Thesis

  1. C. Fang, "Energy-Efficient Schemes in Information-Centric Networking", Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, 2015.

Book

  1. 刘韵洁，朱高峰，陈俊亮，姜正新，李正茂，张继平，丁文华，田文科，曹淑敏，黄韬，姚海鹏，谢高岗，方超，陈清霞，陈锐，霍如，张楠. 中国智能城市信息网络发展战略研究，浙江大学出版社，中国智能城市建设与推进战略研究丛书，2017年3月.

Selected Journal/Conference Publications

See a full list of publications on Google Scholar.

Cloud-Edge-Terminal Cooperation Computing

  1. Chao Fang*, Hang Xu, Tianyi Zhang, Yingshan Li, Wei Ni, Zhu Han. Joint Task Offloading and Content Caching for NOMA-Aided Cloud-Edge-Terminal Cooperation Networks, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Early Access, 2024.（中科院一区，IF：10.4002）
  2. Chao Fang, Zhaoming Hu, Xiangheng Meng, Shanshan Tu*, Zhuwei Wang, Deze Zeng, Wei Ni, Song Guo, Zhu Han. DRL-Driven Joint Task Offloading and Resource Allocation for Energy-Efficient Content Delivery in Cloud-Edge Cooperation Networks, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 2023, 72(12): 16195-16207.（中科院二区，IF：6.7996）
  3. Zhaoming Hu, Chao Fang*, Zhuwei Wang, Shu-Ming Tseng, Mianxiong Dong. Many-Objective Optimization Based-Content Popularity Prediction for Cache-Assisted Cloud-Edge-End Collaborative IoT Networks, IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2023, 11(1): 1190-1200.（中科院一区，IF：10.6002）
  4. Chao Fang, Hang Xu, Haofei Xie, Shu-Ming Tseng, Zheng Yang, Deze Zeng. Cache-Assisted Task Offloading for NOMA-Based Satellite-Edge-Terminal Cooperation Networks, IEEE Global Communications Conference (IEEE GLOBECOM), 2023, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2023.12.4-12.8.
  5. Chao Fang, Haizhen Luo, Xiaoping Yang, Haofei Xie, Fangqing Tan, Shu-Ming Tseng, Mianxiong Dong. Task Partition-Based Intelligent Offloading for Delay-Sensitive Cloud-Edge Cooperation Networks, IEEE Global Communications Conference (IEEE GLOBECOM), 2023, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2023.12.4-12.8.
  6. Chao Fang, Xiangheng Meng, Zhaoming Hu, Xiaoping Yang, Fangmin Xu, Peng Li, Mianxiong Dong. DRL-Based Green Task Offloading for Content Distribution in NOMA-Enabled Cloud-Edge-End Cooperation Environments, IEEE International Conference on Communications (IEEE ICC), Rome, Italy, 2023. 5.28-6.1.
  7. Chao Fang, Hang Xu, Yulong Bai, Tianyi Zhang, Yihui Yang, Zhaoming Hu. Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based Joint Task Offloading in Cloud-Edge-End Cooperation Environments, IEEE International Conference on Frontiers of Electronics, Information and Computation Technologies (IEEE ICFEICT), Wuhan, China, 2022.8.19-8.21.（Best Paper Prize）
  8. Chao Fang*, Xiangheng Meng, Zhaoming Hu, Fangmin Xu, Deze Zeng, Mianxiong Dong, Wei Ni. AI-Driven Energy-Efficient Content Task Offloading in Cloud-Edge-End Cooperation Networks, IEEE Open Journal of the Computer Society, 2022, 3: 162-171.（中科院二区，IF：5.9）

Multi-Access Edge Computing

  1. Zhaoming Hu, Chao Fang*, Ruikang Zhong, Yuanwei Liu. Joint Physical and Network Layers Design for STARS-Assisted Multi-Cellular Edge Caching, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Early Access, 2024.（中科院一区，IF：10.4002）
  2. Zhaoming Hu, Ruikang Zhong, Chao Fang*, Yuanwei Liu. Caching-at-STARS: the Next Generation Edge Caching, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Early Access, 2024.（中科院一区，IF：10.4002）
  3. Chao Fang, Hang Xu, Tianyi Zhang, Jining Chen, Zhuwei Wang, Qingqing Wu. Green Task Offloading in Computing STAR-RIS-Aided Wireless Networks, IEEE Wireless Communications & Networking Conference (IEEE WCNC), Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2024.4.21-4.24.
  4. Guangji Cheng, Qingqing Wu, Ruiqi Liu, Jingxian Wu*, Chao Fang. IRS Aided MEC Systems with Binary Offloading: A Unified Framework for Dynamic IRS Beamforming, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, 2023, 41(2): 349-365.（中科院一区，IF：14.6217）
  5. Zhaomin Hu, Ruikang Zhong, Chao Fang, Yuanwei Liu. Exploiting Caching-at-STARS: Joint caching replacement and hybrid beamforming, IEEE Global Communications Conference (IEEE GLOBECOM), 2023, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2023.12.4-12.8.
  6. Chao Fang, Hang Xu, Yihui Yang, Zhaoming Hu, ShanShan Tu, Kaoru Ota, Zheng Yang, Mianxiong Dong, Zhu Han, F. Richard Yu, Yunjie Liu. Deep Reinforcement Learning Based Resource Allocation for Content Distribution in Fog Radio Access Networks, IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2022, 9(18): 16874-16883.（中科院一区，IF：10.6002）
  7. Chao Fang, Changtong Liu, Zhuwei Wang*, Yang Sun, Wei Ni, Peng Li, Song Guo. Cache-Assisted Content Delivery in Wireless Networks: A New Game Theoretic Model, IEEE Systems Journal, 2021, 15(2): 2653-2664.（中科院三区，IF：4.0631）
  8. Chao Fang, Xinyan Wen, Ziyi Ling, Sheng Xu, Changtong Liu, Zhuwei Wang, Enchang Sun. An Edge Cache-based Content Delivery Scheme in Green Wireless Networks, IEEE Global Communications Conference (IEEE GLOBECOM), Waikoloa, USA, 2019.12.9-12.13.

