no code implementations • 11 Jun 2024 • Xu Liu, Hongliang Zhang, Kaigui Bian, Xi Weng, Lingyang Song
The meta-material sensor has been regarded as a next-generation sensing technology for the battery-free Internet of Things (IoT) due to its battery-free characteristic and improved sensing performance.
no code implementations • 7 Jan 2024 • Haobo Zhang, Ziang Yang, Hongliang Zhang, Boya Di, Lingyang Song
As a crucial facilitator of future autonomous driving applications, wireless simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) has drawn growing attention recently.
no code implementations • 28 Dec 2022 • Ruoqi Deng, Yutong Zhang, Haobo Zhang, Boya Di, Hongliang Zhang, Lingyang Song
Ultra-massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) is one of the key enablers in the forthcoming 6G networks to provide high-speed data services by exploiting spatial diversity.
no code implementations • 16 Nov 2022 • Haobo Zhang, Hongliang Zhang, Boya Di, Lingyang Song
We first introduce the hardware structure and working principle of the RHS and then propose a novel holographic beamforming scheme for ISAC.
no code implementations • 26 Jun 2022 • Jingzhi Hu, Hongliang Zhang, Boya Di, Zhu Han, H. Vincent Poor, Lingyang Song
However, to maximize the sensing accuracy, the structures of meta-IoT sensors need to be optimized considering their joint influence on sensing and transmission, which is challenging due to the high computational complexity in evaluating the influence, especially given a large number of sensors.
no code implementations • 25 Feb 2022 • Haobo Zhang, Hongliang Zhang, Boya Di, Kaigui Bian, Zhu Han, Lingyang Song
To address this issue, we propose to use the reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) to improve the detection accuracy of radar systems due to its capability to customize channel conditions by adjusting its phase shifts, which is referred to as MetaRadar.
no code implementations • 13 Dec 2021 • Ruoqi Deng, Boya Di, Hongliang Zhang, Dusit Niyato, Zhu Han, H. Vincent Poor, Lingyang Song
Future wireless communications look forward to constructing a ubiquitous intelligent information network with high data rates through cost-efficient devices.
no code implementations • 14 Aug 2021 • Jingzhi Hu, Hongliang Zhang, Kaigui Bian, Zhu Han, H. Vincent Poor, Lingyang Song
Semantic segmentation is a process of partitioning an image into multiple segments for recognizing humans and objects, which can be widely applied in scenarios such as healthcare and safety monitoring.
no code implementations • 13 Aug 2021 • Jiaqi Xu, Yuanwei Liu, Xidong Mu, Joey Tianyi Zhou, Lingyang Song, H. Vincent Poor, Lajos Hanzo
With the rapid development of advanced electromagnetic manipulation technologies, researchers and engineers are starting to study smart surfaces that can achieve enhanced coverages, high reconfigurability, and are easy to deploy.
no code implementations • 6 Jul 2021 • Wenwei Zhang, Ruoqi Deng, Boya Di, Lingyang Song
The recent development of high-altitude platforms (HAPs) has attracted increasing attention since they can serve as a promising communication method to assist satellite-terrestrial networks.
no code implementations • 4 Jul 2021 • Ziang Yang, Haobo Zhang, Boya Di, Hongliang Zhang, Kaigui Bian, Lingyang Song
In this paper, we propose a novel SLAM system assisted by a reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) to address this issue.
no code implementations • 3 Jul 2021 • Xu Liu, Jingzhi Hu, Hongliang Zhang, Boya Di, Lingyang Song
It is a challenge to optimize the positions of the Meta-IoT devices to ensure sensing accuracy of 3D environmental conditions.
no code implementations • 3 Jul 2021 • Jingzhi Hu, Hongliang Zhang, Boya Di, Kaigui Bian, Lingyang Song
In the coming 6G communications, the internet of things (IoT) serves as a key enabler to collect environmental information and is expected to achieve ubiquitous deployment.
no code implementations • 8 Mar 2021 • Hongliang Zhang, Lingyang Song, Zhu Han, H. Vincent Poor
Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs), which enable tunable anomalous reflection, have appeared as a promising method to enhance wireless systems.
