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Zhang X; Lv T; Ren Y; Ni W; Beaulieu NC, 2021, 'Analysis and Optimization of Service Delay for Multiquality Videos in Multitier Heterogeneous Network with Random Caching', IEEE Systems Journal, 15, pp. 2451 - 2462, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JSYST.2020.3009157

Fang C; Liu C; Wang Z; Sun Y; Ni W; Li P; Guo S, 2021, 'Cache-Assisted Content Delivery in Wireless Networks: A New Game Theoretic Model', IEEE Systems Journal, 15, pp. 2653 - 2664, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JSYST.2020.3001229

Yu G; Zhang L; Wang X; Yu K; Ni W; Zhang JA; Liu RP, 2021, 'A novel Dual-Blockchained structure for contract-theoretic LoRa-based information systems', Information Processing and Management, 58, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ipm.2021.102492

Chen X; Lu Z; Ni W; Wang X; Wang F; Zhang S; Xu S, 2021, 'Cooling-Aware Optimization of Edge Server Configuration and Edge Computation Offloading for Wirelessly Powered Devices', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 70, pp. 5043 - 5056, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TVT.2021.3076057

Cui Q; Zhu Z; Ni W; Tao X; Zhang P, 2021, 'Edge-Intelligence-Empowered, Unified Authentication and Trust Evaluation for Heterogeneous beyond 5G Systems', IEEE Wireless Communications, 28, pp. 78 - 85, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MWC.001.2000325

Lin Z; Lv T; Ni W; Zhang JA; Liu RP, 2021, 'Nested Hybrid Cylindrical Array Design and DoA Estimation for Massive IoT Networks', IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, 39, pp. 919 - 933, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JSAC.2020.3018833

Thomas D; Orgun M; Hitchens M; Shankaran R; Mukhopadhyay SC; Ni W, 2021, 'A Graph-Based Fault-Tolerant Approach to Modeling QoS for IoT-Based Surveillance Applications', IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 8, pp. 3587 - 3604, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JIOT.2020.3022941

Wang X; Zha X; Ni W; Liu RP; Jay Guo Y; Niu X; Zheng K, 2021, 'Game Theoretic Suppression of Forged Messages in Online Social Networks', IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems, 51, pp. 1601 - 1611, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TSMC.2019.2899626

Li K; Ni W; Tovard E; Jamalipour A, 2021, 'Online velocity control and data capture of drones for the internet of things: An onboard deep reinforcement learning approach', IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine, 16, pp. 49 - 56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MVT.2020.3039199

Lyu X; Ren C; Ni W; Tian H; Cui Q; Liu RP, 2021, 'Online Learning of Optimal Proactive Schedule Based on Outdated Knowledge for Energy Harvesting Powered Internet-of-Things', IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 20, pp. 1248 - 1262, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TWC.2020.3031927

Yuan C; Tao X; Ni W; Li N; Jamalipour A; Liu RP, 2021, 'Optimal Power Allocation for Superposed Secrecy Transmission in Multicarrier Systems', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 70, pp. 1332 - 1346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TVT.2021.3051501

Keshavarzi H; Lee C; Johnson M; Abbott D; Ni W; Campbell DLM, 2021, 'Validation of real-time kinematic (RTK) devices on sheep to detect grazing movement leaders and social networks in merino ewes', Sensors (Switzerland), 21, pp. 1 - 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/s21030924

Cao Y; Lv T; Lin Z; Ni W, 2021, 'Delay-Constrained Joint Power Control, User Detection and Passive Beamforming in Intelligent Reflecting Surface-Assisted Uplink mmWave System', IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking, 7, pp. 482 - 495, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TCCN.2021.3064973

Yu P; Ni W; Yu G; Zhang H; Liu RP; Wen Q, 2021, 'Efficient Anonymous Data Authentication for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks', Security and Communication Networks, 2021, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6638453

Hu S; Ni W; Wang X; Jamalipour A; Ta D, 2021, 'Joint Optimization of Trajectory, Propulsion, and Thrust Powers for Covert UAV-on-UAV Video Tracking and Surveillance', IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, 16, pp. 1959 - 1972, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TIFS.2020.3047758

Thomas D; Shankaran R; Sheng QZ; Orgun MA; Hitchens M; Masud M; Ni W; Mukhopadhyay SC; Piran MJ, 2021, 'QoS-Aware Energy Management and Node Scheduling Schemes for Sensor Network-Based Surveillance Applications', IEEE Access, 9, pp. 3065 - 3096, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2020.3046619

