Publications

Book

[B1] F. Liu, C. Masouros, and Y. C. Eldar (Eds.). Integrated Sensing and Communications. Springer Nature. July 2023. [Purchase Link

[B2] 刘凡,安建平,周建明,“雷达通信的频谱共享及一体化:关键技术与应用”,人民邮电出版社,2022. (in Chinese) [Purchase Link]

Book Chapter

[BC2] Z. Du and F. Liu, "Integrated Sensing and Communications for Emerging Applications in 6G Wireless Networks" in Fundamentals of 6G Communications and Networking, X. Lin, J. Zhang, Y. Liu, J. Kim, Eds., Springer Nature, 2024. - Invited

[BC1] F. Liu and C. Masouros, "Communication and Radar Systems: Spectral Co-existence and Beyond," in Spectrum Sharing: The Next Frontier in Wireless Networks, C. Papadias, T. Ratnarajah, and D. Slock, Eds., Wiley Press, 2020 - Invited

 Working Paper

[W8] L. Xie, F. Liu, J. Luo, and S. Song, "Sensing Mutual Information with Random Signals in Gaussian Channels: Bridging Sensing and Communication Metrics," submitted to IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing. [PDF]

[W7] Z. Du, F. Liu*, Y. Xiong, T.-X. Han, Y. C. Eldar, and S. Jin, "Reshaping the ISAC Tradeoff Under OFDM Signaling: A Probabilistic Constellation Shaping Approach," submitted to IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing. [PDF]

[W6] F. Dong, F. Liu*, S. Lu, Y. Xiong, Q. Zhang, and Z. Feng, "Communication-Assisted Sensing in 6G Networks," submitted to IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications. [PDF]

[W5] S. Lu, F. Liu*, F. Dong, Y. Xiong, J. Xu, Y.-F. Liu, and S. Jin, "Random ISAC Signals Deserve Dedicated Precoding," submitted to IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing. [PDF]

[W4] Z. Du, F. Liu*, Y. Li, W. Yuan, Y. Cui, Z. Zhang, C. Masouros, and B. Ai, "Towards ISAC-Empowered Vehicular Networks: Framework, Advances, and Opportunities," submitted to IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine. [PDF]

[W3] X. Jing, F. Liu*, C. Masouros, and Y. Zeng, "ISAC from the Sky: UAV Trajectory Design for Joint Communication and Target Localization," submitted to IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. [PDF]

[W2] X. Hu, C. Masouros, F. Liu, and R. Nissel, "MIMO-OFDM Dual-Functional Radar-Communication Systems: Low-PAPR Waveform Design", submitted to IEEE Transactions on Communications. [PDF]

[W1] L. Chen, F. Liu*, J. Liu and C. Masouros, "Composite Signalling for DFRC: Dedicated Probing Signal or Not?", submitted to IEEE Transactions. [PDF]

Published/Accepted Journal Paper (* Corresponding Author)

[J71] Y. Li, F. Liu*, Z. Du, W. Yuan, Q. Shi, and C. Masouros, "Frame Structure and Protocol Design for Sensing-Assisted NR-V2X Communications," IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, early access. [PDF]

[J70] M. Qaisar, W. Yuan, P. Bellavista, F. Liu, G. Han, R. S. Zakariyya, A. Ahmed, "Poised: Probabilistic On-Demand Charging Scheduling for ISAC-Assisted WRSNs with Multiple Mobile Charging Vehicles," IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, early access. [PDF]

[J69] L. Zheng, J. Long, M. Lops, F. Liu, X. Hu, and C. Zhao, "Identification of Ghost Targets for Automotive Radar in the Presence of Multipath," IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, early access.  [PDF]

[J68] Y. Xiong, F. Liu*, K. Wan, W. Yuan, Y. Cui, and G. Caire, "From Torch to Projector: Fundamental Tradeoff of Integrated Sensing and Communications," IEEE BITS the Information Theory Magazine, early access. [PDF]

[J67] Z. Liao, F. Liu*, A. Li, and C. Masouros, "Faster-Than-Nyquist Symbol-Level Precoding for Wideband Integrated Sensing and Communications,"  IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, early access. [PDF]

[J66] A. Salem, C. Masouros, F. Liu, and D. López-Pérez, "Rethinking Dense Cells for Integrated Sensing and Communications: A Stochastic Geometric View", IEEE Open Journal of Communications Society, early access. [PDF]

[J65] S. Lu, F. Liu*, Y. Li, K. Zhang, H. Huang, J. Zou, X. Li, Y. Dong, F. Dong, J. Zhu, Y. Xiong, W. Yuan, Y. Cui, and L. Hanzo, "Integrated Sensing and Communications: Recent Advances and Ten Open Challenges," IEEE Internet of Things Journal, early access. [PDF]

