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Matti Latva-aho

Matti Latva-aho

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Electronics and Electrical Engineering
Finland
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
63
Citations
15429
World Ranking
1370
National Ranking
10

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Finland Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Finland Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Finland Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Finland Leader Award

Overview

Matti Latva-aho is affiliated with the University of Oulu in Finland and has contributed extensively to research in engineering and computer science. The focus of their work spans several subfields including electrical and electronic engineering, computer networks and communications, aerospace engineering, artificial intelligence, and biomedical engineering.

Their research centers on topics related to advanced wireless communication technologies, with specific emphasis on:

  • Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization
  • Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies
  • Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks
  • Wireless Communication Security Techniques
  • Antenna Design and Analysis
  • Cooperative Communication and Network Coding
  • IoT Networks and Protocols

Among recent publications, several notable papers include:

  • "6G Vision, Value, Use Cases and Technologies From European 6G Flagship Project Hexa-X" (2021) published in IEEE Access
  • "Massive Wireless Energy Transfer: Enabling Sustainable IoT Toward 6G Era" (2021) published in IEEE Internet of Things Journal
  • "Average Rate and Error Probability Analysis in Short Packet Communications Over RIS-Aided URLLC Systems" (2021) published in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
  • "A 6G White Paper on Connectivity for Remote Areas" (2020) published in arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "A Functional Architecture for 6G Special-Purpose Industrial IoT Networks" (2022) published in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics

Matti Latva-aho has collaborated frequently with a number of researchers, including:

  • Onel L. Alcaraz López
  • Nurul Huda Mahmood
  • Nandana Rajatheva
  • Hirley Alves
  • Samad Ali

Their publications are commonly featured in venues such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Wireless Communications Letters
  • IEEE Access
  • IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
  • IEEE Internet of Things Journal

The volume of publications is significant, with 335 works categorized under engineering and 94 in computer science. Within these, electrical and electronic engineering accounts for the majority of their contributions, followed by numerous works in computer networks, aerospace, and emerging fields like artificial intelligence and biomedical engineering.

Best Publications

  • Key drivers and research challenges for 6G ubiquitous wireless intelligence

    Matti Latva-aho;Kari Leppänen;Federico Clazzer;Andrea Munari

  • On the UWB system coexistence with GSM900, UMTS/WCDMA, and GPS

    M. Hamalainen;V. Hovinen;R. Tesi;J.H.J. Iinatti

  • On the Spectral Efficiency of Full-Duplex Small Cell Wireless Systems

    Dan Nguyen;Le-Nam Tran;Pekka Pirinen;Matti Latva-aho

  • Joint Design of Tx-Rx Beamformers in MIMO Downlink Channel

    M. Codreanu;A. Tolli;M. Juntti;M. Latva-aho

  • 6G Vision, Value, Use Cases and Technologies from European 6G Flagship Project Hexa-X

    Mikko A. Uusitalo;Patrik Rugeland;Mauro Renato Boldi;Emilio Calvanese Strinati

  • Precoding for Full Duplex Multiuser MIMO Systems: Spectral and Energy Efficiency Maximization

    Dan Nguyen;Le-Nam Tran;P. Pirinen;M. Latva-aho

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

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

  • On the Joint Impact of Beamwidth and Orientation Error on Throughput in Directional Wireless Poisson Networks

    Jeffrey Wildman;Pedro Henrique Juliano Nardelli;Matti Latva-aho;Steven Weber

  • Ultra Dense Small Cell Networks: Turning Density Into Energy Efficiency

    Sumudu Samarakoon;Mehdi Bennis;Walid Saad;Merouane Debbah

  • Six Key Features of Machine Type Communication in 6G

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

  • Comparison of indoor geolocation methods in DSSS and OFDM wireless LAN systems

    Xinrong Li;K. Pahlavan;M. Latva-aho;M. Ylianttila

  • LMMSE detection for DS-CDMA systems in fading channels

    M. Latva-Aho;M.J. Juntti

  • 6Genesis Flagship Program: Building the Bridges Towards 6G-Enabled Wireless Smart Society and Ecosystem

    Marcos Katz;Marja Matinmikko-Blue;Matti Latva-Aho

  • Micro operators to boost local service delivery in 5G

    Marja Matinmikko;Matti Latva-aho;Petri Ahokangas;Seppo Yrjölä

  • Method for controlling a receiver, and a receiver

    Matti Latva-Aho;Pertti Brockman

  • On regulations for 5G: Micro licensing for locally operated networks

    Marja Matinmikko;Matti Latva-aho;Petri Ahokangas;Veikko Seppänen

  • Interference Alignment for Cooperative Femtocell Networks: A Game-Theoretic Approach

    Francesco Pantisano;Mehdi Bennis;Walid Saad;Merouane Debbah

  • Models for the modern power grid

    Pedro H.J. Nardelli;Nicolas Rubido;Nicolas Rubido;Chengwei Wang;Murilo S. Baptista

  • Weighted Sum-Rate Maximization for Full-Duplex MIMO Interference Channels

    Ali Cagatay Cirik;Rui Wang;Yingbo Hua;Matti Latva-aho

  • Chip-level channel equalization in WCDMA downlink

    Kari Hooli;Markku Juntti;Markku J. Heikkilä;Petri Komulainen

  • Communication method and system

    Marian Codreanu;Antti Tölli;Markku Juntti;Matti Latva-Aho

  • Ultra Dense Small Cell Networks: Turning Density into Energy Efficiency

    Sumudu Samarakoon;Mehdi Bennis;Walid Saad;Mérouane Debba

Frequent Co-Authors

Mehdi Bennis
Mehdi Bennis University of Oulu
Markku Juntti
Markku Juntti University of Oulu
Walid Saad
Walid Saad Virginia Tech
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
Yang Xiao
Yang Xiao University of Alabama
Merouane Debbah
Merouane Debbah Khalifa University
Anthony Ephremides
Anthony Ephremides University of Maryland, College Park
Luiz A. DaSilva
Luiz A. DaSilva Virginia Tech
Ekram Hossain
Ekram Hossain University of Manitoba

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