Everything about Statistical interference

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: Statistical interferenceA 5-minute orientation
2. Skim a recent paper: Combating Interference for Over-the-Air Federated Learning: A Statistical Approach via RISInfluential work since 2022
3. Pick up a classic book: Detection, estimation, and modulation theoryThe most-reprinted book on the subject
4. Read the landmark paper: Statistical-Physical Models of Electromagnetic InterferenceCited 764 times
5. Go sideways: Engineering toleranceA closely related topic
6. Go sideways: Probabilistic designA closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• Statistical-Physical Models of Electromagnetic Interference

  David Middleton · 1977 · IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility · 764 citations

• Statistical methods for analysis of high-throughput RNA interference screens

  Amanda Birmingham, Laura M Selfors, Thorsten Forster · 2009 · Nature Methods · 542 citations

• Statistical detection for communication channels with intersymbol interference

  K. Abend, B.D. Fritchman · 1970 · Proceedings of the IEEE · 219 citations

• On the statistical aspect of electron interference phenomena

  P. G. Merli, G. F. Missiroli, G. Pozzi · 1976 · American Journal of Physics · 199 citations

• Statistical analysis of the nonhomogeneity detector for non-Gaussian interference backgrounds

  M. Rangaswamy · 2005 · IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing · 109 citations

• Statistical analysis of crossover interference using the chi-square model.

  H Zhao, T P Speed, M S McPeek · 1995 · Genetics · 97 citations

• A Statistical–Physical Model of Interference in Diffusion-Based Molecular Nanonetworks

  Massimiliano Pierobon, Ian F. Akyildiz · 2014 · IEEE Transactions on Communications · 89 citations

• Experimental statistical signature of many-body quantum interference

  Taira Giordani, Fulvio Flamini, Matteo Pompili · 2018 · Nature Photonics · 83 citations

🆕 Influential since 2022

• Combating Interference for Over-the-Air Federated Learning: A Statistical Approach via RIS

  Wei Shi, Jiacheng Yao, Wei Xu · 2025 · IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing · 60 citations

• Statistical Method for Multi-Path Interference Detection in IMDD Optical Links

  Absar Ulhassan, Thang Pham, Qing Wang · 2023 · Journal of Lightwave Technology · 27 citations

• Spatial and Statistical Modeling of Multi-Panel Millimeter Wave Self-Interference

  Ian P. Roberts, Aditya Chopra, Thomas Novlan · 2023 · IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications · 17 citations

• ICNet: GNN-Enabled Beamforming for MISO Interference Channels With Statistical CSI

  Changpeng He, Yuhang Li, Yang Lu · 2024 · IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology · 16 citations

• Aharonov–Bohm interference and statistical phase-jump evolution in fractional quantum Hall states in bilayer graphene

  Jehyun Kim, Himanshu Dev, Ravi Kumar · 2024 · Nature Nanotechnology · 13 citations

📚 Books worth reading

• Detection, estimation, and modulation theoryHarry L. Van Trees, Harry L.Van Trees · 1968
• Radar techniques using array antennasWulf-Dieter Wirth · 2001
• Sea clutterKeith D. Ward, Robert J. A. Tough · 2006
• Electronic noise and interfering signalsGabriel Vasilescu · 2004
• Handbook of radar scattering statistics for terrainFawwaz T. Ulaby · 1989
• 📕Amplitude and time statistics of atmospheric and man-made radio noiseR. T Disney · 1970
• Optimised radar processorsA. Farina · 1987
• Optimal Highthroughput Screening Practical Experimental Design And Data Analysis For Genomescale Rnai ResearchXiaohua Douglas Zhang · 2011

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