Educational Background:
2016.10-2017.10, PhD, School of Electronic Engineering, University of Southampton, UK
2013.9-2017.12, PhD, National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Communications, University of Electronic Science Technology of China
2010.9-2013.7, Master, National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Communications, UESTC
2006.9-2010.7, Bachelor, School of Information and Communication Enginnering, UESTC
Working Experiences:
2020.4-now, Professor, Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
2018.2-2019.8, Research Fellow, 5G Center, University of Surrey
Research Interests:
High-frequency multi-dimensional assisted ultra-large-scale MIMO design
Deep learning for signal processing
Non-coherent detection technology in high-speed mobile communication scenarios
New multi-carrier technology research
Grant-free massive IOT access
Teaching Course:
Channel coding
Award:
Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation of Chinese Institute of Electronic Education
Selected Publications:
Journal Papers
1. Lixia Xiao, Shuo Li, Ying Qian, Da Chen, and Tao Jiang. An overview of OTFS for internet of things: Concepts, benefits and challenges. Appear to IEEE Internet of Things Journal, DOI: 10.1109/JIOT.2021.3132606.
2. Yu Zhang, Lixia Xiao, and Tao Jiang. Cloud-based cell-free massive MIMO systems: Uplink error probability analysis and near-optimal detector design. Appear to IEEE Transactions on Communications. DOI: 10.1109/TCOMM.2021.3127882.
3. Lixia Xiao, Guanghua Liu, Pei Xiao, and Tao Jiang. Error probability analysis for rectangular differential OFDM with index modulation over dispersive channels. IEEE Wireless Communication Letters. 10(12):2795-2799, 2021.
4. Jing Zhu, Lixia Xiao, Pei Xiao, Atta Qiddus, Chang He, and Lei Lu. Differential STBC-SM Scheme for Uplink Multi-User Massive MIMO Communications: System Design and Performance Analysis IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 70(10): 10236-10251, 2021. (Corresponding Author)
5. Huaijin Zhang, Deijin Kong, Yu Xin, Lixia Xiao, and Tao Jiang. Filter bank orthogonal Frequency division multiplexing with index modulation. IEEE Communication Letters, 25(12): 3960-3964, 2021.
6. Qu Luo, Pengyu Gao, Zilong Liu, Lixia Xiao, Zeina Mheich, Pei Xiao, and Amine Maaref. An error rate comparison of power domain non-orthogonal multiple access and sparse code multiple access. IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society, (2): 500-511, 2021.
7. Hang Ruan, Pei Xiao, Lixia Xiao, and James R. Kelly. Joint iterative optimization-based low-complexity adaptive hybrid beamforming for massive MU-MIMO systems. IEEE Transactions on Communications, 69(3): 1707-1722, 2021.
8. Shuo Li, Lixia Xiao, and Tao Jiang. An efficient matching pursuit based compressive sensing detector for uplink grant-free NOMA. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 70(2): 2012-2017, 2021.
9. Naoki Ishikawa, Jehad M. Hamamreh, Eiji Okamoto, Chao Xu, and Lixia Xiao, Artificially time-varying differential MIMO for achieving practical physical layer security. IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society, (2): 2180-2194, 2021.
10. Aijun Cao, Lixia Xiao, Pei Xiao, Chang He, and Rahim Tafazolli. A Tight Upper Bound for Enhanced DCT-OFDM with Index Modulation. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 69(12): 16213-16217, 2020. (Corresponding Author)
11. Lixia Xiao, Pei Xiao, Hang Ruan, Naoki Ishikawa, Lei Lu, Yue Xiao, and Lajos Hanzo. Differentially-encoded rectangular spatial modulation approaches the performance of its coherent counterpart. IEEE Transactions on Communications, 68(12): 7593-7607, 2020.
12. Lixia Xiao, Da Chen, Ibrahim Hemadeh, Pei Xiao, and Tao Jiang. Graph Theory assisted Bit-to-Index-Combination Gray Coding for Generalized Index Modulation. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 19(12): 8232-8245, 2020.
13. Lixia Xiao, Da Chen, Ibrahim Hemadeh, Pei Xiao, and Tao Jiang. Generalized space time block coded spatial modulation for open-loop massive MIMO downlink communication systems. IEEE Transactions on Communications, 68(11): 6858-6871, 2020.
