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Michele Zorzi

Michele Zorzi

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Electronics and Electrical Engineering
Italy
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
95
Citations
51610
World Ranking
235
National Ranking
3

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Italy Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Italy Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Italy Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Italy Leader Award
  • 2007 - IEEE Fellow For contributions in the area of energy efficient protocol design

Overview

Michele Zorzi is affiliated with the University of Padua in Italy and has a significant publication record in fields related to engineering and computer science. Their main research focuses include electrical and electronic engineering, computer networks and communications, aerospace engineering, ocean engineering, and computer vision and pattern recognition.

The scientist's work covers several key topics, including:

  • Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization
  • Millimeter-Wave Propagation and Modeling
  • Underwater Vehicles and Communication Systems
  • IoT Networks and Protocols
  • Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks
  • UAV Applications and Optimization
  • Satellite Communication Systems

Michele Zorzi has published prolifically in multiple venues. The most frequent publication outlets include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Padua Research Archive (University of Padua)
  • IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
  • Global Oceans 2020: Singapore - U.S. Gulf Coast
  • IEEE Communications Magazine

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Michele Zorzi are:

  • Marco Giordani
  • Filippo Campagnaro
  • Andréa Zanella
  • Michele Polese
  • Tommaso Zugno

The research contributions of Michele Zorzi include several papers published in the year 2020, such as:

  • Toward 6G Networks: Use Cases and Technologies (IEEE Communications Magazine)
  • Non-Terrestrial Networks in the 6G Era: Challenges and Opportunities (IEEE Network)
  • Integrated Access and Backhaul in 5G mmWave Networks: Potential and Challenges (IEEE Communications Magazine)
  • Toward End-to-End, Full-Stack 6G Terahertz Networks (IEEE Communications Magazine)
  • Satellite Communication at Millimeter Waves: a Key Enabler of the 6G Era (2020 International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications - ICNC)

In 2007, Michele Zorzi was recognized as an IEEE Fellow for contributions in the area of energy efficient protocol design.

Best Publications

  • Internet of Things for Smart Cities

    Andrea Zanella;Nicola Bui;Angelo Castellani;Lorenzo Vangelista

  • Toward 6G Networks: Use Cases and Technologies

    Marco Giordani;Michele Polese;Marco Mezzavilla;Sundeep Rangan

  • Geographic random forwarding (GeRaF) for ad hoc and sensor networks: energy and latency performance

    M. Zorzi;R.R. Rao

  • Long-range communications in unlicensed bands: the rising stars in the IoT and smart city scenarios

    Marco Centenaro;Lorenzo Vangelista;Andrea Zanella;Michele Zorzi

  • Geographic random forwarding (GeRaF) for ad hoc and sensor networks: multihop performance

    M. Zorzi;R.R. Rao

  • In-network aggregation techniques for wireless sensor networks: a survey

    E. Fasolo;M. Rossi;J. Widmer;M. Zorzi

  • Underwater sensor networks: applications, advances and challenges

    John Heidemann;Milica Stojanovic;Michele Zorzi

  • Energy Harvesting Wireless Communications: A Review of Recent Advances

    Sennur Ulukus;Aylin Yener;Elza Erkip;Osvaldo Simeone

  • A Tutorial on Beam Management for 3GPP NR at mmWave Frequencies

    Marco Giordani;Michele Polese;Arnab Roy;Douglas Castor

  • From today's INTRAnet of things to a future INTERnet of things: a wireless- and mobility-related view

    Michele Zorzi;Alexander Gluhak;Sebastian Lange;Alessandro Bassi

  • Non-Terrestrial Networks in the 6G Era: Challenges and Opportunities

    Marco Giordani;Michele Zorzi

  • On the accuracy of a first-order Markov model for data transmission on fading channels

    M. Zorzi;R.R. Rao;L.B. Milstein

  • End-to-End Simulation of 5G mmWave Networks

    Marco Mezzavilla;Menglei Zhang;Michele Polese;Russell Ford

  • Experimental comparison of RSSI-based localization algorithms for indoor wireless sensor networks

    Giovanni Zanca;Francesco Zorzi;Andrea Zanella;Michele Zorzi

  • Millimeter Wave Cellular Networks: A MAC Layer Perspective

    Hossein Shokri-Ghadikolaei;Carlo Fischione;Gabor Fodor;Petar Popovski

  • Focused beam routing protocol for underwater acoustic networks

    Josep Miquel Jornet;Milica Stojanovic;Michele Zorzi

  • ARQ error control for fading mobile radio channels

    M. Zorzi;R.R. Rao;L.B. Milstein

  • Capture and retransmission control in mobile radio

    M. Zorzi;R.R. Rao

  • Initial Access in 5G mmWave Cellular Networks

    Marco Giordani;Marco Mezzavilla;Michele Zorzi

  • Designing intelligent energy harvesting communication systems

    Deniz Gunduz;Kostas Stamatiou;Nicolo Michelusi;Michele Zorzi

  • Towards 6G Networks: Use Cases and Technologies

    Marco Giordani;Michele Polese;Marco Mezzavilla;Sundeep Rangan

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrea Zanella
Andrea Zanella University of Padua
Michele Rossi
Michele Rossi University of Padua
Michele Polese
Michele Polese Northeastern University
Ramesh R. Rao
Ramesh R. Rao University of California, San Diego
Sundeep Rangan
Sundeep Rangan New York University
Petar Popovski
Petar Popovski Aalborg University
Chiara Petrioli
Chiara Petrioli Sapienza University of Rome
Tommy Svensson
Tommy Svensson Chalmers University of Technology
Luigi Fratta
Luigi Fratta Polytechnic University of Milan
Urbashi Mitra
Urbashi Mitra University of Southern California

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