[J64] F. Dong, F. Liu*, Y. Cui, S. Lu, and Y. Li, "Sensing as a Service in 6G Perceptive Mobile Networks: Architecture, Advances, and the Road Ahead," IEEE Network, early access. [PDF]

[J63] Z. Wei, F. Liu*, C. Liu, Z. Yang, D. W. K. Ng, and R. Schober, "Integrated Sensing, Navigation, and Communication for Secure UAV Networks with a Mobile Eavesdropper," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, early access. [PDF]

[J62] N. Su, F. Liu*, and C. Masouros, "Sensing-Assisted Eavesdropper Estimation: An ISAC Breakthrough in Physical Layer Security", IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, early access. [PDF]

[J61] Y. Chen, F. Liu*, Z. Liao and F. Dong, "Symbol-Level Precoding for MIMO ISAC Transmission Based on Interference Exploitation," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 28, no. 2, pp. 283-287, Feb. 2024

[J60] G. Li, S. Wang, J. Li, R. Wang, F. Liu, X. Peng, T. -X. Han, and C. Xu, "Integrated Sensing and Communication from Learning Perspective: An SDP3 Approach",  IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 11, no. 4, pp. 5589-5603, Feb. 2024. [PDF]

[J59] Y. Cui, Q. Zhang, Z. Feng, Q. Wen, Z. Wei, F. Liu, and P. Zhang, "Seeing Is Not Always Believing: ISAC-Assisted Predictive Beam Tracking in Multipath Channels," IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 14-18, Jan. 2024. [PDF]

[J58] Z. Liao and F. Liu*, "Symbol-Level Precoding for Integrated Sensing and Communications: A Faster-Than-Nyquist Approach", IEEE Communications Letters., vol. 27, no. 12, pp. 3210-3214, Dec. 2023. [PDF]

[J57] F. Dong, F. Liu*, S. Lu, Y. Xiong, "Rethinking Estimation Rate for Wireless Sensing: A Rate-Distortion Perspective", IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 72, no. 12, pp. 16876-16881, Dec. 2023. [PDF]

[J56] 熊一枫, 刘凡*, 袁伟杰, 崔原豪, 杨凯, 武刚, 张奇勋, 尉志青, 冯志勇, 张平, "通信感知一体化的信息理论极限 (Information-Theoretic Limits of Integrated Sensing and Communications)", 中国科学: 信息科学, 2023, 53: 2057–2086. [PDF]

[J55] Y. Xiong and F. Liu*, "SNR-Adaptive Ranging Waveform Design Based on Ziv-Zakai Bound Optimization," IEEE Signal Processing Letters, vol. 30, pp. 1427-1431, 2023. [PDF]

[J54] X. Meng, F. Liu*, C. Masouros, W. Yuan, Q. Zhang, and Z. Feng, "Vehicular Connectivity on Complex Trajectories: Roadway-Geometry Aware ISAC Beam-tracking," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 22, no. 11, pp. 7408-7423, Nov. 2023. [PDF]

[J53] Y. Xiong, F. Liu*, Y. Cui, W. Yuan, T. -X. Han, and G. Caire, "On the Fundamental Tradeoff of Integrated Sensing and Communications Under Gaussian Channels", IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 69, no. 9, pp. 5723-5751, Sept. 2023. [PDF]

[J52] S. P. Chepuri, N. Shlezinger, F. Liu, G. Alexandropoulos, S. Buzzi, and Y. C. Eldar, "Integrated Sensing and Communications with Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces", IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, vol. 40, no. 6, pp. 41-62, Sept. 2023. [PDF]

[J51] X. Li, F. Liu, Z. Zhou, G. Zhu, S. Wang, K. Huang, and Y. Gong, "Integrated Sensing, Communication, and Computation Over-the-Air: MIMO Beamforming Design,"  IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 22, no. 8, pp. 5383-5398, Aug. 2023. [PDF]

[J50] F. Liu, L. Zheng, Y. Cui, C. Masouros, A. P. Petropulu, H. Griffiths, and Y. C. Eldar, "Seventy Years of Radar and Communications: The Road from Separation to Integration," IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, vol. 40, no. 5, pp. 106-121, July 2023 - Invited by the IEEE SPM Special Issue on the 75th Anniversary of the SPS [PDF]

[J49] Y. Dong, F. Liu*, and Y. Xiong, "Joint Receiver Design for Integrated Sensing and Communications", IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 27, no. 7, pp. 1854-1858, July 2023. [PDF]

