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Overview

Hirley Alves is affiliated with the University of Oulu in Finland and has a significant academic footprint in the fields of Engineering and Computer Science. Their research spans several specialized subfields, prominently including Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications, Aerospace Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Artificial Intelligence.

Their body of work covers key research topics such as Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization, IoT Networks and Protocols, Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks, Age of Information Optimization, Wireless Body Area Networks, Wireless Communication Security Techniques, and Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies.

Recent notable papers authored or co-authored by Hirley Alves include:

  • Massive Wireless Energy Transfer: Enabling Sustainable IoT Toward 6G Era (2021) published in IEEE Internet of Things Journal
  • White Paper on Critical and Massive Machine Type Communication Towards 6G (2020) published in arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Machine type communications: key drivers and enablers towards the 6G era (2021) published in EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking
  • A NOMA-Based Q-Learning Random Access Method for Machine Type Communications (2020) published in IEEE Wireless Communications Letters
  • Multi-UAV Path Learning for Age and Power Optimization in IoT With UAV Battery Recharge (2022) published in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Frequent collaborators include Onel L. Alcaraz López, Matti Latva-aho, Richard Demo Souza, Eslam Eldeeb, and Mohammad Shehab. The volume of co-authorship indicates sustained research partnerships across multiple projects and papers.

Hirley Alves has published extensively in venues such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Internet of Things Journal
  • IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society
  • IEEE Access
  • IEEE Wireless Communications Letters

Best Publications

  • Performance of Transmit Antenna Selection Physical Layer Security Schemes

    H. Alves;R. D. Souza;M. Debbah;M. Bennis

  • Massive Wireless Energy Transfer: Enabling Sustainable IoT Toward 6G Era

    Onel L. A. Lopez;Hirley Alves;Richard Demo Souza;Samuel Montejo-Sanchez

  • Six Key Features of Machine Type Communication in 6G

    Nurul Huda Mahmood;Hirley Alves;Onel Alcaraz Lopez;Mohammad Shehab

  • White paper on critical and massive machine type communication towards 6G

    N.H. Mahmood;S. Böcker;A. Munari;F. Clazzer

  • Analysis and Performance Optimization of LoRa Networks With Time and Antenna Diversity

    Arliones Hoeller;Richard Demo Souza;Onel L. Alcaraz Lopez;Hirley Alves

  • Machine type communications: key drivers and enablers towards the 6G era

    Nurul Huda Mahmood;Stefan Böcker;Ingrid Moerman;Onel L. Alcaraz López

  • Exploiting the Direct Link in Full-Duplex Amplify-and-Forward Relaying Networks

    D. P. Moya Osorio;E. E. Benitez Olivo;H. Alves;J. C. S. Santos Filho

  • Ultrareliable Short-Packet Communications With Wireless Energy Transfer

    Onel L. Alcaraz López;Hirley Alves;Richard Demo Souza;Evelio Martín García Fernández

  • Performance of Block-Markov Full Duplex Relaying with Self Interference in Nakagami-m Fading

    H. Alves;D. B. da Costa;R. D. Souza;M. Latva-aho

  • A NOMA-Based Q -Learning Random Access Method for Machine Type Communications

    Matheus Valente da Silva;Richard Demo Souza;Hirley Alves;Taufik Abrao

  • Ultra-Reliable Cooperative Short-Packet Communications With Wireless Energy Transfer

    Onel L. Alcaraz Lopez;Evelio Martin Garcia Fernandez;Richard Demo Souza;Hirley Alves

  • Enabling mMTC in Remote Areas: LoRaWAN and LEO Satellite Integration for Offshore Wind Farms Monitoring

    Muhammad Asad Ullah;Konstantin Mikhaylov;Hirley Alves

  • Long-Range Low-Power Wireless Networks and Sampling Strategies in Electricity Metering

    Mauricio de Castro Tome;Pedro H. J. Nardelli;Hirley Alves

  • Performance Analysis of Full-Duplex Relay-Aided NOMA Systems Using Partial Relay Selection

    Anderson Tregancini;Edgar Eduardo Benitez Olivo;Diana Pamela Moya Osorio;Carlos H. M. de Lima

  • Aggregation and Resource Scheduling in Machine-Type Communication Networks: A Stochastic Geometry Approach

    Onel L. Alcaraz Lopez;Hirley Alves;Pedro H. Juliano Nardelli;Matti Latva-aho

  • Wireless Powered Communications With Finite Battery and Finite Blocklength

    Onel L. Alcaraz Lopez;Evelio Martin Garcia Fernandez;Richard Demo Souza;Hirley Alves

  • Ultra-Low Latency, Low Energy, and Massiveness in the 6G Era via Efficient CSIT-Limited Scheme

    Onel L. A. Lopez;Nurul H. Mahmood;Hirley Alves;Carlos M. Lima

  • Network Slicing for URLLC and eMBB With Max-Matching Diversity Channel Allocation

    Elco Joao dos Santos;Richard Demo Souza;Joao Luiz Rebelatto;Hirley Alves

  • K-Means Spreading Factor Allocation for Large-Scale LoRa Networks.

    Muhammad Asad Ullah;Junnaid Iqbal;Arliones Hoeller;Arliones Hoeller;Richard Demo Souza

  • Energy Internet via Packetized Management: Enabling Technologies and Deployment Challenges

    Pedro H. J. Nardelli;Hirley Alves;Antti Pinomaa;Sohail Wahid

  • Six Key Enablers for Machine Type Communication in 6G.

    Nurul Huda Mahmood;Hirley Alves;Onel L. Alcaraz López;Mohammad Shehab

  • On the average spectral efficiency of interference-limited full-duplex networks

    Hirley Alves;Carlos H. M. de Lima;Pedro Henrique Juliano Nardelli;Richard Demo Souza

Frequent Co-Authors

Matti Latva-aho
Matti Latva-aho University of Oulu
Richard Demo Souza
Richard Demo Souza Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Daniel Benevides da Costa
Daniel Benevides da Costa King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
Mehdi Bennis
Mehdi Bennis University of Oulu
Constantinos B. Papadias
Constantinos B. Papadias American College of Greece
Merouane Debbah
Merouane Debbah Khalifa University
Gabor Fodor
Gabor Fodor Ericsson (Sweden)
Riku Jantti
Riku Jantti Aalto University
Ashutosh Sabharwal
Ashutosh Sabharwal Rice University
Christian Wietfeld
Christian Wietfeld TU Dortmund University

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