14. Lixia Xiao, Pei Xiao, Zilong Liu, Wenjuan Yu, Harald Haas, and Lajos Hanzo. A compressive sensing assisted massive SM-VBLAST system: Error probability and capacity analysis. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 19(3): 1990-2005, 2020.
15. Ibrahim A, Hemadeh, Pei Xiao, Yasin Kabiri, Lixia Xiao, Vincent Fusco, and Rahim Tafazolli. Polarization modulation design for reduced RF chain wireless. IEEE Transactions on Communications, 68(6): 3890-3907, 2020.
16. Lixia Xiao, Pei Xiao, Yue Xiao, Harald Haas, Abdelrahim Mohamed, and Lajos Hanzo. Compressive sensing assisted generalized quadrature spatial modulation for massive MIMO. IEEE Transactions on Communications, 67(7): 4795-4810, 2019.
17. Chaowu Wu, Yue Xiao, Lixia Xiao, Ping Yang, Xia Lei, and Wei Xiang. Space-time block coded rectangular differential spatial modulation: System design and performance analysis. IEEE Transactions on Communications, 67(9): 6586-6597, 2019.
18. Chang He, Aijun Cao, Lixia Xiao, Lei Zhang, Pei Xiao, and Konstantinos Nikitopoulos. Enhanced DCT-OFDM system with index modulation, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 68(5): 5134-5138, 2019. (Corresponding Author)
19. Lixia Xiao, Yue Xiao, Chao Xu, Xia Lei, Ping Yang, Shaoqian Li, and Lajos Hanzo. Compressive sensing assisted spatial multiplexing aided spatial modulation. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 17(2): 794-807, 2018.
20. Lixia Xiao, Yue Xiao, Longfei You, Ping Yang, Shaoqian Li, and Lajos Hanzo. Single-RF and Twin-RF spatial modulation for an arbitrary number of transmit antennas. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 67(7): 6311-6324, 2018.
21. Lixia Xiao, Pei Xiao, Yue Xiao, Ibrahim Hemadeh, Abdelrahim Mohamed, and Lajos Hanzo. Bayesian compressive sensing assisted space time block coded quadrature spatial modulation. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 67(10): 10044-10048, 2018.
22. Lixia Xiao, Pei Xiao, Yue Xiao, Chaowu Wu, Hung Viet Nguyen, and Ibrahim A. Hemadeh, Lajos Hanzo. Transmit antenna combination optimization for generalized spatial modulation systems. IEEE Access, (6): 41866-41882, 2018.
23. Yue Xiao, Xun Li, Peng Wei, Lixia Xiao, and Wei Xiang. Hybrid prefix OFDM transmission towards future wireless communications. IEEE Access, (6): 22341-22352, 2018.
24. Shiwen Fan, Yue Xiao, Lixia Xiao, Ping Yang, Rong Shi, and Ke Deng. Improved layered message passing algorithms for large-scale generalized spatial modulation systems. IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, 7(1): 66-69, 2018.
25. Lixia Xiao, Ping Yang, Yue Xiao, Shiwen Fan, Marco Di Renzo, Wei Xiang, and Shaoqian Li. Efficient compressive sensing detectors for generalized spatial modulation systems. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 66(2): 1284-1298, 2017.
26. Lixia Xiao, Yue Xiao, Ping Yang, Jiang Liu, Shaoqian Li, and Wei Xiang. Space-time block coded differential spatial modulation. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 66(10): 8821-8834, 2017.
27. Lixia Xiao, Yue Xiao, Yan Zhao, Ping Yang, Marco Di Renzo, Shaoqian Li, and Wei Xiang. Time domain turbo equalization for single-carrier generalized spatial modulation, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 16(9): 5702-5716, 2017.
28. Jiang Liu, Lilin Dan, Ping Yang, Lixia Xiao, Feng Yu, and Yue Xiao. High-rate APSK-aided differential spatial modulation: Design method and performance analysis. IEEE Communications Letters. 21(1): 168-171, 2017.
29. Yan Zhao, Ping Yang, Yue Xiao, Lixia Xiao, Binhong Dong, and Wei Xiang. An improved frequency domain turbo equalizer for single-carrier spatial modulation systems. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 21(2): 426-429, 2017.
