About me
Wenqian Shen (Member, IEEE) received the B.S. degree from Xi’an Jiaotong University, Shaanxi, China, in 2013, and the Ph.D. degree from Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, in 2018. She is currently an Associate Professor with the School of Information and Electronics, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing.
She has published several journal articles and conference papers in IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON SIGNAL PROCESSING, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON COMMUNICATIONS, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON VEHICULAR TECHNOLOGY, and IEEE ICC. Her research interests include massive MIMO and mmWave/THz communications. She received the IEEE Best Paper Award from IEEE ICC 2017.
[J29] X. Yu, H. Liu, S. Gong, W. Shen, J. Zhao and C. Xing, “Channel Estimation for Irregular Subarrayed RIS-Aided mmwave Communications,” in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, doi: 10.1109/TVT.2025.3574404. [IEEE URL]
[J28] X. Ge, W. Shen, B. Shim, Y. L. Guan and J. An, “Energy-efficient Beamforming Design with Partial CSI Feedback for RIS-assisted Systems,” in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, doi: 10.1109/TWC.2025.3570386. [IEEE URL] [TechRxiv] [Codes]
[J27] Y. He, C. Ma, Z. Zhu, J. An and W. Shen, “Terahertz communication payload architecture for space information networks: Challenges, Key Technologies, and Trends,” in IEEE Network, doi: 10.1109/MNET.2025.3570239. [IEEE URL]
[J26] X. Wang, S. Gong, W. Shen, et al. “Multi-Carrier Faster-Than-Nyquist Signaling for OTFS Systems,” arXiv preprint, arXiv:2501.06750, 2025. [arXiv]
[J25] Z. Deng, C. Xing, W. Shen, Y. Wu and B. Ottersten, “Unitary Approximate Message Passing Detector for OTSM System Based on Walsh-Hadamard Transform in LEO Satellite Communications,” in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 74, no. 5, pp. 7744-7759, May 2025, doi: 10.1109/TVT.2025.3526622. [IEEE URL]
[J24] X. Ge, S. Yu, W. Shen, C. Xing and B. Shim, “Beamforming Design With Partial Channel Estimation and Feedback for FDD RIS-Assisted Systems,” in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 23, no. 6, pp. 6347-6361, June 2024, doi: 10.1109/TWC.2023.3331054. [IEEE URL] [arXiv] [Codes]
[J23] X. Yu, W. Shen, R. Zhang, C. Xing and T. Q. S. Quek, “Channel Estimation for XL-RIS-Aided Millimeter-Wave Systems,” in IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 71, no. 9, pp. 5519-5533, Sept. 2023, doi: 10.1109/TCOMM.2023.3286450. [IEEE URL]
[J22] J. Chen, W. Shen, S. Luo, S. Ma, C. Xing and L. Hanzo, “Estimation of Dispersive High-Doppler Channels in the RIS-Aided mmWave Internet of Vehicles,” in IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 11, no. 1, pp. 677-691, 1 Jan.1, 2024, doi: 10.1109/JIOT.2023.3286279. [IEEE URL]
[J21] X. Wang, W. Shen, C. Xing, J. An and L. Hanzo, “Joint Bayesian Channel Estimation and Data Detection for OTFS Systems in LEO Satellite Communications,” in IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 70, no. 7, pp. 4386-4399, July 2022, doi: 10.1109/TCOMM.2022.3179389. [IEEE URL]
[J20] H. Liu, Y. Zhang, S. Gong, W. Shen, C. Xing and J. An, “Optimal Transmission Strategy and Time Allocation for RIS-Enhanced Partially WPSNs,” in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 21, no. 9, pp. 7207-7221, Sept. 2022, doi: 10.1109/TWC.2022.3156732. [IEEE URL]
[J19] X. Ge, W. Shen, C. Xing, L. Zhao and J. An, “Training Beam Design for Channel Estimation in Hybrid mmWave MIMO Systems,” in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 21, no. 9, pp. 7121-7134, Sept. 2022, doi: 10.1109/TWC.2022.3155157. [IEEE URL] [arXiv] [Codes]
[J18] S. Ma, W. Shen, X. Gao and J. An, “Robust Channel Estimation for RIS-Aided Millimeter-Wave System With RIS Blockage,” in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 71, no. 5, pp. 5621-5626, May 2022, doi: 10.1109/TVT.2022.3153966. [IEEE URL]
