Mobile communications
Physical layer security
Energy harvesting and wireless power transfer
Information theory and statistical signal processing
Localization, channel estimation and equalization, detection
Cross-layer design and throughput analysis for wireless sensor networks
Multiple-input multiple-output systems, multicarrier and cooperative wireless systems.

Editor of
IEEE Transactions on Communications (2014-present)
IEEE Wireless Communication Letters (2013-present)
IEEE Communication Letters (2013-present)
Journal of Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing (2010-present)

Co-Organizer of WCNC-2013 Workshop on New Advances for Physical Layer Network Coding.

Plenary talk at AICWC-2013 and invited papers at EUSIPCO 2014, ICCS 2014, WCSP 2014, CHINACOM 2010&2013, HWMC 2012.

Technical program committee: GLOBECOM 2013-2014, ICC 2009&2014, WCSP 2013-2014, VTC2011-2014, ICCC 2013-2014, ICCS-2014, WiMob-2014, EUSIPCO 2009-2014, ICCVE 2013, VNC-2010-2012, CHINACOM2010-2013ISWPC-2008, AccessNets 2008.

Regular reviewer for: IEEE Trans. on Wireless Communications, IEEE Trans. on Communications, IEEE Trans. on Signal Processing, IEEE Trans. on Information Theory, IEEE Trans. on Vehicular Technology, IEEE Trans. on Mobile Computing, IEEE Comm. Letter, EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, IET Proceeding in Communication, IET Proceeding in Signal Processing

External PhD examiner at Edinburgh University, Strathclyde University, Lancaster University, Queen Mary, University of London, Aston University, York University, COMSAT(Pakistan).

BOOK CHAPTER:

Z. Ding, M. Xu, K. Cumanan and F. Liu, "The Application of Cooperative Transmissions to Secrecy Communications." In Physical Layer Security in Wireless Communications, Sean Zhou, et al., Eds. Auerbach Publications, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 2013.

REFEREED JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

[J74] Z. Ding, Z. Yang, P. Fan and H. V. Poor, "On the Performance of Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access in 5G Systems with Randomly Deployed Users”, IEEE Signal Processing Letters, to appear in 2014. [pdf]

[J73] Z.Chu, K. Cumanan, Z. Ding, M. Johnston and S. L. Goff, "Secrecy Rate Optimizations for a MIMO Secrecy Channel with a Cooperative Jammer”, IEEE Trans. Vehicular Technologies, to appear in 2014. [pdf]

[J72] A.Tukmanov, S. Boussakta, Z. Ding, A. Jamalipour, "Outage Performance Analysis of Imperfect CSI-based Selection Cooperation in Random Networks”, IEEE Trans. Communications , to appear in 2014. [pdf]

[J71] Z. Ding, I.Krikidis, B. Sharif and H. V. Poor, "Wireless Information and Power Transfer in Cooperative Networks with Spatially Random Relays”, IEEE Trans. Wireless Communications , to appear in 2014. [pdf]

[J70] Z. Zhao, Z. Ding, M. Peng, W. Wang and J. Thompson, "On the Design of Cognitive Radio Inspired Asymmetric Network Coding Transmissions in MIMO Systems”, IEEE Trans. Vehicular Technologies, to appear in 2014. [pdf]

[J69] I. Krikidis, K. Kojiro, T. Stelios, Z. Ding, " A Low Complexity Antenna Switching for Joint Wireless Information and Energy Transfer in MIMO Relay Channels”, IEEE Trans. Communications , to appear in 2014.[pdf]

[J68] Z. Ding, S. Perlaza, I. Esnaola and H. V. Poor, "Power Allocation Strategies in Energy Harvesting Wireless Cooperative Networks” IEEE Trans. Wireless Communications , to appear in 2014. [pdf]

[J67] Z. Ding, Z. Ma and P. Fan, "Impact of Antenna Selection on Secure Two-way Relaying Communications with Artificial Noise”, IEEE Trans. Wireless Communications, to appear in 2014.[pdf]

[J66] P. Xu, Z. Ding, and X. Dai, " A General Framework of Wiretap Channel with Helping Interference and State Information ", IEEE Trans. on Information Forensics and Security, to appear in 2014.[pdf]

