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2026

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Computer Science

D-Index
97
Citations
32548
World Ranking
428
National Ranking
55

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
86
Citations
27950
World Ranking
362
National Ranking
54

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Computer Science in China Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Computer Science in China Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Computer Science in China Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Computer Science in China Leader Award
  • 2019 - ACM Fellow For contributions to the design, analysis and optimization of IoT and mobile systems
  • 2015 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to performance analysis and resource allocation in wireless networks

Overview

Xiang-Yang Li is affiliated with the University of Science and Technology of China in China. Their research activity spans a broad range of topics within engineering and earth and planetary sciences, particularly focusing on geophysics and materials chemistry.

Their publication record includes notable recent papers such as:

  • Bridged Ti3C2TX MXene Film with Superior Oxidation Resistance and Structural Stability for High-Performance Flexible Supercapacitors, 2022, ACS Applied Energy Materials
  • Poly-l-lysine/Sodium Alginate Coating Loading Nanosilver for Improving the Antibacterial Effect and Inducing Mineralization of Dental Implants, 2020, ACS Omega
  • Effect of magnetic field on the tribological behaviors of Fe3O4@MoS2 as polyalphaolefin additive in the steel/steel friction interface, 2020, Wear
  • Experimental study on mechanical properties, permeability and energy characteristics of limestone from through-coal seam (TCS) tunnel, 2022, Engineering Geology
  • Carbon nano-onion encapsulated cobalt nanoparticles for oxygen reduction and lithium-ion batteries, 2021, Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Their frequent coauthors include:

  • Pinbo Ding
  • Feng Zhang
  • Hao-Li Zhang
  • Jianwen Hao
  • Qi Ping

Xiang-Yang Li publishes regularly in venues such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Geophysics
  • Applied Sciences
  • Journal of Geophysics and Engineering
  • Petroleum Science

Their main fields of study are:

  • Engineering
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences

Within these fields, their research covers subfields including:

  • Geophysics
  • Mechanics of Materials
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Ocean Engineering
  • Materials Chemistry

Xiang-Yang Li's work focuses on several scientific topics, notably:

  • Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques
  • Seismic Waves and Analysis
  • Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis
  • Drilling and Well Engineering
  • Rock Mechanics and Modeling
  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
  • Coal Properties and Utilization

The scientist has received recognition in their field, including being named an ACM Fellow in 2019 for contributions to the design, analysis, and optimization of IoT and mobile systems. They were also named an IEEE Fellow in 2015 for work on performance analysis and resource allocation in wireless networks.

Best Publications

  • Coverage in wireless ad hoc sensor networks

    Xiang-Yang Li;Peng-Jun Wan;O. Frieder

  • Tagoram: real-time tracking of mobile RFID tags to high precision using COTS devices

    Lei Yang;Yekui Chen;Xiang-Yang Li;Chaowei Xiao

  • Minimum-energy broadcasting in static ad hoc wireless networks

    P. J. Wan;G. Călinescu;X. Y. Li;O. Frieder

  • Minimum-energy broadcast routing in static ad hoc wireless networks

    P.-J. Wan;G. Calinescu;X.-Y. Li;O. Frieder

  • Ranking of Closeness Centrality for Large-Scale Social Networks

    Kazuya Okamoto;Wei Chen;Xiang-Yang Li

  • Electronic frog eye: Counting crowd using WiFi

    Wei Xi;Jizhong Zhao;Xiang Yang Li;Kun Zhao

  • Does Wireless Sensor Network Scale? A Measurement Study on GreenOrbs

    Yunhao Liu;Yuan He;Mo Li;Jiliang Wang

  • Does wireless sensor network scale? A measurement study on GreenOrbs

    Yunhao Liu;Yuan He;Mo Li;Jiliang Wang

  • Canopy closure estimates with GreenOrbs: sustainable sensing in the forest

    Lufeng Mo;Yuan He;Yunhao Liu;Jizhong Zhao

  • Localized construction of bounded degree and planar spanner for wireless ad hoc networks

    Yu Wang;Xiang-Yang Li

  • How to crowdsource tasks truthfully without sacrificing utility: Online incentive mechanisms with budget constraint

    Dong Zhao;Xiang-Yang Li;Huadong Ma

  • Localized algorithms for energy efficient topology in wireless ad hoc networks

    Wen-Zhan Song;Yu Wang;Xiang-Yang Li;Ophir Frieder

  • Efficient interference-aware TDMA link scheduling for static wireless networks

    Weizhao Wang;Yu Wang;Xiang-Yang Li;Wen-Zhan Song

  • Low-Interference Topology Control for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks.

    Kousha Moaveninejad;Xiang-Yang Li

  • Distributed construction of a planar spanner and routing for ad hoc wireless networks

    Xiang-Yang Li;G. Calinescu;Peng-Jun Wan

  • Energy efficient opportunistic routing in wireless networks

    Xufei Mao;Xiang-Yang Li;Wen-Zhan Song;Ping Xu

  • Geometric spanners for wireless ad hoc networks

    K. Alzoubi;X.-Y. Li;Y. Wang;P.-J. Wan

  • Localized Delaunay triangulation with application in ad hoc wireless networks

    Xiang-Yang Li;G. Calinescu;Peng-Jun Wan;Yu Wang

  • SilentSense: silent user identification via touch and movement behavioral biometrics

    Cheng Bo;Lan Zhang;Xiang-Yang Li;Qiuyuan Huang

  • A Delay-Efficient Algorithm for Data Aggregation in Multihop Wireless Sensor Networks

    Xiaohua Xu;Xiang-Yang Li;Xufei Mao;Shaojie Tang

Frequent Co-Authors

Shaojie Tang
Shaojie Tang The University of Texas at Dallas
Yunhao Liu
Yunhao Liu Tsinghua University
Yu Wang
Yu Wang Temple University
Wen-Zhan Song
Wen-Zhan Song University of Georgia
Peng-Jun Wan
Peng-Jun Wan Illinois Institute of Technology
Ophir Frieder
Ophir Frieder Georgetown University
Jizhong Zhao
Jizhong Zhao Xi'an Jiaotong University
Yuan He
Yuan He Tsinghua University
Huadong Ma
Huadong Ma Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Mo Li
Mo Li Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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