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Journal articles

Li K; Ni W; Wang X; Liu RP; Kanhere SS; Jha S, 2016, 'Energy-efficient cooperative relaying for unmanned aerial vehicles', IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 15, pp. 1377 - 1386, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TMC.2015.2467381

Chen X; Ni W; Wang X; Sun Y, 2016, 'Optimal Quality-of-Service Scheduling for Energy-Harvesting Powered Wireless Communications', IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 15, pp. 3269 - 3280, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TWC.2016.2519411

Wu D; Chen W; Ni W, 2016, 'Software implementation of BeiDou B1I code generator using Matlab/Simulink', Recent Patents on Computer Science, 9, pp. 74 - 80, http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/2213275908666150907183649

Hagelstein B; Abolhasan M; Franklin D; Safaei F; Ni W, 2016, 'Analytic Performance Model for State-Based MAC Layer Cooperative Retransmission Protocols', IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 15, pp. 32 - 44, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TMC.2015.2409879

Ma J; Ni W; Yin J; Liu RP; Yuan Y; Fang B, 2016, 'Modeling mobile cellular networks based on social characteristics', International Journal of Computers Communications and Control, 11, pp. 480 - 492, http://dx.doi.org/10.15837/ijccc.2016.4.2054

Saadat A; Ni W; Vesilo R; Cui Q, 2016, 'Errata to the paper “An Evolutionary Game Theoretic Framework for Femtocell Radio Resource Management”', IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 15, pp. 8610 - 8612, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/twc.2016.2620436

Ni W; Li X; Hou Z; Zhang H; Qiu W; Wang W, 2015, 'Impact of cataract surgery on vision-related life performances: The usefulness of Real-Life Vision Test for cataract surgery outcomes evaluation', Eye Basingstoke, 29, pp. 1545 - 1554, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/eye.2015.147

Lin S; Ni W; Tian H; Liu RP, 2015, 'An Evolutionary Game Theoretic Framework for Femtocell Radio Resource Management', IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 14, pp. 6365 - 6376, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TWC.2015.2453170

Ni W; Wang W; Hong J; Zhang P; Liu C, 2015, 'A novel histopathologic finding in the Descemet's membrane of a patient with Peters Anomaly: A case-report and literature review Cornea and external eye diseases', BMC Ophthalmology, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12886-015-0131-y

Abolhasan M; Lipman J; Ni W; Hagelstein B, 2015, 'Software-defined wireless networking: Centralized, distributed, or hybrid?', IEEE Network, 29, pp. 32 - 38, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MNET.2015.7166188

Ni W; Collings IB; Wang X; Liu RP; Kajan A; Hedley M; Abolhasan M, 2015, 'Radio alignment for inductive charging of electric vehicles', IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 11, pp. 427 - 440, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TII.2015.2400925

Chen X; Ni W; Wang X; Sun Y, 2015, 'Provisioning quality-of-service to energy harvesting wireless communications', IEEE Communications Magazine, 53, pp. 102 - 109, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MCOM.2015.7081082

Wang H; Liu RP; Ni W; Chen W; Collings IB, 2015, 'VANET modeling and clustering design under practical traffic, channel and mobility conditions', IEEE Transactions on Communications, 63, pp. 870 - 881, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TCOMM.2015.2388575

Ni W; Collings I; Lipman J; Wang X; Tao M; Abolhasan M, 2015, 'Graph theory and its applications to future network planning: Software-defined online small cell management', IEEE Wireless Communications, 22, pp. 52 - 60, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MWC.2015.7054719

He T; Wang X; Ni W, 2014, 'Optimal chunk-based resource allocation for OFDMA systems with multiple BER requirements', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 63, pp. 4292 - 4301, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TVT.2014.2313354

Ni W; Liu RP; Biswas J; Wang X; Collings IB; Jha SK, 2014, 'Multiuser MIMO scheduling for mobile video applications', IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 13, pp. 5382 - 5395, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TWC.2014.2347973

Ni W; Collings IB; Liu RP; Chen Z, 2014, 'Relay-assisted wireless communication systems in mining vehicle safety applications', IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 10, pp. 615 - 627, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TII.2013.2278617

Ni W; Collings I; Wang X; Liu R, 2014, 'Multi-hop point-to-point FDD wireless backhaul for mobile small cells', IEEE Wireless Communications, 21, pp. 88 - 96, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MWC.2014.6882300

