Paper Publications

n   Journal Papers (* Corresponding Author):

[J1] Zhao Li*, Siwei Le, Jie Chen, Kang G. Shin, Jia Liu, Zheng Yan, Riku Jäntti, “Decomposed and Distributed Modulation to Achieve Secure Transmission”, IEEE Trans. Mobile Computing, Early Access, pp. 1-18, 2024.

[J2] Zhao Li, Chengyu Liu, Lijuan Zhang, Kang G. Shin, Jia Liu*, Zheng Yan, Riku Jäntti, “Exploiting Interference with an Intelligent Reflecting Surface to Enhance Data Transmission”, IEEE Trans. Wireless Commun., vol. 23, no. 8, pp. 9776-9792, 2024.

[J3] Yicheng Liu, Zhao Li*, Kang G. Shin, Zheng Yan, “iCoding: Countermeasure Against Interference and Eavesdropping in Wireless Communications”, IEEE Trans. Inf. Forensics & Security, Accepted, 2024.

[J4] Zhao Li, Lijuan Zhang, Chengyu Liu, Siwei Le, Kang G. Shin, Zheng Yan, Jia Liu, “Interference Recycling: Effective Utilization of Interference for Enhancing Data Transmission”, IEEE Trans. Mobile Computing, Accepted, 2024.

[J5] Zhao Li*, Pintian Lyu, Jun Li, Zhixian Chang, Jia Liu, Zheng Yan, “SCIM: Incorporating Secure Communication and Interference Management in One Operation”, Digital Commun. and Networks, vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 512-522, 2023.

[J6] Zhao Li*, Jiaojiao Hu, “Virtual Signal Decomposition Based Multiple Access Method”, Journal of Xidian University, vol. 50, no. 1, pp. 29-35, 2023.

[J7] Chengyu Liu, Bigui Zhang, Zhao Li*, “Multiple Access Method Using A Relaxed Orthogonal Precoder”, Journal of Xidian University, vol. 50, no. 1, pp.12-18, 2023.

[J8] Zhao Li*, Bigui Zhang, Chengyu Liu, Zhixian Chang, Shin G.Kang, Zheng Yan, “Framed Fidelity MAC: Losslessly Packing Multi-User Transmissions in A Virtual Point-to-Point Framework”, Computer Networks, vol. 219, pp. 1-13, 2022.

[J9] Zhao Li*, Xiujuan Liang, Yinghou Liu, Jia Liu, Zheng Yan, “Joint Alignment and Steering to Manage Interference”, Digital Commun. and Networks, vol. 10, no. 2, pp. 429-438, 2022.

[J10] Zhao Li*, Jun Li, Yinghou Liu, Xiujuan Liang, Kang G. Shin, Zheng Yan, Hui Li, “Exploiting Interactions of Multiple Interferences for Their Cooperative Interference Alignment”, IEEE Trans. Wireless Commun., vol. 20, no. 11, pp. 7072-7085, 2021.

[J11] Zhao Li*, Yuyu Hu, Zhendong Hu, Jingling Li, Shitong Zhu, Yang Xu, “Incremental-Compensation Based Low-Cost Offline Robust Topology Control for Micro/Nano Network”, Journal of Inf. Science and Engineering, vol. 38, no. 1, pp. 139-164, 2021.

[J12] Zhao Li*, Yujiao Bai, Kang G. Shin, Zheng Yan, Hui Li, “Inside-Out Precoding to Manage Multiple Interferences from the Same Source”, IEEE Trans. Veh. Technol., vol. 69, no.7, pp. 7583-7595, 2020.

[J13] Zhao Li*, Jun Li, Jiamin Ding, Ke Long, Jia Liu, “When and How Much to Neutralize Interference? Balancing the Benefits and Cost of Interference Management”, Wireless Networks, vol.26, no.7, pp. 5393-5410, 2020.

[J14] Zhao Li*, Ke Long, Jiamin Ding, Jia Liu, Yang Xu, “Space-Power Adaptive Interference Steering to Manage Interference in XIC”, IEEE Access, vol. 8, pp. 13561-13572, 2020.

