Gui Zhou

3.8k total citations · 7 hit papers
52 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Gui Zhou is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Computer Networks and Communications. According to data from OpenAlex, Gui Zhou has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 23 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 6 papers in Computer Networks and Communications. Recurrent topics in Gui Zhou's work include Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies (34 papers), Indoor and Outdoor Localization Technologies (15 papers) and Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (15 papers). Gui Zhou is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies (34 papers), Indoor and Outdoor Localization Technologies (15 papers) and Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (15 papers). Gui Zhou collaborates with scholars based in China, United Kingdom and Germany. Gui Zhou's co-authors include Cunhua Pan, Hong Ren, Kezhi Wang, Arumugam Nallanathan, A. Lee Swindlehurst, Marco Di Renzo, Kangda Zhi, Petar Popovski, Sheng Hong and Ying–Jun Angela Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Proceedings of the IEEE and IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing.

In The Last Decade

Gui Zhou

46 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

An Overview of Signal Processing Techniques for RIS/IRS-Aided Wireless Systems

2022 506 citations Cunhua Pan, Gui Zhou et al. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing profile →
A Framework of Robust Transmission Design for IRS-Aided MISO Communications With Imperfect Cascaded Channels

2020 416 citations Gui Zhou, Cunhua Pan et al. profile →
Intelligent Reflecting Surface Aided Multigroup Multicast MISO Communication Systems

2020 265 citations Gui Zhou, Cunhua Pan et al. profile →
Robust Beamforming Design for Intelligent Reflecting Surface Aided MISO Communication Systems

2020 238 citations Gui Zhou, Cunhua Pan et al. IEEE Wireless Communications Letters profile →
Channel Estimation for RIS-Aided Multiuser Millimeter-Wave Systems

2022 203 citations Gui Zhou, Cunhua Pan et al. profile →
Channel Estimation With Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces—A General Framework

2022 179 citations A. Lee Swindlehurst, Gui Zhou et al. profile →
Active RIS-Aided ISAC Systems: Beamforming Design and Performance Analysis

2023 117 citations Hong Ren, Cunhua Pan et al. IEEE Transactions on Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gui Zhou China	19	2.3k	1.4k	379	234	122	52	2.7k
Huayan Guo China	18	2.5k 1.1×	1.3k 0.9×	425 1.1×	192 0.8×	131 1.1×	34	2.7k
Xianghao Yu Hong Kong	25	3.5k 1.5×	1.7k 1.2×	497 1.3×	194 0.8×	187 1.5×	67	3.8k
Tianwei Hou China	18	2.0k 0.9×	1.4k 1.0×	357 0.9×	184 0.8×	134 1.1×	62	2.4k
Wanming Hao China	28	2.4k 1.0×	959 0.7×	639 1.7×	116 0.5×	102 0.8×	136	2.7k
Yu Han China	23	3.0k 1.3×	1.8k 1.3×	456 1.2×	192 0.8×	95 0.8×	97	3.4k
Dongfang Xu Hong Kong	18	2.2k 0.9×	1.5k 1.1×	523 1.4×	187 0.8×	183 1.5×	30	2.5k
Weidong Mei China	26	2.2k 0.9×	1.7k 1.2×	592 1.6×	118 0.5×	64 0.5×	92	2.7k
Kangda Zhi China	14	1.4k 0.6×	835 0.6×	263 0.7×	138 0.6×	53 0.4×	34	1.7k
Hehao Niu China	20	1.5k 0.7×	996 0.7×	479 1.3×	73 0.3×	50 0.4×	44	1.9k
Xinrong Guan China	20	1.5k 0.6×	795 0.6×	432 1.1×	97 0.4×	113 0.9×	64	1.7k

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Ren, Hong, et al.. (2025). Channel Estimation for mmWave High-Mobility Systems With 5G New Radio OFDM. IEEE Transactions on Communications. 73(11). 11291–11307.

Zhou, Gui, et al.. (2025). Joint Active and Passive Beamforming Design for IRS-Aided MIMO ISAC Based on Sensing Mutual Information. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 25. 6568–6585.

