Publications

C. Campolo, A. Molinaro, A. Vinel, and Y. Zhang. Modelling Prioritized Broadcasting in Multi-Channel Vehicular Networks, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology 61(2):687-701, 2012.

S. Huang, H. Chen, and Y. Zhang. Optimal Power Allocation for Spectrum Sensing and Data Transmission in Cognitive Relay Networks, IEEE Wireless Communications Letters 1(1):26-29, 2012.

X. Wang, T. Kwon, Y. Choi, M. Chen, and Y. Zhang. Characterizing the Gaming Traffic of World of Warcraft: From Game Scenarios to Network Access Technologies, IEEE Network Magazine 26(1):27-34, 2012.

Y. Xiao, Y. Zhang, M. Nolen, H. Deng, and J. Zhang. A Cross-layer Approach for Prioritized Frame Transmissions of MPEG-4 over the IEEE 802.11 and IEEE 802.11e Wireless Local Area Network, IEEE Systems Journal, special issue on "Multimedia Communications Systems" 5(4):474-485, 2012.

T. Jiang, H. Wang, and Y. Zhang. Modeling Channel Allocation for Multimedia Transmission over Infrastructure based Cognitive Radio Networks, IEEE Systems Journal 5(3):417-426, 2011.

S. Leng, H. Fu, Q. Wang, and Y. Zhang. Medium Access Control in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks, Wiley Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing (WCMC), special issue on "Emerging Techniques for Wireless Vehicular Communications", (Invited Paper) 11(7):796-812, 2011.

Y. Liu, S. Xie, Y. Zhang, R. Yu, and V. Leung. Energy-Efficient Spectrum Discovery for Cognitive Radio Green Networks, Accepted for publication in ACM/Springer Mobile Networks and Applications (MONET), special issue on "Advances in Green Mobile Networks", 2011.

S. Maharjan, Y. Zhang, and S. Gjessing. Economic Approaches for Cognitive Radio Networks: A Survey, Wireless Personal Communications, An International Journal 57(1):33-51, 2011.

H. Ning, H. Liu, J. Mao, and Y. Zhang. Scalable and Distributed Key Array Authentication Protocol in RFID-based Sensor Systems, Accepted for publication in IET Communications, special issue on "Distributed Intelligence and Data Fusion for Sensor Systems", 2011.

Q. Wang, S. Leng, H. Fu, and Y. Zhang. An IEEE 802.11p-based Multi-channel MAC Scheme with Channel Coordination for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks, Accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, 2011.

Q. Xin, Y. Zhang, and L. T. Yang. Optimal Fault-tolerant Broadcasting in Wireless Mesh Networks, Wiley Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing 11(5):610-620, 2011.

R. Yu, Y. Zhang, G. Chen, C. Huang, and R. Gao. Energy-efficient and Reliability-driven Cooperative Communications in Cognitive Body Area Networks, ACM/Springer Mobile Networks and Applications (MONET) 16(6):733-744, 2011.

R. Yu, Y. Zhang, R. Gao, and L. Song. Sleeping Management for Scalable Topology Control in Wireless Sensor Networks, Wiley Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing (WCMC), special issue on "Wireless Monitoring and Control" 11(8), 2011.

R. Yu, Y. Zhang, S. Gjessing, Y. Chau, S. Xie, and M. Guizani. Cognitive Radio based Hierarchical Communications Infrastructure for Smart Grid, IEEE Network Magazine, special issue on "Communication Infrastructures for Smart Grid" 25(5), 2011.

R. Yu, Y. Zhang, L. Song, and W. Yao. Joint Optimization of Power, Packet Forwarding and Reliability in MIMO Wireless Sensor Networks, ACM/Springer Mobile Networks and Applications (MONET) 16(6):760-770, 2011.

Y. Zhang, R. Yu, W. Yao, S. Xie, Y. Xiao, and M. Guizani. Home M2M Networks: Architectures, Standards, and QoS Improvement, IEEE Communications Magazine 49(4):44-52, 2011.

