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Piet Demeester

Piet Demeester

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Electronics and Electrical Engineering
Belgium
2025

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Computer Science

D-Index
76
Citations
25600
World Ranking
1332
National Ranking
17

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
76
Citations
26618
World Ranking
639
National Ranking
15

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Belgium Leader Award
  • 2009 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to optical communication networks and technologies

Overview

Piet Demeester is affiliated with Ghent University in Belgium. Their research spans key areas within engineering and computer science, particularly focusing on electrical and electronic engineering, computer networks and communications, aerospace engineering, and information systems.

The scientist's work primarily investigates specialized topics including millimeter-wave propagation and modeling, advanced MIMO systems optimization, antenna design and analysis, software-defined networks and 5G, cloud computing and resource management, and software system performance and reliability.

Recent publications by Piet Demeester include:

  • Ray-Tracing-Based Numerical Assessment of the Spatiotemporal Duty Cycle of 5G Massive MIMO in an Outdoor Urban Environment (2020, Applied Sciences)
  • VNF Performance modelling: From stand-alone to chained topologies (2020, Computer Networks)

Frequent co-authors in their publications are:

  • Sergei Shikhantsov
  • Arno Thielens
  • Sam Aerts
  • Leen Verloock
  • Guy Torfs

Most of Piet Demeester's outputs have appeared in the venues Applied Sciences and Computer Networks.

In 2009, Piet Demeester was recognized as an IEEE Fellow for contributions to optical communication networks and technologies.

Best Publications

  • FlowSOM: Using self-organizing maps for visualization and interpretation of cytometry data.

    Sofie Van Gassen;Sofie Van Gassen;Britt Callebaut;Mary J. Van Helden;Bart N. Lambrecht

  • A survey on wireless body area networks

    Benoît Latré;Bart Braem;Ingrid Moerman;Chris Blondia

  • Network Recovery: Protection and Restoration of Optical, SONET-SDH, IP, and MPLS

    Jean-Philippe Vasseur;Mario Pickavet;Piet Demeester

  • Trends in worldwide ICT electricity consumption from 2007 to 2012

    Ward Van Heddeghem;Sofie Lambert;Bart Lannoo;Didier Colle

  • A Surrogate Modeling and Adaptive Sampling Toolbox for Computer Based Design

    Dirk Gorissen;Ivo Couckuyt;Piet Demeester;Tom Dhaene

  • An overview of mobile ad hoc networks: applications and challenges

    Jeroen Hoebeke;Ingrid Moerman;Bart Dhoedt;Piet Demeester

  • Worldwide energy needs for ICT: The rise of power-aware networking

    M. Pickavet;W. Vereecken;S. Demeyer;P. Audenaert

  • Resilience in multilayer networks

    P. Demeester;M. Gryseels;A. Autenrieth;C. Brianza

  • A review on fabrication technologies for the monolithic integration of tapers with III-V semiconductor devices

    I. Moerman;P.P. Van Daele;P.M. Demeester

  • Pan-European optical transport networks: An availability-based comparison

    Sophie De Maesschalck;Didier Colle;Ilse Lievens;Mario Pickavet

  • Dimensioning of survivable WDM networks

    B. Van Caenegem;W. Van Parys;F. De Turck;P.M. Demeester

  • Power consumption modeling in optical multilayer networks

    Ward Van Heddeghem;Filip Idzikowski;Willem Vereecken;Didier Colle

  • Power consumption in telecommunication networks: overview and reduction strategies

    Willem Vereecken;Ward Van Heddeghem;Margot Deruyck;Bart Puype

  • IETF Standardization in the Field of the Internet of Things (IoT): A Survey

    Isam Ishaq;David Carels;Girum Ketema Teklemariam;Jeroen Hoebeke

  • Epitaxial lift-off and its applications

    P Demeester;I Pollentier;P De Dobbelaere;C Brys

  • OpenFlow: Meeting carrier-grade recovery requirements

    Sachin Sharma;Dimitri Staessens;Didier Colle;Mario Pickavet

  • Design of the optical path layer in multiwavelength cross-connected networks

    N. Wauters;P. Demeester

  • i-ADHoRe 3.0—fast and sensitive detection of genomic homology in extremely large data sets

    Sebastian Proost;Jan Fostier;Dieter De Witte;Bart Dhoedt

  • A Low-delay Protocol for Multihop Wireless Body Area Networks

    B. Latre;B. Braem;I. Moerman;C. Blondia

  • Enabling fast failure recovery in OpenFlow networks

    Sachin Sharma;Dimitri Staessens;Didier Colle;Mario Pickavet

Frequent Co-Authors

Mario Pickavet
Mario Pickavet Ghent University
Didier Colle
Didier Colle Ghent University
Ingrid Moerman
Ingrid Moerman Ghent University
Bart Dhoedt
Bart Dhoedt Ghent University
Filip De Turck
Filip De Turck Ghent University
Chris Develder
Chris Develder Ghent University
Roel Baets
Roel Baets Ghent University
Luc Martens
Luc Martens Ghent University
Wout Joseph
Wout Joseph Ghent University
Eli De Poorter
Eli De Poorter Ghent University

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