Associate Professor Nan Yang
Doctor of Philosophy
Associate Professor
ANU College of Engineering, Computing and Cybernetics
Areas of expertise
- Wireless Communication Systems And Technologies (Incl. Microwave And Millimetrewave) 400608
- Molecular, Biological, And Multi Scale Communications 400603
- Signal Processing 400607
Research interests
- Terahertz communications
- Ultra-reliable and low-latency communications
- Intelligent communications
- Co-located and distributed massive MIMO systems
- Cyber-physical security
- Advanced multiple access
- Molecular communications
Biography
Dr. Nan Yang received the B.S. degree in Electronics from China Agricultural University, China, in 2005, the M.S. degree in Electronic Engineering from Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT), China, in 2007, and the Ph.D. degree in Electronic Engineering from a joint programme between the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, Australia and BIT in March 2011. Since July 2014, he has been with College of Engineering and Computer Science at the Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, where he is currently an Associate Professor in the School of Engineering. He is also the leader of the multi-scale communications research team and the head of the Emerging Communications Laboratory. Prior to this, he was a Post-doctoral Research Fellow at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation from October 2010 to September 2012 and a Post-doctoral Research Fellow at UNSW from October 2012 to June 2014. He received the Top Editor Award from the Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies in 2017, the Exemplary Reviewer Certificate of the IEEE Transactions on Communications in 2016 and 2015, the Top Reviewer Award from the IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology in 2015, the IEEE ComSoc Asia-Pacific Outstanding Young Researcher Award and the Exemplary Reviewer Certificate of the IEEE Wireless Communications Letters in 2014, and the Exemplary Reviewer Certificate of the IEEE Communications Letters in 2013 and 2012. Also, he is the co-recipient of Best Paper Awards at the IEEE GlobeCOM 2016 and the IEEE VTC Spring 2013. His general research interests include communications theory and signal processing, with specific interests in massive multiple-antenna systems, millimetre wave and terahertz communications, heterogeneous wireless networks, ultra-reliable and low-latency communications, cyber-physical security, collaborative and distributed signal processing, and molecular communications.
Dr. Nan Yang is currently serving on the editorial board of the IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, IEEE Transactions on Molecular, Biological, and Multi-Scale Communications, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (SWAT Team), and Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies. He has also served as the Guest Editor of eight special issues and the Reviewer of many international prestigious journals. He has further served as a Technical Program Committee (TPC) Chair and Member for IEEE flagship conferences such as IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), IEEE Global Communications Conference (GlobeCOM), IEEE VTC, and the Australian Communications Theory Workshop.
Publications
- Mohamed Shafie, M, Yang, N, Alvi, S et al. 2022, 'Spectrum Allocation with Adaptive Sub-band Bandwidth for Terahertz Communication Systems', IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 70, no. 2, pp. 1407-1422.
- Fang, Y, Noel, A, Huang, X et al. 2021, 'Membrane Fusion-Based Transmitter Design for Static and Diffusive Mobile Molecular Communication Systems', IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 70, no. 1.
- Yang, N, Yuan, L, Zheng, Z et al. 2021, 'Performance Analysis of Short-Packet Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access with Alamouti Space-Time Block Coding', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 70, no. 3.
- Wang, S, Yan, S, Zhang, J et al. 2021, 'Secrecy Zone Achieved by Directional Modulation with Random Frequency Diverse Array', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 70, no. 2, pp. 2001-2006.
- Xia, J, Fan, L, Yang, N et al. 2021, 'Opportunistic Access Point Selection for Mobile Edge Computing Networks', IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 20, no. 1, pp. 695-709.
- Sun, Z, Wei, Z, Yang, N et al. 2021, 'Two-Tier Communication for UAV-Enabled Massive IoT Systems: Performance Analysis and Joint Design of Trajectory and Resource Allocation', IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 39, no. 4, pp. 1132-1146.
- Li, C, She, C & Yang, N 2021, 'Unsupervised Learning for Secure Short-Packet Transmission under Statistical QoS Constraints', 2020 IEEE Globecom Workshops (GC Wkshps), IEEE, United States.
- Yan, L, Han, C, Yang, N et al. 2021, 'Dynamic-subarray with Quantized- And Fixed-phase Shifters for Terahertz Hybrid Beamforming', 2020 IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), IEEE, United States.