S. Maharjan, Y. Zhang, C. Yuen, and S. Gjessing. Distributed Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radio Networks with Fairness Consideration: Efficiency of Correlated Equilibrium, In: IEEE 8th International Conference on Mobile Ad-hoc and Sensor Systems (IEEE MASS), ed. by IEEE, pp. 540 - 549, IEEE (ISBN: 978-0-7695-4469-4), 2011.

J. Chen, Q. Yu, Y. Zhang, H. Chen, and Y. Sun. Feedback Based Clock Synchronization in Wireless Sensor Networks: A Control Theoretic Approach, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology 59(6):2963-2973, 2010.

H. Guo, H. Hu, and Y. Zhang. Waiting time in block fading MIMO systems with dynamic-depth interleaving, SCIENCE CHINA INFORMATION SCIENCES 53(8):1622-1627, 2010.

L. Shu, M. Hauswirth, Y. Zhang, J. Ma, G. Min, and Y. Wang. Cross Layer Optimization for Data Gathering in Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks within Expected Network Lifetime, Journal of Universal Computer Science 16(19):1343-1367, 2010.

L. Shu, Y. Zhang, L. Yang, Y. Wang, M. Hauswirth, and N. Xiong. TPGF: geographic routing in wireless multimedia sensor networks, TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS 44(1):79-95, 2010.

L. Song, Y. Zhang, R. Yu, and W. Yao. QoS-Aware Packet Forwarding in MIMO Sensor Networks: A Cross-Layer Approach, Wiley Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing 10(6):748-757, 2010.

J. Xiang, Y. Zhang, and T. Skeie. Medium Access Control Protocols in Cognitive Radio Networks, Wiley Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing 10(1):31–49, 2010.

J. Xiang, Y. Zhang, T. Skeie, and L. Xie. Downlink Spectrum Sharing for Cognitive Radio Femtocell Networks, IEEE Systems Journal 4(4):524-534, 2010.

S. Xie, Y. Liu, Y. Zhang, and R. Yu. A Parallel Cooperative Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radio Networks, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology 59(8):4079-4092, 2010.

N. Xiong, A. Vasilakos, L. Yang, W. Pedrycz, Y. Zhang, and Y. Li. A Resilient and Scalable Flocking Scheme in Autonomous Vehicular Networks, ACM/Springer Mobile Networks and Applications (MONET), special issue on "Advances and Applications in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks" 15(1):126-136, 2010.

R. Yu, Y. Zhang, C. Huang, and R. Gao. Joint admission and rate control for multimedia sharing in wireless home networks, Computer Communications 33(14):1632-1644 , 2010.

Y. Zhang. Handoff Performance in Wireless Mobile Networks with Unreliable Fading Channel, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing 9(2):188-200, 2010.

L. Zhou, H. Wang, S. Lian, Y. Zhang, and A. Vasilakos. Availability-aware multimedia scheduling in heterogeneous wireless networks, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology 60(3):692 - 703, 2010.

L. Zhou, Y. Zhang, K. Song, W. Jing, and A. Vasilakos. Distributed Media Services in P2P-based Vehicular Networks, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology 60(2):692 - 703, 2010.

Y. Liu, R. Yu, Y. Zhang, and S. Xie. A Group-based Cooperative Medium Access Control Protocol for Cognitive Radio Networks, In: Proceedings of the 18th International Workshop on Quality of Service (IWQoS), 2010, ed. by Liu B., IEEE Press, 2010.

S. Maharjan, Y. Zhang, and S. Gjessing. Distributed Spectrum Sensing for Cognitive Radio Networks with Heterogeneous Traffic (Invited Paper), In: 3rd International Workshop on Cognitive Radio and Advanced Spectrum Management, ed. by IEEE, IEEE, 2010.

H. N. Pham, Y. Zhang, P. E. Engelstad, T. Skeie, and F. Eliassen. Energy Minimization Approach for Optimal Cooperative Spectrum Sensing in Sensor-Aided Cognitive Radio Networks, In: 2010 The 5th Annual ICST Wireless Internet Conference (WICON 2010), ed. by Hsiao-Hwa Chen, Mahmoud Daneshmand, ICST/Create-Net, IEEE, 2010.

