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[CommPhy] Purification Scheduling Control for Throughput Maximization in Quantum Networks
Zirui Xiao, Jian Li, Kaiping Xue*, Nenghai Yu, Ruidong Li, Qibin Sun, Jun Lu
Communications Physics, Article number: 307, September 2024
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[COMST] Entanglement-Assisted Quantum Networks: Mechanics, Enabling Technologies, Challenges, and Research Directions
Zhonghui Li, Kaiping Xue*, Jian Li, David S. L. Wei, Ruidong Li, Nenghai Yu, Qibin Sun, Jun Lu
IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, Volume: 25, Issue: 4, July 2023
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[MNET] SimQN: a Network-layer Simulator for the Quantum Network Investigation
Lutong Chen, Kaiping Xue*, Jian Li*, Nenghai Yu, Ruidong Li, Qibin Sun, Jun Lu
IEEE Network, Volume: 37, Issue: 5, September 2023
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[JSAC] Decentralized Key Management and Service in Quantum Key Distribution Networks: An Experimental Implementation
Jian Li, Peng Zheng, Zhonghui Li*, Yuqi Yang, Nenghai Yu, Qibin Sun, Jun Lu
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, 2025
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[ToN] An Asynchronous Key Relay Protocol Design for Large-scale Quantum Key Distribution Networks
Yuxin Chen, Jian Li*, Zhonghui Li, Kaiping Xue*, Nenghai Yu, Qibin Sun, Jun Lu
IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, 2025
Online

[ToN] DRM-ETP: A Dynamic Rate Matching-Based Entanglement Transport Protocol in Quantum Networks
Jian Li, Zhaoying Wang, Kaiping Xue*, Zhonghui Li, Ruidong Li, Nenghai Yu, Qibin Sun, Jun Lu
IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, 2024
Online

[ToN] NarrowGap: Reducing Bottlenecks for End-to-end Entanglement Distribution in Quantum Networks
Zhonghui Li, Jian Li*, Kaiping Xue*, Lutong Chen, Nenghai Yu, Qibin Sun, Jun Lu
IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, 33(1): 162-177, October 2024
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[TMC] Opportunistic Content-aware Routing in Satellite-Terrestrial Integrated Networks
Jin Tang, Jian Li*, Lan Zhang, Xianhao Chen, Kaiping Xue, Qibin Sun, Jun Lu
IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 23(11): 10460-10474, November 2024
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[TMC] Secure Transmission by Leveraging Multiple Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces in MISO Systems
Jian Li, Lan Zhang, Kaiping Xue, Yuguang Fang*, Qibin Sun
IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, Volume: 22, Issue: 4, April 2023
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[TCOM] Fair-EAS: Entanglement Allocation and Selection for Process-Oriented Fairness in Quantum Communication Networks
Zhaoying Wang, Jian Li*, Kaiping Xue*, Zhonghui Li, Ruidong Li, Nenghai Yu, Qibin Sun, Jun Lu
IEEE/ACM Transactions on Communications, 2024
Online

[TCOM] Fidelity-Guaranteed Entanglement Routing in Quantum Networks
Jian Li, Mingjun Wang, Kaiping Xue*, Ruidong Li, Nenghai Yu, Qibin Sun, Jun Lu
IEEE Transactions on Communications, Volume: 70, Issue: 10, October 2022
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[TCOM] A Heuristic Remote Entanglement Distribution Algorithm on Memory-Limited Quantum Paths
Lutong Chen, Kaiping Xue*, Jian Li*, Nenghai Yu, Ruidong Li, Jianqing Liu, Qibin Sun, Jun Lu
IEEE Transactions on Communications, Volume: 70, Issue: 11, November 2022
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[TWC] Energy Efficiency and Traffic Offloading Optimization in Integrated Satellite/Terrestrial Radio Access Networks
Jian Li, Kaiping Xue*, David S. L. Wei, Jianqing Liu, Yongdong Zhang
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Volume: 19, Issue: 4, April 2020
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[TVT] Temporal Netgrid Model-based Dynamic Routing in Large-Scale Small Satellite Networks
Jian Li, Hancheng Lu*, Kaiping Xue, Yongdong Zhang
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Volume: 68, Issue: 6, June 2019
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