Tse-Tin Chan (T.-T. Chan)

A full list of publications can be found on Google Scholar and ResearchGate.

Journal Publications: [AI-native Wireless and Edge Systems]

H. Wu, M. Xu, Z. Xiong, L. Gao, H. Pan, D. Niyato, and T.-T. Chan, “A QoE-driven personalized incentive mechanism design for AIGC services in resource-constrained edge networks,” IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, vol. 25, no. 3, pp. 4121-4137, Mar. 2026. [Author Version]

H. Wu, X. Zhuang, J. Wu, L. Gao, D. Niyato, and T.-T. Chan, “When AIGC meets MEC: A novel diffusion-based collaborative inference paradigm,” IEEE Communications Magazine, early access, May 2026. doi: 10.1109/MCOM.001.2500620. [Author Version]

T. Li, Z. Li, H. Liu, C. Yang, T.-T. Chan, and J. Cai, “Adaptive layer-wise personalized federated deep reinforcement learning for heterogeneous edge caching,” IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking, vol. 12, pp. 4532-4546, 2026. [Author Version]

H. Pan, S. Yang, T.-T. Chan, Z. Wang, V. C. M. Leung, and J. Li, “SC-PNC: Semantic communication-empowered physical-layer network coding,” IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking, vol. 10, no. 4, pp. 1160-1174, Aug. 2024. [Author Version]

H. Wu, H. Zeng, Z. Xiong, J. Kang, Z. Cai, T.-T. Chan, D. Niyato, and Z. Han, “MetaTrading: An immersion-aware model trading framework for vehicular metaverse services,” IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, vol. 18, no. 6, pp. 4015-4029, Nov.-Dec. 2025. [Author Version]

[Information Freshness / Age of Information (AoI)]

H. Pan, T.-T. Chan, V. C. M. Leung, and J. Li, “Age of information in physical-layer network coding enabled two-way relay networks,” IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, vol. 22, no. 8, pp. 4485-4499, Aug. 2023. [Author Version]

H. Pan, J. Feng, T.-T. Chan, V. C. M. Leung, and J. Li, “Timely status update in relay-assisted cooperative communications,” IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 72, no. 12, pp. 15745-15761, Dec. 2023. [Author Version]

H. Pan, T.-T. Chan, J. Li, and V. C. M. Leung, “Age of information with collision-resolution random access,” IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 71, no. 10, pp. 11295-11300, Oct. 2022. [Author Version]

X. Wang, H. Pan, T.-T. Chan, and J. Li, “Automatic repeat request design in AoI-aware broadcast with heterogeneous direct and relay-assisted users,” IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 12, no. 14, pp. 29032-29045, Jul. 2025. [Author Version]

J. Liang, T.-T. Chan, and H. Pan, “Minimizing age of collection for multiple access in wireless industrial Internet of Things,” IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 2753-2766, Jan. 2024. [Author Version]

H. Pan, Y. Zhou, T.-T. Chan, M. Tang, J. Li, and Z. Du, “Improving information freshness via backbone-assisted cooperative access points,” IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 10, no. 5, pp. 4592-4604, Mar. 2023. [Author Version]

[Electromagnetic, Antenna, and Wireless Power Systems]

Z. Zhou, Z. Wei, J. Ren, Y. Yin, J. Li, Y. Wang, and T.-T. Chan, “A unified frequency-wise electromagnetic modeling framework with improved generalizability and scalability,” IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 73, no. 12, pp. 10281-10299, Dec. 2025. [Author Version]

Z. Zhou, Z. Wei, J. Ren, Y. Yin, J. Li, and T.-T. Chan, “End-to-end machine-learning framework for electromagnetic inverse design: From practical constraints to optimized structures,” IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 73, no. 11, pp. 8690-8708, Nov. 2025. [Author Version]

Y. Wang, H. Pan, and T.-T. Chan, “A dual-band dual-sense circularly polarized rectenna for millimeter-wave power transmission,” IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 73, no. 1, pp. 96-107, Jan. 2025. [Author Version]

[Other Works on Wireless Communications, Security, and Autonomous Systems]

Z. Liu, Z.-Y. Wang, H. C. So, Z. Chen, L. Zhang, and T.-T. Chan, “Reliable ADMM-based signal detection for OTFS-DCSK under high-mobility scenarios,” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 25, pp. 3991-4005, 2026. [Author Version]

T.-T. Chan and T.-M. Lok, “Signal-aligned network coding for multicell processing with limited cooperation,” IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 68, no. 8, pp. 4832-4843, Aug. 2020. [Author Version]

N. Su, F. Liu, J. Zou, C. Masouros, G. C. Alexandropoulos, A. Mourad, J. L. Hernando, Q. Zhang, and T.-T. Chan, “Integrating sensing and communications in 6G? Not until it is secure to do so,” IEEE Wireless Communications, accepted.

