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Paschalis C. Sofotasios

Paschalis C. Sofotasios

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 34 5841 5608 24 24 292 4526

Paschalis C. Sofotasios publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Paschalis C. Sofotasios between 2010 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Paschalis C. Sofotasios published across 16 years, from 2010 to 2025, averaging 19.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 47 publications in 2015. 28 of the 313 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2010 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 47. Peak 47 publications in 2015. 2010: 5 publications 2011: 13 publications 2012: 0 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 47 publications 2016: 19 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 25 publications 2019: 40 publications 2020: 35 publications 2021: 26 publications 2022: 27 publications 2023: 14 publications 2024: 14 publications 2025: 14 publications
2010 2025

313 publications in total across all disciplines

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Paschalis C. Sofotasios: publications per year, 2010 to 2025
Year Publications
2010 5
2011 13
2012 0
2013 11
2014 12
2015 47
2016 19
2017 11
2018 25
2019 40
2020 35
2021 26
2022 27
2023 14
2024 14
2025 14
Total 313
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Paschalis C. Sofotasios 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 Paschalis C. Sofotasios 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, 274–293 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: 292 publications — 55th percentile

55% 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
274–293 335 292
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
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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Paschalis C. Sofotasios 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 Paschalis C. Sofotasios 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, 34 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: 34 D-Index — 18th percentile

18% 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 34
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
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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Overview

Paschalis C. Sofotasios is affiliated with Khalifa University in the United Arab Emirates. Their research is primarily situated within the field of Engineering, with a substantial focus on Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Additional interests extend into Aerospace Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications, Biomedical Engineering, and Ocean Engineering.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics related to wireless communication and networking. Key research areas include Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies, Optical Wireless Communication Technologies, and Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization. Other notable topics cover Wireless Communication Security Techniques, Satellite Communication Systems, Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks, and PAPR reduction in OFDM.

Paschalis C. Sofotasios has published in a variety of technical venues. Frequent publication outlets include arXiv (Cornell University), IEEE Access, IEEE Transactions on Communications, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, and IEEE Photonics Journal.

Collaborations have involved multiple frequent co-authors, with the highest number of joint publications recorded with Sami Muhaidat, followed by Lina Bariah, Shimaa Naser, Mahmoud Al-Qutayri, and Octavia A. Dobre.

Selected recent papers demonstrate the scope and diversity of their work:

  • Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces Assisted UAV Communications for IoT Networks: Performance Analysis (2021, IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking)
  • On Optimal Resource Allocation for Hybrid VLC/RF Networks With Common Backhaul (2020, IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking)
  • Large Intelligent Surface-Assisted Nonorthogonal Multiple Access for 6G Networks: Performance Analysis (2021, IEEE Internet of Things Journal)
  • Performance Analysis of Intelligent Reflecting Surface Aided Wireless Networks With Wireless Power Transfer (2020, IEEE Communications Letters)
  • Toward Federated-Learning-Enabled Visible Light Communication in 6G Systems (2022, IEEE Wireless Communications)

Best Publications

  • A Prospective Look: Key Enabling Technologies, Applications and Open Research Topics in 6G Networks

    Lina Bariah;Lina Mohjazi;Sami Muhaidat;Paschalis C. Sofotasios

  • The Fisher–Snedecor $\mathcal {F}$ Distribution: A Simple and Accurate Composite Fading Model

    Seong Ki Yoo;Simon L. Cotton;Paschalis C. Sofotasios;Michail Matthaiou

  • Energy Detection Based Spectrum Sensing Over $\kappa{-}\mu$ and $\kappa{-}\mu$ Extreme Fading Channels

    P. C. Sofotasios;E. Rebeiz;Li Zhang;T. A. Tsiftsis

  • On the Performance of Visible Light Communication Systems With Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access

    Hanaa Marshoud;Paschalis C. Sofotasios;Sami Muhaidat;George K. Karagiannidis

  • Optical Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access for Visible Light Communication

    Hanaa Marshoud;Sami Muhaidat;Paschalis C. Sofotasios;Sajjad Hussain

  • Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces Assisted UAV Communications for IoT Networks: Performance Analysis

