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... Hugerles Sales Silva

Researcher

Hugerles Silva

Academic position: Post. Doc.
Joining date: 01-01-2020
Roles in IT: Researcher
Thematic Line: Wireless Technologies
Group: Radio Systems – Av

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Address: IT – Aveiro
Instituto de Telecomunicações
Campus Universitário de Santiago
P-3810-193 AVEIRO - PORTUGAL
Tel: +351 234 377 900

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Scientific Achievements

  • PhD, Universidade Federal de Campina Grande, 06-02-2019
  • MSc, Universidade Federal de Campina Grande, 16-03-2016
  • Channel Modeling
  • Wireless Communications Systems
  • Digital Signal Processing
2Supervision of PhD theses
As Co-supervisor
1Supervision of MSc theses
As Supervisor
43Papers in Journals
  • F. D. L. C. Coutinho, L. S. Silva, H. Silva, P. Georgieva, A. Oliveira, Transfer Learning-Based Channel Estimation Supported by FPGA Dynamic Reconfiguration, IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, Vol. 15, No., pp. 46 - 50, 2026 | BibTex
  • D. B. T. A. Almeida, M. Alencar, F. M. Madeiro, W. Lopes, H. Silva, U. Dias, Downlink Outage Probability and Channel Capacity for Cell-Free Massive MIMO Systems, tsinghua science and technology, Vol. 30, No. 6, pp. 2557 - 2571, December, 2025 | BibTex
  • J. M. D. D. Domingues, S. S. Pereira, L. Almeida, H. Silva, A. Oliveira, N.B.C. Carvalho, Distortion Aware Bandwidth Optimization of PAM4-Based All-Digital Receivers, IEEE Communications Letters, Vol. 29, No. 11, pp. 2576 - 2580, November, 2025 | BibTex
  • A. Anjos, H. Silva, On–Off Digital Noise Modulation, IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, Vol. 14, No. 11, pp. 3595 - 3599, November, 2025 | BibTex
  • O. Badarneh, D. B. da Costa, H. Silva, R. Souza, NOMA-Based THz Communications Under Beam Misalignment, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. 74, No. 10, pp. 16521 - 16526, October, 2025 | BibTex
  • P. Moura, H. Silva, U. Dias, H. T. P. Silva Silva, O. Badarneh, R. Souza, Slow FAMA under Nakagami-m fading channels, Digital Signal Processing, Vol. 163, No., pp. 105208 - 105208, August, 2025 | BibTex
  • P. Almeida, H. Silva, U. Dias, H. T. P. Silva Silva, W. J. L. Q. Queiroz, F. Figueiredo, R. Souza, On the Performance of NOMA Systems Over α-F Channels With Beam Misalignment, IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, Vol. 14, No. 4, pp. 1114 - 1118, April, 2025 | BibTex
  • F. D. L. C. Coutinho, S. S. Pereira, H. Silva, P. Georgieva, A. Oliveira, A Quantization-Aware DL-Based Channel Estimation Algorithm for OFDM Systems, IEEE Access, Vol. 13, No., pp. 152608 - 152619, 2025 | BibTex
  • F. Nascimento, R. Coelho, G. V. R. X. Xavier, P. Alvim, A. Júnior, H. Silva, Wavefront Detection and Event Segmentation Method for Partial Discharge Signal Analysis, IEEE Access, Vol. 13, No., pp. 111602 - 111613, 2025 | BibTex
  • P. Almeida, L. Andrade, H. Silva, U. Dias, O. Badarneh, R. Souza, The alpha-F composite distribution with pointing errors: Theory and applications to RIS, Journal of the Franklin Institute, Vol. 361, No. 10, pp. 106872 - 106872, July, 2024 | BibTex
  • P. Almeida, H. Silva, U. Dias, R. Souza, I. Fonseca, Y Li, Cascaded and Sum of Cascaded Over $oldsymbol{alpha }$–$oldsymbol{mathcal {F}}$ Fading Channels With Pointing Error Impairment, IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology, Vol. 5, No. 2024, pp. 752 - 761, May, 2024 | BibTex
