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Paschalis C. Sofotasios

Paschalis C. Sofotasios

D-Index & Metrics

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
34
Citations
4526
World Ranking
5841
National Ranking
24

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.

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34 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.

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.

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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.

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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