PUBLICATION

H. Seo, Y. Huh, H. Song, W. Choi and M. Bennis, "Semantic-Native Communication with Contextual Reasoning," invited chapter for Foundations of Semantic Communications Networks (Wiley).

H. Seo, J. Park, S. Oh, M. Bennis and S.-L. Kim, "Federated Knowledge Distillation," invited chapter for Machine Learning and Wireless Communications (Cambridge University Press).

J.-P. Hong, H. Seo*, and K. Lee, "Distribution-Level AirComp for Wireless Federated Learning under Data Scarcity and Heterogeneity" accepted to IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. [2025 JCR: JIF 10.3, Q1, Top 3.5% in Telecommunications] 

H. Seo, J. Seon, J. Y. Kim, M. Bennis, W. Choi and D. I. Kim, "Reasoning-Native Agentic Communication for 6G," in IEEE Network Magazine. [2025 JCR: JIF 8.8, Q1, Top 4.2% in Computer Science, Hardware & Architechture]

H. Song, H. Seo* and W. Choi, "Terahertz Communication Multi-UAV-Assisted Mobile Edge Computing System," in IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (Early access). [2025 JCR: JIF 8.8, Q1, Top 5.1% in Computer Science, Information Systems]

A. M. Girgis, H. Seo* and Mehdi Bennis, "Semantic Communication and Control Co-Design for Multi-Objective Correlated Dynamics," in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 75, no. 6, pp. 11949-11954, June 2026.  [2025 JCR: JIF 7.5, Q1, Top 11% in Engineering, Electrical & Electronic] 

J. Kim, S. Lee, J. Seon, S. H. Kim, Y. G. Sun, H. Seo, D. I. Kim, and J. Y. Kim, "Novel Channel Estimation Based on Enhanced Diffusion Posterior Sampling for mmWave MIMO Systems," in IEEE Wireless Communications Letters,  vol. 15, pp. 2959-2963, May 2026. [2025 JCR: JIF 5.1, Q1, Top 24.3% in Engineering, Electrical & Electronic] 

J. Lee, H. Seo, Wan Choi, "Orthogonal Complement-Driven Channel Estimation for Multi-RIS Wireless Systems," in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 25, pp. 10209-10224, 2026. [2025 JCR: JIF 10.3, Q1, Top 3.5% in Telecommunications] 

J. Seon, S. Lee, S. H. Kim, Y. G. Sun, H. Seo, D. I. Kim and J. Y. Kim, "Doppler-Adaptive Digital Semantic Communication for Low Earth Orbit Satellite Systems," in IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 12, no. 24, Dec. 2025. [2025 JCR: JIF 8.7, Q1, Top 5.8% in Computer Science, Information Systems]

B. Kim, H. Seo*, and W. Choi, "Privacy-Enhanced Over-the-Air Federated Learning via Client-Driven Power Balancing," in IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 73, no. 12, Dec., 2025. [2025 JCR: JIF 8.4, Q1, Top 9.6% in Engineering, Electrical & Electronic] 

J. Seon, S. Lee, S. H. Kim, H. Seo, D. I. Kim and J. Y. Kim, "Deep Reinforced Feature Compression and Channel Equalization for Semantic Communications," in IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking, vol. 11, no. 6, Dec. 2025. [2025 JCR: JIF 8.0, Q1, Top 11.4% in Telecommunications] 

Y. Huh, H. Seo* and W. Choi, "Universal Joint Source-Channel Coding for Modulation-Agnostic Semantic Communication," in IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 43, no. 7, pp. 2560-2574, July 2025. [2025 JCR: JIF 16.8, Q1, Top 1.2% in Telecommunications]  

Y. Kang, H. Seo*, and W. Choi, "Pilot Signal and Channel Estimator Co-Design for Hybrid-Field XL-MIMO,"  in IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 73, no. 4, pp. 2719-2734, April 2025. [2025 JCR: JIF 8.4, Q1, Top 9.6% in Engineering, Electrical & Electronic] 

I. Baek, H. Seo* and W. Choi, "Predicting Link Failures with Online Meta-Learning under Time-Varying Blockage Dynamics," in IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 13, no. 12, pp. 3688-3692, Dec. 2024. [2024 JCR: JIF 5.5, Q1, Top 15.3% in Computer Science, Information Systems] 

J. Seon, S. Lee, J. Kim, S. H. Kim, Y. G. Sun, H. Seo, D. I. Kim, and J. Y. Kim, "Deep Reinforced Segment Selection and Equalization for Task-Oriented Semantic Communication," in IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 28, no. 8, pp. 1865-1869, Aug., 2024. [2024 JCR: JIF 4.4, Q2, Top 32.1% in Telecommuncations]

