Indian Institute of Technology GuwahatiElectronics & Electrical Engineering

Publications

Books 1

  1. Machine Learning for Wireless Communications: Applications and Security

    B. R. Manoj*, N. M. Baishya*, and H. Raj*

    A book chapter in "Next-Generation Wireless Systems: Fundamentals and Applications," Transactions on Computer Systems and Networks, Springer, Singapore, pp. 309–368, 2025.

    * denotes the authors contributed equally to this book chapter.

Journal Publications 13

  1. Data-driven statistical channel estimation for Gamma-Gamma noise

    P. Chaudhary, B. R. Manoj, I. Chauhan, and M. R. Bhatnagar

    Applied Optics, vol. 65, no. 16, pp. 5341–5350, 2026.

  2. Joint power allocation and performance analysis for NOMA-based communication-radar co-existence systems

    S. Kumar, B. R. Manoj, and M. R. Bhatnagar

    IEEE Access, vol. 14, pp. 53308–53324, 2026.

  3. Achievable rate analysis of IRS-assisted NOMA systems under co-channel and radar interference

    R. S. Darshan and B. R. Manoj

    IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 30, pp. 61–65, 2026.

  4. Power coefficient optimization for throughput maximization in interference-affected RSMA

    S. D. Pratap, B. R. Manoj, and K. Deka

    IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 15, pp. 1125–1129, 2026.

  5. NOMA-assisted ISAC system: Downlink and uplink performance in Rician fading channels

    I. Agrawal*, H. Raj*, and B. R. Manoj

    IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking, vol. 12, pp. 3073–3087, 2026.

    * denotes the authors contributed equally to this work.

  6. A novel and efficient multi-target backdoor attack for deep learning-based wireless signal classifiers

    N. M. Baishya*, B. R. Manoj*, and S. Karmakar

    IEEE Access, vol. 13, pp. 65863–65883, 2025.

    * denotes the authors contributed equally to this work.

  7. Ergodic rate for downlink and uplink NOMA aided integrated sensing and communication

    I. Agrawal and B. R. Manoj

    IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 28, no. 12, pp. 2774–2778, Dec. 2024.

  8. Downlink power allocation in massive MIMO via deep learning: Adversarial attacks and training

    B. R. Manoj, M. Sadeghi, and E. G. Larsson

    IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking, vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 707–719, Jun. 2022.

  9. Universal adversarial attacks on neural networks for power allocation in a massive MIMO system

    P. M. Santos, B. R. Manoj, M. Sadeghi, and E. G. Larsson

    IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 11, no. 1, pp. 67–71, Jan. 2022.

  10. Sensing and classification using massive MIMO: A tensor decomposition-based approach

    B. R. Manoj, G. Tian, S. Gunnarsson, F. Tufvesson, and E. G. Larsson

    IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 10, no. 12, pp. 2649–2653, Dec. 2021.

  11. Virtual full-duplex relaying in multi-hop DF cooperative networks using half-duplex relays with buffers

    B. R. Manoj, R. K. Mallik, M. R. Bhatnagar, and S. Gautam

    IET Communications, vol. 13, no. 5, pp. 489–495, Mar. 2019.

  12. Performance analysis of buffer-aided priority-based max-link relay selection in DF cooperative networks

    B. R. Manoj, R. K. Mallik, and M. R. Bhatnagar

    IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 66, no. 7, pp. 2826–2839, Jul. 2018.

  13. Buffer-aided multi-hop DF cooperative networks: A state-clustering based approach

    B. R. Manoj, R. K. Mallik, and M. R. Bhatnagar

    IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 64, no. 12, pp. 4997–5010, Dec. 2016.

Conference Publications 20

  1. Cascaded channel statistics and target detection analysis for IRS-assisted ISAC employing NOMA

    H. Raj and B. R. Manoj

    Proc. National Conference on Communications (NCC), IIT Delhi, India, Mar. 6–9, 2025, pp. 1–6.

  2. Adaptive unscented Kalman filter for time varying channel estimation in OFDM systems

    P. Chaudhary, B. R. Manoj, V. K. Patidar, and M. R. Bhatnagar

    Proc. IEEE International Conference on Advanced Networks and Telecommunications Systems (ANTS), IIT Guwahati, India, Dec. 15–18, 2024, pp. 1–6.

  3. Linear regression-based channel estimation for non-Gaussian noise

    P. Chaudhary, I. Chauhan, B. R. Manoj, and M. R. Bhatnagar

    Proc. IEEE 99th Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC-Spring), Singapore, Jun. 24–27, 2024.

