Wenqiang Yi

70 papers 1.2K citations h-index 17 2018–2026

Secrecy Outage Probability Analysis for Downlink RIS-NOMA Networks with On-Off Control

Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) has been regarded as a promising technology since it has ability to create the favorable channel conditions. This paper investigates the secure...

Ergodic Rate Analysis of STAR-RIS Aided NOMA Systems

This letter analyzes the ergodic rates of a simultaneously transmitting and reflecting reconfigurable intelligent surface (STAR-RIS) aided non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) system, where the...

89 citations 2022-07 IEEE Communications Letters

Semi-Integrated-Sensing-and-Communication (Semi-ISaC): From OMA to NOMA

The new concept of semi-integrated-sensing-and-communication (Semi-ISaC) is proposed for next-generation cellular networks. Compared to the state-of-the-art, where the total bandwidth is used for...

Developing NOMA to Next Generation Multiple Access (NGMA): Future Vision and Research Opportunities

As a prominent member of the next generation multiple access (NGMA) family, non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) has been recognized as a promising multiple access candidate for the...

144 citations 2021-03 IEEE wireless communications

STAR-RIS Aided NOMA in Multi-Cell Networks: A General Analytical Framework with Gamma Distributed Channel Modeling

The simultaneously transmitting and reflecting reconfigurable intelligent surface (STAR-RIS) is capable of providing full-space coverage of smart radio environments. This work investigates...

STAR-IOS Aided NOMA Networks: Channel Model Approximation and Performance Analysis

Simultaneous transmitting and reflecting intelligent omini-surfaces (STAR-IOSs) are able to achieve full coverage "smart radio environments". By splitting the energy or altering the active number...

Efficient Wireless Federated Learning with Partial Model Aggregation

The data heterogeneity across devices and the limited communication resources, e.g., bandwidth and energy, are two of the main bottlenecks for wireless federated learning (FL). To tackle these...

DRL Enabled Coverage and Capacity Optimization in STAR-RIS Assisted Networks

Simultaneously transmitting and reflecting reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (STAR-RISs) is a promising passive device that contributes to a full-space coverage via transmitting and reflecting...

17 citations 2022-09

A Reliable Reinforcement Learning for Resource Allocation in Uplink NOMA-URLLC Networks

In this paper, we propose a deep state-action-reward-state-action (SARSA) $\lambda$ learning approach for optimising the uplink resource allocation in non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) aided...

Transmit Power Pool Design for Grant-Free NOMA-IoT Networks via Deep Reinforcement Learning

Grant-free non-orthogonal multiple access (GF-NOMA) is a potential multiple access framework for short-packet internet-of-things (IoT) networks to enhance connectivity. However, the resource...

Resource Allocation in Uplink NOMA-IoT Networks: A Reinforcement-Learning Approach

Non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) exploits the potential of the power domain to enhance the connectivity for the Internet of Things (IoT). Due to time-varying communication channels, dynamic...

Intelligent Trajectory Design for RIS-NOMA aided Multi-robot Communications

A novel reconfigurable intelligent surface-aided multi-robot network is proposed, where multiple mobile robots are served by an access point (AP) through non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA). The...

15 citations 2022-05

Semi-Integrated-Sensing-and-Communication (Semi-ISaC) Networks Assisted by NOMA

This paper investigates non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) assisted integrated sensing and communication (ISaC) networks. Compared to the conventional ISaC networks, where the total bandwidth...

Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces Aided Multi-Cell NOMA Networks: A Stochastic Geometry Model

By activating blocked users and altering successive interference cancellation (SIC) sequences, reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) become promising for enhancing non-orthogonal multiple...

Semi-Grant-Free NOMA: Ergodic Rates Analysis with Random Deployed Users

Semi-grant-free (Semi-GF) non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) enables grant-free (GF) and grant-based (GB) users to share the same resource blocks, thereby balancing the connectivity and...

Coverage and Capacity Optimization in STAR-RISs Assisted Networks: A Machine Learning Approach

Coverage and capacity are the important metrics for performance evaluation in wireless networks, while the coverage and capacity have several conflicting relationships, e.g. high transmit power...

Multi-cell NOMA: Coherent Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces Model With Stochastic Geometry

Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) become promising for enhancing non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) systems, i.e., enhancing the channel quality and altering the SIC orders. Invoked by...

Downlink Analysis for Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces Aided NOMA Networks

By activating blocked users and altering successive interference cancellation (SIC) sequences, reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) become promising for enhancing non-orthogonal multiple...

24 citations 2020-06 Global Communications Conference