Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces enabled vehicular communications: A comprehensive survey of recent advances and future challenges

M Deng, M Ahmed, A Wahid, AA Soofi… - IEEE Transactions …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This survey explores the transformative role of reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)
technologies in vehicular communication systems. It begins by introducing key RIS concepts …

Enhancing secrecy in hardware-impaired cell-free massive MIMO by RSMA

Y Zhang, H Zhao, W **a, Y Zhu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we investigate the secure transmission in the downlink of a cell-free massive
multiple-input multiple-output (mMIMO) system that relies on rate-splitting multiple access …

Performance analysis of cell-free massive MIMO-URLLC systems over correlated Rician fading channels with phase shifts

Y Zhang, W **a, H Zhao, Y Zhu, W Xu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the realm of industrial Internet of Things, the imperative for ultra-reliable and low-latency
communication (URLLC) is underscored by the demand for up to 99.999% reliability and …

Performance analysis of CF-mMIMO-aided SWIPT IoT networks with non-ideal RF response and low-resolution ADCs/DACs

Y Zhang, K Yang, W **a, H Zhao, X Xu… - IEEE Sensors …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article investigates the downlink performance of a cell-free massive multiple-input
multiple-output (CF-mMIMO)-aided simultaneous wireless information and power transfer …

Enhancing Uplink Performance for Cell-Free Massive MIMO With Low-Resolution ADCs by RSMA

Y Zhang, W **a, H Zhao, Y Mao… - IEEE Journal on …, 2025 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper explores the potential of employing rate-splitting multiple access to enhance the
achievable rate and energy efficiency (EE) of an uplink cell-free massive multiple-input …

Distributed Opportunistic Power Control for Uplink Cell-Free Massive MIMO-IoT Networks Under Ricean Fading Channels

H Zhao, Y Zhang, W **a, Y Ni, L Yang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates the achievable rate and spectral efficiency (SE) of an uplink cell-free
massive multiple-input multiple-output Internet-of-Things (mMIMO-IoT) network over Ricean …

Performance analysis of channel mismatch in cell-free massive MIMO IoT networks with Ricean fading

H Fang, Y Zhang, X Qiao, L Yang… - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Channel mismatch, resulting from channel nonreciprocity (NRC) and channel aging, can
make the estimated channel outdated when used for precoding and detection. In this article …

On the distribution of sinr for cell-free massive mimo systems

B Chong, F Guo, H Lu, L Qin - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cell-free (CF) massive multiple-input multiple-output (mMIMO) has been considered as a
potential technology for Beyond 5G. However, the performance of CF mMIMO systems has …

Performance Analysis and Optimization of Grant-Free Random Access with Capture Effect for Cell-Free Massive MIMO

Y He, L Zhen, G Ren, X Dong, O Alfarraj… - IEEE Transactions …, 2025 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To accommodate the proliferation of Internet-of-Things (IoT) applications, next-generation
wireless communication networks, particularly the sixth-generation (6G), are expected to …

Stochastic Geometry-based Analysis of Cell-Free Massive MIMO Systems with Aerial Users

Y Qin, MA Kishk, MS Alouini - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cell-free massive multiple-input-multiple-output (CF-mMIMO) systems are promising
deployment paradigms for next-generation networks. They comprise a large number of base …