- Fang, Y, Noel, A, Eckford, A et al. 2021, 'Characterization of Cooperators in Quorum Sensing With 2D Molecular Signal Analysis', IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 69, no. 2, pp. 799-816.
- Mohamed Shafie, M, Yang, N, Durrani, S et al. 2021, 'Coverage Analysis for 3D Terahertz Communication Systems', IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 39, no. 6, pp. 1817-1832.
- Huang, X, Fang, Y & Yang, N 2021, 'A survey on estimation schemes in molecular communications', Digital Signal Processing, vol. 124, pp. 1-13.
- Fang, Y, Noel, A, Eckford, A et al. 2021, 'Characterization of Cooperators in Quorum Sensing With 2D Molecular Signal Analysis', IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 69, no. 2, pp. 799-816.
- Akbar, N, Yan, S, Khattak, A et al. 2020, 'On the Pilot Contamination Attack in Multi-Cell Multiuser Massive MIMO Networks', IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 68, no. 4, pp. 2264-2276.
- Huang, X, Fang, Y, Noel, A et al. 2020, 'Channel Characterization for 1-D Molecular Communication With Two Absorbing Receivers', IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 24, no. 6, pp. 1150-1154.
- Mohamed Shafie, M, Yang, N, Sun, Z et al. 2020, 'Coverage Analysis for 3D Terahertz Communication Systems with Blockage and Directional Antennas', IEEE International Conference on Communications Workshops (ICC 2020), IEEE, United States, pp. 1-7.
- Yuan, H, Yang, N, Yang, K et al. 2020, 'Enabling Massive Connections Using Hybrid Beamforming in Terahertz Micro-Scale Networks', IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC) 2020 , IEEE, Piscataway, pp. 1-7.
- Li, C, Yan, S, Yang, N et al. 2020, 'One-way URLLC with truncated channel inversion power control', 2019 IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), IEEE, United States, pp. -.
- Senadhira, N, Durrani, S, Zhou, X et al. 2020, 'Impact of UAV Trajectory on NOMA-Assisted Cellular-Connected UAV Networks', IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2020), IEEE, Piscataway, New Jersey, pp. 1-7.
- Xu, S, Yang, N, He, B et al. 2020, 'Coverage Analysis of Relay Assisted Millimeter Wave Cellular Networks with Spatial Correlation', IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC) 2020 , IEEE, Piscataway, pp. 1-8.
- Yuan, H, Yang, N, Yang, K et al. 2020, 'Hybrid Beamforming for Terahertz Multi-Carrier Systems Over Frequency Selective Fading', IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 68, no. 10, pp. 6186-6199.
- Senadhira, N, Durrani, S, Zhou, X et al. 2020, 'Uplink NOMA for Cellular-Connected UAV: Impact of UAV Trajectories and Altitude', IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 68, no. 8, pp. 5242-5258.
- Lago, L, Zhang, Y, Akbar, N et al. 2020, 'Pilot decontamination based on superimposed pilots assisted by time-multiplexed pilots in massive MIMO networks', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 69, no. 1, pp. 405-417.
- Tang, Z, Sun, Z, Yang, N et al. 2020, 'Age of information of multi-source systems with packet management', IEEE International Conference on Communications Workshops (ICC 2020), IEEE, United States, pp. 1-6.
- Mohamed Shafie, M, Yang, N & Han, C 2020, 'Multi-Connectivity for Indoor Terahertz Communication with Self and Dynamic Blockage', IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2020), IEEE, Piscataway, New Jersey.
- Lai, L, Hu, J, Chen, Y et al. 2020, 'Directional modulation-enabled secure transmission with intelligent reflecting surface', 3rd International Conference on Information Communication and Signal Processing (ICICSP), IEEE, United States, pp. 450-453.
- Fang, Y, Noel, A, Yang, N et al. 2019, 'Symbol-by-symbol maximum likelihood detection for cooperative molecular communication', IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 67, no. 7, pp. 4885 - 4899.
- Yuan, H, Yang, N, Yang, K et al. 2019, 'Hybrid Beamforming for MIMO-OFDM Terahertz Wireless Systems over Frequency Selective Channels', 2018 IEEE Global Communications Conference, GLOBECOM 2018, IEEE, Piscataway, United States, pp. 6pp.
