Xidong Mu

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Principle Investigator

Principal Investigator of SWIFT Lab@QUB
Lecturer (Assistant Professor)
Centre for Wireless Innovation, Queen's University Belfast
Office: 07/023, Ashby Building, Stranmillis Rd, Belfast, BT9 5AG
Email: x.mu@qub.ac.uk

PhD Candidates

Primary-supervision

Sept. 2025 - Present, Mr Xin Cheng, Queen's University Belfast. Topic: Pinching-Antennas for ISAC.

Co-supervision

Sept. 2022 - Present, Mr Guangyu Zhu, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications. Topic: STARS-SWIPT.

Visiting PhD Students

Primary-supervision

Sept. 2025 - Present, Mr Mingjun Sun, Harbin Institute of Technology. Topic: Pinching-Antennas-based Communications.
Sept. 2025 - Present, Miss Tianyi Shi, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications. Topic: AI for Wireless Networks.

Co-supervision

Alumni

PhD Graduates (Co-supervision)

Oct. 2021 - June 2025, Dr Na Xue, Queen Mary University of London. Topic: Integrated Sensing and Communications. (co-supervised with Prof. Yue Chen and Prof. Yuanwei Liu)
Sept. 2020 - May 2025, Dr Ao Huang, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications. Topic: STAR-RIS/RIS-aided Wireless Communications. (co-supervision)
Sept. 2021 - Aug. 2024, Dr Zhaolin Wang, Queen Mary University of London. Topic: Integrated Sensing and Communications. (co-supervised with Prof. Yuanwei Liu)
Aug. 2021 - June 2023, Dr Jiaqi Xu, Queen Mary University of London. Topic: STARS. (co-supervised with Prof. Yuanwei Liu)
May 2021 - May 2023, Dr Ruikang Zhong, Queen Mary University of London. Topic: Machine Learning Empowered Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces. (co-supervised with Prof. Yue Chen and Prof. Yuanwei Liu)

Visiting PhD Students (Co-supervision)

Oct. 2024 - Sept. 2025, Miss Mengyu Qian, Southeast University. Topic: Holographic MIMO (co-supervised with Prof. Michalis Matthaiou in QUB)
Dec. 2023 - Jan. 2025, Mr Zhichao Gao, Shandong University. Topic: STARS for Cell-Free MIMO. (co-supervised with Prof. Yuanwei Liu in QMUL)
Oct. 2022 - Oct. 2024, Mr Haochen Li, Southeast University. Topic: STARS. (co-supervised with Prof. Yue Chen and Prof. Yuanwei Liu in QMUL)
Sept. 2023 - Sept. 2024, Miss Jiayi Lei, Beijing University and Posts and Telecommunications. Topic: STARS. (co-supervised with Prof. Yuanwei Liu in QMUL)
Sept. 2021 - Sept. 2022, Dr Xiaoxia Xu, Wuhan University. Topic: NGMA. (co-supervised with Prof. Yuanwei Liu in QMUL)
Sept. 2021 - March 2022, Dr Nannan Zhang, Zhejiang University. Topic: STARS-NOMA. (co-supervised with Prof. Yuanwei Liu in QMUL)