RIS-assisted physical layer security in emerging RF and optical wireless communication systems: A comprehensive survey

MH Khoshafa, O Maraqa, JM Moualeu… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Security and latency are crucial aspects in the design of future wireless networks. Physical
layer security (PLS) has received a growing interest from the research community in recent …

Phase shift design in RIS empowered wireless networks: from optimization to AI-based methods

Z Li, S Wang, Q Lin, Y Li, M Wen, YC Wu, HV Poor - Network, 2022 - mdpi.com
Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) offer the potential to customize the radio
propagation environment for wireless networks. To fully exploit the advantages of RISs in …

Joint active and passive beamforming design for the IRS-assisted MIMOME-OFDM secure communications

W Jiang, B Chen, J Zhao, Z Xiong… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The effective combination of physical layer security communication and intelligent reflecting
surface (IRS) technology has recently attracted extensive attention to improve the system …

Counteracting eavesdropper attacks through reconfigurable intelligent surfaces: A new threat model and secrecy rate optimization

GC Alexandropoulos, KD Katsanos… - IEEE Open Journal …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The potential of Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RISs) for energy-efficient and
performance-boosted wireless communications is recently gaining remarkable research …

IRS-assisted millimeter wave communications: Joint power allocation and beamforming design

Y Xiu, Y Zhao, Y Liu, J Zhao, O Yagan… - 2021 IEEE Wireless …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) technology offers more feasible propagation paths for
millimeter-wave (mmWave) communication systems to overcome blockage than existing …

Enhancing physical layer security with RIS under multi-antenna eavesdroppers and spatially correlated channel uncertainties

Z Li, Q Lin, YC Wu, DWK Ng… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) has the capability to significantly enhance physical
layer security by reconfiguring the propagation in wireless communications. However, due to …

STAR-RIS-aided mobile edge computing: Computation rate maximization with binary amplitude coefficients

Z Liu, Z Li, M Wen, Y Gong… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, simultaneously transmitting and reflecting (STAR) reconfigurable intelligent
surface (RIS) is investigated in the multi-user mobile edge computing (MEC) system to …

Human-Centric Irregular RIS-Assisted Multi-UAV Networks With Resource Allocation and Reflecting Design for Metaverse

X Zhang, H Zhang, K Sun, K Long… - IEEE Journal on Selected …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Human-centric Metaverse services requires novel communication and networking
technologies to achieve seamless connectivity for Metaverse users. Reconfigurable …

Robust security energy efficiency optimization for RIS-aided cell-free networks with multiple eavesdroppers

W Hao, J Li, G Sun, C Huang, M Zeng… - IEEE Transactions …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we investigate the energy efficiency (EE) problem under reconfigurable
intelligent surface (RIS)-aided secure cell-free networks, where multiple legitimate users and …

RIS-Assisted Robust Beamforming for UAV Anti-Jamming and Eavesdropping Communications: A Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach

C Zou, C Li, Y Li, X Yan - Electronics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) has been widely recognized as a rising
paradigm for physical layer security due to its potential to substantially adjust the …