Interference alignment and its applications: A survey, research issues, and challenges

N Zhao, FR Yu, M Jin, Q Yan… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The capacity of interference network is a fundamental issue that eludes the researchers for
decades. Interference alignment (IA) is an emerging interference management technique …

Exploiting interference for energy harvesting: A survey, research issues, and challenges

N Zhao, S Zhang, FR Yu, Y Chen, A Nallanathan… - IEEE …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Interference is one of the fundamental aspects that makes wireless communication
challenging, which has attracted great research attention for decades. To solve this …

Caching UAV assisted secure transmission in hyper-dense networks based on interference alignment

N Zhao, F Cheng, FR Yu, J Tang… - IEEE Transactions …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can help small-cell base stations (SBSs) offload traffic via
wireless backhaul to improve coverage and increase rate. However, the capacity of …

Deep-reinforcement-learning-based optimization for cache-enabled opportunistic interference alignment wireless networks

Y He, Z Zhang, FR Yu, N Zhao, H Yin… - IEEE Transactions …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Both caching and interference alignment (IA) are promising techniques for next-generation
wireless networks. Nevertheless, most of the existing works on cache-enabled IA wireless …

Interference alignment—A new look at signal dimensions in a communication network

SA Jafar - Foundations and Trends® in Communications and …, 2011 - nowpublishers.com
This monograph introduces to the reader the idea of interference alignment, traces its
origins, reviews a variety of interference alignment schemes, summarizes the diverse …

Topological interference management through index coding

SA Jafar - IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper studies linear interference networks, both wired and wireless, with no channel
state information at the transmitters except a coarse knowledge of the end-to-end one-hop …

Adaptive power allocation schemes for spectrum sharing in interference-alignment-based cognitive radio networks

N Zhao, FR Yu, H Sun, M Li - IEEE transactions on vehicular …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Interference alignment (IA) is a promising technique for interference management and can
be applied to spectrum sharing in cognitive radio (CR) networks. However, the sum rate may …

On the degrees of freedom achievable through interference alignment in a MIMO interference channel

M Razaviyayn, G Lyubeznik… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Consider a K-user flat fading MIMO interference channel where the kth transmitter (or
receiver) is equipped with M k (respectively N k) antennas. If an exponential (in K) number of …

Optimization or alignment: Secure primary transmission assisted by secondary networks

Y Cao, N Zhao, FR Yu, M Jin, Y Chen… - IEEE Journal on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Security is a challenging issue for cognitive radio (CR) to be used in future 5G mobile
systems. Conventionally, interference will degrade the performance of a primary user (PU) …

Physical layer security issues in interference-alignment-based wireless networks

N Zhao, FR Yu, M Li, Q Yan… - IEEE Communications …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
IA is a promising solution for the interference management of future wireless networks. On
the other hand, physical layer security is a critical issue of wireless communications in the …