  • D. B. T. A. Almeida, M. Alencar, R. Duarte, H. Silva, F. M. Madeiro, W. Lopes, W. J. L. Q. Queiroz, On the Adaptive Modulation for User-Centric Cell-Free Massive MIMO Systems, IEEE Access, Vol. 12, No. 2024, pp. 35325 - 35336, February, 2024 | BibTex
  • F. D. L. C. Coutinho, H. Silva, P. Georgieva, A. Oliveira, A Novel CNN-Based Channel Estimation Algorithm in the Presence of Phase Noise and CFO, IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 193 - 197, January, 2024 | BibTex
  • P. Alvim, H. Silva, F. Barcelos, P. Moura, U. Dias, R. Souza, O. Badarneh, On the Performance of Fluid Antenna Systems under α-μ Fading Channels, IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 108 - 112, January, 2024 | BibTex
  • H. Silva, W. J. L. Q. Queiroz, F. Figueiredo, R. Souza, Y Li, A Unified Analysis of Fox H-Fading With Beam Misalignment: Theory and Applications, IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology, Vol. 4, No. 2023, pp. 913 - 920, November, 2023 | BibTex
  • O. Badarneh, F. Bouanani, F. Almehmadi, H. Silva, FSO Communications Over Doubly Inverted Gamma-Gamma Turbulence Channels With Nonzero-Boresight Pointing Errors, IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, Vol. 12, No. 10, pp. 1761 - 1765, October, 2023 | Full text (PDF 604 KBs) | BibTex
  • K. Teixeira, G. M. Miguel, H. Silva, F. M. Madeiro, A Survey on Applications of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles using Machine Learning, IEEE Access, Vol. 11, No. 2023, pp. 117582 - 117621, October, 2023 | BibTex
  • H. T. P. Silva Silva, H. Silva, M. Alencar, W. J. L. Q. Queiroz, U. Dias, Energy and Spectral Efficiencies of Cell-Free Millimeter-Wave Massive MIMO Systems Under Rain Attenuation Based on Ray Tracing Simulations, IEEE Access, Vol. 11, No. 2023, pp. 26979 - 26995, March, 2023 | BibTex
  • B. R. Ravelo, G. Fontgalland, H. Silva, N. Murad, F. Haddad, M. Guerin, W. Rahajandraibe, Dual Stopband Type NGD Network Design for True Time-delay Based Multi-beam Steerer Application, Progress In Electromagnetics Research B, Vol. 98, No. 2023, pp. 107 - 123, February, 2023 | BibTex
  • Q. Ji, T. Gu, Z. Gao, M. Yang, Y. Yuan, H. Du, F. Wan, N. Murad, G. Fontgalland, H. Silva, B. R. Ravelo, CSRR DGS-Based Bandpass Negative Group Delay Circuit Design, IEEE Access, Vol. 11, No. 2023, pp. 20309 - 20318, February, 2023 | BibTex
  • D. Matos, R. Correia, H. T. P. Silva Silva, H. Silva, A. Oliveira, N.B.C. Carvalho, On the Performance of Square, Rectangular, Star, and Hexagonal QAM for Backscatter Systems, IEEE Microwave and Wireless Technology Letters, Vol. 33, No. 1, pp. 102 - 105, January, 2023,
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  • H. Silva, G. Lourenço, W. J. L. Q. Queiroz, A. Oliveira, F. M. Madeiro, O. Badarneh, U. Dias, R. Souza, On the Sum of α-F and Double α-F VariatesWith Application to MRC and RIS, IEEE Communications Letters, Vol. 26, No. 12, pp. 2894 - 2898, December, 2022 | Full text (PDF 319 KBs) | BibTex
  • H. Silva, O. Badarneh, W. J. L. Q. Queiroz, The Extended $eta$-${mathcal {F}}$ Composite Fading Distribution, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. 71, No. 9, pp. 10104 - 10109, September, 2022 | Full text (PDF 601 KBs) | BibTex
