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Books
1. T. Q. Duong, X.
Zhou, and H. V. Poor (Eds.),
“Trusted Communications with Physical Layer Security for 5G and
Beyond”, IET, 2017. [link]
2.
X. Zhou, L. Song, and Y. Zhang (Eds.),
“Physical Layer Security in Wireless Communications”, CRC Press,
2013. [link]
Book Chapters
1. W.
Liu, S. Durrani, and X. Zhou, “Wireless Powered Sensor Networks”,
In: D. Jayakody, J. Thompson, S. Chatzinotas, S. Durrani (Eds.) Wireless Information and
Power Transfer: A New Paradigm for Green Communications, Springer
International Publishing AG, 2017. [link]
2.
M. Maso, C. Zhong,
X. Zhou and H. A. Suraweera, “Wireless-Powered Cooperative Relay
Networks”, In: Wiley Encyclopedia of Electrical
and Electronics Engineering, Wiley, 2017. [link]
Magazine and Tutorial Articles
1.
S. Yan, X. Zhou, J. Hu, and S. V. Hanly, "Low Probability of Detection Communication:
Opportunities and Challenges", IEEE Wireless Commun., Oct. 2019. [PDF]
2.
W. Liu, K. Huang, X. Zhou, and S. Durrani,
“Next Generation Backscatter Communications: Systems, Techniques and
Applications”, EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and
Networking, Mar. 2019. [PDF]
3.
K. Huang and X. Zhou, “Cutting Last
Wires for Mobile Communication by Microwave Power Transfer”, IEEE
Communications Magazine, Jun. 2015. [PDF]
Technical Journal Papers
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1.
X. Jia, X. Zhou, D. Niyato, and J. Zhao,
“Intelligent Reflecting Surface-Assisted Bistatic
Backscatter Networks: Joint Beamforming and Reflection Design”, IEEE
Transactions on Green Communications and Networking, Jun. 2022. [PDF]
2.
Y. Wang, W. Liu, and X. Zhou,
“Splitting Receiver with Joint Envelope and Coherent
Detection”, IEEE Communications Letters, Jun. 2022. [PDF]
3.
S. Idrees, X. Jia, S. Durrani, and X. Zhou,
“Design of Intelligent Reflecting Surface (IRS)-Boosted Ambient
Backscatter Systems”, IEEE Access, Jun. 2022. [PDF]
4.
Y. Cong, X. Wang, and X. Zhou,
“Rethinking the Mathematical Framework and Optimality of
Set-Membership Filtering”, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control,
May 2022. [PDF]
5.
C. Li, S. Yan, N. Yang, and X. Zhou,
"Truncated Channel Inversion Power Control to Enable One-Way URLLC
with Imperfect Channel Reciprocity", IEEE Transactions on
Communications, Apr. 2022. [PDF]
6.
Z. Tang, Z. Sun, N. Yang, and X. Zhou,
“Whittle Index Based Scheduling Policy for Minimizing the Cost of Age
of Information”, IEEE Communications Letters, Jan. 2022. [PDF]
7.
M. Wu, X. Lei, X. Zhou, Y. Xiao, X. Tang,
and R. Q. Hu, “Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Assisted Spatial
Modulation for Symbiotic Radio”, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular
Technology, Dec. 2021. [PDF]
8.
X. Jia and X. Zhou, “Power Beacon
Placement for Maximizing Guaranteed Coverage in Bistatic
Backscatter Networks”, IEEE Transactions on Communications, Nov.
2021. [PDF]
9.
X. Jia and X. Zhou, “IRS-Assisted
Ambient Backscatter Communications Utilizing Deep Reinforcement
Learning”, IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, Nov. 2021. [PDF]
10. K.
Shahzad and X. Zhou, “Covert Wireless
Communications under Quasi-Static Fading with Channel Uncertainty”,
IEEE Trans. Inf. Foren. Sec. 2021. [PDF]
11. A.
Shafie, N. Yang, S. Durrani, X. Zhou, C. Han, and M. Juntti,
“Coverage Analysis for 3D Terahertz Communication Systems”,
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Jun. 2021. [PDF]
12. Z.
Sun, Z. Wei, N. Yang, and X. Zhou, “Two-Tier Communication for
UAV-Enabled Massive IoT Systems: Performance
Analysis and Joint Design of Trajectory and Resource Allocation”,
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Apr. 2021. [PDF]
13. Y.
Cong, X. Zhou and R. A. Kennedy, “Finite Blocklength
Entropy-Achieving Coding for Linear System Stabilization”, IEEE
Transactions on Automatic Control, Jan. 2021. [PDF]
14. S.
Idrees, X. Zhou, S. Durrani, and D. Niyato, “Design of Ambient
Backscatter Training for Wireless Power Transfer”, IEEE Trans.
Wireless Commun., Oct. 2020. [PDF]
15. S.
Guo, X. Zhou and, X. Zhou, “Energy-Efficient Resource Allocation in
SWIPT Cooperative Wireless Networks”, IEEE Systems Journal.,
Sept. 2020. [PDF]
16. N.
Senadhira, S. Durrani, X. Zhou, N. Yang, and M. Ding, “Uplink NOMA
for Cellular-Connected UAV: Impact of UAV Trajectories and Altitude”,
IEEE Trans. Commun., Aug. 2020. [PDF]
17. X.
Jia and X. Zhou, “Performance Characterization of Relaying Using
Backscatter Devices”, IEEE Open Journal of the Communications
Society, Jun. 2020. [PDF]
18. S.
A. Alvi, X. Zhou, S. Durrani, and D. T. Ngo, “Sequencing and
Scheduling for Multi-User Machine-Type Communication”, IEEE Trans. Commun., Apr. 2020. [PDF]
19. Y.
Wang, W. Liu, X. Zhou, and G. Liu, “On the Performance of Splitting
Receiver with Joint Coherent and Non-Coherent Processing”, IEEE
Trans. Signal Process. 2020. [PDF]
20. K.
Shahzad, X. Zhou, and S. Yan, “Covert
Wireless Communication in Presence of a Multi-Antenna Adversary and Delay
Constraints”, IEEE Trans. Veh. Tech., Dec.