J. Xiang, Y. Zhang, T. Skeie, and . Admission and Power Control for Cognitive Radio Cellular Networks: A Multidimensional Knapsack Solution, In: CogART 2010, invited paper, ed. by Mauro De Sanctis, IEEE, 2010.

L. Xie, P. Heegaard, Y. Zhang, and J. Xiang. Reliable Channel Selection and Routing for Real-time Services over Cognitive Radio Mesh Networks, In: Qshine 2010, ed. by Xi Zhang, ACM, 2010.

Y. Chen, L. Hu, C. Yuen, Y. Zhang, Z. Zhang, and P. Rapajic. Intrinsic Measure of Diversity Gains in Generalized Distributed Antenna Systems with Cooperative Users, IET Communications (Formerly IEE Proceedings Communications) 3(2):209-222, 2009.

H. Guo, H. Hu, Y. Zhang, and H. Chen. On Stability Regions in Opportunistic Scheduled Packet Access Networks, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology 59(1):295 - 306, 2009.

H. Guo, H. Hu, Y. Zhang, and H. Chen. Adaptive Space-Time Diversity Slotted ALOHA over 2*m MIMO Multi-Access Channels, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology 58(7):3271 - 3282, 2009.

X. Hong, C. Wang, H. Chen, and Y. Zhang. Secondary Spectrum Access Networks: Spatial Modeling and System Design, IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine 4(2):36-43, 2009.

S. Leng, Y. Zhang, H. Chen, J. Xiang, and M. Guizani. Power-fixed and Power-aware MAC Protocols for Multi-hop Wireless Networks with Large Interference Area, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology 58(6):2966-2976, 2009.

S. Leng, Y. Zhang, H. Chen, L. Zhang, and K. Liu. A Novel k-hop Compound Metric based Clustering Scheme for ad hoc Wireless Networks, IEEE Transaction on Wireless Communications 8(1):367-375, 2009.

S. Lian and Y. Zhang. Protecting Mobile TV Multimedia Content in DVB/GPRS Heterogeneous Wireless Networks, Journal of Universal Computer Science (JUCS),special issue on "Data Security and Privacy Protection in Pervasive Computing Environments” 15(5):1023-1041, 2009.

A. Olteanu, Y. Xiao, and Y. Zhang. Optimization between AES Security and Performance for IEEE 802.15.3 WPAN, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications 8(12):6030-6037, 2009.

J. Xiang, Y. Zhang, T. Skeie, and J. He. QoS Aware Admission and Power Control for Cognitive Radio Cellular Networks, Wiley Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, special issue on "Cognitive Radio and Advanced Spectrum Management" 9(11):1520 - 1531, 2009.

Y. Xiao, H. Chen, X. Du, Y. Zhang, H. Chen, and M. Guizani. On Hierarchical Pipeline Paging in Multi-tier Overlaid Hierarchical Cellular Networks, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications 8(9):4406-4410, 2009.

R. Yu, Y. Zhang, and S. Xie. QoS Differentiated and Fair Packet Scheduling in Broadband Wireless Access Networks, EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking (JWCN), special issue on "Broadband Wireless Access" vol. 2009(Article ID 482764), 2009.

L. Zhang and Y. Zhang. An Energy Efficient Cross Layer Protocol of Channel-Aware Geographic-Informed Forwarding in Wireless Sensor Networks, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology 58(6):3041-3052, 2009.

Y. Zhang, L. T. Yang, J. Ma, and J. Zheng. Quantitative Analysis of Location Management and QoS in Wireless Networks, Elsevier Journal of Network and Computer Applications 32(2):483-489, 2009.

H. N. Pham, Y. Zhang, P. E. Engelstad, T. Skeie, and F. Eliassen. Optimal Cooperative Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Sensor Networks, In: The 5th International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC '09), ed. by IWCMC, pp. 1073-1079, ACM New York, NY, USA, 2009.

L. Song, Y. Zhang, R. Yu, and W. Yao. Cross-layer Optimized Routing for Wireless Sensor Networks Using Dynamic Programming, In: the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), ICC 2009, ed. by IEEE, IEEE, 2009.