NEWS

2025

Nov.

• The paper titled “Novel Analytical Framework for 6G Fluid Antenna Systems Utilizing Matrix Approximations” (Y. R. Lee, J. Baek, J. M. Kim, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (Impact Factor: 7.1, JCR Top 15% Journal).
• S. Kim, Y. -S. Lee, and Prof. Jung have received the Best Paper Award in the undergraduate student paper contest, for the paper entitled “Space-Time Coded Digital Over-the-Air Computation Technique for 6G Massive IoT Networks (S. Kim, Y. -S. Lee, and B. C. Jung)” which was presented at the 2025 KICS-Fall Conference.
• Y. -J. Song, Y. -S. Lee, and Prof. Jung have received the Best Paper Award for the paper entitled “Performance Analysis of IDMA System for 6G LEO Satellite-Based IoT Networks (Y. -J. Song, Y. -S. Lee, and B. C. Jung)” which was presented at the 2025 KICS-Summer Conference.
• The paper titled “Digital Over-the-Air Computation with Space-Time Processing for 6G Massive IoT Networks” (S. Kim, Y. -S. Lee, and B. C. Jung) has been accepted for presentation at IEEE CCNC 2026 in Las Vegas, NV, USA.
• The paper titled “Novel Cross-Link Interference-Aware Scheduling for In-Band Full-Duplex 6G Wireless Networks” (J. Youn, C. -Y. Kim, and B. C. Jung) has been accepted for presentation at IEEE CCNC 2026 in Las Vegas, NV, USA.
• The paper titled “SIGMA: Sequence Index Grouping-Based Multiple Access for 6G OFDM-ISAC Systems in Multipath Environments” (H. -E. Lee, Y. -S. Lee, H. Lee, and B. C. Jung) has been accepted for presentation at IEEE CCNC 2026 in Las Vegas, NV, USA.
• The paper titled “IDMA for Low-Latency and Massive Connectivity over 6G Non-Terrestrial Networks” (Y. -J. Song, Y. -S. Lee, and B. C. Jung) has been accepted for presentation at IEEE CCNC 2026 in Las Vegas, NV, USA.
• The paper titled “Performance Prediction on DOA-Based Spoofing Detection Techniques with Gaussian Mixture Model for GNSS Systems” (M. Oh and B. C. Jung) has been accepted for presentation at IEEE CCNC 2026 in Las Vegas, NV, USA.
• The paper titled “Novel Secure User Scheduling for Uplink Wireless Networks Against Potential Eavesdroppers” (W. Son, K. -H. Lee, H. Yu*, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in Elsevier Computer Networks (Impact Factor: 4.6, JCR Top 20% Journal).
• The paper titled “Multidimensional Swarm Flight Approach for Chasing Unauthorized UAVs Leveraging Asynchronous Deep Learning” (T. -W. Ban, K. -M. Kang, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in IEEE Systems Journal (Impact Factor: 4.4, JCR Q1-Rank Journal)

Oct.

• The paper titled “Generalized Signal Phase Inversion-Based NOMA Technique for 6G Integrated Sensing and Communication Systems” (J. Baek, Y. -S. Lee, I. -K. Lee*, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (Impact Factor: 7.1, JCR Top 15% Journal).
• The paper titled “Space-Time Coded Over-the-Air Computation with Receive Diversity for 6G Massive IoT Networks” (Y. -S. Lee, K. -H. Lee, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in IEEE Wireless Communications Letters (Impact Factor: 5.5, JCR Q1-Rank Journal).

Sep.

• The paper titled “Cooperative Jamming for Secure Air-Ground Integrated Networks: A Hierarchical Distributed Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach” (K. Jeon, Y. -S. Lee, B. C. Jung*, and H. Lee*) has been accepted in IEEE Internet of Things Journal (Impact Factor: 8.9, JCR Top 5%).

Aug.

• The paper titled “Performance Analysis of RIS-Assisted Dual-Hop FSO-RF UAV Communication Systems” (D. Kim, H. S. Park, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in Elsevier Digital Communications and Networks (Impact Factor: 7.5, JCR Top 15% ).
• The paper titled “Buffer-Aided Cooperative Space-Time Line Code for Relay-Assisted IoT Networks” (J. S. Yeom, Y. R. Lim, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in IEEE Wireless Communications Letters (Impact Factor: 5.5).
• Minkyu Oh, who is currently a Ph.D. student, has been appointed as the 6th Student Lab Leader of WICL.
• The paper titled “STEALTH: Space-Time Encryption Based on Constellation Hiding for MIMO Two-Way Untrusted Relay Systems” (K. -H. Lee, K. Lim, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in IEEE Internet of Things Journal (Impact Factor: 8.9, JCR Top 5%).

Jul.

• The paper titled “Opportunistic Non-Orthogonal Random Access with Optimal Decoder for 6G Multi-Channel IoT Networks” (J. S. Yeom and B. C. Jung*) has been published in IEEE Wireless Communications Letters (Impact Factor: 5.5).

Jun.

• The paper titled “O-RAN-Based NTN Architecture: Open NTN Concept and Optimization of Power Allocation and Fronthaul Compression” (J. Lee, H. W. Kim, J. -G. Ryu, B. C. Jung*, and H. Yu*) has been published in IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems (Impact Factor: 5.100, JCR Top 10%).
• The paper titled “Minimun Span Frequency Allocation Problem: A Bin Packing Approach” (K. -H. Lee, H. -W. Lee, and B. C. Jung) has been published in AIMS Mathematics (Impact Factor: 1.8, JCR Top 10%).
• The paper titled “Analysis of Coupling Coefficient Between Two UCA-OAM Antennas Based on Infinitesimal Dipole Modeling” (J. Jeong, B. C. Jung*, and Y. D. Kim*) has been published in IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letter (Impact Factor: 3.7).

May

• The paper titled “Minimum Span Frequency Allocation Problem: A Vector Bin Packing Approach” (K. -H. Lee, H. -W. Lee, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in AIMS Mathematics (Impact Factor: 1.8, JCR Top 10%).
• The paper titled “Novel Analytical Framework for 6G Fluid Antenna Systems Utilizing Matrix Approximations” (Y. R. Lee, J. Baek, J. M. Kim, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (Impact Factor: 6.1).
• The paper titled “Buffer-Aided Cooperative Space-Time Line Code for Relay-Assisted IoT Networks” (J. S. Yeom, Y. R. Lee, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in IEEE Wireless Communications Letters (Impact Factor: 4.6).
• The paper titled “STEALTH: Space-Time Encryption Based on Constellation Hiding for MIMO Two-Way Untrusted Relay Systems” (K. -H. Lee, K. Lim, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in IEEE Internet of Things Journal (Impact Factor: 8.2).
• The paper titled “Opportunistic Non-Orthogonal Random Access with Optimal Decoder for 6G Multi-Channel IoT Networks” (J. S. Yeom and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in IEEE Wireless Communications Letters (Impact Factor: 4.6).
• Prof. Jung and Prof. Lee, who is a Ph.D. alumnus of WICL, have been selected as the recipients of the Best Paper Award for the paper entitled “Research Trends of Integrating Artificial Intelligence and Radio Access Networks (K. -H. Lee and B. C. Jung)” which was presented at the Korean Institute of Smart Media Spring Conference (Link).
• The paper titled “Multi-Agent Deep Reinforcement Learning Based Handover Strategy for LEO Satellite Networks” (C. Lee, I. Bang, T. Kim, H. Lee, B. C. Jung, and H. Chae*) has been published in IEEE Communications Letters (Impact Factor: 3.7).

Apr.