2019. [PDF]
21. J.
Hu, S. Yan, X. Zhou, F. Shu, and J. Li, “Covert Wireless
Communications with Channel Inversion Power Control in Rayleigh
Fading”, IEEE Trans. Veh. Tech. Dec. 2019.
[PDF]
22. Y.
Cong, X. Zhou, B. Zhou, and V. K. N. Lau, “Cooperative Localization in
Mobile Wireless Networks with Asynchronous Measurements and
Communications”, IEEE Access, Dec. 2019. [PDF]
23. J.
Guo, S. Durrani, and X. Zhou, "Monostatic Backscatter System with
Multi-Tag to Reader Communication", IEEE Trans. Veh.
Tech., Oct. 2019. [PDF]
24. S.
Yan, Y. Cong, S. V. Hanly, and X. Zhou,
"Gaussian Signalling for Covert Communications", IEEE Trans.
Wireless Commun., Jul. 2019. [PDF]
25. X.
Li, X. Zhou, C. Sun, and D. W. K. Ng, “Online Policies for Throughput
Maximization of Energy-Constrained Wireless-Powered Communication
Systems”, IEEE Trans. Wireless Commun., Mar. 2019. [PDF]
26. J.
Guo, X. Zhou, and S. Durrani, “Wireless Power Transfer
via mmWave Power Beacons with Directional
Beamforming”, IEEE Wireless Commun. Lett., Feb. 2019. [PDF]
27. S.
Yan, B. He, X. Zhou, Y. Cong, and A. L. Swindlehurst,
"Delay-Intolerant Covert Communications with either Fixed or Random
Transmit Power", IEEE Trans. Inf. Foren.
Sec., Jan. 2019. [PDF]
28. K.
Shahzad, X. Zhou, S. Yan, J. Hu, F. Shu, and J.
Li, “Achieving Covert Wireless Communications Using a Full-Duplex
Receiver”, IEEE Trans. Wireless Commun.
Dec. 2018. [PDF]
29. S.
A. Alvi, X. Zhou, and S. Durrani, “Optimal Compression and
Transmission Rate Control for Node-Lifetime Maximization”, IEEE
Trans. Wireless Commun., Nov. 2018. [PDF]
30. S.
Yan, X. Zhou, N. Yang, T. D. Abhayapala, and A. L. Swindlehurst,
"Secret Channel Training to Enhance Physical Layer Security With a
Full-Duplex Receiver", IEEE Trans. Info. Foren.
Sec., Nov. 2018. [PDF]
31.
J. Guo, X. Zhou, S. Durrani, and H. Yanikomeroglu, “Design of Non-orthogonal Multiple
Access Enhanced Backscatter Communication”, IEEE Trans. Wireless Commun.,
Oct. 2018. [PDF]
32. B.
He, S. Yan, X. Zhou, and H. Jafarkhani,
“Covert Wireless Communication with a Poisson Field of
Interferers”, IEEE Trans. Wireless Commun.,
Sept. 2018. [PDF]
33. S.
A. Alvi, S. Durrani, and X. Zhou, “Enhancing CRDSA with Transmit
Power Diversity for Machine-Type Communications”, IEEE Trans. Veh. Tech., Aug. 2018. [PDF]
34. Z.
Abu-Shaban, X. Zhou, T. D. Abhayapala, G. Seco-Granados, and H. Wymeersch,
“Error Bounds for Uplink and Downlink 3D Localization in 5G mmWave Systems”, IEEE Trans. Wireless Commun., Aug. 2018. [PDF]
35. J.
Hu, S. Yan, X. Zhou, F. Shu, J. Li, and J. Wang, “Covert
Communication Achieved by a Greedy Relay in Wireless Networks”, IEEE
Trans. Wireless Commun., Jul. 2018. [PDF]
36. J.
Yao, X. Zhou, Y. Liu, and S. Feng, “Secure Transmission in Linear Multihop Relaying Networks”, IEEE Trans. Wireless
Commun., Feb. 2018. [PDF]
37. J.
Guo, S. Durrani, X. Zhou, and H. Yanikomeroglu,
“Massive Machine Type Communication with Data Aggregation and
Resource Scheduling”, IEEE Trans. Commun.,
Sep. 2017 [PDF]
38. W.
Liu, X. Zhou, S. Durrani, and P. Popovski, “A Novel Receiver Design with
Joint Coherent and Non-Coherent Processing”, IEEE Trans. Commun., Aug. 2017 [PDF]
39. W.
Liu, K. Huang, X. Zhou, and S. Durrani, “Full-Duplex Backscatter
Interference Networks Based on Time-Hopping Spread Spectrum”, IEEE
Trans. Wireless Commun., Jul. 2017 [PDF]
40. L.
Mucchi, L. Ronga, X.
Zhou, K. Huang, Y. Cheng, and R. Wang, “A New Metric for Measuring
the Security of an Environment: The Secrecy Pressure”, IEEE Trans.
