World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Geert Deconinck

Geert Deconinck

D-Index & Metrics

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
46
Citations
9081
World Ranking
3365
National Ranking
70

Geert Deconinck 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 Geert Deconinck sits on this spectrum.

34–53 publications: 24 scientists 54–73 publications: 52 scientists 74–93 publications: 114 scientists 94–113 publications: 203 scientists 114–133 publications: 269 scientists 134–153 publications: 355 scientists 154–173 publications: 403 scientists 174–193 publications: 445 scientists 194–213 publications: 430 scientists 214–233 publications: 431 scientists 234–253 publications: 399 scientists 254–273 publications: 366 scientists 274–293 publications: 335 scientists 294–313 publications: 300 scientists 314–333 publications: 276 scientists 334–353 publications: 250 scientists 354–373 publications: 214 scientists 374–393 publications: 187 scientists 394–413 publications: 152 scientists 414–433 publications: 169 scientists 434–453 publications: 147 scientists 454–473 publications: 111 scientists 474–493 publications: 117 scientists 494–513 publications: 103 scientists 514–533 publications: 99 scientists 534–553 publications: 92 scientists 554–573 publications: 75 scientists 574–593 publications: 58 scientists 594–613 publications: 69 scientists 614–633 publications: 50 scientists 634–653 publications: 62 scientists 654–673 publications: 54 scientists 674–693 publications: 44 scientists 694–713 publications: 37 scientists 714–733 publications: 28 scientists 734–753 publications: 26 scientists 754–773 publications: 26 scientists 774–793 publications: 19 scientists 794–813 publications: 23 scientists 814–833 publications: 20 scientists 834–853 publications: 16 scientists 854–873 publications: 20 scientists 874–893 publications: 11 scientists 894–913 publications: 11 scientists 914–933 publications: 16 scientists 934–953 publications: 13 scientists 954–973 publications: 10 scientists 974–993 publications: 11 scientists 994–1,013 publications: 9 scientists 1,014–1,033 publications: 9 scientists 1,034–1,053 publications: 10 scientists 1,054–1,064 publications: 6 scientists 1,065+ publications: 99 scientists
34 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 504 publications — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Geert Deconinck 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 Geert Deconinck sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 178 scientists 31 D-Index: 257 scientists 32 D-Index: 263 scientists 33 D-Index: 262 scientists 34 D-Index: 244 scientists 35 D-Index: 236 scientists 36 D-Index: 211 scientists 37 D-Index: 220 scientists 38 D-Index: 214 scientists 39 D-Index: 214 scientists 40 D-Index: 205 scientists 41 D-Index: 187 scientists 42 D-Index: 194 scientists 43 D-Index: 201 scientists 44 D-Index: 155 scientists 45 D-Index: 189 scientists 46 D-Index: 148 scientists 47 D-Index: 160 scientists 48 D-Index: 134 scientists 49 D-Index: 130 scientists 50 D-Index: 141 scientists 51 D-Index: 156 scientists 52 D-Index: 108 scientists 53 D-Index: 130 scientists 54 D-Index: 112 scientists 55 D-Index: 97 scientists 56 D-Index: 111 scientists 57 D-Index: 102 scientists 58 D-Index: 108 scientists 59 D-Index: 120 scientists 60 D-Index: 103 scientists 61 D-Index: 93 scientists 62 D-Index: 92 scientists 63 D-Index: 74 scientists 64 D-Index: 77 scientists 65 D-Index: 73 scientists 66 D-Index: 64 scientists 67 D-Index: 69 scientists 68 D-Index: 60 scientists 69 D-Index: 39 scientists 70 D-Index: 57 scientists 71 D-Index: 59 scientists 72 D-Index: 46 scientists 73 D-Index: 49 scientists 74 D-Index: 38 scientists 75 D-Index: 35 scientists 76 D-Index: 32 scientists 77 D-Index: 35 scientists 78 D-Index: 31 scientists 79 D-Index: 22 scientists 80 D-Index: 34 scientists 81 D-Index: 31 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 23 scientists 84 D-Index: 18 scientists 85 D-Index: 30 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 20 scientists 89 D-Index: 8 scientists 90 D-Index: 17 scientists 91 D-Index: 7 scientists 92 D-Index: 14 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 12 scientists 97 D-Index: 10 scientists 98 D-Index: 10 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 16 scientists 101 D-Index: 5 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 8 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 13 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 5 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 8 scientists 111+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 46 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Geert Deconinck is affiliated with KU Leuven in Belgium and has published extensively in the field of engineering, with a focus on electrical and electronic engineering, control and systems engineering, and artificial intelligence. The research primarily addresses topics related to smart grid energy management, optimal power flow distribution, and microgrid control and optimization.

Their recent publications include work on demand response, microgrids, and electric vehicle charging. Selected papers are:

  • Transfer learning in demand response: A review of algorithms for data-efficient modelling and control, 2021, Energy and AI
  • Community-Based Microgrids: Literature Review and Pathways to Decarbonise the Local Electricity Network, 2022, Energies
  • Distributed optimization for scheduling energy flows in community microgrids, 2020, Electric Power Systems Research
  • Domain Randomization for Demand Response of an Electric Water Heater, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
  • A hybrid policy gradient and rule-based control framework for electric vehicle charging, 2021, Energy and AI

Their frequent co-authors include Iason-Iraklis Avramidis, Florin Capitanescu, Sander Claeys, Fairouz Zobiri, and Md Umar Hashmi. These collaborations have contributed to a range of studies spanning smart grids, demand response, and electric vehicle infrastructure.