• The paper titled “Physical-Layer Security in MU-MISO Downlink Networks against Potential Eavesdroppers” (W. Son, M. Oh, H. Yu*, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in Elseviar Digital Communications and Networks (Impact Factor: 7.5).

Mar.

• The paper titled “Multi-Agent Deep Reinforcement Learning Based Handover Strategy for LEO Satellite Networks” (C. Lee, I. Bang, T. Kim, H. Lee, B. C. Jung, and S. H. Chae*) has been accepted for publication in IEEE Communications Letters (Impact Factor: 3.7).
• The paper titled “Continuous-Aperture OAM Communication Systems: An Electromagnetic Information Theory Perspective” (Y. -S. Lee, Y. D. Kim*, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in IEEE Wireless Communications Letters (Impact Factor: 4.600).
• Dr. Ki-Hun Lee, a Ph.D. alumnus of our group, has joined the Department of AI Convergence at Kunsan National University, South Korea, as an Assistant Professor. Congratulations!
• Prof. Jung and WICL have joined the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Ajou University, Suwon, Korea.
• The paper titled “Blockchain-Enabled Maximum Evacuation System Using Hybrid Voting in Zero Trust Hiking Trail and Mountainous Terrain” (M. Kim, J. Ben-Othman, B. C. Jung, and H. Kim*) has been published in IEEE Internet of Things Journal (Impact Factor: 8.200).

Feb.

• Prof. Jung has been selected as the recipients of the Haedong Best Paper Award for the paper entitled “Hierarchical DRL-Based Cooperative Jamming Using Signal Detection and Location Estimation of Malicious UAVs (K. Jeon, B. C. Jung, and H. Lee)” which was presented at the KICS Winter Conference.
• The paper titled “O-RAN Based NTN Architecture: Open NTN Concept and Optimization of Power Allocation and Fronthaul Compression” (J. Lee, H. W. Kim, J. -G. Ryu, Y. B. Zikria, B. C. Jung*, and H. Yu*) has been accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems (Impact Factor: 5.100).
• The paper titled “Analysis of Coupling Coefficients Between Two UCA-OAM Antennas Based on Infinitesimal Dipole Modeling” (J. Jeong, B. C. Jung*, and Y. D. Kim*) has been accepted for publication in IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters (Impact Factor: 3.700).

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2024

Dec.

• J. Baek, Y. -S. Lee, and Prof. Jung have been selected as the recipients of the Best Paper Award for the paper entitled “Performance Analysis of Signal Phase Inversion-based NOMA Technique for 6G Integrated Sensing and Communication Systems (J. Baek, Y. -S. Lee, and B. C. Jung)” which was presented at the IEIE Symposium.
• The paper titled “Off-the-Shelf OFDM-ISAC System with Clustering Algorithm for Multipath Environments” (H. -E. Lee, Y. -S. Lee, and B. C. Jung) has been accepted for presentation at IEEE WCNC 2025 in Milan, Italy.
• Prof. Jung has been appointed as an Associate Editor of the IEEE Open Journal of the Communication Society (Impact Factor: 6.3).
• The paper titled “Performance Analysis of RIS-Assisted Dual-Hop FSO-RF UAV Communication Systems” (D. Kim, H. S. Park, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted for publication in the Elsevier Digital Communications and Networks (Impact Factor: 7.5).

Nov.

• The paper titled “Continuous-Aperture OAM Communication Systems: An Electromagnetic Information Theory Perspective” (Y. -S. Lee, Y. D. Kim, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted for publication in the IEEE Wireless Communications Letters (Impact Factor: 4.6).

Oct.

• The paper titled “Blockchain-Enabled Maximum Evacuation System Using Hybrid Voting in Zero Trust Hiking Trail and Mountainous Terrain” (M. Kim, J. Ben-Othman, B. C. Jung, and H. Kim*) has been accepted for publication in the IEEE Internet of Things Journal (Impact Factor: 8.2).
• Prof. Jung received the Commendation Award from the Minister of Science and ICT of the Republic of Korea.
• K. -H. Lee, Y. -J. Song, and Prof. Jung have been selected as the recipients of the Best Paper Award for the paper entitled “Minimum Span Frequency Allocation Technique for 6G In-Band Full-Duplex IAB Networks (K. -H. Lee, Y. -J. Song, J. H. Hwang, and B. C. Jung)” which was presented at the 2024 KICS-International Conference on ICT Convergence (ICTC).

Aug.

• The paper titled “Enhancing Battlefield Awareness: An Aerial RIS-Assisted ISAC System with Deep Reinforcement Learning” (H. Cho, S. Yoo, B. C. Jung, and J. Kang) has been accepted for presentation at IEEE MILCOM 2024 in Washington, DC, USA.
• Dr. Sangku Lee, a Ph.D. alumnus of our group, has joined the Republic of Korea Air Force Academy, South Korea, as an Assistant Professor. Congratulations!

Jun.

• Y. -S. Lee and Prof. Jung have been selected as the recipients of the Haedong Best Paper Award (Grand Prize) for the paper entitled “Holographic OAM Communication Systems for 6G: An Electromagnetic Information Theory Perspective (Y. -S. Lee, Y. D. Kim, and B. C. Jung)” which was presented at the 2024 KICS-Summer Conference.
• Y. J. Hwang, J. Baek, and Prof. Jung have received the Best Paper Award in the undergraduate student paper contest, for the paper entitled “A Novel Joint Maximum Likelihood Detection Technique for Performance Improvement of 6G NOMA-Empowered ISAC Systems (Y. Hwang, J. Baek, and B. C. Jung)” which was presented at the 2024 KICS-Summer Conference.
• The paper titled “MUSCAT: Distributed Multi-Agent Q-Learning-Based Minimum Span Channel Allocation Technique for UAV-Enabled Wireless Networks” (K. -H. Lee, S. Lee, J. Park, H. Lee*, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in Elsevier Computer Networks (Impact Factor: 5.6).

May

• The paper titled “On the Secrecy Sum-Rate of Internet of Things Networks: Scheduling and Power Control” (I. Bang, S. H. Chae, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in MDPI Electronics (Impact Factor: 2.9).
• The paper titled “On the Secrecy Sum-Rate of Internet of Things Networks: Scheduling and Power Control” (I. Bang, S. H. Chae, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in MDPI Electronics (Impact Factor: 2.9).

Apr.

• The paper titled “MUSCAT: Distributed Multi-Agent Q-Learning-Based Minimum Span Channel Allocation Technique for UAV-Enabled Wireless Networks” (K. -H. Lee, S. Lee, J. Park, H. Lee*, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in Elsevier Computer Networks (Impact Factor: 5.6).

Mar.

• Dr. Jeong Seon Yeom, a Ph.D. alumnus of our group, has joined the School of Electronic & Electrical Engineering at Hankyong National University, South Korea, as an Assistant Professor. Congratulations!
• The paper titled “P²URE: Proactive and Probabilistic Uncovered Neighbor-aware Relay-Selection Method in Multi-hop FANETs” (Y. Lee, J. Jeon, J. Choi, S. Park, B. C. Jung*, and H. Lee*) has been published in IEEE Access (Impact Factor: 3.9).

Feb.