- Li, R, Wei, Z, Yang, L et al. 2019, 'Joint Trajectory and Resource Allocation Design for UAV Communication Systems', 2018 IEEE Globecom Workshops, GC Wkshps 2018, IEEE, Piscataway, United States, pp. 6pp.
- Fang, Y, Noel, A, Eckford, A et al. 2019, 'Expected density of cooperative bacteria in a 2D quorum sensing based molecular communication system', 2019 IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), IEEE, United States, pp. -.
- Wang, Y, Noel, A & Yang, N 2019, 'A NovelA Priori Simulation Algorithm for Absorbing Receivers in Diffusion-Based Molecular Communication Systems', IEEE Transactions on Nanobioscience, vol. 18, no. 3, pp. 437-447.
- Feng, Y, Yan, S, Yang, Z et al. 2019, 'Beamforming Design and Power Allocation for Secure Transmission with NOMA', IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 18, no. 5, pp. 2639-2651.
- Lai, X, Fan, L, Lei, X et al. 2019, 'Distributed Secure Switch-and-Stay Combining Over Correlated Fading Channels', IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, vol. 14, no. 8, pp. 2088-2101.
- Feng, Y, Yan, S, Liu, C et al. 2019, 'Two-Stage Relay Selection for Enhancing Physical Layer Security in Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access', IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, vol. 14, no. 6, pp. 1670-1683.
- Yang, K, Yang, N, Ye, N et al. 2019, 'Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access: Achieving Sustainable Future Radio Access', IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 57, no. 2, pp. 116-121.
- da Costa, D, Duong, T, Imran, M et al. 2019, 'IEEE Access Special Section Editorial: Modeling, Analysis, AND Design OF 5G Ultra-Dense Networks', IEEE Access, vol. 7, no. 0, pp. 18894-18898.
- Li, C, Yang, N & Yan, S 2019, 'Optimal Transmission of Short-Packet Communications in Multiple-Input Single-Output Systems', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 68, no. 7, pp. 7199-7203.
- Gao, X, Yang, K, Yang, N et al 2019, 'Energy-efficient resource block assignment and power control for underlay device-to-device communications in multi-cell networks', Computer Networks, vol. 149, pp. 240-251.
- Yuan, H, An, J, Yang, N et al. 2019, 'Low complexity hybrid precoding for multiuser millimeter wave systems over frequency selective channels', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 68, no. 1, pp. 983-987.
- Wang, Y, Noel, A & Yang, N 2018, 'A New Simulation Algorithm for Absorbing Receiver in Molecular Communication', 2018 IEEE International Conference on Sensing, Communication and Networking, SECON Workshops 2018, IEEE, TBC, pp. 60-63pp.
- Sun, X, Yan, S, Yang, N et al. 2018, 'Downlink NOMA transmission for low-latency short-packet communications', IEEE International Conference on Communications Workshops (ICC 2018), IEEE, United States, pp. 1-6.
- Xu, S, Yang, N & Yan, S 2018, 'Impact of load balancing on rate coverage performance in millimeter wave cellular heterogeneous networks', IEEE International Conference on Communications Workshops (ICC 2018), IEEE, United States, pp. 1-6.
- Salahat, E & Yang, N 2018, 'Modeling Recharge Time of Radio Frequency Energy Harvesters in α-η-µ and α-κ-µ Fading Channels', IEEE International Conference on Communications Workshops (ICC 2018), IEEE, United States, pp. 1-6.
- Li, C, Yan, S & Yang, N 2018, 'On channel reciprocity to activate uplink channel training for downlink wireless transmission in tactile internet applications', IEEE International Conference on Communications Workshops (ICC 2018), IEEE, United States, pp. 1-6.
- Yan, S, Zhou, X, Yang, N et al. 2018, 'Secret Channel Training to Enhance Physical Layer Security with a Full-Duplex Receiver', IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, vol. 13, no. 11, pp. 2788-2800.
- Yang, K, Wu, J & Yang, N 2018, 'Achieving Sustainable 5G', Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Journal, vol. 2018, pp. 1-2.
- Yan, S, Yang, N, Land, I et al 2018, 'Three Artificial-Noise-Aided Secure Transmission Schemes in Wiretap Channels', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 67, no. 4, pp. 3669-3673pp.
- Al-Nahari, A, Geraci, G, Al-Jamali, M et al. 2018, 'Beamforming With Artificial Noise for Secure MISOME Cognitive Radio Transmissions', IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, vol. 13, no. 8, pp. 1875-1889.
