Derrick Wing Kwan Ng

37.3k total citations · 22 hit papers
549 papers, 25.9k citations indexed

About

Derrick Wing Kwan Ng is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Computer Networks and Communications. According to data from OpenAlex, Derrick Wing Kwan Ng has authored 549 papers receiving a total of 25.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 499 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 182 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 152 papers in Computer Networks and Communications. Recurrent topics in Derrick Wing Kwan Ng's work include Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies (239 papers), Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (216 papers) and Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks (119 papers). Derrick Wing Kwan Ng is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies (239 papers), Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (216 papers) and Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks (119 papers). Derrick Wing Kwan Ng collaborates with scholars based in Australia, China and Germany. Derrick Wing Kwan Ng's co-authors include Robert Schober, Jinhong Yuan, Ernest S. Lo, Zhiqiang Wei, Qingqing Wu, Xiaoming Chen, Yan Sun, Dongfang Xu, Weijie Yuan and Zhiguo Ding and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Proceedings of the IEEE and IEEE Transactions on Information Theory.

In The Last Decade

Derrick Wing Kwan Ng

511 papers receiving 25.6k citations

Hit Papers

Practical Non-Linear Energy Harvesting Model and Resource... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2015 2014 2020 2020 2020 250 500 750
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Practical Non-Linear Energy Harvesting Model and Resource Allocation for SWIPT Systems
    2015 777 citations Derrick Wing Kwan Ng, Robert Schober et al. IEEE Communications Letters profile →
  2. Simultaneous wireless information and power transfer in modern communication systems
    2014 671 citations Derrick Wing Kwan Ng, Robert Schober et al. profile →
  3. Prospective Multiple Antenna Technologies for Beyond 5G
    2020 657 citations Jiayi Zhang, Derrick Wing Kwan Ng et al. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications profile →
  4. Robust and Secure Wireless Communications via Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces
    2020 608 citations Xianghao Yu, Dongfang Xu et al. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications profile →
  5. Massive Access for 5G and Beyond
    2020 477 citations Derrick Wing Kwan Ng, Naofal Al‐Dhahir et al. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications profile →
  6. Optimal Joint Power and Subcarrier Allocation for Full-Duplex Multicarrier Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access Systems
    2017 443 citations Derrick Wing Kwan Ng, Robert Schober et al. IEEE Transactions on Communications profile →
  7. An Overview of Sustainable Green 5G Networks
    2017 435 citations Qingqing Wu, Geoffrey Ye Li et al. profile →
  8. Energy-Efficient Resource Allocation in OFDMA Systems with Large Numbers of Base Station Antennas
    2012 434 citations Derrick Wing Kwan Ng, Robert Schober et al. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications profile →
  9. Edge Learning for B5G Networks With Distributed Signal Processing: Semantic Communication, Edge Computing, and Wireless Sensing
    2023 392 citations Wei Xu, Derrick Wing Kwan Ng et al. profile →
  10. Optimal 3D-Trajectory Design and Resource Allocation for Solar-Powered UAV Communication Systems
    2019 365 citations Dongfang Xu, Derrick Wing Kwan Ng et al. IEEE Transactions on Communications profile →
  11. A Comprehensive Overview on 5G-and-Beyond Networks With UAVs: From Communications to Sensing and Intelligence
    2021 363 citations Qingqing Wu, Jie Xu et al. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications profile →
  12. A Survey on Multiple-Antenna Techniques for Physical Layer Security
    2016 351 citations Derrick Wing Kwan Ng, Wolfgang Gerstacker et al. profile →