Yuan X; Feng Z; Zhang JA; Ni W; Liu RP; Wei Z; Xu C, 2021, 'Spatio-Temporal Power Optimization for MIMO Joint Communication and Radio Sensing Systems with Training Overhead', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 70, pp. 514 - 528, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TVT.2020.3046438

Wang X; Ni W; Zha X; Yu G; Liu RP; Georgalas N; Reeves A, 2021, 'Capacity analysis of public blockchain', Computer Communications, 177, pp. 112 - 124, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.comcom.2021.06.019

Suraweera N; Li S; Johnson M; Collings IB; Hanly SV; Ni W; Hedley M, 2020, 'Environment-Assisted Passive WiFi Tracking with Self-Localizing Asynchronous Sniffers', IEEE Systems Journal, 14, pp. 4798 - 4809, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JSYST.2019.2960510

Fang Z; Shen S; Liu J; Ni W; Jamalipour A, 2020, 'New NOMA-Based Two-Way Relay Networks', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 69, pp. 15314 - 15324, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TVT.2020.3039286

Liu B; Ni W; Liu RP; Zhu H, 2020, 'Optimal Selection of Heterogeneous Network Interfaces for High-Speed Rail Communications', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 69, pp. 15005 - 15018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TVT.2020.3031923

Lin Z; Lv T; Ni W; Andrew Zhang J; Liu RP, 2020, 'Tensor-Based Multi-Dimensional Wideband Channel Estimation for mmWave Hybrid Cylindrical Arrays', IEEE Transactions on Communications, 68, pp. 7608 - 7622, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TCOMM.2020.3023934

He S; Lyu X; Ni W; Tian H; Liu RP; Hossain E, 2020, 'Virtual Service Placement for Edge Computing under Finite Memory and Bandwidth', IEEE Transactions on Communications, 68, pp. 7702 - 7718, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TCOMM.2020.3022692

Chen X; Cui J; Ni W; Wang X; Zhu Y; Zhang J; Xu S, 2020, 'DFT-s-OFDM: Enabling flexibility in frequency selectivity and multiuser diversity for 5G', IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine, 9, pp. 15 - 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MCE.2020.2988045

Yu G; Zha X; Wang X; Ni W; Yu K; Yu P; Zhang JA; Liu RP; Guo YJ, 2020, 'Enabling Attribute Revocation for Fine-Grained Access Control in Blockchain-IoT Systems', IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 67, pp. 1213 - 1230, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TEM.2020.2966643

Luo Y; Zhang JA; Huang X; Ni W; Pan J, 2020, 'Multibeam Optimization for Joint Communication and Radio Sensing Using Analog Antenna Arrays', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 69, pp. 11000 - 11013, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TVT.2020.3006481

Li K; Ni W; Tovar E; Guizani M, 2020, 'Optimal Rate-Adaptive Data Dissemination in Vehicular Platoons', IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, 21, pp. 4241 - 4251, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TITS.2019.2939292

Xu H; Li S; Lee C; Ni W; Abbott D; Johnson M; Lea JM; Yuan J; Campbell DLM, 2020, 'Analysis of cattle social transitional behaviour: Attraction and repulsion', Sensors (Switzerland), 20, pp. 1 - 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/s20185340

Yu G; Zha X; Wang X; Ni W; Yu K; Zhang JA; Liu RP, 2020, 'A Unified Analytical model for proof-of-X schemes', Computers and Security, 96, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cose.2020.101934

Yuan C; Tao X; Ni W; Li N; Jamalipour A; Liu RP, 2020, 'Joint Power Allocation and Beamforming for Overlaid Secrecy Transmissions in MIMO-OFDM Channels', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 69, pp. 10019 - 10032, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TVT.2020.3004889

Li K; Emami Y; Ni W; Tovar E; Han Z, 2020, 'Onboard Deep Deterministic Policy Gradients for Online Flight Resource Allocation of UAVs', IEEE Networking Letters, 2, pp. 106 - 110, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LNET.2020.3002341

Yuan X; Feng Z; Ni W; Wei Z; Liu RP; Xu C, 2020, 'Connectivity of uav swarms in 3d spherical spaces under (un)intentional ground interference', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 69, pp. 8792 - 8804, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TVT.2020.2994944