- Sun, X, Yang, N, Yan, S et al 2018, 'Joint Beamforming and Power Allocation in Downlink NOMA Multiuser MIMO Networks', IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 17, no. 8, pp. 5367-5381pp.
- Yuan, L, Pan, J, Yang, N et al. 2018, 'Successive Interference Cancellation for LDPC Coded Nonorthogonal Multiple Access Systems', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 67, no. 6, pp. 5460-5464.
- Yu, H, Fei, Z, Yang, N et al 2018, 'Optimal Design of Resource Element Mapping for Sparse Spreading Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access', IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 7, no. 5, pp. 744-747.
- Sun, X, Yan, S, Yang, N et al 2018, 'Short-Packet Downlink Transmission With Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access', IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 17, no. 7, pp. 4550-4564pp.
- Fang, Y, Noel, A, Yang, N et al. 2018, 'Maximum Likelihood Detection for Cooperative Molecular Communication', IEEE International Conference on Communications Workshops (ICC 2018), IEEE, United States, pp. 7pp.
- Fan, L, Yang, N, Zhao, N et al 2018, 'Outage probability and optimal cache placement for multiple amplify-and-forward relay networks', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 67, no. 12, pp. 12373-12378.
- Feng, Y, Yan, S, Yang, Z et al 2018, 'User and Relay Selection with Artificial Noise to Enhance Physical Layer Security', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 67, no. 11, pp. 10906-10920.
- Fang, Y, Guo, W, Icardi, M et al. 2018, 'Molecular Information Delivery in Porous Media', IEEE Transactions on Molecular, Biological and Multi-Scale Communications, vol. 4, no. 4, pp. 257-262.
- Akbar, N, Yang, N, Yan, S et al 2018, 'Location-Aware Pilot Allocation in Multi-Cell Multi-User Massive MIMO Networks', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 67, no. 8, pp. 7774-7778pp.
- Salahat, E & Yang, N 2018, 'Modeling Recharge Time of Radio Frequency Energy Harvesters in alpha - eta - mu and alpha - kappa - mu Fading Channels', IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2018), IEEE, United States, pp. 1-6.
- Akbar, N, Bjornson, E, Larsson, E et al. 2018, 'Downlink Power Control in Massive MIMO Networks with Distributed Antenna Arrays', IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2018), IEEE, United States.
- Gong, S, Xing, C, Chen, S et al 2017, 'Robust energy-efficient precoding optimization for dual-polarized multiuser MIMO downlink', 2017 IEEE/CIC International Conference on Communications in China, ICCC 2017, IEEE, TBC, pp. 1-6.
- Salahat, E & Yang, N 2017, 'Statistical Models for Battery Recharge Time from RF Energy Scavengers in Generalized Wireless Fading Channels', 2017 IEEE Globecom Workshops (GC Wkshps), IEEE, online, pp. 1-6.
- Fang, Y, Noel, A, Yang, N et al. 2017, 'Convex Optimization of Distributed Cooperative Detection in Multi-Receiver Molecular Communication', IEEE Transactions on Molecular, Biological and Multi-Scale Communications, vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 166-182.
- Gong, S, Xing, C, Yang, N et al 2017, 'Energy Efficient Transmission in Multi-User MIMO Relay Channels with Perfect and Imperfect Channel State Information', IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 16, no. 6, pp. 3885-3898.
- Yan, S, Zhou, X, Yang, N et al. 2017, 'Channel training design in full-duplex wiretap channels to enhance physical layer security ', IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2017), ed. M Debbah, D Gesbert & A Mellouk, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc), USA, pp. 6pp.
- Feng, Y, Yang, Z, Yan, S et al. 2017, 'Physical Layer Security Enhancement in Multi-User Multi-Full-Duplex-Relay Networks', IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2017), ed. M Debbah, D Gesbert & A Mellouk, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc), USA, pp. 7pp.
- He, B, Liu, A, Yang, N et al 2017, 'On the Design of Secure Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access Systems', IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 35, no. 10, pp. 2196-2206pp.
- Nguyen, H, Zhang, J, Yang, N et al. 2017, 'Secure Cooperative Single Carrier Systems Under Unreliable Backhaul and Dense Networks Impact', IEEE Access, vol. 5, pp. 18310 - 18324pp.