30. Yan Zhao, Yue Xiao, Binhong Dong, Ping Yang, Lixia Xiao, and Wei Xiang. Efficient detection of spatial modulation OFDM systems with multiple carrier frequency offsets. IEEE Communications Letters, 21(2): 426-429, 2017.
31. Ping Yang, Yue Xiao, Lixia Xiao, Lajos Hanzo et al. Single-carrier spatial modulation: a promising design for large-scale broadband antenna systems. IEEE Communication. Surveys and Tutorials, 18(3): 1687-1716, 2016.
32. Lixia Xiao, Ping Yang, Yue Xiao, Jiang Liu, Shiwen Fan, Binhong Dong, and Shaoqian Li. An improved soft-input soft-output detector for generalized spatial modulation. IEEE Signal Processing Letters, 23(1): 30-34, 2016.
33. Lixia Xiao, Ping Yang, Shiwen Fan, Shaoqian Li, Lijun Song, and Yue Xiao. Low-complexity signal detection for large-scale quadrature spatial modulation systems. IEEE Communications Letters, 20(11): 2173-2176, 2016.
34. Lixia Xiao, Lilin Dan, Yunjiao Zhang, Yue Xiao, Ping Yang, and Shaoqian Li. A low complexity detection scheme for generalized spatial modulation aided single carrier systems. IEEE Communications Letters, 19(6): 1069-1072, 2015.
35. Lixia Xiao, Xu He, Yue Xiao, Ping Yang, and Shaoqian Li. A low-complexity detection scheme for differential spatial modulation. IEEE Communications Letters, 19(9): 1516-1519, 2015.
36. Fuobing Cheng, Lixia Xiao, Yue Xiao, and Shaoqian Li. An improved channel estimation algorithm for OFDM/OQAM system. Journal of Electronics and Information Technology, 2012.
Conference Papers
1. Ying Qian, Lixia Xiao, and Tao Jiang, SM-STBC aided orthogonal time frequency space modulation. IEEE WCNC, accepted, 2021.
2. Lixia Xiao, Pei Xiao, Chao Xu, and Ibrahim Hemadeh. Generalized space-time block coded spatial modulation systems. IEEE 30th Annual International Symposium on personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC), Istanbul, Turkey, 2019.
3. Lixia Xiao, Pei Xiao, Yue Xiao, Chaowu Wu, De Mi, and Ibrahim A. Rectangular differential OFDM with index modulation. IEEE Vehicular Technology conference (VTC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2019.
4. Chang He, Aijun Cao, Lixia Xiao, Lei Zhang, Pei Xiao, and Konstantinos Nikitopoulos. Index modulation assisted DCT-OFDM with enhanced transceiver design. IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Shanghai, China, 2019.
5. Chaowu Wu, Yue Xiao, Lixia Xiao, Ping Yang, and Xia Lei. Space-time block coded rectangular differential spatial modulation, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Kansas, USA, 2018.
6. Jiang Liu, Lixia Xiao, Yue Xiao, Ping Yang, Lilin Dan, and Bin Fu. A Low-complexity soft-decision-aided detector for differential spatial modulation. IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC), Sydney, Australia, 2017.
7. Lixia Xiao, Ping Yang, Yan Zhao, Yue Xiao, Jiang Liu, and Shaoqian Li. Low-complexity tree search-based detection algorithms for generalized spatial modulation aided single carrier systems. IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2016.
8. Fangwei Dong, Yue Xiao, Lixia Xiao, Xia Lei, Shaoqian Li, and Wen Xiaojie. MF-SIC detector for massive MIMO with QPSK modulation. IEEE International Conference on Communications in China (ICCC), Shenzhen, China, 2015.
9. Lixia Xiao, Bin Xu, Huirong Bai, Yue Xiao, Xia Lei, and Shaoqian Li. Performance evaluation in PAPR and ICI for ISIM-OFDM systems. IEEE International Workshop on High Mobility Wireless Communications (HMWC), Beijing, China, 2014.
10. Yue Xiao, Lixia Xiao, Lilin Dan, and Xia Lei. Spatial modulation for 5G MIMO communications. IEEE International Conference on Digital Signal Processing (ICDSP), Hong Kong, China, 2014.
11. Lixia Xiao, Xu He, Yue Xiao, Ping Yang, and Shaoqian Li. Low–complexity non–coherent detection for spatial modulation OFDM systems. IEEE International Conference on Communication Technology (ICCT), Chengdu, China, 2012.