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Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
39
Citations
9291
World Ranking
4602
National Ranking
695

Computer Science

D-Index
39
Citations
9398
World Ranking
9569
National Ranking
1210

Xianfu Lei 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 Xianfu Lei sits on this spectrum.

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34 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 177 publications — 22nd percentile

22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Xianfu Lei 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 Xianfu Lei sits on this spectrum.

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.

Overview

Xianfu Lei is affiliated with Southwest Jiaotong University in China. Their research spans a range of fields primarily within engineering and computer science. The main fields of study include:

  • Engineering
  • Computer Science

Within these areas, Xianfu Lei has concentrated on several subfields, such as:

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

The scientist's work addresses multiple topics related to wireless and communication technologies, including:

  • Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies
  • Satellite Communication Systems
  • Wireless Communication Security Techniques
  • Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization
  • Cooperative Communication and Network Coding
  • Full-Duplex Wireless Communications
  • Optical Wireless Communication Technologies

Xianfu Lei has contributed to various publication venues, frequently appearing in journals and conferences such as:

  • IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
  • IEEE Transactions on Communications
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Wireless Communications Letters
  • IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Recent notable papers authored or co-authored by Xianfu Lei include:

  • "Distributed Machine Learning for Multiuser Mobile Edge Computing Systems" (2022) in IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing
  • "Large Intelligent Surface Assisted Wireless Communications With Spatial Modulation and Antenna Selection" (2020) in IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications
  • "Dilated Convolution Based CSI Feedback Compression for Massive MIMO Systems" (2022) in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
  • "Priority-Aware Resource Scheduling for UAV-Mounted Mobile Edge Computing Networks" (2023) in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
  • "Cognitive Semantic Communication Systems Driven by Knowledge Graph" (2022) in ICC 2022 - IEEE International Conference on Communications

Xianfu Lei collaborates with a number of frequent co-authors, including:

  • Lisheng Fan
  • George K. Karagiannidis
  • Arumugam Nallanathan
  • Xiaohu Tang
  • Yue Xiao

Best Publications

  • A Survey on Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access for 5G Networks: Research Challenges and Future Trends

    Zhiguo Ding;Xianfu Lei;George K. Karagiannidis;Robert Schober

  • 6G Wireless Networks: Vision, Requirements, Architecture, and Key Technologies

    Zhengquan Zhang;Yue Xiao;Zheng Ma;Ming Xiao

  • Distributed Machine Learning for Multiuser Mobile Edge Computing Systems

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  • Secure Multiple Amplify-and-Forward Relaying With Cochannel Interference

    Lisheng Fan;Xianfu Lei;Nan Yang;Trung Q. Duong

  • Secrecy Cooperative Networks With Outdated Relay Selection Over Correlated Fading Channels

    Lisheng Fan;Xianfu Lei;Nan Yang;Trung Q. Duong

  • A Novel Framework of Three-Hierarchical Offloading Optimization for MEC in Industrial IoT Networks

    Zichao Zhao;Rui Zhao;Junjuan Xia;Xianfu Lei

  • Exact Performance of Two-Way AF Relaying in Nakagami-m Fading Environment

    Jing Yang;Pingzhi Fan;Trung Q Duong;Xianfu Lei

  • Secure Multiuser Communications in Multiple Amplify-and-Forward Relay Networks

    Lisheng Fan;Xianfu Lei;Trung Quang Duong;Maged Elkashlan

  • Priority-Aware Resource Scheduling for UAV-Mounted Mobile Edge Computing Networks

    Unknown

  • Large Intelligent Surface Assisted Wireless Communications With Spatial Modulation and Antenna Selection

    Teng Ma;Yue Xiao;Xia Lei;Ping Yang

  • Multi-Dimensional SCMA Codebook Design Based on Constellation Rotation and Interleaving

    Donghong Cai;Pingzhi Fan;Xianfu Lei;Yingjie Liu

  • An optimized design of SCMA codebook based on star-QAM signaling constellations

    Lisu Yu;Xianfu Lei;Pingzhi Fan;Dageng Chen

  • Cognitive Semantic Communication Systems Driven by Knowledge Graph

    Unknown

  • Dilated Convolution based CSI Feedback Compression for Massive MIMO Systems.

    Shunpu Tang;Junjuan Xia;Lisheng Fan;Xianfu Lei

  • Relay-Assisted Federated Edge Learning: Performance Analysis and System Optimization

    Unknown

  • Software Defined 5G and 6G Networks: a Survey

    Qingyue Long;Yanliang Chen;Haijun Zhang;Xianfu Lei

  • Secure Cache-Aided Multi-Relay Networks in the Presence of Multiple Eavesdroppers

    Junjuan Xia;Lisheng Fan;Wei Xu;Xianfu Lei

  • Collaborative Cache-Aided Relaying Networks: Performance Evaluation and System Optimization

    Unknown

  • Profit Maximization for Cache-Enabled Vehicular Mobile Edge Computing Networks

    Unknown

  • Outage Probability and Optimal Cache Placement for Multiple Amplify-and-Forward Relay Networks

    Lisheng Fan;Nan Zhao;Xianfu Lei;Qingchun Chen

  • Multiuser Cognitive Relay Networks: Joint Impact of Direct and Relay Communications

    Lisheng Fan;Xianfu Lei;Trung Quang Duong;Rose Qingyang Hu

  • Joint User and Relay Selection for Cooperative NOMA Networks

    Dan Deng;Lisheng Fan;Xianfu Lei;Weiqiang Tan

  • Outage Probability Analysis and Power Allocation for Two-Way Relay Networks with User Selection and Outdated Channel State Information

    Lisheng Fan;Xianfu Lei;Pingzhi Fan;Rose Qingyang Hu

  • System Optimization of Federated Learning Networks with A Constrained Latency

    Zichao Zhao;Junjuan Xia;Lisheng Fan;Xianfu Lei

  • Secure Communications for Multi-Tag Backscatter Systems

    Yu Zhang;Feifei Gao;Lisheng Fan;Xianfu Lei

  • Distributed Secure Switch-and-Stay Combining Over Correlated Fading Channels

    Xiazhi Lai;Lisheng Fan;Xianfu Lei;Jin Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Pingzhi Fan
Pingzhi Fan Southwest Jiaotong University
George K. Karagiannidis
George K. Karagiannidis Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Rose Qingyang Hu
Rose Qingyang Hu Virginia Tech
Trung Q. Duong
Trung Q. Duong Memorial University of Newfoundland
Zhiguo Ding
Zhiguo Ding Nanyang Technological University
Feifei Gao
Feifei Gao Tsinghua University
Arumugam Nallanathan
Arumugam Nallanathan Queen Mary University of London
Xiaohu Tang
Xiaohu Tang Southwest Jiaotong University
Maged Elkashlan
Maged Elkashlan Queen Mary University of London
Junjuan Xia
Junjuan Xia Guangzhou University

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