Physical layer security for authentication, confidentiality, and malicious node detection: a paradigm shift in securing IoT networks

E Illi, M Qaraqe, S Althunibat… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The pervasiveness of commercial Internet of Things (IoT) around the globe is expected to
reach significant levels with the upcoming sixth generation of mobile networks (6G) …

Pain without gain: Destructive beamforming from a malicious RIS perspective in IoT networks

Z Lin, H Niu, K An, Y Hu, D Li, J Wang… - IEEE Internet of …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) has attracted significant research interests
recently due to its abilities of dynamic channel reconstruction, flexible deployment and …

Joint beamforming design for secure RIS-assisted IoT networks

H Niu, Z Lin, Z Chu, Z Zhu, P Xiao… - IEEE internet of …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article studies secure communication in an Internet of Things (IoT) network, where the
confidential signal is sent by an active refracting reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) …

Reconfigurable intelligent surface for physical layer security in 6G-IoT: Designs, issues, and advances

W Khalid, MAU Rehman, T Van Chien… - IEEE Internet of …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Sixth-generation (6G) networks pose substantial security risks because confidential
information is transmitted over wireless channels with a broadcast nature, and various attack …

STAR-RIS-empowered cognitive non-terrestrial vehicle network with NOMA

K Guo, R Liu, M Alazab, RH Jhaveri… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we investigate the outage behavior of a simultaneously transmitting and
reflecting reconfigurable intelligent surface (STAR-RIS)-empowered cognitive non-terrestrial …

Deep reinforcement learning and NOMA-based multi-objective RIS-assisted IS-UAV-TNs: Trajectory optimization and beamforming design

K Guo, M Wu, X Li, H Song… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we discuss the co-optimized performance of multi-reconfigurable intelligent
surface (RIS)-assisted integrated satellite-unmanned aerial vehicle-terrestrial network (IS …

Intra-domain knowledge reuse assisted reinforcement learning for fast anti-jamming communication

Q Zhou, Y Niu, P Xiang, Y Li - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The novel technology based on reinforcement learning (RL) is considered as a promising
direction to achieve cognitive and even intelligent anti-jamming communication. However …

Active-passive cascaded RIS-aided receiver design for jamming nulling and signal enhancing

Y Sun, Y Zhu, K An, Z Lin, C Li… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The utilization of a large-scale antenna array has led to substantial performance
improvements in anti-jamming communications. However, due to the practical constraints of …

Joint optimization design of RIS-assisted hybrid FSO SAGINs using deep reinforcement learning

M Wu, K Guo, Z Lin, X Li, K An… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Satellite-aerial-ground integrated networks (SAGINs) have emerged as a promising
infrastructure for next-generation wireless networks. Considering the fading effects of …

Metasurface manipulation attacks: Potential security threats of RIS-aided 6G communications

H Alakoca, M Namdar, S Aldirmaz-Colak… - IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The physical layer security (PLS) of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS) is critical for
providing secure and reliable communications in sixth generation (6G) wireless systems …