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Kanapathippillai Cumanan

Kanapathippillai Cumanan

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Computer Science

D-Index
38
Citations
4763
World Ranking
10396
National Ranking
654

Overview

Kanapathippillai Cumanan is affiliated with the University of York in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on engineering, with a significant emphasis on electrical and electronic engineering. They have contributed extensively to specialized subfields including aerospace engineering, computer networks and communications, artificial intelligence, and ocean engineering.

The main topics of their scholarly work encompass advanced wireless communication technologies and advanced MIMO systems optimization. Their research also involves energy harvesting in wireless networks, satellite communication systems, UAV applications and optimization, wireless communication security techniques, and optical wireless communication technologies.

Kanapathippillai Cumanan has published numerous papers in well-known academic venues. The most frequent publication outlets include IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, arXiv (Cornell University), IEEE Access, and IEEE Internet of Things Journal.

Frequent co-authors in their body of work are Zhiguo Ding, Octavia A. Dobre, Haitham Al-Obiedollah, Miao Zhang, and Wei Wang.

Notable recent publications authored or co-authored by Kanapathippillai Cumanan include:

  • Energy-Constrained UAV-Assisted Secure Communications With Position Optimization and Cooperative Jamming (2020), IEEE Transactions on Communications
  • Robust 3D-Trajectory and Time Switching Optimization for Dual-UAV-Enabled Secure Communications (2021), IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications
  • Exploiting Deep Learning in Limited-Fronthaul Cell-Free Massive MIMO Uplink (2020), IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications
  • Uplink Spectral and Energy Efficiency of Cell-Free Massive MIMO With Optimal Uniform Quantization (2020), IEEE Transactions on Communications
  • NOMA-based UAV-aided networks for emergency communications (2020), China Communications

Best Publications

  • Secrecy Rate Optimizations for a MIMO Secrecy Channel With a Cooperative Jammer

    Zheng Chu;Kanapathippillai Cumanan;Zhiguo Ding;Martin Johnston

  • On the Uplink Max–Min SINR of Cell-Free Massive MIMO Systems

    Manijeh Bashar;Kanapathippillai Cumanan;Alister G. Burr;Merouane Debbah

  • Privacy-Preserving Multi-Class Support Vector Machine for Outsourcing the Data Classification in Cloud

    Yogachandran Rahulamathavan;Raphael Chung-Wei Phan;Suresh Veluru;Kanapathippillai Cumanan

  • Secrecy Rate Optimizations for a MIMO Secrecy Channel With a Multiple-Antenna Eavesdropper

    Kanapathippillai Cumanan;Zhiguo Ding;Bayan Sharif;Gui Yun Tian

  • Max–Min Rate of Cell-Free Massive MIMO Uplink With Optimal Uniform Quantization

    Manijeh Bashar;Kanapathippillai Cumanan;Alister G. Burr;Hien Quoc Ngo

  • Cell-Free Massive MIMO with Limited Backhaul

    Manijeh Bashar;Kanapathippillai Cumanan;Alister G. Burr;Hien Quoc Ngo

  • A Deep Learning-Based Approach to Power Minimization in Multi-Carrier NOMA With SWIPT

    Jingci Luo;Jie Tang;Daniel K. C. So;Gaojie Chen

  • Energy Efficiency of the Cell-Free Massive MIMO Uplink With Optimal Uniform Quantization

    Manijeh Bashar;Kanapathippillai Cumanan;Alister G. Burr;Hien Quoc Ngo

  • Energy-Constrained UAV-Assisted Secure Communications With Position Optimization and Cooperative Jamming

    Wei Wang;Xinrui Li;Miao Zhang;Kanapathippillai Cumanan

  • SINR Balancing Technique for Downlink Beamforming in Cognitive Radio Networks

    K. Cumanan;L. Musavian;S. Lambotharan;A.B. Gershman

  • Physical Layer Security Jamming: Theoretical Limits and Practical Designs in Wireless Networks

    Kanapathippillai Cumanan;Hong Xing;Peng Xu;Gan Zheng

  • Robust 3D-Trajectory and Time Switching Optimization for Dual-UAV-Enabled Secure Communications

    Wei Wang;Xinrui Li;Rui Wang;Kanapathippillai Cumanan

  • Beamforming Techniques for Nonorthogonal Multiple Access in 5G Cellular Networks

    Faezeh Alavi;Kanapathippillai Cumanan;Zhiguo Ding;Alister G. Burr

  • Secure Communications With Cooperative Jamming: Optimal Power Allocation and Secrecy Outage Analysis

    Kanapathippillai Cumanan;George C. Alexandropoulos;Zhiguo Ding;George K. Karagiannidis

  • Exploiting Deep Learning in Limited-Fronthaul Cell-Free Massive MIMO Uplink

    Manijeh Bashar;Ali Akbari;Kanapathippillai Cumanan;Hien Quoc Ngo

  • Low-Complexity and Robust Hybrid Beamforming Design for Multi-Antenna Communication Systems

    Mehdi M. Molu;Pei Xiao;Mohsen Khalily;Kanapathippillai Cumanan

  • Joint Beamforming and User Maximization Techniques for Cognitive Radio Networks Based on Branch and Bound Method

    Kanapathippillai Cumanan;Ranaji Krishna;Leila Musavian;Sangarapillai Lambotharan

  • Uplink Spectral and Energy Efficiency of Cell-Free Massive MIMO With Optimal Uniform Quantization

    Manijeh Bashar;Hien Quoc Ngo;Kanapathippillai Cumanan;Alister G. Burr

  • Energy Efficient Beamforming Design for MISO Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access Systems

    Haitham Moffaqq Al-Obiedollah;Kanapathippillai Cumanan;Jeyarajan Thiyagalingam;Alister G. Burr

  • Robust Beamforming Techniques for Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access Systems with Bounded Channel Uncertainties

    Faezeh Alavi;Kanapathippillai Cumanan;Zhiguo Ding;Alister G. Burr

  • Group Secret Key Generation in Wireless Networks: Algorithms and Rate Optimization

    Peng Xu;Kanapathippillai Cumanan;Zhiguo Ding;Xuchu Dai

  • Robust Outage Secrecy Rate Optimizations for a MIMO Secrecy Channel

    Zheng Chu;Kanapathippillai Cumanan;Zhiguo Ding;Martin Johnston

  • Optimal Power Allocation Scheme for Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access With $lpha $ -Fairness

    Peng Xu;Kanapathippillai Cumanan

Frequent Co-Authors

Alister G. Burr
Alister G. Burr University of York
Zhiguo Ding
Zhiguo Ding Nanyang Technological University
Sangarapillai Lambotharan
Sangarapillai Lambotharan Loughborough University
Octavia A. Dobre
Octavia A. Dobre Memorial University of Newfoundland
Hien Quoc Ngo
Hien Quoc Ngo Queen's University Belfast
Pei Xiao
Pei Xiao University of Surrey
Merouane Debbah
Merouane Debbah Khalifa University
Katsuyuki Haneda
Katsuyuki Haneda Aalto University
Erik G. Larsson
Erik G. Larsson Linköping University
Peng Xu
Peng Xu Chinese Academy of Sciences

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