  • H. T. P. Silva Silva, R. Duarte, H. Silva, M. Alencar, W. J. L. Q. Queiroz, Evaluation of Cell-Free Millimeter-Wave Massive MIMO Systems Based on Site-Specific Ray Tracing Simulations, IEEE Access, Vol. 10, No. 2022, pp. 82092 - 82105, August, 2022 | Full text (PDF 1 MB) | BibTex
  • B. R. Ravelo, M. Guerin, J. FRNDA, F. Sahoa, G. Fontgalland, H. Silva, S. Ngoho, F. Haddad, W. Rahajandraibe, Design Method of Constant Phase-Shifter Microwave Passive Integrated Circuit in 130-nm BiCMOS Technology With Bandpass-Type Negative Group Delay, IEEE Access, Vol. 10, No. 2022, pp. 93084 - 93103, August, 2022 | BibTex
  • H. Silva, G. Lourenço, W. J. L. Q. Queiroz, L. Aguayo, I. Fonseca, A. Oliveira, On the performance of digital systems in α-F fading and non-Gaussian noise channels, Digital Signal Processing, Vol. 123, No. 2022, pp. 103445 - 103445, April, 2022 | Full text (PDF 739 KBs) | BibTex
  • O. Badarneh, M. Alshawaqfeh, F. Almehmadi, H. Silva, Selection Combining Over the Extended η-μ Fading Channels, IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, Vol. 11, No. 4, pp. 722 - 726, April, 2022 | BibTex
  • H. Silva, G. Lourenço, W. J. L. Q. Queiroz, A. Oliveira, F. M. Madeiro, O. Badarneh, On the Statistics of the Maximum of α-F Variates and Their Applications, IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, Vol. 11, No. 4, pp. 831 - 835, April, 2022,
    | Abstract     | BibTex
  • M. Guerin, W. Rahajandraibe, G. Fontgalland, H. Silva, G. Chan, F. Wan, P. THAKUR, A. THAKUR, J. FRNDA, B. R. Ravelo, Theory and Original Design of Resistive-Inductive Network High-Pass Negative Group Delay Integrated Circuit in 130-nm CMOS Technology, IEEE Access, Vol. 10, No. 2022, pp. 27147 - 27161, March, 2022 | BibTex
  • W. J. L. Q. Queiroz, H. Silva, H. T. P. Silva Silva, D. B. T. A. Almeida, A. Oliveira, F. M. Madeiro, On the BEP and Outage Probability Under Cascaded Double Correlated - Fading Channels, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. 71, No. 2, pp. 1132 - 1144, February, 2022 | Full text (PDF 1008 KBs) | BibTex
  • F. D. L. C. Coutinho, H. Silva, P. Georgieva, A. Oliveira, 5G cascaded channel estimation using convolutional neural networks, Digital Signal Processing, Vol. 126, No. 2022, pp. 103483 - 103483, February, 2022,
    | Abstract     | Full text (PDF 1 MB) | BibTex
  • H. Silva, D. B. T. A. Almeida, W. J. L. Q. Queiroz, H. T. P. Silva Silva, I. Fonseca, A. Oliveira, F. M. Madeiro, Capacity analysis of shadowed Beaulieu-Xie fading channels, Digital Signal Processing, Vol. 122, No. 2022, pp. 103367 - 103367, January, 2022 | Full text (PDF 788 KBs) | BibTex
  • B. R. Ravelo, G. Fontgalland, H. Silva, Original Application of Stop-Band Negative Group Delay Microwave Passive Circuit for Two-Step Stair Phase Shifter Designing, IEEE Access, Vol. 10, No. 2022, pp. 1493 - 1508, January, 2022 | BibTex
  • B. R. Ravelo, G. Fontgalland, H. Silva, J. Nebhen, W. Rahajandraibe, M. Guerin, G. Chan, F. Wan, Original Application of Stop-Band Negative Group Delay Microwave Passive Circuit for Two-Step Stair Phase Shifter Designing, IEEE Access, Vol. 10, No. 2022, pp. 1493 - 1508, January, 2022 | BibTex
  • G. V. R. X. Xavier, R. Coelho, H. Silva, E. G. C Costa, A. J. R. S. Serres, A. Oliveira, Partial Discharge Location through Application of Stationary Discrete Wavelet Transform on UHF Signals, IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 2021, No. 2021, pp. 1 - 10, October, 2021 | Full text (PDF 3 MBs) | BibTex
