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Andrea Zanella

Andrea Zanella

D-Index & Metrics

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
42
Citations
16852
World Ranking
3998
National Ranking
129

Computer Science

D-Index
42
Citations
16985
World Ranking
8145
National Ranking
223

Andrea Zanella publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andrea Zanella sits on this spectrum.

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34 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 285 publications — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

Andrea Zanella D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andrea Zanella sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 42 D-Index — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

Overview

Andrea Zanella is affiliated with the University of Padua in Italy. Their research spans multiple aspects of engineering and computer science, focusing primarily on electrical and electronic engineering as well as computer networks and communications.

The scientist has contributed to advancing knowledge in areas including:

  • Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization
  • IoT Networks and Protocols
  • Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks
  • Age of Information Optimization
  • Cooperative Communication and Network Coding
  • IoT and Edge/Fog Computing
  • Image and Video Quality Assessment

Zanella's recent publication record highlights work published in several venues:

  • Bike Sharing and Urban Mobility in a Post-Pandemic World, 2020, IEEE Access
  • Dissecting Energy Consumption of NB-IoT Devices Empirically, 2021, Padua Research Archive (University of Padua)
  • Performance Analysis of LoRaWAN in Industrial Scenarios, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics
  • Using Distributed Reinforcement Learning for Resource Orchestration in a Network Slicing Scenario, 2022, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking
  • An Open Framework for Analyzing and Modeling XR Network Traffic, 2021, Padua Research Archive (University of Padua)

The scientist often publishes in the following venues:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Access
  • Padua Research Archive (University of Padua)
  • IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Zanella collaborates extensively with other researchers. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Federico Chiariotti
  • Michele Zorzi
  • Federico Mason
  • Martina Capuzzo
  • Anay Ajit Deshpande

Their work encompasses multiple contributions across engineering disciplines and computer science, with a particular focus on the technical challenges related to wireless communication systems and IoT technology implementation.

Best Publications

  • Internet of Things for Smart Cities

    Andrea Zanella;Nicola Bui;Angelo Castellani;Lorenzo Vangelista

  • Long-range communications in unlicensed bands: the rising stars in the IoT and smart city scenarios

    Marco Centenaro;Lorenzo Vangelista;Andrea Zanella;Michele Zorzi

  • IoT: Internet of Threats? A Survey of Practical Security Vulnerabilities in Real IoT Devices

    Francesca Meneghello;Matteo Calore;Daniel Zucchetto;Michele Polese

  • Experimental comparison of RSSI-based localization algorithms for indoor wireless sensor networks

    Giovanni Zanca;Francesco Zorzi;Andrea Zanella;Michele Zorzi

  • The challenges of M2M massive access in wireless cellular networks

    Andrea Biral;Marco Centenaro;Andrea Zanella;Lorenzo Vangelista

  • TCP Westwood: congestion window control using bandwidth estimation

    M. Gerla;M.Y. Sanadidi;Ren Wang;A. Zanella

  • Long-Range IoT Technologies: The Dawn of LoRa™

    Lorenzo Vangelista;Andrea Zanella;Michele Zorzi

  • An Effective Broadcast Scheme for Alert Message Propagation in Vehicular Ad hoc Networks

    Elena Fasolo;Andrea Zanella;Michele Zorzi

  • On the use of wireless networks at low level of factory automation systems

    F. De Pellegrini;D. Miorandi;S. Vitturi;A. Zanella

  • A Thorough Study of LoRaWAN Performance Under Different Parameter Settings

    Davide Magrin;Martina Capuzzo;Andrea Zanella

  • Best Practice in RSS Measurements and Ranging

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  • D-DASH: A Deep Q-Learning Framework for DASH Video Streaming

    Matteo Gadaleta;Federico Chiariotti;Michele Rossi;Andrea Zanella

  • Range-only SLAM with a mobile robot and a Wireless Sensor Networks

    Emanuele Menegatti;Andrea Zanella;Stefano Zilli;Francesco Zorzi

  • A Dynamic Approach to Rebalancing Bike-Sharing Systems

    Federico Chiariotti;Chiara Pielli;Andrea Zanella;Michele Zorzi

  • A Survey on Recent Advances in Transport Layer Protocols

    Michele Polese;Federico Chiariotti;Elia Bonetto;Filippo Rigotto

  • Cognition-Based Networks: A New Perspective on Network Optimization Using Learning and Distributed Intelligence

    Michele Zorzi;Andrea Zanella;Alberto Testolin;Michele De Filippo De Grazia

  • Padova Smart City: An urban Internet of Things experimentation

    Angelo Cenedese;Andrea Zanella;Lorenzo Vangelista;Michele Zorzi

  • On the Use of IEEE 802.11n for Industrial Communications

    Federico Tramarin;Stefano Vitturi;Michele Luvisotto;Andrea Zanella

  • Millimeter wave communication in vehicular networks: Challenges and opportunities

    Marco Giordani;Andrea Zanella;Michele Zorzi

  • Theoretical Analysis of the Capture Probability in Wireless Systems with Multiple Packet Reception Capabilities

    A. Zanella;M. Zorzi

  • Smart Broadcast algorithm for inter-vehicular communications

    Elena Fasolo;Roberto Furiato;Andrea Zanella

Frequent Co-Authors

Michele Zorzi
Michele Zorzi University of Padua
Michele Polese
Michele Polese Northeastern University
Marco Zorzi
Marco Zorzi University of Padua
Marco Chiani
Marco Chiani University of Bologna
Mario Gerla
Mario Gerla University of California, Los Angeles
Simone Merlin
Simone Merlin Qualcomm (United States)
Leonardo Badia
Leonardo Badia University of Padua
Luca Schenato
Luca Schenato University of Padua
Toktam Mahmoodi
Toktam Mahmoodi King's College London

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