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Papers

(The TQCC of IEEE Wireless Communications is 12. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
IEEE Globecom Call for papers and proposals	486
Deep Learning for Secure Wireless Communications in Cyber Physical Systems	290
Comsoc Publications	228
ComSoc Conferences	213
Wireless Masthead/Call for Papers	210
Cover 3	154
Holographic Beamforming with Leakage Power Constraints	154
Cover 3	152
Call for Papers	149
A Potpourri on Wireless Advances: Part 4	140
Multi-Layer Digital Twin System for Future Mobile Metaverse	138
Revisiting the System Energy Footprint and Power Efficiency on the Way to Sustainable 6G Systems	130
Self-Adaptive RISs Beyond Free Space: Convergence of Localization, Sensing, and Communication Under Rich-Scattering Conditions	130
User Plane Design Approaches for 6G	129
Cover 4	119
ComSoc Technical Committees	117
Enhancing Mega-Satellite Networks With Generative Semantic Communication: A Networking Perspective	117
Masthead	110
Diversified Service Oriented Multimedia Intelligent Transmission in 6G Space-Air-Ground-Ocean Heterogeneous Network	109
IEEE App	109
UAV-Assisted MEC with an Expandable Computing Resource Pool: Rethinking the UAV Deployment	105
Electromagnetic Information Theory: Fundamentals, Modeling, Applications, and Open Problems	102
MultiX: Advancing 6G-RAN Through Multi-Technology, Multi-Sensor Fusion, Multi-Band and Multi-Static Perception	101
Radio Channel Measurements and Modeling: Incorporating Reconfigurable Antennas Into Wireless Propagation Channels	101
Quantum CNN for Detection and Identification of UAV-Enabled Non-Terrestrial Networks	100

Digital Twin and Artificial Intelligence for Intelligent Planning and Energy-Efficient Deployment of 6G Networks in Smart Factories	99
Ubiquitous 6G Service Through Non-Terrestrial Networks	97
Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces for Wireless Networks: Deployment Architectures, Key Solutions, and Field Trials	96
Federated Large Language Model: Solutions, Challenges and Future Directions	94
Metaopera: A Cross-Metaverse Interoperability Protocol	90
Sensing With Less Effort: Knowledge Transfer for Wireless Sensing by Unifying Feature Embeddings	87
Stacked Intelligent Metasurface-Aided MIMO Transceiver Design	87
ComSoc Training	86
AI-Empowered Fluid Antenna Systems: Opportunities, Challenges, and Future Directions	86
Scanning the Literature	83
IEEE WCNC	81
Call for Papers	80
IEEE App	76
Guest Editorial: Enhanced Fronthaul for 5G and Beyond	75
Table of Contents	75
Digital Twin Assisted Intelligent Network Management for Vehicular Applications	74
Scanning the Literature	70
Guest Editorial: Sustainable Big AI Model for Wireless Networks	69
IEEE Collabratec	69
Cooperative Hybrid Networks with Active Relays and RISs for B5G: Applications, Challenges, and Research Directions	67
Implementation of Big AI Models for Wireless Networks with Collaborative Edge Computing	66
Adaptive Model Aggregation in Federated Learning Based on Model Accuracy	65
Reconfigurable Massive MIMO: Harnessing the Power of the Electromagnetic Domain for Enhanced Information Transfer	65
Women in Engineering	65
What Can RISs Do for Symbiotic Radios?	64
Holographic mmWave Metasurface Integrating THz Sensing for 6G Wireless Networks	64
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Identification in Mobile Networks: Opportunities and Challenges	61
Artificial Intelligence Augmentation for Channel State Information in 5G and 6G	60
How Cooperative Communication Distinguishes in Wireless Optical Systems	59
Energy-Efficient Distributed Learning and Sharding Blockchain for Sustainable Metaverse	56
Empowering Wireless Network Applications with Deep Learning-Based Radio Propagation Models	56
Implementing Graph Neural Networks Over Wireless Networks via Over-the-Air Computing: A Joint Communication and Computation Framework	56
HAPS for 6G Networks: Potential Use Cases, Open Challenges, and Possible Solutions	55