- Fan, L, Zhao, R, Gong, F et al 2017, 'Secure Multiple Amplify-and-Forward Relaying over Correlated Fading Channels', IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 65, no. 7, pp. 2811-2820pp.
- Yang, M, Zhang, B, Huang, Y et al 2017, 'Secrecy Enhancement of Multiuser MISO Networks Using OSTBC and Artificial Noise', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 66, no. 12, pp. 11394-11398.
- Fan, L, Lei, X, Yang, N et al. 2017, 'Secrecy Cooperative Networks with Outdated Relay Selection over Correlated Fading Channels', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 66, no. 8, pp. 7599-7603pp.
- Feng, Y, Yan, S, Yang, Z et al 2017, 'TAS-Based Incremental Hybrid Decode-Amplify-Forward Relaying for Physical Layer Security Enhancement', IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 65, no. 9, pp. 3876-3891pp.
- Noel, A, Fang, Y, Yang, N et al 2017, 'Effect of local population uncertainty on cooperation in bacteria', 2017 IEEE Information Theory Workshop, ITW 2017, IEEE, TBC, pp. 334-338.
- Fang, Y, Noel, A, Wang, Y et al. 2017, 'Simplified cooperative detection for multi-receiver molecular communication', 2017 IEEE Information Theory Workshop, ITW 2017, IEEE, TBC, pp. 329-333.
- Fan, L, Yang, N, Duong, T et al. 2016, 'Exploiting Direct Links for Physical Layer Security in Multiuser Multirelay Networks', IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 15, no. 6, pp. 3856 - 3867pp.
- Yang, N, Elkashan, M, Duong, T et al. 2016, 'Optimal Transmission With Artificial Noise in MISOME Wiretap Channels', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 65, no. 4, pp. 2170-2181pp.
- Yang, K, Yang, N, Xing, C et al 2016, 'Space-Time Network Coding With Antenna Selection', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 65, no. 7, pp. 5264 - 5274pp.
- Yang, M, Zhang, B, Huang, Y et al 2016, 'Secure Multiuser Communications in Wireless Sensor Networks with TAS and Cooperative Jamming', Sensors, vol. 16, no. 11, p. 16.
- Zhou, H, Tan, Y, Pan, G et al 2016, 'Secrecy Outage on Transmit Antenna Selection/Maximal Ratio Combining in MIMO Cognitive Radio Networks', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 65, no. 12, pp. 10236 - 10242.
- Wang, X, Yang, N, Zhang, H et al 2016, 'Generalised selection at multi-antenna sources in two-way relay networks', IET Communications, vol. 10, no. 7, pp. 824-831pp.
- Akbar, N, Yang, N, Sadeghi, P et al 2016, 'Multi-Cell Multiuser Massive MIMO Networks: User Capacity Analysis and Pilot Design', IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 64, no. 12, pp. 5064 - 5077.
- He, B, Yang, N, Yan, S et al 2016, 'Regularized Channel Inversion for Simultaneous Confidential Broadcasting and Power Transfer: A Large System Analysis', IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Signal Processing, vol. 10, no. 8, pp. 1404-1416pp.
- Akbar, N, Yang, N, Sadeghi, P et al 2016, 'User load analysis and pilot sequence design for multi-cell massive MIMO networks', IEEE Global Communications Conference, GLOBECOM 2016, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc), TX, USA, pp. 1-6pp.
- Fang, Y, Noel, A, Yang, N et al 2016, 'Distributed Cooperative Detection for Multi-Receiver Molecular Communication', IEEE Global Communications Conference, GLOBECOM 2016, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc), TX, USA, pp. 1-7pp.
- Huang, Y, Bell, L, Durrani, S et al 2016, 'Effects of load dependent dynamic biasing and association order for cell range expansion', International Conference on Signal Processing and Communication Systems (ICSPCS), ed. Tadeusz A Wysocki & Beata J Wysocki, IEEE, Australia, pp. 1-5pp.
- Sun, X, Shen, C, Xu, Y et al 2016, 'Joint beamforming and power allocation design in downlink non-orthogonal multiple access systems', IEEE Globecom Workshops, GC Wkshps 2016, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc), Piscataway, New Jersey, US, pp. -.
- Akbar, N, Yan, S, Yang, N et al 2016, 'Mitigating pilot contamination through location-aware pilot assignment in massive MIMO networks', IEEE Globecom Workshops, GC Wkshps 2016, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc), Piscataway, New Jersey, US, pp. -.