[J65] H. Liu, Z. Ding, L. Hao and P. Fan, " Precoding Design for Interference Suppression in Multi-cell Multi-user Networks ", IET Communications, to appear in 2014. [pdf]

[J64] W. Miao, Z. Ding, X. Wang, B. Jiao and H. V. Poor, " Performance Analysis of Differential Spatial Modulation with Two Transmit Antennas” IEEE Communication Letters, to appear in 2014.[pdf]

[J63] K. Cumanan, Z. Ding, B. Sharif, G. Tian, and K.K. Leng, "Secrecy Rate Optimizations for an MIMO Secrecy Channel with a Multiple-Antenna Eavesdropper", IEEE Trans. on Vehicular Technologies, to appear in 2014.[pdf]

[J62] Z. Ding, K. K. Leung and H. V. Poor, "Interference Masking for Secure Wireless Broadcast Communications", IET Communications, Speicial issue on Secure Physical Layer Communications, to appear in 2014.[pdf]

[J61] M. Sarkar, T. Ranarajah, and Z. Ding " Beamforming with Opportunistic Relaying for Wireless Security ", IET Communications, Speicial issue on Secure Physical Layer Communications, to appear in 2014. [pdf]

[J60] Z. Ding and H. V. Poor, " Cooperative Energy Harvesting Networks with Spatially Random Users” IEEE Signal Processing Letters , vol.20, no.12, pp.1211-1214, Dec. 2013. [pdf]

[J59] P. Xu, Z. Ding, and X. Dai, "Rate Regions for Multiple Access Channel with Conference and Secrecy Constraints", IEEE Trans. on Information Forensics and Security, vol.8, no.12, pp.1961-1974, Dec. 2013. [pdf]

[J58] Z. Ding and H. V. Poor, "The Use of Spatially Random Base Stations in Cloud Radio Access Networks” IEEE Signal Processing Letters , vol.20, no.11, pp.1138-1141, Nov.2013. [pdf]

[J57] Z. Zhao, M. Peng, Z. Ding, W. Wang and H. H. Chen, "Denoise-and-Forward Network Coding for Two-Way Relay MIMO Systems", IEEE Trans. on Vehicular Technologies, vol.63, no.2, pp.775-788, Feb. 2014.[pdf]

[J56] M. Gan, Z. Ding and X. Dai, "Application of Analog Network Coding to MIMO Two-Way Relay Channel in Cellular Systems," IEEE Signal Processing Letters , vol.20, no.7, pp.641,644, July 2013.[pdf]

[J55] Z. Ding and H. V. Poor, “A General Framework of Precoding Design for Multiple Two-way Relaying Communications", IEEE Trans. on Signal Processing, vol.61, no.6, pp.153-,1535, March15, 2013.[pdf]

[J54] Z. Ding, K. Cumanan, Z. Ma and P. Fan, “Linear Detection for Cooperative Multiple Access Transmission Protocols,”, IEEE Trans. on Vehicular Technologies, vol.62, no.6, pp.2807,2812, July 2013. [pdf]

[J53] K. Cumanan, Y. Rahulamathavan, S. Lambotharan and Z. Ding, “MMSE Based Beamforming Techniques for Relay Broadcast Channels,”, IEEE Trans. on Vehicular Technologies, (to appear in 2013). [pdf]

[J52] J. Yang, P. Fan and Z. Ding, “Capacity of AF Two-way Relaying with Multiuser Scheduling in Nakagami-m Fading Communications", IET Electronic Letters, vol.48, no.22, pp.1432-1434, October 2012. [pdf]

[J51] A. Tukmanov, Z. Ding, S. Boussakta and A. Jamalipour, “On the Impact of Network Geometric Models on Multicell Cooperative Communication Systems", IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine, vol.20, no.1, pp.72-,81, February 2012.[pdf]

[J50] Z. Ding, M. Peng and H. H. Chen, “A General Relaying Transmission Protocol for MIMO Secrecy Communications", IEEE Trans. on Communications, vol.60, no.11, pp.3461-3471, November 2012.[pdf]