• The paper titled “P²URE: Proactive and Probabilistic Uncovered Neighbor-aware Relay-Selection Method in Multi-hop FANETs” (Y. Lee, J. Jeon, J. Choi, S. Park, B. C. Jung*, and H. Lee*) has been accepted in IEEE Access (Impact Factor: 3.9).
• H. -E. Lee, Y. -S. Lee, and Prof. Jung have received the Best Paper Award (Grand Prize) in the undergraduate student paper contest, for the paper entitled “OFDM-Based Integrated Sensing and Communication System with Zadoff-Chu Sequences (H. -E. Lee, Y. -S. Lee, and B. C. Jung)” which was presented at the 2024 KICS-Winter Conference.
• Y. -J. Song, Y. -S. Lee, and Prof. Jung have received the Best Paper Award in the undergraduate student paper contest, for the paper entitled “Performance Analysis of Adaptive Receive Beamforming Technique for Mitigating Symbol-level Jamming Attacks (Y. -J. Song, Y. -S. Lee, and B. C. Jung)” which was presented at the 2024 KICS-Winter Conference.
• J. Baek, Y. -S. Lee, and Prof. Jung have received the Encouragement Paper Award in the undergraduate student paper contest, for the paper entitled “Performance Analysis of Generalized M-QAM Technique in Downlink RIS-NOMA Systems (J. Baek, Y. -S. Lee, and B. C. Jung)” which was presented at the 2024 KICS-Winter Conference.

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2023

Dec.

• Y. R. Lee, J. S. Yeom, and Prof. Jung have been selected as the recipients of the Best Paper Award for the paper entitled “Wireless Positioning Technique with a Single LEO Satellite for 5G Non-Terrestrial Networks (Y. -R. Lee, J. S. Yeom, and B. C. Jung)” which was presented at the IEIE Symposium.

Nov.

• The paper titled “Hierarchical MUSIC Technique for Direction Finding of Multiple Signal Sources” (M. Oh, Y. -S. Lee, and B. C. Jung) has been accepted for presentation at IEEE CCNC 2024 in Las Vegas, USA.
• The paper titled “Downlink RIS-NOMA with Constellation Adjustment for 6G Wireless Communication Systems” (J. Baek, Y. -S. Lee, and B. C. Jung) has been accepted for presentation at IEEE CCNC 2024 in Las Vegas, USA.
• K. -H. Lee and Prof. Jung have been selected as the recipients of the Best Paper Award for the paper entitled “Randomized Distributed Space-Time Coding for Barrage Relay Networks (K. -H. Lee, H. Lee, J. Choi, S. Park, and B. C. Jung)” which was presented at the 2023 KICS-Summer Conference.
• The paper titled “Physical-Layer Security in MU-MISO Downlink Networks against Potential Eavesdroppers” (W. Son, M. Oh, H. Yu*, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in Digital Communications and Networks (Impact Factor: 7.9).
• The paper titled “Simultaneous Correlative Interferometer Technique for Direction Finding of Signal Sources” (M. Oh, Y. -S. Lee, I. -K. Lee, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in MDPI Sensors (Impact Factor: 3.9)

Oct.

• The paper titled “Simultaneous Correlative Interferometer Technique for Direction Finding of Signal Sources” (M. Oh, Y. -S. Lee, I. -K. Lee, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in MDPI Sensors (Impact Factor: 3.9)

Aug.

• The paper titled “Distributed Space-Time Block Coding for Barrage Relay Networks” (K. -H. Lee, H. Lee, J. Choi, S. Park, and B. C. Jung) has been accepted for presentation at IEEE MILCOM 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
• The paper titled “Performance Analysis of Uplink Index-Modulated NOMA for 6G Wireless Communications” (Y.-K. Bae, J. S. Yeom, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in IEEE Wireless Communications Letters (Impact Factor: 5.281).

Jun.

• The paper titled “minFAST: Minimum Span Frequency Assignment Technique for Integrated Access and Backhaul Networks” (K.-H. Lee, H.-W. Lee, H. Lee, S. H. Chae, Y. Kim, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (Impact Factor: 6.239).
• The paper titled “Online Learning for Joint Energy Harvesting and Information Decoding Optimization in IoT-Enabled Smart City” (Y. Kim, B. C. Jung, and Y. Song*) has been published in IEEE Internet of Things Journal (Impact Factor: 10.238).

May

• The paper titled “Closed-Form Upper and Lower Bounds on Coverage Probability of Repulsive Wireless Networks” (J. S. Yeom, E. Chu, J. M. Kim, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (Impact Factor: 6.239).

Apr.

• The paper titled “Performance Analysis of Dense Low Earth Orbit Satellite Communication Networks with Stochastic Geometry” (S. H. Chae, H. Lim, H. Lee, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in KICS Journal of Communications and Networks (Impact Factor: 3.908).
• The paper titled “Cooperative Space-Time Line Code for Relay-Assisted Internet of Things” (J. Youn, J. S. Yeom, J. Joung, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in Elsevier ICT Express (Impact Factor: 4.754).
• The paper titled “Performance Analysis of Uplink Index-Modulated NOMA for 6G Wireless Communications” (Y.-K. Bae, J. S. Yeom, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in IEEE Wireless Communications Letters (Impact Factor: 5.281).

Mar.

• Prof. Jung was appointed as the Senior Editor of IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine (Impact Factor: 13.609)

Feb.

• The paper titled “Performance Analysis of Dense Low Earth Orbit Satellite Communication Networks with Stochastic Geometry” (S. H. Chae, H. Lim, H. Lee*, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in Journal of Communications and Networks (Impact Factor: 3.908).
• The paper titled “A Time Synchronization Protocol for Barrage Relay Networks” (W. Son, J. Choi, S. Park, H. -W. Lee*, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in MDPI Sensors (Impact Factor: 3.847).
• The paper titled “A Time Synchronization Protocol for Barrage Relay Networks” (W. Son, J. Choi, S. Park, H. -W. Lee*, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in MDPI Sensors (Impact Factor: 3.847).
• The paper titled “Intelligent Reconfigurable Surface-Aided Space-Time Line Code for 6G IoT Systems: A Low-Complexity Approach” (D. Kim and B. C. Jung*) has been published in IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications, and Computer Sciences (Impact Factor: 0.423).
• J. S. Yeom and Prof. Jung have been selected as the recipients of the Best Paper Award for the paper entitled “A Novel Analysis of Continuous Aperture (CAP)-Based MIMO System with Infinitesimal Dipole Modeling” (J. S. Yeom, Y. D. Kim, and B. C. Jung) which was presented at the 2022 KICS-Fall Conference.
• The paper titled “minFAST: Minimum Span Frequency Assignment Technique for Integrated Access and Backhaul Networks” (K. -H. Lee, H. -W. Lee, H. Lee, S. H. Chae, Y. Kim, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (Impact Factor: 6.239).

Jan.

• The paper titled “Online Learning for Joint Energy and Information Decoding Optimization in IoT-Enabled Smart City,” (Y. Kim, B. C. Jung, and Y. Song*) has been accepted in IEEE Internet of Things Journal (Impact Factor: 10.238).
• The paper titled “Spectrally-Efficient Uplink Cooperative NOMA with Joint Decoding for Relay-Assisted IoT Networks” (J. S. Yeom, Y. B. Kim, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in IEEE Internet of Things Journal (Impact Factor: 10.238).

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2022

Dec.

• M. Oh, Y. -S. Lee, and Prof. Jung have been selected as the recipients of the Best Paper Award for the paper entitled “A Novel Space Division-Based Low-Complexity Subarray Selection Technique for 6G Mobile Communication Systems (M. Oh, Y. -S. Lee, and B. C. Jung)” which was presented at the IEIE Symposium.
• The paper titled “Closed-Form Upper and Lower Bounds on Coverage Probability of Repulsive Wireless Networks” (J. S. Yeom, E. Chu, J. M. Kim, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (Impact Factor: 6.239).
• The paper titled “Performance Analysis of Resource Hopping-Based Grant-Free Multiple Access for Massive IoT Networks” (Y. -S. Lee, K. -H. Lee, H. S. Jang*, G. D. Jo, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in IEEE Wireless Communications Letters (Impact Factor: 5.281).
• The paper titled “A QoS-Adaptive Interference Alignment Technique for In-Band Full-Duplex Multi-Antenna Cellular Networks” (K. -H. Lee, G. Park and B. C. Jung*) has been published in MDPI Sensors (Impact Factor: 3.847).

