List of publications
Vasilii Semkin, D. Sc. (Tech.)
updated January 15, 2023
Peer-reviewed scientific articles
2022 — Seongjoon Kang, Marco Mezzavilla, Angel Lozano, Giovanni Geraci, Sundeep Rangan, Vasilii Semkin, William Xia, and Giuseppe Loianno, "Coexistence of UAVs and Terrestrial Users in Millimeter-Wave Urban Networks," IEEE Globecom2022, 2022.
2022— Martins Ezuma, Chethan Kumar Anjinappa, Vasilii Semkin, and Ismail Guvenc, "Comparative analysis of Radar Cross Section Based UAV Classification Techniques" IEEE Sensors Journal, 2021.
2022 - Wahab Khawaja, Vasilii Semkin, Naeem Iqbal Ratyal, Qasim Yaqoob, Jibran Gul, and Ismail Guvenc, "Threats from and Countermeasures for Unmanned Aerial and Underwater Vehicles," in MDPI Sensors, 2022.
2022— Dmitrii Solomitckii, Vasilii Semkin, Matias Turunen, Markus Allen, and Mikko Valkama, "Near-Ground Propagation in Automotive Radar and Communication Obstructed Deployments: Measurements and Modeling" IET Microwaves, Antennas & Propagation, 2021.
2022— Seppo Horsemanheimo, Lotta Tuomimäki, Vasilii Semkin, Stephan Mehnert, Tao Chen, Marko Ojennus, and Lasse Nykänen, "5G Communication QoS Measurements for Smart City UAV Services" The 16th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation 2021 (EuCAP2021), 2021.
2022— Vasilii Semkin, Aki Karttunen, Seongjoon Kang, Jukka Talvitie, Marco Mezzavilla, Sundeep Rangan, and Mikko Valkama, "What positioning accuracy is sufficient for reliable mmWave A2G channel measurements?" The 14th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP2022), 2022.
2021— Vasilii Semkin, Seongjoon Kang, Jaakko Haarla, William Xia, Ismo Huhtinen, Giovanni Geraci, Angel Lozano, Giuseppe Loianno, Marco Mezzavilla, and Sundeep Rangan, "Lightweight UAV-based Measurement System for Air-To-Ground Channels at 28 GHz," IEEE PIMRC, 2021.
2021 — Seongjoon Kang, Marco Mezzavilla, Angel Lozano, Giovanni Geraci, William Xia, Sundeep Rangan, Vasilii Semkin, and Giuseppe Loianno, "Millimeter-Wave UAV coverage in Urban Environments," IEEE Globecom2021, 2021.
2021 — Franco Fuschini, Marina Barbiroli, Enrico M. Vitucci, Vasilii Semkin, Claude Oestges, and Vittorio Degli-Esposti, "An UAV-based Experimental Setup for Propagation Characterization in Urban Environment," IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, 2021.
2021 — Vasilii Semkin, Ismo Huhtinen, "Millimeter-wave UAV-based Measurement Setup," IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC2021-Spring), 2021.
2021 — Vasilii Semkin, Enrico M. Vitucci, Franco Fuschini, Marina Barbiroli, Vittorio Degli-Esposti, and Claude Oestges, "Characterizing the UAV-to-Machine UWB Radio Channel in Smart Factories," IEEE Access, No.9, 2021, pp. 76542-76550.
2021 — William Xia, Sundeep Rangan, Marco Mezzavilla, Angel Lozano, Giovanni Geraci, Vasilii Semkin, and Giuseppe Loianno, "Generative Neural Network Channel Modeling for Millimeter-Wave UAV Communication," submitted to IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (IEEE JSAC), 2020 (available as arXiv:2012.09133,2020).
2021 — Enrico M. Vitucci, Vasilii Semkin, Maximilian James Arpaio, Marina Barbiroli, Franco Fuschini, Claude Oestges, and Vittorio Degli-Esposti, "Experimental Characterization of Air-To-Ground Propagation at Mm-Wave Frequencies in Dense Urban Environment," The 15th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation 2021 (EuCAP2021).