Information Theory Information Theory
no code implementations • 25 Nov 2020 • Jingzhi Hu, Hongliang Zhang, Kaigui Bian, Marco Di Renzo, Zhu Han, Lingyang Song
To tackle this challenge, we formulate an optimization problem for minimizing the cross-entropy loss of the sensing outcome, and propose a deep reinforcement learning algorithm to jointly compute the optimal beamformer patterns and the mapping of the received signals.
no code implementations • 18 Nov 2020 • Haobo Zhang, Hongliang Zhang, Boya Di, Kaigui Bian, Zhu Han, Lingyang Song
As the RIS is able to customize the radio channels by adjusting the phase shifts of the signals reflected at the surface, the localization accuracy in the RIS aided scheme can be improved by choosing the proper phase shifts with significant differences of RSS values among adjacent locations.
no code implementations • 2 Nov 2020 • Shuhang Zhang, Hongliang Zhang, Boya Di, Yunhua Tan, Marco Di Renzo, Zhu Han, H. Vincent Poor, Lingyang Song
Intelligent reflecting surface (IRS), which is capable to adjust propagation conditions by controlling phase shifts of the reflected waves that impinge on the surface, has been widely analyzed for enhancing the performance of wireless systems.
no code implementations • 15 Sep 2020 • Shuhang Zhang, Hongliang Zhang, Boya Di, Yunhua Tan, Zhu Han, Lingyang Song
In this paper, we study an intelligent omni-surface (IOS)-assisted downlink communication system, where the link quality of a mobile user (MU) can be improved with a proper IOS phase shift design.
Signal Processing
no code implementations • 15 Sep 2020 • Yujie Jin, Hongliang Zhang, Shuhang Zhang, Zhu Han, Lingyang Song
To minimize the overall completion time for all the sensing tasks, we formulate a joint trajectory, sensing location, and sensing time optimization problem.
no code implementations • 15 Sep 2020 • Mohamed A. ElMossallamy, Hongliang Zhang, Radwa Sultan, Karim G. Seddik, Lingyang Song, Geoffery Ye Li, Zhu Han
We consider an uplink multi-user scenario and investigate the use of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS) to optimize spatial multiplexing performance when a linear receiver is used.
no code implementations • 6 Aug 2020 • Haobo Zhang, Jingzhi Hu, Hongliang Zhang, Boya Di, Kaigui Bian, Zhu Han, Lingyang Song
However, in MetaRadar, it is challenging to build radio maps for all the radio environments generated by metamaterial units and select suitable maps from all the possible maps to realize a high accuracy localization.
no code implementations • 28 Jul 2020 • Jingzhi Hu, Hongliang Zhang, Lingyang Song, Robert Schober, H. Vincent Poor
In this paper, we consider a cellular Internet of UAVs, where the UAVs execute sensing tasks through cooperative sensing and transmission to minimize the age of information (AoI).
no code implementations • 10 Jul 2020 • Haobo Zhang, Hongliang Zhang, Boya Di, Kaigui Bian, Zhu Han, Lingyang Song
The received signal strength (RSS) based technique is widely utilized for ubiquitous positioning due to its advantage of simple implementability.
no code implementations • 5 May 2020 • Chandan Pradhan, Ang Li, Lingyang Song, Jun Li, Branka Vucetic, Yonghui Li
In this paper, we focus on the reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-enhanced two-way device-to-device (D2D) multi-pair orthogonal-frequency-division-multiplexing (OFDM) communication systems.
no code implementations • 2 May 2020 • Mohamed A. ElMossallamy, Hongliang Zhang, Lingyang Song, Karim G. Seddik, Zhu Han, Geoffrey Ye Li
Recently there has been a flurry of research on the use of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS) in wireless networks to create smart radio environments.
no code implementations • 22 Feb 2020 • Changyang She, Rui Dong, Zhouyou Gu, Zhanwei Hou, Yonghui Li, Wibowo Hardjawana, Chenyang Yang, Lingyang Song, Branka Vucetic
In this article, we first summarize how to apply data-driven supervised deep learning and deep reinforcement learning in URLLC, and discuss some open problems of these methods.
no code implementations • 27 May 2019 • Yuzhe Yang, Zhiwen Hu, Kaigui Bian, Lingyang Song
Given the increasingly serious air pollution problem, the monitoring of air quality index (AQI) in urban areas has drawn considerable attention.
1 code implementation • 7 Oct 2017 • Lei Deng, Yinghui He, Ying Zhang, Minghua Chen, Zongpeng Li, Jack Y. B. Lee, Ying Jun Zhang, Lingyang Song
The idea is to shift traffic from a congested cell to its adjacent under-utilized cells by leveraging inter-cell D2D communication, so that the traffic can be served without using extra spectrum, effectively improving the spectrum temporal efficiency.
Networking and Internet Architecture