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Advanced Wireless Network Optimization

Advanced Wireless Network Optimization is a research topic within Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Science Explorer counts 32k research works in it since 1958. 16.4% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on wireless communication and network optimization, covering topics such as resource allocation, cross-layer optimization, quality of service, multiuser diversity, OFDM systems, scheduling algorithms, power control, broadband wireless access, and mobile networks.

  • Wireless Communication
  • Resource Allocation
  • Cross-Layer Optimization
  • Quality of Service
  • Multiuser Diversity
  • OFDM Systems
  • Scheduling Algorithms
  • Power Control
  • Broadband Wireless Access
  • Mobile Networks
Research works
32k
fractional, since 1958
In the world top 10%
5.3k
per year above
Top-10% rate
16.4%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
-52%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Advanced Wireless Network Optimization research?

By volume, China and India publish the most (471 and 273 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 China 471 works
  2. 2 India 273 works
  3. 3 United States 204 works
  4. 4 South Korea 68 works
  5. 5 Japan 67 works
  6. 6 Germany 54 works
  7. 7 France 45 works
  8. 8 Russia 40 works
  9. 9 Canada 40 works
  10. 10 United Kingdom 35 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

China: 36.3%India: 21.0%United States: 15.7%South Korea: 5.2%6 others listed: 21.7%36%largest
China471 · 36.3%India273 · 21.0%United States204 · 15.7%South Korea68 · 5.2%6 others listed281 · 21.7%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Advanced Wireless Network Optimization research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications publishes the most Advanced Wireless Network Optimization research, followed by Southeast University and Tsinghua University.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Beijing University of Posts and TelecommunicationsChina 23 works
  2. 2 Southeast UniversityChina 21 works
  3. 3 Tsinghua UniversityChina 18 works
  4. 4 Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyChina 14 works
  5. 5 Xidian UniversityChina 13 works
  6. 6 Sun Yat-sen UniversityChina 11 works
  7. 7 Beijing Jiaotong UniversityChina 10 works
  8. 8 Harbin Institute of TechnologyChina 9 works
  9. 9 University of Science and Technology of ChinaChina 9 works
  10. 10 Nanjing University of Posts and TelecommunicationsChina 9 works

Who are the leading researchers in Advanced Wireless Network Optimization?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Advanced Wireless Network Optimization include H. Vincent Poor, Ian F. Akyildiz and Robert W. Heath.

  1. 1 H. Vincent Poor United States 9.5k citations
  2. 2 Ian F. Akyildiz United States 8.2k citations
  3. 3 Robert W. Heath United States 7.1k citations
  4. 4 Rui Zhang Singapore 6k citations
  5. 5 Mohamed‐Slim Alouini Saudi Arabia 5.9k citations
  6. 6 Xuemin Shen Canada 5.1k citations
  7. 7 Zhu Han United States 4.7k citations
  8. 8 Georgios B. Giannakis United States 4.6k citations
  9. 9 Dusit Niyato Singapore 4.5k citations
  10. 10 Andreas F. Molisch United States 4.3k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

Where is Advanced Wireless Network Optimization research done?

The largest centres of Advanced Wireless Network Optimization research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Nanjing (China), Seoul (South Korea) and Chennai (India). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Shenzhen, Bengaluru and Chennai.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Beijing China 116 works
  2. 2 Nanjing China 57 works
  3. 3 Seoul South Korea 33 works
  4. 4 Chennai India 31 works
  5. 5 Xi'an China 29 works
  6. 6 Shenzhen China 29 works
  7. 7 Tokyo Japan 28 works
  8. 8 Bengaluru India 27 works
  9. 9 Wuhan China 20 works
  10. 10 Moscow Russia 20 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. ShenzhenCN · 28.8 works4.7×
  2. BengaluruIN · 26.8 works4.4×
  3. ChennaiIN · 31.2 works3.6×
  4. NanjingCN · 56.7 works3.2×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Advanced Wireless Network Optimization than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Advanced Wireless Network Optimization?

Among universities, judged by research, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Xidian University and Southeast University score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

0%10%20%30%mean 16.42%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications: 23, 21.8%Xidian University: 13, 22.3%Southeast University: 21, 11.5%Tsinghua University: 18, 17.3%National University of Defense Technology: 9, 28.2%Beijing Jiaotong University: 10, 14.1%Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications: 9, 11.6%Huazhong University of Science and Technology: 14, 11.5%Vellore Institute of Technology University: 9, 9.7%University of Science and Technology of China: 9, 16.2%Xidian UniversityBeijing University o…Tsinghua UniversitySoutheast University
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One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 Beijing University of Posts and TelecommunicationsChina 68.521.8%20.9×23 -48.0%
2 Xidian UniversityChina 62.422.3%10.0×13 -10.4%
3 Southeast UniversityChina 54.811.5%8.7×21 +1.3%
4 Tsinghua UniversityChina 44.717.3%5.3×18 -43.4%
5 National University of Defense TechnologyChina 43.028.2%6.3×9 -56.1%
6 Beijing Jiaotong UniversityChina 40.314.1%9.3×10 -26.2%
7 Nanjing University of Posts and TelecommunicationsChina 36.411.6%11.9×9 -26.0%
8 Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyChina 28.511.5%4.9×14 +6.3%
9 Vellore Institute of Technology UniversityIndia 26.59.7%4.9×9 +170.5%
10 University of Science and Technology of ChinaChina 24.616.2%4.3×9 -50.8%

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Advanced Wireless Network Optimization research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 52% lower than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2002.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.