[J48] Z. Du, F. Liu*, W. Yuan, C. Masouros, Z. Zhang, S. Xia, and G. Caire, "Integrated Sensing and Communications for V2I Networks: Dynamic Predictive Beamforming for Extended Vehicle Targets," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 22, no. 6, pp. 3612-3627, June 2023. [PDF]

[J47] X. Song, J. Xu, F. Liu, T.-X. Han, and Y. C. Eldar, "Intelligent Reflecting Surface Enabled Sensing: Cramér-Rao Bound Optimization," IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 71, pp. 2011-2026, 2023. [PDF]

[J46] F. Dong, F. Liu*, Y. Cui, W. Wang, K. Han and Z. Wang, "Sensing as a Service in 6G Perceptive Networks: A Unified Framework for ISAC Resource Allocation," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 22, no. 5, pp. 3522-3536, May 2023 [PDF]

[J45] X. Li, Y. Cui, J. A. Zhang, F. Liu, D. Zhang and L. Hanzo, "Integrated Human Activity Sensing and Communications," IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 61, no. 5, pp. 90-96, May 2023. [PDF]

[J44] W. -K. Chen, Y. -F. Liu, F. Liu, Y. -H. Dai and Z. -Q. Luo, "Towards Efficient Large-Scale Network Slicing: An LP Dynamic Rounding-and-Refinement Approach," IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 71, pp. 615-630, 2023. [PDF]

[J43] Y. Wang, Q. Zhang, Z. Wei, L. Kui, F. Liu and Z. Feng, "Performance Analysis of Uncoordinated Interference Mitigation for Automotive Radar," IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 72, no. 4, pp. 4222-4235, April 2023. [PDF]

[J42] F. Dong, W. Wang, X. Li, F. Liu, S. Chen and L. Hanzo, "Joint Beamforming Design for Dual-Functional MIMO Radar and Communication Systems Guaranteeing Physical Layer Security," IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking, vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 537-549, March 2023.  [PDF]

[J41] S. Lu, F. Liu*, and L. Hanzo, "The Degrees-of-Freedom in Monostatic ISAC Channels: NLoS Exploitation vs. Reduction," IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology,  vol. 72, no. 2, pp. 2643-2648, Feb. 2023 [PDF]

[J40] L. You, X. Qiang, C. G. Tsinos, F. Liu, W. Wang, X. Gao, and B. Ottersten, "Beam Squint-Aware Integrated Sensing and Communications for Hybrid Massive MIMO LEO Satellite Systems," IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 40, no. 10, pp. 2994-3009, Oct. 2022 . [PDF]

[J39] T. Xu, F. Liu, C. Masouros, I. Darwazeh, "An Experimental Proof of Concept for Integrated Sensing and Communications Waveform Design", IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society, vol. 3, pp. 1643-1655, 2022 [PDF]

[J38] Z. Wang, K. Han, X. Shen, W. Yuan, and F. Liu*, "Achieving the Performance Bounds for Sensing and Communications in Perceptive Networks: Optimal Bandwidth Allocation," IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 11, no. 9, pp. 1835-1839, Sept. 2022. [PDF]

[J37] Z. Wang, K. Han, J. Jiang, F. Liu, and W. Yuan, "Multi-vehicle Tracking and ID Association based on Integrated Sensing and Communication Signaling ," IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 11, no. 9, pp. 1960-1964, Sept. 2022. [PDF]

[J36] N. Su, F. Liu*, Z. Wei, Y. -F. Liu, and C. Masouros, "Secure Dual-Functional Radar-Communication Transmission: Exploiting Interference for Resilience Against Target Eavesdropping", IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 21, no. 9, pp. 7238-7252, Sept. 2022. [PDF]

[J35] F. Liu, Y. Cui, C. Masouros, J. Xu, T.-X. Han, Y. C. Eldar, and S. Buzzi, "Integrated Sensing and Communications: Towards Dual-functional Wireless Networks for 6G and Beyond", IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 40, no. 6, pp. 1728-1767, June 2022. [PDF] (ESI Highly Cited Paper)

[J34] Z. Wei, F. Liu*, C. Masouros, N. Su, and A. P. Petropulu, "Towards Multi-Functional 6G Wireless Networks: Integrating Sensing, Communication and Security", IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 60, no. 4, pp. 65-71, April 2022. [PDF]

[J33] I. Valiulahi, C. Masouros, A. Salem, and F. Liu, "Antenna Selection for Energy-Efficient Dual-Functional Radar-Communication Systems", IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 11, no. 4, pp. 741-745, April 2022. [PDF]

[J32] F. Liu, Y. -F. Liu, A. Li, C. Masouros and Y. C. Eldar, "Cramér-Rao Bound Optimization for Joint Radar-Communication Beamforming", IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 70, pp. 240-253, 2022. [PDF] (IEEE ComSoc Best Readings)

[J31] Z. Zhang, Q. Chang, F. Liu*, and S. Yang, "Dual-functional Radar-Communication Waveform Design: Interference Reduction vs. Exploitation", IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 26, no. 1, pp. 148-152, Jan. 2022.

