Dr Antonino Masaracchia
Lecturer
IEEE Senior, FHEA
School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science
Queen Mary University of London
Queen Mary University of London
Research
6G, Dgital Twin, AI/ML for network optimization, O-RAN, Optimization techniques, Wireless Networks
Interests
My research interests/expertise include 6G networks, digital twin, generative AI and applied machine learning techniques to wireless communications, reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS), UAV-enabled networks, and ultra-reliable low-latency communications (URLLC). Please have a look at my webpage for more details.Publications
Publications of specific relevance to the Centre for Networks, Communications and Systems2024
Masaracchia A, Sharma V, Fahim M, Dobre OA and Duong TQ (2024). Digital twin empowered Open RAN of 6G networks. Digital Twins for 6G: Fundamental theory, technology and applications 133-154. 10-06-2024
Masaracchia A, Van Huynh D, Alexandropoulos GC, Canberk B, Dobre OA and Duong TQ (2024). Toward the Metaverse Realization in 6G: Orchestration of RIS-Enabled Smart Wireless Environments via Digital Twins. IEEE Internet of Things Magazine, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) vol. 7 (2), 22-28. 01-03-2024
Truong PQ, do-Duy T, Masaracchia A, Vo N-S, Phan V-C, Ha D-B and Duong TQ (2024). Computation Offloading and Resource Allocation Optimization for Mobile Edge Computing-Aided UAV-RIS Communications. IEEE Access, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) vol. 12, 107971-107983. 01-01-2024
Megarry M, Masaracchia A, Fahim M, Sharma V and Duong TQ (2024). Understanding the Security Implications in O-RAN with Abusive Adversaries. 01-01-2024
Do-Duy T, Masaracchia A, Canberk B, Nguyen LD and Duong TQ (2024). Throughput Maximization in RIS-Assisted NOMA-THz Communication Network. IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) vol. 5, 5706-5717. 01-01-2024
Huang Z, Liu S, Sheng Z, Yu H and Masaracchia A (2024). Optimization for UAV-assisted simultaneous transmission and reception communications in the existence of malicious jammers. Security and Safety, EDP Sciences vol. 3 01-01-2024
2023
Truong PQ, Do-Duy T, Phan V-C and Masaracchia A (2023). Jointly power allocation and phase shift optimization for RIS empowered downlink cellular networks. EAI Endorsed Transactions on Industrial Networks and Intelligent Systems, European Alliance for Innovation n.o. vol. 10 (4) 11-12-2023
Vo N-S, Masaracchia A, Sheng Z and Nguyen TT (2023). Editorial: Towards 6G Technologies, Networks, Hardware, and Architectures. Mobile Networks and Applications, Springer Nature vol. 28 (6), 2224-2226. 01-12-2023
Masaracchia A, Sharma V, Fahim M, Dobre OA and Duong TQ (2023). Digital Twin for Open RAN: Toward Intelligent and Resilient 6G Radio Access Networks. IEEE Communications Magazine, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) vol. 61 (11), 112-118. 01-11-2023
Van Huynh D, Li Y, Masaracchia A, Hoang T and Duong TQ (2023). Optimal Resource Allocation for 6G UAV-enabled Mobile Edge Computing with Mission-Critical Applications. 2023 IEEE International Conference on Metaverse Computing, Networking and Applications (MetaCom). 28-06-2023
Ansere JA, Duong TQ, Khosravirad SR, Sharma V, Masaracchia A and Dobre OA (2023). Quantum Deep Reinforcement Learning for 6G Mobile Edge Computing-based IoT Systems. 2023 International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing (IWCMC). 23-06-2023
Vo N-S, Masaracchia A, Sheng Z and Nguyen TT (2023). Editorial: Towards 6G Networks: Technologies, Services and Applications. Mobile Networks and Applications, Springer Nature vol. 28 (3), 1142-1144. 01-06-2023
Huang Z, Sheng Z, Nasir AA, Yin C and Masaracchia A (2023). UAV-Assisted Downlink-and-Uplink Communication in the Presence of Multiple Malicious Jammers. 2023 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC). 29-03-2023