Nov.

• The paper titled “A QoS-Adaptive Interference Alignment Technique for In-Band Full-Duplex Multi-Antenna Cellular Networks” (K. -H. Lee, G. Park and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in MDPI Sensors (Impact Factor: 3.847).
• The paper titled “Interference Alignment with Receive Antenna Partitioning for SWIPT-Enabled Fog RANs” (Y. -J. Kim, J. -H. Youn and B. C. Jung*) has been published in Elsevier ICT Express (Impact Factor: 4.754).
• K. -H. Lee and Prof. Jung have been selected as recipients of the KICS Journal Best Paper Award for the paper entitled “An Optimal Mobile Subscriber Access Points Deployment Technique for Next-Generation Tactical Mobile Communication Systems (K. -H. Lee, G. Park, G. -Y. Jeon, B. Jeon, and B. C. Jung*)”.

Oct.

• The paper titled “A Novel Expectation-Maximization-Based Blind Receiver for Low-Complexity Uplink STLC-NOMA Systems” (K. -H. Lee and B. C. Jung*) has been published in MDPI Sensors (Impact Factor: 3.847).
• The paper titled “A Novel Expectation-Maximization-Based Blind Receiver for Low-Complexity Uplink STLC-NOMA Systems” (K. -H. Lee and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in MDPI Sensors (Impact Factor: 3.847).
• The paper titled “Performance Analysis of Resource Hopping-Based Grant-Free Multiple Access for Massive IoT Networks” (Y. -S. Lee, K. -H. Lee, H. S. Jang*, G. D. Jo, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in IEEE Wireless Communications Letters (Impact Factor: 5.281).

Sep.

• The paper titled “A Low-Complexity Subarray-Based UCCA for Robust Los MIMO Communications” (M. Oh, Y. -S. Lee, and B. C. Jung) has been accepted for presentation at IEEE CCNC 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
• The paper titled “A Novel Antenna-Based GNSS Spoofing Detection and Mitigation Technique” (Y. -S. Lee, J. S. Yeom, and B. C. Jung) has been accepted for presentation at IEEE CCNC 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
• The paper titled “PRADA: Practical Access Point Deployment Algorithm for Cell-Free Industrial IoT Networks” (K. -H. Lee, H. -W. Lee, H. Lee, and B. C. Jung) has been accepted for presentation at IEEE CCNC 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
• The paper titled “Coverage Analysis of Spectrum-Shared Directional Networks: Exclusion Zone and Antenna Radiation” (H. Kim, J. S. Yeom, J. M. Kim, and B. C. Jung) has been accepted for presentation at IEEE CCNC 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
• The paper titled “Performance Analysis of Physical-Layer Network Coding with QPSK Modulation for Wireless IoT Networks,” (J. S. Yeom, K. S. Ko, H. Jin, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in Elsevier ICT Express (Impact Factor: 4.754).

Aug.

• The paper titled “Spectrally-Efficient Uplink Cooperative NOMA with Joint Decoding for Relay-Assisted IoT Networks” (J. S. Yeom, Y. -B. Kim, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in IEEE Internet of Things Journal (Impact Factor: 10.238).

Jul.

• The paper titled “Cooperative Space-Time Line Code for Relay-Assisted Internet of Things” (J. Youn, J. S. Yeom, J. Joung, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in Elsevier ICT Express, (Impact Factor: 4.754).
• The paper titled “Intelligent Reconfigurable Surface-Aided Space-Time Line Code for 6G IoT Systems: A Low-Complexity Approach” (D. Kim and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications, and Computer Sciences (Impact Factor: 0.423).

Jun.

• The paper titled “Coordinated Beamforming, Interference-Aware Power Control, and Scheduling Framework for 6G Wireless Networks,” (Y. Kim, B. C. Jung*, and Y. Han) has been published in KICS Journal of Communications and Networks (Impact Factor: 3.908).

May

• The paper titled “Space–time line coded spatial modulation,” (K. -H. Lee, J. Joung, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in Wiley Electronics Letters (Impact Factor: 1.314).

Apr.

• The paper titled “Optimal Frequency Reuse and Power Control in Multi-UAV Wireless Networks: Hierarchical Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning Perspective,” (S. Lee, S. Lim, S. H. Chae, B. C. Jung, C. Y. Park, and H. Lee*) has been published in IEEE Access (Impact Factor: 3.367).
• The paper titled “Performance Analysis of Uplink NOMA with Constellation–Rotated STLC for IoT Networks,” (K. -H. Lee, J. -S. Yeom, J. Joung, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in IEEE Open Journal of the Communication Society.

Mar.

• The paper titled “Optimal Design of Full-Duplex Orbital Angular Momentum Mode-Division Multiplexing Systems” (W. Son, K. -H. Lee, E. Choi, and B. C. Jung) has been accepted for presentation at IEEE ICC 2022 in Seoul, South Korea.
• The paper titled “Performance Analysis of Uplink NOMA with Constellation–Rotated STLC for IoT Networks” (K. -H. Lee, J. -S. Yeom, J. Joung, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in IEEE Open Journal of the Communication Society.
• The paper titled “Space-Time Line Coded Spatial Modulation” (K. -H. Lee, J. Joung, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in Wiley Electronics Letters (Impact Factor: 1.314).
• The paper titled “Coordinated Beamforming, Interference-Aware Power Control, and Scheduling Framework for 6G Wireless Networks,” (Y. Kim, B. C. Jung*, and Y. Han) has been accepted in KICS Journal of Communication and Networks, (Impact Factor: 3.240).

Feb.

• The paper titled “Joint Optimization of Energy Efficiency and User Outage Using Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning in Ultra-Dense Small Cell Networks,” (E. Kim, B. C. Jung*, C. Y. Park and H. Lee*) has been published in MDPI Electronics, (Impact Factor: 2.397).
• The paper titled “On-chip Triplexer Using Series-First Structure for Connecting Radio Frequency Modules in a 65nm CMOS,” (J. -T. Lim, H. -M. Oh, S. Lee, B. C. Jung, and C. -Y. Kim*) has been published in Wiley Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, (Impact Factor: 1.392).

Jan.

• The paper titled “On-chip Triplexer Using Series-First Structure for Connecting Radio Frequency Modules in a 65nm CMOS,” (J. -T. Lim, H. -M. Oh, S. Lee, B. C. Jung, and C. -Y. Kim*) has been accepted in Wiley Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, (Impact Factor: 1.392).

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2021

Dec.

• Prof. Jung has received Outstanding Research Award. The event was hosted by College of Engineering, Chungnam National University.
• Y. -K. Bae, J. S. Yeom and Prof. Jung have been selected as the recipients of the IEEE Best Paper Award for the paper entitled “Performance Analysis of Uplink NOMA based on Index Modulation for 6G Wireless Communication Systems (Y. -K. Bae, J. S. Yeom, and B. C. Jung)” which was presented at the IEEE Daejeon Section/IEIE Symposium.

Nov.

• Prof. Jung has received Appreciation Award. The event was hosted by The Institute of Electronics and Information Engineers (IEIE).

Oct.