[J30] Z. Wei, F. Liu*, C, Masouros and H. V. Poor, "Fundamentals of Physical Layer Anonymous Communications: Sender Detection and Anonymous Precoding ", IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 21, no. 1, pp. 64-79, Jan. 2022. [PDF]

[J29] J. A. Zhang, F. Liu*, C. Masouros, R. W. Heath Jr., Z. Feng, L. Zheng and A. Petropulu, "An Overview of Signal Processing Techniques for Joint Communication and Radar Sensing", IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing, vol. 15, no. 6, pp. 1295-1315, Nov. 2021 [PDF] (IEEE ComSoc Best Readings)

[J28] Y. Cui, F. Liu, X. Jing and J. Mu, "Integrating Radio Sensing and Communications for Ubiquitous IoT: Applications, Trends  and Challenges", IEEE Network, vol. 35, no. 5, pp. 158-167, September/October 2021. [PDF] (IEEE ComSoc Best Readings)

[J27] 刘凡,袁伟杰,原进宏,张健,费泽松,周建明,"雷达通信频谱共享及一体化:综述与展望",雷达学报,vol. 10, no. 3, pp. 467–484, 2021.  [PDF]

[J26] L. Chen, F. Liu*, W. Wang and C. Masouros, "Joint Radar-Communication Transmission: A Generalized Pareto Optimization Framework", IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 69, pp. 2752-2765, 2021

[J25] Y. Wang, N. Chen, F. Liu, A. Li, J. Zhou and C. Masouros, "Constant Envelope Precoding with Extended Degrees of Freedom through Per-user Symbol Scaling", IEEE Communciations Letters, vol. 25, no. 5, pp. 1620-1624, May 2021

[J24] W. Yuan, F. Liu*, C. Masouros, J. Yuan, D. W. K. Ng and N. G. Prelcic, "Bayesian Predictive Beamforming for Vehicular Networks: A Low-Overhead Joint Radar-Communication Approach", IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 20, no. 3, pp. 1442-1456, March 2021. [PDF] (IEEE ComSoc Best Readings)

[J23] F. Liu* and C. Masouros, "A Tutorial on Joint Radar and Communication Transmission for Vehicular Networks - Part III: Predictive Beamforming without State Models", IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 25, no. 2, pp. 332-336, 2021. - EiC Invited Paper [PDF] (IEEE ComSoc Best Readings)

[J22] F. Liu* and C. Masouros, "A Tutorial on Joint Radar and Communication Transmission for Vehicular Networks - Part II: State of the Art and Challenges Ahead", IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 25, no. 2, pp. 327-331, 2021. - EiC Invited Paper [PDF] (IEEE ComSoc Best Readings)

[J21] F. Liu* and C. Masouros, "A Tutorial on Joint Radar and Communication Transmission for Vehicular Networks - Part I: Background and Fundamentals", IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 25, no. 2, pp. 322-326, 2021. - EiC Invited Paper [PDF] (IEEE ComSoc Best Readings)

[J20]  Z. Wei, C. Masouros and F. Liu, "Secure Directional Modulation with Few-bit Phase Shifters: Optimal and Closed-form Designs", IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 69, no. 1, pp. 486-500, 2021.

[J19] N. Su, F. Liu* and C. Masouros, "Secure Radar-Communication Systems with Malicious Targets: Integrating Radar, Communications and Jamming Functionalities", IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 20, no. 1, pp. 83-95, 2021. [PDF] (IEEE ComSoc Best Readings)

[J18] X. Meng, F. Liu*, S. Yang and J. Zhou, "Interference Exploitation Precoding for Intelligent Reflecting Surface Aided Communication System", IEEE Wireless Communciations Letters, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 126-130, 2021. 