[J49] Y. Nijsure, Y. Chen, C. Yuen, Y. H. Chew, Z. Ding, and S. Boussakta, “Adaptive MIMO Radar Waveform Optimization Based on Mutual Information ", IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, vol.49, no.2, pp.1374,1385, APRIL 2013.[pdf]

[J48] Z. Zhao, Z. Ding, B. Han, W. Wang and M. Peng, “On the User Performance of Orthogonal Projection Signal Alignment Scheme in MIMO Relay Systems ", EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, special issue on MIMO Relays for Cooperative Wireless Networks, 2012.[pdf]

[J47] Z. Ding, M. Xu, B. Sharif and J. Lu, “A General Transmission Scheme for Bi-directional Communication by Using Eigenmode Sharing", IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol.30, no.8, pp.1477-1488, September 2012.[pdf]

[J46] X. Zhang, Z. Ding, W. Wang and M. Peng, “Multi-user Scheduling for Network Coded Two-Way Relay Channel in Cellular Systems", IEEE Trans . on Wireless Communications, vol.11, no.7, pp.2542,2551, July 2012.[pdf]

[J45] Z. Ding, M. Xu, J. Lu and F. Liu, “Improving Wireless Security for Bi-directional Communication Scenarios", IEEE Trans. on Vehicular Technologies, vol.61, no.6, pp.284-,2848, July 2012.[pdf]

[J44] P. Wang, Y. Yan, G. Tian, O. Bouzid, and Z. Ding, “Investigation of Wireless Sensor Networks for Structural Health Monitoring ", Journal of Sensors, vol. 2012, Article ID 156329.[pdf]

[J43] S. Y. Le Goff and Z. Ding, “Capacity-Approaching Signal Constellations for the Additive Exponential Noise Channel", IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol.1, no.4, pp.320-323, August 2012.[pdf]

[J42] Y. Nijsure, Y. Chen, C. Yuen, Y. H. Chew, Z. Ding, and S. Boussakta, “Novel System Architecture and Waveform Design for Cognitive Radar Radio Networks ", IEEE Trans. on Vehicular Technologies, vol.61, no.8, pp.3630-3642, Oct. 2012. [pdf]

[J41] Z. Ding, K. Leung, D. L. Goeckel and D. Towsley, “On the Application of Cooperative Transmission to Secrecy Communications", IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol.30, no.2, pp.359-368, February 2012. [pdf]

[J40] A. Tukmanov, Z. Ding, S. Boussakta and A. Jamalipour, “On the Broadcast Latency in Finite Cooperative Wireless Networks", IEEE Trans. on Wireless Communications, vol.11, no.4, pp.1307-1313, April 2012. [pdf]

[J39] S, Zhu and Z. Ding, “Bridging Gap Between MDS-Based and Optimum Network Localization via Efficient Refinement", IET Proceeding on Communications, vol.6, no.2, pp.132-142, April 2012. [pdf]

[J38] M. Dehghan, D. L. Goeckel, M. Ghaderiy, and Z. Ding, “Energy Efficiency of Cooperative Jamming Strategies in Secure Wireless Networks ", IEEE Wireless Communications, vol.11, no.9, pp.3025-3029, September 2012. [pdf]

[J37] Z. Ding, I. Krikidis, B. Rong, J. S. Thompson, C. Wang, and S. Yang, “On Combating the Half-Duplex Constraint in Modern Cooperative Networks: Protocols and Techniques", IEEE Wireless Communications, vol.19, no.6, pp.20-27, December 2012[pdf]

[J36] C. Y. Leow, Z. Ding and K. Leung, “Joint Beamforming and Power Management for Non-Regenerative MIMO Two-Way Relaying Channels", IEEE Trans. on Vehicular Technologies, vol.60, no.9, pp.4374-4383, Nov. 2011.[pdf]

[J35] I. Krikidis, Z. Ding and C. D. Charalambous, “Non-Coherent Energy Detection with Orthogonal Signaling for an Uncoded Two-Way Relay Channel ", IEEE Trans. on Vehicular Technologies, vol.61, no.1, pp.404-409, Jan. 2012. [pdf]

[J34] Z. Ding and K. K. Leung, “Impact of Imperfect Channel State Information on Bi-directional Communications with Relay Selection", IEEE Trans. on Signal Processing, vol.59, no.11, pp.5657-5662, Nov. 2011. [pdf]

