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Zhisheng Niu

Zhisheng Niu

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 65 1233 1177 215 213 506 14447
Computer Science 65 2485 2408 336 333 513 14579

Zhisheng Niu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Zhisheng Niu between 1990 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Zhisheng Niu published across 36 years, from 1990 to 2025, averaging 15.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 41 publications in 2014. 26 of the 549 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1990 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 41. Peak 41 publications in 2014. 1990: 1 publication 1991: 1 publication 1992: 1 publication 1993: 0 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 1 publication 1997: 2 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 33 publications 2004: 22 publications 2005: 32 publications 2006: 18 publications 2007: 32 publications 2008: 17 publications 2009: 22 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 15 publications 2012: 17 publications 2013: 28 publications 2014: 41 publications 2015: 32 publications 2016: 21 publications 2017: 26 publications 2018: 27 publications 2019: 22 publications 2020: 19 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 14 publications 2023: 19 publications 2024: 11 publications 2025: 15 publications
1990 2025

549 publications in total across all disciplines

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Zhisheng Niu: publications per year, 1990 to 2025
Year Publications
1990 1
1991 1
1992 1
1993 0
1994 3
1995 1
1996 1
1997 2
1998 5
1999 7
2000 5
2001 4
2002 9
2003 33
2004 22
2005 32
2006 18
2007 32
2008 17
2009 22
2010 13
2011 15
2012 17
2013 28
2014 41
2015 32
2016 21
2017 26
2018 27
2019 22
2020 19
2021 13
2022 14
2023 19
2024 11
2025 15
Total 549
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Zhisheng Niu 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 Zhisheng Niu sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 34–53 to 1,065+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 445. Most scientists, 445, have 174–193 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 494–513 publications, is where this scientist sits. 34–53 publications: 24 scientists 54–73 publications: 52 scientists 74–93 publications: 114 scientists 94–113 publications: 203 scientists 114–133 publications: 269 scientists 134–153 publications: 355 scientists 154–173 publications: 403 scientists 174–193 publications: 445 scientists 194–213 publications: 430 scientists 214–233 publications: 431 scientists 234–253 publications: 399 scientists 254–273 publications: 366 scientists 274–293 publications: 335 scientists 294–313 publications: 300 scientists 314–333 publications: 276 scientists 334–353 publications: 250 scientists 354–373 publications: 214 scientists 374–393 publications: 187 scientists 394–413 publications: 152 scientists 414–433 publications: 169 scientists 434–453 publications: 147 scientists 454–473 publications: 111 scientists 474–493 publications: 117 scientists 494–513 publications: 103 scientists 514–533 publications: 99 scientists 534–553 publications: 92 scientists 554–573 publications: 75 scientists 574–593 publications: 58 scientists 594–613 publications: 69 scientists 614–633 publications: 50 scientists 634–653 publications: 62 scientists 654–673 publications: 54 scientists 674–693 publications: 44 scientists 694–713 publications: 37 scientists 714–733 publications: 28 scientists 734–753 publications: 26 scientists 754–773 publications: 26 scientists 774–793 publications: 19 scientists 794–813 publications: 23 scientists 814–833 publications: 20 scientists 834–853 publications: 16 scientists 854–873 publications: 20 scientists 874–893 publications: 11 scientists 894–913 publications: 11 scientists 914–933 publications: 16 scientists 934–953 publications: 13 scientists 954–973 publications: 10 scientists 974–993 publications: 11 scientists 994–1,013 publications: 9 scientists 1,014–1,033 publications: 9 scientists 1,034–1,053 publications: 10 scientists 1,054–1,064 publications: 6 scientists 1,065+ publications: 99 scientists
34–53 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 506 publications — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
34–53 24
54–73 52
74–93 114
94–113 203
114–133 269
134–153 355
154–173 403
174–193 445
194–213 430
214–233 431
234–253 399
254–273 366
274–293 335
294–313 300
314–333 276
334–353 250
354–373 214
374–393 187
394–413 152
414–433 169
434–453 147
454–473 111
474–493 117
494–513 103 506
514–533 99
534–553 92
554–573 75
574–593 58
594–613 69
614–633 50
634–653 62
654–673 54
674–693 44
694–713 37
714–733 28
734–753 26
754–773 26
774–793 19
794–813 23
814–833 20
834–853 16
854–873 20
874–893 11
894–913 11
914–933 16
934–953 13
954–973 10
974–993 11
994–1,013 9
1,014–1,033 9
1,034–1,053 10
1,054–1,064 6
1,065+ 99
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Zhisheng Niu 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 Zhisheng Niu sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 82 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 111+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 263. Most scientists, 263, have 32 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 65 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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: 65 D-Index — 83rd percentile

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

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

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 178
31 257
32 263
33 262
34 244
35 236
36 211
37 220
38 214
39 214
40 205
41 187
42 194
43 201
44 155
45 189
46 148
47 160
48 134
49 130
50 141
51 156
52 108
53 130
54 112
55 97
56 111
57 102
58 108
59 120
60 103
61 93
62 92
63 74
64 77
65 73 65
66 64
67 69
68 60
69 39
70 57
71 59
72 46
73 49
74 38
75 35
76 32
77 35
78 31
79 22
80 34
81 31
82 34
83 23
84 18
85 30
86 19
87 19
88 20
89 8
90 17
91 7
92 14
93 9
94 15
95 10
96 12
97 10
98 10
99 12
100 16
101 5
102 7
103 7
104 8
105 9
106 13
107 4
108 5
109 10
110 8
111+ 96
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2012 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to collaborative radio resource management in wireless networks

Overview

Zhisheng Niu is affiliated with Tsinghua University in China, with a research focus primarily within the fields of Computer Science and Engineering. Their body of work spans major subfields including Computer Networks and Communications, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Aerospace Engineering, and Epidemiology.