Wireless Commun., May 2017. [PDF]
41. B.
He, S. Yan, X. Zhou, and V. K. N. Lau, “On Covert Communication with
Noise Uncertainty”, IEEE Commun. Lett., Apr. 2017. [PDF]
42. Y.
Cong and X. Zhou, “Event-Trigger Based
Robust-Optimal Control for Energy Harvesting Transmitter”, IEEE
Trans. Wireless Commun., Feb. 2017. [PDF]
43. Y.
Huang, S. Durrani, P. Dmochowski, and X. Zhou,
“A Proposed Network Balance Index for Heterogeneous Networks”,
IEEE Wireless Commun. Lett.,
Feb. 2017. [PDF]
44. Y.
Cong, X. Zhou, and R. A. Kennedy, “Finite-Horizon Throughput Region
for Wireless Multi-User Interference Channels”, IEEE Trans. Wireless Commun.,
Jan. 2017. [PDF]
45. J.
Guo, S. Durrani, X. Zhou, and H. Yanikomeroglu,
“Device-to-Device Communication Underlaying
a Finite Cellular Network Region”, IEEE Trans. Wireless Commun.,
Jan. 2017. [PDF]
46. J.
Hu, Y. Cai, N. Yang, X. Zhou, and W. Yang,
“Artificial-Noise-Aided Secure Transmission Scheme with Limited
Training and Feedback Overhead”, IEEE Trans. Wireless Commun., Jan. 2017. [PDF]
47. S.
Yan, X. Zhou, N. Yang, B. He, and T. D. Abhayapala,
“Artificial-Noise-Aided Secure Transmission in Wiretap Channels with
Transmitter-Side Correlation”, IEEE Trans. Wireless Commun.,
Dec. 2016. [PDF]
48. B.
He, N. Yang, S. Yan, and X. Zhou, “Regularized Channel Inversion for
Simultaneous Confidential Broadcasting and Power Transfer: A Large System
Analysis”, IEEE J. Sel. Topics Signal Process.,
Dec. 2016. [PDF]
49. J.
Hu, N. Yang, X. Zhou, W. Yang, and Y. Cai,
“A Versatile Secure Transmission Strategy in the Presence of Outdated
CSI”, IEEE Trans. Veh. Tech., Dec. 2016. [PDF]
50. Z.
Abu-Shaban, X. Zhou, and T. D. Abhayapala,
“A Novel TOA-based Mobile Localization Technique under Mixed LOS/NLOS
Conditions for Cellular Networks”, IEEE Trans. Veh.
Tech., Nov. 2016. [PDF]
51. B.
He, X. Zhou, and A. L. Swindlehurst, “On Secrecy Metrics for Physical
Layer Security over Quasi-Static Fading Channels”, IEEE Trans.
Wireless Commun., Oct. 2016. [PDF]
52. Y.
Huang, A. A. Nasir, S. Durrani, and X. Zhou, “Mode
Selection, Resource Allocation and Power Control for D2D-Enabled Two-Tier
Cellular Network”, IEEE Trans. Commun.,
Aug. 2016. [PDF]
53. A.
A. Nasir, D. T. Ngo, X. Zhou, R. A. Kennedy, and S. Durrani, “Joint
Resource Optimization for Multicell Networks with
Wireless Energy Harvesting Relays”, IEEE Trans. Veh.
Tech., Aug. 2016. [PDF]
54. J.
Hu, W. Yang, N. Yang, X. Zhou, and Y. Cai,
“On-Off-Based Secure Transmission Design with Outdated Channel State
Information”, IEEE Trans. Veh. Tech., Aug.
2016. [PDF]
55. W.
Liu, X. Zhou, S. Durrani, H. Mehrpouyan, and S.
D. Blostein, “Energy Harvesting Wireless
Sensor Networks: Delay Analysis Considering Energy Costs of Sensing and
Transmission”, IEEE Trans. Wireless Commun., Jul. 2016. [PDF]
56. J.
Yao, S. Feng, X. Zhou, and Y. Liu, “Secure Routing in Multihop Wireless Ad-Hoc Networks with
Decoding-and-Forward Relaying”, IEEE Trans. Commun.,
Feb. 2016. [PDF]
57. X.
Xu, B. He, W. Yang, X. Zhou, and Y. Cai,
"Secure Transmission Design for Cognitive Radio Networks with Poisson
Distributed Eavesdroppers," IEEE Trans. Info. Foren.
Sec., Feb. 2016. [PDF]
58. W.
Liu, X. Zhou, S. Durrani, and P. Popovski, “Secure Communication with
a Wireless-Powered Friendly Jammer”, IEEE Trans. Wireless Commun.,
Jan. 2016. [PDF]
59. B.
He, X. Zhou, and T. D. Abhayapala, “Achieving Secrecy without Knowing
the Number of Eavesdropper Antennas”, IEEE Trans. Wireless Commun.,
Dec. 2015. [PDF]
60. B.
He, N. Yang, X. Zhou, and J. Yuan, “Base Station Cooperation for
Confidential Broadcasting in Multi-Cell Networks”, IEEE Trans.
Wireless Commun., Oct. 2015. [PDF]
61. X.
Zhou, “Training-Based SWIPT: Optimal Power Splitting at the
Receiver”, IEEE Trans. on Veh. Tech., Sep.
2015. [PDF]
62. Y.
Cong, X. Zhou, and R. A. Kennedy, “Interference Prediction in Mobile
Ad Hoc Networks with a General Mobility Model”, IEEE Trans. Wireless Commun., Aug. 2015. [PDF]
63. J.
Guo, S. Durrani, X. Zhou, and H. Yanikomeroglu,
“Outage Probability of Ad Hoc Networks with Wireless Information and
Power Transfer”, IEEE Wireless Commun. Lett., Aug. 2015. [PDF]
64. Y.
Huang, S. Durrani, and X. Zhou, “Interference Suppression using
Generalized Inverse Precoder for Downlink
Heterogeneous Networks”, IEEE Wireless Commun.