[J33] N. Wang, Z. Ding, X. Dai and A. V. Vasilakos, “On Generalized MIMO Y Channels: Precoding Design, Mapping and Diversity Gain", IEEE Trans. on Wireless Communications, vol.60, no.7, pp.3525-3532, Sept. 2011.[pdf]

[J32] Z. Ding, T. Wang, M. Peng and W. Wang, “On the Design of Network Coding for Multiple Two-way Relaying Channels", IEEE Trans. on Wireless Communications, vol.10, no.6, pp.1820-1832, June 2011.[pdf]

[J31] C. Leow, Z. Ding, and K. Leung, “Linear Precoded Cooperative Trans. Protocol for Wireless Broadcast Channels", IEEE Trans. on Vehicular Tech., vol. 60, pp. 3509–3515, July 2011. [pdf]

[J30] X. Zhang, Z. Ding, M. Peng, W. Wang, K. Leung, and Hsiao-Hwa Chen, “Performance of Network Coding Assisted Scheduling Schemes and Their Applications in Uplink TDD CDMA Systems ", IET Proceeding on Communications , vol. 5, pp. 2558 – 2568, October, 2011.

[J29] P. Xu, X. Dai, Z. Ding, I. Krikidis and K. Leung, “On Approaching MISO Upper Bound: Design of New Wireless Cooperative Transmission Protocols", IEEE Trans. on Wireless Communications, vol. 10, pp. 2725 – 2737, August, 2011. [pdf]

[J28] Z. Zhao, Z. Ding, M. Peng, W. Wang and K. Leung, “On the A Special Case of Multi-way Relay Channel: When beamforming is not applicable", IEEE Trans. on Wireless Communications, vol. 10, pp. 2046 – 2051, July, 2011. [pdf]

[J27] Z. Ding, K. Leung, D. Goeckel and D. Towsley, “Opportunistic Relaying for Secrecy Communications ", IEEE Trans. on Wireless Comm., vol. 10, pp. 1725 – 1729,, June 2011. [pdf]

[J26]S. Zhu and Z. Ding, “Distributed Cooperative Localization of WSN with Convex Hull Constraint", IEEE Trans. on Wireless Comm., vol. 10, pp. 2150 – 2161,July 2011.[pdf]

[J25] Z. Ding and K. Leung, “On the Combination of Cooperative Diversity and Network Coding for Wireless Uplink Trans.”, IEEE Trans. on Vehicular Tech.,vol.60,pp.1590-1601,May2011.[pdf]

[J24] D. L. Goeckel, S. Vasudevan, D. Towsley. S. Adams, Z. Ding and K. Lueng, “Artificial Noise Generation from Cooperative Relays for Everlasting Secrecy in Two-Hop Wireless Networks", IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Comm., vol. 29, pp. 2067–2076, Dec. 2011.

[J23] S. Zheng, Z. Ding and K. Leung, “Cooperative Wireless Networks: From Radio to Network Protocol Designs", IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 49, pp. 64 – 69, May, 2011.

[J22] Z. Ding, I. Krikidis, J. Thompson and K. Leung, “Physical Layer Network Coding and Precoding for the Two-Way Relay Channel in Cellular Systems”, IEEE Trans. on Signal Processing, vol. 59, no. 2, pp. 696 - 712, February 2011.[pdf]

[J21] C. Y. Leow, Z. Ding, I K. Leung and D. L. Goeckel, “On the Study of Analogue Network Coding For Multi-Pair, Bidirectional Relay Channels”, IEEE Trans. on Wireless Communications, vol. 10, no. 2, pp. 670 - 681 ,February 2011. [pdf]

[J20] Z. Ding, K. Leung, D. L. Goeckel and D. Towsley, “Cooperative Transmission Protocols for Wireless Broadcast Channels", IEEE Trans. on Wireless Comm., vol. 9, pp. 3701 - 3713, Dec. 2010. [pdf]

[J19] Z. Ding and K. Leung, “Cross-layer Routing Using Cooperative Transmission in Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks”, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Comm., vol. 29, no. 3, Mar. 2011. [pdf]

