Huang ChongwenZhejiang University | ZJU · Department of Information Science and Electronic Engineering
Huang Chongwen
Doctor of Philosophy
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Contact me: chongwenhuang@zju.edu.cn
Since Sep. 2020, he joined into Zhejiang University as an Assistant professor. His main research interests are focused on Holographic MIMO Surface/Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface, B5G/6G Wireless Communication, Deep Learning technologies for Wireless communications, mmWave/THz Communications, etc. He was a recipient of more than 7 national class scholarships, including PHC Merlion Ph.D. Grant, 2019 Chinese Government Award for outstanding students, etc.
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Backscatter communication (BackCom) has been regarded as a green and low-cost technology for short-distance communication. However, with the diversification of services, a new problem has emerged: how to maximize system effective capacity while satisfying the varying delay quality of service (QoS) requirements of backscatter receivers. To address t...
In integrated ground-air-space (IGAS) wireless networks, numerous services require sensing knowledge including location, angle, distance information, etc., which usually can be acquired during the beam training stage. On the other hand, IGAS networks employ large-scale antenna arrays to mitigate obstacle occlusion and path loss. However, large-scal...
Rydberg atom-based antennas exploit the quantum properties of highly excited Rydberg atoms, providing unique advantages over classical antennas, such as high sensitivity, broad frequency range, and compact size. Despite the increasing interests in their applications in antenna and communication engineering, two key properties, involving the lack of...
Urban Air Mobility (UAM), powered by flying cars, is poised to revolutionize urban transportation by expanding vehicle travel from the ground to the air. This advancement promises to alleviate congestion and enable faster commutes. However, the fast travel speeds mean vehicles will encounter vastly different environments during a single journey. As...
Symbiotic radio (SR) has been proposed as a promising paradigm for improving spectrum efficiency and reducing energy consumption. However, most of the existing resource allocation (RA) algorithms in SR networks have considered the case with perfect channel state information. To overcome the effect of channel uncertainties and improve transmission r...
Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) has become a promising technology to realize the programmable wireless environment via steering the incident signal in fully customizable ways. However, a major challenge in RIS-aided communication systems is the simultaneous design of the precoding matrix at the base station (BS) and the phase shifting matr...
In this paper, we investigate integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) in high-mobility systems with the aid of an intelligent reflecting surface (IRS). To exploit the benefits of Delay-Doppler (DD) spread caused by high mobility, orthogonal time frequency space (OTFS)-based frame structure and transmission framework are proposed. In such a fram...
In this paper, we explore an efficient uncoupled unsourced random access (UURA) scheme for 6G massive communication. UURA is a typical framework of unsourced random access that addresses the problems of codeword detection and message stitching, without the use of check bits. Firstly, we establish a framework for UURA, allowing for immediate decodin...
It has been proved that a long-range (LoRa) system can achieve long-distance and low-power transmission. However, the performance of LoRa systems can be severely degraded by fading. In addition, LoRa technology typically adopts an ALOHA-based access mechanism, which inevitably produces interfering signals for the target user. To overcome the effect...
This paper proposes an aerial reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-assisted maritime communication network (MCN) against jamming, where a hybrid RIS mounted on an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is deployed to adjust and amplify signals as a communication relay. This paper aims to maximize the system energy efficiency (EE) considering jamming noi...
The millimeter wave (mmWave) has received considerable interest due to its expansive bandwidth and high frequency. However, a noteworthy challenge arises from its vulnerability to blockages, leading to reduced coverage and achievable rate. To address these limitations, a potential solution is to deploy distributed reconfigurable intelligent surface...
This paper introduces an integrated sensing, computing, and semantic communication (ISCSC) framework tailored for smart healthcare systems. The framework is evaluated in the context of smart healthcare, optimising the transmit beamforming matrix and semantic extraction ratio for improved data rates, sensing accuracy, and general data protection reg...
Urban Air Mobility (UAM) relies on developing aerospace industries, where safe aviation and efficient communication are critical features of aircraft. However, it is challenging for aircraft to sustain efficient air-ground communication in urban circumstances. Without continuous air-ground communication, aircraft may experience course deviation and...
Holographic multiple-input and multiple-output (MIMO) communications introduce innovative antenna array configurations, such as dense arrays and volumetric arrays, which offer notable advantages over conventional planar arrays with half-wavelength element spacing. However, accurately assessing the performance of these new holographic MIMO systems n...
In this paper, a reconfigurable intelligent surface based multidimensional index modulation multiple access (RIS-MD-IMMA) scheme is proposed to fully utilize the potential of index modulation for multiple access in a RIS environment. In the proposed scheme, the information of different users is transmitted using symbols with different index entitie...
Accurate localization of mobile terminals is a pivotal aspect of integrated sensing and communication systems. Traditional fingerprint-based localization methods, which infer coordinates from channel information within pre-set rectangular areas, often face challenges due to the heterogeneous distribution of fingerprints inherent in non-line-of-sigh...
Hannan Limitation successfully links the directivity characteristics of 2D arrays with the aperture gain limit, providing the radiation efficiency upper limit for large 2D planar antenna arrays. This demonstrates the inevitable radiation efficiency degradation caused by mutual coupling effects between array elements. However, this limitation is der...
Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) and ambient backscatter communication (AmBC) have been envisioned as two promising technologies due to their high transmission reliability as well as energy-efficiency. This paper investigates the secrecy performance of RIS assisted AmBC networks. New closed-form and asymptotic expressions of secrecy outage...
Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) is increasingly recognized as a pivotal technology for next-generation cellular networks, offering mutual benefits in both sensing and communication capabilities. This advancement necessitates a re-examination of the fundamental limits within networks where these two functions coexist via shared spectrum...
The integration of non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) with integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) heralds a novel and promising paradigm, advancing the frontier of wireless communication technologies. Nevertheless, this synergistic integration may confront security challenges attributable to intrinsic vulnerabilities within ISAC frameworks,...
This paper studies the reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-assisted cell-free massive MIMO Systems under superimposed pilots (SP) transmission. We derive a closed-form expression for the linear minimum mean square error channel estimation and the spectral efficiency (SE) under a maximally-ratio-combined receiver filter. Vital factors including...
Holographic multiple-input and multiple-output (HMIMO) is a promising technology with the potential to achieve high energy and spectral efficiencies, enhance system capacity and diversity, etc. In this work, we address the challenge of HMIMO near field (NF) channel estimation, which is complicated by the intricate model introduced by the dyadic Gre...
In this paper, we propose a multi-user green semantic communication system facilitated by a probabilistic knowledge graph (PKG). By integrating probability into the knowledge graph, we enable probabilistic semantic communication (PSC) and represent semantic information accordingly. On this basis, a semantic compression model designed for multi-user...
In this paper, we investigate the question of which technology, fluid antenna systems (FAS) or active reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (ARIS), plays a more crucial role in FAS-ARIS wireless communication systems. To address this, we develop a comprehensive system model and explore the problem from an optimization perspective. We introduce an alt...
The advent of Industry 4.0 has positioned the industrial Internet-of-Things (IIoT) as a cornerstone of future industry. In this paper, the problem of spectral-efficient communication and computation resource allocation for distributed reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) assisted probabilistic semantic communication (PSC) in IIoT is investiga...
This paper introduces double cascaded reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) to non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) networks over cascaded Rician fading and Nakagami-$m$ fading channels, where two kinds of passive RIS (PRIS) and active RIS (ARIS) are taken into consideration, called PRIS-ARIS-NOMA networks. Additionally, new closed-form and a...
Data collection and processing timely is crucial for mobile crowd integrated sensing, communication, and computation (ISCC) systems with various applications such as smart home and connected cars, which requires numerous integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) devices to sense the targets and offload the data to the base station (BS) for furthe...
In this paper, we investigate the beam training problem in the multi-user millimeter wave (mmWave) communication system, where multiple reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) are deployed to improve the coverage and the achievable rate. However, existing beam training techniques in mmWave systems suffer from the high complexity (i.e., exponenti...
The performance of holographic multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communications, employing two-dimensional (2-D) planar antenna arrays, is typically compromised by finite degrees-of-freedom (DOF) stemming from limited array size. The DOF constraint becomes significant when the element spacing approaches approximately half a wavelength, thereby...
Inspired by providing reliable communications for high-mobility scenarios, in this letter, we investigate the channel estimation and signal detection in integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) systems based on the orthogonal delay-Doppler multiplexing (ODDM) modulation, which consists of a pulse-train that can achieve the orthogonality with res...
The integration of sensing and communication (ISAC) in symbiotic radio (SR) systems enables highly efficient simultaneous localization and information transmission for both primary and secondary systems. However, implementing ISAC for SR with multiple IoT Devices (IoTDs) poses significant challenges. Firstly, achieving two-dimensional (2D) directio...
Millimeter-wave (mmWave) multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communication with the advanced beamforming technologies is a key enabler to meet the growing demands of future mobile communication. However, the dynamic nature of cellular channels in large-scale urban mmWave MIMO communication scenarios brings substantial challenges, particularly in...
It is well known that there is inherent radiation pattern distortion for the commercial base station antenna array, which usually needs three antenna sectors to cover the whole space. To eliminate pattern distortion and further enhance beamforming performance, we propose an electromagnetic hybrid beamforming (EHB) scheme based on a three-dimensiona...
In this paper, we investigate integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) in high-mobility systems with the aid of an intelligent reflecting surface (IRS). To exploit the benefits of Delay-Doppler (DD) spread caused by high mobility, orthogonal time frequency space (OTFS)-based frame structure and transmission framework are proposed. {In such a fra...
In this paper, we investigate an active simultaneously transmitting and reflecting reconfigurable intelligent surface (STAR-RIS) assisted integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) system, where the dual-function base station (DFBS) operates in full-duplex (FD) mode to provide communication services and performs targets sensing simultaneously. Me...
Addressing the challenges of deploying large language models in wireless communication networks, this paper combines low-rank adaptation technology (LoRA) with the splitfed learning framework to propose the federated split learning for large language models (FedsLLM) framework. The method introduced in this paper utilizes LoRA technology to reduce...
Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) has emerged as a promising technology to facilitate high-rate communications and super-resolution sensing, particularly operating in the millimeter wave (mmWave) band. However, the vulnerability of mmWave signals to blockages severely impairs ISAC capabilities and coverage. To tackle this, an efficient an...
The beamforming technology with large holographic antenna arrays is one of the key enablers for the next generation of wireless systems, which can significantly improve the spectral efficiency. However, the deployment of large antenna arrays implies high algorithm complexity and resource overhead at both receiver and transmitter ends. To address th...
Accurate localization of mobile terminals is crucial for integrated sensing and communication systems. Existing fingerprint localization methods, which deduce coordinates from channel information in pre-defined rectangular areas, struggle with the heterogeneous fingerprint distribution inherent in non-line-of-sight (NLOS) scenarios. To address the...
The emergence of mobile social metaverses, a novel paradigm bridging physical and virtual realms, has led to the widespread adoption of avatars as digital representations for Social Metaverse Users (SMUs) within virtual spaces. Equipped with immersive devices, SMUs leverage Edge Servers (ESs) to deploy their avatars and engage with other SMUs in vi...
Symbiotic radio (SR) has recently been proposed to improve the spectrum efficiency and energy efficiency of the Internet of Things. Therefore, the resource allocation (RA) algorithm has always been a research hotspot in SR systems. However, most of the current RA algorithms have assumed only one backscatter device or perfect channel state informati...
Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) have become a promising technology to meet the requirements of energy efficiency and scalability in future six-generation (6G) communications. However, a significant challenge in RISs-aided communications is the joint optimization of active and passive beamforming at base stations (BSs) and RISs respective...
Envisioned as one of the most promising technologies, holographic multiple-input multiple-output (H-MIMO) recently attracts notable research interests for its great potential in expanding wireless possibilities and achieving fundamental wireless limits. Empowered by the nearly continuous, large and energy-efficient surfaces with powerful electromag...
Inspired by providing reliable communications for high-mobility scenarios, in this letter, we investigate the channel estimation and signal detection in integrated sensing and communication~(ISAC) systems based on the orthogonal delay-Doppler multiplexing~(ODDM) modulation, which consists of a pulse-train that can achieve the orthogonality with res...
Empowered by the latest progress on innovative metamaterials/metasurfaces and advanced antenna technologies, holographic multiple-input multiple-output (H-MIMO) emerges as a promising technology to fulfill the ultimate goals of the sixth-generation (6G) wireless networks. The antenna arrays utilized in H-MIMO comprise massive (possibly to an extrem...
The exploration of Internet-of-things has led to widespread of short-range multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communications. However, traditional throughput models, limited by the far-field propagation assumptions, often fail to accurately evaluate the spatial multiplexing capability and throughput performance in short-range line-of-sight (LOS)...