• The paper titled “Performance Analysis of Physical-Layer Network Coding with QPSK Modulation for Wireless IoT Networks” (J. S. Yeom, K. S. Ko, H. Jin, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in Elsevier ICT Express, (Impact Factor: 4.317).
• The paper titled “Modeling and Online Adaptation of ALOHA for Low-Power Wide Area Networks (LPWANs),” (J. -B. Seo, B. C. Jung, and H. Jin*) has been published in IEEE Internet of Things Journal, (Impact Factor: 9.471).
• The paper titled “Resource-Hopping-Based Grant-Free Multiple Access for 6G-Enabled Massive IoT Networks,” (H. S. Jang, B. C. Jung*, T. Quek, and D. K. Sung) has been published in IEEE Internet of Things Journal, (Impact Factor: 9.471).

Sep.

• The paper titled “Space-Time Line Code for Enhancing Physical Layer Security of Multiuser MIMO Uplink Transmission,” (J. Choi, J. Joung*, and B. C. Jung) has been published in IEEE Systems Journal, (Impact Factor: 3.987).

Jul.

• The paper titled “Folded Microstrip Antenna with Isotropic Radiation Pattern,” (D. -S. Choi, Y. -S. Choi, D. -K. Ju, B. C. Jung, and J. -M. Woo*) has been accepted in Wiley Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, (Impact Factor: 1.392).
• The paper titled “Resource-Optimized Access Class Barring for Bursty Traffic in Cellular IoT Networks” (H. S. Jang, H. Jin*, B. C. Jung*, and T. Quek) has been published in IEEE Internet of Things Journal (Impact Factor: 9.471).

Jun.

• The paper titled “Online Backoff Control for NOMA-Enabled Random Access Procedure for Cellular Networks” (J. -B. Seo, B. C. Jung*, and H. Jin*) has been published in IEEE Wireless Communications Letters (Impact Factor: 4.660).

May

• The paper titled “Distributed Opportunistic Scheduling with Interference-Mitigation Antenna Selection for Ultra-Dense D2D Networks” (S. H. Chae, T. Kim, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in IEEE Wireless Communications Letters (Impact Factor: 4.660).

Apr.

• Prof. Jung has received Appreciation Award. The event was hosted by 5G Forum.
• The paper titled “Stability Region of Hybrid Uplink NOMA: Game-Theoretic Perspective” (J.-B. Seo, B. C. Jung*, H. Jin*, and J. Choi) has been published in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (Impact Factor: 5.379).
• The paper titled “Modeling and Online Adaptation of ALOHA for Low Power Wide Area Networks (LPWAN)” (J. -B. Seo, B. C. Jung, H. Jin*) has been accepted in IEEE Internet of Things Journal (Impact Factor: 9.936).

Mar.

• The paper titled “Stability Region of Hybrid Uplink NOMA: Game-Theoretic Perspective” (J.-B. Seo, B. C. Jung*, H. Jin*, and J. Choi) has been accepted in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (Impact Factor: 5.379).

Feb.

• The paper titled “Ultimate Capacity Analysis of Orbital Angular Momentum Channels” (A. Sawant, I. Lee, B. C. Jung, and E. Choi*) has been published in IEEE Wireless Communications (Impact Factor: 11.391).
• The paper titled “Resource Hopping-Based Grant-Free Multiple Access for 6G-Enabled Massive IoT Networks” (H. S. Jang, B. C. Jung*, T. Quek, D. K. Sung) has been accepted in IEEE Internet of Things Journal (Impact Factor: 9.936).
• The paper titled “Physical-Layer Security Improvement with Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces for 6G Wireless Communication Systems” (J. Youn, W. Son, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in MDPI Sensors (Impact Factor: 3.275).
• The paper titled “Physical-Layer Security Improvement with Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces for 6G Wireless Communication Systems” (J. Youn, W. Son, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in MDPI Sensors (Impact Factor: 3.275).
• The paper titled “Hybrid AF/DF Cooperative Relaying Technique with Phase Steering for Industrial IoT Networks” (S. Lee, J. Youn, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in MDPI Energies (Impact Factor: 2.702).
• The paper titled “Distributed Opportunistic Scheduling with Interference-Mitigation Antenna Selection for Ultra-Dense D2D Networks” (S. H. Chae, T. Kim, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in IEEE Wireless Communications Letters (Impact Factor: 4.660).
• The paper titled “Hybrid AF/DF Cooperative Relaying Technique with Phase Steering for Industrial IoT Networks” (S. Lee, J. Youn, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in MDPI Energies (Impact Factor: 2.702).
• The paper titled “Online Backoff Control for NOMA-Enabled Random Access Procedure for Cellular Networks” (J. -B. Seo, B. C. Jung*, and H. Jin*) has been accepted in IEEE Wireless Communications Letters (Impact Factor: 4.660).
• The paper titled “Resource-Optimized Access Class Barring for Bursty Traffic in Cellular IoT Networks” (H. S. Jang, H. Jin*, B. C. Jung*, and T. Quek) has been accepted in IEEE Internet of Things Journal (Impact Factor: 9.936).

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2020

Dec.

• Y. -S. Lee, K. -H. Lee and Prof. Jung have been selected as the recipients of the Best Paper Award for the paper entitled “Performance Analysis of Space-Time Line Coded Over-the-Air Function Computation Technique for IoT Sensor Networks (Y. -S. Lee, K. -H. Lee, B. C. Jung, and J. Joung)” which was presented at the 2020 IEIE Symposium.
• The paper titled “Ultimate Capacity Analysis of Orbital Angular Momentum Channels” (A. Sawant, I. Lee, B. C. Jung, and E. Choi*) has been accepted in IEEE Wireless Communications (Impact Factor: 11.391).

Nov.

• The paper titled “Beamforming Techniques for Over-the-Air Computation in MIMO IoT Networks” (Y. -S. Lee, K. -H. Lee, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in MDPI Sensors (Impact Factor: 3.275).
• The paper titled “Beamforming Techniques for Over-the-Air Computation in MIMO IoT Networks” (Y. -S. Lee, K. -H. Lee, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in MDPI Sensors (Impact Factor: 3.275).
• Prof. Jung has been appointed as a Member of the Review Board (RB) in the National Research Foundation (NRF) of Korea. He will be in charge of evaluations and reviews of research proposals submitted to NRF in the area of communication theories and technologies.
• W. Son and Prof. Jung have been selected as the recipient of the Best Paper Award for the paper entitled “Secrecy Performance Analysis of Wireless Network with Potential Eavesdroppers (W. Son, W. -Y. Shin, and B. C. Jung)” which was presented at the 2020 KICS Summer Conference.

Oct.

• The paper titled “Performance Analysis of Satellite and Terrestrial Spectrum Shared Networks with Directional Antenna” (J. S. Yeom, G. Noh, H. Chung, I. Kim, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in Wiley ETRI Journal (Impact Factor: 1.094).

Sep.

• The paper titled “Apartment-Level Electric Vehicle Charging Coordination: Peak Load Reduction and Charging Payment Minimization” (H. S. Jang, K. Y. Bae*, B. C. Jung*, and D. K. Sung) has been published in Elsevier Energy and Buildings (Impact Factor: 4.867).

Aug.