[J18] Z. Ding, K. Leung, D. L. Goeckel and D. Towsley, “A Relay Assisted Cooperative Transmission Protocol for Wireless Multiple Access Systems”, IEEE Trans. on Communications, vol. 58, no. 8, pp. 2425–2435, 2010. [pdf]

[J17] S. Zhu and Z. Ding, “Joint synchronization and localization using TOAs: A linearization based WLS solution”,IEEE Journal on S. Areas in Comm.,vol.28,pp1017–1025,Aug. 2010.[pdf]

[J16] S. Zhu and Z. Ding, “ Multi-source multi-destination relay network: Constrained optimization for higher diversity,” IET Proceeding on Communications, no.12, pp. 1484-1494, Apr.2010. [pdf]

[J15] Z. Ding, Z. Ma and K. Leung, “ Impact of Network Coding on System Delay for Multi-source Multi-destination Scenarios”, IEEE Trans. on Vehicular Technology, vol. 59, no. 2, pp. 831 – 841, February 2010. [pdf]

[J14] S. Zhu and Z. Ding, “A simple approach of range-based positioning with low computational complexity”, IEEE Trans. on Wireless Communications, Vol. 8, No. 12, Dec. 2009. [pdf]

[J13] Z. Ding, K. Leung, D. L. Goeckel and D. Towsley, “On the study of network coding with diversity”, IEEE Trans. on Wireless Comm. Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 1247--1259, March 2009. [pdf]

[J12] Y. Gong, Z. Ding, T. Ratnarajah, and C. Cowan, “Turbo Channel Estimation and Equalization for a Superposition-based Cooperative System” IET Proceeding on Communications, pp. vol. 3, no. 11, 1790 – 1799, November 2009. [pdf]

[J11] Z. Ding, T. Ratnarajah and C. Cowan, “Spectrally Efficient Cooperative Diversity Protocol for Uplink Wireless Transmission”, IET Proceeding on Signal Pro., vol. 3, no. 5, May 2009. [pdf]

[J10] Z. Ding, T. Ratnarajah and K. Leung, “On the Study of Network Coded AF Transmission Protocol for Wireless Multiple Access Channels”, IEEE Trans. on Wireless Communications , Vol. 7, No. 11, pp. 4568--4574, November, 2008. [pdf] (For some publication mistakes, the same paper was also appeared at Jan. 2009.)

[J9] S. Ahmed, Z. Ding, T. Ratnarajah and C. Cowan, “A Novel Cooperative Transmission Protocol with Full Diversity and Low Complexity Iterative Detection”, IET Proceeding on Communications, Vol. 2, No. 4, pp. 361--368, December 2008. [pdf]

[J8] Z. Ding, Y. Gong, T. Ratnarajah and C. Cowan, “On the Performance of Opportunistic Cooperative Wireless Networks”, IEEE Trans. on Comm. , Vol. 56, No. 8, August 2008. [pdf]

[J7] Z. Ding, W. Chen, and K. Leung, “Distributed beamforming and power allocation for cooperative networks”, IEEE Trans. on Wireless Comm., Vol. 7,pp 1817--1822, 2008. [pdf]

[J6] Z. Ding, T. Ratnarajah, and C. Cowan, “Semi-blind spatial equalization for MIMO Rayleigh fading channels”, IEEE Trans. on Signal Processing, Vol. 56, pp. 248-255, Jan. 2008. [pdf]

[J5] Z. Ding, T. Ratnarajah and C. Cowan, “On the Diversity-Multiplexing Tradeoff for Wireless Cooperative Multiple Access Systems”, IEEE Trans. on Signal Proc., vol. 55, Sept. 2007. [pdf]

[J4] Z. Ding, D.B. Ward and R. Nabar, “Joint channel estimation and symbol detection for space time coding systems”, IEEE Trans. on Vehicular Tech., vol. 56, pp 2475-2486, Sept., 2007 [pdf]

[J3] Z. Ding, D.B. Ward and W. H. Chin, “A General Scheme for Equalization of Space-Time Block-Coded systems with unknown CSI”, IEEE Trans. on Signal Processing, vol. 54, no. 7, pp. 2737–2746, July 2006. [pdf]