Geert Deconinck has published multiple articles in well-known venues such as:

  • IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
  • IET conference proceedings
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Energy and AI

Their work covers a variety of subfields including electrical and electronic engineering, control and systems engineering, automotive engineering, artificial intelligence, and computer networks and communications. Key areas of research extend to smart grid security and resilience, energy load and power forecasting, and advanced battery technologies.

Best Publications

  • Demand response flexibility and flexibility potential of residential smart appliances: Experiences from large pilot test in Belgium

    Reinhilde D'hulst;Wouter Labeeuw;Bart Beusen;Sven Claessens

  • Control of Microgrids

    K. De Brabandere;K. Vanthournout;J. Driesen;G. Deconinck

  • A Scalable Three-Step Approach for Demand Side Management of Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles

    S. Vandael;B. Claessens;M. Hommelberg;T. Holvoet

  • Reinforcement Learning of Heuristic EV Fleet Charging in a Day-Ahead Electricity Market

    Stijn Vandael;Bert Claessens;Damien Ernst;Tom Holvoet

  • Battery Energy Management in a Microgrid Using Batch Reinforcement Learning

    Brida V. Mbuwir;Frederik Ruelens;Fred Spiessens;Geert Deconinck

  • Review: Analyzing well-known countermeasures against distributed denial of service attacks

    Hakem Beitollahi;Geert Deconinck

  • Residential Electrical Load Model Based on Mixture Model Clustering and Markov Models

    Wouter Labeeuw;Geert Deconinck

  • Distributed control of renewable generation units with integrated active filter

    K.J.P. Macken;K. Vanthournout;J. Van den Keybus;G. Deconinck

  • High power light-emitting diode junction temperature determination from current-voltage characteristics

    Arno Keppens;Wouter Ryckaert;Geert Deconinck;Peter Hanselaer

  • Matching EV Charging Load With Uncertain Wind: A Simulation-Based Policy Improvement Approach

    Qilong Huang;Qing-Shan Jia;Zhifeng Qiu;Xiaohong Guan

  • Distributed Coordination of EV Charging with Renewable Energy in a Microgrid of Buildings

    Yu Yang;Qing-Shan Jia;Geert Deconinck;Xiaohong Guan

  • Memory colours and colour quality evaluation of conventional and solid-state lamps

    Kevin A. G. Smet;Wouter R. Ryckaert;Michael R. Pointer;Geert Deconinck

  • Protection of microgrids with a high penetration of inverter-coupled energy sources

    Tom Loix;Thomas Wijnhoven;Geert Deconinck

  • Absolute determination of photoluminescence quantum efficiency using an integrating sphere setup.

    Sven Leyre;E Coutino-Gonzalez;Jonas Joos;Jana Ryckaert

  • Correlation between color quality metric predictions and visual appreciation of light sources

    Kevin Smet;Wouter R. Ryckaert;Michael R. Pointer;Geert Deconinck

  • Colour appearance rating of familiar real objects

    Kevin Smet;Wouter R. Ryckaert;Michael R. Pointer;Geert Deconinck

  • Reconfigurable instruction set processors from a hardware/software perspective

    F. Barat;R. Lauwereins;G. Deconinck

  • Analysis of State-of-the-art Smart Metering Communication Standards

    Klaas De Craemer;Geert Deconinck

  • A literature survey of Optimal Power Flow problems in the electricity market context

    Zhifeng Qiu;Geert Deconinck;Ronnie Belmans

  • Combined Stochastic Optimization of Frequency Control and Self-Consumption With a Battery

    Jonas Engels;Bert Claessens;Geert Deconinck

  • Decentralized coordination of plug-in hybrid vehicles for imbalance reduction in a smart grid

    Stijn Vandael;Nelis Boucké;Tom Holvoet;Klaas De Craemer

Frequent Co-Authors

Johan Driesen
Johan Driesen KU Leuven
Henk Corporaal
Henk Corporaal Eindhoven University of Technology
Tom Holvoet
Tom Holvoet KU Leuven
Johan Hofkens
Johan Hofkens KU Leuven
Theodora Varvarigou
Theodora Varvarigou National Technical University of Athens

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

For those interested in pursuing Electronics and Electrical Engineering in the USA, exploring related online degrees can offer flexible and accessible learning options. Many students benefit from competency based degrees and programs, which allow learners to progress at their own pace by demonstrating mastery of skills rather than simply completing credit hours.

Military spouses and dependents often face unique challenges when pursuing higher education. Fortunately, many top institutions offer dedicated support and tailored programs, making online schools for military spouses an excellent option for continuing education and career advancement.

Flexibility is crucial for professionals balancing work and study. Enrolling at online colleges with flexible start dates can help students begin their programs whenever it suits their schedule, facilitating smoother transitions and better time management.

Additionally, those seeking to quickly upskill or enter the workforce might explore short certificate programs that pay well. These certificates provide targeted knowledge and skills in a condensed timeframe, aligning well with industry demands and career growth opportunities.

Best Scientists Citing Geert Deconinck

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles