Journal papers:
N.V. Cuong, N.D.D. Nha, K. Sood, D.D. Cuong, and N.P. Long "Toward cyber-resilient smart EV charging: Uncertainty-aware anomaly detection and physics-informed faulty data recovery," IEEE Internet of Things Journal (Under Review).
N.V. Cuong, "Learning-based power allocation for multi-target cell-free ISAC systems with QoS guarantees," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications (Under Review).
N.V. Cuong, N.A. Thu, and N.P. Long, "Latency-reliability tradeoff for 6G ISAC-enabled mobile charging robots," IEEE Wireless Communications Letters (Under Review).
N.V. Cuong, P.D. Hung, N.V. Tuyen, and T.V. Luyen, "Power optimization for uplink multi-ARS small cell systems via bisection method and bat algorithm," IEEE Access (Under Review).
N.V. Cuong, N.P. Long, and L.E. Ghaoui, "A communication-centric survey on architectures, technologies, and protocols for smart electric vehicle charging," IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials (Under Review).
N.M. Duc, N.V. Cuong, L.D. Dung and N.P. Long, "Optimizing electric vehicle charging station placement using reinforcement learning and agent-based simulations," IEEE Access (Under Review).
D.N. Quang, N.V. Cuong, and N.P. Long, “Communication security in electric vehicle charging stations: A survey of threats, defense mechanisms, and AI-driven solutions,” IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society (Under Review).
T.K. Nhat, N.V. Cuong, L.E. Ghaoui, and N.P. Long, "Safe multi-agent graph learning for fast frequency response of virtual power plants in inverter-based islanded microgrids," IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid (Under Review).
T.K. Nhat, N.V. Cuong, T.H. Ngoc, L.E. Ghaoui, and N.P. Long, "Two-layer optimization approach for electric vehicle charging station energy management," IEEE Open Access Journal of Power and Energy (Under Review).
N.T. Anh, N.V. Cuong, L.E. Ghaoui, B.V. Hai, and N.P. Long, "RL-enhanced bi-level planning of renewable-integrated EV charging stations under power quality constraints," IEEE Open Access Journal of Power and Energy (Under Review).
L.T. Cuong, N.V. Cuong, G.C. Calafiore, L.E. Ghaoui, and N.P. Long, "Competitive pricing and EV-to-EVCS assignment under grid constraints: A non-cooperative game and matching theory approach," IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification (Under Review).
N.A. Thu, N.V. Cuong, and N.P. Long, "ISAC-assisted deep reinforcement learning for scheduling mobile EV charging robots in smart parking," IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems (Under Review).
L.T.D. Anh, N.V. Cuong, D.M. Duc, D.T. Truong, and N.P. Long, "Vision-informed navigation via anchored diffusion with calibrated offline preference distillation," IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems (Under Review).
N.V. Cuong, N.P. Long, L.E. Ghaoui, and D.D. Cuong, "Cross-layer communication-aware smart EV charging for grid load shaping in cell-free massive MIMO networks," IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid (Under Review).
N.V. Cuong, "Fairness-throughput aware uplink power control for user-centric cell-free massive MIMO," Physical Communication, vol. 79, p. 103314, Oct. 2026. DOI: 10.1016/j.phycom.2026.103314.
N.V. Cuong and N.P. Long, "Joint power transfer and interference suppression via metaheuristics-driven 1-bit phase control in intelligent reflecting surface-aided wireless systems," IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 15, pp. 3357 - 3361, 2026. DOI: 10.1109/LWC.2026.3696679.
N.V. Cuong, L.T. Trang, T.V. Luyen, and N.P. Long, "Metaheuristic-driven hyperparameter optimization for deep reinforcement learning-based interference–aware beamforming in mmWave MIMO systems," IEEE Access, vol. 14, pp. 28974-28993, 2026. DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2026.3667022.
L.T. Trang, N.V. Cuong (Corresponding author), and T.V. Luyen, "Hybrid deep reinforcement learning and grey wolf optimizer for interference-aware beamforming in wireless networks," Journal of Communications, vol. 21, no. 1, pp. 57-69, 2026. DOI: 10.12720/jcm.21.1.57-69.
N.V. Cuong, H.M. Kha, and T.V. Luyen, "Grey wolf optimization for uplink power control in user-centric cell-free massive MIMO," ACES Journal, vol. 40, no. 11, pp. 1080-1089, 2025. DOI: 10.13052/2025.ACES.J.401104.
N.V. Cuong, T.V. Luyen, D.N. Hieu, and N.V. Long, "Comparative analysis of uplink power control schemes in user-centric cell-free massive MIMO," Journal of Measurement, Control, and Automation, vol. 29, no. 4, pp. 24-31, 2025 . DOI: 10.64032/mca.v29i4.331.
N.V. Cuong, "Robust phase optimization for RIS-assisted SWIPT in 6G networks: A semidefinite relaxation and singular value decomposition-based approach," Progress in Electromagnetics Research C, vol. 157, pp. 259-267, 2025. DOI: 10.2528/PIERC25050401.
L.T. Trang, N.V. Cuong, H.T.P. Thao, and T.V. Luyen, "An unknown interference suppression scheme for advanced antenna systems," ACES Journal, vol. 40, no. 3, pp. 192-202, 2025. DOI: 10.13052/2024.ACES.J.400304.
N.V. Cuong, B.Q. Bao, H.M. Kha, and T.V. Luyen, "Distributed uplink power control in user-centric cell-free massive MIMO with grey wolf optimization," Progress in Electromagnetics Research C, vol. 156, pp. 31-38, 2025. DOI: 10.2528/PIERC25040404.
L.V Thai, N.V. Cuong, T.V. Luyen, and N.M. Tran, "Interference suppression enabled by reconfigurable intelligent surface for simultaneous wireless information and power transfer applications," Journal of Communications, vol. 20, no. 2, pp. 184-198, 2025. DOI: 10.12720/jcm.20.2.184-198.
T.V. Luyen and N.V. Cuong, "Metaheuristics-based uplink power control scheme for user-centric cell-free massive MIMO systems," IEEE Access, vol. 12, pp. 96603 - 96616, 2024. DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3417429.
T.V. Luyen, N.V. Cuong, and P.D. Hung, "Convex optimization-based linear and planar array pattern nulling," Progress in Electromagnetics Research M, vol. 128, pp. 21-30, 2024. DOI: 10.2528/PIERM24042403.
L.T. Trang, N.V. Cuong, and T.V. Luyen, "Efficient constraint handling technique-based beamformer for advanced antenna systems," Journal of Communications, vol. 19, no. 11, pp. 506-515, 2024. DOI: 10.12720/jcm.19.11.506-515.
K.X. Thuc, H.M. Kha, N.V. Cuong, and T.V. Luyen, "A metaheuristics-based hyperparameter optimization approach to beamforming design," IEEE Access, vol. 11, pp. 52250-52259, 2023. DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3277625.
T.V. Luyen and N.V. Cuong, "An effective beamformer for interference suppression without knowing the direction," International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 601-610, 2023. DOI: 10.11591/ijece.v13i1.pp601-610.
H.M. Kha, T.V. Luyen, and N.V. Cuong, "An efficient beamformer for interference suppression using rectangular antenna arrays," Journal of Communications, vol. 18, no. 2, pp. 116-122, 2023. DOI: 10.12720/jcm.18.2.116-122.
T.V. Luyen, H.M. Kha, N.V. Cuong, N.L. Trung, and T.V.B. Giang, "Null-steering beamformers for suppressing unknown direction interferences in sidelobes," Journal of Communications, vol. 17, no. 8, pp. 600-607, 2022. DOI: 10.12720/jcm.17.8.600-607.
N.N. An, H.V. Dao, N.T. Hieu, N.V. Cuong, K.X. Thuc, H.M. Kha, and T.V. Luyen, "Collaborative beamforming-based wireless power transfer considering interference suppression," Journal of Science and Technology - HaUI, vol. 59, no. 2A, pp. 208-212, 2023. DOI: 10.57001/huih5804.2023.068.
H.V. Dao, N.T.M. Thuy, N. M. Duc, N.V. Cuong, K.X. Thuc, H.M. Kha, and T.V. Luyen, "Wireless power transfer using binary bat algorithm-based beamformer," Journal of Science and Technology - HaUI, vol. 59, no. 2A, pp. 213-218, 2023. DOI: 10.57001/huih5804.2023.069.
T.V. Luyen, H.M. Kha, and N.V. Cuong, "Array pattern synthesis: An approach inspired from convex optimization," Journal of Science and Technology - HaUI, vol. 58, pp. 166-169, 2022.
T.V. Luyen and N.V. Cuong, "An efficient beamformer for uniform rectangular arrays," Journal of Science and Technology - HaUI, vol. 58, no. 6A, pp. 28-32, 2022. DOI: 10.57001/huih5804.63.
T.V. Luyen and N.V. Cuong, "An adaptive beamformer utilizing binary bat algorithm for antenna array pattern nulling," Journal of Science and Technology - HaUI, vol. 57, pp. 52-57, 2021.
Book chapters:
T.V. Luyen, L.V. Thai, N.M. Tran, and N.V. Cuong, "Reconfigurable intelligent surface-aided wireless communication considering interference suppression," Ad Hoc Networks. Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, vol 558, pp. 86-98, 2024. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-55993-8_7.
T.V. Luyen and N.V. Cuong (Corresponding author), "Metaheuristics-based hyperparameter tuning for convolutional neural networks," Ad Hoc Networks. Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, vol 558, pp. 41-54, 2024. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-55993-8_4.
T.V. Luyen, P.D. Hung, H.M. Kha, and N.V. Cuong, "Antenna array pattern nulling via convex optimization," Ad Hoc Networks. Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, vol 558, pp. 55-62, 2024. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-55993-8_5.
L.T. Trang, N.V. Cuong, and T.V. Luyen, "Interference suppression approaches utilizing phase-only control and metaheuristic algorithms: A comparative study," Ad Hoc Networks. Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, vol 558, pp. 65-85, 2024. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-55993-8_6.
T.V. Luyen, N.V. Cuong, N.T. Van Anh, T.H. Duong, and L.T. Trang, "Nature-inspired algorithms-based beamforming for advanced antenna systems," Ad Hoc Networks. Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, vol 558, pp. 99-111, 2024. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-55993-8_8.
T.V. Luyen, N.V. Cuong, and L. Duy, "An effective beamformer for interference mitigation," Intelligent Systems and Networks. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, vol. 471, pp. 630–639, 2022. DOI: 10.1007/978-981-19-3394-3_73.
Conference papers:
N.V. Cuong, N.A. Thu, L.T. Trang, and N.P. Long, “Wireless-sensing-aided localization for mobile EV charging robots in underground car parks: A reinforcement learning approach,” 2026 International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, and Intelligent Systems (ICEEIS) (Under Review).
N.V. Cuong, N.A. Thu, and N.P. Long, “Degradation-aware hierarchical energy management for renewable-powered electric vehicle charging stations with bess and V2G,” 2026 International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, and Intelligent Systems (ICEEIS) (Under Review).
N.T. Anh, N.V. Cuong, and N.P. Long, “Optimal operational strategy of electric vehicle charging station for power quality enhancement in distribution networks,” 2026 International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, and Intelligent Systems (ICEEIS) (Under Review).
T.K. Nhat, N.V. Cuong, and N.P. Long, “Edge computing architecture for confidentiality-preserving state estimation in interconnected power systems,” 2026 International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, and Intelligent Systems (ICEEIS) (Under Review).
N.V. Cuong, N.A. Thu, L.T. Trang, and N.P. Long, “Communication-context-aware partial charging for mobile EV charging robots: A deep reinforcement learning approach,” 2026 RIVF International Conference on Computing and Communication Technologies (RIVF) (Under Review).
N.V. Cuong, N.A. Thu, L.T. Trang, and N.P. Long, “Cross-layer deep reinforcement learning for coordinated mobile EV charging robots under limited radio resources,” 2026 RIVF International Conference on Computing and Communication Technologies (RIVF) (Under Review).
N.V. Cuong, N.T. Anh, T.V. Luyen, L.E. Ghaoui, and N.P. Long, “Energy-conserving session-to-load reconstruction for multi-horizon EV charging demand forecasting: A real-world case study,” 2026 RIVF International Conference on Computing and Communication Technologies (RIVF) (Under Review).
L.Q. Thai, T.K. Nhat, N.T. Anh, N.V. Cuong, N.P. Long, and P.H. Hung, “A digital twin framework for energy management of PV-BESS integrated EV charging stations,” 2026 RIVF International Conference on Computing and Communication Technologies (RIVF) (Under Review).