• The paper titled “Opportunistic Interference Alignment for Spectrum Sharing Between Radar and Communication Systems” (D. -H. Kim, J. Youn, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in MDPI Sensors (Impact Factor: 3.275).
• The paper titled “Opportunistic Interference Alignment for Spectrum Sharing Between Radar and Communication Systems” (D. -H. Kim, J. Youn, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in MDPI Sensors (Impact Factor: 3.275).
• The paper titled “Performance Analysis of Satellite and Terrestrial Spectrum Shared Networks with Directional Antenna” (J. S. Yeom, G. Noh, H. Chung, I. Kim, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in Wiley ETRI Journal (Impact Factor: 1.094).
• The paper titled “Versatile Access Control for Massive IoT: Throughput, Latency, and Energy Efficiency” (H. S. Jang, H. Jin*, B. C. Jung*, and T. Q. S. Quek) has been published in IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (Impact Factor: 5.540).

Jul.

• The paper titled “DeCoNet: Density Clustering Based Base Station Control for Energy-Efficient Cellular IoT Networks” (W. Lee, B. C. Jung, and H. Lee*) has been published in IEEE Access (Impact Factor: 3.745).
• The paper titled “Secrecy Outage Analysis of Multi-User Downlink Wiretap Networks with Potential Eavesdroppers” (W. Son, H. Nam, W. -Y. Shin, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in IEEE Systems Journal (Impact Factor: 3.987).

Jun.

• The paper titled “DeCoNet: Density Clustering Based Base Station Control for Energy-Efficient Cellular IoT Networks” (W. Lee, B. C. Jung, and H. Lee*) has been accepted in IEEE Access (Impact Factor: 4.098).
• The paper titled “Space–Time Line Code for Enhancing Physical Layer Security of Multiuser MIMO Uplink Transmission” (J. Choi, J. Joung*, and B. C. Jung) has been accepted in IEEE Systems Journal (Impact Factor: 4.463).

May

• The paper titled “Apartment-Level Electric Vehicle Charing Coordination: Peak Load Reduction and Charging Payment Minimization” (H. S. Jang, K. Y. Bae*, B. C. Jung, and D. K. Sung) has been accepted in Elsevier Energy and Buildings (Impact Factor: 4.495).
• The paper titled “An Enhanced Random Access with Inter-Frame Successive Interference Cancellation for Stationary Cellular IoT Networks” (T. Kim and B. C. Jung*) has been published in IEEE Wireless Communications Letters (Impact Factor: 3.546).
• Prof. Jung has been appointed as an Associate Editor for IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine. The IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine is a premier quarterly magazine established as an international technical reference in its main areas of interest: mobile radio, connected and automated vehicles, automotive electronics, and transportation systems.

Apr.

• The paper titled “Performance Analysis of Cooperative Low-Power Wide-Area Network for Energy-Efficient B5G Systems” (C. S. You, J. S. Yeom, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in MDPI Electronics (Impact Factor: 1.764).
• The paper titled “Uplink NOMA Random Access Systems with Space-Time Line Code” (J. -B. Seo, H. Jin, J. Joung, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (Impact Factor: 5.339).
• The paper titled “A Compact Dual-polarized (CP, LP) with Dual-feed Microstrip Patch Array for Target Detection” (K. -B. Kim, B. C. Jung, and J. -M. Woo*) has been published in IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters (Impact Factor: 3.510).

Mar.

• The paper titled “A Cooperative Phase-Steering Technique with On-Off Power Control for Spectrum Sharing-Based Wireless Sensor Networks” (S. Lee, J. Yoon, and B. C. Jung) has been published in MDPI Sensors (Impact Factor: 3.031).

Feb.

• The paper titled “Double Space-Time Line Codes” (J. Joung, J. Choi, and B. C. Jung) has been published in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (Impact Factor: 5.339).
• Y. -S. Lee, K. -H. Lee and Prof. Jung received the Best Paper Award in the undergraduate student paper contest, for the paper entitled “An Optimized Transmit/Receive Beamforming Technique for Analog Function Computation in MIMO Wireless Sensor Networks (Y. -S. Lee, K. -H. Lee and B. C. Jung)” which was presented at the 2020 KICS Winter Conference.
• The paper titled “Uplink NOMA Random Access Systems with Space-Time Line Code” (J. -B Seo, H. Jin, J. Joung and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (Impact Factor: 5.339).

Jan.

• The paper titled “An Enhanced Random Access with Distributed Pilot Orthogonalization for Cellular IoT Networks” (T. Kim, B. C. Jung*, D. K. Sung) has been published in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (Impact Factor: 5.339).

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2019

Dec.

• B. -H. Gong, J. S. Yeom and Prof. Jung have been selected as the recipients of the Best Paper Award for the paper entitled “Outage Performance Analysis of Receive MMSE Beamforming with a Single Interferer in Bursty Interference Networks (B. H. Gong, J. S. Yeom and B. C. Jung)” which was presented at the 2019 IEIE Symposium.
• The paper titled “A Compact Dual-polarized (CP, LP) with Dual-feed Microstrip Patch Array for Target Detection” (K. -B. Kim, B. C. Jung, and J. -M. Woo*) has been accepted in IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters (Impact Factor: 3.510).
• The paper titled “An Enhanced Random Access with Inter-Frame Successive Interference Cancellation for Stationary Cellular IoT Networks” (T. Kim and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in IEEE Wireless Communications Letters (Impact Factor: 3.546).
• The paper titled “Virtual Full-Duplex Cooperative NOMA: Relay Selection and Interference Cancellation” (Y. -B. Kim, K. Yamazaki, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications (Impact Factor: 6.394).
• The paper titled “Double Space-Time Line Codes” (J. Joung, J. Choi*, and B. C. Jung) has been accepted in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (Impact Factor: 5.339).
• The paper titled “Performance Analysis of Grant-Free Multiple Access for Supporting Sporadic Traffic in Massive IoT Networks” (T. Kim and B. C. Jung*) has been published in IEEE Access (Impact Factor: 4.098).

Nov.

• The paper titled “Interference Modeling and Analysis in 3-Dimensional Directional UAV Networks Based on Stochastic Geometry” (E. Chu, J. M. Kim, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in Elsevier ICT Express (Impact Factor: 2.60).
• The paper titled “UAV-Assisted Cooperative Downlink NOMA with Virtual Full-Duplex Operation” (J. S. Yeom, Y. -B. Kim, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in Elsevier ICT Express (Impact Factor: 2.60).
• K. -H. Lee, J. S. Yeom, and Prof. Jung have been selected as the recipient of the Best Paper Award for the paper entitled “A Spectrally-Efficient Spatial Modulation with Space-Time Line Code (K. -H. Lee, J. S. Yeom, B. C. Jung, and J. Joung)” which was presented at the 2019 KICS Summer Conference.
• The paper titled “Performance Analysis of Grant-Free Multiple Access for Supporting Sporadic Traffic in Massive IoT Networks” (T. Kim and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in IEEE Access (Impact Factor: 4.098).
• The paper titled “Improving Energy Efficiency Fairness of Wireless Networks: Deep Learning Approach” (H. Lee, H. S. Jang*, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in MDPI Energies (Impact Factor: 2.707).

Oct.

• The paper titled “A Pseudo-Random Beamforming Technique for Improving Physical-Layer Security of MIMO Cellular Networks” (W. Son, H. S. Jang, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in MDPI Entropy (Impact Factor: 2.419).
• The paper titled “An Enhanced Random Access with Distributed Pilot Orthogonalization for Cellular IoT Networks” (T. Kim, B. C. Jung*, D. K. Sung) has been accepted in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (Impact Factor: 5.339).
• The paper titled “BER Performance of Uplink NOMA With Joint Maximum-Likelihood Detector” (J. S. Yeom, H. S. Jang, K. S. Ko, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (Impact Factor: 5.339).
• The paper titled “Random Access Games With Cost of Waiting for Uplink NOMA Systems” (J. -B. Seo and B. C. Jung*) has been published in IEEE Wireless Communications Letters (Impact Factor: 3.546).
• The paper titled “Multi-Stream Opportunistic Network Decoupling-Relay Selection and Interference Management,” (H. Lin, W. -Y. Shin*, and B. C. Jung) has been published in IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (Impact Factor: 4.474).

