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D-Index
33
Citations
5232
World Ranking
6000
National Ranking
27

Richard Demo Souza 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 Richard Demo Souza sits on this spectrum.

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34 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 411 publications — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

Richard Demo Souza 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 Richard Demo Souza sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 33 D-Index — 14th percentile

14% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

Overview

Richard Demo Souza is affiliated with the Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina in Brazil. Their research is primarily situated within the fields of Engineering and Computer Science, with significant focus on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications, as well as Aerospace and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's work extensively covers several main topics, including:

  • IoT Networks and Protocols
  • Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks
  • Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization
  • Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies
  • Wireless Body Area Networks
  • Satellite Communication Systems
  • Cooperative Communication and Network Coding

Richard Demo Souza has published numerous papers in frequent venues such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Access
  • IEEE Internet of Things Journal
  • Sensors
  • IEEE Wireless Communications Letters

Selected recent papers include:

  • "Massive Wireless Energy Transfer: Enabling Sustainable IoT Toward 6G Era" (2021) in IEEE Internet of Things Journal
  • "Emerging MIMO Technologies for 6G Networks" (2023) in Sensors
  • "A NOMA-Based Q-Learning Random Access Method for Machine Type Communications" (2020) in IEEE Wireless Communications Letters
  • "Massive MIMO With Radio Stripes for Indoor Wireless Energy Transfer" (2022) in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
  • "Hybrid Coded Replication in LoRa Networks" (2020) in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics

The scientist frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Onel L. Alcaraz López
  • Hirley Alves
  • Samuel Montejo-Sánchez
  • Glauber Brante
  • João Luiz Rebelatto

The scope of Richard Demo Souza's research establishes a broad intersection between wireless communication technologies and network protocols, particularly in advancing methods for energy transfer, MIMO systems, and IoT implementations. Their work contributes to the development and optimization of network capabilities relevant to emerging standards such as 6G.

Best Publications

  • A Survey of Machine Learning Techniques Applied to Self-Organizing Cellular Networks

    Paulo Valente Klaine;Muhammad Ali Imran;Oluwakayode Onireti;Richard Demo Souza

  • Performance of Transmit Antenna Selection Physical Layer Security Schemes

    H. Alves;R. D. Souza;M. Debbah;M. Bennis

  • Massive Wireless Energy Transfer: Enabling Sustainable IoT Toward 6G Era

    Onel L. A. Lopez;Hirley Alves;Richard Demo Souza;Samuel Montejo-Sanchez

  • Energy Efficiency Analysis of Some Cooperative and Non-Cooperative Transmission Schemes in Wireless Sensor Networks

    G. G. de Oliveira Brante;M. T. Kakitani;R. D. Souza

  • Distributed Drone Base Station Positioning for Emergency Cellular Networks Using Reinforcement Learning

    Paulo Valente Klaine;João Pedro Battistella Nadas;Richard D. Souza;Muhammad Ali Imran

  • Analysis and Performance Optimization of LoRa Networks With Time and Antenna Diversity

    Arliones Hoeller;Richard Demo Souza;Onel L. Alcaraz Lopez;Hirley Alves

  • Design of LDPC Codes Based on Progressive Edge Growth Techniques for Block Fading Channels

    A. G. D. Uchoa;C. Healy;R. C. de Lamare;R. D. Souza

  • Ultrareliable Short-Packet Communications With Wireless Energy Transfer

    Onel L. Alcaraz López;Hirley Alves;Richard Demo Souza;Evelio Martín García Fernández

  • Emerging MIMO Technologies for 6G Networks

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  • Performance of Block-Markov Full Duplex Relaying with Self Interference in Nakagami-m Fading

    H. Alves;D. B. da Costa;R. D. Souza;M. Latva-aho

  • A NOMA-Based Q -Learning Random Access Method for Machine Type Communications

    Matheus Valente da Silva;Richard Demo Souza;Hirley Alves;Taufik Abrao

  • Ultra-Reliable Cooperative Short-Packet Communications With Wireless Energy Transfer

    Onel L. Alcaraz Lopez;Evelio Martin Garcia Fernandez;Richard Demo Souza;Hirley Alves

  • Massive MIMO with Radio Stripes for Indoor Wireless Energy Transfer

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  • Short Channel Hopping Sequence Approach to Rendezvous for Cognitive Networks

    Vitalio Alfonso Reguera;Erik Ortiz Guerra;Richard Demo Souza;Evelio M. G. Fernandez

  • Outage Probability and Energy Efficiency of Cooperative MIMO with Antenna Selection

    Glauber Brante;Ivan Stupia;Richard Demo Souza;Luc Vandendorpe

  • Wireless Powered Communications With Finite Battery and Finite Blocklength

    Onel L. Alcaraz Lopez;Evelio Martin Garcia Fernandez;Richard Demo Souza;Hirley Alves

  • Network Slicing for URLLC and eMBB With Max-Matching Diversity Channel Allocation

    Elco Joao dos Santos;Richard Demo Souza;Joao Luiz Rebelatto;Hirley Alves

  • Statistical Analysis of Multiple Antenna Strategies for Wireless Energy Transfer

    Onel L. A. Lopez;Hirley Alves;Richard Demo Souza;Samuel Montejo-Sanchez

  • Error control coding in wireless sensor networks

    Marcelo Eduardo Pellenz;Richard Demo Souza;Mauro Sergio Fonseca

  • Time-Switching Uplink Network-Coded Cooperative Communication With Downlink Energy Transfer

    Guilherme Luiz Moritz;João Luiz Rebelatto;Richard Demo Souza;Bartolomeu F. Uchôa-Filho

  • Secrecy Analysis of Transmit Antenna Selection Cooperative Schemes With No Channel State Information at the Transmitter

    Glauber Brante;Hirley Alves;Richard Demo Souza;Matti Latva-aho

  • On the average spectral efficiency of interference-limited full-duplex networks

    Hirley Alves;Carlos H. M. de Lima;Pedro Henrique Juliano Nardelli;Richard Demo Souza

Frequent Co-Authors

Hirley Alves
Hirley Alves University of Oulu
Matti Latva-aho
Matti Latva-aho University of Oulu
Yonghui Li
Yonghui Li University of Sydney
Daniel Benevides da Costa
Daniel Benevides da Costa King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
Alexander M. Haimovich
Alexander M. Haimovich New Jersey Institute of Technology
Mehdi Bennis
Mehdi Bennis University of Oulu
Merouane Debbah
Merouane Debbah Khalifa University
Petar Popovski
Petar Popovski Aalborg University
Constantinos B. Papadias
Constantinos B. Papadias American College of Greece

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