Wing‐Kin Ma

16.3k total citations · 4 hit papers
241 papers, 12.1k citations indexed

About

Wing‐Kin Ma is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, Wing‐Kin Ma has authored 241 papers receiving a total of 12.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 143 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 96 papers in Computer Networks and Communications and 43 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in Wing‐Kin Ma's work include Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (75 papers), Advanced Wireless Communication Techniques (58 papers) and Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (50 papers). Wing‐Kin Ma is often cited by papers focused on Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (75 papers), Advanced Wireless Communication Techniques (58 papers) and Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (50 papers). Wing‐Kin Ma collaborates with scholars based in Hong Kong, United States and Taiwan. Wing‐Kin Ma's co-authors include Ba‐Ngu Vo, Anthony Man–Cho So, Zhi‐Quan Luo, Chong‐Yung Chi, Shuzhong Zhang, Yinyu Ye, Qiang Li, Tsung‐Hui Chang, Tsung‐Han Chan and P.C. Ching and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing and IEEE Transactions on Image Processing.

In The Last Decade

Wing‐Kin Ma

227 papers receiving 11.8k citations

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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.

Semidefinite Relaxation of Quadratic Optimization Problems

2010 2.7k citations Zhi‐Quan Luo, Wing‐Kin Ma et al. profile →
The Gaussian Mixture Probability Hypothesis Density Filter

2006 1.4k citations Wing‐Kin Ma et al. IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing profile →
Outage Constrained Robust Transmit Optimization for Multiuser MISO Downlinks: Tractable Approximations by Conic Optimization

2014 669 citations Kunyu Wang, Tsung‐Hui Chang et al. IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing profile →
A Signal Processing Perspective on Hyperspectral Unmixing: Insights from Remote Sensing

2013 331 citations Wing‐Kin Ma, José M. Bioucas‐Dias et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wing‐Kin Ma Hong Kong	44	7.1k	3.5k	3.1k	2.7k	1.5k	241	12.1k
Xiang‐Gen Xia United States	69	10.0k 1.4×	5.5k 1.5×	8.8k 2.9×	1.8k 0.7×	1.6k 1.0×	739	18.9k
K. C. Ho United States	49	7.3k 1.0×	1.6k 0.5×	3.1k 1.0×	3.9k 1.4×	3.1k 2.0×	348	11.2k
Rick S. Blum United States	53	5.0k 0.7×	4.7k 1.3×	8.2k 2.7×	2.3k 0.9×	2.8k 1.8×	364	15.0k
Andrew G. Dempster Australia	44	3.9k 0.5×	999 0.3×	2.8k 0.9×	998 0.4×	2.0k 1.3×	336	7.5k
Randolph L. Moses United States	38	3.7k 0.5×	2.3k 0.7×	2.8k 0.9×	1.3k 0.5×	1.3k 0.8×	173	7.3k
Alfonso Farina Italy	54	1.6k 0.2×	2.1k 0.6×	8.6k 2.8×	3.9k 1.5×	2.6k 1.7×	496	11.8k
M.S. Arulampalam Australia	7	2.0k 0.3×	1.2k 0.3×	2.4k 0.8×	5.0k 1.9×	801 0.5×	14	9.0k
Hongwei Liu China	49	1.3k 0.2×	819 0.2×	6.7k 2.2×	2.3k 0.9×	960 0.6×	685	10.8k
Bhaskar D. Rao United States	52	5.3k 0.8×	2.8k 0.8×	1.9k 0.6×	1.5k 0.5×	6.0k 3.9×	388	15.1k
Jian Li United States	68	5.9k 0.8×	2.8k 0.8×	10.5k 3.4×	1.3k 0.5×	6.9k 4.5×	594	20.2k

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Jin, Zheng, Xinxin Yu, Yuan Huang, et al.. (2025). Impact of cardiac phase selection on computational fluid dynamics analysis. Journal of cardiovascular computed tomography. 19(5). 532–540. 1 indexed citations

Shao, Mingjie, et al.. (2025). A Spatial Sigma-Delta Approach to Mitigation of Power Amplifier Distortions in Massive MIMO Downlink. IEEE Open Journal of Signal Processing. 6. 900–916. 1 indexed citations

Ma, Wing‐Kin, et al.. (2024). Robust Symbol-Level Precoding via a Symbol-Perturbed Zero-Forcing Structure. 9226–9230. 1 indexed citations

Ma, Wing‐Kin, Kathleen Kramer, Stephen Phillips, et al.. (2021). IEEE Signal Processing Society. IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing. 69. C2–C2.