UAV/V2V

  1. Xiaoping Yang, Xige Zhang, Shaoling Liang, Dongyang Wang, Zihao Wang, Zhaoming Hu, Chao Fang. Intelligent Task Offloading for Caching-Assisted UAV Networks, Information Communications Technologies Conference (ICTC), Nanjing, China, 2024.5.10-5.12. （Invited Speaker）
  2. Zhuwei Wang, Yi Xue, Lihan Liu, Haijun Zhang, Chunhui Qu, Chao Fang. Multi-Agent DRL-Controlled Connected and Automated Vehicles in Mixed Traffic With Time Delays, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Early Access, 2024. （中科院二区，IF：7.8996）
  3. Talha Mir, Muhammad Waqas, Shanshan Tu*, Chao Fang*, Wei Ni, Richard Mackenzie, Xuan Xue, Zhu Han. Relay Hybrid Precoding in UAV-Assisted Wideband Millimeter-Wave Massive MIMO Systems, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 2022, 21(9): 7040-7054.（中科院一区，IF：10.4002）
  4. Zhuwei Wang, Senfan Jin, Chao Fang*, Lihan Liu, Meng Li, Song Guo. Design of Intelligent Connected Cruise Control with Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communication Delays, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 2022, 71(8): 9011-9025.（中科院二区，IF：6.7996）
  5. Zhuwei Wang, Yu Gao, Chao Fang*, Lihan Liu, Deze Zeng, Mianxiong Dong. State-Estimation-Based Control Strategy Design for Connected Cruise Control With Delays, IEEE Systems Journal, 2022, 17(1): 99-110.（中科院三区，IF：4.0631）
  6. Zhuwei Wang, Yu Gao, Chao Fang, Lihan Liu, Huan Zhou, Haijun Zhang*. Optimal Control Design for Connected Cruise Control with Stochastic Communication Delays, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 2020, 69(12): 15357-15369.（中科院二区，IF：6.7996）
  7. Zhuwei Wang, Senfan Jin, Lihan Liui, Chao Fang, Yang Sun, Zhidu Li, Joint Optimization of Control Law and Power Consumption for Cruise Control System, IEEE International Conference on Communications (IEEE ICC), Dublin, Ireland, 2020.6.7-6.11
  8. Zhuwei Wang, Yuehui Guo, Yang Sun, Chao Fang, Wenjun Wu. Joint Optimization of Control and Resource Management for Wireless Sensor and Actuator Networks, IEEE Wireless Communications & Networking Conference (IEEE WCNC), Seoul, Korea, 2020.4.6-4.9.
  9. Zhuwei Wang, Qiqing Chang, Xiaojie Huang, Chao Fang, Ruizhe Yang, Enchang Sun. Optimal Navigation Control Design for Biomedical Untethered Microrobot with Network-induced Delays, IEEE Global Communications Conference (IEEE GLOBECOM), Taiwan, China, 2020.12.7-12.11.
  10. Zhuwei Wang , Yu Gao, Chao Fang*, Lihan Liu, Song Guo , Peng Li. Optimal Connected Cruise Control With Arbitrary Communication Delays, IEEE Systems Journal, 2019, PP(99):1-12.（中科院三区，IF：4.0631）
  11. Wenqi Liu, Pengbo Si, Enchang Sun, Meng Li, Chao Fang, Yanhua Zhang. Green Mobility Management in UAV-Assisted IoT Based on Dueling DQN, IEEE International Conference on Communications (IEEE ICC), Shanghai, China, 2019. 5.20-5.24.
  12. Zhuwei Wang, Yuehui Guo, Yu Gao, Chao Fang, Meng Li, Enchang Sun. Joint Optimization of Control Law and Power Consumption for Wireless Sensor and Actuator Networks, IEEE Global Communications Conference (IEEE GLOBECOM), Waikoloa, USA, 2019.12.9-12.13.
  13. Zhuwei Wang, Yuehui Guo, Yu Gao, Meng Li, Chao Fang, Yang Sun, Yanhua Zhang. Optimal Control Strategy Design with Minimum Energy Consumption for Connected Vehicle Systems, IEEE Global Communications Conference (IEEE GLOBECOM), Waikoloa, USA, 2019.12.9-12.13.
  14. Wenqi Liu, Pengbo Si, Enchang Sun, Meng Li, Chao Fang, Ruizhe Yang. Optimal Control Design for Connected Cruise Control With Edge Computing, Caching, and Control, IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (IEEE INFOCOM) WKSHPS, Paris, France, 2019.4.29-5.2.