Y. Xie, Y. Wen, X. Zhang, P. Lai, Z. Liu, H. Pan, and T.-T. Chan, “Reflection optimization for covert ambient backscatter systems under two jamming patterns,” IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 12, no. 14, pp. 27728-27741, Jul. 2025. [Author Version]

H. Liu, S. Ye, C. Y. T. Ma, Y. Wang, and T.-T. Chan, “Motion coordination of swarm robots for mobile target search,” IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, vol. 22, pp. 20323-20340, Aug. 2025. [Author Version]

C. Zhang, S. Ye, H. Liu, and T.-T. Chan, “Optimal packing for encrypted and compressed key-value stores with pattern-analysis security,” IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, vol. 13, no. 4, pp. 1343-1358, Oct.-Dec. 2025. [Author Version]

Preprint:

H. Pan, S. Chen, Z. Wang, and T.-T. Chan, “Diffusion model-based reinforcement learning for version age of information scheduling: Average and tail-risk-sensitive control.” [Author Version]

Conference Publications:

Y. Xie, T.-T. Chan, X. Zhang, P. Lai, and H. Pan, “Reflection-optimized covert communication for jammer-aided ambient backscatter systems,” in Proc. IEEE Global Communications Conference (IEEE GLOBECOM), Dec. 2023, pp. 4277-4282. [Author Version]

J. Feng, H. Pan, T.-T. Chan, and J. Liang, “Timely status update: Should ARQ be used in two-hop networks?,” in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Communications (IEEE ICC), May 2022, pp. 3514-3519. [Author Version]

S. Yang, H. Pan, T.-T. Chan, and Z. Wang, “Semantic communication-empowered physical-layer network coding,” in Proc. IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (IEEE WCNC), Mar. 2023, pp. 1-6. [Author Version]

Q. Ren, T.-T. Chan, J. Liang, and H. Pan, “Age of information in SIC-based non-orthogonal multiple access,” in Proc. IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (IEEE WCNC), Apr. 2022, pp. 800-805. [Author Version]

Sole PI, "Delay-Doppler communications and sensing," Croucher Chinese Visitorship, Croucher Foundation, Oct. 2026 – Apr. 2027, HKD 144,000 (~USD 18,375). Supports Dr. Weijie Yuan's visit to my research group.

Sole PI, “Ultra-reliable low-latency communications for vehicle-to-everything: From theory to practical implementation,” Research Matching Grant Scheme, Research Grants Council of Hong Kong and Industrial In-kind Donations, Jan. 2023 – Dec. 2026, HKD 19,818,490.5 (~USD 2,536,000).

Sole PI, “Time-sensitive wireless body area networks: Theories and applications,” Research Matching Grant Scheme, Research Grants Council of Hong Kong and Industrial In-kind Donations, Aug. 2023 – Jul. 2026, HKD 5,964,000 (~USD 764,000).

Sole PI, “Enhancing wireless information freshness via physical-layer network coding and non-orthogonal multiple access” (reference number UGC/FDS14/E02/21), Faculty Development Scheme, Research Grants Council of Hong Kong, Jan. 2022 – Jun. 2025, HKD 1,143,229 (~USD 146,000).
Note: After moving from HSUHK to EdUHK in Aug. 2022, the PI role was transferred to Prof. Hai Liu to meet funding eligibility requirements.

Sole PI, “Intelligent wireless edge networks: Theories and applications,” Research Matching Grant Scheme, Research Grants Council of Hong Kong and Industrial In-kind Donations, Jan. 2022 – Dec. 2025, HKD 13,338,000 (~USD 1,706,000).
Note: After moving from HSUHK to EdUHK in Aug. 2022, the PI role was transferred to Dr. Kin-Hon Ho to meet funding eligibility requirements.