Tran Q-N, Vo N-S, Phan T-M, Lam TC and Masaracchia A (2023). Multi-Rate Probabilistic Caching Optimized Video Offloading in Dense D2D Networks. IEEE Communications Letters, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) vol. 27 (4), 1240-1244. 22-02-2023
Nguyen KK, Masaracchia A and Yin C (2023). Deep Reinforcement Learning for Intelligent Reflecting Surface-assisted D2D Communications. EAI Endorsed Transactions on Industrial Networks and Intelligent Systems, European Alliance for Innovation n.o. vol. 10 (1) 03-01-2023
Yang Q, Chen Y, Yu H, Tan G, Masaracchia A and Fang Y (2023). Joint Design of Reflection Coefficients and Beamforming in Double RIS-Assisted System. 01-01-2023
2022
Van Huynh D, Khosravirad SR, Masaracchia A, Dobre OA and Duong TQ (2022). Edge Intelligence-Based Ultra-Reliable and Low-Latency Communications for Digital Twin-Enabled Metaverse. IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) vol. 11 (8), 1733-1737. 02-06-2022
Nguyen KK, Masaracchia A, Sharma V, Poor HV and Duong TQ (2022). RIS-Assisted UAV Communications for IoT With Wireless Power Transfer Using Deep Reinforcement Learning. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) vol. 16 (5), 1086-1096. 05-05-2022
Masaracchia A, Sharma V, Canberk B, Dobre OA and Duong TQ (2022). Digital Twin for 6G: Taxonomy, Research Challenges, and the Road Ahead. IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) vol. 3, 2137-2150. 01-01-2022
2021
Bianchi F, Masaracchia A, Damone A, Barjuei ES, Oddo CM, Dario P and Ciuti G (2021). Hybrid 6-DoF Magnetic Localization for Robotic Capsule Endoscopes Compatible With High-Grade Magnetic Field Navigation. IEEE Access, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) vol. 10, 4414-4430. 20-12-2021
Masaracchia A, Nguyen M and Kortun A (2021). User mobility into NOMA assisted communication: Analysis and a Reinforcement Learning with Neural Network based approach. EAI Endorsed Transactions on Industrial Networks and Intelligent Systems, European Alliance for Innovation n.o. vol. 7 (25) 07-01-2021
Tran Q-N, Vo N-S, Nguyen Q-A, Bui M-P, Phan T-M, Lam V-V and Masaracchia A (2021). D2D Multi-hop Multi-path Communications in B5G Networks: A Survey on Models, Techniques, and Applications. EAI Endorsed Transactions on Industrial Networks and Intelligent Systems, European Alliance for Innovation n.o. vol. 7 (25) 07-01-2021
Li Y, Yin C, Do-Duy T, Masaracchia A and Duong TQ (2021). Aerial Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-Enabled URLLC UAV Systems. IEEE Access, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) vol. 9, 140248-140257. 01-01-2021
Masaracchia A, Li Y, Nguyen KK, Yin C, Khosravirad SR, Da Costa DB and Duong TQ (2021). UAV-Enabled Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency Communications for 6G: A Comprehensive Survey. IEEE Access, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) vol. 9, 137338-137352. 01-01-2021
2020
Masaracchia A, Nguyen V-L and Nguyen M (2020). The impact of user mobility into non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) transmission systems. EAI Endorsed Transactions on Industrial Networks and Intelligent Systems, European Alliance for Innovation n.o. vol. 7 (24) 21-10-2020
Masaracchia A, Nguyen LD, Yin C, Dobre OA and Garcia-Palacios E (2020). The Concept of Time Sharing NOMA into UAV-Enabled Communications: An Energy-Efficient Approach. 2020 4th International Conference on Recent Advances in Signal Processing, Telecommunications & Computing (SigTelCom). 29-08-2020
Masaracchia A, Nguyen LD, Duong TQ, Yin C, Dobre OA and Garcia-Palacios E (2020). Energy-Efficient and Throughput Fair Resource Allocation for TS-NOMA UAV-Assisted Communications. IEEE Transactions on Communications, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) vol. 68 (11), 7156-7169. 07-08-2020