  13. Integrated Sensing and Communication-assisted Orthogonal Time Frequency Space Transmission for Vehicular Networks
    2021 228 citations Shuangyang Li, Jinhong Yuan et al. arXiv (Cornell University) profile →
  14. Bayesian Predictive Beamforming for Vehicular Networks: A Low-Overhead Joint Radar-Communication Approach
    2020 207 citations Jinhong Yuan, Derrick Wing Kwan Ng et al. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications profile →
  15. Stacked Intelligent Metasurfaces for Efficient Holographic MIMO Communications in 6G
    2023 192 citations Derrick Wing Kwan Ng et al. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications profile →
  16. Full-Duplex Communication for ISAC: Joint Beamforming and Power Optimization
    2023 167 citations Wei Xu, Derrick Wing Kwan Ng et al. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications profile →
  17. Integrated Sensing and Communication With Massive MIMO: A Unified Tensor Approach for Channel and Target Parameter Estimation
    2024 164 citations Derrick Wing Kwan Ng et al. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications profile →
  18. Off-Grid Channel Estimation With Sparse Bayesian Learning for OTFS Systems
    2022 151 citations Shuangyang Li, Jinhong Yuan et al. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications profile →
  19. Energy Efficiency Maximization in RIS-Assisted SWIPT Networks With RSMA: A PPO-Based Approach
    2023 145 citations Yang Lu, Derrick Wing Kwan Ng et al. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications profile →
  20. Stacked Intelligent Metasurface-Aided MIMO Transceiver Design
    2024 94 citations Derrick Wing Kwan Ng et al. profile →
  21. Multi-Functional RIS-Assisted Semantic Anti-Jamming Communication and Computing in Integrated Aerial-Ground Networks
    2024 78 citations Yifu Sun, Zhi Lin et al. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications profile →
  22. Fluid Antenna System Liberating Multiuser MIMO for ISAC via Deep Reinforcement Learning
    2024 75 citations Chao Wang, Haibin Zhang et al. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Derrick Wing Kwan Ng Australia 86 22.6k 9.2k 7.0k 1.5k 854 549 25.9k
Arumugam Nallanathan United Kingdom 73 18.7k 0.8× 7.2k 0.8× 9.8k 1.4× 1.5k 1.0× 965 1.1× 732 23.1k
Robert Schober Canada 89 33.2k 1.5× 8.8k 0.9× 11.6k 1.7× 1.1k 0.7× 620 0.7× 874 36.7k
Zhiguo Ding United Kingdom 95 38.6k 1.7× 10.7k 1.2× 11.6k 1.7× 2.0k 1.3× 868 1.0× 896 42.3k
Lingyang Song China 77 13.7k 0.6× 5.9k 0.6× 8.7k 1.2× 963 0.6× 975 1.1× 497 18.2k
Marco Di Renzo France 77 26.6k 1.2× 13.6k 1.5× 6.9k 1.0× 1.0k 0.7× 555 0.6× 482 30.2k
Kai‐Kit Wong United Kingdom 68 14.9k 0.7× 5.8k 0.6× 8.0k 1.1× 1.5k 1.0× 715 0.8× 699 18.4k
Jinhong Yuan Australia 64 16.8k 0.7× 5.4k 0.6× 8.4k 1.2× 1.6k 1.1× 619 0.7× 600 19.2k
Naofal Al‐Dhahir United States 58 13.2k 0.6× 4.2k 0.5× 5.9k 0.8× 1.1k 0.7× 374 0.4× 589 15.2k
Cunhua Pan China 61 12.3k 0.5× 7.6k 0.8× 4.1k 0.6× 689 0.5× 810 0.9× 375 15.3k
Nan Zhao China 63 10.1k 0.4× 7.0k 0.8× 6.4k 0.9× 1.5k 1.0× 1.2k 1.4× 525 14.8k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhang, Jifa, Yongxu Zhu, Nan Zhao, et al.. (2025). Deep Unfolding Learning Aided ISAC Transceiver Design. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 24(10). 8681–8695. 1 indexed citations
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Lu, Yang, et al.. (2025). Cramér–Rao Bound Optimization for Bistatic ISAC: Transceiver Design and Attention-Based ISACNet. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications. 44. 181–195. 1 indexed citations
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Xu, Dongfang, et al.. (2025). Globally Optimal Movable Antenna-Enabled Multiuser Communication: Discrete Antenna Positioning, Power Consumption, and Imperfect CSI. IEEE Transactions on Communications. 73(10). 9903–9923. 8 indexed citations