Lett., Jun. 2015. [PDF]
65. A.
A. Nasir, X. Zhou, S. Durrani, and R. A. Kennedy, “Wireless-Powered
Relays in Cooperative Communications: Time-Switching Relaying Protocols and
Throughput Analysis”, IEEE Trans. Commun.,
May 2015. [PDF]
66. X.
Zhang, M. R. McKay, X. Zhou, and R. W. Heath Jr., "Artificial-Noise-Aided
Secure Multi-Antenna Transmission with Limited Feedback", IEEE Trans.
Wireless Commun., May 2015. [PDF]
67. J.
Guo, S. Durrani, and X. Zhou, “Performance Analysis of Arbitrarily-Shaped
Underlay Cognitive Networks: Effect of Secondary User Activity
Protocols”, IEEE Trans. Commun., Feb. 2015.
[PDF]
68. J.
Yang, S. Xie, X. Zhou, R. Yu, and Y. Zhang, “A Semiblind
Two-Way Training Method for Discriminatory Channel Estimation in MIMO
Systems”, IEEE Trans. Commun., Jul. 2014. [PDF]
69. W.
Saad, X. Zhou, Z. Han, and H. V. Poor, "On
the Physical Layer Security of Backscatter Wireless Systems", IEEE Trans.
Wireless Commun., Jun. 2014. [PDF]
70. H.
Wang, X. Zhou, and M. C. Reed, “Coverage and Throughput Analysis with
a Non-Uniform Small Cell Deployment”, IEEE Trans. Wireless Commun.,
Apr. 2014. [PDF]
71. C.
Cai, Y. Cai, X. Zhou,
W. Yang, and W. Yang, “When Does Relay Transmission Give a More
Secure Connection in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks?”, IEEE Trans. Inf. Foren. Sec., Apr. 2014. [PDF]
72. J.
Guo, S. Durrani, and X. Zhou, “Outage Probability in
Arbitrarily-Shaped Finite Wireless Networks”, IEEE Trans. Commun., Feb. 2014. [PDF]
73. B.
He and X. Zhou, “Secure On-Off Transmission Design with Channel
Estimation Errors”, IEEE Trans. Inf. Foren.
Sec., Dec. 2013. [PDF]
74. X.
Zhang, X. Zhou, and M. R. McKay, "Enhancing Secrecy with Multi-Antenna
Transmission in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks", IEEE Trans. Inf. Foren. Sec., Nov. 2013. [PDF]
75. B.
He, X. Zhou, and T. D. Abhayapala, “Wireless Physical Layer Security
with Imperfect Channel State Information: A Survey”, ZTE Commun.,
Sept. 2013. (invited paper) [PDF]
76. A.
A. Nasir, X. Zhou, S. Durrani, and R. A. Kennedy, “Relaying Protocols
for Wireless Energy Harvesting and Information Processing”, IEEE
Trans. Wireless Commun., Jul. 2013. (2016 IEEE ComSoc
Asia-Pacific outstanding paper award) [PDF]
77. M.-H.
Chen, S.-C. Lin, Y.-W. P. Hong, and X. Zhou, "On Cooperative and
Malicious Behaviors in Multi-Relay Fading
Channels", IEEE Trans. Inf. Foren. Sec.,
Jul. 2013. [PDF]
78. H.
Pezeshki, X. Zhou, and B. Maham,
“Jamming Energy Allocation in Training-Based Multiple Access
Systems”, IEEE Commun. Lett.,
Jun. 2013. [PDF]
79. H.
Wang, X. Zhou, and M. C. Reed, “Physical Layer Security in Cellular
Networks: A Stochastic Geometry Approach”, IEEE Trans. Wireless Commun.,
Jun. 2013. [PDF]
80. X.
Zhang, X. Zhou, and M. R. McKay, "On the Design of
Artificial-Noise-Aided Secure Multi-Antenna Transmission in Slow Fading
Channels", IEEE Trans. Veh. Tech., Jun.
2013. [PDF]
81. C.-W.
Huang, T.-H. Chang, X. Zhou, and Y.-W. P. Hong, "Two-Way Training for
Discriminatory Channel Estimation in Wireless MIMO Systems", IEEE
Trans. Signal Processing, May 2013. [PDF]
82. W.
Saad, X. Zhou, B. Maham,
T. Başar, and H. V. Poor, "Tree
Formation with Physical Layer Security Considerations in Wireless Multi-Hop
Networks", IEEE Trans. Wireless Commun., Nov. 2012. [PDF]
83. X.
Zhou, B. Maham, and A. Hjørungnes,
"Pilot Contamination for Active Eavesdropping", IEEE Trans.
Wireless Commun., Mar. 2012. [PDF]
84. B.
Maham, P. Popovski, X. Zhou, and A. Hjørungnes, “Cognitive Multiple Access
Network with Outage Margin in the Primary System”, IEEE Trans.
Wireless Commun., Oct. 2011. [PDF]
85. X.
Zhou, R. K. Ganti, J. G. Andrews, and A. Hjørungnes, "On the Throughput Cost of Physical
Layer Security in Decentralized Wireless Networks", IEEE Trans.
Wireless Commun., Aug. 2011. [PDF]
86. X.
Zhou, D. Niyato, and A. Hjørungnes,
"Optimizing Training-Based Transmission Against
Smart Jamming", IEEE Trans. Veh. Tech., Jul.