Blockchain-Empowered Lifecycle Management for AI-Generated Content Products in Edge Networks	55
Large Language Model Enhanced Multi-Agent Systems for 6G Communications	55
When Cache Meets Vehicular Edge Computing: Architecture, Key Issues, and Challenges	55
Revolutionizing Spectrum Management: Data-Driven Strategies	54
Agile Orchestration at Will: An Entire Smart Service-Based Security Architecture Towards 6G	53
IEEE Medal of Honor	53
Flexible-Position MIMO for Wireless Communications: Fundamentals, Challenges, and Future Directions	53
ComSoc Tech Committees	52
Call for Papers	52
IEEE Collabratec	51
Call for Papers	50
Calibration in RIS-Aided Integrated Sensing, Localization and Communication Systems	49
Harnessing Web3 on Carbon Offset Market for Sustainability: Framework and A Case Study	49
Scanning the Literature	49
Spectrum Week 2024: DySPAN, SWIFT, NRDZ, SpectrumX, NSMA, WSRD	49
Comsoc Tech Committees	48
A Potpourri on Wireless Advances: Part 2	48

Reinforcement Learning for Maritime Communications, by L. Xiao et al.	47
IEEE What If	46
Toward Energy Efficient RAN: From Industry Standards to Trending Practice	45
Cloud Software-Defined Acoustic (C-SDA): A Cross-Interface Relaying Framework for Underwater Applications	45
Self-Sustaining Enabled User-Centric 6G Framework With Intelligence: Network-in-Cloud	45
Call for Papers	45
A Unified Blockchain-Semantic Framework for Wireless Edge Intelligence Enabled Web 3.0	45
Two Birds with One Stone: Enhancing Communication and Sensing via Multi-Functional RIS	44
Wireless Communications: From Fundamentals to Beyond 5G, 3rd Edition	44
Toward Energy-Efficient UAV-Assisted Wireless Networks Using an Artificial Intelligence Approach	44
Split Learning with Differential Privacy for Integrated Terrestrial and Non-Terrestrial Networks	44
Resilient QUIC Protocol for Emerging Wireless Networks	44
Toward Sustainable Subterranean mMTC: Space-Air-Ground-Underground Networks Powered by LoRaWAN and Wireless Energy Transfer	44
Dynamic Sub-THZ Radio Channel Emulation: Principle, Challenges, and Experimental Validation	44
Intelligent Reflecting Surface Aided Wireless Sensing: Applications and Design Issues	43
Semantic Communications Toward Graph Data	43
Distributed Movable Antenna Systems for Reliable, Flexible, and Resilient Communications: Architectures, Techniques, and Challenges	43
Scalable On-Chain and Off-Chain Blockchain for Sharing Economy in Large-Scale Wireless Networks	41
User-Centric Data Management in Decentralized Internet of Behaviors System	41
Cover 4	40
Cover 2	40
Call for Papers	39
Masthead	39
Federated-Learning-Driven Radio Access Networks	39
Cover 4	38
Women in Engineering	38
Front Cover	38
Comsoc Membership	38
Comsoc Training-ORAN	38
Scanning the Literature	37
IEEE World Forum IoT	37
Women in Engineering	37
Scanning the Literature	37
IEEE App	37
IEEE Foundation	37
Cover 4	37
IEEE What If	36
IoT World Forum	35
Cross-View Human Intention Recognition for Human-Robot Collaboration	35
Guest Editorial: Holographic Metasurfaces for 6G	35
The Promise and Challenges of Computation Deduplication and Reuse at the Network Edge	34
Secure and Trusted Collaborative Learning Based on Blockchain for Artificial Intelligence of Things	34
Self-Evolving and Transformative Protocol Architecture for 6G	34
A Power Efficiency Metric for Comparing Energy Consumption in Future Wireless Networks in the Millimeter-Wave and Terahertz Bands	33
6G Localization and Sensing in the Near Field: Features, Opportunities, and Challenges	33
UAV-BASED Dynamic FSO Access Networks: Technological Comparison, Design Considerations, and Future Directions	33
Blockchain and AI Enabled Configurable Reflection Resource Allocation for IRS-Aided Coexisting Drone-Terrestrial Networks	33
Realizing Ambient Backscatter Communications with Intelligent Surfaces in 6G Wireless Systems	32
Digital Twin in 6G: Embracing Comprehensive Network Intelligence	32
Data-Driven Flight Control of Internet-of-Drones for Sensor Data Aggregation Using Multi-Agent Deep Reinforcement Learning	32