[J15] Liyuan Xiao, Zhao Li*, Lu Zhen, Jia Liu, Yang Xu, “Taichi: Signal Dodging and Interference Guiding to Enhance Data Transmission”, Journal of Inf. Science and Engineering, vol. 36, no. 4, pp. 689-707, 2020.

[J16] Jia Liu, Yang Xu, Zhao Li, “Resource Allocation for Performance Enhancement in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks”, IEEE Access, vol. 7, pp. 73790-73803, 2019.

[J17] Zhao Li*, Yinghou Liu, Kang G. Shin, Jia Liu, Zheng Yan, “Interference Steering to Manage Interference in IoT”, IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 6, no. 6, pp. 10458-10471, 2019.

[J18] Zhao Li*, Jie Chen, Lu Zhen, Sha Cui, Kang G. Shin, Jia Liu, “Coordinated Multi-Point Transmissions Based on Interference Alignment and Neutralization”, IEEE Trans. Wireless Commun., vol. 18, no. 7, pp. 3347-3365, 2019.

[J19] Zhao Li*, Yinghou Liu, Fengjuan Guo, Kang G. Shin, Jun Li, Jia Liu, “Design and Adaptation of Multi-Interference Steering”, IEEE Trans. Wireless Commun., vol. 18, no. 7, pp. 3329-3346, 2019.

[J20] Zhao Li*, Jiamin Ding, Xiaoqin Dai, Kang G. Shin, Jia Liu, “Exploiting Interactions Among Signals to Decode Interfering Transmissions with Fewer Receiving Antennas”, Computer Commun., vol. 136, pp. 63-75, 2019.

[J21] Zhao Li*, Yujiao Bai, Jia Liu, Jie Chen, Zhixian Chang, “Adaptive Proportional Fair Scheduling with Global-Fairness”, Wireless Networks, vol. 25, no. 8, pp. 5011-5025, 2019.

[J22] Zhao Li*, Fengjuan Guo, Canyu Shu, Kang G. Shin, Jia Liu, “Dynamic Interference Steering in Heterogeneous Cellular Networks”, IEEE Access, vol. 6, pp. 28552-28562, 2018.

[J23] Zhao Li*, Wenhao Jia, Yujiao Bai, “Adaptive Proportional Fair Scheduling with Global-Fairness”, Journal of Xidian University, vol. 45, no. 1, pp. 6-11, 2018.

[J24] Zhao Li*, Lu Zhen, Xiaoqin Dai, Kang G. Shin, Biao Shen, Yujiao Bai, Xiaohui Ren, “Adaptive Transmission in Heterogeneous Networks”, IET Commun., vol. 11, no. 4, pp. 604-613, 2017.

[J25] Zhao Li*, Xiaoqin Dai, Keyu Chen, Liyuan Xiao, “User Matching and Power Optimization Algorithm for Downlink NOMA”, Journal of Elec. and Inf. Technol., vol. 39, no. 8, pp. 1804-1811, 2017.

[J26] Zhao Li*, Shenjin Cai, “A Compound Relay Incentive Based Downlink Cooperative Transmission Mechanism”, Journal of Elec. and Inf. Technol., vol. 39, no. 6, pp. 1291-1297, 2017.

[J27] Zhao Li*, Shenjin Cai, “Relay Incentive in Cooperative Communication by Exploiting Link Imbalance”, Journal of Xidian University, vol. 43, no. 6, pp. 16-22, 2016.

[J28] Zhao Li*, Peifeng Li, “Weighted User-Correlation Based Fair Scheduling for MU-MIMO Downlink”, Journal of Jilin University (Engineering and Technol. Edition), vol. 46, no. 3, pp. 947-954, 2016.

[J29] Zhao Li*, Peifeng Li, Shenjin Cai, “User Scheduling in Cooperative Downlink Transmission Based on Dynamic Relay Stimulation”, Journal of Jilin University (Engineering and Technol. Edition), vol. 46, no. 4, pp. 1313-1319, 2016.

[J30] Zhao Li*, Zhengfa Rao, Shenjin Cai, “Priority Queue Based Two-Layer Centralized Spectrum Sharing in Cooperative Cognitive Radio Networks”, Journal of Jilin University (Engineering and Technol. Edition), vol. 46, no. 5, pp. 1651-1659, 2016.