Savkin AV; Huang H; Ni W, 2020, 'Securing UAV Communication in the Presence of Stationary or Mobile Eavesdroppers via Online 3D Trajectory Planning', IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, 9, pp. 1211 - 1215, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LWC.2020.2986291

Hou S; Ni W; Chen S; Zhao S; Cheng B; Chen J, 2020, 'Real-Time Optimization of Dynamic Speed Scaling for Distributed Data Centers', IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering, 7, pp. 2090 - 2103, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TNSE.2020.2974250

Hou S; Ni W; Zhao S; Cheng B; Chen S; Chen J, 2020, 'Decentralized Real-Time Optimization of Voltage Reconfigurable Cloud Computing Data Center', IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking, 4, pp. 577 - 592, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TGCN.2020.2987063

Ren C; Lyu X; Ni W; Tian H; Song W; Liu RP, 2020, 'Distributed online optimization of fog computing for internet of things under finite device buffers', IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 7, pp. 5434 - 5448, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JIOT.2020.2979353

Hu S; Chen X; Ni W; Wang X; Hossain E, 2020, 'Modeling and Analysis of Energy Harvesting and Smart Grid-Powered Wireless Communication Networks: A Contemporary Survey', IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking, 4, pp. 461 - 496, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TGCN.2020.2988270

Li K; Ni W; Wei B; Tovar E, 2020, 'Onboard Double Q-Learning for Airborne Data Capture in Wireless Powered IoT Networks', IEEE Networking Letters, 2, pp. 71 - 75, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LNET.2020.2989130

Liu Z; Zhang L; Ni W; Collings IB, 2020, 'Uncoordinated Pseudonym Changes for Privacy Preserving in Distributed Networks', IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 19, pp. 1465 - 1477, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TMC.2019.2911279

Wu K; Ni W; Andrew Zhang J; Liu RP; Jay Guo Y, 2020, 'Refinement of Optimal Interpolation Factor for DFT Interpolated Frequency Estimator', IEEE Communications Letters, 24, pp. 782 - 786, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LCOMM.2019.2963871

Fang Z; Hu J; Lu Y; Ni W, 2020, 'Three-User Cooperative NOMA Transmission', IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, 9, pp. 465 - 469, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LWC.2019.2959302

Hou S; Ni W; Zhao S; Cheng B; Chen S; Chen J, 2020, 'Frequency-Reconfigurable Cloud Versus Fog Computing: An Energy-Efficiency Aspect', IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking, 4, pp. 221 - 235, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TGCN.2019.2953891

Lyu X; Ren C; Ni W; Tian H; Liu RP, 2020, 'Cooperative Computing Anytime, Anywhere: Ubiquitous Fog Services', IEEE Wireless Communications, 27, pp. 162 - 169, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MWC.001.1900044

Cui Q; Ni W; Li S; Zhao B; Liu RP; Zhang P, 2020, 'Learning-Assisted Clustered Access of 5G/B5G Networks to Unlicensed Spectrum', IEEE Wireless Communications, 27, pp. 31 - 37, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MWC.001.1900293

Wu K; Ni W; Zhang JA; Liu RP; Guo J, 2020, 'Secrecy rate analysis for millimeter-wave lens antenna array transmission', IEEE Communications Letters, 24, pp. 272 - 276, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LCOMM.2019.2953849

Zeng J; Lv T; Lin Z; Liu RP; Mei J; Ni W; Guo YJ, 2020, 'Achieving Ultrareliable and Low-Latency Communications in IoT by FD-SCMA', IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 7, pp. 363 - 378, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JIOT.2019.2948281

Hu Z; Liu RP; Ni W; Wen X; Lu Z; Dutkiewicz E, 2020, 'Analysis of clustered licensed-assisted access in unlicensed spectrum', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 69, pp. 349 - 360, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TVT.2019.2918624

Yang D; Ni W; Du L; Liu H; Wang J, 2020, 'Efficient Attributed Scatter Center Extraction Based on Image-Domain Sparse Representation', IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, 68, pp. 4368 - 4381, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TSP.2020.3011332

Huang H; Savkin AV; Ni W, 2020, 'Energy-efficient 3D navigation of a solar-powered UAV for secure communication in the presence of eavesdroppers and no-fly zones', Energies, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/en13061445

Makhdoom I; Zhou I; Abolhasan M; Lipman J; Ni W, 2020, 'PrivySharing: A blockchain-based framework for privacy-preserving and secure data sharing in smart cities', Computers and Security, 88, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cose.2019.101653


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