Split Federated Learning Empowered Vehicular Edge Intelligence: Concept, Adaptive Design, and Future Directions	32
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface for Physical Layer Key Generation: Constructive or Destructive?	32
Federated Learning for Digital Twin-Based Vehicular Networks: Architecture and Challenges	31
Integrated Communication and Computing Maritime Networks Design for Green Metaverse	31
User-Centric Immersive Communications in 6G: A Data-Oriented Framework via Digital Twin	31
New Frontier of Communication Security on Radio Frequency Fingerprints Concealment	31
Blockchain and Federated Deep Reinforcement Learning Based Secure Cloud-Edge-End Collaboration in Power IoT	30
Large AI Model-Based Semantic Communications	30
A Generalized Semantic Communication System: From Sources to Channels	30
Uncrewed Aerial Vehicle Communications for Low-Altitude Economy: Leveraging Integrated Satellite-Terrestrial Networks	30
Empowering Intelligent Low-Altitude Economy With Large AI Model Deployment	30
Secure Semantic Communication Model for Black-Box Attack Challenge Under Metaverse	30
Knowledge Transfer and Reuse: A Case Study of Ai-Enabled Resource Management in RAN Slicing	30
Wavefront Hopping: An Enabler for Reliable and Secure Near Field Terahertz Communications in 6G and Beyond	29
Front Cover	29
ComSoc Open Journal	29
Call for Papers	29
Cover 4	29
Counter UAV Swarms: Challenges, Considerations, and Future Directions in UAV Warfare	29
Table of Contents	29
Call for Papers	29
Comsoc Membership	28
IEEE Foundation	28
IEEE Collabratec	28
Cover 2	28
Scanning the Literature	28
Scanning the Literature	28
IEEE Collabratec	28
Cover 2	28
Comsoc Training	27

Table of Contents	27
Pipelined Neural Network Assisted Mobility Speed Estimation Over Doubly-Selective Fading Channels	27
Multipath TCP Meets Reinforcement Learning: A Novel Energy-Efficient Scheduling Approach in Heterogeneous Wireless Networks	27
Cover 4	27
Quantum Fusion Intelligence for Integrated Satellite-Ground Remote Sensing	27
Lifecycle Management of Trustworthy AI Models in 6G Networks: the Reason Approach	26
Communication Challenges in Infrastructure-Vehicle Cooperative Autonomous Driving: A Field Deployment Perspective	26
Full-Duplex Empowered ISAC System for Low-Altitude Economy: Conception, Design, and Prototype Verification	26
Information Thermodynamics Communications	26
Resource Allocation for Near-Field Communications: Fundamentals, Tools, and Outlooks	26
Collaborative Sensing in Perceptive Mobile Networks: Opportunities and Challenges	26
Intelligence-Endogenous Networks: Innovative Network Paradigm for 6G	26
Service Reservation and Pricing for Green Metaverses: A Stackelberg Game Approach	26
Edge Computing Empowered Holographic Video Communication: A Multi-Objective Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning Approach	26
Mobile Generative AI: Opportunities and Challenges	25
Integrating Sustainable Big AI: Quantum Anonymous Semantic Broadcast	24
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-Assisted Backscatter Communication: A New Frontier for Enabling 6G IoT Networks	24
Evolution Toward 6G Multi-Band Wireless Networks: A Resource Management Perspective	24
Generative AI-Enabled Wireless Communications for Robust Low-Altitude Economy Networking	23
Cover 3	23
Task-Oriented Communications for 6G: Vision, Principles, and Technologies	23
Call for Papers	23
Rethinking Wireless Communication Security in Semantic Internet of Things	23
Front Cover	23
Cover 3	22
Cover 2	22
Call for Papers	22
Guest Editorial: AI for Open Programmable Virtualized Networks in 6G	22
Guest Editorial: Deep Learning Driven Secure Communication for Cyber Physical Systems	22
Comsoc Membership	22
Comsoc Training	22
Millimeter Wave Full-Duplex Systems: System-Level Evaluation and Over-the-Air Verification	21
Wireless Interconnection Network for Post-Exascale High-Performance Computing	21
An Open Approach to Autonomous Ran Fault Management	21