A. M. Girgis, H. Seo*, J. Park, and M. Bennis, "Semantic and Logical Communication-Control Co-Design for Correlated Dynamical Systems," in IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 11, no. 7, pp. 12631-12648, Apr., 2024. [2024 JCR: JIF 8.9, Q1, Top 4.1% in Computer Science, Information Systems]

J. Lee, H. Seo* and W. Choi, "Computation-Efficient Reflection Coefficient Design for Graphene-based RIS in Wireless Communications," in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 73, no. 3 pp. 3663-3677, Mar., 2024.  [2024 JCR: JIF 7.1, Q1, Top 11% in Engineering, Electrical & Electronic] 

H. Seo, Y. Kang, M. Bennis, and W. Choi, "Bayesian Inverse Contextual Reasoning for Heterogeneous Semantics-Native Communication," in IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 72, no. 2, pp. 830-844, Feb., 2024. [2024 JCR: JIF 8.3, Q1, Top 7.2% in Engineering, Electrical & Electronic] 

H. Seo*, J. Park, M. Bennis and Mérouane Debbah, "Semantics-Native Communication with Contextual Reasoning," in IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking, vol. 9, no. 3, Jun., 2023. [2022 JCR: JIF 7.4, Q1, Top 8.5% in Telecommunications] 

J.-H. Lee, H. Seo, J. Park, M. Bennis and Y.-C. Ko, "Learning emergent random access protocol for LEO satellite networks," in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 22, no. 1, Jan., 2023. [2023 JCR: JIF 8.9, Q1, Top 3.5% in Engineering, Electrical & Electronic] 

A. M. Girgis, H. Seo*, J. Park, M. Bennis and J. Choi, "Predictive Closed-Loop Remote Control Over Wireless Two-Way Split Koopman Autoencoder," in IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 9, no. 23, pp. 23285-23301, Dec., 2022. [2022 JCR: JIF 10.238, Q1, Top 2.2% in Computer Science, Information Systems]

H. Shiri, H. Seo*, J. Park and M. Bennis, "Attention-based communication and control for multi-UAV path planning," IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 11, no. 7, pp. 1409-1413, Jul., 2022. [2022 JCR: JIF 6.3, Q1, Top 17.6% in Engineering, Electrical & Electronic] 

H. Lee, H. Seo and W. Choi, "Fast and Scalable Distributed Consensus over Wireless Large-Scale Internet-of-Things Network," (Special Issue on Blockchain-Enabled Internet of Things) IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 9, no. 11, pp. 7916-7930, Jun., 2022. [2022 JCR: JIF 10.238, Q1, Top 2.2% in Computer Science, Information Systems]

H. Seo, H. Lee, K. Son and W. Choi, "Private and Fresh Real-Time Status Updating," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 26, no. 2, pp. 239-243, Feb., 2022. [2022 JCR: JIF 4.1, Q2, Top 42.6% in Telecommunications]

H. Seo, H. Lee and W. Choi, "Fundamental Limits of Private Information Retrieval with Unknown Cache Prefetching," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 69, no. 12, pp. 8132-8144, Dec., 2021. [2021 JCR: JIF 6.166, Q1, Top 13.95% in Engineering, Electrical & Electronic]  

H. Seo, K. Son, S. Park and W. Choi, "Communication-Efficient Private Information Acquisition: Multicasting via Crowding," IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 70, no. 7, pp. 7199-7204, Jul., 2021. [2021 JCR: JIF 6.239, Q1, Top 13.59% in Engineering, Electrical & Electronic] 

J. Kim, H. Seo, W. Choi and K. Jung, "Homeostasis-Inspired Continual Learning: Learning to Control Structural Regularization," IEEE Access, vol. 9, pp. 9690-9698, Jan., 2021. [2021 JCR: JIF 3.476, Q2, Top 37.86% in Engineering, Electrical & Electronic] 

H. Seo, J. Park, M. Bennis, and W. Choi, "Communication and Consensus Co-Design for Distributed, Low-Latency and Reliable Wireless Systems," IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 129-143, 1 Jan., 2021. [2021 JCR: JIF 10.238, Q1, Top 5.18% in Computer Science, Information Systems]

Y. Kang, H. Seo, and W. Choi, "When to Realign the Receive Beam in High Mobility V2X Communications?" IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 69, no. 11, pp. 13180-13195, Nov., 2020. [2020 JCR: JIF 5.978, Q1, Top 11.54% in Engineering, Electrical & Electronic] 

