Weijie Yuan

Southern University of Science and Technology

Beyond Cellular-in-the-Sky: Architectures in Low-Altitude Wireless Networks

Abstract

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Biography

Weijie Yuan is now an Assistant Professor with the Southern University of Science and Technology. He has held various visiting and research positions in TU Vienna, University of Sydney, University of Southampton, and University of New South Wales. His research interests include Integrated Sensing and Communications (ISAC), Orthogonal Time Frequency Space (OTFS), and the Low-Altitude Wireless Networks (LAWN), on which he has published more than 180 scientific papers. He currently serves as an Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Communications, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, IEEE Communications Magazine, IEEE Communications Standards Magazine, IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking, IEEE Communications Letters, and IEEE Open Journal of Communications Society. He has led two special issues in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology and IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering. He was a Guest Editor for IEEE Internet of Things Journal. He was the Track-Chair for IEEE ICC 2025 and IEEE VTC 2025-Spring. He served as an Organizer/the Chair of several workshops and special sessions in flagship IEEE and ACM conferences, including IEEE ICC, IEEE VTC, IEEE GlobeCom, IEEE/CIC ICCC, IEEE SPAWC, IEEE WCNC, IEEE ICASSP, and ACM MobiCom. He is the Founding Chair of the IEEE ComSoc Special Interest Group (SIG) on LAWN as well as the SIG on OTFS. He was listed among the World's Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University for citation impact from 2021 to 2024, and among the Elsevier Highly-Cited Chinese Researchers. He was a recipient of the Best Editor from IEEE CommL, the Best Paper Award from IEEE ICC 2023, IEEE/CIC ICCC 2023, and IEEE GlobeCom 2024, as well as the 2025 IEEE Communications Society & Information Theory Society Joint Paper Award.