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82
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World Ranking
468
National Ranking
26

Overview

Ning Zhang is affiliated with the University of Windsor in Canada and has contributed extensively to research in areas spanning computer science and engineering. Their work focuses significantly on subfields like electrical and electronic engineering, computer networks and communications, artificial intelligence, aerospace engineering, and computer vision and pattern recognition.

The researcher's primary topics of investigation include IoT and edge/fog computing, UAV applications and optimization, advanced wireless communication technologies, age of information optimization, privacy-preserving technologies in data, blockchain technology applications and security, and advanced MIMO systems optimization.

Ning Zhang's recent publications include the following works:

  • "A Survey on Metaverse: Fundamentals, Security, and Privacy" (2022), published in IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials
  • "Integrated Sensing and Communication Signals Toward 5G-A and 6G: A Survey" (2023), published in IEEE Internet of Things Journal
  • "UAV-Assisted Data Collection for Internet of Things: A Survey" (2022), published in IEEE Internet of Things Journal
  • "AI-Native Network Slicing for 6G Networks" (2022), published in IEEE Wireless Communications
  • "Learning in the Air: Secure Federated Learning for UAV-Assisted Crowdsensing" (2020), published in IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering

Frequent co-authors associated with Ning Zhang include:

  • Xuemin Shen
  • Qinyu Zhang
  • Shaohua Wu
  • Jian Jiao
  • Peng Yang

With respect to publication venues, Ning Zhang has contributed to a range of journals and platforms, including:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Internet of Things Journal
  • IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems

Ning Zhang has also authored books published by Springer International Publishing, including:

  • "Energy Efficient Computation Offloading in Mobile Edge Computing" (2022)
  • "MAC Protocol Design in Full-Duplex Enabled Wireless Networks" (2024)

Best Publications

  • Connected Vehicles: Solutions and Challenges

    Ning Lu;Nan Cheng;Ning Zhang;Xuemin Shen

  • Lossless compression of color mosaic images

    Ning Zhang;Xiaolin Wu

  • Software Defined Space-Air-Ground Integrated Vehicular Networks: Challenges and Solutions

    Ning Zhang;Shan Zhang;Peng Yang;Omar Alhussein

  • Integrated Sensing and Communication Signals Toward 5G-A and 6G: A Survey

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  • A Secure Charging Scheme for Electric Vehicles With Smart Communities in Energy Blockchain

    Zhou Su;Yuntao Wang;Qichao Xu;Minrui Fei

  • A Survey on Service Migration in Mobile Edge Computing

    Shangguang Wang;Jinliang Xu;Ning Zhang;Yujiong Liu

  • Cloud assisted HetNets toward 5G wireless networks

    Ning Zhang;Nan Cheng;Amila Tharaperiya Gamage;Kuan Zhang

  • Lossless compression of color mosaic images

    Ning Zhang;Xiaolin Wu

  • Energy Efficient Dynamic Offloading in Mobile Edge Computing for Internet of Things

    Ying Chen;Ning Zhang;Yongchao Zhang;Xin Chen

  • Drone Assisted Vehicular Networks: Architecture, Challenges and Opportunities

    Weisen Shi;Haibo Zhou;Junling Li;Wenchao Xu

  • Secure and Efficient Federated Learning for Smart Grid With Edge-Cloud Collaboration

    Zhou Su;Yuntao Wang;Tom H. Luan;Ning Zhang

  • Space-air-ground integrated network (SAGIN) for 6G: Requirements, architecture and challenges

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  • LVBS: Lightweight Vehicular Blockchain for Secure Data Sharing in Disaster Rescue

    Zhou Su;Yuntao Wang;Qichao Xu;Ning Zhang

  • Unified Biometric Privacy Preserving Three-Factor Authentication and Key Agreement for Cloud-Assisted Autonomous Vehicles

    Qi Jiang;Ning Zhang;Jianbing Ni;Jianfeng Ma

  • BSIS: Blockchain-Based Secure Incentive Scheme for Energy Delivery in Vehicular Energy Network

    Yuntao Wang;Zhou Su;Ning Zhang

  • Energy-Harvesting-Aided Spectrum Sensing and Data Transmission in Heterogeneous Cognitive Radio Sensor Network

    Deyu Zhang;Zhigang Chen;Ju Ren;Ning Zhang

  • Synergy of Big Data and 5G Wireless Networks: Opportunities, Approaches, and Challenges

    Ning Zhang;Peng Yang;Ju Ren;Dajiang Chen

  • Dynamic Channel Access to Improve Energy Efficiency in Cognitive Radio Sensor Networks

    Ju Ren;Yaoxue Zhang;Ning Zhang;Deyu Zhang

  • Content Popularity Prediction Towards Location-Aware Mobile Edge Caching

    Peng Yang;Ning Zhang;Shan Zhang;Li Yu

  • Online Proactive Caching in Mobile Edge Computing Using Bidirectional Deep Recurrent Neural Network

    Laha Ale;Ning Zhang;Huici Wu;Dajiang Chen

  • Energy-Aware Traffic Offloading for Green Heterogeneous Networks

    Shan Zhang;Ning Zhang;Sheng Zhou;Jie Gong

  • Cooperative UAV Cluster-Assisted Terrestrial Cellular Networks for Ubiquitous Coverage

    Huici Wu;Xiaofeng Tao;Ning Zhang;Xuemin Shen

  • Utility-Optimal Resource Management and Allocation Algorithm for Energy Harvesting Cognitive Radio Sensor Networks

    Deyu Zhang;Zhigang Chen;Mohamad Khattar Awad;Ning Zhang

  • S2M: A Lightweight Acoustic Fingerprints-Based Wireless Device Authentication Protocol

    Dajiang Chen;Ning Zhang;Zhen Qin;Xufei Mao

  • Analysis of mobile WiMAX security: Vulnerabilities and solutions

    Tao Han;Ning Zhang;Kaiming Liu;Bihua Tang

Frequent Co-Authors

Xuemin Shen
Xuemin Shen University of Waterloo
Nan Cheng
Nan Cheng Xidian University
Jon W. Mark
Jon W. Mark University of Waterloo
Ju Ren
Ju Ren Tsinghua University
Weihua Zhuang
Weihua Zhuang University of Waterloo
Xiaofeng Tao
Xiaofeng Tao Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Sheng Zhou
Sheng Zhou Tsinghua University
Zhisheng Niu
Zhisheng Niu Tsinghua University
Anfeng Liu
Anfeng Liu Central South University
Wei Xiang
Wei Xiang La Trobe University

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