[J17] H. Dai, W. Shen, L. Ding, S. Gong and J. An, “Subarray Partition Algorithms for RIS-Aided MIMO Communications,” in IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 9, no. 17, pp. 16196-16208, 1 Sept.1, 2022, doi: 10.1109/JIOT.2022.3150971. [IEEE URL]
[J16] C. Feng, W. Shen, J. An and L. Hanzo, “Joint Hybrid and Passive RIS-Assisted Beamforming for mmWave MIMO Systems Relying on Dynamically Configured Subarrays,” in IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 9, no. 15, pp. 13913-13926, 1 Aug.1, 2022, doi: 10.1109/JIOT.2022.3142932. [IEEE URL] [arXiv]
[J15] C. Feng, W. Shen, J. An and L. Hanzo, “Weighted Sum Rate Maximization of the mmWave Cell-Free MIMO Downlink Relying on Hybrid Precoding,” in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 21, no. 4, pp. 2547-2560, April 2022, doi: 10.1109/TWC.2021.3113458. [IEEE URL] [arXiv]
[J14] S. Ma, W. Shen, J. An and L. Hanzo, “Wideband Channel Estimation for IRS-Aided Systems in the Face of Beam Squint,” in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 20, no. 10, pp. 6240-6253, Oct. 2021, doi: 10.1109/TWC.2021.3072694. [IEEE URL] [arXiv]
[J13] C. Feng, W. Shen, X. Gao and J. An, “Passive beamforming design for intelligent reflecting surface assisted MIMO systems,” in China Communications, vol. 18, no. 3, pp. 18-28, March 2021, doi: 10.23919/JCC.2021.03.002. [IEEE URL] [arXiv]
[J12] C. Feng, W. Shen, X. Gao, J. An and L. Hanzo, “Dynamic Hybrid Precoding Relying on Twin- Resolution Phase Shifters in Millimeter- Wave Communication Systems,” in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 20, no. 2, pp. 812-826, Feb. 2021, doi: 10.1109/TWC.2020.3028433. [IEEE URL]
[J11] S. Ma, W. Shen, J. An and L. Hanzo, “Antenna Array Diagnosis for Millimeter-Wave MIMO Systems,” in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 69, no. 4, pp. 4585-4589, April 2020, doi: 10.1109/TVT.2020.2977733. [IEEE URL] [arXiv]
[J10] W. Shen, X. Bu, X. Gao, C. Xing and L. Hanzo, “Beamspace Precoding and Beam Selection for Wideband Millimeter-Wave MIMO Relying on Lens Antenna Arrays,” in IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 67, no. 24, pp. 6301-6313, 15 Dec.15, 2019, doi: 10.1109/TSP.2019.2953595. [IEEE URL]
[J9] C. Feng, W. Shen and J. An, “Beam Selection for Wideband Millimeter Wave MIMO Relying on Lens Antenna Arrays,” in IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 23, no. 10, pp. 1875-1878, Oct. 2019, doi: 10.1109/LCOMM.2019.2930081. [IEEE URL] [arXiv]
[J8] W. Shen, L. Dai, J. An, P. Fan and R. W. Heath, “Channel Estimation for Orthogonal Time Frequency Space (OTFS) Massive MIMO,” in IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 67, no. 16, pp. 4204-4217, 15 Aug.15, 2019, doi: 10.1109/TSP.2019.2919411. [IEEE URL] [Codes]
[J7] W. Shen, L. Dai, B. Shim, Z. Wang and R. W. Heath, “Channel Feedback Based on AoD-Adaptive Subspace Codebook in FDD Massive MIMO Systems,” in IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 66, no. 11, pp. 5235-5248, Nov. 2018, doi: 10.1109/TCOMM.2018.2849755. [IEEE URL] [arXiv] [Codes]
[J6] W. Shen, L. Dai, Y. Li, Z. Wang and L. Hanzo, “Channel Feedback Codebook Design for Millimeter-Wave Massive MIMO Systems Relying on Lens Antenna Array,” in IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 7, no. 5, pp. 736-739, Oct. 2018, doi: 10.1109/LWC.2018.2818130. [IEEE URL] [Codes]
[J5] W. Shen, L. Dai, Y. Zhang, J. Li and Z. Wang, “On the Performance of Channel-Statistics-Based Codebook for Massive MIMO Channel Feedback,” in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 66, no. 8, pp. 7553-7557, Aug. 2017, doi: 10.1109/TVT.2017.2656908. [IEEE URL] [arXiv] [Codes]
