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Distributed Sensor Networks and Detection Algorithms

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Mohammad Mohammadi Amiri
Princeton University
2
Tomer Sery
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
3
Haocheng Hua
Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
4
Lorenzo Pucci
Sapienza University of Rome
5
Wei Liu
University of Science and Technology of China
6
Umut Demirhan
Arizona State University
7
Minxue Tang
Duke University
8
Lindong Zhao
Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications
9
Pengyu Wen
Northeast Petroleum University
10
Jiancheng An
Singapore University of Technology and Design

Rising Stars Papers

1
Stacked Intelligent Metasurface-Aided MIMO Transceiver Design
IEEE Wireless Communications|2024
138 cit.
2
Near-Field Communications: Research Advances, Potential, and Challenges
IEEE Wireless Communications|2024
97 cit.
3
Two-Dimensional Direction-of-Arrival Estimation Using Stacked Intelligent Metasurfaces
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications|2024
96 cit.
4
Cell-Free ISAC MIMO Systems: Joint Sensing and Communication Beamforming
IEEE Transactions on Communications|2024
85 cit.
5
Flexible Intelligent Metasurfaces for Downlink Multiuser MISO Communications
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications|2025
39 cit.
6
Emerging Technologies in Intelligent Metasurfaces: Shaping the Future of Wireless Communications
IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation|2025
32 cit.
7
Stacked Intelligent Metasurfaces for Multiuser Downlink Beamforming in the Wave Domain
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications|2025
26 cit.
8
Near-Field 3D Localization via MIMO Radar: Cramér-Rao Bound Analysis and Estimator Design
IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing|2024
24 cit.
9
Stacked Intelligent Metasurface Performs a 2D DFT in the Wave Domain for DOA Estimation
Unknown Journal|2024
20 cit.
10
Adjustable-Delay RIS Is Capable of Improving OFDM Systems
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology|2024
19 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Özgür Ergül
Middle East Technical University
2
Ziwei Zhu
University of Michigan
3
Zhiqin Wang
China West Normal University
4
Yefan Han
Shanghai University
5
Benjamin Cyr
University of Michigan
6
Kobi Cohen
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
7
Nikhil Srinivas
University of North Texas
8
Xuanheng Li
Dalian University of Technology
9
Honglei Lin
Heilongjiang University
10
Liping Xie
Southeast University

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Sensing as a Service in 6G Perceptive Networks: A Unified Framework for ISAC Resource Allocation
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications|2022
256 cit.
2
DeepSense 6G: A Large-Scale Real-World Multi-Modal Sensing and Communication Dataset
IEEE Communications Magazine|2023
217 cit.
3
Vision, application scenarios, and key technology trends for 6G mobile communications
Science China Information Sciences|2022
134 cit.
4
When UAVs Meet Cognitive Radio: Offloading Traffic Under Uncertain Spectrum Environment via Deep Reinforcement Learning
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications|2022
51 cit.
5
High-Dimensional Principal Component Analysis with Heterogeneous Missingness
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B (Statistical Methodology)|2022
40 cit.
6
Computing Over the Sky: Joint UAV Trajectory and Task Offloading Scheme Based on Optimization-Embedding Multi-Agent Deep Reinforcement Learning
IEEE Transactions on Communications|2023
35 cit.
7
Dynamic multi-objective evolutionary algorithm based on knowledge transfer
Information Sciences|2023
34 cit.
8
A Novel Hybrid Transformer-Based Framework for Solar Irradiance Forecasting Under Incomplete Data Scenarios
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics|2024
34 cit.
9
Large-scale group decision consensus under social network: A chance-constrained robust optimization-based minimum cost consensus model
Expert Systems with Applications|2023
33 cit.
10
Multi-Vehicle Tracking and ID Association Based on Integrated Sensing and Communication Signaling
IEEE Wireless Communications Letters|2022
31 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Pramod K. Varshney
Syracuse University
2
Terence Tao
University of California, Los Angeles
3
H. Vincent Poor
Princeton University
4
Ali H. Sayed
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
5
Georgios B. Giannakis
University of Minnesota
6
Hüseyin Arslan
Istanbul Medipol University
7
Robert D. Nowak
University of Wisconsin–Madison
8
José M. F. Moura
Carnegie Mellon University
9
Ba‐Ngu Vo
Curtin University
10
Zidong Wang
Brunel University of London

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Robust uncertainty principles: exact signal reconstruction from highly incomplete frequency information
IEEE Transactions on Information Theory|2006
15.8k cit.
2
Decoding by Linear Programming
IEEE Transactions on Information Theory|2005
7.3k cit.
3
Stable signal recovery from incomplete and inaccurate measurements
Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics|2006
7.2k cit.
4
Near-Optimal Signal Recovery From Random Projections: Universal Encoding Strategies?
IEEE Transactions on Information Theory|2006
6.9k cit.
5
A survey of spectrum sensing algorithms for cognitive radio applications
IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials|2009
4.8k cit.
6
Federated Learning With Differential Privacy: Algorithms and Performance Analysis
IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security|2020
2.2k cit.
7
The Power of Convex Relaxation: Near-Optimal Matrix Completion
IEEE Transactions on Information Theory|2010
2.1k cit.
8
Endpoint Strichartz estimates
American Journal of Mathematics|1998
2.1k cit.
9
Application of Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access in LTE and 5G Networks
IEEE Communications Magazine|2017
2k cit.
10
Iterative (turbo) soft interference cancellation and decoding for coded CDMA
IEEE Transactions on Communications|1999
1.9k cit.

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