[J31] Zhao Li*, Yiwen Li, “Cooperative Cognitive Transmission Scheme Based on Adaptive Multi-Dimensional Resource Allocation”, Journal of Elec. and Inf. Technol., vol. 38, no. 9, pp. 2248-2254, 2016.

[J32] Zhao Li*, Jiandong Li, Qin Liu, Biao Shen, “Interference Alignment Based Spectrum Sharing and User Scheduling for Cognitive Radio MIMO System”, Journal on Commun., vol. 35, no. 1, pp. 167-172, 2014.

[J33] Zhao Li*, Ruixue Liu, Lin Wang, Dan Ma, “MU-MIMO Downlink Proactive Scheduling Based on Associative Interference”, Journal of Elec. and Inf. Technol., vol. 36, no. 1, pp. 67-73, 2014.

[J34] Zhao Li*, Biao Shen, Jiandong Li, “An IAC Based Concurrent Transmission and Scheduling Scheme for Multiuser CR-MIMO System”, China Commun., vol.10, no. 8, pp. 36-43, 2013.

[J35] Zhao Li*, Liyuan Xiao, Jiawei Yang, “Adaptive Beamforming in CR-MIMO System Exploiting Multi-Channel and Eigenmode Diversity”, Wireless Personal Commun., vol. 68, no. 4, 1403-1413, 2013.

[J36] Zhao Li*, Jiandong Li, Liyuan Xiao, “Spatio-Frequency Domain Opportunistic Access in CR-MIMO System Based on Primary Transmission Mode Information”, Journal on Commun., vol. 33, no. 1, pp. 38-44, 2012.

[J37] Zhao Li*, Jiawei Yang, Liyuan Xiao, “Space Division Multiplexing Based Joint Spectrum Sharing in Cognitive Radio Networks”, Journal of Beijing University of Posts and Telecommun., vol. 34, no. 6, pp. 31-35, 2011.

[J38] Zhao Li*, Linjing Zhao, Qin Liu, “Joint Resource Management in Multi-Antenna Cognitive Radio Networks”, Journal of Xidian University, vol. 38, no. 4, pp. 20-25, 2011.

[J39] Zhao Li*, Linjing Zhao, Qin Liu, “Space Division Multiplexing Based Opportunistic Spectrum Access in Cognitive Radio Network”, Journal of Elec. and Inf. Technol., vol. 33, no. 5, pp.1172-1177, 2011.

[J40] Zhao Li*, Jiawei Yang, Junliang Yao, “Adaptive Transmission in MU-MIMO Downlink with Reduced Feedback”, Journal of Commun., vol. 5, no. 7, pp. 511-520, 2010.

[J41] Zhao Li*, Jiawei Yang, “Double Thresholds Opportunistic Transmission Strategy in the MU-MIMO Downlink with limited Feedback”, Journal of Xidian University, vol. 37, no. 4, pp. 581-586, 2010.

[J42] Zhao Li*, Jiawei Yang, Junliang Yao, Ting Chen, “Multiuser MIMO Downlink Transmission Strategy Using Independent Component Analysis”, Journal of Xidian University, vol. 37, no. 2, pp. 192-196, 2010.

[J43] Zhao Li*, Jiawei Yang, Junliang Yao, “Distributed Scheduling Algorithm for Multiuser MIMO Downlink with Adaptive Feedback”, Journal of Commun., vol. 4, no. 3, pp. 164-169, 2009.

[J44] Zhao Li*, Jiawei Yang, Junliang Yao, Ting Chen, “Mode Adaptive Opportunistic Transmission in MU-MIMO Downlink with Limited Feedback”, Journal of Beijing University of Posts and Telecommun., vol. 32, no. 5, pp. 15-19, 2009.

[J45] Zhao Li*, Jiawei Yang, Junliang Yao, Weijia Han, “Transmitter-Receiver Combined Adaptive MIMO Transmission Scheme for Spatially Correlated Channels”, Journal of Xidian University, vol. 36, no. 4, pp. 590-595, 2009.

n   Conference Papers:

[C1] Zhao Li*, Chengyu Liu, Lijuan Zhang, Zheng Yan, Jia Liu, Riku Jäntti, Zhixian Chang, “IRS Empowered Interference Utilization for Efficient Data Transmission”, in Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Denver, CO, USA, Jun. 2024, To be published.