[J4] W. Shen, L. Dai, Y. Shi, B. Shim and Z. Wang, “Joint Channel Training and Feedback for FDD Massive MIMO Systems,” in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 65, no. 10, pp. 8762-8767, Oct. 2016, doi: 10.1109/TVT.2015.2508033. [IEEE URL] [arXiv] [Codes]
[J3] W. Shen, L. Dai, B. Shim, S. Mumtaz and Z. Wang, “Joint CSIT Acquisition Based on Low-Rank Matrix Completion for FDD Massive MIMO Systems,” in IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 19, no. 12, pp. 2178-2181, Dec. 2015, doi: 10.1109/LCOMM.2015.2492960. [IEEE URL] [arXiv] [Codes]
[J2] W. Shen, L. Dai, Y. Shi, et al. “Compressive sensing‐based differential channel feedback for massive MIMO,” in Electronics Letters, 2015, 51(22): 1824-1826. [URL] [arXiv] [Codes]
[J1] W. Shen, L. Dai, Z. Gao, et al. “Spatially correlated channel estimation based on block iterative support detection for massive MIMO systems,” in Electronics Letters, 2015, 51(7): 587-588. [URL] [arXiv] [Codes]
[C10] Y. Hao, W. Shen, X. Bu and J. An, “Precoding Design for OTFS-MIMO System with Beam Squint Effect,” 2024 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2024, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/WCNC57260.2024.10570828. [IEEE URL] [TechRxiv] [Codes]
[C9] B. Tian, W. Shen, X. Gao, Y. Guo, J. An and X. Bu, “A Novel Architecture for THz-Band Intersatellite Link Service,” 2021 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Workshop Series on Advanced Materials and Processes for RF and THz Applications (IMWS-AMP), Chongqing, China, 2021, pp. 202-204, doi: 10.1109/IMWS-AMP53428.2021.9644008. [IEEE URL]
[C8] T. Mir, L. Dai, Y. Yang, W. Shen and B. Wang, “Optimal FemtoCell Density for Maximizing Throughput in 5G Heterogeneous Networks under Outage Constraints,” 2017 IEEE 86th Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC-Fall), Toronto, ON, Canada, 2017, pp. 1-5, doi: 10.1109/VTCFall.2017.8288059. [IEEE URL] [Codes]
[C7] W. Shen, L. Dai, G. Gui, Z. Wang, R. W. Heath and F. Adachi, “AoD-adaptive subspace codebook for channel feedback in FDD massive MIMO systems,” 2017 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Paris, France, 2017, pp. 1-5, doi: 10.1109/ICC.2017.7997168. [IEEE URL]
[C6] W. Shen, L. Dai, Y. Shi, Z. Gao and Z. Wang, “Massive MIMO channel estimation based on block iterative support detection,” 2016 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, Doha, Qatar, 2016, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/WCNC.2016.7564735. [IEEE URL] [Codes]
[C5] Z. Gao, L. Dai, W. Shen and Z. Wang, “Temporal correlation based sparse channel estimation for TDS-OFDM in high-speed scenarios,” MILCOM 2015 - 2015 IEEE Military Communications Conference, Tampa, FL, USA, 2015, pp. 798-803, doi: 10.1109/MILCOM.2015.7357542. [IEEE URL] [Codes]
[C4] Q. Han, W. Shen and B. Wang, “Simultaneous Multi-Channel Reconstruction for TDS-OFDM Systems,” 2015 IEEE 82nd Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC2015-Fall), Boston, MA, USA, 2015, pp. 1-5, doi: 10.1109/VTCFall.2015.7391139. [IEEE URL]
[C3] Z. Lu, J. Ning, Y. Zhang, T. Xie and W. Shen, “Richardson Method Based Linear Precoding with Low Complexity for Massive MIMO Systems,” 2015 IEEE 81st Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC Spring), Glasgow, UK, 2015, pp. 1-4, doi: 10.1109/VTCSpring.2015.7146060. [IEEE URL]
[C2] W. Shen, B. Wang, J. Feng, C. Gao and J. Ma, “Differential CSIT Acquisition Based on Compressive Sensing for FDD Massive MIMO Systems,” 2015 IEEE 81st Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC Spring), Glasgow, UK, 2015, pp. 1-4, doi: 10.1109/VTCSpring.2015.7145776. [IEEE URL]
[C1] W. Shen, L. Dai, Z. Gao and Z. Wang, “Joint CSIT acquisition based on low-rank matrix recovery for FDD massive MIMO systems,” 2015 IEEE Conference on Computer Communications Workshops (INFOCOM WKSHPS), Hong Kong, China, 2015, pp. 83-84, doi: 10.1109/INFCOMW.2015.7179354. [IEEE URL] [arXiv] [Codes]