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2023

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Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
77
Citations
24120
World Ranking
606
National Ranking
95

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84
Citations
27685
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855
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Jiannong Cao 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 Jiannong Cao sits on this spectrum.

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34 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 864 publications — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jiannong Cao 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 Jiannong Cao 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: 77 D-Index — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Computer Science in China Leader Award
  • 2017 - ACM Distinguished Member
  • 2015 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to distributed computing in mobile wireless networks

Overview

Jiannong Cao is affiliated with Hong Kong Polytechnic University in China. Their research primarily spans the fields of Computer Science and Engineering, with a substantial portfolio of publications in these areas.

Their work focuses on several subfields, including:

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Networks and Communications
  • Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
  • Information Systems
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Key research topics covered by Jiannong Cao include:

  • IoT and Edge/Fog Computing
  • Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data
  • Advanced Graph Neural Networks
  • Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
  • Indoor and Outdoor Localization Technologies
  • Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis
  • Traffic Prediction and Management Techniques

Jiannong Cao has a notable publication record that includes recent papers such as:

  • Deep Learning for Spatio-Temporal Data Mining: A Survey (2020), published in IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering
  • Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) (2021), published in ACM Computing Surveys
  • Blockchain-empowered Federated Learning: Challenges, Solutions, and Future Directions (2022), published in ACM Computing Surveys
  • PDPChain: A Consortium Blockchain-Based Privacy Protection Scheme for Personal Data (2022), published in IEEE Transactions on Reliability
  • Multi-Hop Multi-Task Partial Computation Offloading in Collaborative Edge Computing (2020), published in IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Jiannong Cao include:

  • Divya Saxena
  • Lei Yang
  • Yuvraj Sahni
  • Jiaxing Shen
  • Senzhang Wang

Jiannong Cao publishes regularly in a variety of venues, with an emphasis on journals and proceedings such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing
  • IEEE Internet of Things Journal
  • IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking
  • IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering

In addition to journal publications, Jiannong Cao has authored books, including:

  • Wireless Sensing (2022), published by Springer International Publishing
  • Blended Learning: Engaging Students in the New Normal Era (2022), published by Springer Science+Business Media

Jiannong Cao has been recognized with awards such as the ACM Distinguished Member in 2017 and was named an IEEE Fellow in 2015 for contributions to distributed computing in mobile wireless networks.

Best Publications

  • Deep Learning for Spatio-Temporal Data Mining: A Survey

    Senzhang Wang;Jiannong Cao;Philip S. Yu

  • Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs): Challenges, Solutions, and Future Directions

    Divya Saxena;Jiannong Cao

  • A framework for partitioning and execution of data stream applications in mobile cloud computing

    Lei Yang;Jiannong Cao;Yin Yuan;Tao Li

  • Optimal Cloudlet Placement and User to Cloudlet Allocation in Wireless Metropolitan Area Networks

    Mike Jia;Jiannong Cao;Weifa Liang

  • A dynamic user authentication scheme for wireless sensor networks

    K.H.M. Wong;Yuan Zheng;Jiannong Cao;Shengwei Wang

  • BlocHIE: A BLOCkchain-Based Platform for Healthcare Information Exchange

    Shan Jiang;Jiannong Cao;Hanqing Wu;Yanni Yang

  • Non-Invasive Detection of Moving and Stationary Human With WiFi

    Chenshu Wu;Zheng Yang;Zimu Zhou;Xuefeng Liu

  • Multiple Populations for Multiple Objectives: A Coevolutionary Technique for Solving Multiobjective Optimization Problems

    Zhi-Hui Zhan;Jingjing Li;Jiannong Cao;Jun Zhang

  • Wi-Sleep: Contactless Sleep Monitoring via WiFi Signals

    Xuefeng Liu;Jiannong Cao;Shaojie Tang;Jiaqi Wen

  • An Intelligent Car Park Management System based on Wireless Sensor Networks

    V.W.S. Tang;Yuan Zheng;Jiannong Cao

  • An energy-aware routing protocol in wireless sensor networks

    Ming Liu;Jiannong Cao;Guihai Chen;Xiaomin Wang

  • Middleware for Wireless Sensor Networks: A Survey

    Miao Miao Wang;Miao Miao Wang;Jiannong Cao;Jing Li;Sajal K. Dasi

  • Named data networking : a survey

    Divya Saxena;Vaskar Raychoudhury;Neeraj Suri;Christian Becker

  • Contactless Respiration Monitoring Via Off-the-Shelf WiFi Devices

    Xuefeng Liu;Jiannong Cao;Shaojie Tang;Jiaqi Wen

  • Multi-User Computation Partitioning for Latency Sensitive Mobile Cloud Applications

    Lei Yang;Jiannong Cao;Hui Cheng;Yusheng Ji

  • Blockchain-empowered Federated Learning: Challenges, Solutions, and Future Directions

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  • Cost Aware Service Placement and Load Dispatching in Mobile Cloud Systems

    Lei Yang;Jiannong Cao;Guanqing Liang;Xu Han

  • PDPChain: A Consortium Blockchain-Based Privacy Protection Scheme for Personal Data

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  • Deploying Wireless Sensor Networks with Fault-Tolerance for Structural Health Monitoring

    Zakirul Alam Bhuiyan;Guojun Wang;Jiannong Cao;Jie Wu

  • Adaptive Traffic Light Control in Wireless Sensor Network-Based Intelligent Transportation System

    Binbin Zhou;Jiannong Cao;Xiaoqin Zeng;Hejun Wu

  • Dependable Structural Health Monitoring Using Wireless Sensor Networks

    Zakirul Alam Bhuiyan;Guojun Wang;Jie Wu;Jiannong Cao

  • SDVN: enabling rapid network innovation for heterogeneous vehicular communication

    Zongjian He;Jiannong Cao;Xuefeng Liu

Frequent Co-Authors

Guojun Wang
Guojun Wang Guangzhou University
Minyi Guo
Minyi Guo Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Keith C. C. Chan
Keith C. C. Chan Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Lei Yang
Lei Yang Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Sajal K. Das
Sajal K. Das Missouri University of Science and Technology
Shaojie Tang
Shaojie Tang The University of Texas at Dallas
Lei Guo
Lei Guo Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Jie Wu
Jie Wu Temple University
Jian Lu
Jian Lu Nanjing University
Michel Raynal
Michel Raynal Institut de Recherche en Informatique et Systèmes Aléatoires

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