Papanikolaou, Vasilis K., Gui Zhou, Ata Khalili, et al.. (2025). Resolving the Double Near-Far Problem via Wireless Powered Pinching-Antenna Networks. IEEE Wireless Communications Letters. 14(11). 3425–3429. 6 indexed citations

Long, Ruizhe, et al.. (2025). Realizing Spectrum and Power Sharing With Wi-Fi: A RIS-Assisted Symbiotic Radio Perspective. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications. 43(11). 3846–3860.

Wang, Lu, et al.. (2025). Faulty RIS-Aided Integrated Sensing and Communication: Modeling and Optimization. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 25. 8982–8999.

Pan, Cunhua, et al.. (2025). Beamforming Design for Double-Active-RIS-Aided Communication Systems With Inter-Excitation. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 24(7). 5855–5870. 4 indexed citations

Zeng, Ming, Ji Wang, Gui Zhou, Fang Fang, & Xianbin Wang. (2025). Energy-Efficient Design for Downlink Pinching-Antenna Systems With QoS Guarantee. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 75(2). 3503–3507.

Chen, Yuanbin, et al.. (2025). Unified Far-Field and Near-Field in Holographic MIMO: A Wavenumber-Domain Perspective. IEEE Communications Magazine. 63(1). 30–36. 4 indexed citations

Xu, Hao, Kai‐Kit Wong, Wee Kiat New, et al.. (2024). Capacity Maximization for FAS-Assisted Multiple Access Channels. IEEE Transactions on Communications. 73(7). 4713–4731. 21 indexed citations

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Ren, Hong, et al.. (2024). Addressing the Mutual Interference in Uplink ISAC Receivers: A Projection Method. IEEE Wireless Communications Letters. 13(11). 3109–3113. 4 indexed citations

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Zhou, Gui, et al.. (2024). User Tracking and Direction Estimation Codebook Design for IRS-Assisted mmWave Communication. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 23(12). 18169–18185. 3 indexed citations

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Zhou, Gui, et al.. (2024). Beamforming design for RIS-aided MIMO ISAC Systems based on Mutual Information. 1–7. 2 indexed citations

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Zhou, Gui, et al.. (2024). Rainbow Beams for Wideband mmWave Radar: Beam Training. 1–6. 3 indexed citations

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Zhou, Gui, et al.. (2024). Individual Channel Estimation for RIS-Aided Communication Systems—A General Framework. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 23(9). 12038–12053. 14 indexed citations

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Peng, Zhendong, Cunhua Pan, Gui Zhou, & Hong Ren. (2023). Two-Phase Channel Estimation for UPA-Type RIS-Aided Multi-User mmWave Systems with Reduced Pilot Overhead and Error Propagation. 1 indexed citations

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Zhou, Gui, Cunhua Pan, Hong Ren, et al.. (2022). Channel Estimation for RIS-Aided Multi-User mmWave Systems With Uniform Planar Arrays. IEEE Transactions on Communications. 70(12). 8105–8122. 38 indexed citations

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Pan, Cunhua, Gui Zhou, Kangda Zhi, et al.. (2022). An Overview of Signal Processing Techniques for RIS/IRS-Aided Wireless Systems. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing. 16(5). 883–917. 506 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhi, Kangda, Cunhua Pan, Gui Zhou, et al.. (2022). Is RIS-Aided Massive MIMO Promising With ZF Detectors and Imperfect CSI?. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications. 40(10). 3010–3026. 47 indexed citations

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Chen, Ming, et al.. (2022). MSE-Based Transceiver Designs for RIS-Aided Communications With Hardware Impairments. IEEE Communications Letters. 26(8). 1848–1852. 5 indexed citations

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Zhou, Gui, Cunhua Pan, Hong Ren, Kezhi Wang, & Kok Keong Chai. (2021). RIS-Aided mmWave Transmission: A Stochastic Majorization-Minimization Approach. 1–6. 5 indexed citations

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