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D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 52 2553 2449 57 54 560 9113
Computer Science 52 5153 5013 55 51 567 9091

Luc Vandendorpe publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Luc Vandendorpe between 1987 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Luc Vandendorpe published across 40 years, from 1987 to 2026, averaging 15.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 41 publications in 2007. 8 of the 609 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1987 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 41. Peak 41 publications in 2007. 1987: 1 publication 1988: 3 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 3 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 7 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 18 publications 1995: 9 publications 1996: 12 publications 1997: 9 publications 1998: 13 publications 1999: 11 publications 2000: 14 publications 2001: 12 publications 2002: 21 publications 2003: 17 publications 2004: 24 publications 2005: 25 publications 2006: 15 publications 2007: 41 publications 2008: 24 publications 2009: 34 publications 2010: 39 publications 2011: 28 publications 2012: 23 publications 2013: 24 publications 2014: 23 publications 2015: 13 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 13 publications 2018: 17 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 23 publications 2021: 14 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 12 publications 2024: 17 publications 2025: 7 publications 2026: 1 publication
1987 2026

609 publications in total across all disciplines

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Luc Vandendorpe: publications per year, 1987 to 2026
Year Publications
1987 1
1988 3
1989 1
1990 3
1991 1
1992 7
1993 5
1994 18
1995 9
1996 12
1997 9
1998 13
1999 11
2000 14
2001 12
2002 21
2003 17
2004 24
2005 25
2006 15
2007 41
2008 24
2009 34
2010 39
2011 28
2012 23
2013 24
2014 23
2015 13
2016 18
2017 13
2018 17
2019 12
2020 23
2021 14
2022 5
2023 12
2024 17
2025 7
2026 1
Total 609
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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.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 34–53 to 1,065+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 445. Most scientists, 445, have 174–193 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 554–573 publications, is where this scientist sits. 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
34–53 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.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
34–53 24
54–73 52
74–93 114
94–113 203
114–133 269
134–153 355
154–173 403
174–193 445
194–213 430
214–233 431
234–253 399
254–273 366
274–293 335
294–313 300
314–333 276
334–353 250
354–373 214
374–393 187
394–413 152
414–433 169
434–453 147
454–473 111
474–493 117
494–513 103
514–533 99
534–553 92
554–573 75 560
574–593 58
594–613 69
614–633 50
634–653 62
654–673 54
674–693 44
694–713 37
714–733 28
734–753 26
754–773 26
774–793 19
794–813 23
814–833 20
834–853 16
854–873 20
874–893 11
894–913 11
914–933 16
934–953 13
954–973 10
974–993 11
994–1,013 9
1,014–1,033 9
1,034–1,053 10
1,054–1,064 6
1,065+ 99
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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.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 82 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 111+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 263. Most scientists, 263, have 32 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 52 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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: 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.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 178
31 257
32 263
33 262
34 244
35 236
36 211
37 220
38 214
39 214
40 205
41 187
42 194
43 201
44 155
45 189
46 148
47 160
48 134
49 130
50 141
51 156
52 108 52
53 130
54 112
55 97
56 111
57 102
58 108
59 120
60 103
61 93
62 92
63 74
64 77
65 73
66 64
67 69
68 60
69 39
70 57
71 59
72 46
73 49
74 38
75 35
76 32
77 35
78 31
79 22
80 34
81 31
82 34
83 23
84 18
85 30
86 19
87 19
88 20
89 8
90 17
91 7
92 14
93 9
94 15
95 10
96 12
97 10
98 10
99 12
100 16
101 5
102 7
103 7
104 8
105 9
106 13
107 4
108 5
109 10
110 8
111+ 96
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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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