Lixia Xiao   Professor

Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
E-mail:  lixiaxiao@hust.edu.cn
Mail Address: Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 1037 Luoyu Road, Wuhan, 430074, P. R. China.

Research Interest

High-frequency multi-dimensional assisted ultra-large-scale MIMO design, Signal processing, Deep learning, Non-coherent detection technology in high-speed mobile communication scenarios, New multi-carrier technology research, Grant-free massive IOT access


Looking for Colleagues and Students

I am currently looking for highly motivated students to join our research group in wireless communication. Candidates who have strong interest in 6G communication as well as strong motivation towards academic excellence are highly recommended.




Working Experience

2020.4-now, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics, Professor
 2018.2-2019.8, University of Surrey, 5G center, Research Fellow





Education Experience

2016.10-2017.10, PHD, Visiting student School of Electronic Engineering University of Southampton
 2013.9-2017.12, PHD, National key laboratory of science and technology on communications, University of Electronic Science Technology of China
 2010.9-2013.7, Master, National key laboratory of science and technology on communications, University of Electronic Science Technology of China
 2006.9-2010.7, Bachelor, School of Information and Communication Enginnering, University of Electronic Science Technology of China



Publications

Journal Papers

  1. Qu Luo, Pengyu Gao, Zilong Liu, Lixia Xiao, Zeina Mheich, Pei Xiao, Amine Maaref. An Error Rate Comparison of Power Domain Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access and Sparse Code Multiple Access. IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society, (2): 500-511, 2021.

  2. Hang Ruan, Pei Xiao, Lixia Xiao, James R. Kelly. Joint Iterative Optimization-Based Low-Complexity Adaptive Hybrid Beamforming for Massive MU-MIMO Systems. IEEE Transactions on Communications, 69(3): 1707-1722, 2021.

  3. Shuo Li, Lixia Xiao, Tao Jiang. An Efficient Matching Pursuit Based Compressive Sensing Detector For Uplink Grant-Free NOMA. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 70(2): 2012-2017, 2021.

  4. Aijun Cao, Lixia Xiao, Pei Xiao, Chang He, Rahim Tafazolli. A Tight Upper Bound for Enhanced DCT-OFDM with Index Modulation. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 69(12): 16213-16217, 2020.

  5. Lixia Xiao, Pei Xiao, Hang Ruan, Naoki Ishikawa, Lei Lu, Yue Xiao, Lajos Hanzo. Differentially-encoded rectangular spatial modulation approaches the performance of its coherent counterpart. IEEE Transactions on Communications, 68(12): 7593-7607, 2020.

  6. Lixia Xiao, Da Chen, Ibrahim Hemadeh, Pei Xiao, Tao Jiang. Graph Theory assisted Bit-to-Index-Combination Gray Coding for Generalized Index Modulation. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 19(12): 8232-8245, 2020.

  7. Lixia Xiao, Da Chen, Ibrahim Hemadeh, Pei Xiao, Tao Jiang. Generalized space time block coded spatial modulation for open-loop massive MIMO downlink communication systems.  IEEE Transactions on Communications, 68(11): 6858-6871, 2020.

  8. Lixia Xiao, Pei Xiao, Zilong Liu, Wenjuan Yu, Harald Haas, Lajos Hanzo. A compressive sensing assisted massive SM-VBLAST system: Error probability and capacity analysis. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 19(3): 1990-2005, 2020.

  9. Ibrahim A, Hemadeh, Pei Xiao, Yasin Kabiri, Lixia Xiao, Vincent Fusco, Rahim Tafazolli. Polarization modulation design for reduced RF chain wireless. IEEE Transactions on Communications, 68(6): 3890-3907, 2020.

  10. Lixia Xiao, Pei Xiao, Yue Xiao, Harald Haas, Abdelrahim Mohamed, Lajos Hanzo. Compressive sensing assisted generalized quadrature spatial modulation for massive MIMO. IEEE Transactions on Communications, 67(7): 4795-4810, 2019.

