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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 53 2424 2321 116 106 414 10382

Sonia Aissa publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Sonia Aissa between 1996 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Sonia Aissa published across 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, averaging 15.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 53 publications in 2012. 28 of the 461 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 53. Peak 53 publications in 2012. 1996: 1 publication 1997: 1 publication 1998: 1 publication 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 1 publication 2003: 10 publications 2004: 13 publications 2005: 15 publications 2006: 18 publications 2007: 21 publications 2008: 15 publications 2009: 26 publications 2010: 26 publications 2011: 35 publications 2012: 53 publications 2013: 31 publications 2014: 24 publications 2015: 20 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 13 publications 2018: 16 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 17 publications 2021: 20 publications 2022: 22 publications 2023: 17 publications 2024: 14 publications 2025: 14 publications
1996 2025

461 publications in total across all disciplines

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Sonia Aissa: publications per year, 1996 to 2025
Year Publications
1996 1
1997 1
1998 1
1999 0
2000 0
2001 1
2002 1
2003 10
2004 13
2005 15
2006 18
2007 21
2008 15
2009 26
2010 26
2011 35
2012 53
2013 31
2014 24
2015 20
2016 6
2017 13
2018 16
2019 10
2020 17
2021 20
2022 22
2023 17
2024 14
2025 14
Total 461
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Sonia Aissa 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 Sonia Aissa 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, 414–433 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: 414 publications — 76th percentile

76% 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
354–373 214
374–393 187
394–413 152
414–433 169 414
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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Sonia Aissa 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 Sonia Aissa 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, 53 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: 53 D-Index — 66th percentile

66% 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 53
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

Sonia Aissa is affiliated with the Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique in Canada. Their research primarily spans the field of Engineering, with an emphasis on Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Their work encompasses several subfields, including:

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Computer Networks and Communications
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Biomedical Engineering

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies
  • Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks
  • Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization
  • Antenna Design and Analysis
  • Wireless Communication Security Techniques
  • Microwave Engineering and Waveguides
  • Optical Wireless Communication Technologies

Sonia Aissa has published extensively in various academic journals and conferences. Frequent publication venues include:

  • IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Access
  • IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking
  • IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Sonia Aissa are:

  • "A Comprehensive Survey on 'Various Decoupling Mechanisms With Focus on Metamaterial and Metasurface Principles Applicable to SAR and MIMO Antenna Systems'," 2020, IEEE Access
  • "Study on on-Chip Antenna Design Based on Metamaterial-Inspired and Substrate-Integrated Waveguide Properties for Millimetre-Wave and THz Integrated-Circuit Applications," 2020, Journal of Infrared Millimeter and Terahertz Waves
  • "High-isolation antenna array using SIW and realized with a graphene layer for sub-terahertz wireless applications," 2021, Scientific Reports
  • "Secrecy Outage Probability of Energy-Harvesting Cooperative NOMA Transmissions With Relay Selection," 2020, IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking
  • "Detection of Signals in MC-CDMA Using a Novel Iterative Block Decision Feedback Equalizer," 2022, IEEE Access

Collaboration has been a significant aspect of their research, with frequent coauthors including:

  • Mohammad Alibakhshikenari
  • Leila Musavian
  • Bal S. Virdee
  • Ernesto Limiti
  • Zina Mohamed

Best Publications

  • Capacity and power allocation for spectrum-sharing communications in fading channels

    L. Musavian;S. Aissa

  • A Comprehensive Survey on “Various Decoupling Mechanisms With Focus on Metamaterial and Metasurface Principles Applicable to SAR and MIMO Antenna Systems”

    Mohammad Alibakhshikenari;Fatemeh Babaeian;Bal S. Virdee;Sonia Aissa

  • RF-Based Energy Harvesting in Decode-and-Forward Relaying Systems: Ergodic and Outage Capacities

    Yanju Gu;Sonia Aissa

  • Closed-form expressions for the outage and ergodic Shannon capacity of MIMO MRC systems

    A. Maaref;S. Aissa

  • Fundamental capacity limits of cognitive radio in fading environments with imperfect channel information

    L. Musavian;S. Aissa

  • On the Efficiency of Far-Field Wireless Power Transfer

    Minghua Xia;Sonia Aissa

  • Optimal Relay Selection and Power Allocation for Cognitive Two-Way Relaying Networks

    P. Ubaidulla;S. Aissa

  • Cooperative dual-hop relaying systems with beamforming over nakagami-m fading channels

    D.B. da Costa;S. Aissa

  • Routing in Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks: A Survey on Single- and Cross-Layer Design Techniques, and Perspectives

    Azlan Awang;Khaleel Husain;Nidal Kamel;Sonia Aissa

  • Effective capacity for interference and delay constrained cognitive radio relay channels

    Leila Musavian;Sonia Aissa;Sangarapillai Lambotharan

  • Adaptive Rate and Power Transmission in Spectrum-Sharing Systems

    Vahid Asghari;Sonia Aissa

  • Performance Modeling of Message Dissemination In Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks with Priority

    M Khabazian;Sonia Aissa;Mustafa Mehmet-Ali

  • Ergodic and Outage Capacities of Spectrum-Sharing Systems in Fading Channels

    L. Musavian;S. Aissa

  • Cooperative AF Relaying in Spectrum-Sharing Systems: Performance Analysis under Average Interference Power Constraints and Nakagami-m Fading

    Minghua Xia;Sonia Aissa

  • End-to-end performance of dual-hop semi-blind relaying systems with partial relay selection

    D.B. da Costa;S. Aissa

  • Performance Analysis of Two-Way Amplify-and-Forward Relaying in the Presence of Co-Channel Interferences

    S. S. Ikki;S. Aissa

  • Effective capacity of delay-constrained cognitive radio in Nakagami fading channels

    L. Musavian;S. Aissa

  • Performance Analysis of Dual-Hop Relaying Systems in the Presence of Co-Channel Interference

    Salama S. Ikki;Sonia Aissa

  • High-isolation antenna array using SIW and realized with a graphene layer for sub-terahertz wireless applications

    Mohammad Alibakhshikenari;Bal S. Virdee;Shahram Salekzamankhani;Sonia Aïssa

  • On the Outage Performance of Full-Duplex Selective Decode-and-Forward Relaying

    M. Khafagy;A. Ismail;Mohamed-Slim Alouini;S. Aissa

  • On the BER Performance of Space-Frequency Block Coded OFDM Systems in Fading MIMO Channels

    M. Torabi;S. Aissa;M.R. Soleymani

Frequent Co-Authors

Leila Musavian
Leila Musavian University of Essex
Mohamed-Slim Alouini
Mohamed-Slim Alouini King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Salama S. Ikki
Salama S. Ikki Lakehead University
Daniel Benevides da Costa
Daniel Benevides da Costa King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
Chan H. See
Chan H. See Edinburgh Napier University
Yik-Chung Wu
Yik-Chung Wu University of Hong Kong
Bal Singh Virdee
Bal Singh Virdee London Metropolitan University
Ernesto Limiti
Ernesto Limiti University of Rome Tor Vergata
Francisco Falcone
Francisco Falcone Universidad Publica De Navarra
Mohammad Alibakhshikenari
Mohammad Alibakhshikenari University of Galway

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