Sep.

• The paper titled “Secrecy Rate Analysis of Opportunistic User Scheduling in Uplink Networks with Potential Eavesdroppers” (I. Bang and B. C. Jung*) has been published in IEEE Access (Impact Factor: 4.098).
• The paper titled “Multi-Channel Uplink NOMA Random Access: Selection Diversity and Bistability” (J. -B. Seo, H. Jin, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in IEEE Communications Letters (Impact Factor: 3.457).

Aug.

• The paper titled “Secrecy Rate Analysis of Opportunistic User Scheduling in Uplink Networks with Potential Eavesdroppers” (I. Bang and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in IEEE Access (Impact Factor: 4.098).
• The paper titled “Capacity Analysis of Multi-Pair Orbital Angular Momentum Interference Networks” (W Son, H. Lee, and B. C. Jung) has been accepted for presentation at IEEE GLOBECOM in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
• The paper titled “Virtual Full-Duplex Cooperative NOMA: Relay Selection and Interference Cancellation” (Y. -B. Kim, K. Yamazaki, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications (Impact Factor: 6.394).
• The paper titled “Interference Coordination for Asynchronous Heterogeneous Fog Radio Access Networks” (S. -W. Jeon, B. C. Jung*, H. Lee, and J. Park) has been published in IEEE Wireless Communications Letters (Impact Factor: 3.546).

Jul.

• The paper titled “Achievable Rate of Multi-User Mode-Division Multiplexing Using Orbital Angular Momentum” (W Son, H. Lee, and B. C. Jung) has been accepted for presentation at IEEE VTC2019-Fall in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
• The paper titled “A Novel Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access with Space-Time Line Codes for Massive IoT Networks” (K. -H. Lee, J. S. Yeom, B. C. Jung, and J. Joung) has been accepted for presentation at IEEE VTC2019-Fall in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
• The paper titled “BER Performance of Uplink NOMA With Joint Maximum-Likelihood Detector (J. S. Yeom, H. S. Jang, K. S. Ko, and B. C. Jung*)” has been accepted in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (Impact Factor: 5.339).
• The paper titled “Distributed Transmit Power Optimization for Device-to-Device Communications Underlying Cellular Networks” (W. Lee, T. -W. Ban, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in IEEE Access (Impact Factor: 4.098).
• Prof. Jung has received the 29th Science and Technology Best Paper Award at the Korea Science and Technology Annual Meeting 2019. The event was hosted by The Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies (KOFST) with the purpose of selecting outstanding papers by scientists with innovative research activities.

Jun.

• The paper titled “Modified Viterbi Scoring for HMM-based Speech Recognition” (J. Jo, H. -G. Kim, I. -C. Park, B. C. Jung, and H. Yoo) has been published in TSI Press Intelligent Automation & Soft Computing (Impact Factor: 0.790).
• The paper titled “Performance Analysis of Uplink NOMA-IoT Networks with Space-Time Line Code” (J. W. Bae, K. -H. Lee, J. M. Kim, B. C. Jung, and J. Joung) has been accepted for presentation at IEEE VTC2019-Fall in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
• The paper titled “Downlink Interference Alignment with Multi-User and Multi-Beam Diversity for Fog RANs” (J. Youn, Y. Kim, H. S. Jang, and B. C. Jung) has been accepted for presentation at IEEE VTC2019-Fall in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
• The paper titled “Space-Time Line Coded Regenerative Two-Way Relay Systems with Power Control” (J. Joung, B. C. Jung, and J. Choi) has been published in IET Electronics Letters (Impact Factor: 1.343).
• The paper titled “Distributed Transmit Power Optimization for Device-to-Device Communications Underlying Cellular Networks” (W. Lee, T. -W. Ban, B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in IEEE Access (Impact Factor: 4.098).
• The paper titled “Multi-Channel Uplink NOMA Random Access: Selection Diversity and Bistability” (J. -B. Seo, H. Jin, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in IEEE Communications Letters (Impact Factor: 3.457).

May

• The paper titled “Machine Learning Based Blind Decoding for Space-Time Line Code (STLC) Systems” (J. Joung and B. C. Jung*) has been published in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (Impact Factor: 5.339).
• The paper titled “Artificial Noise Injection and Its Power Loading Methods for Secure Space-Time Line Coded Systems” (J. Joung, J. Choi, B. C. Jung, and S. Yu*) has been published in MDPI Entropy (Impact Factor: 2.419).
• The paper titled “Artificial Noise Injection and Its Power Loading Methods for Secure Space-Time Line Coded Systems” (J. Joung, J. Choi, B. C. Jung, and S. Yu*) has been accepted in MDPI Entropy (Impact Factor: 2.419).
• The paper titled “Random Access Games with Cost of Waiting for Uplink NOMA Systems” (J. -B. Seo and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in IEEE Wireless Communications Letters (Impact Factor: 3.546).

Apr.

• The paper titled “Versatile Access Control for Massive IoT: Throughput, Latency, and Energy Efficiency” (H. S. Jang, H. Jin*, B. C. Jung*, and T. Q. S. Quek) has been accepted in IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (Impact Factor: 4.474).
• The paper titled “Effect of Prediction Error of Machine Learning Schemes on Photovoltaic Power Trading Based on Energy Storage Systems” (K. Y. Bae, H. S. Jang*, B. C. Jung*, and D. K. Sung) has been published in MDPI Energies (Impact Factor: 2.707).

Mar.

• The paper titled “Space-Time Line Coded Regenerative Two-Way Relay Systems with Power Control” (J. Joung, B. C. Jung, and J. Choi*) has been accepted in IET Electronics Letters (Impact Factor: 1.232).
• The paper titled “Effect of Prediction Error of Machine Learning Schemes on Photovoltaic Power Trading Based on Energy Storage Systems” (K. Y. Bae, H. S. Jang*, B. C. Jung*, and D. K. Sung) has been accepted in MDPI Energies (Impact Factor: 2.676).
• The paper titled “Channel Measurement and Feasibility Test for Wireless Intra-Avionics Communications” (I. Bang, H. Nam, W. Chang, T. Kim, J. -M. Woo, C. -Y. Kim, T. -W. Ban, P. Park, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in MDPI Sensors (Impact Factor: 2.475).
• The paper titled “Machine Learning Based Blind Decoding for Space-Time Line Code (STLC) Systems” (J. Joung and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (Impact Factor: 4.432).
• The paper titled “Channel Measurement and Feasibility Test for Wireless Intra-Avionics Communications” (S. -W. Jeon, B. C. Jung*, H. Lee, and J. Park) has been accepted in IEEE Wireless Communications Letters (Impact Factor: 3.096).
• The paper titled “Channel Measurement and Feasibility Test for Wireless Intra-Avionics Communications” (I. Bang, H. Nam, W. Chang, T. Kim, J. -M. Woo, C. -Y. Kim, T. -W. Ban, P. Park, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in MDPI Sensors (Impact Factor: 2.475).
• The paper titled “A Novel Link-to-System Mapping Technique Based on Machine Learning for 5G/IoT Wireless Networks” (E. Chu, J. Youn, and B. C. Jung) has been published in MDPI Sensors (Impact Factor: 2.475).

Jan.

