Soon Xin Ng

6.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
307 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Soon Xin Ng is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Soon Xin Ng has authored 307 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 241 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 217 papers in Computer Networks and Communications and 65 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Soon Xin Ng's work include Advanced Wireless Communication Techniques (141 papers), Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (107 papers) and Error Correcting Code Techniques (77 papers). Soon Xin Ng is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Wireless Communication Techniques (141 papers), Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (107 papers) and Error Correcting Code Techniques (77 papers). Soon Xin Ng collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, China and Pakistan. Soon Xin Ng's co-authors include Lajos Hanzo, Panagiotis Botsinis, Zunaira Babar, Dimitrios Alanis, Chao Xu, Hung Viet Nguyen, Shinya Sugiura, Wei Liang, Daryus Chandra and Lie‐Liang Yang and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the IEEE, Scientific Reports and IEEE Transactions on Information Theory.

In The Last Decade

Soon Xin Ng

292 papers receiving 4.1k citations

Hit Papers

The Evolution of Quantum Key Distribution Networks: On th... 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 2024 50 100 150 200
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.

  1. The Evolution of Quantum Key Distribution Networks: On the Road to the Qinternet
    2022 240 citations Soon Xin Ng, Lajos Hanzo et al. profile →
  2. The Evolution of Quantum Secure Direct Communication: On the Road to the Qinternet
    2024 69 citations Soon Xin Ng, Lajos Hanzo et al. profile →

Peers

Soon Xin Ng
Matthieu R. Bloch United States
Young-Han Kim United States
A. Kavcic United States
Amos Lapidoth Switzerland
Dennis Goeckel United States
Hyundong Shin South Korea
Yingbin Liang United States
Zhengchun Zhou China
Scott Hauck United States
Alexei Ashikhmin United States
Matthieu R. Bloch United States
Soon Xin Ng
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Fields of papers citing papers by Soon Xin Ng

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Soon Xin Ng

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Soon Xin Ng. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Soon Xin Ng 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 Soon Xin Ng. Soon Xin Ng is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Xu, Chao, et al.. (2025). Hybrid Beamforming Assisted OTFS-Based CV-QKD Systems for Doubly Selective THz Channels. IEEE Transactions on Communications. 73(11). 11931–11946.
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Ng, Soon Xin, et al.. (2024). Deep Reinforcement Learning Assisted UAV Path Planning Relying on Cumulative Reward Mode and Region Segmentation. IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology. 5. 737–751. 11 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Norulhusna, et al.. (2024). A Review on Machine Learning for Channel Coding. IEEE Access. 12. 89002–89025. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Qingchao, et al.. (2024). Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Relying on Low-Complexity Joint Sector Non-Diagonal Structure. IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology. 5. 1106–1123. 5 indexed citations
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Won, SeungHwan, et al.. (2024). Optimal User Pairing Strategy for Minimum Power Utilization in Downlink Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access Systems. IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society. 5. 4125–4137. 4 indexed citations
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Rastegari, Baharak, et al.. (2024). Game Theoretical Approaches for Optimizing Multi-Carrier Half-Duplex Successive Relaying Based Cooperative NOMA. IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology. 5. 1663–1679. 1 indexed citations
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Liang, Wei, Jiankang Zhang, Dawei Wang, Lixin Li, & Soon Xin Ng. (2023). NGMA‐based intergrated communication and computing for 6G‐enabled cognitive radio networks. IET Networks. 13(3). 262–269. 3 indexed citations
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Gao, Ang, et al.. (2023). Game-Combined Multi-Agent DRL for Tasks Offloading in Wireless Powered MEC Networks. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 72(7). 9131–9144. 23 indexed citations
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Cui, Jingjing, Yifeng Xiong, Soon Xin Ng, & Lajos Hanzo. (2022). Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm Based Maximum Likelihood Detection. IEEE Transactions on Communications. 70(8). 5386–5400. 20 indexed citations
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Gao, Ang, et al.. (2022). Cooperative Cache in Cognitive Radio Networks: A Heterogeneous Multi-Agent Learning Approach. IEEE Communications Letters. 26(5). 1032–1036. 8 indexed citations
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Cui, Jingjing, Soon Xin Ng, Dong Liu, et al.. (2021). Multiobjective Optimization for Integrated Ground-Air-Space Networks: Current Research and Future Challenges. IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine. 16(3). 88–98. 18 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jiankang, Luping Xiang, Dong Liu, et al.. (2021). Semi-Stochastic Aircraft Mobility Modelling for Aeronautical Networks: An Australian Case-Study Based on Real Flight Data. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 70(10). 10763–10779. 2 indexed citations
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Gao, Ang, et al.. (2021). A Cooperative Spectrum Sensing With Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning Approach in Cognitive Radio Networks. IEEE Communications Letters. 25(8). 2604–2608. 35 indexed citations
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Liu, Dong, Jiankang Zhang, Jingjing Cui, et al.. (2021). Deep-Learning-Aided Packet Routing in Aeronautical Ad Hoc Networks Relying on Real Flight Data: From Single-Objective to Near-Pareto Multiobjective Optimization. IEEE Internet of Things Journal. 9(6). 4598–4614. 24 indexed citations
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Cui, Jingjing, Halil Yetgin, Dong Liu, et al.. (2021). Twin-Component Near-Pareto Routing Optimization for AANETs in the North-Atlantic Region Relying on Real Flight Statistics. IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology. 2. 346–364. 9 indexed citations
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Cui, Jingjing, Dong Liu, Jiankang Zhang, et al.. (2021). Minimum-Delay Routing for Integrated Aeronautical Ad Hoc Networks Relying on Real Flight Data in the North-Atlantic Region. IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology. 2. 310–320. 4 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jiankang, et al.. (2020). Priority-Aware Secure Precoding Based on Multi-Objective Symbol Error Ratio Optimization. IEEE Transactions on Communications. 69(3). 1912–1929. 2 indexed citations
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Gao, Ang, et al.. (2020). A Continuous Policy Learning Approach for Hybrid Offloading in Backscatter Communication. IEEE Communications Letters. 25(2). 523–527. 10 indexed citations
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Xing, Chengwen, Xin Zhao, Shuai Wang, et al.. (2020). Hybrid Transceiver Optimization for Multi-Hop Communications. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications. 38(8). 1880–1895. 15 indexed citations
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Babar, Zunaira, Xiaoyu Zhang, Panagiotis Botsinis, et al.. (2019). Near-Capacity Multilayered Code Design for LACO-OFDM-Aided Optical Wireless Systems. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 68(4). 4051–4054. 11 indexed citations

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