IEEE Communications Society Award for Advances in Communication

Angela Sara Cacciapuoti, Marcello Caleffi, Francesco Tafuri, Francesco Saverio Cataliotti, Stefano Gherardini and Giuseppe Bianchi
“Quantum Internet: Networking Challenges in Distributed Quantum Computing,” IEEE Network, vol. 34, no. 1, pp. 137-143, January/February 2020.

IEEE Communications Society Best Survey Paper Award

Boubakr Nour, Makan Pourzandi and Mourad Debbabi 
"A Survey on Threat Hunting in Enterprise Networks," IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, vol. 25, no. 4, pp. 2299-2324, Fourth Quarter 2023.

 IEEE Communications Society Best Tutorial Paper Award 

Marco Di Renzo, Alessio Zappone, Merouane Debbah, Mohamed-Slim Alouini, Chau Yuen, Julien de Rosny and Sergei Tretyakov
"Smart Radio Environments Empowered by Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces: How It Works, State of Research, and The Road Ahead," IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 38, no. 11, pp. 2450-2525, November 2020. 

IEEE Communications Society Fred W. Ellersick Prize

Cunhua Pan, Hong Ren, Kezhi Wang, Jonas Florentin Kolb, Maged Elkashlan, Ming Chen, Marco Di Renzo, Yang Hao, Jiangzhou Wang, A. Lee Swindlehurst, Xiaohu You and Lajos Hanzo
“Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces for 6G Systems: Principles, Applications, and Research Directions,” IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 59, no. 6, pp. 14-20, June 2021.

Nir Shlezinger, George C. Alexandropoulos, Mohammadreza F. Imani, Yonina Eldar and David R. Smith 
"Dynamic Metasurface Antennas for 6G Extreme Massive MIMO Communications,” IEEE Wireless Communications, vol. 28, no. 2, pp. 106–113, April 2021.

IEEE Communications Society Heinrich Hertz Award for Best Communications Letter

Jiaqi Xu, Yuanwei Liu, Xidong Mu and Octavia A. Dobre
"STAR-RISs: Simultaneous Transmitting and Reflecting Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 25, no. 9, pp. 3134-3138, September 2021.

IEEE Communications Society Leonard G. Abraham Prize

Chongwen Huang, Zhaohui Yang, George C. Alexandropoulos, Kai Xiong, Li Wei, Chau Yuen, Zhaoyang Zhang and Mérouane Debbah
“Multi-Hop RIS-Empowered Terahertz Communications: A DRL-Based Hybrid Beamforming Design,” IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 39, no. 6, pp. 1663-1677, June 2021.

IEEE Communications Society Outstanding Paper Award

Yi Liu, Sahil Garg, Jiangtian Nie, Yang Zhang, Zehui Xiong, Jiawen Kang, and M. Shamim Hossain
"Deep Anomaly Detection for Time-Series Data in Industrial IoT: A Communication-Efficient On-Device Federated Learning Approach," IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 8, no. 8, pp. 6348-6358, 15 April 2021 

IEEE Communications Society Stephen O. Rice Prize

Xilong Pei, Haifan Yin, Li Tan, Lin Cao, Zhanpeng Li, Kai Wang, Kun Zhang and Emil Bjornson
“RIS-Aided Wireless Communications: Prototyping, Adaptive Beamforming, and Indoor/Outdoor Field Trials,"  IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 69, no. 12, pp. 8627-8640, December 2021.   

IEEE Communications Society William R. Bennett Prize

Seyyedali Hosseinalipour, Sheikh Shams Azam, Christopher G. Brinton, Nicolò Michelusi, Vaneet Aggarwal, David J. Love and Huaiyu Dai
"Multi-Stage Hybrid Federated Learning Over Large-Scale D2D-Enabled Fog Networks," IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 30, no. 4, pp. 1569-1584, August 2022.  

IEEE Communications Society Katherine Johnson Young Author Best Paper Award

Ming-Min Zhao, Qingqing Wu, Min-Jian Zhao and Rui Zhang
“Intelligent Reflecting Surface Enhanced Wireless Network: Two-Timescale Beamforming Optimization,” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 20, no. 1, pp. 2-17, January 2021. 

IEEE Marconi Prize Paper Award in Wireless Communications

Wankai Tang, Ming Zheng Chen, Xiangyu Chen, Jun Yan Dai, Yu Han, Marco Di Renzo, Yong Zeng, Shi Jin, Qiang Cheng and Tie Jun Cui
“Wireless Communications with Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface: Path Loss Modeling and Experimental Measurement,” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 20, no. 1, pp. 421-439, January 2021.