D.N. Quang, N.V. Cuong, V.D. Nam, N.V. Hung, and N.P. Long, “A decentralized cross-domain trust plane for secure peer-to-peer coordination in electric vehicle charging station networks,” 2026 RIVF International Conference on Computing and Communication Technologies (RIVF) (Under Review).
N.T. Anh, N.V. Cuong, L.E. Ghaoui, and N.P. Long, “Privacy-preserving peer-to-peer energy trading in smart EV charging stations using alternating direction method of multipliers,” 2026 RIVF International Conference on Computing and Communication Technologies (RIVF) (Under Review).
N.V. Cuong, N.A. Thu, T.V. Luyen, and N.P. Long, “False-data-injection-resilient EV carging data recovery for secure load forecasting,” 2026 3rd International Conference on Cryptography and Information Security (VCRIS) (In Press).
N.V. Cuong, N.A. Thu, P.H. Nha, and N.P. Long, “Age-of-information-aware uplink scheduling for digital-twin-assisted smart EV charging,” 2026 International Conference on Advanced Technologies for Communications (ATC 2026) (In Press).
N.V. Cuong, N.A. Thu, L.T. Trang, and N.P. Long, “ISAC-assisted deep reinforcement learning for mobile EV charging robot scheduling,” 2026 International Conference on Advanced Technologies for Communications (ATC 2026) (In Press).
N.V. Cuong, N.A. Thu, V.D. Nam, and N.P. Long, “Receding-horizon model predictive control for site-constrained EV charging under communication delay,” 2026 International Conference on Advanced Technologies for Communications (ATC 2026) (In Press).
D.N. Quang, N.V. Cuong, L.E. Ghaoui, and N.P. Long, “Coordinated edge-cloud security for electric vehicle charging station communications,” 2026 19th International Conference on Control, Automation, Robotics and Vision (ICARCV) (In Press).
T.K. Nhat, N.V. Cuong, L.E. Ghaoui, and N.P. Long, “A reserve-backed electric-vehicle charging virtual power plant framework for service-aware demand response” 2026 19th International Conference on Control, Automation, Robotics and Vision (ICARCV) (In Press).
V.N. T. Doan, N.T. Anh, D.D. Cuong, N.V. Cuong, and N.P. Long, "A CNN-LSTM-based electric vehicle charging demand forecasting method," 2026 International Conference on Green Energy and Applications (ICGEA), Hanoi, Vietnam, 2026, pp. 279-284. DOI: 10.1109/ICGEA69553.2026.11642922.
L.T. Trang, N.V. Cuong, T.V. Luyen, and H.T.P. Thao, "Complex weight control for unknown interference suppression: Variable reduction-aided optimization in advanced antenna systems," 2025 IEEE Asia Meeting on Environment and Electrical Engineering, The Future of Electrical Engineering: Trends & Innovations, Hanoi, Vietnam, 2025, pp. 1-6. DOI: 10.1109/EEE-AM66675.2025.11473555.
N.V. Cuong, "Enhanced whale optimization with feasibility rules for IRS phase control in SWIPT systems," 2025 International Conference on Advanced Technologies for Communications (ATC), Hanoi, Vietnam, 2025, pp. 1-5. DOI: 10.1109/ATC67618.2025.11268780.
L.T. Trang, N.V. Cuong, T.V. Luyen, and H.T.P. Thao, "Metaheuristic-based unknown interference suppression for advanced antenna systems," 2025 International Conference on Advanced Technologies for Communications (ATC), Hanoi, Vietnam, 2025, pp. 1-6. DOI: 10.1109/ATC67618.2025.11268804.
T.V. Luyen, N.V. Cuong, and T.V.B. Giang, "Convex optimization-based sidelobe control for planar arrays," 2023 IEEE Statistical Signal Processing Workshop (SSP), Hanoi, Vietnam, 2023, pp. 304-308. DOI: 10.1109/SSP53291.2023.10207978.
H.M. Kha, T.V. Luyen, and N.V. Cuong, "A null synthesis technique-based beamformer for uniform rectangular arrays," 2022 International Conference on Advanced Technologies for Communications (ATC), 2022, pp. 13-17. DOI: 10.1109/ATC55345.2022.9942965.