SpectrumLLM: Large Language Models for Next-Generation Spectrum Prediction	21
Optimizing 5G-Advanced Networks for Time-Critical Applications: The Role of L4S	20
Call for Papers	20
Implementation of an IEEE 802.11ax-Based Maritime Mesh Network in the Red Sea	20
Collaborative Beamforming for UAV Networks Exploiting Swarm Intelligence	20
Integrative Federated Learning and Zero-Trust Approach for Secure Wireless Communications	20
Next Steps for the 3 GHz Band	20
CAPA: Continuous-Aperture Arrays for Revolutionizing 6G Wireless Communications	20
From Analog to Digital Semantic Communications: Architectures, Challenges, and Future Directions	20
Performance Analysis for 6G Local Area Networks: Optimization and Trade-Offs	19
Optical IRS for Visible Light Communication: From Optics Model to Association Model	19
Enhancing Physical Layer Communication Security Through Generative AI with Mixture of Experts	19
Multimodal Large Language Models-Enabled UAV Swarm: Towards Efficient and Intelligent Autonomous Aerial Systems	19
Toward AI-Enabled NextG Networks with Edge Intelligence-Assisted Microservice Orchestration	19
Orthogonal Time Frequency Space and Predictive Beamforming-Enabled URLLC in Vehicular Networks	19
Communication Beyond Transmitting Bits: Semantics-Guided Source and Channel Coding	19
Intelligent Dynamic Spectrum Anti-Jamming Communications: A Deep Reinforcement Learning Perspective	19
Quantum Game Theory Meets Quantum Networks	19
Empowering AI-Native 6G Wireless Networks With Quantum Federated Learning	19
Near-Field ISAC: Synergy of Dual-Purpose Codebooks and Space-Time Adaptive Processing	19
Call for Papers	18
ComSoc Open Journal	18
Everyday Living Assisted by 6G Applications and Solutions	18
Front Cover	18
ComSoc Training	18
Table of Contents	18
Front Cover	18
IEEE Medal of Honor	18
IEEE What If	18
Generative AI for Secure and Privacy-Preserving Mobile Crowdsensing	17
IEEE Wireless Communications masthead	17
IEEE Collabratec	17
Harnessing Coding Theory for Reliable Network Quantum Communication	17
Space Simultaneous Information and Power Transfer: An Enhanced Technology for Miniaturized Satellite Systems	17
End to End AI Architecture for Next Generation Network	17
Comsoc AW Training	17
On the Mutuality Between Localization and Channel Modeling in Sub-THz	17
Decentralizing Authentication for Mobile Networks: Opportunities and Challenges in Web 3.0 Era	17
Generative AI for Data Augmentation in Wireless Networks: Analysis, Applications, and Case Study	17
Covert Low-Altitude Economy Networks	17
ComSoc Publications	17
Call for Papers	17
Women in Engineering	17
In-Band Parallel Feedback Communication for Magnetic MIMO Wireless Power Transfer System	17
Information-Theoretic Secure Key Sharing for Wide-Area Mobile Applications	16
Actions at the Edge: Jointly Optimizing the Resources in Multi-Access Edge Computing	16
RIS-Based IMT-2030 Testbed for MmWave Multi-Stream Ultra-Massive MIMO Communications	16
Joint Communication and Radar Sensing for Terahertz Space-Air-Ground Integrated Networks (SAGIN)	16
Toward Federated-Learning-Enabled Visible Light Communication in 6G Systems	16
World Radiocommunications Conference 2023, WRC-23	16
Outsourced Data Integrity Checking with Practical Key Update in Edge-Cloud Resilient Networks	16
Enabling AI-Generated Content Services in Wireless Edge Networks	16
Intelligent Metasurface-Enabled Integrated Sensing and Communication: Unified Framework and Key Technologies	15
Guest Editorial: Special Issue on 6G Local Area Networks	15
Integrated Sensing and Communication with Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces: Opportunities, Applications, and Future Directions	15
Secure and Reliable Transfer Learning Framework for 6G-Enabled Internet of Vehicles	15
Call for Papers	15
IEEE World Forum	15
Semantic Communication Meets Edge Intelligence	15
Deep Generative Model and Its Applications in Efficient Wireless Network Management: A Tutorial and Case Study	15
Near-Field Communications: Research Advances, Potential, and Challenges	15