Faluyi, David, Sarah Hamilton, N Stylianides, et al.. (2021). A Prospective Study to Identify Rates of SARS-CoV-2 Virus in the Peritoneum and Lower Genital Tract of Patients Having Surgery: An Observational Study. Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology. 28(9). 1633–1636. 3 indexed citations

Liu, Ya, Mingjie Shao, & Wing‐Kin Ma. (2021). A Homotopy Optimization Method for Orthogonal Non-Negative Matrix Factorization. 2021 29th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO). 1085–1089. 2 indexed citations

Shao, Mingjie, Qiang Li, & Wing‐Kin Ma. (2020). Minimum Symbol-Error Probability Symbol-Level Precoding With Intelligent Reflecting Surface. IEEE Wireless Communications Letters. 9(10). 1601–1605. 22 indexed citations

Drumetz, Lucas, Jocelyn Chanussot, Christian Jutten, Wing‐Kin Ma, & Akira Iwasaki. (2020). Spectral Variability Aware Blind Hyperspectral Image Unmixing Based on Convex Geometry. IEEE Transactions on Image Processing. 29. 4568–4582. 33 indexed citations

Li, Qiang, et al.. (2020). Proximal Distance Algorithm for Nonconvex QCQP with Beamforming Applications. 5155–5159. 6 indexed citations

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Chalise, Batu K., Qiang Li, & Wing‐Kin Ma. (2019). Full-Duplex Secure Relay Beamforming Design for Systems With Perfect and Partial CSI. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 68(6). 5570–5584. 4 indexed citations

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Kalantari, Ashkan, Christos G. Tsinos, Mojtaba Soltanalian, et al.. (2017). Energy-Efficient M-QAM Precoder Design with Spatial Peak Power Minimization for MIMO Directional Modulation Transceivers.. arXiv (Cornell University). 3 indexed citations

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Li, Qiang, Wing‐Kin Ma, & Dong Han. (2016). Sum Secrecy Rate Maximization for Full-Duplex Two-Way Relay Networks Using Alamouti-Based Rank-Two Beamforming. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing. 10(8). 1359–1374. 43 indexed citations

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Ma, Wing‐Kin, et al.. (2015). Adsorption and biodegradation of three selected endocrine disrupting chemicals in river-based artificial groundwater recharge with reclaimed municipal wastewater. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 31. 154–163. 29 indexed citations

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Fu, Xiao, et al.. (2014). Blind spectra separation and direction finding for cognitive radio using temporal correlation-domain ESPRIT. 7749–7753. 9 indexed citations

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Fu, Xiao, Wing‐Kin Ma, Tsung‐Han Chan, José M. Bioucas‐Dias, & Marian-Daniel Iordache. (2013). Greedy algorithms for pure pixels identification in hyperspectral unmixing: A multiple-measurement vector viewpoint. European Signal Processing Conference. 1–5. 17 indexed citations

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Li, Qiang, Mingyi Hong, Hoi-To Wai, et al.. (2013). Transmit Solutions for MIMO Wiretap Channels using Alternating Optimization. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications. 31(9). 1714–1727. 176 indexed citations

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Chan, Tsung‐Han, et al.. (2012). Outlier-robust dimension reduction and its impact on hyperspectral endmember extraction. 7830. 1–4. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Kunyu, Tsung‐Hui Chang, Wing‐Kin Ma, & Chong‐Yung Chi. (2010). A semidefinite relaxation based conservative approach to robust transmit beamforming with probabilistic sinr constraints. European Signal Processing Conference. 407–411. 24 indexed citations

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Ma, Wing‐Kin, P.C. Ching, & K.M. Wong. (2002). Maximum likelihood detection for multicarrier systems employing non-orthogonal pulse shapes. 5. 2489–2492. 3 indexed citations

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Jian, Zengyun, et al.. (2000). Nucleation and undercooling of metal melt. Science in China. Series E, Technological sciences. 43(2). 113–119. 10 indexed citations

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