• The paper titled “Recursive Access Class Barring for Machine Type Communications with PUSCH Resource Constraints” (H. S. Jang, H. Jin, B. C. Jung, and T. Q. S. Quek) has been accepted in IEEE ICC2019.
• K. -H. Lee, J. S. Yeom, and Prof. Jung have been selected as the recipient of the Best Paper Award for the paper entitled “Uplink Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access with Space-Time Line Codes (K. -H. Lee, J. S. Yeom, B. C. Jung, and J. Joung)” which was presented at the 2018 KICS Fall Conference.
• The paper titled “Adaptive Proportional Fairness Scheduling for SWIPT-Enabled Multicell Downlink Networks” (Y. Kim, I. Bang, B. C. Jung, and Y. Han) has been accepted in IEEE WCNC2019.

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2018

Dec.

• The paper titled “Dynamic Access Control With Resource Limitation for Group Paging-Based Cellular IoT Systems” (H. -S. Jang, B. C. Jung*, and Dan Keun Sung) has been published in IEEE Internet of Things Journal (Impact Factor: 5.863).
• J. S. Yeom and Prof. Jung have been selected as the recipients of the Best Paper Award for the paper entitled “Performance Analysis of Physical-Layer Network Coding with Antenna Selection Techniques (J. S. Yeom and B. C. Jung)” which was presented at the 2018 IEIE Symposium.
• The paper titled “Performance Analysis of Reactive Symbol-Level Jamming Techniques” (H. -S. Jang and B. C. Jung*) has been published in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (Impact Factor: 4.432).

Nov.

• W. Son and Prof. Jung have been selected as recipients of the KICS Journal Best Paper Award for the paper entitled “Multi-Cell Pseudo-Random Beamforming Based on Multiple Beamforming Matrix Selection (W. Son, B. C. Jung, and W. Chang)”.
• The paper titled “Performance Analysis of NOMA Random Access” (J. -B. Seo, B. C. Jung, and H. Jin*) has been published in IEEE Communications Letters (Impact Factor: 2.723).

Oct.

• The paper titled “Performance Analysis of Reactive Symbol-Level Jamming Techniques” (H. -S. Jang and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (Impact Factor: 4.432).
• W. Son and Prof. Jung have been selected as recipients of the Best Paper Award for the paper entitled “A Pseudo-Random Beamforming Technique with Multiple Beam Matrices of Heterogeneous Rank for Multi-Cell Downlink Cellular Networks (W. Son, C. -Y. Kim, and B. C. Jung)”, which was presented at the 2018 KICS-Summer Conference.
• Prof. Jung has been selected as a recipient of the Best Paper Award for the paper entitled “BS Control Scheme with User Density-Based Clustering for Improving Energy Efficiency in Ultra Dense Networks (W. Lee, B. C. Jung, I. -H. Lee, and H. Lee)”, which was presented at the 2018 KICS-Summer Conference.
• The paper titled “Optimal Power Allocation and Allowable Interference Shaping in Cognitive Radio Networks” (H. -W. Lee, W. Chang, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in Elsevier Computers and Electrical Engineering (Impact Factor: 1.747).
• The paper titled “Resource Usage of LTE Networks for Machine-to-Machine Group Communications: Modeling and Analysis” (E. Chu, H. Yoo, and B. C. Jung*) has been published in Elsevier Computers and Electrical Engineering (Impact Factor: 1.747).

Sep.

• The paper titled “Multi-Stream Opportunistic Network Decoupling-Relay Selection and Interference Management” (H. Lin, W. -Y. Shin*, and B. C. Jung) has been accepted in IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (Impact Factor: 4.098).
• The paper titled “Dynamic Access Control With Resource Limitation for Group Paging-Based Cellular IoT Systems” (H. S. Jang, B. C. Jung*, and D. K. Sung) has been accepted in IEEE Internet of Things Journal (Impact Factor: 5.863).
• Prof. Jung has been appointed as a Guest Editor in MDPI Energies Special Issue on Green Radio, Energy Harvesting, and Wireless-Powered Communications for Beyond-5G Wireless Systems.
• The paper titled “On-Off Power Control with Low Complexity in D2D Underlaid Cellular Networks” (T. -W. Ban and B. C. Jung*) has been published in IEICE Transactions on Communications (Impact Factor: 1.090).

Aug.

• The paper titled “Performance Analysis of NOMA Random Access” (J. -B. Seo, B. C. Jung, and H. Jin*) has been accepted in IEEE Communications Letters (Impact Factor: 2.723).
• The paper titled “Nonorthogonal Random Access for 5G Mobile Communication Systems” (J. -B. Seo, B. C. Jung, and H. Jin*) has been published in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (Impact Factor: 4.432).
• The paper titled “Robust Channel Allocation with Heterogeneous Requirements for Wireless Mesh Backbone Networks” (P. Park*, B. C. Jung, H. Lee, and D. -J. Jung) has been published in MDPI Sensors (Impact Factor: 2.475).
• The paper titled “Optimal Power Allocation and Allowable Interference Shaping in Cognitive Radio Networks” (H. -W. Lee, W. Chang, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in Elsevier Computers and Electrical Engineering (Impact Factor: 1.747).
• The paper titled “Resource Usage of LTE Networks for Machine-to-Machine Group Communications: Modeling and Analysis” (E. Chu, H. Yoo, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in Elsevier Computers and Electrical Engineering (Impact Factor: 1.747).

Jul.

• The paper titled “Modified Viterbi Scoring for HMM-based Speech Recognition” (J. Jo, H. -G. Kim, I. -C. Park, B. C. Jung, and H. Yoo*) has been accepted in TSI Press Intelligent Automation & Soft Computing (Impact Factor: 0.644).

Jun.

• J. Youn, J. S. Yeom, B. C. Jung, and J. Joung have received the Best Paper Award (Grand Prize) in the undergraduate student paper contest, for the paper entitled “A Cooperative Communication System with Distributed Space-Time Line Codes for Multi-Relay Node Environments (J. Youn, J. S. Yeom, B. C. Jung, and J. Joung)” which was presented at the 2018 KICS-Summer Conference.
• Prof. Jung has been appointed as an Associate Editor for IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences (SCIE).
• Prof. Jung have been selected as a recipient of the Best Paper Award for the paper entitled “Active User Density Based Adaptive BS Control Scheme in Energy-Efficient Ultra Dense Networks (W. Lee, B. C. Jung, and H. Lee)”, which was presented at the 2018 KICS-Winter Conference.

May

• The paper titled “ACEnet: Approximate Thinning Based Judicious Network Control for Energy-Efficient Ultra-Dense Networks” (W. Lee, B. C. Jung, and H. Lee*) has been published in MDPI Energies (Impact Factor: 2.262).
• The paper titled “Optimal Power Allocation and Allowable Interference Shaping in Cognitive Radio Networks” (H. -W. Lee, W. Chang, and B. C. Jung*) has been accepted in Elsevier Computers and Electrical Engineering (Impact Factor: 1.570).

Apr.

• The paper titled “Distributed Interference Alignment for Multi-Antenna Cellular Networks with Dynamic Time Division Duplex” (K. S. Ko, B. C. Jung*, and M. Hoh) has been published in IEEE Communications Letters (Impact Factor: 1.988).
• The paper titled “Nonorthogonal Random Access for 5G Mobile Communication Systems” (J. -B. Seo, B. C. Jung, and H. Jin) has been accepted in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (Impact Factor: 4.066).
• The paper titled “Performance Analysis of Opportunistic CSMA Schemes in Cognitive Radio Networks” (B. C. Jung and W. Lee) has been published in Springer Wireless Networks (Impact Factor: 1.584).

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