  • G. V. R. X. Xavier, H. Silva, E. G. C Costa, A. J. R. S. Serres, N.B.C. Carvalho, A. Oliveira, Detection, Classification and Location of Sources of Partial Discharges Using the Radiometric Method: Trends, Challenges and Open Issues, IEEE Access, Vol. 9, No. 2021, pp. 110787 - 110810, August, 2021 | Full text (PDF 3 MBs) | BibTex
  • H. Silva, D. B. T. A. Almeida, W. J. L. Q. Queiroz, H. T. P. Silva Silva, A. Oliveira, F. M. Madeiro, Beaulieu-Xie Phase-Envelope Joint and Bivariate Distributions, IEEE Communications Letters, Vol. 25, No. 5, pp. 1453 - 1457, May, 2021 | Full text (PDF 377 KBs) | BibTex
  • H. Silva, D. B. T. A. Almeida, W. J. L. Q. Queiroz, I. Fonseca, A. Oliveira, F. M. Madeiro, Outage Probability of the Product of Two Beaulieu–Xie, η–μ, κ–μ, or α–μ Random Variables, IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, Vol. 19, No. 12, pp. 2182 - 2186, December, 2020 | Full text (PDF 482 KBs) | BibTex
  • H. Silva, D. B. T. A. Almeida, W. J. L. Q. Queiroz, I. Fonseca, A. Oliveira, F. M. Madeiro, Cascaded Double Beaulieu-Xie Fading Channels, IEEE Communications Letters, Vol. 24, No. 10, pp. 2133 - 2136, October, 2020,
    | Abstract     | Full text (PDF 404 KBs) | BibTex
  • W. J. L. Q. Queiroz, H. Silva, D. B. T. A. Almeida, A. Oliveira, F. M. Madeiro, On the BEP analysis of M-QAM and R-QAM under cascaded double η-μ, κ-μ or α-μ fading channels, Digital Signal Processing, Vol. 107, No. 2020, pp. 102870 - 102870, September, 2020 | Full text (PDF 1 MB) | BibTex
  • G. Forte, G. Fontgalland, H. Silva, Polarization Detection of Electromagnetic Waves Using Cascaded Wilkinson Power Dividers, IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters, Vol. 30, No. 8, pp. 833 - 835, August, 2020 | Full text (PDF 1 MB) | BibTex
  • H. Silva, D. B. T. A. Almeida, W. J. L. Q. Queiroz, I. Fonseca, M. Alencar, F. M. Madeiro, SEP of the M-ary Θ-QAM signals under η-μ fading and AWGN noise in a communication system using spatial diversity, Wireless Networks, Vol. 26, No. 6, pp. 4529 - 4542, May, 2020 | Full text (PDF 1 MB) | BibTex
  • H. Silva, M. Alencar, W. J. L. Q. Queiroz, D. B. T. A. Almeida, F. M. Madeiro, Bit error probability of M-QAM under η-μ or κ-μ fading and impulsive noise gated by a signal characterized by a Markov process or Poisson process, Digital Signal Processing, Vol. 100, No. 2020, pp. 102699 - 102699, May, 2020 | Full text (PDF 989 KBs) | BibTex
14Papers in Conferences

Closed Projects1

Acronym Name Funding Agency Start date Ending date
PLANE SI I&DT Copromoção Nr. 039993 - PLANE - PLataforma Aviónica para NEwspace P2020 01-06-2019 31-10-2021
1Awards
  • H. Silva, Latin America Region Young Professional Award, Young Professional Award to Hugerles Sales Silva for his outstanding achievements in Communications profession in Latin America., 01-12-2022
1Conference Committees
  • IEEE Workshop on Communication Networks and Power Systems IEEE WCNPS, Scientific Committee, 2022
1Editorial Committees
  • Guest Editor, Sensors, 10-11-2021 - 10-11-2022
3Refereeing Journals
  • IEEE Communications Letters
    2021, 1 review(s);
  • IEEE Wireless Communications Letters
    2020, 1 review(s);
  • Digital Signal Processing
    2020, 1 review(s);

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