| 2019 | ITW | Spatially Coupled LDPC Codes with Non-uniform Coupling for Improved Decoding Speed. | Laurent Schmalen, Vahid Aref |
| 2018 | ISIT | A Compressed Sensing Approach for Distribution Matching. | Mohamad Dia, Vahid Aref, Laurent Schmalen |
| 2017 | ISIT | Non-uniformly coupled LDPC codes: Better thresholds, smaller rate-loss, and less complexity. | Laurent Schmalen, Vahid Aref, Fanny Jardel |
| 2017 | ISIT | On time-bandwidth product of multi-soliton pulses. | Alexander Span, Vahid Aref, Henning Blow, Stephan ten Brink |
| 2016 | CISS | Triggering wave-like convergence of tail-biting spatially coupled LDPC codes. | Sebastian Cammerer, Vahid Aref, Laurent Schmalen, Stephan ten Brink |
| 2013 | ISIT | Approaching the rate-distortion limit by spatial coupling with belief propagation and decimation. | Vahid Aref, Nicolas Macris, Marc Vuffray |
| 2012 | ISIT | Lossy source coding via spatially coupled LDGM ensembles. | Vahid Aref, Nicolas Macris, Rdiger L. Urbanke, Marc Vuffray |
| 2011 | ITW | Universal rateless codes from coupled LT codes. | Vahid Aref, Rdiger L. Urbanke |
| 2009 | ITW | Partial cognitive relay channel. | Masih Nilchian, Vahid Aref, Mohammad Reza Aref |