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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
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Computer Science 72 1663 1613 90 89 358 22621

Zehui Xiong publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Zehui Xiong between 2015 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Zehui Xiong published across 12 years, from 2015 to 2026, averaging 59.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 171 publications in 2024. 153 of the 717 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
50 100 150
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2015 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 171. Peak 171 publications in 2024. 2015: 2 publications 2016: 1 publication 2017: 6 publications 2018: 18 publications 2019: 16 publications 2020: 42 publications 2021: 69 publications 2022: 119 publications 2023: 120 publications 2024: 171 publications 2025: 128 publications 2026: 25 publications
2015 2026

717 publications in total across all disciplines

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Zehui Xiong: publications per year, 2015 to 2026
Year Publications
2015 2
2016 1
2017 6
2018 18
2019 16
2020 42
2021 69
2022 119
2023 120
2024 171
2025 128
2026 25
Total 717
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Zehui Xiong publication distribution in Computer Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Computer Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Zehui Xiong sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 32–41 to 991+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 609. Most scientists, 609, have 142–151 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 991 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 352–361 publications, is where this scientist sits. 32–41 publications: 7 scientists 42–51 publications: 22 scientists 52–61 publications: 82 scientists 62–71 publications: 134 scientists 72–81 publications: 249 scientists 82–91 publications: 324 scientists 92–101 publications: 421 scientists 102–111 publications: 420 scientists 112–121 publications: 497 scientists 122–131 publications: 544 scientists 132–141 publications: 555 scientists 142–151 publications: 609 scientists 152–161 publications: 559 scientists 162–171 publications: 534 scientists 172–181 publications: 556 scientists 182–191 publications: 583 scientists 192–201 publications: 519 scientists 202–211 publications: 508 scientists 212–221 publications: 490 scientists 222–231 publications: 437 scientists 232–241 publications: 423 scientists 242–251 publications: 408 scientists 252–261 publications: 377 scientists 262–271 publications: 301 scientists 272–281 publications: 335 scientists 282–291 publications: 320 scientists 292–301 publications: 293 scientists 302–311 publications: 250 scientists 312–321 publications: 238 scientists 322–331 publications: 206 scientists 332–341 publications: 209 scientists 342–351 publications: 208 scientists 352–361 publications: 162 scientists 362–371 publications: 176 scientists 372–381 publications: 127 scientists 382–391 publications: 158 scientists 392–401 publications: 128 scientists 402–411 publications: 104 scientists 412–421 publications: 94 scientists 422–431 publications: 99 scientists 432–441 publications: 83 scientists 442–451 publications: 108 scientists 452–461 publications: 73 scientists 462–471 publications: 77 scientists 472–481 publications: 69 scientists 482–491 publications: 84 scientists 492–501 publications: 62 scientists 502–511 publications: 54 scientists 512–521 publications: 57 scientists 522–531 publications: 51 scientists 532–541 publications: 51 scientists 542–551 publications: 32 scientists 552–561 publications: 38 scientists 562–571 publications: 28 scientists 572–581 publications: 43 scientists 582–591 publications: 33 scientists 592–601 publications: 41 scientists 602–611 publications: 32 scientists 612–621 publications: 28 scientists 622–631 publications: 25 scientists 632–641 publications: 27 scientists 642–651 publications: 17 scientists 652–661 publications: 20 scientists 662–671 publications: 17 scientists 672–681 publications: 15 scientists 682–691 publications: 14 scientists 692–701 publications: 21 scientists 702–711 publications: 13 scientists 712–721 publications: 12 scientists 722–731 publications: 19 scientists 732–741 publications: 14 scientists 742–751 publications: 12 scientists 752–761 publications: 10 scientists 762–771 publications: 10 scientists 772–781 publications: 11 scientists 782–791 publications: 10 scientists 792–801 publications: 11 scientists 802–811 publications: 8 scientists 812–821 publications: 8 scientists 822–831 publications: 7 scientists 832–841 publications: 11 scientists 842–851 publications: 10 scientists 852–861 publications: 5 scientists 862–871 publications: 9 scientists 872–881 publications: 4 scientists 882–891 publications: 6 scientists 892–901 publications: 3 scientists 902–911 publications: 6 scientists 912–921 publications: 3 scientists 922–931 publications: 2 scientists 932–941 publications: 2 scientists 942–951 publications: 2 scientists 952–961 publications: 3 scientists 962–971 publications: 3 scientists 972–981 publications: 3 scientists 982–990 publications: 5 scientists 991+ publications: 100 scientists
32–41 publications 991+

This scientist: 358 publications — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 991 publications or more.

