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D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 65 1219 1163 57 55 343 15904
Computer Science 66 2342 2272 132 130 354 16257

Qiang Ni publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Qiang Ni between 2001 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Qiang Ni published across 25 years, from 2001 to 2025, averaging 16.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 49 publications in 2018. 41 of the 406 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2001 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 49. Peak 49 publications in 2018. 2001: 1 publication 2002: 4 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 0 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 22 publications 2016: 27 publications 2017: 38 publications 2018: 49 publications 2019: 40 publications 2020: 25 publications 2021: 29 publications 2022: 14 publications 2023: 26 publications 2024: 21 publications 2025: 20 publications
2001 2025

406 publications in total across all disciplines

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Qiang Ni: publications per year, 2001 to 2025
Year Publications
2001 1
2002 4
2003 4
2004 7
2005 10
2006 7
2007 9
2008 11
2009 9
2010 12
2011 0
2012 9
2013 5
2014 7
2015 22
2016 27
2017 38
2018 49
2019 40
2020 25
2021 29
2022 14
2023 26
2024 21
2025 20
Total 406
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Qiang Ni 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 Qiang Ni 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, 334–353 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: 343 publications — 66th percentile

66% 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
294–313 300
314–333 276
334–353 250 343
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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Qiang Ni 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 Qiang Ni 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, 65 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: 65 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% 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
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 65
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

Qiang Ni is affiliated with Lancaster University in the United Kingdom and has a research profile spanning multiple fields including Computer Science and Engineering. Their work encompasses key subfields such as Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications, Artificial Intelligence, Aerospace Engineering, and Information Systems.

Their publications focus on a range of topics including:

  • IoT and Edge/Fog Computing
  • Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data
  • Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies
  • Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks
  • Age of Information Optimization
  • Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs)
  • Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization

Frequently featured publication venues for Qiang Ni include:

  • IEEE Internet of Things Journal
  • IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
  • IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications
  • IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking
  • arXiv (Cornell University)

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Qiang Ni are:

  • "AoI-Minimal Trajectory Planning and Data Collection in UAV-Assisted Wireless Powered IoT Networks" (2020), published in IEEE Internet of Things Journal
  • "Recent advances in quantum machine learning" (2020), published in Quantum Engineering
  • "A comprehensive survey on security, privacy issues and emerging defence technologies for UAVs" (2023), published in Journal of Network and Computer Applications
  • "Data-Driven Web APIs Recommendation for Building Web Applications" (2020), published in IEEE Transactions on Big Data
  • "On the Design of Federated Learning in Latency and Energy Constrained Computation Offloading Operations in Vehicular Edge Computing Systems" (2021), published in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Qiang Ni has collaborated extensively with co-authors including Haris Pervaiz, Wenjuan Yu, Charilaos C. Zarakovitis, Guhan Zheng, and Keivan Navaie.

Best Publications

  • Adaptive EDCF: enhanced service differentiation for IEEE 802.11 wireless ad-hoc networks

    L. Romdhani;Qiang Ni;T. Turletti

  • IEEE 802.11n MAC frame aggregation mechanisms for next-generation high-throughput WLANs

    D. Skordoulis;Qiang Ni;Hsiao-Hwa Chen;A.P. Stephens

  • A survey of QoS enhancements for IEEE 802.11 wireless LAN

    Qiang Ni;Qiang Ni;Lamia Romdhani;Thierry Turletti

  • Cognitive Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access with Cooperative Relaying: A New Wireless Frontier for 5G Spectrum Sharing

    Lu Lv;Jian Chen;Qiang Ni;Zhiguo Ding

  • Performance analysis and enhancements for IEEE 802.11e wireless networks

    Qiang Ni

  • AoI-Minimal Trajectory Planning and Data Collection in UAV-Assisted Wireless Powered IoT Networks

    Huimin Hu;Ke Xiong;Gang Qu;Qiang Ni

  • Drone-Aided Communication as a Key Enabler for 5G and Resilient Public Safety Networks

    Syed Ahsan Raza Naqvi;Syed Ali Hassan;Haris Pervaiz;Qiang Ni

  • UAV-Assisted Wireless Powered Cooperative Mobile Edge Computing: Joint Offloading, CPU Control, and Trajectory Optimization

    Yuan Liu;Ke Xiong;Qiang Ni;Pingyi Fan

  • Aggregation with fragment retransmission for very high-speed WLANs

    Tianji Li;Qiang Ni;David Malone;Douglas Leith

  • 5G Communications Race: Pursuit of More Capacity Triggers LTE in Unlicensed Band

    Anwer Al-Dulaimi;Saba Al-Rubaye;Qiang Ni;Elvino Sousa

  • Cognitive computing and wireless communications on the edge for healthcare service robots

    Shaohua Wan;Shaohua Wan;Zonghua Gu;Zonghua Gu;Qiang Ni

  • Design of Cooperative Non-Orthogonal Multicast Cognitive Multiple Access for 5G Systems: User Scheduling and Performance Analysis

    Lu Lv;Jian Chen;Qiang Ni;Zhiguo Ding

  • Computation Offloading in Multi-Access Edge Computing Using a Deep Sequential Model Based on Reinforcement Learning

    Jin Wang;Jia Hu;Geyong Min;Wenhan Zhan

  • Multicast Broadcast Services Support in OFDMA-Based WiMAX Systems [Advances in Mobile Multimedia]

    Tao Jiang;Weidong Xiang;Hsiao-Hwa Chen;Qiang Ni

  • Performance analysis under finite load and improvements for multirate 802.11

    Gion Reto Cantieni;Qiang Ni;Chadi Barakat;Thierry Turletti

  • FHCF: a simple and efficient scheduling scheme for IEEE 802.11e wireless LAN

    Pierre Ansel;Qiang Ni;Thierry Turletti

  • An Evolving Graph-Based Reliable Routing Scheme for VANETs

    Mahmoud Hashem Eiza;Qiang Ni

  • Saturation throughput analysis of error-prone 802.11 wireless networks

    Qiang Ni;Tianji Li;Thierry Turletti;Yang Xiao

  • A Distributed Locality-Sensitive Hashing-Based Approach for Cloud Service Recommendation From Multi-Source Data

    Lianyong Qi;Xuyun Zhang;Wanchun Dou;Qiang Ni

  • Radio frequency identification: technologies, applications, and research issues

    Yang Xiao;Senhua Yu;Kui Wu;Qiang Ni

Frequent Co-Authors

Leila Musavian
Leila Musavian University of Essex
Thierry Turletti
Thierry Turletti French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation - INRIA
Zhiguo Ding
Zhiguo Ding Nanyang Technological University
Geyong Min
Geyong Min University of Exeter
Syed Ali Hassan
Syed Ali Hassan National University of Sciences and Technology
Yang Xiao
Yang Xiao University of Alabama
Zhengguo Sheng
Zhengguo Sheng University of Sussex
Xiaohu Ge
Xiaohu Ge Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Wanchun Dou
Wanchun Dou Nanjing University
Alexey Vinel
Alexey Vinel Halmstad University

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