Selected Publications

First-author Work

[COMST] Wanting Yang et al., “Semantic Communications for Future Internet: Fundamentals, Applications, and Challenges,” in IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, vol. 25, no. 1, pp. 213-250, Firstquarter 2023. PDF

[TMC] Wanting Yang, Z. Xiong, S. Guo, S. Mao, D. I. Kim and M. Debbah, “Efficient Multi-user Offloading of Personalized Diffusion Models: A DRL-Convex Hybrid Solution,” in IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 2025. PDF
[TWC] Wanting Yang, Z. Xiong, Y. Yuan, W. Jiang, T. Q. S. Quek and M. Debbah, “Agent-Driven Generative Semantic Communication With Cross-Modality and Prediction,” in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 24, no. 3, pp. 2233-2248, March 2025. PDF
[TCOM] Wanting Yang, X. Chi, L. Zhao, Z. Xiong and W. Jiang, “Task-Driven Semantic-Aware Green Cooperative Transmission Strategy for Vehicular Networks,” in IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 71, no. 10, pp. 5783-5798, Oct. 2023. PDF
[TVT] Wanting Yang, X. Chi, L. Zhao and R. Qi, “Predictive Two-Timescale Resource Allocation for VoD Services in Fast Moving Scenarios,” in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 70, no. 10, pp. 10002-10017, Oct. 2021. PDF

[WCM] Wanting Yang et al., “Rethinking Generative Semantic Communication for Multi-User Systems with Large Language Models,” in IEEE Wireless Communications, 2025. PDF
[Network] Wanting Yang, Z. Xiong, T. Q. S. Quek and X. Shen, “Streamlined Transmission: A Semantic-Aware XR Deployment Framework Enhanced by Generative AI,” in IEEE Network, vol. 38, no. 6, pp. 29-38, Nov. 2024. PDF

[WCL] Wanting Yang, X. Chi, L. Zhao and Z. Xiong, “QoE-Based MEC-Assisted Predictive Adaptive Video Streaming for On-Road Driving Scenarios,” in IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 10, no. 11, pp. 2552-2556, Nov. 2021. PDF

[WCNC] Wanting Yang, Z. Xiong, H. Du, Y. Yuan and T. Q. S. Quek, “Semantic Change Driven Generative Semantic Communication Framework,” 2024 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2024, pp. 01-06. PDF
[ICC] Wanting Yang, X. Chi and L. Zhao, “Proactive VoD delivery pattern reconfiguration based on temporal-spatial channel prediction,” ICC 2020 - 2020 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Dublin, Ireland, 2020, pp. 1-7. PDF

[VTM] J. Lu, Wanting Yang, et al., “Generative Artificial intelligence-Enhanced MultiModal Semantic Communication in Internet of Vehicles: System Design and Methodologies,” in IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine, vol. 20, no. 2, pp. 71-82, June 2025. PDF
[VTC] Y. Wang, Wanting Yang, Z. Xiong and Y. Zhao, “Temporal Prompt Engineering for Generative Semantic Communication,” 2024 IEEE 100th Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC2024-Fall), Washington, DC, USA, 2024, pp. 1-6. PDF
[NETWORK] Y. Wang, Wanting Yang, Z. Xiong, Y. Zhao, T. Q. S. Quek and Z. Han, “Harnessing the Power of AI-Generated Content for Semantic Communication,” in IEEE Network, vol. 38, no. 5, pp. 102-111, Sept. 2024. PDF

[TVT] Y. Wang, Wanting Yang, P. Guan, Y. Zhao and Z. Xiong, “STAR-RIS-Assisted Privacy Protection in Semantic Communication System,” in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 73, no. 9, pp. 13915-13920, Sept. 2024. PDF
[IOTJ ]H. Yan, X. Chi, Wanting Yang, Z. Xiong and Z. Han, “Maximum Throughput Analysis in Hybrid Energy Harvesting Wireless Communication Systems Based on Martingale Theory,” in IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 11, no. 23, pp. 38054-38067, 1 Dec.1, 2024. PDF
[TVT] H. Yan, X. Chi, Wanting Yang and Z. Han, “End-to-End Delay Analysis for Multi-Hop Wireless Links Based on Martingale Theory,” in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 73, no. 9, pp. 13090-13096, Sept. 2024. PDF