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Li, Shuangyang, et al.. (2024). Uplink Multi-User OTFS: Transmitter Design Based on Statistical Channel Information. IEEE Transactions on Communications. 73(7). 4678–4696. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Chao, Haibin Zhang, Kai‐Kit Wong, et al.. (2024). Fluid Antenna System Liberating Multiuser MIMO for ISAC via Deep Reinforcement Learning. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 23(9). 10879–10894. 75 indexed citations breakdown →
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Fang, Yuan, et al.. (2024). Optimal Coordinated Transmit Beamforming for Networked Integrated Sensing and Communications. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 23(8). 8200–8214. 36 indexed citations
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Wang, Jiaheng, et al.. (2024). Resource Efficient Beamforming Design for Cell-Free Networks. IEEE Transactions on Communications. 72(12). 7511–7525. 2 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jiayi, et al.. (2024). Cooperative Multi-Target Positioning for Cell-Free Massive MIMO With Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 23(12). 19034–19049. 3 indexed citations
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Sun, Yifu, Yonggang Zhu, Kang An, et al.. (2023). Active-Passive Cascaded RIS-Aided Receiver Design for Jamming Nulling and Signal Enhancing. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 23(6). 5345–5362. 38 indexed citations
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Zheng, Jiakang, Jiayi Zhang, Julian Cheng, et al.. (2023). Asynchronous Cell-Free Massive MIMO With Rate-Splitting. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications. 41(5). 1366–1382. 79 indexed citations
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Xu, Jindan, et al.. (2022). Data Augmentation Empowered Neural Precoding for Multiuser MIMO With MMSE Model. IEEE Communications Letters. 26(5). 1037–1041. 11 indexed citations
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Cui, Mingyao, et al.. (2022). Accurate Channel Prediction Based on Transformer: Making Mobility Negligible. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications. 40(9). 2717–2732. 98 indexed citations
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Lu, Xingbo, Shihao Yan, Weiwei Yang, Chang Liu, & Derrick Wing Kwan Ng. (2022). Short-Packet Covert Communication in Interweave Cognitive Radio Networks. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 72(2). 2649–2654. 23 indexed citations
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Beyranvand, Hamzeh, et al.. (2021). Energy efficiency maximization in the uplink Delta-OMA networks. University of Oulu Repository (University of Oulu). 12 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jiayi, et al.. (2021). Performance Analysis and Optimization of NOMA-Based Cell-Free Massive MIMO for IoT. IEEE Internet of Things Journal. 9(12). 9625–9639. 39 indexed citations
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Xie, Hailiang, Jie Xu, Ya‐Feng Liu, Liang Liu, & Derrick Wing Kwan Ng. (2021). User Grouping and Reflective Beamforming for IRS-Aided URLLC. IEEE Wireless Communications Letters. 10(11). 2533–2537. 46 indexed citations
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Wu, Yongpeng, et al.. (2020). Outage Probability of Cooperative NOMA Networks Under Imperfect CSI With User Selection. IEEE Access. 8. 117921–117931. 14 indexed citations
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Wu, Qingqing, Yong Zeng, Derrick Wing Kwan Ng, et al.. (2020). 5G-and-Beyond Networks with UAVs: From Communications to Sensing and Intelligence.. arXiv (Cornell University). 20 indexed citations
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Yu, Xianghao, Dongfang Xu, Ying Sun, Derrick Wing Kwan Ng, & Robert Schober. (2020). Robust and Secure Wireless Communications via Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications. 38(11). 2637–2652. 608 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wu, Qingqing, Geoffrey Ye Li, Wen Chen, & Derrick Wing Kwan Ng. (2017). Energy-Efficient D2D Overlaying Communications With Spectrum-Power Trading. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 16(7). 4404–4419. 66 indexed citations

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