[J2] Z. Ding and D.B. Ward, “Subspace approach to blind and semi-blind channel estimation for space-time block codes”, IEEE Trans. on Wireless Comm.,pp. 257–362, March, 2005. [pdf]

[J1] Z. Ding, D.B. Ward, “Direct semi-blind MMSE equalization for STBC”, IEEE Signal Processing Letter, vol. 15, no. 5, pp. 380–383 May, 2005. [pdf]



REFEREED CONFERENCE PUBLICATIONS

[53] Z. Ding, I.Krikidis, B. Sharif and H. V. Poor, " Wireless Information and Power Transfer in Cooperative Networks with Spatially Random Relays”, IEEE International Conference in Communications, Sydney, Australia, 2014.
[52] P. Xu, Z. Ding and X. Dai, ”An improved achievable secrecy rate for the relay-eavesdropper channel”, IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, Shanghai, 2013.
[51] Z. Zhao, B. Han, Z. Ding, M. Peng and W. Wang, ”A spectrum efficient broadcast scheme based network coding in cellular MIMO networks”, IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, Shanghai, 2013.
[50] K. Cumanan, Y. Rahulamathavan, S. Lambotharan and Z. Ding, ”A mixed quality of service based linear transceiver design for multi-user MIMO network with linear transmit covariance constraints”, IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, Shanghai, 2013.
[49] N. Wang, Z. Ding and X. Dai, ”An adaptive modulation scheme for two way relaying channel”, IEEE International Conference on Communications in China (ICCC-12) , 2012.
[48] Z. Ma, Z. Ding and P. Fan, ”Impact of Rateless codes on system delay and throughput for network coded multi-source multit-destination scenarios”, IEEE International Conference on Wireless and Mobile Computing, Networking and Communications (WiMob-12) , 2012.
[47] P. Xu, Z. Ding, X. Dai, I. Krikidis and A. Vasilakos, ”A Novel Relay-Assisted Protocol for Cooperative Multiple Access Networks”, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC-12) , May, Canada, 2012.
[46] Z. Ding, M. Xu and J. Lu, ” Bi-directional Communication with Eigenmode Sharing”, The 2011 International Conference on Wireless Communications & Signal Processing , Oct,China, 2011.
[45] I. Krikidis, Z. Ding and C. D. Charalambous, ”A Low-Cost Non-Coherent Transmission for Uncoded Two-Way Relay Channels”, IEEE Global Communications Conference (GC-11) Workshop on Distributed Antenna Systems for Broadband Mobile Communications, Dec.,USA, 2011.
[44] C. Y. Leow, Z. Ding and K. Leung, ”Joint Beamforming and Power Allocation for MIMO Two-way Relaying Channels”, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC-11) Workshop on Planning and Optimization of Mobile Communication Networks , May, Japan, 2011.
[C43] Z. Ding, J. Feng, M. Peng, W. Wang and K. K. Leung, "Precoding Design for Multi-way Relaying Channel", Proc. of 5th International ICST Conference on Communications and Networking in China (CHINACOM) 2010, August 25-27, Beijing, China. (Invited paper)
[C42] Z. Sheng, Z. Ding and K. K. Leung, "Error Performance Bounds for Routing Algorithms in Wireless Cooperative Networks", Proc. of 5th International ICST Conference on Communications and Networking in China (CHINACOM) 2010, August 25-27, Beijing, China. (Invited paper)
[C41] Z. Ding, K. K. Leung, D. Goeckel and D. Towsley, “On the Application of Cooperative Transmission to Wireless Broadcast Channels", IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC-10) 2010, May, Cape Town, South Africa, 2010.
[C40] S. Zhu, Z. Ding and K. Markarian, “TOA based joint synchronization and localization", IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC-10) 2010, May, Cape Town, South Africa, 2010.
[C39] Z. Sheng, Z. Ding and K. K. Leung, “Transmission Capacity of Decode-and-Forward Cooperation in Overlaid Wireless Networks", IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC-10) 2010, May, Cape Town, South Africa, 2010.
[C38] Z. Ding, Z. Ma and K. K. Leung, “Impact of Network Coding on System Delay for Multi-source Multi-destination Scenarios", IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC-10) 2010, May, Cape Town, South Africa, 2010.