    Abdulla Mahmoud;Sami Muhaidat;Paschalis C. Sofotasios;Ibrahim Abualhaol

  • Multiple Access for Visible Light Communications: Research Challenges and Future Trends

    Sarah S. Bawazir;Paschalis C. Sofotasios;Sami Muhaidat;Yousof Al-Hammadi

  • Effects of RF Impairments in Communications Over Cascaded Fading Channels

    Alexandros-Apostolos A. Boulogeorgos;Paschalis C. Sofotasios;Bassant Selim;Sami Muhaidat

  • The κ-μ / Inverse Gamma and η-μ / Inverse Gamma Composite Fading Models: Fundamental Statistics and Empirical Validation

    Seong Ki Yoo;Nidhi Simmons;Simon L. Cotton;Paschalis C. Sofotasios

  • On the Sum of Fisher–Snedecor $\mathcal{F}$ Variates and Its Application to Maximal-Ratio Combining

    Osamah S. Badarneh;Daniel B. da Costa;Paschalis C. Sofotasios;Sami Muhaidat

  • A Comprehensive Analysis of the Achievable Channel Capacity in $\mathcal{F}$ Composite Fading Channels

    Seong Ki Yoo;Paschalis C. Sofotasios;Simon L. Cotton;Sami Muhaidat

  • Shadowed Fading in Indoor Off-Body Communication Channels: A Statistical Characterization Using the $\kappa $ – $\mu $ /Gamma Composite Fading Model

    Seong Ki Yoo;Simon L. Cotton;Paschalis C. Sofotasios;Steven Freear

  • Novel expressions for the Marcum and one dimensional Q-functions

    Paschalis C. Sofotasios;Steven Freear

  • Opportunistic Ambient Backscatter Communication in RF-Powered Cognitive Radio Networks

    Rajalekshmi Kishore;Sanjeev Gurugopinath;Paschalis C. Sofotasios;Sami Muhaidat

  • Analytic Expressions and Bounds for Special Functions and Applications in Communication Theory

    Paschalis C. Sofotasios;Theodoros A. Tsiftsis;Yury A. Brychkov;Steven Freear

  • The η-μ/gamma composite fading model

    Paschalis C. Sofotasios;Steven Freear

  • Multiple Access in Aerial Networks: From Orthogonal and Non-Orthogonal to Rate-Splitting

    Wael Jaafar;Shimaa Naser;Sami Muhaidat;Paschalis C. Sofotasios

  • The kappa-#181;/Ig Composite Statistical Distribution in RF and FSO Wireless Channels

    Paschalis C. Sofotasios;Theodoros A. Tsiftsis;Khuong Ho Van;Steven Freear

  • On the κ-μ/gamma composite distribution: A generalized multipath/shadowing fading model

    Paschalis C. Sofotasios;Steven Freear

  • Efficient Energy Detection Methods for Spectrum Sensing Under Non-Flat Spectral Characteristics

    Sener Dikmese;Paschalis C. Sofotasios;Tero Ihalainen;Markku Renfors

  • The η−μ/IG distribution: A novel physical multipath/shadowing fading model

    Paschalis C. Sofotasios;Theodoros A. Tsiftsis;Mounir Ghogho;Leif R. Wilhelmsson

  • On Optimal Resource Allocation for Hybrid VLC/RF Networks With Common Backhaul

    Vasilis K. Papanikolaou;Panagiotis D. Diamantoulakis;Paschalis C. Sofotasios;Sami Muhaidat

Frequent Co-Authors

Sami Muhaidat
Sami Muhaidat Khalifa University
George K. Karagiannidis
George K. Karagiannidis Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Mikko Valkama
Mikko Valkama Tampere University
Simon L. Cotton
Simon L. Cotton Queen's University Belfast
Naofal Al-Dhahir
Naofal Al-Dhahir The University of Texas at Dallas
Octavia A. Dobre
Octavia A. Dobre Memorial University of Newfoundland
Theodoros A. Tsiftsis
Theodoros A. Tsiftsis University Of Thessaly
Mahmoud Al-Qutayri
Mahmoud Al-Qutayri Khalifa University
Daniel Benevides da Costa
Daniel Benevides da Costa King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
Halim Yanikomeroglu
Halim Yanikomeroglu Carleton University

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