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Steve Hranilovic

Steve Hranilovic

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 39 4622 4437 212 196 153 7736

Steve Hranilovic publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Steve Hranilovic between 1989 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Steve Hranilovic published across 37 years, from 1989 to 2025, averaging 4.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 14 publications in 2012. 16 of the 174 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1989 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 14. Peak 14 publications in 2012. 1989: 1 publication 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 2 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 13 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 7 publications 2024: 11 publications 2025: 5 publications
1989 2025

174 publications in total across all disciplines

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Steve Hranilovic: publications per year, 1989 to 2025
Year Publications
1989 1
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 2
2000 0
2001 1
2002 2
2003 3
2004 2
2005 4
2006 8
2007 7
2008 11
2009 13
2010 6
2011 7
2012 14
2013 10
2014 6
2015 8
2016 4
2017 6
2018 6
2019 5
2020 8
2021 11
2022 6
2023 7
2024 11
2025 5
Total 174
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Steve Hranilovic 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 Steve Hranilovic 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, 134–153 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: 153 publications — 15th percentile

15% 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
134–153 355 153
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
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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Steve Hranilovic 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 Steve Hranilovic 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, 39 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: 39 D-Index — 33rd percentile

33% 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 39
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
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

Steve Hranilovic is affiliated with McMaster University in Canada and has contributed extensively to the field of engineering, with a primary focus on electrical and electronic engineering. Their research portfolio encompasses a diverse range of topics concentrated on optical and wireless communication technologies.

Hranilovic's recent publications cover topics related to underwater and indoor optical wireless communication. Notable papers include:

  • Outage probability analysis of a vertical underwater wireless optical link subject to oceanic turbulence and pointing errors (2022), Journal of Optical Communications and Networking
  • Impact of angular pointing error on BER performance of underwater optical wireless links (2020), Optics Express
  • Passive Indoor Visible Light Positioning System Using Deep Learning (2021), IEEE Internet of Things Journal
  • Parameter Optimization for an Underwater Optical Wireless Vertical Link Subject to Link Misalignments (2021), IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering
  • Absolute Value Layered ACO-OFDM for Intensity-Modulated Optical Wireless Channels (2020), IEEE Transactions on Communications

Their frequent coauthors include Mohammad-Ali Khalighi, Ruowen Bai, Ikenna Chinazaekpere Ijeh, Khaqan Majeed, and Abdallah S. Ghazy. Collaborative work with these peers has contributed across multiple publications in prominent journals and conferences.

Hranilovic frequently publishes in specialized venues relevant to optical and communications engineering, such as:

  • Optics Express
  • IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering
  • IEEE Transactions on Communications

The scientist's main research fields rest within engineering, predominantly electrical and electronic engineering. Subfields include ocean engineering, aerospace engineering, biomedical engineering, and atomic and molecular physics and optics.

Key topics investigated by Hranilovic are:

  • Optical Wireless Communication Technologies
  • Advanced Photonic Communication Systems
  • Optical Network Technologies
  • Underwater Vehicles and Communication Systems
  • Satellite Communication Systems
  • Indoor and Outdoor Localization Technologies
  • Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices

Best Publications

  • Outage Capacity Optimization for Free-Space Optical Links With Pointing Errors

    A.A. Farid;S. Hranilovic

  • Wireless Optical Communication Systems

    Steve Hranilovic

  • A review of communication-oriented optical wireless systems

    Deva K Borah;Anthony C Boucouvalas;Christopher C Davis;Steve Hranilovic

  • Design and Implementation of Color-Shift Keying for Visible Light Communications

    Eric Monteiro;Steve Hranilovic

  • Capacity-achieving probability measure for conditionally Gaussian channels with bounded inputs

    T.H. Chan;S. Hranilovic;F.R. Kschischang

  • Soft-switching hybrid FSO/RF links using short-length raptor codes: design and implementation

    Wenzhe Zhang;S. Hranilovic;Ce Shi

  • Performance of PPM on terrestrial FSO links with turbulence and pointing errors

    Wilfried Gappmair;Steve Hranilovic;Erich Leitgeb

  • A pixelated MIMO wireless optical communication system

    S. Hranilovic;F.R. Kschischang

  • Coordinated Broadcasting for Multiuser Indoor Visible Light Communication Systems

    Hao Ma;Lutz Lampe;Steve Hranilovic

  • Visible Light Communications Using OFDM and Multiple LEDs

    Mohammed S. A. Mossaad;Steve Hranilovic;Lutz Lampe

  • All-Optical Multihop Free-Space Optical Communication Systems

    S. Kazemlou;S. Hranilovic;S. Kumar

  • OOK Performance for Terrestrial FSO Links in Turbulent Atmosphere with Pointing Errors Modeled by Hoyt Distributions

    W. Gappmair;S. Hranilovic;E. Leitgeb

  • Optical intensity-modulated direct detection channels: signal space and lattice codes

    S. Hranilovic;F.R. Kschischang

  • Capacity Bounds for Wireless Optical Intensity Channels With Gaussian Noise

    A A Farid;S Hranilovic

  • Capacity bounds for power- and band-limited optical intensity channels corrupted by Gaussian noise

    S. Hranilovic;F.R. Kschischang

  • Diversity Gain and Outage Probability for MIMO Free-Space Optical Links with Misalignment

    A. A. Farid;S. Hranilovic

  • Integration of indoor visible light and power line communication systems

    Hao Ma;L. Lampe;S. Hranilovic

  • Constellation design for color-shift keying using interior point methods

    Eric Monteiro;Steve Hranilovic

  • Non-line-of-sight single-scatter propagation model for noncoplanar geometries.

    Mohamed A Elshimy;Steve Hranilovic

  • Channel capacity and non-uniform signalling for free-space optical intensity channels

    A. Farid;S. Hranilovic

  • IDyLL: indoor localization using inertial and light sensors on smartphones

    Qiang Xu;Rong Zheng;Steve Hranilovic

Frequent Co-Authors

Lutz Lampe
Lutz Lampe University of British Columbia
Frank R. Kschischang
Frank R. Kschischang University of Toronto
Majid Safari
Majid Safari University of Edinburgh
Erich Leitgeb
Erich Leitgeb Graz University of Technology
Natalia K. Nikolova
Natalia K. Nikolova McMaster University
Mohammad-Ali Khalighi
Mohammad-Ali Khalighi Institut Fresnel
Mehdi Narimani
Mehdi Narimani McMaster University
Jean Armstrong
Jean Armstrong Monash University
Anthony C. Boucouvalas
Anthony C. Boucouvalas University of Peloponnese
David A. Johns
David A. Johns University of Toronto

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