Pan P; Zheng B; Song R; Ni W, 2014, 'Feed back load analysis for broadcast channels with zero‐forcing beamforming', IET Communications, 8, pp. 3326 - 3332, http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/iet-com.2013.0914

Ni W; Collings IB; Liu RP, 2013, 'Decentralized user-centric scheduling with low rate feedback for mobile small cells', IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 12, pp. 6106 - 6120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TWC.2013.101713.121966

Ni W; Liu RP; Collings IB; Wang X, 2013, 'Indoor cooperative small cells over ethernet', IEEE Communications Magazine, 51, pp. 100 - 107, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MCOM.2013.6588657

Ni W; Collings IB, 2013, 'A new adaptive small-cell architecture', IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, 31, pp. 829 - 839, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JSAC.2013.130502

Ni W; Meng Y; Wang W; Shen G, 2012, 'Experimental verification of decoupling on channel capacity for MIMO communications', Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications, 26, pp. 1986 - 1992, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09205071.2012.724049

Ni W; Collings IB, 2012, 'Adaptive adjacent-frequency interference mitigation in multi-hop point-to-point FDD wireless backhaul networks', IEEE Communications Letters, 16, pp. 1988 - 1991, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LCOMM.2012.102612.121740

Ni W; Collings IB; Liu RP, 2012, 'Relay Handover and Link adaptation design for fixed relays in IMT-Advanced using a new Markov chain model', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 61, pp. 1839 - 1853, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TVT.2012.2187319

Ni W; Collings IB, 2012, 'Indoor wireless networks of the future: Adaptive network architecture', IEEE Communications Magazine, 50, pp. 130 - 137, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MCOM.2012.6163592

Ni W; Li X; Ao M; Zhang H; Hou Z; Si S; Wang W, 2012, 'Using the real-life vision test to assess the functional vision of age-related cataract patients', Eye Basingstoke, 26, pp. 1402 - 1411, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/eye.2012.168

Ni W; Chen Z; Suzuki H; Collings IB, 2011, 'On the performance of semi-orthogonal user selection with limited feedback', IEEE Communications Letters, 15, pp. 1359 - 1361, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LCOMM.2011.101411.111717

Conference Papers

Li K; Hu S; Wu B; Zou S; Ni W; Dressler F, 2025, 'Undermining Federated Learning Accuracy in EdgeIoT via Variational Graph Auto-Encoders', in 2025 International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing (IWCMC), IEEE, pp. 716 - 721, presented at 2025 International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing (IWCMC), 12 May 2025 - 16 May 2025, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/iwcmc65282.2025.11059509

Zheng J; Li K; Yuan X; Ni W; Tovar E; Crowcroft J, 2024, 'Exploring Visual Explanations for Defending Federated Learning against Poisoning Attacks', in ACM Mobicom 2024 Proceedings of the 30th International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking, pp. 1596 - 1598, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3636534.3697430

Zheng J; Li K; Yuan X; Ni W; Tovar E, 2024, 'Detecting Poisoning Attacks on Federated Learning Using Gradient-Weighted Class Activation Mapping', in Www 2024 Companion Companion Proceedings of the ACM Web Conference, pp. 714 - 717, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3589335.3651490

Huang H; Duan L; Li C; Ni W, 2024, 'A Secure and Lightweight Aggregation Method for Blockchain-based Distributed Federated Learning', in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Web Services Icws, pp. 447 - 456, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICWS62655.2024.00066

Yang C; Wang X; Ni W; Jiang Y, 2024, 'Beamforming Design for MIMO DFRC Systems with Transmit Covariance Constraints', in 2024 International Conference on Computing Networking and Communications Icnc 2024, pp. 1032 - 1036, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICNC59896.2024.10556343

He Y; Wang K; Zhang W; Lin X; Ni W; Zhang Y, 2024, 'Butterfly Counting over Bipartite Graphs with Local Differential Privacy', in Proceedings International Conference on Data Engineering, pp. 2351 - 2364, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICDE60146.2024.00186

Ye W; Yang L; Duan L; Li C; Ni W, 2024, 'Detecting Unknown Threats in Smart Contracts With Domain Adaptation', in Proceedings 2024 IEEE International Conference on Software Services Engineering Sse 2024, pp. 104 - 114, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/SSE62657.2024.00027

Ma B; Zhao Y; Wang X; Jiang Y; Li J; Ni W; Liu RP, 2024, 'Differential Privacy-Based Location Privacy Protection with Hilbert Curve in Vehicular Networks', in Communications in Computer and Information Science, pp. 252 - 268, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-4522-7_18