K. Lee, J.-P. Hong, H. Seo, and W. Choi, "Learning-Based Resource Management in Device-to-Device Communications With Energy Harvesting Requirements," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 68, no. 11, pp. 402-413, Jan., 2020. [2020 JCR: JIF 5.083, Q1, Top 14.1% in Engineering, Electrical & Electronic] 

H. Seo, J.-P. Hong, and W. Choi, "Low latency random access for sporadic MTC devices in Internet of Things," IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 6, no. 3, pp. 5108-5118, Jun., 2019. [2019 JCR: JIF 9.936, Q1, Top 1.6% in Computer Science, Information Systems] 

S. Park and H. Seo*, "Optimizing Fairness in Interference Channels with Receiver Fluid Antenna Systems," submitted to IEEE Internet of Things Journal (letter).

S. Park and H. Seo*, "Federated Learning Meets Fluid Antenna: Towards Robust and Scalable Edge Intelligence," submitted to IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking.

S. Park, Tony Q.S. Quek, and H. Seo*, "Pigeon-SL: Robust Split Learning Framework for Edge Intelligence under Malicious Clients," submitted to IEEE Transactions on Information Foresics and Security.

J. Seon, S. Lee, S. H. Kim, Y. G. Sun, H. Seo, M. Bennis, D. I. Kim, and J. Y. Kim, "Agentic Semantic Communication: Concepts, Architectures, and Visions," submitted to IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials (under revision).

J. Seon, K. Kim, S. Lee, S. H. Kim, Y. G. Sun, H. Seo, M. Bennis, D. I. Kim and J. Y. Kim, "Channel-Aware Semantic Communication and Modulation for V2X Communications," submitted to IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communication and Networking.

H. Seo, B. Kim, Y. Huh, E. Kim, J.-P. Hong, and W. Choi, "How Semantic Communication and AI-RAN Meet at the 6G Radio Edge," submitted to IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine.

A. M. Girgis, H. Seo*, M. Bennis, and X. Liu, "Semantic Communication and Control Co-Design for 6G Wireless Networked Control Systems," submitted to IEEE Network Magazine.

H. Seo, J. Kim, S. Cho, and D. Seo, "Semantic-Native Forensics for Semantic Communication in 6G Wireless Networks," submitted to IEEE Wireless Communications.

H. Seo, K. Lee, W. Choi, Y. K. Lee, and H. Kim, "Rethinking Adjudication for Endogenous Security in Semantic Communication," submitted to IEEE Wireless Communications.

H. Seo and Anonymous Authors, "Learning When to Retrieve: Lyapunov-Controlled Cost-Aware Retrieval-Augmented Generation via Offline Reinforcement Learning," submitted to IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems.

H. Seo, D. Seo, S.-H. Kim, and Y.-C. Ko, "Anchoring Semantic Communication in Heterogeneous Agentic Low Altitude Networks," submited to IEEE Wireless Communications.

J. Seon, J. Kim, S. Lee, S. H. Kim, Y. G. Sun, H. Seo, D. I. Kim, and J. Y. Kim, "Predictive World Model for HAPS-Assisted Multi-UAV Cooperative Search in NTNs," submitted to IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology.

J. Kim, H. Seo, and H. Park, "Toward Wi-Fi 9 for Physical AI: A Task-Centric Survey of Local Intelligence Infrastructure," submitted to IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering (Special Issue on Tutorials and Surveys on AI and Quantum-enabled Learning for Future Wireless Networks)

J.-H. Lee, H. Seo, J. Park, M. Bennis, Y.-C. Ko and J. Kim, "Random access protocol learning in LEO satellite networks via reinforcement learning," in Proc. of IEEE 95th Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC), Helsinki, Finland, Jun. 2022.

A. Girgis, H. Seo, J. Park and M. Bennis, "Split learning meets Koopman theory for wireless remote monitoring and prediction," in Proc. of IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC), Helsinki, Finland, Sep. 2021.

Y. Kang, H. Seo and W. Choi, "Optimal receive beamwidth for time varying vehicular channels," in Proc. of IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), Seoul, Korea, Apr. 2020.

H. Seo and W. Choi, "Analysis on user activity in compressed sensing based random access," in Proc. of IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), Marrakech, Morocco, Apr. 2019.

H. Seo, J. Park, M. Bennis and W. Choi, "Consensus-Before-Talk: Distributed dynamic spectrum access via distributed spectrum ledger technology," IEEE International Symposium on Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks (DySPAN), Seoul, Korea, Oct. 2018.

H. Seo and W. Choi, "A stochastic approach in private information retrieval," IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), Barcelona, Spain, Apr. 2018.