Ming Li

6.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
228 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Ming Li is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Computer Networks and Communications. According to data from OpenAlex, Ming Li has authored 228 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 167 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 77 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 57 papers in Computer Networks and Communications. Recurrent topics in Ming Li's work include Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies (53 papers), Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (52 papers) and Radar Systems and Signal Processing (37 papers). Ming Li is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies (53 papers), Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (52 papers) and Radar Systems and Signal Processing (37 papers). Ming Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Ming Li's co-authors include Qian Liu, Rang Liu, A. Lee Swindlehurst, Yang Liu, Nan Zhao, Qingqing Wu, Hongyu Li, F. Richard Yu, Zihuan Wang and Victor C. M. Leung and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the IEEE, Journal of Materials Chemistry A and IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing.

In The Last Decade

Ming Li

209 papers receiving 4.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Joint Transmit Waveform and Passive Beamforming Design for RIS-Aided DFRC Systems

2022 225 citations Rang Liu, Ming Li et al. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing profile →
Channel Estimation With Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces—A General Framework

2022 179 citations Rang Liu, Ming Li et al. profile →
Integrated Sensing and Communication with Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces: Opportunities, Applications, and Future Directions

2023 157 citations Rang Liu, Ming Li et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ming Li China	36	3.2k	1.7k	1.2k	451	259	228	4.6k
Liang Liu China	33	5.6k 1.7×	1.8k 1.1×	1.5k 1.3×	387 0.9×	159 0.6×	126	6.5k
Zhen Gao China	36	4.3k 1.3×	1.8k 1.1×	1.3k 1.1×	220 0.5×	375 1.4×	179	5.3k
Yansha Deng United Kingdom	40	3.7k 1.1×	1.3k 0.8×	1.9k 1.6×	705 1.6×	434 1.7×	213	5.2k
Riku Jäntti Finland	35	3.9k 1.2×	738 0.4×	2.6k 2.2×	547 1.2×	279 1.1×	366	5.0k
Xiao Lu Singapore	23	4.1k 1.3×	864 0.5×	1.2k 1.0×	195 0.4×	166 0.6×	62	4.5k
Kai Yang China	30	2.1k 0.6×	739 0.4×	1.0k 0.9×	135 0.3×	259 1.0×	189	3.0k
Zhi Lin China	28	2.6k 0.8×	2.4k 1.4×	1.3k 1.1×	118 0.3×	182 0.7×	110	4.0k
Swarun Kumar United States	31	2.5k 0.8×	459 0.3×	1.2k 1.1×	383 0.8×	319 1.2×	115	3.3k
Weidang Lu China	31	2.6k 0.8×	1.9k 1.1×	1.9k 1.6×	153 0.3×	336 1.3×	185	4.0k
Ke Xiong China	31	2.9k 0.9×	1.1k 0.6×	1.6k 1.3×	89 0.2×	190 0.7×	235	3.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Ming Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ming Li

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ming Li

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ming Li. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ming Li based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Ming Li. Ming Li is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Li, Ming, et al.. (2024). Low-Range-Sidelobe Waveform Design for MIMO-OFDM ISAC Systems. 909–914. 5 indexed citations

Gao, Ying, Qingqing Wu, Wen Chen, et al.. (2024). IRS-Aided Overloaded Multi-Antenna Systems: Joint User Grouping and Resource Allocation. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 23(8). 8297–8313. 10 indexed citations

Liu, Qian, et al.. (2023). DRL-Based Secrecy Rate Optimization for RIS-Assisted Secure ISAC Systems. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 72(12). 16871–16875. 38 indexed citations

Liu, Yang, et al.. (2023). A Flexible Design for Active Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface—A Sub-Array Architecture. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 72(10). 12884–12899. 7 indexed citations

Ma, Yanan, Ming Li, Yang Liu, Qingqing Wu, & Qian Liu. (2023). Optimization for Reflection and Transmission Dual-Functional Active RIS-Assisted Systems. IEEE Transactions on Communications. 71(9). 5534–5548. 29 indexed citations

Liu, Sifan, Rang Liu, Ming Li, Yang Liu, & Qian Liu. (2022). Joint BS-RIS-User Association and Beamforming Design for RIS-Assisted Cellular Networks. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 72(5). 6113–6128. 32 indexed citations

Ma, Yanan, Ming Li, Yang Liu, Qingqing Wu, & Qian Liu. (2022). Active Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface for Energy Efficiency in MU-MISO Systems. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 72(3). 4103–4107. 36 indexed citations

Liu, Yang, Qingjiang Shi, Qingqing Wu, Jun Zhao, & Ming Li. (2022). Joint Node Activation, Beamforming and Phase-Shifting Control in IoT Sensor Network Assisted by Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 21(11). 9325–9340. 4 indexed citations

Liu, Rang, et al.. (2022). Joint Beamforming Design for RIS-Assisted Integrated Sensing and Communication Systems. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 71(12). 13393–13397. 106 indexed citations

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Li, Ming, et al.. (2022). Joint Beamforming Designs for Active Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface: A Sub-Connected Array Architecture. IEEE Transactions on Communications. 70(11). 7628–7643. 21 indexed citations

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Liu, Rang, et al.. (2022). Joint Secure Transmit Beamforming Designs for Integrated Sensing and Communication Systems. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 72(4). 4778–4791. 52 indexed citations

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Liu, Yang, Yanan Ma, Ming Li, Qingqing Wu, & Qingjiang Shi. (2022). Spectral Efficiency Maximization for Double-Faced Active Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface. IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing. 70. 5397–5412. 14 indexed citations

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Liu, Rang, Ming Li, Yang Liu, Qingqing Wu, & Qian Liu. (2022). Joint Transmit Waveform and Passive Beamforming Design for RIS-Aided DFRC Systems. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing. 16(5). 995–1010. 225 indexed citations breakdown →

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Liu, Rang, et al.. (2022). Low-Complexity Designs of Symbol-Level Precoding for MU-MISO Systems. IEEE Transactions on Communications. 70(7). 4624–4639. 7 indexed citations

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Cai, Wenhao, Ming Li, Yang Liu, Qingqing Wu, & Qian Liu. (2022). Joint Beamforming Design for Intelligent Omni Surface Assisted Wireless Communication Systems. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 22(2). 1281–1297. 16 indexed citations

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Li, Hongyu, Wenhao Cai, Yang Liu, et al.. (2021). Intelligent Reflecting Surface Enhanced Wideband MIMO-OFDM Communications: From Practical Model to Reflection Optimization. IEEE Transactions on Communications. 69(7). 4807–4820. 128 indexed citations

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Liu, Yang, Jun Zhao, Ming Li, & Qingqing Wu. (2020). Intelligent Reflecting Surface Aided MISO Uplink Communication Network: Feasibility and Power Minimization for Perfect and Imperfect CSI. IEEE Transactions on Communications. 69(3). 1975–1989. 66 indexed citations

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Li, Ming, et al.. (2017). QoS-Aware Directional Flooding Based on Redundant Route for Mobile Ad Hoc Network. 網際網路技術學刊. 18(3). 677–684. 3 indexed citations

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Li, Ming. (2011). Modeling and analysis of ground clutter for long baseline bistatic airborne radar. Systems engineering and electronics. 2 indexed citations

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Li, Ming. (2009). A Study on Anti-direct Path Interference Technology in Radar System Based on Opportunity Illuminator. Modern Radar. 3 indexed citations

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