
Dr Hui Zhou
BSc, MSc, PhD
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Research interests
Dr. Hui Zhou received the B.Eng. and M.A.Sc. degrees from Wuhan University, Wuhan, China, in 2016 and 2019, respectively, and the Ph.D. degree from King’s College London, London, U.K., in 2022. He is currently a Lecturer at the University of Bristol, Bristol, U.K. Prior to joining the University of Bristol, he held research positions in both academia and industry. He currently serves as an Editor of IEEE Transactions on Communications and was recognized as an Exemplary Reviewer by IEEE Wireless Communications Letters in 2025. His research interests include non-terrestrial networks, artificial intelligence and machine learning, remote sensing, and global navigation satellite systems.
Publications
Recent publications
21/01/2026AI-Native Open RAN for Non-Terrestrial Networks: An Overview
IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society
Distributed Coordination for Heterogeneous Non-Terrestrial Networks
IEEE Communications Magazine
Empowering Robotic Systems With Integrated Sensing and Communication in the 6G Era
IEEE Network
Two-Timescale Optimization Framework for IAB-Enabled Heterogeneous UAV Networks
IEEE Internet of Things Journal
A General Sensing-Assisted Channel Estimation Framework in Distributed MIMO Network
IEEE Wireless Communications Letters
