Publications

R. Liu, M. Li, M. Zafari, B. Ottersten, A. Lee Swindlehurst, “Multi-Domain Optimization Framework for ISAC: From Electromagnetic Shaping to Network Cooperation,” Submitted to the IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine, June 2025.

M. Zafari, D. Pandey, and R. Doost-Mohammady, “An Analytical and Experimental Study of Distributed Uplink Beamforming in the Presence of Carrier Frequency Offsets,” Submitted to the IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology [Revision 2], September 2024.

M. Zafari, Rang Liu, and A. Lee Swindlehurst, “Coordinated Decentralized Resource Optimization for Cell-Free ISAC Systems,” Accepted to the IEEE Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, August 2025.

M. Zafari, D. Pandey, R. Doost-Mohammady, and C. A. Uribe, “ADMM for Downlink Beamforming in Cell‑Free Massive MIMO Systems,” IEEE Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, May 2024.

Q. An, M. Zafari, C. Dick, S. Segarra, A. Sabharwal and R. Doost-Mohammady, “ML‑Based Feedback‑Free Adaptive MCS Selection for Massive Multi‑User MIMO,” IEEE Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, October 2023.

R. Doost-Mohammady, M. Zafari, and A. Sabharwal, “Robustness of Distributed Multi‑User Beamforming: An Experimental Evaluation,” IEEE 12th Sensor Array and Multichannel Signal Processing Workshop (SAM), June 2022.

M. Zafari, “Distributed Multi‑User MIMO Datasets,” IEEE Dataport, September 2024.

M. Zafari, “Distributed Cell-Free ISAC Simulation Framework,” GitHub Repository, April 2025.