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Journal Publications


  1. M. Hajiaghayi, M. Dong, B. Liang, "Maximizing lifetime in Relay cooperation through energy-aware power allcoation," to appear in IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing.
  2. M. Wang, J. Borran, T. Ji, T. Richardson, M. Dong, "Interference management and handoff techniques for modern OFDMA cellular communication systems," IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine, vol. 4, no. 4, pp. 64-75, Dec. 2009.
  3. M. Wang, L. Xiao, T. Brown, and M. Dong, "Optimal symbol timing for OFDM wireless communications," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 8, no. 10, pp. 5328-5337, Oct. 2009. 
  4. M. Wang, A. Wang, A. Gorokhov, T. Kadous, and M. Dong, "Multi-antenna techniques for evolved 3G wireless communication networks: an overview," Journal of Communications, vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 61-69, Feb. 2009.
  5. M. Dong, L. Tong, and B.M. Sadler, "Information Retrieval and Processing in Sensor Networks: Deterministic Scheduling vs. Random Access," IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 55, no. 12, pp.5806-5820, December 2007.
  6. B. Liang and M. Dong, "Packet Prioritization in Multi-hop Latency Aware Scheduling for Delay Constrained Communication," IEEE Journals on Selected Areas in Communications: Special Issue on Cross-Layer Optimized Wireless Multimedia Communication, vol. 25, no. 4, pp.819-830, May 2007.
  7. M. Dong, L. Tong, and B.M. Sadler, "Impact of Data Retrieval Pattern on Homogeneous Signal Field Reconstruction in Dense Sensor Networks," IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 54, no. 11, November 2006.
  8. Z. Yang, M. Dong, L. Tong, and B.M. Sadler, "MAC protocols  for optimal information retrieval pattern in sensor networks with mobile access," EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, 4th quarter, 2005.
  9. L. Tong, B.M. Sadler, and M. Dong, "Pilot Assisted Wireless Transmissions - General Model, Design Criteria, and Signal Processing," IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, November 2004.
  10. M. Dong, L. Tong, and B.M. Sadler, "Optimal Insertion of Pilot Symbols for Transmissions over Time-Varying Flat Fading Channels," IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 52, no. 5, pp. 1403-1418, May 2004.
  11. M. Dong, S. Adireddy and L. Tong, "Optimal Pilot Placement for Semi-Blind Channel Tracking of Packetized Transmission over Time-Varying Channels," IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences, vol.E86-A No.3, pp. 550-563, March 2003.
  12. M. Dong and L. Tong, "Optimal Design and Placement of Pilot Symbols for Channel Estimation,"  IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 50, no. 12, pp. 3055--3069, December 2002.

Book Chapter



Conference Papers


  1. M. Hajiaghayi, M. Dong, and B. Liang, "Energy-Aware Power Allocation for Lifetime Maximization in Single-Source Relay Cooperation," to appear in Proceedings of the 25th Biennial Symposium on Communications, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, May 12-14, 2010.
  2. M. Dong and S. Shahbazpanahi, "Optimal Spectrum Sharing and Power Allocation for OFDM-Based Two-Way Relaying," to appear in Proc. of the 2010 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), March 2010.
  3. S. Shahbazpanahi and M. Dong, "Achievable Rate Region and Sum-rate Maximization for Network Beamforming for Bi-Directional Relay Networks," to appear in Proc. of the 2010 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), March 2010.
  4. S. Shahbazpanahi and M. Dong, "A Semi-Closed-Form Solution to the SNR Balancing Problem of Two-Way Relay Network Beamforming," to appear in Proc. of the 2010 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), March 2010.
  5. S. Shahbazpanahi and M. Dong, " On the equivalence of sum-rate maximization and max-min fair design for distributed beamforming in two-way relay networks," in Proc. of the 2010 Information Theory and Applications Workshop (ITA), UCSD, CA, Jan.31-Feb.5, 2010
  6. M. Hajiaghayi, M. Dong, and B. Liang, "Using limited feedback in power allocation design for a two-hop relay OFDM system," in Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Dresden, Germany, June 14-18, 2009.
  7. M. Wang and M. Dong, "Channalization in Ultra Mobile Broadband Communication Systems: Forward Link," in Proceedings of the 2008 International Wireless Communications and mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC'08), August 6-8, 2008.
  8. M. Wang and M. Dong, "Channalization in Ultra Mobile Broadband Communication Systems: Reverse Link," in Proceedings of the 2008 International Wireless Communications and mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC'08), August 6-8, 2008.
  9. B. Liang and M. Dong, "Balancing Distance and Lifetime in Delay Constrained Ad Hoc Networks," in Proceedings of the ACM International Symposium on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking and Computing (MobiHoc), Italy, May 2006.
  10. Z. Yang, M. Dong, L. Tong, and B.M. Sadler, "On the MAC for Optimal Information Retrieval Pattern in Sensor Networks with Mobile Access," in Proceedings of 2004 IEEE Military Communicaitons Conference (MILCOM), Monterey, CA, Oct., 2004.

  11. M. Dong, L. Tong, and B.M. Sadler, " Information Retrieval and Processing in Sensor Networks: Deterministic Scheduling vs. Random Access,'' in Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), July 2004.

  12. M. Dong, L. Tong, and B.M. Sadler, "Effect of MAC Design on Source Estimation in Dense Sensor Networks," in Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), May 2004.

  13. M. Dong, L. Tong, and B.M. Sadler, "Optimal Reconstruction of Gauss Markov Field in Large Sensor Networks," in Proceedings of the first International Symposium on Control, Communications and Signal Processing, March 2003.

  14. M. Dong, L. Tong, and B.M. Sadler, "Source Reconstruction via Mobile Agents in Sensor Networks: Throughput-Distortion Characteristics," in Proceedings of IEEE Military Communicaitons Conference (MILCOM), Boston, MA, October 2003.

  15. M. Dong, L. Tong, and B.M. Sadler, "Impact of MAC Design on Estimation of Spatial Markov Process in Sensor Networks," in Proceedings of the 41th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing (Allerton), Monticello, IL, October 2003.

  16. M. Dong, L. Tong, and B.M. Sadler, "Optimal Pilot Placement for Time-Varying Channels," in  Proceedings of the 4th IEEE Signal Processing Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC), Rome, Italy, June 2003.

  17. M. Dong, L. Tong and B. M. Sadler, "Optimal Pilot Placement for Channel Tracking in OFDM," in Proceedings of IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM), Anaheim, CA, October 2002.

  18. M. Dong, L. Tong, and B. M. Sadler, "Training Placement for Tracking Fading Channels," in Proceedings of the 2002 IEEE International Conference on Acoustic, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Orlando, Florida, May 2002.

  19. M. Dong and L. Tong, " Optimal Placement of Training for Channel Estimation and Tracking," in Proceedings of IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM), Washington, DC, October 2001.

  20. M. Dong and L. Tong, "Optimal Design and Placement of Pilot Symbols for Channel Estimation," in Proceedings of the 2001 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Salt Lake City, Utah, May 2001.

  21. M. Dong and L. Tong, "Channel Estimation and Equalization With Block Interleavers," in Proceedings IEEE Signal Processing Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC), Taoyuan, Taiwan, ROC, March 2001.


Selected Patents and Standards Contributions



Past Major Industrial Research Activities and Real System Development