[J17] F. Liu, W. Yuan, C. Masouros and J. Yuan, "Radar-assisted Predictive Beamforming for Vehicular Links: Communication Served by Sensing", IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 19, no. 11, pp. 7704-7719, Nov. 2020. [PDF] (IEEE ComSoc Best Readings)

[J16] W. Yuan, C. Liu, F. Liu, S. Li and D. W. K. Ng, "Learning-based Predictive Beamforming for UAV Communications with Jittering," IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, 2020

[J15] F. Liu*, C. Masouros, T. Ratnarajah and A. Petropulu, "On Range Sidelobe Reduction for Dual-functional Radar-Communication Waveforms", IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 9, no. 9, pp. 1572-1576, Sept. 2020 [PDF]

[J14] F. Liu*, C. Masouros, A. Petropulu, H. Griffiths and L. Hanzo, "Joint Radar and Communication Design: Applications, State-of-the-art and the Road Ahead", IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 68, no. 6, pp. 3834-3862, June 2020. - EiC Invited Paper [PDF]  (2023 IEEE ComSoc Stephan O. Rice Prize, IEEE ComSoc Best Readings, ESI Highly Cited Paper)

[J13] A. Li, F. Liu*, C. Masouros, Y. Li and B. Vucetic, "Interference Exploitation 1-Bit Massive MIMO Precoding: A Partial Branch-and-Bound Approach with Near-Optimal Solution," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 19, no. 5, pp. 3474-3489, May 2020. [PDF]

[J12] Z. Ma, F. Liu*, M. Li, H. Qiao and X. Lv, "Joint Optimization of Anchor Deployment and Power Allocation in Wireless Network Localization", IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 24, no. 5, pp. 1086-1089, May 2020.

[J11] Z. Wei, C. Masouros, F. Liu, S. Chatzinotas and B. Ottersten, "Energy- and Cost-Efficient Physical Layer Security in the Era of IoT: The Role of Interference", IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 58, no. 4, pp. 81-87, Apr. 2020.

[J10] J. Huang, Z. Fei, T. Wang, X. Wang, F. Liu, H. Zhou, J. A. Zhang and G. Wei, "V2X-Communication Assisted Interference Minimization for Automotive Radars, " China Communications, vol. 16, no. 10, pp. 100- 111, Oct. 2019.

[J9] F. Liu*, A. Garcia-Rodriguez, C. Masouros and G. Geraci, "Interfering Channel Estimation in Radar-Cellular Coexistence: How Much Information Do We Need?" IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 18, no. 9, pp. 4238-4253, Sept. 2019.  [PDF]

[J8] Y. Wu, Q. Meyer, F. Liu et al., "Investigation of water exchange characteristics in Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells using Hydro-Electrochemical Impedance Imaging," Journal of Power Source, vol. 414, pp. 272-277, Feb 2019. [PDF]

[J7] A. Li, C. Masouros, F. Liu, and A. L. Swindlehurst, "Massive MIMO 1-bit DAC Transmission: A Low-complexity Symbol Scaling Approach," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 17, no. 11, pp. 7559-7575, Nov 2018. [PDF]

[J6] F. Liu*, L. Zhou, C. Masouros, A. Li, W. Luo, and A. Petropulu, "Toward Dual-functional Radar-Communication Systems: Optimal Waveform Design," IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 66, no. 16, pp. 4264-4279, Aug. 2018. [PDF] (2021 IEEE SPS Young Author Best Paper Award, IEEE ComSoc Best Readings, ESI Highly Cited Paper)

[J5] F. Liu*, C. Masouros, A. Li, T. Ratnarajah, and J. Zhou, "MIMO Radar and Cellular Coexistence: A Power-Efficient Approach Enabled by Interference Exploitation," IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 66, no. 14, pp. 3681-3695, Jul. 2018. [PDF]

[J4] F. Liu*, C. Masouros, A. Li, H. Sun and L. Hanzo, "MU-MIMO Communications with MIMO Radar: From Co-existence to Joint Transmission," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 17, no. 4, pp. 2755-2770, April 2018. [PDF] (IEEE ComSoc Best Readings, ESI Highly Cited Paper)

[J3] F. Liu*, C. Masouros, P. V. Amadori and H. Sun, "An Efficient Manifold Algorithm for Constructive Interference Based Constant Envelope Precoding," IEEE Signal Processing Letters, vol. 24, no. 10, pp. 1542-1546, Oct. 2017. [PDF]

[J2] F. Liu*, C. Masouros, A. Li and T. Ratnarajah, "Robust MIMO Beamforming for Cellular and Radar Coexistence," IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 6, no. 3, pp. 374-377, June 2017. [PDF]

[J1] Q. Lu, S. Yang and F. Liu, "Wideband Spectrum Sensing Based on Riemannian Distance for Cognitive Radio Networks," Sensors, 2017, 17(4): 661. [PDF]

Conference Paper

[C58] H. Ruan and F. Liu, "Task-Based Quantizer Design for Sensing With Random Signals," in 2024 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), Athens, Greece, 2024.