  11. Chaowu Wu, Yue Xiao, Lixia Xiao, Ping Yang, Xia Lei, Wei Xiang. Space-time block coded rectangular differential spatial modulation: System design and performance analysis. IEEE Transactions on Communications, 67(9): 6586-6597, 2019.

  12. Chang He, Aijun Cao, Lixia Xiao, Lei Zhang, Pei Xiao, Konstantinos Nikitopoulos. Enhanced DCT-OFDM system with index modulation, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 68(5): 5134-5138, 2019.

  13. Lixia Xiao, Yue Xiao, Chao Xu, Xia Lei, Ping Yang, Shaoqian Li, Lajos Hanzo. Compressive sensing assisted spatial multiplexing aided spatial modulation. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 17(2): 794-807, 2018.

  14. Lixia Xiao, Yue Xiao, Longfei You, Ping Yang, Shaoqian Li, Lajos Hanzo. Single-RF and Twin-RF spatial modulation for an arbitrary number of transmit antennas. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 67(7): 6311-6324, 2018.

  15. Lixia Xiao, Pei Xiao, Yue Xiao, Ibrahim Hemadeh, Abdelrahim Mohamed, Lajos Hanzo. Bayesian compressive sensing assisted space time block coded quadrature spatial modulation. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 67(10): 10044-10048, 2018.

  16. Lixia Xiao, Pei Xiao, Yue Xiao, Chaowu Wu, Hung Viet Nguyen, Ibrahim A. Hemadeh ; Lajos Hanzo. Transmit antenna combination optimization for generalized spatial modulation systems. IEEE Access, (6): 41866-41882, 2018.

  17. Yue Xiao, Xun Li, Peng Wei, Lixia Xiao, Wei Xiang. Hybrid prefix OFDM transmission towards future wireless communications. IEEE Access, (6): 22341-22352, 2018.

  18. Shiwen Fan, Yue Xiao, Lixia Xiao, Ping Yang, Rong Shi, Ke Deng. Improved layered message passing algorithms for large-scale generalized spatial modulation systems. IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, 7(1): 66-69, 2018.

  19. Lixia Xiao, Ping Yang, Yue Xiao, Shiwen Fan, Marco Di Renzo, Wei Xiang, Shaoqian Li. Efficient compressive sensing detectors for generalized spatial modulation systems. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 66(2): 1284-1298, 2017.

  20. Lixia Xiao, Yue Xiao, Ping Yang, Jiang Liu, Shaoqian Li, Wei Xiang. Space-time block coded differential spatial modulation. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 66(10): 8821-8834, 2017.

  21. Lixia Xiao, Yue Xiao, Yan Zhao, Ping Yang, Marco Di Renzo, Shaoqian Li, Wei Xiang. Time domain turbo equalization for single-carrier generalized spatial modulation, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 16(9): 5702-5716, 2017.

  22. Jiang Liu, Lilin Dan, Ping Yang, Lixiao Xiao, Feng Yu, Yue Xiao. High-rate APSK-aided differential spatial modulation: Design method and performance analysis. IEEE Communications Letters. 21(1): 168-171, 2017.

  23. Yan Zhao, Ping Yang, Yue Xiao, Lixia Xiao, Binhong Dong, Wei Xiang. An improved frequency domain turbo equalizer for single-carrier spatial modulation systems. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 21(2): 426-429, 2017.

  24. Yan Zhao, Yue Xiao, Binhong Dong, Ping Yang, Lixia Xiao, Wei Xiang. Efficient detection of spatial modulation OFDM systems with multiple carrier frequency offsets. IEEE Communications Letters, 21(2): 426-429, 2017.

  25. Ping Yang, Yue Xiao, Lixia Xiao, Lajos Hanzo et al. Single-carrier spatial modulation: a promising design for large-scale broadband antenna systems. IEEE Communication. Surveys and Tutorials, 18(3): 1687-1716, 2016.