2021 — Dmitrii Solomitckii, Vasilii Semkin, Matias Turunen, Markus Allen, Claude Oestges, and Mikko Valkama, "Near-ground Propagation Measurements for Vehicular Deployments," The 15th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation 2021(EuCAP2021).
2021 — Vasilii Semkin, Mingsheng Yin, Yaqi Hu, Marco Mezzavilla, and Sundeep Rangan, "Drone Detection and Classification Based on Radar Cross Section Signatures," The International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (ISAP), 2020.
2020 — William Xia, Sundeep Rangan, Marco Mezzavilla, Angel Lozano, Giovanni Geraci, Vasilii Semkin, and Giuseppe Loianno, “Millimeter wave channel modeling via generative neural networks,” IEEE GLOBECOM, 2020.
2020 — William Xia, Vasilii Semkin, Marco Mezzavilla, Giuseppe Loianno, and Sundeep Rangan, “Multi-array Designs for MmWave and Sub-THz communication to UAVs,” IEEE SPAWC, 2020.
2020 — Vasilii Semkin, Jaakko Haarla, Thomas Pairon, Christopher Slezak, Sundeep Rangan, Ville Viikari, and Claude Oestges, “Analyzing Radar Cross Section Signatures of Diverse Drone Models at mmWave Frequencies,” IEEE Access, Vol. 8, 2020, pp. 48958-48969.
2020 — Jaakko Haarla, Vasilii Semkin, Kai Zheng, Aditya Dhananjay, Marco Mezzavilla, Juha Ala-Laurinaho, and Ville Vikari, “Characterizing 60 GHz Patch Antenna Segments for Fully Digital Transceiver,” The 14th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation 2020 (EuCAP2020).
2020 — Dmitrii Solomitckii, Vasilii Semkin, Aki Karttunen, Vitaly Petrov, Sinh Le Hong Nguyen, Hosein Nikopour, Katsuyuki Haneda, Sergey Andreev, Shilpa Talwar, and Yevgeny Koucheryavy, “Characterizing Radio Wave Propagation in Urban Street Canyon with Vehicular Blockage at 28 GHz,” IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. 69, No.2, 2020, pp. 1227-1236.
2019 — Kai Zheng, Aditya Dhananjay, Marco Mezzavilla, et al, and Vasilii Semkin, "Software-defined Radios to Accelerate mmWave Wireless Innovation," IEEE International Symposium om Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks (IEEE DySPAN), Nov., 2019.
2019 — Vasilii Semkin, Aleksei Ponomarenko-Timofeev, Aki Karttunen, Olga Galinina, Sergey Andreev, and Yevgeny Koucheryavy, “Path loss characterization for intra-vehicle wearable deployments at 60 GHz,” The 13th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation 2019 (EuCAP2018), Krakow, Apr. 2019.
2018 — Chris Slezak, Vasilii Semkin, Sergey Andreev, Yevgeny Koucheryavy, and Sundeep Rangan, “Empirical effects of dynamic human-body blockage in 60 GHz communications,” IEEE Communications Magazine, 2018.
2018 — Vasilii Semkin, Aki Karttunen, Jan Järveläinen, Sergey Andreev, and Yevgeny Koucheryavy, “Static and dynamic millimeter-wave channel measurements at 60 GHz in a conference room,” The 12th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation 2018 (EuCAP2018), London, Apr. 2018.
2018 — Dmitrii Solomitckii, Margarita Gapeyenko, Vasilii Semkin, Sergey Andreev, and Yevgeny Koucheryavy, “Technologies for efficient amateur drone detection in 5G millimeter-wave cellular infrastructure,” IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol. 56, №1, Jan. 2018, pp. 43-50, (JUFO 2).
2017 — Dmitrii Solomitckii, Vasilii Semkin, Reza Naderpour, Aleksandr Ometov, Sergey Andreev, and Yevgeny Koucheryavy, “Evaluating mmWave propagation properties at 15 GHz and 60 GHz,” The 9th International Congress on Ultramodern Telecommunications and Control Systems (ICUMT 2017), Munich, 2017.
