Toward massive machine type communications in ultra-dense cellular IoT networks: Current issues and machine learning-assisted solutions

SK Sharma, X Wang - IEEE Communications Surveys & …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The ever-increasing number of resource-constrained machine-type communication (MTC)
devices is leading to the critical challenge of fulfilling diverse communication requirements …

Toward tactile internet in beyond 5G era: Recent advances, current issues, and future directions

SK Sharma, I Woungang, A Anpalagan… - Ieee …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Tactile Internet (TI) is envisioned to create a paradigm shift from the content-oriented
communications to steer/control-based communications by enabling real-time transmission …

Intelligent reflecting surface (IRS)-aided covert wireless communications with delay constraint

X Zhou, S Yan, Q Wu, F Shu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work examines the performance gain achieved by deploying an intelligent reflecting
surface (IRS) in covert communications. To this end, we formulate the joint design of the …

Intelligent reflecting surface-aided URLLC in a factory automation scenario

H Ren, K Wang, C Pan - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Different from conventional wired line connections, industrial control through wireless
transmission is widely regarded as a promising solution due to its reduced cost, increased …

Joint power and blocklength optimization for URLLC in a factory automation scenario

H Ren, C Pan, Y Deng, M Elkashlan… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ultra-reliable and low-latency communication (URLLC) is one of three pillar applications
defined in the fifth generation new radio (5G NR), and its research is still in its infancy due to …

Placement and power allocation for NOMA-UAV networks

X Liu, J Wang, N Zhao, Y Chen, S Zhang… - IEEE Wireless …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can be used as flying base stations to provide ubiquitous
connections for mobile devices in over-crowded areas. On the other hand, non-orthogonal …

NOMA-assisted secure short-packet communications in IoT

Z Xiang, W Yang, Y Cai, Z Ding… - IEEE Wireless …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Internet of Things (IoT) is expected to provide ubiquitous wireless machine-type
communication devices and extensive information collection, resulting in an unprecedented …

Joint pilot and payload power allocation for massive-MIMO-enabled URLLC IIoT networks

H Ren, C Pan, Y Deng, M Elkashlan… - IEEE Journal on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industrial 4.0) is coming, and this revolution will
fundamentally enhance the way factories manufacture products. The conventional wired …

Optimal transmit power and flying location for UAV covert wireless communications

S Yan, SV Hanly, IB Collings - IEEE Journal on Selected Areas …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper jointly optimizes the flying location and wireless communication transmit power
for an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) conducting covert operations. This is motivated by …

Secure short-packet communications for mission-critical IoT applications

HM Wang, Q Yang, Z Ding… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In applications of the Internet of Things (IoT), the use of short packets is expected to meet the
stringent latency requirement in ultra-reliable low-latency communications; however, the …