  26. Lixia Xiao, Ping Yang, Yue Xiao, Jiang Liu, Shiwen Fan, Binhong Dong, Shaoqian Li. An improved soft-input soft-output detector for generalized spatial modulation. IEEE Signal Processing Letters, 23(1): 30-34, 2016.

  27. Lixia Xiao, Ping Yang, Shiwen Fan, Shaoqian Li, Lijun Song, Yue Xiao. Low-complexity signal detection for large-scale quadrature spatial modulation systems. IEEE Communications Letters, 20(11): 2173-2176, 2016.

  28. Lixia Xiao, Lilin Dan, Yunjiao Zhang, Yue Xiao, Ping Yang, Shaoqian Li. A low complexity detection scheme for generalized spatial modulation aided single carrier systems. IEEE Communications Letters, 19(6): 1069-1072, 2015.

  29. Lixia Xiao, Xu He, Yue Xiao, Ping Yang, Shaoqian Li. A low-complexity detection scheme for differential spatial modulation. IEEE Communications Letters, 19(9): 1516-1519, 2015.

  30. Fuobing Cheng, Lixia Xiao, Yue Xiao, Shaoqian Li. An improved channel estimation algorithm for OFDM/OQAM system. 电子信息学报，2012.

Conference Papers

  1. Lixia Xiao，Pei Xiao，Chao Xu, Ibrahim Hemadeh. Generalized space-time block coded spatial modulation systems. IEEE 30th Annual International Symposium on personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC), Istanbul, Turkey, 2019.

  2. Lixia Xiao, Pei Xiao, Yue Xiao, Chaowu Wu, De Mi, Ibrahim A. Rectangular differential OFDM with index modulation. IEEE Vehicular Technology conference (VTC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2019.

  3. Chang He, Aijun Cao, Lixia Xiao, Lei Zhang, Pei Xiao, Konstantinos Nikitopoulos. Index modulation assisted DCT-OFDM with enhanced transceiver design. IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Shanghai, China, 2019.

  4. Chaowu Wu, Yue Xiao, Lixia Xiao, Ping Yang, Xia Lei. Space-time block coded rectangular differential spatial modulation, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Kansas, USA, 2018.

  5. Jiang Liu, Lixia Xiao, Yue Xiao, Ping Yang, Lilin Dan, Bin Fu. A Low-complexity soft-decision-aided detector for differential spatial modulation. IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC), Sydney, Australia, 2017.

  6. Lixia Xiao, Ping Yang, Yan Zhao, Yue Xiao, Jiang Liu, Shaoqian Li. Low-complexity tree search-based detection algorithms for generalized spatial modulation aided single carrier systems. IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2016.

  7. Fangwei Dong, Yue Xiao, Lixia Xiao, Xia Lei, Shaoqian Li, Wen Xiaojie. MF-SIC detector for massive MIMO with QPSK modulation. IEEE International Conference on Communications in China (ICCC), Shenzhen, China, 2015.

  8. Lixia Xiao, Bin Xu, Huirong Bai, Yue Xiao, Xia Lei, Shaoqian Li. Performance evaluation in PAPR and ICI for ISIM-OFDM systems. IEEE International Workshop on High Mobility Wireless Communications (HMWC), Beijing, China, 2014.

  9. Yue Xiao, Lixia Xiao, Lilin Dan, Xia Lei. Spatial modulation for 5G MIMO communications. IEEE International Conference on Digital Signal Processing (ICDSP), Hong Kong, China, 2014.

  10. Lixia Xiao, Xu He, Yue Xiao, Ping Yang, Shaoqian Li. Low–complexity non–coherent detection for spatial modulation OFDM systems. IEEE International Conference on Communication Technology (ICCT), Chengdu, China, 2012.


Awards

  1. Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation of Chinese Institute of Electronic Education