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Vincent K. N. Lau is affiliated with the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in China. Their research spans primarily the fields of Engineering and Computer Science, with a significant focus on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Networks and Communications, Aerospace Engineering, and Computational Mechanics.

The scientist's work covers a variety of topics within these fields. Major research topics include Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization, Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data, Stochastic Gradient Optimization Techniques, Indoor and Outdoor Localization Technologies, Sparse and Compressive Sensing Techniques, Age of Information Optimization, and Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies.

Vincent K. N. Lau has contributed extensively to scholarly literature, with numerous publications in both journals and repositories. Frequent publication venues include arXiv (Cornell University), IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, IEEE Internet of Things Journal, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, and IEEE Transactions on Communications.

Recent papers provide insight into their research areas and contributions. These include:

  • "Uplink Cascaded Channel Estimation for Intelligent Reflecting Surface Assisted Multiuser MISO Systems" (2022), published in IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing
  • "Analog Gradient Aggregation for Federated Learning Over Wireless Networks: Customized Design and Convergence Analysis" (2020), published in IEEE Internet of Things Journal
  • "Model Compression for Communication Efficient Federated Learning" (2021), published in IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems
  • "Toward Industrial Metaverse: Age of Information, Latency and Reliability of Short-Packet Transmission in 6G" (2023), published in IEEE Wireless Communications
  • "Online Trajectory and Radio Resource Optimization of Cache-Enabled UAV Wireless Networks With Content and Energy Recharging" (2020), published in IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

The scientist collaborates frequently with other researchers. Notable co-authors include An Liu, Huayan Guo, Xu Zhu, Songfu Cai, and Feng Wang.

Best Publications

  • An overview of limited feedback in wireless communication systems

    D.J. Love;R.W. Heath;V.K.N. Lau;D. Gesbert

  • Enabling Wireless Power Transfer in Cellular Networks: Architecture, Modeling and Deployment

    Kaibin Huang;Vincent K. N. Lau

  • Distributed Compressive CSIT Estimation and Feedback for FDD Multi-User Massive MIMO Systems

    Xiongbin Rao;Vincent K. N. Lau

  • Automatic performance setting for dynamic voltage scaling

    Krisztián Flautner;Steve Reinhardt;Trevor Mudge

  • Fronthaul-constrained cloud radio access networks: insights and challenges

    Mugen Peng;Chonggang Wang;Vincent Lau;H. Vincent Poor

  • On the Performance of the MIMO Zero-Forcing Receiver in the Presence of Channel Estimation Error

    Cheng Wang;E.K.S. Au;R.D. Murch;Wai Ho Mow

  • On the design of MIMO block-fading channels with feedback-link capacity constraint

    V. Lau;Youjian Liu;T.-A. Chen

  • Spectrum sharing between cellular and mobile ad hoc networks: transmission-capacity trade-off

    Kaibin Huang;V.K.N. Lau;Yan Chen

  • On Covert Communication With Noise Uncertainty

    Biao He;Shihao Yan;Xiangyun Zhou;Vincent K. N. Lau

  • Autonomous robot-assisted indoor wireless coverage characterization platform

    Vincent Kin Nang Lau

  • A Survey on Delay-Aware Resource Control for Wireless Systems—Large Deviation Theory, Stochastic Lyapunov Drift, and Distributed Stochastic Learning

    Ying Cui;V. K. N. Lau;Rui Wang;Huang Huang

  • The evolution path of 4G networks: FDD or TDD?

    P.W.C. Chan;E.S. Lo;R.R. Wang;E.K.S. Au

  • Fronthaul-Constrained Cloud Radio Access Networks: Insights and Challenges

    M. Peng;C. Wang;V. Lau;H. V. Poor

  • On the Design of Secure Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access Systems

    Biao He;An Liu;Nan Yang;Vincent K. N. Lau

  • Phase Only RF Precoding for Massive MIMO Systems With Limited RF Chains

    An Liu;Vincent Kin Nang Lau

  • Recent Advances in Underlay Heterogeneous Networks: Interference Control, Resource Allocation, and Self-Organization

    Mugen Peng;Chonggang Wang;Jian Li;Hongyu Xiang

  • FDD Massive MIMO Channel Estimation With Arbitrary 2D-Array Geometry

    Jisheng Dai;An Liu;Vincent K. N. Lau

  • Interference Alignment for Partially Connected MIMO Cellular Networks

    Liangzhong Ruan;V. K. N. Lau;Xiongbin Rao

  • Green and Mobility-Aware Caching in 5G Networks

    Min Chen;Yixue Hao;Long Hu;Kaibin Huang

  • Uplink Cascaded Channel Estimation for Intelligent Reflecting Surface Assisted Multiuser MISO Systems

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  • The Mobile Radio Propagation Channel

    Yu-Kwong Ricky Kwok;Vincent K. N. Lau

Frequent Co-Authors

An Liu
An Liu Soochow University
Yu-Kwong Kwok
Yu-Kwong Kwok Hong Kong Metropolitan University
Kaibin Huang
Kaibin Huang University of Hong Kong
Roger Shu Kwan Cheng
Roger Shu Kwan Cheng Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Ying Cui
Ying Cui Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Ross D. Murch
Ross D. Murch Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Chi-Ying Tsui
Chi-Ying Tsui Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Danny H. K. Tsang
Danny H. K. Tsang Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Zhaoyang Zhang
Zhaoyang Zhang Zhejiang University
Ling Shi
Ling Shi Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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