2017 — Juha Ala-Laurinaho, Vasilii Semkin, Henri Kähkönen, and Antti V. Räisänen, “Millimeter-wave antenna array based on dielectric-filled waveguides,” The 10th Global Symposium on Millimeter-Waves (GSMM2017), Hong-Kong, 2017.
2017 — Henri Kähkönen, Vasilii Semkin, Juha Ala-Laurinaho, and Ville Viikari, “Dielectric filled waveguide antenna array for millimeter-wave communications,” The 11th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2017), Paris, 2017.
2017 — Vasilii Semkin, Dmitrii Solomitckii, Reza Naderpour, Sergey Andreev, Yevgeny Koucheryavy, and Antti V. Räisänen, “Characterization of radio links at 60 GHz using simple geometrical and highly accurate 3D models,” IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 66, No. 6, 2017, pp. 4647-4656.
2016 — Antti V. Räisänen, Juha Ala-Laurinaho, Viktar Asadchy, Ana Diaz-Rubio, Subash Khanal, Vasilii Semkin, Sergei Tretyakov, Xuchen Wang, Jianfang Zheng, Ari Alastalo, Tapio Mäkelä, and Asko Sneck, “Suitability of roll-to-roll reverse offset printing for mass production of millimeter-wave antennas: progress report,” Loughborough Antenna and Propagation Conference (LAPC 2016), Loughborough, 2016.
2016 — Subash Khanal, Vasilii Semkin, Viktar Asadchy, Juha Ala-Laurinaho, Ari Alastalo, Asko Sneck, Mäkelä Tapio, Sergei Tretyakov, and Antti V. Räisänen, “Towards inkjet printed millimeter-wave components: material characterization,” The 9th Global Symposium on Millimeter Waves (GSMM2016), Espoo, 2016.
2016 — Gaurav Khairkar, Juha Ala-Laurinaho, Ville Viikari, Vasilii Semkin, and Antti V. Räisänen, “Mitigation of multiple reflections in antenna pattern retrieval method,” The 10th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2016), Davos, 2016.
2016 — Vasilii Semkin, Fabien Ferrero, Aimeric Bisognin, Juha Ala-Laurinaho, Cyril Luxey, Frederic Devillers, and Antti V. Räisänen, “Beam switching conformal antenna array for mm-wave communications,” IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, 2015.
2015 — Vasilii Semkin, Aimeric Bisognin, Mikko Kyrö, Veli-Matti Kolmonen, Cyril Luxey, Fabien Ferrero, Frederic Devillers, and Antti V. Räisänen, “Conformal antenna array for millimeter-wave communications: performance evaluation,” International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technologies, vol. 9, No. 1, 2017, pp. 241-247.
2015 — Juha Ala-Laurinaho, Zhou Du, Vasilii Semkin, Ville Viikari, and Antti V. Räisänen, “Reflection Coefficient Method for Antenna Radiation Pattern Measurements,” European Microwave Week (EuMW 2015), Paris, 2015.
2015 — Vasilii Semkin, Usman Virk, Aki Karttunen, Katsuyuki Haneda, and Antti V. Räisänen, “E-band Propagation Channel Measurements in an Urban Street Canyon,” The 9th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2015), Lisbon, 2015.
2015 — Ville Viikari, Zhou Du, Vasilii Semkin, Juha Ala-Laurinaho, and Antti V. Räisänen, “Reflection Coefficient Method for Characterizing Antennas on Probe Stations,” The 9th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2015), Lisbon, 2015.
2014 — Vasilii Semkin, Oleg Platonov, Mikko Kyrö, and Antti V. Räisänen, “Liquid metal patch antenna and antenna array for WLAN applications,” Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, vol. 56, №10, Oct. 2014.
2014 — Vasilii Semkin, Martin Jacob, Thomas Kürner, Aimeric Bisognin, Fabien Ferrero, Cyril Luxey, and Antti V. Räisänen, “Estimation of optimum antenna configurations supported by realistic propagation models at 60 GHz,” The 8th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2014), The Hague, 2014.
