A survey of optimization approaches for wireless physical layer security

D Wang, B Bai, W Zhao, Z Han - IEEE Communications Surveys …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to the malicious attacks in wireless networks, physical layer security has attracted
increasing concerns from both academia and industry. The research on physical layer …

Secure radar-communication systems with malicious targets: Integrating radar, communications and jamming functionalities

N Su, F Liu, C Masouros - IEEE Transactions on Wireless …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article studies the physical layer security in a multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) dual-
functional radar-communication (DFRC) system, which communicates with downlink cellular …

Multi-antenna transmission with artificial noise against randomly distributed eavesdroppers

TX Zheng, HM Wang, J Yuan… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we study the secure multi-antenna transmission with artificial noise (AN) under
slow fading channels coexisting with randomly located eavesdroppers. We provide a …

Secrecy transmit beamforming for heterogeneous networks

T Lv, H Gao, S Yang - IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we pioneer the study of physical-layer security in heterogeneous networks
(HetNets). We investigate secure communications in a two-tier downlink HetNet, which …

Secure full duplex integrated sensing and communications

A Bazzi, M Chafii - IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The following paper models a secure full duplex (FD) integrated sensing and
communication (ISAC) scenario, where malicious eavesdroppers aim at intercepting the …

A Review of Fundamental Optimization Approaches and the Role of AI Enabling Technologies in Physical Layer Security

MK Tefera, Z **, S Zhang - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the proliferation of 5G mobile networks within next-generation wireless communication,
the design and optimization of 5G networks are progressing in the direction of improving the …

Broadcast secrecy rate maximization in UAV-empowered IRS backscatter communications

S Han, J Wang, L **ao, C Li - IEEE Transactions on Wireless …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The backscatter communications (BackCom) and physical layer security are respected to
realize extremely low-power secure communications in the imminent sixth generation (6G) …

Sensing-assisted eavesdropper estimation: An ISAC breakthrough in physical layer security

N Su, F Liu, C Masouros - IEEE Transactions on Wireless …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we investigate the sensing-aided physical layer security (PLS) towards
Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) systems. A well-known limitation of PLS is …

On the physical layer security analysis of hybrid millimeter wave networks

S Vuppala, YJ Tolossa, G Kaddoum… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To cope up with the explosive growth of mobile data demand, the fifth-generation mobile
network intents to exploit the available spectrum in millimeter-wave (mmWave) band to …

Joint beamforming and power allocation for secrecy in peer-to-peer relay networks

C Wang, HM Wang, DWK Ng, XG **a… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates the physical-layer security of a multiuser peer-to-peer (MUP2P) relay
network for amplify-and-forward (AF) protocol, where a secure user and other unclassified …