Publications & Under Review

(* : first author, †: corresponding author)

While I highly respect open-source projects, I cannot always release my code mainly because of the time required for code cleanup and maintenance.

Journal Papers

Submitted

Vision-Wireless Fusion for Multi-User Localization: A Cross-Modal Transformer Approach

, Preparing arXiv

Can Zheng*, Jiguang He, Guofa Cai, Henk Wymeersch, Merouane Debbah.

Localization Multimodal Transformer

JEPA-MSAC: A Joint-Embedding Predictive Architecture for Multimodal Sensing-Assisted Communications

, Preparing arXiv

Can Zheng*, Jiguang He†, Guofa Cai, Nannan Li, Mehdi Bennis, Henk Wymeersch, Merouane Debbah.

JEPA Multimodal Beam Prediction Localization

M2BeamLLM: Multimodal Sensing-empowered mmWave Beam Prediction with Large Language Models

, Preparing arXiv

Can Zheng*, Jiguang He†, Chung G. Kang, Guofa Cai, Zitong Yu, Merouane Debbah.

Beam Prediction Multimodal LLM

2026

Gradient Projection with Sequential Order-One Negative Exponential-Based Channel Estimation for OTFS Systems

, IEICE Transactions on Communications IEEE

Can Zheng, Chung G. Kang.

OTFS Channel Estimation Gradient Projection

2025

A Sparsity-Agnostic SL0 Channel Estimation Approach for OTFS Systems

, IEEE Communications Letters IEEE

Xin Wang*, Can Zheng*, Pengjiang Hu†, Junan Yang, Chung G. Kang.

OTFS Channel Estimation SL0

Conference Papers

2026

Segment-Wise Flow Matching for Vision-Aided mmWave V2I Beam Prediction

, To appear at IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), 2026. arXiv

Can Zheng, Jiguang He, Chung G. Kang, Guofa Cai, Chongwen Huang, Henk Wymeersch.

Beam Prediction Generative AI

Multimodal Radio and Vision Fusion for Robust Localization in Urban V2I Communications

, IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC) IEEE arXiv

Can Zheng, Jiguang He, Chung G. Kang, Guofa Cai, Henk Wymeersch.

Localization Multimodal

Low-Complexity AFDM Signal Detection for High-Mobility and LEO Satellite Communications

, IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference (CCNC) IEEE

Can Zheng, Chung G. Kang.

AFDM Signal Detection

2025

Split Bregman Iteration-Based Channel Estimation for OTFS Systems

, International Conference on Information and Communication Networks (ICICN) IEEE

Xin Wang, Can Zheng, Chuanrong Jiang, Pengjiang Hu, Junan Yang, Chung G. Kang.

OTFS Channel Estimation Split Bregman

Delay-Doppler Domain Channel Estimation for OTFS System Using the Gradient Projection Method

, Asia-Pacific Conference on Communications (APCC) IEEE

Can Zheng, Chung G. Kang.

OTFS Channel Estimation Gradient Projection

BeamLLM: Vision-Empowered mmWave Beam Prediction with Large Language Models

, IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC-Fall) IEEE arXiv

Can Zheng, Jiguang He, Guofa Cai, Zitong Yu, Chung G. Kang.

Beam Prediction LLM

ADMM-Based Delay-Doppler Domain Channel Estimation for OTFS Systems

, IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC-Fall) IEEE

Can Zheng, Xin Wang, Chung G. Kang.

OTFS Channel Estimation ADMM

Joint Clustering and Uplink Power Control for Cell-free Massive MIMO in LEO Satellite Networks

, International Conference on Ubiquitous and Future Networks (ICUFN) IEEE

Can Zheng, Fitsum Debebe Tilahun, Chung G. Kang.

LEO Satellite Cell-Free Power Control

A Technical Survey on Uplink Capacity Enhancement in Direct-to-Cell (D2C) Systems: Toward Cooperative LEO Satellite Architectures

, International Conference on Mobile, Military, Maritime IT Convergence (ICMIC) IEEE

Tae Hoon Yoon, Can Zheng, Fitsum Debebe Tilahun, Chung G. Kang.

LEO Satellite Direct-to-Cell Survey