  4. BiLSTM and attention-based modulation classification of realistic wireless signals

    R. Udaiwal, N. M. Baishya, Y. Gupta, and B. R. Manoj

    Proc. International Conference on Signal Processing and Communications (SPCOM), IISc Bangalore, India, Jul. 1–4, 2024.

  5. On the performance of IRS-assisted SSK and RPM over Rician fading channels

    H. Raj, U. Singh, and B. R. Manoj

    Proc. IEEE 99th Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC-Spring), Singapore, Jun. 24–27, 2024.

  6. Adversarial robustness of distilled and pruned deep learning-based wireless classifiers

    N. M. Baishya and B. R. Manoj

    Proc. IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Apr. 21–24, 2024.

  7. Edge-efficient deep learning models for automatic modulation classification: A performance analysis

    N. M. Baishya, B. R. Manoj, and P. K. Bora

    Proc. IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Apr. 21–24, 2024.

  8. Input agnostic Trojan attack for deep learning-based wireless signal classification

    S. Vavilapalli, N. M. Baishya, B. R. Manoj, and K. Dhaka

    Proc. National Conference on Communications (NCC), IIT Madras, India, Feb. 28–Mar. 2, 2024, pp. 1–6.

  9. Power allocation in a cell-free MIMO system using reinforcement learning-based approach

    S. Chakraborty and B. R. Manoj

    Proc. National Conference on Communications (NCC), IIT Guwahati, Assam, India, Feb. 23–26, 2023, pp. 1–6.

  10. Toward robust networks against adversarial attacks for radio signal modulation classification

    B. R. Manoj, P. M. Santos, M. Sadeghi, and E. G. Larsson

    Proc. IEEE International Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC), Oulu, Finland, Jul. 4–6, 2022, pp. 1–5.

  11. Moving object classification with a sub-6 GHz massive MIMO array using real data

    B. R. Manoj, G. Tian, S. Gunnarsson, F. Tufvesson, and E. G. Larsson

    Proc. IEEE International Conf. on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Toronto, ON, Canada, Jun. 6–11, 2021, pp. 8133–8137.

  12. Adversarial attacks on deep learning based power allocation in a massive MIMO network

    B. R. Manoj, M. Sadeghi, and E. G. Larsson

    Proc. IEEE International Conf. on Communications (ICC), Montreal, QC, Canada, Jun. 14–23, 2021, pp. 1–6.

  13. Buffer-aided AF cooperative relaying network with NOMA transmission scheme

    S. Joshi, B. R. Manoj, and S. P. Dash

    Proc. IEEE International Conf. on Advanced Networks and Telecommunications Systems (ANTS), New Delhi, India, Dec. 14–17, 2020, pp. 1–6.

  14. Virtual full-duplex relaying in a buffer-aided multi-hop cooperative network

    A. K. Shukla, B. R. Manoj, and M. R. Bhatnagar

    Proc. International Conf. on Signal Processing and Communications (SPCOM), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, Jul. 20–23, 2020, pp. 1–5.

  15. Buffer-aided DF relaying network with CCI

    B. R. Manoj, R. K. Mallik, and M. R. Bhatnagar

    Proc. IEEE Vehicular Technology Conf. (VTC) Fall, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, Sep. 22–25, 2019, pp. 1–5.

  16. Priority-based max-link relay selection scheme for buffer-aided DF cooperative networks

    B. R. Manoj, R. K. Mallik, and M. R. Bhatnagar

    Proc. IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conf. (WCNC), Barcelona, Spain, Apr. 15–18, 2018, pp. 1–6.

  17. Buffer-aided max-link relay selection in multi-hop DF cooperative networks

    B. R. Manoj, R. K. Mallik, and M. R. Bhatnagar

    Proc. IEEE Vehicular Technology Conf. (VTC) Fall, Montreal, QC, Canada, Sep. 18–21, 2016, pp. 1–7.

  18. Performance of 'modified switch and examine' diversity combiner over generalized Gamma fading channels

    B. R. Manoj, J. Mishra, and P. R. Sahu

    Proc. IEEE National Conf. on Communications (NCC), IIT Guwahati, Guwahati, India, Mar. 4–6, 2016, pp. 1–5.

  19. Investigation of switch and stay combiner performance over 'independent' and 'i.i.d.' K fading channels

    S. Srivastava, P. Ummiti, M. R. Shreyas, N. R. Gowtham, and Manoj B. R.

    Proc. IEEE International Conf. on Signal Processing, Computing and Control (ISPCC), Shimla, India, Sep. 26–28, 2013, pp. 1–6.

  20. Performance analysis of dual-'switch and stay' combiner over correlated KG fading channels

    Manoj B. R. and P. R. Sahu

    Proc. IEEE National Conf. on Communications (NCC), IIT Delhi, New Delhi, India, Feb. 2013, pp. 1–5.