2026 Imad Jawhar: Computer Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Computer Science	32	13087	12699	5	5	109	4994

Overview

Imad Jawhar is affiliated with Al Maaref University College in Iraq and has contributed extensively to research in computer science and engineering. Their work primarily focuses on areas including computer networks and communications, industrial and manufacturing engineering, information systems, hardware and architecture, and medical laboratory technology.

The scientist's research centers on several main topics:

IoT and Edge/Fog Computing
Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks
Security in Wireless Sensor Networks
Digital Transformation in Industry
Quality and Safety in Healthcare
Smart Cities and Technologies
Distributed Control Multi-Agent Systems

Frequent coauthors who have collaborated with Imad Jawhar include:

Nader Mohamed
Jameela Al-Jaroodi
Nader Kesserwan
Sheng Zhang
Samar Sindian

Imad Jawhar has published in various scientific venues, with recurrent appearances in:

International Journal of Sensor Networks
2022 IEEE International Systems Conference (SysCon)
IEEE Access
Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks
Electronics

Best Publications

Unmanned aerial vehicles applications in future smart cities

Nader Mohamed;Jameela Al-Jaroodi;Imad Jawhar;Ahmed Idries

415
Citations
UAVs for smart cities: Opportunities and challenges

Farhan Mohammed;Ahmed Idries;Nader Mohamed;Jameela Al-Jaroodi

361
Citations
A hierarchical and topological classification of linear sensor networks

Imad Jawhar;Nader Mohamed

277
Citations
Communication and networking of UAV-based systems: Classification and associated architectures ☆

Imad Jawhar;Nader Mohamed;Jameela Al-Jaroodi;Dharma P. Agrawal

253
Citations
Middleware for Robotics: A Survey

N. Mohamed;J. Al-Jaroodi;I. Jawhar

222
Citations
Linear wireless sensor networks: Classification and applications

Imad Jawhar;Nader Mohamed;Dharma P. Agrawal

216
Citations
A survey on data dissemination in vehicular ad hoc networks

Moumena Chaqfeh;Abderrahmane Lakas;Imad Jawhar

187
Citations
A framework for pipeline infrastructure monitoring using wireless sensor networks

I. Jawhar;N. Mohamed;K. Shuaib

183
Citations
A Framework for Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Data Collection in Linear Wireless Sensor Networks

Imad Jawhar;Nader Mohamed;Jameela Al-Jaroodi;Sheng Zhang

161
Citations
SmartCityWare: A Service-Oriented Middleware for Cloud and Fog Enabled Smart City Services

Nader Mohamed;Jameela Al-Jaroodi;Imad Jawhar;Sanja Lazarova-Molnar

151
Citations
An Architecture for Using Autonomous Underwater Vehicles in Wireless Sensor Networks for Underwater Pipeline Monitoring

Imad Jawhar;Nader Mohamed;Jameela Al-Jaroodi;Sheng Zhang

146
Citations
Sensor network architectures for monitoring underwater pipelines.

Nader Mohamed;Imad Jawhar;Jameela Al-Jaroodi;Liren Zhang

134
Citations
Performance Evaluation of IEEE 802.15.4: Experimental and Simulation Results

Khaled Shuaib;Maryam Alnuaimi;Mohammed Boulmalf;Imad Jawhar

127
Citations
Quality of Service Routing in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks

Imad Jawhar;Jie Wu

95
Citations
A Fault Tolerant Wired/Wireless Sensor Network Architecture for Monitoring Pipeline Infrastructures

N. Mohamed;I. Jawhar

90
Citations
Networking architectures and protocols for smart city systems

Imad Jawhar;Nader Mohamed;Jameela Al-Jaroodi

86
Citations
A routing protocol and addressing scheme for oil, gas, and water pipeline monitoring using wireless sensor networks

I. Jawhar;N. Mohamed;M.M. Mohamed;J. Aziz

79
Citations
A Review of Middleware for Networked Robots

Nader Mohamed;Jameela Al-Jaroodi;Imad Jawhar

77
Citations
QoS support in TDMA-based mobile ad hoc networks

Imad Jawhar;Jie Wu

76
Citations
UAVFog: A UAV-based fog computing for Internet of Things

Nader Mohamed;Jameela Al-Jaroodi;Imad Jawhar;Hassan Noura

69
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Nader Mohamed California University of Pennsylvania

Jameela Al-Jaroodi Robert Morris University

Jie Wu Temple University

Dharma P. Agrawal University of Cincinnati

Mostafa H. Ammar Georgia Institute of Technology

Eduardo B. Fernandez Florida Atlantic University

External Links

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