[C2] Zhao Li*, Siwei Le, Jie Chen, Kang G. Shin, Riku Jäntti, Zheng Yan, Jia Liu, “Decomposed and Distributed Modulation to Achieve Secure Transmission”, in Proc. of IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Dec. 2023, pp. 1-6.

[C3] Yicheng Liu, Zhao Li*, Yanyan Zhu, Zhixian Chang, Jia Liu, “Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Aided Loopback Interference Suppression”, in Proc. of IEEE International Mediterranean Conference on Communications and Networking (MeditCom), Dubrovnik, Croatia, Sept. 2023, pp. 346-351.

[C4] Ziru Zhao, Zhao Li*, Jiaojiao Hu, Zhixian Chang, JiaLiu, “Virtual Signal Decomposition Based Multi-User Communication”, in Proc. of IEEE International Mediterranean Conference on Communications and Networking (MeditCom), Dubrovnik, Croatia, Sept. 2023, pp. 375-380.

[C5] Ziru Zhao, Yanhong Xu, Zhao Li*, Zhixian Chang, Jia Liu, “Feature Compression Based BP Neural Network for IoT Performance Prediction”, in Proc. of IEEE World Forum on Internet of Things (WF-IoT) Workshop, Aveiro, Portugal, Oct. 2023, pp. 1-6.

[C6] Lijuan Zhang, Zhao Li*, Xiujuan Liang, Chengyu Liu, Jia Liu, “AmBC-Aided Interference Sensing and Estimation”, IEEE World Forum on Internet of Things (WF-IoT) Workshop, Aveiro, Portugal, Oct. 2023, pp. 1-6.

[C7] Jingdong Chang, Zhao Li, Masoud Kaveh, Yifan Zhang, Jiajun Li, Zheng Yan, “A Survey on AI-Enabled Attacks and AI-Empowered Countermeasures in Physical Layer”, in Proc. of IEEE World Forum on Internet of Things (WF-IoT) Workshop, Aveiro, Portugal, Oct. 2023, pp. 1-7.

[C8] Zhao Li*, Yanyan Zhu, Kang G. Shin, “iCoding: Countermeasure Against Interference and Eavesdropping in Wireless Communications”, in Proc. of IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Madrid, Spain, 2021, pp. 1-6.

[C9] Yuyu Hu, Zhao Li*, Jingling Li, Zhixian Chang, Yang Xu, Jia Liu, “Incremental-Compensation based Robust Topology Control for Micro/Nano Satellite Network”, in Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Networking and Network Applications (NaNA), Haikou City, Jul. China, 2020, pp. 22-28.

[C10] Zhao Li*, Jie Chen, Kang G. Shin, Jia Liu, “Interference Recycling: Exploiting Interfering Signals to Enhance Data Transmission”, in Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Paris, France, Apr. 2019, pp. 100-108.

[C11] Zhao Li*, Ke Long, Yanan Tian, Xiaohong Li, Liyuan Xiao, Jiamin Ding, Jia Liu, “Space-Power Adaptive Interference Steering”, in Proc. of International Conference on Networking and Network Applications (NaNA), Daegu, Korea, Oct. 2019, pp. 9-14.

[C12] Zhao Li*, Lu Zhen, Xiaohong Li, Yanan Tian, Liyuan Xiao, Yang Xu, Jia Liu, “Taichi: Signal Dodging and Interference Guiding”, in Proc. of International Conference on Networking and Network Applications (NaNA), Daegu, Korea, Oct. 2019, pp. 39-44.

[C13] Zhao Li*, Kang G. Shin, Lu Zhen, “When and how much to neutralize interference?”, in Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Atlanta, GA, USA, May 2017, pp. 1-9.

[C14] Zhao Li*, Xiaoqin Dai, Kang G. Shin, “Decoding Interfering Signals With Fewer Receiving Antennas”, in Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), San Francisco, CA, USA, Apr. 2016, pp. 658-666.

[C15] Zhao Li*, Sha Cui, Kang G. Shin, Jun Gu, “Coordinated Multi-Point Transmissions Based on Interference Alignment and Neutralization”, in Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), San Francisco, CA, USA, Apr. 2016, pp. 370-378.