[C37] Z. Ding, K. K. Leung and M. Peng, “'On the combination of network coding with diversity and opportunistic scheduling", IET Communications Conference on Wireless, Mobile and Computing, Shanghai, China, December 2009 (Best paper award).
[C36] Z. Sheng, Z. Ding and K. K. Leung, “'A Stochastic Geometry Approach to Transmission Capacity in Wireless Cooperative Networks", IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC-2009), Japan, September 2009.
[C35] S. Zhu and Z. Ding, "Multi-Source Multi-Destination Relay Network: An Interference-Free Multi-Beamforming Protocol", Proc. IEEE Global Communications Conference (Globecom -09), Hawaii, US, Nov. 2009
[C34] Z. Sheng, Z. Ding and K. Leung, "Transmission Delay Analysis with Finite Coding Length in Wireless Cooperative Networks", Proc. IEEE Global Communications Conference (Globecom -09), Hawaii, US, Nov. 2009
[C33] Z. Ding, K. Leung, D. L. Goeckel, and D. Towsley, "Application of Joint Source-Relay Scheduling to Cooperative Multiple Access Channels", Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT-09), Seoul, Korea, Jul. 2009.
[C32] C. Y. Leow, Z. Ding and K. Leung, "'Linear Precoded Cooperative Transmission Protocol for Wireless Broadcast Channels", Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT-09), Seoul, Korea, Jul. 2009.
[C31] Z. Sheng, Z. Ding and K. K. Leung, ”Distributed and Power Efficient Routing in Wireless Cooperative Networks”, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC-09) 2009, June 14-18, Dresden, Germany, 2009.
[C30] Z. Sheng, Z. Ding and K. K. Leung, ”Interference Subtraction with Supplementary Cooperation in Wireless Cooperative Networks”, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC-09) 2009, June 14-18, Dresden, Germany,2009.
[C29] Z. Ding, K. Leung, D. L. Goeckel, and D. Towsley, “A new form of cooperative transmission protocol for multiple access channels ”, Military Communications Conference, (MILCOM-08), San Diego, CA, Nov. 2008.
[28] Z. Ding, K. Leung, D. L. Goeckel, and D. Towsley, “On the relay-assisted cooperative protocol for wireless multiple access channels”, Second Annual Conference of the International Technology Alliance, London, Sept. 2008.
[C27] K.A. Noordin, Z. Ding, G. Markarian “On Increasing System Throughput for Non Real- Time Users using Hierarchical Modulation in IEEE802.16 Network”, The IET International Conference on Wireless, Mobile & Multimedia Networks, Beijing, Oct. 2008.
[26] Z. Ding and K. Leung, “On the Design of Opportunistic Decode-Forward Cooperative Transmission Protocol”, Second Annual Conference of the International Technology Alliance, London, Sept. 2008.
[C25] Z. Ding and K. K. Leung, “Cross-layer Routing Optimization for Wireless Networks with Cooperative Diversity”, IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC-2008), France, May 2008.
[24] S. Ganesan, Z. Ding, T. Ratnarajah and M. Sellathurai, “STBC for Single Carrier Relay-Assisted Transmissions Over Frequency-Selective Channels”, Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT-08), Canada, Jul. 2008.
[C23] Z. Sheng, Z. Ding and K. K. Leung, “On the Distributed Routing Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks”, IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC-2008), Singapore, May 2008.
[C22] Z. Ding, Y. Gong , T. Ratnarajah and C. Cowan, “On the Diversity-multiplexing Tradeoff of Opportunistic Cooperative Diversity Protocols for Wireless Networks”, IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC-2008), Singapore, May 2008.
[C21] Y. Hao, D. L. Goeckel, Z. Ding, D. Towsley and K. Leung, ``Achievable Rates of Physical Layer Network Coding Schemes on the Exchange Channel'', Military Communications Conference, (MILCOM-07), Orlando, FL, Oct. 2007.
[C20] Z. Ding, K. Leung, D. L. Goeckel, and D. Towsley, ``On the capacity of network coding with diversity'', First Annual Conference of the International Technology Alliance, Washington D.C., Sept. 2007.
