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2025

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Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
118
Citations
63296
World Ranking
70
National Ranking
6

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Singapore Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2020 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to non-orthogonal multiple access and energy harvesting communication

Overview

Zhiguo Ding is affiliated with the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on engineering, with a significant concentration in electrical and electronic engineering, aerospace engineering, computer networks and communications, artificial intelligence, and biomedical engineering.

The scientist's principal topics of work include:

  • Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies
  • Optical Wireless Communication Technologies
  • Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization
  • Satellite Communication Systems
  • Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks
  • Wireless Communication Security Techniques
  • IoT Networks and Protocols

Zhiguo Ding has published extensively in several academic venues. Frequent publication sources include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
  • IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
  • IEEE Wireless Communications Letters
  • IEEE Transactions on Communications

Recent significant papers authored or co-authored by Zhiguo Ding are:

  • "A Simple Design of IRS-NOMA Transmission," published in 2020 in IEEE Communications Letters
  • "Towards 6G wireless communication networks: vision, enabling technologies, and new paradigm shifts," 2020, Science China Information Sciences
  • "A Survey of Multi-Access Edge Computing in 5G and Beyond: Fundamentals, Technology Integration, and State-of-the-Art," 2020, IEEE Access
  • "Evolution of NOMA Toward Next Generation Multiple Access (NGMA) for 6G," 2022, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications
  • "Energy-Efficient Design of IRS-NOMA Networks," 2020, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

The scientist frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Yuanwei Liu
  • H. Vincent Poor
  • Octavia A. Dobre
  • Robert Schober
  • Fang Fang

Zhiguo Ding has received recognition such as being named an IEEE Fellow in 2020 for contributions to non-orthogonal multiple access and energy harvesting communication.

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

  • On the Performance of Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access in 5G Systems with Randomly Deployed Users

    Zhiguo Ding;Zheng Yang;Pingzhi Fan;H. Vincent Poor

  • Application of Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access in LTE and 5G Networks

    Zhiguo Ding;Yuanwei Liu;Jinho Choi;Qi Sun

  • Towards 6G wireless communication networks: vision, enabling technologies, and new paradigm shifts

    Xiaohu You;Cheng-Xiang Wang;Jie Huang;Xiqi Gao

  • Impact of User Pairing on 5G Nonorthogonal Multiple-Access Downlink Transmissions

    Zhiguo Ding;Pingzhi Fan;H. Vincent Poor

  • Cooperative Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access in 5G Systems

    Zhiguo Ding;Mugen Peng;H. Vincent Poor

  • Nonorthogonal Multiple Access for 5G and Beyond

    Yuanwei Liu;Zhijin Qin;Maged Elkashlan;Zhiguo Ding

  • A Survey of Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access for 5G

    Linglong Dai;Bichai Wang;Zhiguo Ding;Zhaocheng Wang

  • Cooperative Non-orthogonal Multiple Access With Simultaneous Wireless Information and Power Transfer

    Yuanwei Liu;Zhiguo Ding;Maged Elkashlan;H. Vincent Poor

  • The Application of MIMO to Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access

    Zhiguo Ding;Fumiyuki Adachi;H. Vincent Poor

  • A survey of multi-access edge computing in 5G and beyond : fundamentals, technology integration, and state-of-the-art.

    Quoc Viet Pham;Fang Fang;Vu Nguyen Ha;Md. Jalil Piran

  • Evolution of NOMA Toward Next Generation Multiple Access (NGMA) for 6G

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  • Power Allocation Strategies in Energy Harvesting Wireless Cooperative Networks

    Zhiguo Ding;Samir M. Perlaza;Inaki Esnaola;H. Vincent Poor

  • A General MIMO Framework for NOMA Downlink and Uplink Transmission Based on Signal Alignment

    Zhiguo Ding;Robert Schober;H. Vincent Poor

  • A Simple Design of IRS-NOMA Transmission

    Zhiguo Ding;H. Vincent Poor

  • Optimal Joint Power and Subcarrier Allocation for Full-Duplex Multicarrier Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access Systems

    Yan Sun;Derrick Wing Kwan Ng;Zhiguo Ding;Robert Schober

  • A General Power Allocation Scheme to Guarantee Quality of Service in Downlink and Uplink NOMA Systems

    Zheng Yang;Zhiguo Ding;Pingzhi Fan;Naofal Al-Dhahir

  • Relay Selection for Cooperative NOMA

    Zhiguo Ding;Huaiyu Dai;H. Vincent Poor

  • Application of smart antenna technologies in simultaneous wireless information and power transfer

    Zhiguo Ding;Caijun Zhong;Derrick Wing Kwan Ng;Mugen Peng

  • Application of Non-orthogonal Multiple Access in LTE and 5G Networks

    Zhiguo Ding;Yuanwei Liu;Jinho Choi;Qi Sun

Frequent Co-Authors

H. Vincent Poor
H. Vincent Poor Princeton University
Pingzhi Fan
Pingzhi Fan Southwest Jiaotong University
Yuanwei Liu
Yuanwei Liu University of Hong Kong
Kin K. Leung
Kin K. Leung Imperial College London
Mugen Peng
Mugen Peng Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
George K. Karagiannidis
George K. Karagiannidis Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Robert Schober
Robert Schober University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Arumugam Nallanathan
Arumugam Nallanathan Queen Mary University of London
Tharmalingam Ratnarajah
Tharmalingam Ratnarajah University of Edinburgh
Nan Zhao
Nan Zhao Dalian University of Technology

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