2013 — Vasilii Semkin, Mikko Kyrö, Antti V. Räisänen, Aimeric Bisognin, and Cyril Luxey, “Characterization of inkjet patch antenna on different ground planes at millimeter-wave frequencies,” Loughborough Antenna and Propagation Conference (LAPC 2013), Loughborough, 2013.
2013 — Antti V. Räisänen, Juha Ala-Laurinaho, Katsuyuki Haneda, Jan Järveläinen, Aki Karttunen, Mikko Kyrö, and Vasilii Semkin, “Studies on E-band antennas and propagation,” Loughborough Antenna and Propagation Conference (LAPC 2013), Loughborough, 2013.
2013 — Vasilii Semkin, Mikko Kyrö, Veli-Matti Kolmonen, Cyril Luxey, Aimeric Bisognin, Fabien Ferrero, Henri Happy and Antti V. Räisänen, “Conformal antenna array for 60 GHz applications,” The 7th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2013), Gothenburg, 2013.
2013 — Mikko Kyrö, Vasilii Semkin, and Veli-Matti Kolmonen, “Empirical Characterization of Scattering Pattern of Built Surfaces At mm-Wave Frequencies,” The 7th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2013), Gothenburg, 2013.
2011 — Vasilii Semkin and Tommi Laitinen, “Ultra-wideband antenna for near-field multi-probe system of scanning,” The 5th International Conference on electromagnetic Near-field Characterization and Imaging (ICONIC 2011), Rouen, 2011.
2010 — Vasilii Semkin and Oleg Platonov, “Designing wide-band probe with minimizing the influence of coaxial-waveguide junction,” The 8th Science-Technical Conference of Metrology and Providing Security in Russian Federation, Moscow, 2010.
2010 — Vasilii Semkin, “Designing and measuring the characteristics of UWB printed monopole antenna,” The 8th International Science-Technical Conference of Wave Electronics and its Applications in Information and Telecommunication Systems, Saint-Petersburg, 2010.
Non-refereed scientific articles
2023 — Vasilii Semkin, Panagiotis Skrimponis, Julian D. Villegas, Marco Mezzavilla, and Sundeep Rangan, “Air-to-ground channel measurements at mmWave. Setup and preliminary results,” Finnish Satellite Workshop, Remote Sensing Days and URSI Convention, Espoo, 2023.
2023 — Vasilii Semkin, Henrik Forstén, Paul Kemppi, Peng Cheng Yuan, Tatu Harviainen, and Pekka Rantakari, “Applications for the 60 GHz MIMO FMCW radar,” Finnish Satellite Workshop, Remote Sensing Days and URSI Convention, Espoo, 2023.
2013 — Vasilii Semkin, Mikko Kyrö, Veli-Matti Kolmonen, Cyril Luxey, Aimeric Bisognin, Fabien Ferrero, Henri Happy, and Antti V. Räisänen, “Antenna array for mm-wave communications bent on the cylindrical shape objects,” XXXIII Finnish URSI Convention on Radio Science SMARAD Seminar, Espoo, 2013.
Publications intended for professional communities
2008 — Vladimir Bylich, Vasilii Semkin, and Alexandr Volodin, “Creation of the united system of controlling and providing security for transport objects based in an experimental district during the preparation period for the XXII Olympic Games” in the series Obespechenie bezopasnosti olimpiiskix igr (Providing Security for the Olympic Games), ed. Bredihin, Moscow.
Theses
2016 — Vasilii Semkin, “Reconfigurable antennas and radio wave propagation at millimeter-wave frequencies,” D. Sc. (Tech.) thesis, Aalto University, School of Electrical Engineering, Espoo, Finland, 2016.
2014 — Vasilii Semkin, “Antennas for Smart Radio Systems at Micro- and Millimeter-Wave frequencies,” Lic. Sc. (Tech.) thesis, Aalto University, School of Electrical Engineering, Espoo, Finland, 2014.
Patents and invention disclosures
2011 — Vasilii Semkin, Alexander Volodin, and Semen Sultanov, “Table with LED-worktop”, patent for the utility model, RU №107908U1, Apr. 22, 2011.
Audiovisual material, ICT software
Audiovisual material is available here.