- Fan, L, Lei, X, Yang, N et al. 2016, 'Secure Multiple Amplify-and-Forward Relaying With Cochannel Interference', IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Signal Processing, vol. 10, no. 8, pp. 1494 - 1505pp.
- Yang, N, Liu, C, Malaney, R et al. 2016, 'Artificial-Noise-Aided Transmission in Multi-Antenna Relay Wiretap Channels With Spatially Random Eavesdroppers', IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 15, no. 11, pp. 7444 - 7456.
- Yan, S, Zhou, X, Yang, N, Abhayapala, T D, 2016, 'Artificial-Noise-Aided Secure Transmission in Wiretap Channels with Transmitter-Side Correlation', IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 15, no. 12, pp. 8286-8297pp.
- Zhou, X, Yang, N, He, B, Abhayapala, T., 2016, 'Correlation-based power allocation for secure transmission with artificial noise', <>, pp. -.
- Liu, C, Yang, N, Yuan, J et al 2015, 'Secure Transmission for Relay Wiretap Channels in the Presence of Spatially Random Eavesdroppers', 2015 IEEE Global Communications Conference, GLOBECOM 2015, IEEE, Online, pp. 7pp.
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- Yan, S, Yang, N, Geraci, G et al 2015, 'Optimization of Code Rates in SISOME Wiretap Channels', IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 14, no. 11, pp. 6377-6388.
- Yang, N, Yan, S, Yuan, J et al 2015, 'Artificial Noise: Transmission Optimization in Multi-Input Single-Output Wiretap Channels', IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 63, no. 5, pp. 1771-1783.
- Yan, S, Yang, N & Yuan, J 2015, 'Fundamental Properties of On-Off Transmission Scheme for Wiretap Channels', International Conference on Wireless Communications & Signal Processing WCSP 2015, IEEE, Nanjing, pp. 1-5.
- He, B, Yang, N, Zhou, X et al 2015, 'Base Station Cooperation for Confidential Broadcasting in Multi-Cell Networks', IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 14, no. 10, pp. 5287-5299pp.
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- Hu, J, Cai, Y, Yang, N et al 2015, 'A New Secure Transmission Scheme With Outdated Antenna Selection', IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, vol. 10, no. 11, pp. 2435-2446.
- Yang, K, Yang, N, Xing, C et al 2015, 'Space-Time Network Coding With Transmit Antenna Selection and Maximal-Ratio Combining', IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 14, no. 4, pp. 2106 - 2117pp.
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- Yang, N, Geraci, G, Yuan, J et al 2014, 'Confidential Broadcasting via Linear Precoding in Non-Homogeneous MIMO Multiuser Networks', IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 62, no. 7, pp. 2515-2530pp.
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- Liu, C, Yang, N, Yan, S et al 2014, 'Secure Adaptive Transmission in Two-way Relay Wiretap Channels', International Conference on Communications in China,IEEE-CIC-ICCC 2014, IEEE, TBC, pp. 664-669pp.
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- Yang, J, Yuan, Y, Yang, N et al 2014, 'Outage Probability of N-th Best User Selection in Multiuser Two-Way Relay Networks over Nakagami-m Fading', IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences, vol. E97A, no. 9, pp. 1987 - 1993pp.
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- yeoh, p, Elkashan, M, Duong, T et al. 2014, 'Transmit Antenna Selection for Interference Management in Cognitive Relay Networks', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 63, no. 7, pp. 3250 - 3262.
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- yeoh, p, Elkashan, M, Duong, T et al. 2013, 'Transmit antenna selection in cognitive relay networks with Nakagami-m fading', IEEE Communication and Information Systems Security Symposium, ICC 2013, ed. D I Kim and P Mueller, IEEE, USA, pp. 2775 - 2779.
- Yang, A, Fei, Z, Yang, N et al 2013, 'Symbol Error Rate of Space-Time Network Coding in Nakagami-m Fading', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 62, no. 6, pp. 2644 - 2655.
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Projects and Grants
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- Interactions of Human and Machine Intelligence in Modern Economic Systems (Primary Investigator)
- Ultra-reliable and low-latency mission critical communications (Primary Investigator)
- Safeguarding Future Wireless Communications with Physical Layer Security (Secondary Investigator)