Holographic multiple-input multiple-output (HMIMO) utilizes a compact antenna array to form a nearly continuous aperture, thereby enhancing higher capacity and more flexible configurations compared with conventional MIMO systems, making it attractive in current scientific research. Key questions naturally arise regarding the potential of HMIMO to s...
Millimeter-wave (mmWave) multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communication with the advanced beamforming technologies is a key enabler to meet the growing demands of future mobile communication. However, the dynamic nature of cellular channels in large-scale urban mmWave MIMO communication scenarios brings substantial challenges, particularly in...
Millimeter-wave (mmWave) technology is increasingly recognized as a pivotal technology of the sixth-generation communication networks due to the large amounts of available spectrum at high frequencies. However, the huge overhead associated with beam training imposes a significant challenge in mmWave communications, particularly in urban environment...
Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) has become a promising technology to realize the programmable wireless environment via steering the incident signal in fully customizable ways. However, a major challenge in RIS-aided communication systems is the simultaneous design of the precoding matrix atthe base station (BS) and the phase shifting matri...
Accurate localization of mobile terminals is crucial for integrated sensing and communication systems. Existing fingerprint localization methods, which deduce coordinates from channel information in pre-defined rectangular areas, struggle with the heterogeneous fingerprint distribution inherent in non-line-of-sight (NLOS) scenarios. To address the...
The beamforming technology with large holographic antenna arrays is one of the key enablers for the next generation of wireless systems, which can significantly improve the spectral efficiency. However, the deployment of large antenna arrays implies high algorithm complexity and resource overhead at both receiver and transmitter ends. To address th...
For the sake of enhancing the covertness and sensing performance in the integrated sensing and covert communications (ISCC) system, we design a beamforming framework for reconfigurable intelligence surface (RIS) assisted ISCC. Specifically, the system intends to transmit information to a legitimate receiver (Bob) covertly and sense the target simul...
Symbiotic radio is a new communication paradigm for improving spectrum efficiency and system capacity. However, most of the existing resource allocation algorithms do not consider the impact of channel estimation errors and information leakage. To improve transmission security and robustness, in this paper, we investigate a robust secure resource a...
Compared with terrestrial communication, satellite communication has played a crucial role in 6G communication as a result of wide-area coverage characteristics. Among them, beamforming scheduling and information security are critical research issues to improve system transmission performance. However, in geostationary earth orbit (GEO)-based satel...
Unprecedented growth in wireless data traffic, and ever-increasing demand for highly secured, and low-latency wireless communication has motivated the research community to move towards sixth-generation (6 G) technology, where networks can cater to the rising need for ubiquitous secure wireless connectivity. One of the promising technologies for 6...
Future wireless systems are envisioned to create an endogenously holography-capable, intelligent, and programmable radio propagation environment, that will offer unprecedented capabilities for high spectral and energy efficiency, low latency, and massive connectivity. A potential and promising technology for supporting the expected extreme requirem...
Wireless body area networks (WBANs) can provide continuous monitoring of human biological signals. Due to the limited energy of the sensors, wireless-powered system has been adopted to prolong network lifetime for implant WBANs. In this paper, we propose an energy buffer-aided wireless-powered relaying system for self-sustainable implant WBAN. The...
Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) has great potential to improve the performance of integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) systems, especially in scenarios where line-of-sight paths between the base station and users are blocked. However, the spectral efficiency (SE) of RIS-aided ISAC uplink transmissions may be drastically reduced by t...
The reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) aided index modulation (IM) is a promising technology for next-generation wireless communications. However, acquiring channel state information (CSI) for RIS-based IM requires expensive pilot overhead, especially for the IM in multiple domains. In this paper, a novel rectangular differential reflecting s...
In this paper, we investigate the energy efficiency (EE) problem under reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-aided secure cell-free networks, where multiple legitimate users and eavesdroppers (Eves) exist. We formulate a max-min security EE optimization problem by jointly designing the distributed active beamforming and artificial noise at base...
In this paper, a novel active fully-connected reconfigurable intelligent surface assisted space shift keying and code index modulation (AFRIS-SCIM) scheme is proposed. On one hand, by introducing joint space-code index modulation while maintaining low power consumption and complexity, the proposed scheme achieves higher data rates compared to exist...
Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) can improve spectral, energy, and transmission efficiency. To overcome the impact of channel uncertainties, we investigate a robust beamforming design problem for a multiple-input single-output based ISAC system with imperfect channel state information (CSI), where a multi-antenna base station (BS) serves...