[C57] F. Dong, F. Liu, S. Lu, Y. Xiong, W. Yuan, and Y. Cui, "Fundamental Limits of Communication-Assisted Sensing in ISAC Systems," in 2024 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), Athens, Greece, 2024.

[C56] Z. Wang, J. Wu, Y.-F. Liu, F. Liu, "Globally Optimal Beamforming Design for Integrated Sensing and Communication Systems," in 2024 International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Seoul, South Korea, 2024.

[C55] Y. Xiong, F. Liu, and M. Lops, "Generalized Deterministic-Random Tradeoff of Integrated Sensing and Communications: The Sensing-Optimal Operating Point," in 2024 International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Seoul, South Korea, 2024.

[C54] S. Lu, F. Liu, F. Dong, Y. Xiong, J. Xu, and Y.-F. Liu, "Sensing With Random Signals," in 2024 International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Seoul, South Korea, 2024. - Invited

[C53] J. Zhang, F. Liu, C. Masouros and Y. Huang, "Exploiting Interference in Joint Radar-Communication Transmission," in 2023 IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2023.

[C52] Y. Zhang, C. You, W. Yuan, F. Liu and R. Zhang, "Joint Beam Scheduling and Power Allocation for SWIPT in Mixed Near- and Far-Field Channels," in 2023 IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2023.

[C51] K. Zhang, W. Yuan, S. Li, F. Liu, F.Gao, P. Fan, and Y. Cai, "Radar Sensing via OTFS Signaling: A Delay Doppler Signal Processing Perspective", in 2023 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Rome, Italy, 2023. (2023 IEEE ICC Best Paper Award)

[C50] F. Dong, F. Liu, S. Lu, W. Yuan, Y. Cui, Y. Xiong, and F. Gao, "Waveform Design for Communication-Assisted Sensing in 6G Perceptive Networks", in 2023 IEEE/CIC International Conference on Communications in China (ICCC), Dalian, China, 2023. (2023 IEEE/CIC ICCC Best Paper Award)

[C49] Y. Li, F. Liu, Z. Du, W. Yuan, and C. Masouros, "ISAC-Enabled V2I Networks Based on 5G NR: How Much Can the Overhead Be Reduced?", in 2023 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) 5th Workshop on Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC), Rome, Italy, 2023.

[C48] S. Lu, X. Meng, Z. Du, Y. Xiong, and F. Liu, "On the Performance Gain of Integrated Sensing and Communications: A Subspace Correlation Perspective", in 2023 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Rome, Italy, 2023.

[C47] S. Zeng, X. Xu, Y. Zeng, and F. Liu, "CKM-Assisted LoS Identification and Predictive Beamforming for Cellular-Connected UAV", in 2023 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Rome, Italy, 2023.

[C46] Y. Zhao, X. Xu, Y. Zeng, and F. Liu, "Sensing-Assisted Predictive Beamforming with NLoS Identification", in 2023 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Rome, Italy, 2023.

[C45] Y. Cui, Q. Zhang, Z. Feng, F. Liu, C. Shi, J. Fan, and P. Zhang, "Specific Beamforming for Multi-UAV Networks: A Dual Identity-based ISAC Approach", in 2023 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Rome, Italy, 2023.

[C44] S. Wang, X. Li, F. Liu, Y. Gong, "Integrated Sensing, Communication, and Computation Over-the-Air: Beampattern Design", in 2023 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) 5th Workshop on Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC), Rome, Italy, 2023.

[C43] X. Wei, L. Zhang, W. Yuan. F. Liu, S. Li, and Z. Wei, "SDR System Design and Implementation on Delay-Doppler Communications and Sensing", in 2023 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), Glasgow, UK, 2023.

[C42] F.  Liu, Y. Xiong, K. Wan, T.-X. Han, and G. Caire, "Deterministic-Random Tradeoff of Integrated Sensing and Communications in Gaussian Channels: A Rate-Distortion Perspective", in 2023 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), Taipei, Taiwan, China, 2023. [PDF]

[C41] X. Meng, F. Liu, S. Lu, S. P. Chepuri, and C. Masouros, "RIS-assisted Integrated Sensing and Communications: A Subspace Rotation Approach", in 2023 IEEE Radar Conference (RadarConf), San Antonio, Texas, USA, 2023 - Invited

[C40] X. Jing, F. Liu and C. Masouros, "ISAC From The Sky: Net-Zero Energy Uav Trajectory Design," in 2023 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing Workshops (ICASSPW), Rhodes Island, Greece, 2023

[C39] X. Jing, F. Liu and C. Masouros, "Path Design for Portable Access Point in Joint Sensing and Communications under Energy Constraints," in 2022 IEEE 96th Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC2022-Fall), London, United Kingdom, 2022.

