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Publications

(* indicates corresponding author; † indicates equal contribution.)

Books

  1. Book chapter: Deep Joint Source and Channel Coding. In Foundations of Semantic Communication Networks, Wiley, 2024. Authors: H. Wu, C. Bian, Y. Shao, D. Gunduz.

Patents

  1. F. Gao, C. Bian, T. Zhang, J. Qian, H. Wang, Y. Yang, ‘‘Millimeter-wave beam prediction method and apparatus, electronic device, and readable storage medium,’’ Chinese Invention Patent CN112073106B, granted Apr. 22, 2022.

Under Review / Revision

  1. C. Bian†, C. Wen†, H. Chen, J. Zhang, ‘‘GLocFM: A Geometry-Aware Foundation Model for Indoor 3D Wireless Localization,’’ Under Review, AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), 2026.

  2. C. Wen†, C. Bian†, H. Chen, J. Zhang, ‘‘Point2Radio: A Foundation Model for Cross-Scene Radio Fields from Material-Aware Point Clouds,’’ Under Review, AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), 2026.

  3. C. Bian, Y. Shao, D. Gunduz, ‘‘Towards AI-Native Fronthaul: Neural Compression for NextG Cloud RAN,’’ Major Revision, IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking (TCCN), 2026.

  4. M. Hua, C. Bian*, D. Gunduz, ‘‘Resolving Multi-Target Association in OFDM-based ISAC via Vision-aided Multi-Modal Learning,’’ Under Review, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications (TWC), 2026.

  5. C. Bian, Y. Zhang, M. Hua, K. Meng, D. Gunduz, ‘‘LISAC: Learned Coded Waveform Design for ISAC with OFDM,’’ Under Review, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications (TWC), 2026.

Journals

  1. C. Bian, M. Hua, D. Gunduz, ‘‘P-WRFGS: Pruning 3D Gaussians for Efficient Wireless Radiance Field Construction,’’ IEEE Wireless Communications Letters (WCL), 2026.

  2. C. Bian, K. Meng, H. Wu, Y. Zhang, D. Gunduz, ‘‘CI\(^2\)SAC: CRC-Assisted Channel Codes for Iterative Integrated Sensing and Communications,’’ IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking (TCCN), 2026.

  3. C. Bian, Y. Shao, D. Gunduz, ‘‘A Deep Joint Source-Channel Coding Scheme for Hybrid Mobile Multi-hop Networks,’’ IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC), 2025.

  4. C. Bian, Y. Shao, H. Wu, E. Ozfatura, D. Gunduz, ‘‘Process-and-Forward: Deep Joint Source-Channel Coding Over Cooperative Relay Networks,’’ IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC), 2025.

  5. C. Bian, Y. Shao, D. Gunduz, ‘‘Over-the-Air Learning-based Geometry Point Cloud Transmission,’’ IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC), 2025.

  6. C. Bian, M. Hua, D. Gunduz, ‘‘Over-the-Air Inference over Multi-hop MIMO Networks,’’ IEEE Wireless Communications Letters (WCL), 2025.

  7. C. Bian, C.-W. Hsu, C. Lee, H.-S. Kim, ‘‘Learning-Based Near-Orthogonal Superposition Code for MIMO Short Message Transmission,’’ IEEE Transactions on Communications (TCOM), 2023.

  8. M. Hua, C. Bian*, H. Wu, D. Gunduz, ‘‘Implementing Neural Networks Over-the-Air via Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces,’’ IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications (TWC), vol. 25, pp. 11562–11576, 2026.

  9. M. Hua, W. Zhang, C. Bian, D. Gunduz, ‘‘In-Context Learning for Deep Joint Source-Channel Coding Over MIMO Channels,’’ IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications (TWC), vol. 25, pp. 18088–18102, 2026.

  10. C. Wen, J. Tong, Z. Lin, C. Bian, J. Zhang, ‘‘Bridging Visual and Wireless Sensing: A Unified Radiation Field for 3D Radio Map Construction,’’ npj Wireless Technology, 2026.

  11. Y. Shao, C. Bian, L. Yang, Q. Yang, Z. Zhang, D. Gunduz, ‘‘Point Cloud in the Air,’’ IEEE Communications Magazine, 2025.

  12. H. Wu, Y. Shao, C. Bian, K. Mikolajczyk, D. Gunduz, ‘‘Deep Joint Source-Channel Coding for Adaptive Image Transmission over MIMO Channels,’’ IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications (TWC), 2024.

  13. M. Yang, C. Bian, H.-S. Kim, ‘‘OFDM-guided Deep Joint Source Channel Coding for Wireless Multipath Fading Channels,’’ IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking (TCCN), 2022.

  14. F. Gao, B. Lin, C. Bian, T. Zhou, J. Qian, H. Wang, ‘‘FusionNet: Enhanced Beam Prediction for mmWave Communications Using Sub-6GHz Channel and A Few Pilots,’’ IEEE Transactions on Communications (TCOM), 2021.

Conferences

  1. C. Bian, Y. Shao, D. Gunduz, ‘‘Towards AI-Native Fronthaul: Neural Compression for NextG Cloud RAN,’’ IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT) Workshop, 2026.

  2. C. Bian, K. Meng, H. Wu, D. Gunduz, ‘‘Sparse Regression Codes for Integrated Passive Sensing and Communications,’’ IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), 2025.

  3. M. Hua, C. Bian, H. Wu, D. Gunduz, ‘‘Realizing Fully-Connected Layers Over the Air via Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces,’’ IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), 2025.

  4. C. Bian, Y. Zhang, D. Gunduz, ‘‘LISAC: Learned Coded Waveform Design for ISAC with OFDM,’’ IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), 2025.

  5. C. Bian, Y. Shao, D. Gunduz, ‘‘Wireless Point Cloud Transmission,’’ IEEE International Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC), 2024.

  6. C. Bian, Y. Shao, D. Gunduz, ‘‘A Hybrid Joint Source-Channel Coding Scheme for Mobile Multi-hop Networks,’’ IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), 2024.

  7. C. Bian, Y. Shao, H. Wu, D. Gunduz, ‘‘Deep Joint Source-Channel Coding over Cooperative Relay Networks,’’ IEEE International Conference on Machine Learning for Communication and Networking (ICMLCN), 2024.

  8. E. Ozfatura, C. Bian, D. Gunduz, ‘‘Do not Interfere but Cooperate: A Fully Learnable Code Design for Multi-Access Channels with Feedback,’’ International Symposium on Topics in Coding (ISTC), 2023.

  9. C. Bian, Y. Shao, D. Gunduz, ‘‘DeepJSCC-l++: Robust and Bandwidth-Adaptive Wireless Image Transmission,’’ IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), 2023.

  10. H. Wu, Y. Shao, C. Bian, K. Mikolajczyk, D. Gunduz, ‘‘Vision Transformer for Adaptive Image Transmission over MIMO Channels,’’ Best Paper Award, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), 2023.

  11. C. Bian, Y. Shao, H. Wu, D. Gunduz, ‘‘Space-time Design for Deep Joint Source Channel Coding of Images over MIMO Channels,’’ IEEE International Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC), 2023.

  12. C. Bian, M. Yang, C.-W. Hsu, H.-S. Kim, ‘‘Deep Learning Based Near-Orthogonal Superposition Codes for Short Packets,’’ IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), 2022.

  13. M. Yang, C. Bian, H.-S. Kim, ‘‘Deep Joint Source Channel Coding for Wireless Image Transmission with OFDM,’’ IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), 2021.