[C19] T. Ratnarajah, M. Sellathurai, and Z. Ding,, ``On the Performance of Cooperative Communication via Best Relay Path'', 18th Annual IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications, (PIMRC07) Athens, Greece, Sept. 2007.
[C18] Z. Ding and K. Leung, ``On the cross-layer optimization of wireless cooperative networks'', First Annual Conference of the International Technology Alliance, Washington D.C., Sept. 2007.
[C17] Z. Ding, Y. Gong, T. Ratnarajah and C. Cowan, Opportunistic Cooperative Diversity Protocols for Wireless Networks, Proc. IEEE Information Theory Workshop. (ITW-07), Bergen, Norway, Jul. 2007.
[C16] Z. Ding, T. Ratnarajah and C. Cowan, Diversity-Multiplexing Tradeoff in Cooperative Multiple Access Channels, Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. Communicat. (ICC-07), Glasgow, UK, Jul. 2007.
[C15] S. Ahmed, Z. Ding, T. Ratnarajah and C. Cowan, Cooperative Transmission Protocol With Full Diversity and Low Complexity Iterative Detection , Proc. the 40th Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers (Asilomar 2006), Pacific Grove, California, Nov. 2006.
[C14] T. Ratnarajah, M. Sellathurai, and Z. Ding, Cyclic Coded N-Relay Protocols for Realizing Cooperative Diversity in Wireless Networks, Proc. the 40th Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers (Asilomar 2006), Pacific Grove, California, Nov. 2006.
[C13] Z. Ding, T. Ratnarajah and C. Cowan, Cooperative Multiple Access Systems Using Superposition Modulation, Proc. the IEEE Information Theory Workshop 2006 (ITW’06), Chengdu, China, Oct. 2006.
[C12] Y. Gong and Z. Ding, T. Ratnarajah and C. Cowan, A Novel Channel Estimator for a Superposition-based Cooperative System, Proc. European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO-06), Italy, Sept. 2006.
[C11] Z. Ding, T. Ratnarajah and C. Cowan, On the performance of superposition cooperative diversity in wireless networks, Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT-06), US, Jul. 2006.
[C10] Z. Ding, T. Ratnarajah, C. Cowan and Y. Gong, HOS-Based Semi-Blind Spatial Equalization for MIMO Systems,Proc. European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO-06),Italy, Sept. 2006.
[C9] Z. Ding, T. Ratnarajah and C. Cowan, Adaptive semi-blind ICA-based spatial equalization for MIMO Rayleigh channels with optimal step size, Proc. the 31st International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP-06), France, May 2006.
[C8] Y. Gong, Z. Ding, and C. Cowan, MMSE turbo equalization for channels with co-channel interference, Proc. the 31st International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP-06), France, May 2006.
[C7] Z. Ding, D. Ward and R. Nabar, Joint channel estimation and detection for OSTBC, Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. Communicat. (ICC-06), Turkey, Jun. 2006.
[C6] Z. Ding, T. D. Abhayapala and D. B. Ward, Semi-blind channel estimation for precoded STBC systems over correlated MIMO chanenls, in Proc. 7th Australian Communications Theory Workshop, 2006., pp. 171—174, Australia , Feb. 2006.
[C5] W. H. Chin, Z. Ding, and D.B. Ward, Iterative semi-blind equalization of space time block coded systems, in Proc. IEEE 61st Semiannual Vehicular Technology Conference . (VTC-05), Stockholm, May 2005.
[C4] Z. Ding and D.B. Ward, Semi-blind receiver algorithm for space time block coded OFDM systems, in Proc. the Sixth IMA Conf. on Mathematics in Signal Processing, December 2004.
[C3] Z. Ding and D.B.Ward, Semi-blind equalization for space time block codes and its ambiguity analysis, in Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. Communicat. (ICC-04), vol. 4, pp. 2357–2361, June 2004.
[C2] Z. Ding and D.B. Ward, Semi-blind channel estimation for space time block coded OFDM systems, in Proc. 2nd Int. Workshop on Signal Processing forWireless Communicat., London, UK, June 2004.
[C1] Z. Ding and D.B. Ward, Direct semi-blind equalization for space-time block codes, in Proc. London Communications Symp., pp. 89-92, London, UK, Sep. 2003.