Qi L; Wu B; Wang F; Li K; Ni W; Jamalipour A, 2024, 'Differentially Private Energy Sharing Among Smart Grid-Powered Base Stations', in IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/VTC2024-Fall63153.2024.10757557

Kurunathan H; Li K; Ni W; Li N; Tovar E; Guizani M, 2024, 'Exploring LSTM-assisted A2C For Physical Layer Security in Vehicular Cyber-Physical Systems', in 20th International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference Iwcmc 2024, pp. 1177 - 1182, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/IWCMC61514.2024.10592471

Deng H; Dang X; Jiang Y; Wang X; Yu G; Ni W; Liu RP, 2024, 'FedNIFW: Non-Interfering Fragmented Watermarking for Federated Deep Neural Network', in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Trust Security and Privacy in Computing and Communications Trustcom, pp. 1719 - 1726, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TrustCom63139.2024.00236

You F; Du H; Kang J; Ni W; Niyato D; Jamalipour A, 2024, 'Generative AI-aided Reinforcement Learning for Computation Offloading and Privacy Protection in VR-based Multi-Access Edge Computing', in Proceedings 2024 IEEE Smart World Congress Swc 2024 2024 IEEE Ubiquitous Intelligence and Computing Autonomous and Trusted Computing Digital Twin Metaverse Privacy Computing and Data Security Scalable Computing and Communications, pp. 2209 - 2214, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/SWC62898.2024.00337

Jin X; Lv T; Ni W, 2024, 'Hybrid Beamforming for ISAC Systems With Reconfigurable Subarray Architecture', in IEEE International Symposium on Personal Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications PIMRC, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PIMRC59610.2024.10817325

Hu B; Tian H; Ni W; Fan S, 2024, 'Joint User and Target Tracking in Multi-Static Sensing Systems', in International Conference on Communications in China Iccc Workshops 2024, pp. 517 - 522, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICCCWorkshops62562.2024.10693685

Ju B; Yang K; Liu Y; Liu J; Sun P; Ni W; Song L, 2024, 'Open Service for Networking Systems of AI: A Case Study in Adaptation Optimization', in 2024 IEEE 10th World Forum on Internet of Things Wf Iot 2024, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/WF-IoT62078.2024.10811380

Chen X; Zhou Z; Ni W; Pan G; Wang X; Zhang S; Sun Y, 2024, 'Privacy-Preserving Resource Allocation for Asynchronous Federated Learning', in IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/VTC2024-Spring62846.2024.10683194

Li H; Wang X; Yu G; Ni W; Liu RP; Georgalas N; Reeves A, 2024, 'Smart Contract Vulnerability Detection Based on Generative Adversarial Networks and Graph Matching Networks', in Communications in Computer and Information Science, pp. 269 - 283, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-4522-7_19

Liu C; Sang Z; Duan L; Ni W; Wang W; Li C, 2024, 'TLSCG: Transfer Learning-Based Efficient Anomalous Smart Contract Generation to Empower Unknown Vulnerability Detection', in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Web Services Icws, pp. 468 - 478, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICWS62655.2024.00068

Zhang Y; Wang K; Zhang W; Ni W; Lin X, 2023, 'Size-bounded Community Search over Large Bipartite Graphs', in Advances in Database Technology Edbt, pp. 320 - 331, http://dx.doi.org/10.48786/edbt.2024.28

Zhang Z; Wang Y; Yu G; Wang X; Zhang M; Ni W; Liu RP, 2023, 'A Community-based Strategy for Blockchain Sharding: Enabling More Budget-friendly Transactions', in Proceedings 2023 IEEE International Conference on Blockchain Blockchain 2023, pp. 370 - 376, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/Blockchain60715.2023.00063

Li H; Wang X; Yu G; Ni W; Liu RP, 2023, 'A Generative Adversarial Networks-Based Integer Overflow Detection Model for Smart Contracts', in 22nd International Symposium on Communications and Information Technologies Iscit 2023, pp. 31 - 36, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ISCIT57293.2023.10376127

Qi L; Chen X; Wu B; Ni W, 2023, 'Energy Control in Smart-Grid Powered Edge Computing Systems with Massive Connectivity', in International Conference on Communication Technology Proceedings ICCT, pp. 1737 - 1741, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICCT59356.2023.10419646


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