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Number of Computer Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 14,188 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
32–41 7
42–51 22
52–61 82
62–71 134
72–81 249
82–91 324
92–101 421
102–111 420
112–121 497
122–131 544
132–141 555
142–151 609
152–161 559
162–171 534
172–181 556
182–191 583
192–201 519
202–211 508
212–221 490
222–231 437
232–241 423
242–251 408
252–261 377
262–271 301
272–281 335
282–291 320
292–301 293
302–311 250
312–321 238
322–331 206
332–341 209
342–351 208
352–361 162 358
362–371 176
372–381 127
382–391 158
392–401 128
402–411 104
412–421 94
422–431 99
432–441 83
442–451 108
452–461 73
462–471 77
472–481 69
482–491 84
492–501 62
502–511 54
512–521 57
522–531 51
532–541 51
542–551 32
552–561 38
562–571 28
572–581 43
582–591 33
592–601 41
602–611 32
612–621 28
622–631 25
632–641 27
642–651 17
652–661 20
662–671 17
672–681 15
682–691 14
692–701 21
702–711 13
712–721 12
722–731 19
732–741 14
742–751 12
752–761 10
762–771 10
772–781 11
782–791 10
792–801 11
802–811 8
812–821 8
822–831 7
832–841 11
842–851 10
852–861 5
862–871 9
872–881 4
882–891 6
892–901 3
902–911 6
912–921 3
922–931 2
932–941 2
942–951 2
952–961 3
962–971 3
972–981 3
982–990 5
991+ 100
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Zehui Xiong D-index placement in Computer Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Computer Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Zehui Xiong sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 52 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 131+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 990. Most scientists, 990, have 36–37 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 131 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 72–73 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30–31 D-Index: 879 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 983 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 918 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 990 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 968 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 907 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 821 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 763 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 689 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 543 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 543 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 518 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 500 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 458 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 400 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 337 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 308 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 292 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 249 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 213 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 192 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 189 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 165 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 139 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 119 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 121 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 113 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 88 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 87 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 75 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 69 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 57 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 46 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 34 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 36 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 27 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 37 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 31 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 19 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 16 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 20 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 15 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 5 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 20 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 8 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 5 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130 D-Index: 3 scientists 131+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30–31 D-Index 131+

This scientist: 72 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 131 D-Index or more.

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Number of Computer Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 14,188 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 879
32–33 983
34–35 918
36–37 990
38–39 968
40–41 907
42–43 821
44–45 763
46–47 689
48–49 543
50–51 543
52–53 518
54–55 500
56–57 458
58–59 400
60–61 337
62–63 308
64–65 292
66–67 249
68–69 213
70–71 192
72–73 189 72
74–75 165
76–77 139
78–79 119
80–81 121
82–83 113
84–85 88
86–87 87
88–89 75
90–91 69
92–93 57
94–95 46
96–97 38
98–99 34
100–101 36
102–103 27
104–105 37
106–107 18
108–109 31
110–111 19
112–113 16
114–115 12
116–117 20
118–119 15
120–121 5
122–123 20
124–125 8
126–127 5
128–129 7
130 3
131+ 98
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  • 2025 - Research.com Rising Stars Award

Overview

Zehui Xiong is affiliated with Nanyang Technological University in Singapore and has a substantial research record in computer science and engineering. Their work spans across specialized subfields such as computer networks and communications, artificial intelligence, electrical and electronic engineering, aerospace engineering, and information systems.

The primary topics covered in Xiong's research include:

  • Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data
  • IoT and Edge/Fog Computing
  • Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies
  • Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
  • UAV Applications and Optimization
  • Satellite Communication Systems
  • Mobile Crowdsensing and Crowdsourcing

Xiong has collaborated extensively with several researchers, including Dusit Niyato, Jiawen Kang, Hongyang Du, Dong In Kim, and Chunyan Miao.

Their recent papers include the following works:

  • "Reliable Federated Learning for Mobile Networks," 2020, IEEE Wireless Communications
  • "Artificial-Intelligence-Enabled Intelligent 6G Networks," 2020, IEEE Network
  • "Fusing Blockchain and AI With Metaverse: A Survey," 2022, IEEE Open Journal of the Computer Society
  • "A Full Dive Into Realizing the Edge-Enabled Metaverse: Visions, Enabling Technologies, and Challenges," 2022, IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials
  • "Semantic Communications for Future Internet: Fundamentals, Applications, and Challenges," 2022, IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials

Xiong's publications are frequently found in the following venues:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Network
  • IEEE Internet of Things Journal
  • IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
  • IEEE Wireless Communications

In addition to articles, Xiong has contributed to books published by Springer International Publishing, including:

  • Federated Learning Over Wireless Edge Networks (2022)
  • Integrating Edge Intelligence and Blockchain (2022)

The breadth of their research is reflected in the substantial publication counts in computer science (708) and engineering (414), underscoring a multi-disciplinary approach primarily focused on developing technologies for wireless communications, edge computing, blockchain integration, and artificial intelligence.

