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proceedings of the ieee cover sep 2022
proceedings of the ieee cover sep 2022

Special Issue: Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces

Volume 110, Issue 9

September 2022

Guest Editors

Special Issue Papers

By M. Di Renzo and S. Tretyakov

By M. Di Renzo, F. H. Danufane, and S. Tretyakov

This article provides an overview of communication models that are most often employed in wireless communications for analyzing and optimizing reconfigurable intelligent surfaces.

By G. Lerosey and M. Fink

This article provides an overview of the research works and enabling technologies that have underpinned the development of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces.

By E. Martini and S. Maci

This article provides an overview of the fundamental theory behind reconfigurable intelligent surfaces, with focus on surface-wave and nonspecular reconfigurable reflective surfaces.

By A. Shojaeifard, K.-K. Wong, K.-F. Tong, Z. Chu, A. Mourad, A. Haghighat, I. Hemadeh, N. Thanh Nguyen, V. Tapio, and M. Juntti

This article provides an overview of the application of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces for free-space communications and surface-wave communications, and it introduces the operating principles of fluid antennas.

By Q. Cheng, L. Zhang, J. Y. Dai, W. Tang, J. C. Ke, S. Liu, J. C. Liang, S. Jin, and T. J. Cui

This article provides an overview of the theoretical models for space–time digital metasurfaces and information metasurfaces, the mechanisms for wavefront shaping, and the signal modulation models in space and time for wave–matter interactions.

By J. Huang, C.-X. Wang, Y. Sun, R. Feng, J. Huang, B. Guo, Z. Zhong, and T. J. Cui

This article provides an overview of wireless channel models for reconfigurable intelligent surfaces, and channel measurements and experiments are presented.

By A. L. Swindlehurst, G. Zhou, R. Liu, C. Pan, and M. Li

This article provides an overview of the identifiability of wireless channels for reconfigurable intelligent surfaces by considering the available pilot data and the setup of the surfaces during training.

By Y.-C. Liang, Q. Zhang, J. Wang, R. Long, H. Zhou, and G. Yang

This article provides an overview of backscatter communications assisted by reconfigurable intelligent surfaces that are configured as information transmitters.

By Z. Ding, L. Lv, F. Fang, O. A. Dobre, G. K. Karagiannidis, N. Al-Dhahir, R. Schober, and H. V. Poor

This article provides an overview of the recent progress on the synergistic integration of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces and non-orthogonal multiple access schemes.

By W. Mei, B. Zheng, C. You, and R. Zhang

This article provides an overview of wireless networks aided by reconfigurable intelligent surfaces, with an emphasis on the presence of multiple surfaces and multiple signal reflections.

By H. Zhang, B. Di, K. Bian, Z. Han, H. V. Poor, and L. Song

This article provides an overview on the applications and open challenges of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces for integrated communication, sensing, and localization.

By J. Ye, J. Qiao, A. Kammoun, and M.-S. Alouini

This article provides an overview of the concept of nonterrestrial networks assisted by reconfigurable intelligent surfaces.

By C. Liaskos, L. Mamatas, A. Pourdamghani, A. Tsioliaridou, S. Ioannidis, A. Pitsillides, S. Schmid, and I. F. Akyildiz

This article provides an overview of metasurface-based hardware and software components for application to programmable wireless environments. The complete workflow from the user device to the final services is discussed.

By G. C. Alexandropoulos, K. Stylianopoulos, C. Huang, C. Yuen, M. Bennis, and M. Debbah

This article provides an overview of online machine learning methods for optimizing wireless networks in the presence of multiple users and multiple reconfigurable intelligent surfaces.

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