[C38] X. Li, F. Liu, Z. Zhou, G. Zhu, S. Wang, K. Huang, and Y. Gong, "Integrated Sensing and Over-the-Air Computation: Dual-Functional MIMO Beamforming Design," in 2022 1st International Conference on 6G Networking (6GNet), Paris, France, 2022.

[C37] X. Zhang, W. Yuan, C. Liu, F. Liu and M. Wen, "Deep Learning with a Self-Adaptive Threshold for OTFS Channel Estimation," in 2022 International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems (ISWCS), Hangzhou, China, 2022

[C36] J. Wu, W. Yuan, F. Liu, Y. Cui, X. Meng and H. Huang, "UAV-Based Target Tracking: Integrating Sensing into Communication Signals," in 2022 IEEE/CIC International Conference on Communications in China (ICCC Workshops), Sanshui, Foshan, China, 2022

[C35] Y. Xiong, F. Liu, Y. Cui, W. Yuan, and T.-X. Han, "Flowing the Information from Shannon to Fisher: Towards the Fundamental Tradeoff in ISAC", in 2022 IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2022

[C34] G. Zhang, C. Shen, F. Liu, Y. Lin, and Z. Zhong, "Beampattern Design for RIS-Aided Dual-Functional Radar and Communication Systems", in 2022 IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2022

[C33] X. Song, J. Xu, F. Liu, T.-X. Han, and Y. C. Eldar, "Intelligent Reflecting Surface Enabled Sensing: Cramér-Rao Lower Bound Optimization', in 2022 IEEE Global Communications Conference Workshop (GC Wkshps) on Future of Wireless Access and Sensing for Industrial IoT (FutureIIoT), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2022

[C32] X. Meng, F. Liu, W. Yuan and Q. Zhang, "Sensing Assisted Predictive Beamforming for V2I Networks: Tracking on the Complicated Road", in 2022 IEEE International Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC), Oulu, Finland, 2022 - Invited

[C31] F. Dong, and F. Liu, "Localization as a Service in Perceptive Networks: An ISAC Resource Allocation Framework", in 2022 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) Workshop on Integrated Sensing and Communications, Seoul, South Korea, 2022

[C30] Z. Du, F. Liu, and Z. Zhang, "Sensing-Assisted Beam Tracking in V2I Networks: Extended Target Case", in 2022 International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Singapore, 2022 - Invited

[C29] Z. Xu, F. Liu, and A. Petropulu, "Cramér-Rao Bound and Antenna Selection Optimization for Dual Radar-Communication Design", in 2022 International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Singapore, 2022 - Invited

[C28] Z. Wei, F. Liu, D. W. K. Ng, and R. Schober, "Safeguarding UAV Networks Through Integrated Sensing, Jamming, and Communications", in 2022 International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Singapore, 2022 - Invited

[C27] T. Zhang, S. Wang, G. Li, F. Liu, G. Zhu, and R. Wang, "Accelerating Edge Intelligence via Integrated Sensing and Communication", in 2022 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Seoul, South Korea, 2022.

[C26] X. Hu, C. Masouros, F. Liu, and R. Nissel, "Low-PAPR DFRC MIMO-OFDM Waveform Design for Integrated Sensing and Communications", in 2022 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Seoul, South Korea, 2022.

[C25] F. Liu, Y. -F. Liu, C. Masouros, A. Li and Y. C. Eldar, "A Joint Radar-Communication Precoding Design Based on Cramér-Rao Bound Optimization", in 2022 IEEE Radar Conference (RadarConf), New York City, USA, 2022.

[C24] A. Kaushik, C. Masouros and F. Liu, "Hardware Efficient Joint Radar-Communications with Hybrid Precoding and RF Chain Optimization," in 2021 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Montreal, Canada, 2021

[C23] N. Su, F. Liu, C. Masouros, T. Ratnarajah and A. Petropulu, "Secure Dual-functional Radar-Communication Transmission: Hardware-Efficient Design", in Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers (Asilomar), California, USA, 2021.

[C22] A. Li, F. Liu, X. Liao, Y. Shen and C. Masouros, "Symbol-Level Precoding Made Practical for Multi-Level Modulations via Block-Level Rescaling", in 2021 IEEE International Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC), Lucca, Italy, 2021.

[C21] A. Kaushik, C. Masouros and F. Liu, “Hardware Efficient Joint Radar-Communications with Hybrid Precoding and RF Chain Optimization,” in IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Montreal, Canada, 2021.