[C16] Zhao Li*, Peifeng Li, Kang G. Shin, “MU-MIMO Downlink Scheduling Based on users’ Correlation and Fairness”, in Proc. of IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communication (PIMRC), Washington, DC, USA, Sept. 2014, pp. 407-412.

[C17] Zhao Li*, Xinyi Kong, Jiandong Li, “Adaptive Cooperative Transmission and Spectrum Sharing in MIMO-CCRN”, in Proc. of IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communication (PIMRC), Washington, DC, USA, Sept. 2014, pp. 1508-1513.

[C18] Ruixue Liu, Zhao Li*, Liyuan Xiao, “Proactive CCI Evaluation and Transmission Gain Based Scheduling for MU-MIMO Broadcast Channel”, in Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Wireless Communications & Signal Processing, (WCSP), Hangzhou, China, Oct. 2013, pp. 1-6.

[C19] Biao Shen, Zhao Li*, “Coexistent Transmission and User Scheduling for CR-MIMO System Based on Interference Alignment and Cancellation”, in Proc. of IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communication (PIMRC), London, UK, Sept. 2013, pp. 403-407.

[C20] Zhao Li*, Jun Gu, Qin Liu, “Dynamic Spectrum Sharing and User Scheduling for CR-MIMO System Based on Interference Alignment”, in Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Telecommunications (ICT), Casablanca, Morocco, Jun. 2013, pp. 1-5.

[C21] Hongxia Li, Qin Liu, Zhao Li*, Xinyi Kong, “Cognitive Based Dynamic Soft Frequency Reuse for LTE Downlink System”, in Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Broadband Network & Multimedia Technology (IC-BNMT), Guilin, China, Nov. 2013, pp. 237-242.

[C22] Zhao Li*, “Opportunistic Spatial-Frequency Access in CR-MIMO System Exploiting Primary Transmission Mode Information”, in Proc. of IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC), Quebec City, QC, Canada, May 2012, pp. 1-5.

[C23] Zhao Li*, Linjing Zhao, Qin Liu, “Joint Transmit-Receive Spectrum Sharing in Cognitive MIMO Wireless Networks”, in Proc. of IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC), San Francisco, CA, USA, Sept. 2011, pp. 1-5.

[C24] Zhao Li*, Qin Liu, Linjing Zhao, “Multi-Antenna Cognitive Uplink Design for Spectrum Reuse”, in Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Telecommunications (ICT), Ayia Napa, Cyprus, Jun. 2011, pp. 44-48.

[C25] Zhao Li*, Qin Liu, Linjing Zhao, “Space Division Multiplexing Aided Opportunistic Spectrum Access”, in Proc. of IEEE Workshops of International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications (AINA), Biopolis, Singapore, Mar. 2011, pp. 232-237.

[C26] Zhao Li*, Jiandong Li, Jiawei Yang, “Joint Resource Management for System Coexistence in Cognitive Radio Networks”, in Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Wireless Information Technology and Systems (ICWITS), Honolulu, HI, USA, Aug. 2010, pp. 1-4.

[C27] Zhao Li*, Jiawei Yang, “Orthogonalization Aided Distributed Scheduling for MU-MIMO BC with Adaptive Feedback”, in Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Wireless Communications & Signal Processing (WCSP), Nanjing, China, 2009, pp. 1-5.

  [C28] Zhao Li*, Jiawei Yang, Junliang Yao, “Double-Threshold Opportunistic Transmission Strategy for MU-MIMO Downlink”, in Proc. of IEEE International Symposium on Communications and Information Technology (ISCIT), Icheon, Korea (South), Sept. 2009, pp. 319-323.

[J44] Zhao Li*, Jiawei Yang, Junliang Yao, Ting Chen, “Mode Adaptive Opportunistic Transmission in MU-MIMO Downlink with Limited Feedback”, Journal of Beijing University of Posts and Telecommun., vol. 32, no. 5, pp. 15-19, 2009.

[J45] Zhao Li*, Jiawei Yang, Junliang Yao, Weijia Han, “Transmitter-Receiver Combined Adaptive MIMO Transmission Scheme for Spatially Correlated Channels”, Journal of Xidian University, vol. 36, no. 4, pp. 590-595, 2009.