Best Publications

  • A Survey on Consensus Mechanisms and Mining Strategy Management in Blockchain Networks

    Wenbo Wang;Dinh Thai Hoang;Peizhao Hu;Zehui Xiong

  • Deep Anomaly Detection for Time-Series Data in Industrial IoT: A Communication-Efficient On-Device Federated Learning Approach

    Yi Liu;Sahil Garg;Jiangtian Nie;Yang Zhang

  • Incentive Mechanism for Reliable Federated Learning: A Joint Optimization Approach to Combining Reputation and Contract Theory

    Jiawen Kang;Zehui Xiong;Dusit Niyato;Shengli Xie

  • Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based Intelligent Reflecting Surface for Secure Wireless Communications

    Helin Yang;Zehui Xiong;Jun Zhao;Dusit Niyato

  • A Full Dive Into Realizing the Edge-Enabled Metaverse: Visions, Enabling Technologies, and Challenges

    Unknown

  • When Mobile Blockchain Meets Edge Computing

    Zehui Xiong;Yang Zhang;Dusit Niyato;Ping Wang

  • Toward Secure Blockchain-Enabled Internet of Vehicles: Optimizing Consensus Management Using Reputation and Contract Theory

    Jiawen Kang;Zehui Xiong;Dusit Niyato;Dongdong Ye

  • Reliable Federated Learning for Mobile Networks

    Jiawen Kang;Zehui Xiong;Dusit Niyato;Yuze Zou

  • Artificial-Intelligence-Enabled Intelligent 6G Networks

    Helin Yang;Arokiaswami Alphones;Zehui Xiong;Dusit Niyato

  • Semantic Communications for Future Internet: Fundamentals, Applications, and Challenges

    Unknown

  • Healthcare in Metaverse: A Survey on Current Metaverse Applications in Healthcare

    Unknown

  • A Survey of Intelligent Network Slicing Management for Industrial IoT: Integrated Approaches for Smart Transportation, Smart Energy, and Smart Factory

    Unknown

  • Realizing the Metaverse with Edge Intelligence: A Match Made in Heaven

    Unknown

  • Towards Federated Learning in UAV-Enabled Internet of Vehicles: A Multi-Dimensional Contract-Matching Approach

    Wei Yang Bryan Lim;Jianqiang Huang;Zehui Xiong;Jiawen Kang

  • Cloud/Fog Computing Resource Management and Pricing for Blockchain Networks

    Zehui Xiong;Shaohan Feng;Wenbo Wang;Dusit Niyato

  • Deep Reinforcement Learning for Mobile 5G and Beyond: Fundamentals, Applications, and Challenges

    Zehui Xiong;Yang Zhang;Dusit Niyato;Ruilong Deng

  • Privacy-Preserving Federated Learning for UAV-Enabled Networks: Learning-Based Joint Scheduling and Resource Management

    Helin Yang;Jun Zhao;Zehui Xiong;Kwok-Yan Lam

  • Incentive Design for Efficient Federated Learning in Mobile Networks: A Contract Theory Approach

    Jiawen Kang;Zehui Xiong;Dusit Niyato;Han Yu

  • Intelligent Reflecting Surface Assisted Anti-Jamming Communications: A Fast Reinforcement Learning Approach

    Helin Yang;Zehui Xiong;Jun Zhao;Dusit Niyato

  • Optimal Auction for Edge Computing Resource Management in Mobile Blockchain Networks: A Deep Learning Approach

    Nguyen Cong Luong;Zehui Xiong;Ping Wang;Dusit Niyato

  • Hierarchical Incentive Mechanism Design for Federated Machine Learning in Mobile Networks

    Wei Yang Bryan Lim;Zehui Xiong;Chunyan Miao;Dusit Niyato

  • Social Welfare Maximization Auction in Edge Computing Resource Allocation for Mobile Blockchain

    Yutao Jiao;Ping Wang;Dusit Niyato;Zehui Xiong

  • Towards Secure Blockchain-enabled Internet of Vehicles: Optimizing Consensus Management Using Reputation and Contract Theory

    Jiawen Kang;Zehui Xiong;Dusit Niyato;Dongdong Ye

Frequent Co-Authors

Dusit Niyato
Dusit Niyato Nanyang Technological University
Ping Wang
Ping Wang York University
Jiawen Kang
Jiawen Kang Guangdong University of Technology
Cyril Leung
Cyril Leung University of British Columbia
Chunyan Miao
Chunyan Miao Nanyang Technological University
Zhu Han
Zhu Han University of Houston
Dong In Kim
Dong In Kim Sungkyunkwan University
Helin Yang
Helin Yang Xiamen University
Sahil Garg
Sahil Garg Canadian University of Dubai
Yue Xiao
Yue Xiao University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

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