[C20] Z. Xu, F. Liu, K. Diamantaras, C. Masouros and A. Petropulu, "Learning to Select for MIMO Radar based on Hybrid Analgo-Digital Beamforming," in 2021 International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Toronto, Canada, 2021 -  Invited

[C19] F. Liu and C. Masouros, "Joint Localization and Predictive Beamforming in Vehicular Networks: Power Allocation Beyond Water-Filling," in 2021 International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Toronto, Canada, 2021 -  Invited

[C18] Z. Wei, F. Liu and C. Masouros, "Physical Layer Anonymous Communications ", in 2020 IEEE GLOBECOM Workshop on 5G and Beyond Wireless Security, Taipei, China, 2020. 

[C17] Z. Wei, C. Masouros, F. Liu and T. Xu, "Optimal Closed-Form Designs for Directional Modulation with Practical Hardware Limitations", in 2020 IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Taipei, China, 2020.

[C16] C. Aydogdu, F. Liu, C. Masouros, H. Wymeersch and M. Rydström, "Distributed Radar-aided Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communication", in 2020 IEEE Radar Conference (RadarConf), Florence, Italy, 2020.

[C15] W. Yuan, F. Liu, C. Masouros, J. Yuan and D. W. K. Ng,  "Joint Radar-Communication Based Bayesian Predictive Beamforming for Vehicular Networks", in 2020 IEEE Radar Conference (RadarConf) Special Session on Multi-Function Spectral System Co-Design, Florence, Italy, 2020. - Invited 

[C14] F. Liu and C. Masouros, "Joint Beamforming Design for Extended Target Estimation and Multiuser Communication", in 2020 IEEE Radar Conference (RadarConf) Special Session on Coexistence of Radar and Communication Systems, Florence, Italy, 2020. - Invited 

[C13] F. Liu, W. Yuan, C. Masouros and J. Yuan, "Radar-assisted Predictive Beamforming for Vehicle-to-Infrastructure Links", in 2020 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC)  Workshop on Communication and Radar Spectrum Sharing, Dublin, Ireland, 2020.

[C12] A. Li, F. Liu, C. Masouros, Y. Li and B. Vucetic, "Near-Optimal Interference Exploitation 1-Bit Massive MIMO Precoding via Partial Branch-and-Bound", in 2020 International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Barcelona, Spain, 2020.

[C11] N. Su, F. Liu and C. Masouros, "Enhancing the Physical Layer Security of Dualfunctional Radar-Communication Systems", in 2019 IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Hawaii, USA, 2019.

[C10] F. Liu, A. Garcia-Rodriguez, C. Masouros and G. Geraci, "Interfering Channel Estimation for Radar and Communication Coexistence", in 2019 IEEE International Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC), Cannes, France, 2019.

[C9] F. Liu and C. Masouros, "Hybrid Beamforming With Sub-arrayed MIMO Radar: Enabling Joint Sensing and Communication at mmWave Band," in 2019 International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Brighton, UK, 2019. - Invited 

[C8] F. Liu, C. Masouros and H. Griffiths, "Dual-functional Radar-Communication Waveform Design under Constant-modulus and Orthogonality Constraints," in 2019 Conference of the Sensor Signal Processing for Defence (SSPD), Brighton, UK, 2019.

[C7] T. Xu, F. Liu, A. Li, C. Masouros, I. Darwazeh, “Constructive Interference Precoding for Reliable Non-Orthogonal IoT Signaling”, IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Paris, France, 2019

[C6] Z. Wei, C. Masouros and F. Liu, "Interference Exploitation based Secure Transmission for Distributed Antenna Systems," in 2019 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Shanghai, China, 2019.

[C5] F. Liu, L. Zhou, C. Masouros, A. Li, W. Luo, and A. Petropulu, "Dual-functional Cellular and Radar Transmission: Beyond Coexistence," in 2018 IEEE International Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC), Kalamata, Greece, 2018. - Invited

[C4] A. Li, C. Masouros and F. Liu, "Hybrid Analog-Digital Precoding for Interference Exploitation," in 2018 European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), Rome, Italy, 2018. - Invited

[C3] L. Zhou, F. Liu , C. Tian, et al., "Optimal Waveform Design for Dual-functional MIMO Radar-Communication Systems," in 2018 IEEE/CIC International Conference on Communications in China (ICCC), Beijing, China, 2018.

[C2] F. Liu, C. Masouros, A. Li, J. Zhou, and L. Hanzo, "Simultaneous Target Detection and Multi-user Communications Enabled by Joint Beamforming," in 2018 IEEE Radar Conference (RadarConf ), Oklahoma City, USA, 2018.

[C1] F. Liu, C. Masouros, A. Li, and T. Ratnarajah, "Radar and Communication Coexistence Enabled by Interference Exploitation," in 2017 IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Singapore, 2017.