2011. [PDF]
87. T.
A. Lamahewa, P. Sadeghi, and X. Zhou, “On Lower Bounding the
Information Capacity of Amplify and Forward Wireless Relay Channels with
Channel Estimation Errors”, IEEE Trans. Wireless Commun., Jul. 2011. [PDF]
88. X.
Zhou, M. R. McKay, B. Maham, and A. Hjørungnes, "Rethinking the Secrecy Outage
Formulation: A Secure Transmission Design Perspective", IEEE Commun. Lett., Mar. 2011. [PDF]
89. X.
Zhou, R. K. Ganti, and J. G. Andrews,
"Secure Wireless Network Connectivity with Multi-Antenna
Transmission", IEEE Trans. Wireless Commun., Feb. 2011. [PDF]
90. X.
Zhou and M. R. McKay, "Secure Transmission with Artificial Noise over
Fading Channels: Achievable Rate and Optimal Power Allocation", IEEE
Trans. Veh. Tech., Oct. 2010. [PDF]
91. X.
Zhou, T. Lamahewa, P. Sadeghi and S. Durrani, "Two-way Training:
Optimal Power Allocation for Pilot and Data Transmission", IEEE Trans.
Wireless. Commun., Feb. 2010. [PDF]
92. X.
Zhou, S. Durrani, H. Jones, "Connectivity Analysis of Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
with Beamforming", IEEE Trans. Veh. Tech.,
Nov. 2009. [PDF]
93. X.
Zhou, P. Sadeghi, T. Lamahewa and S. Durrani, "Design Guidelines for
Training-based MIMO Systems with Feedback", IEEE Trans. Signal
Processing., Oct. 2009. [PDF]
94. X.
Zhou, P. Sadeghi, T. Lamahewa and S. Durrani, "Optimizing Antenna
Configuration for MIMO Systems with Imperfect Channel Estimation",
IEEE Trans. Wireless. Commun., Mar. 2009. [PDF]
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Conference Papers
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1.
A. Shafie, C. Li, N. Yang, X. Zhou, and T.
Q. Duong, “An unsupervised learning approach for spectrum allocation
in terahertz communication systems,” Proc. Globecom,
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Dec. 2022. [PDF] (Best paper award)
2.
Z. Tang, N. Yang, P. Sadeghi, and X. Zhou,
“The Age of Information of Short-Packet Communication: Joint or
Distributed Encoding”, Proc. ICC, Seoul, South Korea, May 2022. [PDF]
3.
S. Idrees, X. Jia, S. Khan, S. Durrani, and
X. Zhou, “Deep Learning Based Passive Beamforming for IRS-Assisted
Monostatic Backscatter Systems”, Proc. ICASSP, Singapore, Singapore,
May 2022. (invited paper) [PDF]
4.
Z. Tang, Z. Sun, N. Yang, and X. Zhou,
“Age of Information Analysis of Multi-user Mobile Edge Computing
Systems”, Proc. Globecom, Madrid, Spain,
Dec. 2021. [PDF]
5.
S. Khan, S. Durrani, and X. Zhou,
“Transfer Learning Based Detection for Intelligent Reflecting Surface
Aided Communications”, Proc. PIMRC, Sep. 2021. [PDF]
6.
X. Jia, J. Zhao, X. Zhou, and D. Niyato,
“Intelligent Reflecting Surface-Aided Backscatter
Communications”, Proc. Globecom, Taipei,
Taiwan, Dec. 2020. [PDF]
7.
N. Senadhira, S. Durrani, X. Zhou, N. Yang,
and M. Ding, “Impact of UAV Trajectory on NOMA-Assisted
Cellular-Connected UAV Networks”, Proc. ICC, Dublin, Ireland, Jun.
2020. [PDF]
8.
S. A. Alvi, X. Zhou, S. Durrani, and. D. T.
Ngo, “Proportionally-Fair Sequencing and Scheduling for Machine-Type
Communication”, Proc. ICC, Dublin, Ireland, Jun. 2020. [PDF]
9.
S. Idrees, X. Zhou, S. Durrani, and D.
Niyato, “A Retrodirective Wireless Power
Transfer Scheme for Ambient Backscatter Systems”, Proc. ICC, Dublin,
Ireland, Jun. 2020. [PDF]
10. Z.
Tang, Z. Sun, N. Yang, and X. Zhou, “Age of Information of
Multi-Source Systems with Packet Management”, Proc. ICC Workshops, Dublin,
Ireland, Jun. 2020. [PDF]
11. X.
Jia and X. Zhou, "Decode-and-Forward Relaying Using a Backscatter
Device: Power Allocation and BER Analysis", Proc. Globecom,
Waikoloa, HI, USA, Dec. 2019. [PDF]
12. S.
A. Alvi, X. Zhou, and S. Durrani, "Wireless Powered Machine-Type
Communication: Energy Minimization via Compressed Transmission", Proc.
PIMRC, Istanbul, Turkey, Sept. 2019. [PDF]
13. K.
Shahzad and X. Zhou, “Covert Communication
in Backscatter Radio”, Proc. ICC, Shanghai, China, May 2019. [PDF]
14. S.
Yan, Y. Cong, S. Hanly and X. Zhou, “Is
Gaussian Signalling Optimal for Covert Communications?”,
Proc. ICC, Shanghai, China, May 2019. [PDF]
15. X.
Li, X. Zhou, D. W. K. Ng, and C. Sun, “Optimal Online Transmission
Policy for Energy-Constrained Wireless-Powered Communication
Networks”, Proc. ICC, Shanghai, China, May 2019. [PDF]
16. S.
A. Alvi, X. Zhou, and S. Durrani, “A Lifetime Maximization Scheme for
a Senor Based MTC Device”, Proc. Globecom,
Abu Dhabi, UAE, Dec. 2018. [PDF]
17. J.
Guo, X. Zhou, S. Durrani, and H. Yanikomeroglu,
“Backscatter Communications with NOMA”, Proc. ISWCS, Lisbon,
Portugal, Aug. 2018. (invited paper) [PDF]
18. J.
Hu, K. Shahzad, S. Yan, X. Zhou, F. Shu, and J.
