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Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
84
Citations
33177
World Ranking
403
National Ranking
191

Computer Science

D-Index
85
Citations
33333
World Ranking
796
National Ranking
434

Tian He 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 Tian He sits on this spectrum.

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34 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 331 publications — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Tian He 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 Tian He sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 84 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2018 - ACM Fellow For contributions to wireless networks, sensing systems, and Internet of things (IoT)

Overview

Tian He is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States. Their research spans various domains within computer science and engineering, focusing primarily on networks, wireless communication, and information systems.

The scientist's notable recent publications include:

  • ROSE: Robustly Safe Charging for Wireless Power Transfer, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing
  • Mitigating Packet Reordering for Random Packet Spraying in Data Center Networks, 2021, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking
  • A coordination analysis of stakeholder interests on the new subsidy policy of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles in China: From the perspective of the evolutionary game theory, 2022, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • CrossHAR: Generalizing Cross-dataset Human Activity Recognition via Hierarchical Self-Supervised Pretraining, 2024, Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive Mobile Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies
  • A City-Wide Crowdsourcing Delivery System with Reinforcement Learning, 2021, Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive Mobile Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies

Tian He frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including:

  • Desheng Zhang
  • Shuai Wang
  • Yunhuai Liu
  • Yi Ding
  • Jianxin Wang

The scientist publishes primarily in the following venues:

  • IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing
  • Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive Mobile Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies
  • IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking
  • IEEE Internet of Things Journal
  • Computer Communications

Tian He's main fields of study are Computer Science and Engineering, with subfields including:

  • Computer Networks and Communications
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Information Systems
  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Automotive Engineering

The primary research topics covered by Tian He are:

  • Software-Defined Networks and 5G
  • Cloud Computing and Resource Management
  • Wireless Networks and Protocols
  • Indoor and Outdoor Localization Technologies
  • Traffic Prediction and Management Techniques
  • Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis
  • Transportation and Mobility Innovations

In 2018, Tian He was recognized as an ACM Fellow for contributions to wireless networks, sensing systems, and the Internet of Things (IoT).

Best Publications

  • Range-free localization schemes for large scale sensor networks

    Tian He;Chengdu Huang;Brian M. Blum;John A. Stankovic

  • SPEED: a stateless protocol for real-time communication in sensor networks

    Tian He;J.A. Stankovic;Chenyang Lu;T. Abdelzaher

  • Impact of radio irregularity on wireless sensor networks

    Gang Zhou;Tian He;Sudha Krishnamurthy;John A. Stankovic

  • Energy-efficient surveillance system using wireless sensor networks

    Tian He;Sudha Krishnamurthy;John A. Stankovic;Tarek Abdelzaher

  • ATPC: Adaptive Transmission Power Control for Wireless Sensor Networks

    Shan Lin;Fei Miao;Jingbin Zhang;Gang Zhou

  • ATPC: adaptive transmission power control for wireless sensor networks

    Shan Lin;Jingbin Zhang;Gang Zhou;Lin Gu

  • RAP: a real-time communication architecture for large-scale wireless sensor networks

    Chenyang Lu;B.M. Blum;T.F. Abdelzaher;J.A. Stankovic

  • Differentiated surveillance for sensor networks

    Ting Yan;Tian He;John A. Stankovic

  • VigilNet: An integrated sensor network system for energy-efficient surveillance

    Tian He;Sudha Krishnamurthy;Liqian Luo;Ting Yan

  • Models and solutions for radio irregularity in wireless sensor networks

    Gang Zhou;Tian He;Sudha Krishnamurthy;John A. Stankovic

  • Realistic and Efficient Multi-Channel Communications in Wireless Sensor Networks

    Yafeng Wu;J.A. Stankovic;Tian He;Shan Lin

  • MMSN: Multi-Frequency Media Access Control for Wireless Sensor Networks

    G. Zhou;C. Huang;T. Yan;T. He

  • Range-free localization schemes in large scale sensor network

    Tian He;Chia-mao Huang;Brian M. Blum;John Stankovic

  • Towards optimal sleep scheduling in sensor networks for rare-event detection

    Qing Cao;Tarek Abdelzaher;Tian He;John Stankovic

  • Opportunistic Flooding in Low-Duty-Cycle Wireless Sensor Networks with Unreliable Links

    Shuo Guo;Liang He;Yu Gu;Bo Jiang

  • A spatiotemporal communication protocol for wireless sensor networks

    T. He;J.A. Stankovic;T.F. Abdelzaher;C. Lu

  • EnviroTrack: towards an environmental computing paradigm for distributed sensor networks

    T. Abdelzaher;B. Blum;Q. Cao;Y. Chen

  • Lightweight detection and classification for wireless sensor networks in realistic environments

    Lin Gu;Dong Jia;Pascal Vicaire;Ting Yan

  • Achieving Real-Time Target Tracking UsingWireless Sensor Networks

    Tian He;P. Vicaire;Ting Yan;Liqian Luo

  • Range-free localization and its impact on large scale sensor networks

    Tian He;Chengdu Huang;Brian M. Blum;John A. Stankovic

  • An Energy-Efficient Surveillance System Using Wireless Sensor Networks

    Tian He;Sudha Krishnamurthy;John A. Stankovic;Tarek F. Abdelzaher

Frequent Co-Authors

John A. Stankovic
John A. Stankovic University of Virginia
Yu Gu
Yu Gu Visa (United States)
Tarek Abdelzaher
Tarek Abdelzaher University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Yunhuai Liu
Yunhuai Liu Peking University
Qing Cao
Qing Cao University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Sang H. Son
Sang H. Son University of Virginia
Gang Zhou
Gang Zhou William & Mary
Ting Zhu
Ting Zhu University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Jianxin Wang
Jianxin Wang Central South University
Jiming Chen
Jiming Chen Zhejiang University

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