Future Networks

  1. Jiabao Chen, Mukun Chen, Xige Zhang, Dongyang Wang, Zhaoming Hu, Chao Fang*. Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based Decision Latency Optimization for Ultra-Reliable Communication Routing, IEEE International Conference on Frontiers of Electronics, Information and Computation Technologies (IEEE ICFEICT), Beijing, China, 2024.6.22-6.24.（Best Paper Prize, Invited Speaker）
  2. Jiabao Chen, Jiachen Sun, Jinyi Chen, Shuiqiang Li, Chao Fang*, Zhuwei Wang, Chunyu Pan, Yuexia Zhang, Siyu Zhang. Topological Optimization and Routing for Reliable Communication Networks: A New Heuristic Method, International Conference on Networks, Communications and Intelligent Computing (NCIC), Beijing, China, 2024.11.22-11.25.（Best Paper Prize）
  3. Chao Fang*, Song Guo, Zhuwei Wang, Huawei huang, Haipeng Yao, Yunjie Liu. Data-Driven Intelligent Future Network: Architecture, Use Cases, and Challenges, IEEE Communications Magazine, 2019, 57(7) : 34-40.（中科院一区，IF：10.2098）
  4. Chao Fang, Zhuwei Wang, Huawei Huang, Pengbo Si, F. Richard Yu. A Stackelberg-based Optimal Profit Split Scheme in Information-Centric Wireless Networks, IEEE International Conference on Communications (IEEE ICC), Shanghai, China, 2019. 5.20-5.24.
  5. Chao Fang, Haipeng Yao, Zhuwei Wang, Wenjun Wu, Xiaonin Jin, F. Richard Yu*. A Survey of Mobile Information-Centric Networking: Research Issues and Challenges, IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, 2018, 20(3): 2353-2371.（中科院一区，IF：35.6015）
  6. Chao Fang*, F. Richard Yu, Tao Huang, Jiang Liu, Yunjie Liu. Distributed Energy Consumption Management in Green Content-Centric Networks via Dual Decomposition, IEEE Systems Journal, 2017, 11(2): 625-636.（中科院三区，IF：4.0631）
  7. Chao Fang, F. Richard Yu*, Tao Huang, Jiang Liu, Yunjie Liu. A Survey of Green Information-Centric Networking: Research Issues and Challenges, IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, 2015, 17(3): 1445-1472.（中科院一区，IF：35.6015）
  8. Tao Huang, Guoqing Wang, Chao Fang*, F. Richard Yu. Modeling of Miss Probability in Content-Centric Networking, Science China Information Sciences, 2015, 58(7): 1-13.（中科院二区，IF：8.8005）
  9. Chao Fang, F. Richard Yu, Tao Huang, Jiang Liu, Yunjie Liu. A distributed energy-efficient algorithm in green Content-Centric Networks, IEEE International Conference on Communications (IEEE ICC), London, UK, 2015.6.8-6.12.
  10. Chao Fang, F. Richard Yu, Tao Huang, Jiang Liu, Yunjie Liu. A Distributed Energy Consumption Optimization Algorithm for Content-Centric Networks via Dual Decomposition, IEEE Global Communications Conference (IEEE GLOBECOM), Austin, USA, 2014.12.8-12.12.
  11. Chao Fang, F. Richard Yu, Tao Huang, Jiang Liu, Yunjie Liu. Energy-Efficient Distributed In-Network Caching for Content-Centric Networks, IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (IEEE INFOCOM) WKSHPS, Toronto, Canada, 2014.4.27-5.2.

5G

  1. Hua-Min Chen, Ruijie Fang, Tao Chen, Hui Li, Shaofu Lin, Chao Fang, Yu Zheng. Joint Latency and Energy Optimization with Adaptive Cooperative Transmission for UE Aggregation Assisted Communication, International Conference on Communication Software and Networks (ICCSN), Ningbo, China, 2024.10.18-10.20.（Best Paper Prize）
  2. Hua–Min Chen, Peng Wang, Sijia Li, Shaofu Lin, Zhuwei Wang, Chao Fang. A Novel Preamble Design for 5G Enabled LEO Non-Terrestrial Networks, IEEE Global Communications Conference (IEEE GLOBECOM), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2022.12.4-12.8.
  3. Yanbo Zhang, Zheng Yang, Jingjing Cui, Yi Wu, Jun Zhang, Chao Fang, Zhiguo Ding. Transmit Beamforming Designs for Secure Transmission in MISO-NOMA Networks, IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC), Helsinki, Finland, 2022.6.19-6.22.