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Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
52
Citations
9113
World Ranking
2553
National Ranking
57

Computer Science

D-Index
52
Citations
9091
World Ranking
5153
National Ranking
55

Luc Vandendorpe 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 Luc Vandendorpe sits on this spectrum.

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34 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 560 publications — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Luc Vandendorpe 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 Luc Vandendorpe sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 52 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% 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

  • 2006 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to digital communications.

Overview

Luc Vandendorpe is affiliated with Université Catholique de Louvain in Belgium. Their research primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Computer Science, with a significant focus on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications, Computational Mechanics, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's work concentrates on several key research topics, including:

  • Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization
  • Radar Systems and Signal Processing
  • Sparse and Compressive Sensing Techniques
  • Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies
  • Advanced SAR Imaging Techniques
  • IoT and Edge/Fog Computing
  • Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks

Luc Vandendorpe has contributed to numerous papers published in a variety of scholarly venues. Some recent papers include:

  • "Energy-Saving UAV-Assisted Multiuser Communications With Massive MIMO Hybrid Beamforming", 2020, IEEE Communications Letters
  • "An Energy-Efficient Fine-Grained Deep Neural Network Partitioning Scheme for Wireless Collaborative Fog Computing", 2021, IEEE Access
  • "An Ultra-Low Power Ultra-Wide Bandwidth Positioning System", 2020, IEEE Journal of Radio Frequency Identification
  • "On Joint Cooperative Relaying, Resource Allocation, and Scheduling for Mobile Edge Computing Networks", 2022, IEEE Transactions on Communications
  • "Low-Complexity LMMSE-SIC Turbo Receiver for Continuous Phase Modulation, Based on a Multiaccess-Multipath Analogy", 2020, IEEE Transactions on Communications

Frequent publication venues for Luc Vandendorpe's work include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Access
  • IEEE Transactions on Communications
  • IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
  • IEEE Communications Letters

Collaboration has been a notable aspect of Luc Vandendorpe's research career. Regular co-authors include:

  • Claude Oestges
  • Ivan Stupia
  • Laurent Jacques
  • Thomas Feuillen
  • François De Saint Moulin

Among professional distinctions, Luc Vandendorpe was named an IEEE Fellow in 2006 for contributions to digital communications.

Best Publications

  • Multitone spread spectrum multiple access communications system in a multipath Rician fading channel

    L. Vandendorpe

  • Soft decode and forward improves cooperative communications

    H.H. Sneesens;L. Vandendorpe

  • On the Number of RF Chains and Phase Shifters, and Scheduling Design With Hybrid Analog–Digital Beamforming

    Tadilo Endeshaw Bogale;Long Bao Le;Afshin Haghighat;Luc Vandendorpe

  • The M2VTS Multimodal Face Database (Release 1.00)

    Stéphane Pigeon;Luc Vandendorpe

  • Turbo synchronization: an EM algorithm interpretation

    N. Noels;C. Herzet;A. Dejonghe;V. Lottici

  • Turbo-equalization for multilevel modulation: an efficient low-complexity scheme

    A. Dejonghe;L. Vandendorpe

  • A theoretical framework for soft-information-based synchronization in iterative (Turbo) receivers

    Nele Noels;Vincenzo Lottici;Antoine Dejonghe;Heidi Steendam

  • MIMO Relay Design for Multipoint-to-Multipoint Communications With Imperfect Channel State Information

    B.K. Chalise;L. Vandendorpe

  • Code-Aided Turbo Synchronization

    C. Herzet;N. Noels;V. Lottici;H. Wymeersch

  • Face authentication test on the BANCA database

    K. Messer;J. Kittler;M. Sadeghi;M. Hamouz

  • Iterative Resource Allocation for Maximizing Weighted Sum Min-Rate in Downlink Cellular OFDMA Systems

    Tao Wang;Luc Vandendorpe

  • Face verification competition on the XM2VTS database

    Kieron Messer;Josef Kittler;Mohammad Sadeghi;Sebastien Marcel

  • Power Allocation for OFDM Transmission with DF Relaying

    L. Vandendorpe;R.T. Duran;J. Louveaux;A. Zaidi

  • MMSE-based fractional turbo receiver for space-time BICM over frequency-selective MIMO fading channels

    X. Wautelet;A. Dejonghe;L. Vandendorpe

  • Optimization of MIMO Relays for Multipoint-to-Multipoint Communications: Nonrobust and Robust Designs

    Batu Krishna Chalise;Luc Vandendorpe

  • Cooperative Relaying With State Available Noncausally at the Relay

    Abdellatif Zaidi;Shiva Prasad Kotagiri;J Nicholas Laneman;Luc Vandendorpe

  • Mutual coupling effects on the channel capacity and the space-time processing of MIMO communication systems

    B. Clerckx;D. Vanhoenacker-Janvier;C. Oestges;L. Vandendorpe

  • Outage probability analysis of a MIMO relay channel with orthogonal space-time block codes

    B.K. Chalise;L. Vandendorpe

  • Comparison of EM-Based Algorithms for MIMO Channel Estimation

    X. Wautelet;C. Herzet;A. Dejonghe;J. Louveaux

  • Oversampled filter banks as error correcting codes: theory and impulse noise correction

    F. Labeau;Jui-Chiu Chiang;M. Kieffer;P. Duhamel

  • Soft Decode and Forward Improves Cooperative Communications

    Harold H. Sneessens;Luc Vandendorpe

  • Resource Allocation for Maximizing Weighted Sum Min-Rate in Downlink Cellular OFDMA Systems

    T. Wang;L. Vandendorpe

  • Face authentication test on the BANCA database

    K. Messer;J. Kittler;M. Sadeghi;M. Hamouz

Frequent Co-Authors

Benoît Macq
Benoît Macq Université Catholique de Louvain
Marc Moeneclaey
Marc Moeneclaey Ghent University
Marc Moonen
Marc Moonen KU Leuven
Claude Oestges
Claude Oestges Université Catholique de Louvain
Long Bao Le
Long Bao Le Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique
Marco Luise
Marco Luise University of Pisa
Bruno Clerckx
Bruno Clerckx Imperial College London
Josef Kittler
Josef Kittler University of Surrey
Xianbin Wang
Xianbin Wang University of Western Ontario
Shlomo Shamai
Shlomo Shamai Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

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