Li, “Covert Communications with A Full-Duplex Receiver over Wireless
Fading Channels”, Proc. ICC, Kansas City, MO, May 2018. [PDF]
19. Z.
Abu-Shaban, X. Zhou, T. D. Abhayapala, G. Seco-Granados, and H. Wymeersch,
“Performance of Location and Orientation Estimation in 5G mmWave Systems: Uplink vs Downlink”, Proc. WCNC,
Barcelona, Spain, Apr. 2018. [PDF]
20. W.
Liu, K. Huang, X. Zhou, and S. Durrani, “Time-Hopping Multiple-Access
for Backscatter Interference Networks”, Proc. Globecom,
Singapore, Singapore, Dec. 2017. [PDF]
21. J.
Hu, S. Yan, X. Zhou, F. Shu, and J. Wang, “Covert Communication in
Wireless Relay Networks”, Proc. Globecom,
Singapore, Singapore, Dec. 2017. [PDF]
22. J.
Guo, S. Durrani, X. Zhou, and H. Yanikomeroglu,
“Machine-Type Communication with Random Access and Data Aggregation:
A Stochastic Geometry Approach”, Proc. Globecom,
Singapore, Singapore, Dec. 2017. [PDF]
23. J.
Guo, S. Durrani, X. Zhou, and H. Yanikomeroglu,
“Underlay D2D Communication in a Finite Cellular Network with
Exclusion Zone”, Proc. VTC-Fall, Toronto, Canada, Sept. 2017.
[PDF]
24. K.
Shahzad, X. Zhou and S. Yan, “Covert
Communication in Fading Channels under Channel Uncertainty”, Proc.
VTC-Spring, Sydney, Australia, Jun. 2017. [PDF]
25. S.
Yan, B. He, Y. Cong, and X. Zhou, “Covert Communication with Finite Blocklength in AWGN Channels”, Proc. ICC, Paris,
France, May 2017. [PDF]
26. S.
Yan, X. Zhou, N. Yang, T. D. Abhayapala, and A. L. Swindlehurst,
“Channel Training Design in Full-Duplex Wiretap Channels to Enhance
Physical Layer Security”, Proc. ICC, Paris, France, May 2017. [PDF]
27. S.
Yan, X. Zhou, N. Yang, B. He, and T. D. Abhayapala, “Correlation-Based
Power Allocation for Secure Transmission with Artificial Noise”,
Proc. Globecom, Washington, DC, Dec. 2016. [PDF]
28. Y.
Cong and X. Zhou, “Offline
Delay-Optimal Transmission for Energy Harvesting Nodes”, Proc. Globecom, Washington, DC, Dec. 2016. [PDF]
29. Y.
Cong, X. Zhou, and R. A. Kennedy, “Rate-Achieving Policy in
Finite-Horizon Throughput Region for Multi-User Interference
Channels”, Proc. Globecom,
Washington, DC, Dec. 2016. [PDF]
30. Z.
Abu-Shaban, H. Wymeersch,
X. Zhou, G. Seco-Granados, and T. D. Abhayapala,
“Random-Phase Beamforming for Initial Access in Millimeter-Wave
Cellular Networks”, Proc. Globecom,
Washington, DC, Dec. 2016. [PDF]
31. Y.
Huang, L. Bell, S. Durrani, X. Zhou, and N. Yang, “Effects of Load
Dependent Dynamic Biasing and Association Order for Cell Range
Expansion”, Proc. ICSPCS, Gold Coast, Australia, Dec. 2016. [PDF]
32. J.
Hu, Y. Cai, N. Yang, X. Zhou, and W. Yang,
“Secure Beamforming Transmission with Limited Training and
Feedback”, Proc. IEEE ICCC,
Chengdu, China, Jul. 2016. [PDF]
33. Y.
Cai, X. Xu, B. He, W.
Yang, and X. Zhou, “Protecting Cognitive Radio Networks Against
Poisson Distributed Eavesdroppers”, Proc. ICC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, May 2016. [PDF]
34. W. Liu, X. Zhou, S. Durrani, and P.
Popovski, “SWIPT with Practical Modulation and RF Energy Harvesting
Sensitivity”, Proc. ICC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, May 2016. [PDF]
35. M.
M. Azari, S. Pollin, F. Rosas, B. Maham, and X. Zhou, “A Fair Opportunistic
Relaying Algorithm Using an Adaptive Selection Region in Cooperative
Networks”, Proc. European Wireless Conference, Oulu, Finland, May 2016. [PDF]
36. Y.
Huang, A. A. Nasir, S. Durrani, and X. Zhou, “Graphical
Generalization of Power Control in Multiuser Interference Channels”,
Proc. AusCTW, Melbourne, Australia, Jan. 2016. [PDF]
37. W. Liu, X. Zhou, S. Durrani, H. Mehrpouyan, and S. D. Blostein,
“Performance of Wireless-Powered Sensor Transmission Considering
Energy Cost of Sensing”, Proc. Globecom,
San Diego, CA, Dec. 2015. [PDF]
38. Y.
Huang, S. Durrani, and X. Zhou, “Interference Nulling for Offloaded
Heterogeneous Users Using Marco Generalized Inverse Precoder”,
Proc. ISCIT, Nara, Japan, Oct. 2015. [PDF]
39. W. Liu, X. Zhou, and S. Durrani,
“Wireless-Powered Friendly Jammer for Physical Layer Security”,
Proc. WCSP, Nanjing, China, Oct. 2015. (invited paper) [PDF]
40. A. A. Nasir, X. Zhou, S. Durrani, and R.
A. Kennedy, “Block-Wise Time-Switching Energy Harvesting Protocol for
Wireless-Powered AF Relays”, Proc. IEEE ICC, London, UK, Jun. 2015. [PDF]
41. A. A. Nasir, D. T. Ngo, X. Zhou, R. A.
Kennedy, and S. Durrani, “Sum Throughput Maximization for
heterogeneous Multicell Networks with RF-Powered
Relays”, Proc. IEEE ICC, London, UK, Jun. 2015. [PDF]
42. M.
Darabi, B. Maham, W. Saad, and X. Zhou, “Buffer-Aided Relay Selection
and Secondary Power Minimization for Two-Way Cognitive Radio
Networks”, Proc. IEEE ICC,
London, UK, Jun. 2015. [PDF]
43. B.
He, N. Yang, X. Zhou, and J. Yuan, “Confidential Broadcasting via
Coordinated Beamforming in Two-Cell Networks”, Proc. IEEE ICC, London, UK, Jun. 2015. [PDF]
44. C. Wang, S. Durrani, J. Guo, and X. Zhou,
“Call Completion Probability in Heterogeneous Networks with Energy
Harvesting Base Stations”, Proc. International Conference on
Telecommunications (ICT), Sydney, Australia, Apr. 2015. [PDF]
45. B.
He and X. Zhou, “On the Placement of RF Energy Harvesting Node in
Wireless Networks with Secrecy Considerations”, Proc. IEEE Globecom Workshop on Trusted Communications with
Physical Layer Security, Austin, TX, Dec. 2014. [PDF]
46. B.
He and X. Zhou, “New Physical Layer Security Measures for Wireless
Transmissions over Fading Channels”, Proc. IEEE Globecom,
Austin, TX, Dec. 2014. [PDF]
47. J.
Guo, S. Durrani, and X. Zhou, “Characterization of Aggregate
Interference in Arbitrarily-shaped Underlay Cognitive Networks”,
Proc. IEEE Globecom, Austin, TX, Dec. 2014. (“Best of Globecom”
paper) [PDF]
48. H.
Chen, X. Zhou, Y. Li, P. Wang, and B. Vucetic,
“Wireless-Powered Cooperative Communications via a Hybrid
Relay”, Proc. IEEE ITW, Hobart, Australia, Nov. 2014. [PDF]
49. H.
Wang, M. C. Reed, X. Zhou, and W. Bai, “Performance Analysis of
Asynchronous ABSF Configuration in Large-Scale Femtocell Networks”,
Proc. Int. Symp. Wireless Personal Multimedia Commun. (PWMC), Sydney, Australia, Sep. 2014. (invited
paper) [PDF]
50. J.
Yang, R. Yu, X. Zhou, and Y. Zhang, “An Improved Two-Way Training for
Discriminatory Channel Estimation via Semiblind
Approach”, to appear in Proc. IEEE ICC, Sydney, Australia, Jun. 2014.
[PDF]
51. A.
A. Nasir, X. Zhou, S. Durrani, and R. A. Kennedy, “Throughput and Ergodic
Capacity of Wireless Energy Harvesting Based DF Relaying Network”, to
appear in Proc. IEEE ICC, Sydney, Australia, Jun. 2014. [PDF]
52. X.
Zhang, X. Zhou, M. R. McKay, and R. W. Heath Jr., "Artificial-Noise-Aided
Secure Multi-Antenna Transmission in Slow Fading Channels with Limited
Feedback", Proc. IEEE ICASSP, Florence, Italy, May 2014. (best student paper of the information
forensic and security track) [PDF]
53. M.
Darabi, B. Maham, X.
Zhou, and W. Saad, “Buffer-Aided Relay
Selection with Interference Cancellation and Secondary Power Minimization
for Cognitive Radio Networks”, Proc. IEEE DySPAN,
Mclean, VA, Apr. 2014. [PDF]
54. X.
Zhou, M. Qiu, S.-C. Lin, and Y.-W. P. Hong, “On the Jamming Power
Allocation and Signal Design in DF Relay Networks”, Proc. Asilomar
Conf. Signals, Syst., Computers, Pacific Grove, CA, Nov. 2013. [PDF]
55. X.
Zhang, X. Zhou, and M. R. McKay, "Enhancing Secrecy with Sectorized Transmission in Decentralized Wireless
Networks", Proc. IEEE SPAWC, Darmstadt, Germany, Jun. 2013. [PDF]
56. H.
Wang, X. Zhou, and M. C. Reed, “Analytical Evaluation of
Coverage-Oriented Femtocell Network Deployment”, Proc. IEEE ICC,
Budapest, Hungary, Jun. 2013. [PDF]
57. H.
Wang, X. Zhou, and M. C. Reed, “On the Physical Layer Security in
Large Scale Cellular Networks”, Proc. IEEE WCNC, Shanghai, China,
Apr. 2013. [PDF]
58. B.
He and X. Zhou, "Impact of Channel Estimation Error on Secure
Transmission Design”, Proc. Australian Commun.
Theory Workshop (AusCTW), Adelaide, Australia,
Jan. 2013. [PDF]
59. M.
Mohammadi, H. A. Suraweera, and X. Zhou,
"Outage Probability of Wireless Ad Hoc Networks with Cooperative
Relaying”, Proc. IEEE Globecom, Anaheim,
CA, Dec. 2012. [PDF]
60. B.
Maham, P. Popovski, and X. Zhou,
"Opportunistic Interference Cancelation and User Selection in
Cognitive Multiple Access Network”, Proc. IEEE SPAWC, Izmir, Turkey,
Jun. 2012. [PDF]
61. X.
Zhou, M. Tao, and R. A. Kennedy, "Cooperative Jamming for Secrecy in
Decentralized Wireless Networks”, Proc. IEEE ICC, Ottawa, Canada,
Jun. 2012. [PDF]
62. X.
Zhou, T. Lamahewa, P. Sadeghi, and A. Hjørungnes,
"Relaying Energy Allocation in Training-Based Amplify and Forward
Relay Communications”, Proc. Australian Commun.
Theory Workshop (AusCTW), Wellington, New
Zealand, Jan. 2012. [PDF]
63. X.
Zhang, X. Zhou, and M. R. McKay, "Benefits of Multiple Transmit
Antennas in Secure Communication: A Secrecy Outage Viewpoint", Proc.
IEEE Asilomar Conf. Signals, Syst., Computers, Pacific Grove, CA, Nov.
2011. (invited paper) [PDF]
64. C.-W.
Huang, T.-H. Chang, X. Zhou, and Y.-W. P. Hong, "Two-Way
Discriminatory Channel Estimation for Non-Reciprocal Wireless MIMO
Channels", Proc. IEEE Asilomar Conf. Signals, Syst., Computers,
Pacific Grove, CA, Nov. 2011. (invited paper) [PDF]
65. X.
Zhou, R. K. Ganti, J. G. Andrews, and A. Hjørungnes, "Secrecy Transmission Capacity
of Decentralized Wireless Networks”, Proc. Allerton
Conf. Commun., Control, Comput., Urbana, IL,
Sept. 2011. [PDF]
66. C.-W.
Huang, X. Zhou, T.-H. Chang, and Y.-W. P. Hong, "Two-Way Training
Design for Discriminatory Channel Estimation in Wireless MIMO
Systems”, Proc. IEEE ICC, Kyoto, Japan, Jun. 2011. [PDF]
67. X.
Zhou, D. Niyato, and A. Hjørungnes,
"How Much Training is Needed Against Smart Jamming?”,
Proc. IEEE ICC, Kyoto, Japan, Jun. 2011. (best paper award) [PDF]
68. D.
Niyato, X. Zhou, A. Hjørungnes, P. Wang,
and Y. Li "Hierarchical Coalition Formation Game of Relay Transmission
in IEEE 802.16m", Proc. Int. Conf. Game Theory for Networks (GameNets), Shanghai, China, Apr. 2011. (invited paper)
[PDF]
69. X.
Zhou, P. Sadeghi, T. Lamahewa, and A. Hjørungnes,
"Optimal Flashy Transmission in Training-Based MISO TDD
Systems”, Proc. Australian Commun. Theory
Workshop (AusCTW), Melbourne, Australia, Jan.
2011. [PDF]
70. S.
Durrani, X. Zhou, and A. Chandra, "Effect of Vehicle Mobility on
Connectivity of Vehicular Ad hoc Networks”, Proc. IEEE VTC-Fall,
Ottawa, Canada, Sept. 2010. [PDF]
71. X.
Zhou, P. Sadeghi and T. Lamahewa, "Optimizing Training-based MIMO
Systems: How Much Time is Needed for Actual Transmission?”,
Proc. IEEE VTC-Spring, Taipei, Taiwan, May 2010. [PDF]
72. X.
Zhou, T. Lamahewa, P. Sadeghi and S. Durrani, "Optimizing
Training-based Transmission for Correlated MIMO Systems with Hybrid
Feedback", Proc. IEEE Globecom, Honolulu,
HI. Nov. 2009. [PDF]
73. X.
Zhou, T. Lamahewa and P. Sadeghi, "Kalman
Filter-based Channel Estimation for Amplify and Forward Relay
Communications", Proc. IEEE Asilomar Conf. on Signals, Systems, and
Computers, Pacific Grove, CA, Nov. 2009. [PDF]
74. X.
Zhou and M. R. McKay, "Physical Layer Security with Artificial Noise:
Secrecy Capacity and Optimal Power Allocation", Proc
Int. Conf. on Signal Processing and Commun. Syst.
(ICSPCS), Omaha, NE, Sept. 2009. [PDF]
75. X.
Zhou, S. Durrani and H. Jones, "Connectivity of Ad Hoc Networks: Is
Fading Good or Bad?" Proc. Int. Conf. on Signal Processing and Commun. Syst. (ICSPCS), Gold Coast, Australia. Dec.
2008. [PDF]
76. X.
Zhou, T. Lamahewa, P. Sadeghi and S. Durrani, "Capacity of MIMO
Systems: Impact of Spatial Correlation with Channel Estimation
Errors", Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. on Commun.
Systems (ICCS), Guangzhou, China, Nov. 2008. [PDF]
77. S.
Durrani, X. Zhou and H. Jones, "Connectivity of Wireless Ad Hoc
Networks with Random Beamforming: An Analytical Approach", Proc. IEEE
PIMRC, Cannes, France, Sept. 2008. [PDF]
78. X.
Zhou, T. Lamahewa, P. Sadeghi and S. Durrani, "Designing PSAM Schemes:
How Optimal are SISO Pilot Parameters for Spatially Correlated SIMO?", Proc. IEEE PIMRC, Cannes, France, Sept. 2008. [PDF]
79. X.
Zhou, S. Durrani and H. Jones, "Analytical Study of Connectivity in
Wireless Ad Hoc Networks with Random Beamforming", Proc. Int. Conf. on
Signal Processing and Commun. Syst. (ICSPCS), Gold
Coast, Australia. Dec. 2007. [PDF]
80. X.
Zhou, Z. Shi and M. C. Reed, “Iterative Channel Estimation for IDMA
systems in Time-varying Channels”, Proc. IEEE Globecom,
Washington, DC. Nov. 2007. [PDF]
81. X.
Zhou, H. M. Jones, S. Durrani and A. Scott, "Effect of Beamforming on
the Connectivity of Ad Hoc Networks", Proc. Australian Communications
Theory Workshop (AusCTW), Adelaide, Australia.
Feb. 2007. [PDF]
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Security, IEEE Communications Magazine, 2015
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Networking, 2014
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Security, 2015 Int. Conf. on Wireless Commun. and
Signal Processing
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Geometry and Random Networks, 2013 Asilomar Conf. Signals, Syst., Computers
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