-Ground Remote Sensing	25
Service Reservation and Pricing for Green Metaverses: A Stackelberg Game Approach	25
Rethinking Wireless Communication Security in Semantic Internet of Things	24
Intelligence-Endogenous Networks: Innovative Network Paradigm for 6G	24
Front Cover	23
Comsoc Training	23
Comsoc Membership	23
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-Assisted Backscatter Communication: A New Frontier for Enabling 6G IoT Networks	23
Call for Papers	23
Call for Papers	23
Wireless Interconnection Network for Post-Exascale High-Performance Computing	23
Cover 3	23
Call for Papers	23
Cover 3	23
Guest Editorial: Deep Learning Driven Secure Communication for Cyber Physical Systems	23
Guest Editorial: AI for Open Programmable Virtualized Networks in 6G	23
Cover 2	23
Enabling Sustainable Energy for Smart Environment Using 5G Wireless Communication and Internet of Things	22
An Open Approach to Autonomous Ran Fault Management	22
Collaborative Beamforming for UAV Networks Exploiting Swarm Intelligence	22
Comsoc Publications	22
Extensive Edge Intelligence for Future Vehicular Networks in 6G	22
Enhancing Physical Layer Communication Security Through Generative AI with Mixture of Experts	22
Next Steps for the 3 GHz Band	22
Optimizing 5G-Advanced Networks for Time-Critical Applications: The Role of L4S	22
Quantum Game Theory Meets Quantum Networks	22
Intelligent Dynamic Spectrum Anti-Jamming Communications: A Deep Reinforcement Learning Perspective	22
Millimeter Wave Full-Duplex Systems: System-Level Evaluation and Over-the-Air Verification	22
Communication Beyond Transmitting Bits: Semantics-Guided Source and Channel Coding	21
CAPA: Continuous-Aperture Arrays for Revolutionizing 6G Wireless Communications	21
Implementation of an IEEE 802.11ax-Based Maritime Mesh Network in the Red Sea	21
Optical IRS for Visible Light Communication: From Optics Model to Association Model	21
Near-Field ISAC: Synergy of Dual-Purpose Codebooks and Space-Time Adaptive Processing	21
Integrative Federated Learning and Zero-Trust Approach for Secure Wireless Communications	21
Orthogonal Time Frequency Space and Predictive Beamforming-Enabled URLLC in Vehicular Networks	21
Toward AI-Enabled NextG Networks with Edge Intelligence-Assisted Microservice Orchestration	20
Front Cover	20
Online Truthful Mechanism Design in Wireless Communication Networks	20
Call for Papers	20
Front Cover	20
IEEE Medal of Honor	20
ComSoc Open Journal	19
End to End AI Architecture for Next Generation Network	19
IEEE What If	19
ComSoc Training	19
Everyday Living Assisted by 6G Applications and Solutions	19
Decentralizing Authentication for Mobile Networks: Opportunities and Challenges in Web 3.0 Era	18
Call for Papers	18
On the Mutuality Between Localization and Channel Modeling in Sub-THz	18
IEEE Collabratec	18
Comsoc AW Training	18
Harnessing Coding Theory for Reliable Network Quantum Communication	18
IEEE Wireless Communications masthead	18
Table of Contents	18
Actions at the Edge: Jointly Optimizing the Resources in Multi-Access Edge Computing	17
Secure and Reliable Transfer Learning Framework for 6G-Enabled Internet of Vehicles	17
Multi-Link Operation in IEEE 802.11be WLANs	17
Women in Engineering	17
Semantic Communication Meets Edge Intelligence	16
In-Band Parallel Feedback Communication for Magnetic MIMO Wireless Power Transfer System	16
Deep Generative Model and Its Applications in Efficient Wireless Network Management: A Tutorial and Case Study	16
Space Simultaneous Information and Power Transfer: An Enhanced Technology for Miniaturized Satellite Systems	16
Generative AI for Secure and Privacy-Preserving Mobile Crowdsensing	16
Near-Field Communications: Research Advances, Potential, and Challenges	16
ComSoc Publications	16
QoE Sustainability on 5G and Beyond 5G Networks	15
World Radiocommunications Conference 2023, WRC-23	15
[Back inside cover - IEEE Adveretisement]	15
ComSoc Publications	15
RIS-Based IMT-2030 Testbed for MmWave Multi-Stream Ultra-Massive MIMO Communications	15
Enabling AI-Generated Content Services in Wireless Edge Networks	15
Information-Theoretic Secure Key Sharing for Wide-Area Mobile Applications	15
Table of Contents	15
Integrated Sensing and Communication with Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces: Opportunities, Applications, and Future Directions	15
Outsourced Data Integrity Checking with Practical Key Update in Edge-Cloud Resilient Networks	15
Toward Federated-Learning-Enabled Visible Light Communication in 6G Systems	15
IEEE World Forum	15
Women in Engineering	15
Call for Papers	14
Comsoc Training	14
Robust Zero Trust Systems Based on Collaborative ai to Secure the 6G-Enabled VANETs	14
Call for Papers	14
Wireless Network Analytics for the New Era of Spectrum Patrolling and Monitoring	14
Comsoc Publications	14
Publish your work in the IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society (OJ-COMS) [Front inside cover]	14
Front Cover	14
Cover 3	14