Nguyen CV, Nguyen MT, Quyen TV, Le AM, Masaracchia A, Nguyen HT, Nguyen HP, Nguyen LD and Nguyen VQ (2020). Hybrid Solar-RF Energy Harvesting Systems for Electric Operated Wheelchairs. Electronics, MDPI vol. 9 (5) 02-05-2020
Vo N-S, Bui M-P, Truong PQ, Yin C and Masaracchia A (2020). Multi-Tier Caching and Resource Sharing for Video Streaming in 5G Ultra-Dense Networks. IEEE Communications Letters, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) vol. 24 (7), 1500-1504. 26-03-2020
Nguyen MT, Nguyen CV, Truong LH, Le AM, Quyen TV, Masaracchia A and Teague KA (2020). Electromagnetic Field Based WPT Technologies for UAVs: A Comprehensive Survey. Electronics, MDPI vol. 9 (3) 09-03-2020
Duong TQ, Kundu C, Masaracchia A and Nguyen V-D (2020). Editorial: Reliable Communication for Emerging Wireless Networks. Mobile Networks and Applications, Springer Nature vol. 25 (1), 271-273. 09-01-2020
Phan T-M, Vo N-S, Bui M-P, Tran Q-N, Nguyen HM and Masaracchia A (2020). Downlink Resource Sharing and Multi-tier Caching Selection Maximized Multicast Video Delivery Capacity in 5G Ultra-Dense Networks. 01-01-2020
2019
Masaracchia A, Ha D-B and Le N-P (2019). On the optimal user grouping in NOMA system technology. EAI Endorsed Transactions on Industrial Networks and Intelligent Systems, European Alliance for Innovation n.o. vol. 6 (20) 30-08-2019
Nguyen M, Nguyen H, Masaracchia A and Nguyen C (2019). Stochastic-Based Power Consumption Analysis for Data Transmission in Wireless Sensor Networks. EAI Endorsed Transactions on Industrial Networks and Intelligent Systems, European Alliance for Innovation n.o. vol. 6 (19) 13-06-2019
Bianchi F, Masaracchia A, Barjuei ES, Menciassi A, Arezzo A, Koulaouzidis A, Stoyanov D, Dario P and Ciuti G (2019). Localization strategies for robotic endoscopic capsules: a review. Expert Review of Medical Devices, Taylor & Francis vol. 16 (5), 381-403. 04-05-2019
Masaracchia A, Nguyen LD, Duong TQ, da Costa DB and Le-Tien T (2019). User-Pairing Scheme in NOMA Systems: A PSO-Based Approach. 01-01-2019
Masaracchia A, Da Costa DB, Duong TQ, Nguyen M-N and Nguyen MT (2019). A PSO-Based Approach for User-Pairing Schemes in NOMA Systems: Theory and Applications. IEEE Access, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) vol. 7, 90550-90564. 01-01-2019
Masaracchia A, Nguyen LD, Duong TQ and Nguyen M-N (2019). An Energy-Efficient Clustering and Routing Framework for Disaster Relief Network. IEEE Access, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) vol. 7, 56520-56532. 01-01-2019
2018
Vo N-S, Masaracchia A, Nguyen L and Huynh B-C (2018). Natural Disaster and Environmental Monitoring System for Smart Cities: Design and Installation Insights. EAI Endorsed Transactions on Industrial Networks and Intelligent Systems, European Alliance for Innovation n.o. vol. 5 (16) 29-11-2018
2015
Masaracchia A, Bruno R, Passarella A and Mangione S (2015). Analysis of MAC-Level Throughput in LTE Systems with Link Rate Adaptation and HARQ Protocols. 2015 IEEE 16th International Symposium on A World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks (WoWMoM). 01-06-2015
Masaracchia A (2015). Opportunistic traffic Offloading Mechanisms for Mobile/4G Networks. Proceedings of the 2015 on MobiSys PhD Forum. 18-05-2015
2014
Bruno R, Masaracchia A and Passarella A (2014). Offloading Through Opportunistic Networks with Dynamic Content Requests. 2014 IEEE 11th International Conference on Mobile Ad Hoc and Sensor Systems. 01-10-2014
Bruno R, Masaracchia A and Passarella A (2014). Robust Adaptive Modulation and Coding (AMC) Selection in LTE Systems using Reinforcement Learning. 2014 IEEE 80th Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC2014-Fall). 01-01-2014
Grants
Grants of specific relevance to the Centre for Networks, Communications and SystemsRapidRANDefender: AI security for Open networksAntonino Masaracchia
£18,985 Innovate UK (01-09-2024 - 28-02-2025)