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  • 2017 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to optimization in signal processing and communications

Overview

Wing-Kin Ma is affiliated with the Chinese University of Hong Kong in China. Their primary area of research lies within Engineering, focusing extensively on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Media Technology, Computational Mechanics, Artificial Intelligence, and Computer Networks and Communications.

The scientist's research outputs in various specialized topics include:

  • Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization
  • Sparse and Compressive Sensing Techniques
  • Advanced Wireless Communication Techniques
  • Remote-Sensing Image Classification
  • Advanced Image Fusion Techniques
  • Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies
  • Full-Duplex Wireless Communications

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Wing-Kin Ma feature in recognized publication venues, such as IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, and IEEE Wireless Communications Letters. Some notable publications include:

  • "Binary MIMO Detection via Homotopy Optimization and Its Deep Adaptation," 2020, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing
  • "Spectral Variability Aware Blind Hyperspectral Image Unmixing Based on Convex Geometry," 2020, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing
  • "Understanding Notions of Stationarity in Nonsmooth Optimization: A Guided Tour of Various Constructions of Subdifferential for Nonsmooth Functions," 2020, IEEE Signal Processing Magazine
  • "Minimum Symbol-Error Probability Symbol-Level Precoding With Intelligent Reflecting Surface," 2020, IEEE Wireless Communications Letters
  • "Symbol-Level Precoding Through the Lens of Zero Forcing and Vector Perturbation," 2022, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

The scientist frequently publishes in venues including:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing
  • IEEE Open Journal of Signal Processing
  • IEEE Transactions on Image Processing
  • IEEE Signal Processing Magazine

Collaborations have been made with several co-authors, notably:

  • Mingjie Shao
  • Junbin Liu
  • Anthony Man-Cho So
  • Ruiyuan Wu
  • Wai-Yiu Keung

Wing-Kin Ma received the IEEE Fellow distinction in 2017 for contributions to optimization in signal processing and communications.

Best Publications

  • Semidefinite Relaxation of Quadratic Optimization Problems

    Zhi-quan Luo;Wing-kin Ma;Anthony Man-Cho So;Yinyu Ye

  • The Gaussian Mixture Probability Hypothesis Density Filter

    Ba-Ngu Vo;Wing-Kin Ma

  • Outage Constrained Robust Transmit Optimization for Multiuser MISO Downlinks: Tractable Approximations by Conic Optimization

    Kun-Yu Wang;Anthony Man-Cho So;Tsung-Hui Chang;Wing-Kin Ma

  • Least squares algorithms for time-of-arrival-based mobile location

    K.W. Cheung;H.C. So;W.-K. Ma;Y.T. Chan

  • A Signal Processing Perspective on Hyperspectral Unmixing: Insights from Remote Sensing

    Wing-Kin Ma;Jose M. Bioucas-Dias;Tsung-Han Chan;Nicolas Gillis

  • Quasi-maximum-likelihood multiuser detection using semi-definite relaxation with application to synchronous CDMA

    Wing-Kin Ma;T.N. Davidson;Kon Max Wong;Zhi-Quan Luo

  • A Convex Analysis-Based Minimum-Volume Enclosing Simplex Algorithm for Hyperspectral Unmixing

    Tsung-Han Chan;Chong-Yung Chi;Yu-Min Huang;Wing-Kin Ma

  • QoS-Based Transmit Beamforming in the Presence of Eavesdroppers: An Optimized Artificial-Noise-Aided Approach

    Wei-Cheng Liao;Tsung-Hui Chang;Wing-Kin Ma;Chong-Yung Chi

  • Nonnegative Matrix Factorization for Signal and Data Analytics: Identifiability, Algorithms, and Applications

    Xiao Fu;Kejun Huang;Nicholas D. Sidiropoulos;Wing-Kin Ma

  • A constrained least squares approach to mobile positioning: algorithms and optimality

    K. W. Cheung;H. C. So;W.-K. Ma;Y. T. Chan

  • Spatially Selective Artificial-Noise Aided Transmit Optimization for MISO Multi-Eves Secrecy Rate Maximization

    Qiang Li;Wing-Kin Ma

  • DOA Estimation of Quasi-Stationary Signals With Less Sensors Than Sources and Unknown Spatial Noise Covariance: A Khatri–Rao Subspace Approach

    Wing-Kin Ma;Tsung-Han Hsieh;Chong-Yung Chi

  • Tracking an unknown time-varying number of speakers using TDOA measurements: a random finite set approach

    Wing-Kin Ma;Ba-Ngu Vo;S.S. Singh;A. Baddeley

  • Optimal and Robust Transmit Designs for MISO Channel Secrecy by Semidefinite Programming

    Qiang Li;Wing-Kin Ma

  • A Simplex Volume Maximization Framework for Hyperspectral Endmember Extraction

    Tsung-Han Chan;Wing-Kin Ma;A. Ambikapathi;Chong-Yung Chi

  • Transmit Solutions for MIMO Wiretap Channels using Alternating Optimization

    Qiang Li;Mingyi Hong;Hoi-To Wai;Ya-Feng Liu

  • A Gaussian Mixture PHD Filter for Jump Markov System Models

    S.A. Pasha;Ba-Ngu Vo;Hoang Duong Tuan;Wing-Kin Ma

  • Hyperspectral Super-Resolution: A Coupled Tensor Factorization Approach

    Charilaos I. Kanatsoulis;Xiao Fu;Nicholas D. Sidiropoulos;Wing-Kin Ma

  • Semi-Definite Programming Algorithms for Sensor Network Node Localization With Uncertainties in Anchor Positions and/or Propagation Speed

    K.W.K. Lui;Wing-Kin Ma;H.C. So;F.K.W. Chan

  • Cooperative Secure Beamforming for AF Relay Networks With Multiple Eavesdroppers

    Ye Yang;Qiang Li;Wing-Kin Ma;Jianhua Ge

  • Convex analysis based minimum-volume enclosing simplex algorithm for hyperspectral unmixing

    Tsung-Han Chan;Chong-Yung Chi;Yu-Min Huang;Wing-Kin Ma

Frequent Co-Authors

Chong-Yung Chi
Chong-Yung Chi National Tsing Hua University
Qiang Li
Qiang Li Brookhaven National Laboratory
Anthony Man-Cho So
Anthony Man-Cho So Chinese University of Hong Kong
Tsung-Hui Chang
Tsung-Hui Chang Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
Hing Cheung So
Hing Cheung So City University of Hong Kong
Nicholas D. Sidiropoulos
Nicholas D. Sidiropoulos University of Virginia
Ba-Ngu Vo
Ba-Ngu Vo Curtin University
Timothy N. Davidson
Timothy N. Davidson McMaster University
Kon Max Wong
Kon Max Wong McMaster University
Jose M. Bioucas-Dias
Jose M. Bioucas-Dias Instituto Superior Técnico

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