The main research topics addressed by Zhisheng Niu include:

  • Age of Information Optimization
  • IoT and Edge/Fog Computing
  • Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data
  • IoT Networks and Protocols
  • Congenital Heart Disease Studies
  • Stochastic Gradient Optimization Techniques
  • Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization

A significant portion of Zhisheng Niu's publications appear in the following venues:

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

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Zhisheng Niu include:

  • Space-air-ground integrated vehicular network for connected and automated vehicles: Challenges and solutions, 2020, Intelligent and Converged Networks
  • Joint Device Scheduling and Resource Allocation for Latency Constrained Wireless Federated Learning, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
  • SFC-Based Service Provisioning for Reconfigurable Space-Air-Ground Integrated Networks, 2020, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications
  • Dynamic Scheduling for Over-the-Air Federated Edge Learning With Energy Constraints, 2021, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications
  • Distributed Task Replication for Vehicular Edge Computing: Performance Analysis and Learning-Based Algorithm, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Frequent collaborators in Zhisheng Niu's work include Sheng Zhou, Yuxuan Sun, Zhaojun Nan, Yukuan Jia, and Deniz Gündüz. These co-authors have worked extensively with Niu across multiple research projects.

Zhisheng Niu was awarded the IEEE Fellow distinction in 2012 for contributions to collaborative radio resource management in wireless networks.

Best Publications

  • Cell zooming for cost-efficient green cellular networks

    Zhisheng Niu;Yiqun Wu;Jie Gong;Zexi Yang

  • Toward dynamic energy-efficient operation of cellular network infrastructure

    Eunsung Oh;B Krishnamachari;Xin Liu;Zhisheng Niu

  • Joint Device Scheduling and Resource Allocation for Latency Constrained Wireless Federated Learning

    Wenqi Shi;Sheng Zhou;Zhisheng Niu;Miao Jiang

  • Adaptive Learning-Based Task Offloading for Vehicular Edge Computing Systems

    Yuxuan Sun;Xueying Guo;Jinhui Song;Sheng Zhou

  • Power consumption in telecommunication networks: overview and reduction strategies

    Willem Vereecken;Ward Van Heddeghem;Margot Deruyck;Bart Puype

  • TANGO: traffic-aware network planning and green operation

    Zhisheng Niu

  • Achievable Rates of FDD Massive MIMO Systems With Spatial Channel Correlation

    Zhiyuan Jiang;Andreas F. Molisch;Giuseppe Caire;Zhisheng Niu

  • Spatial modeling of the traffic density in cellular networks

    Dongheon Lee;Sheng Zhou;Xiaofeng Zhong;Zhisheng Niu

  • Device Scheduling with Fast Convergence for Wireless Federated Learning

    Wenqi Shi;Sheng Zhou;Zhisheng Niu

  • Water-Filling: A Geometric Approach and its Application to Solve Generalized Radio Resource Allocation Problems

    P. He;Lian Zhao;Sheng Zhou;Zhisheng Niu

  • Base Station Sleeping and Resource Allocation in Renewable Energy Powered Cellular Networks

    Jie Gong;John S. Thompson;Sheng Zhou;Zhisheng Niu

  • Energy-Aware Traffic Offloading for Green Heterogeneous Networks

    Shan Zhang;Ning Zhang;Sheng Zhou;Jie Gong

  • Optimal Combination of Base Station Densities for Energy-Efficient Two-Tier Heterogeneous Cellular Networks

    Dongxu Cao;Sheng Zhou;Zhisheng Niu

  • Traffic-Aware Base Station Sleeping Control and Power Matching for Energy-Delay Tradeoffs in Green Cellular Networks

    Jian Wu;Sheng Zhou;Zhisheng Niu

  • A Cooperative Scheduling Scheme of Local Cloud and Internet Cloud for Delay-Aware Mobile Cloud Computing

    Tianchu Zhao;Sheng Zhou;Xueying Guo;Yun Zhao

  • SFC-Based Service Provisioning for Reconfigurable Space-Air-Ground Integrated Networks

    Guangchao Wang;Sheng Zhou;Shan Zhang;Zhisheng Niu

  • CONCERT: a cloud-based architecture for next-generation cellular systems

    Jingchu Liu;Tao Zhao;Sheng Zhou;Yu Cheng

  • Distributed Multichannel and Mobility-Aware Cluster-Based MAC Protocol for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks

    Khalid Abdel Hafeez;Lian Zhao;Jon W. Mark;Xuemin Shen

  • Energy Efficient Optimization for Computation Offloading in Fog Computing System

    Zheng Chang;Zhenyu Zhou;Tapani Ristaniemi;Zhisheng Niu

  • GreenDelivery: proactive content caching and push with energy-harvesting-based small cells

    Sheng Zhou;Jie Gong;Zhenyu Zhou;Wei Chen

  • Editorial: wireless access in vehicular environments

    Weidong Xiang;Javier Gozalvez;Zhisheng Niu;Onur Altintas

  • Green mobile access network with dynamic base station energy saving (インターネットアーキテクチャ)

    Jie Gong;Sheng Zhou;Zexi Yang;Dongxu Cao

Frequent Co-Authors

Sheng Zhou
Sheng Zhou Tsinghua University
Jie Gong
Jie Gong Sun Yat-sen University
Shan Zhang
Shan Zhang Beihang University
Bhaskar Krishnamachari
Bhaskar Krishnamachari University of Southern California
Zhenyu Zhou
Zhenyu Zhou North China Electric Power University
Jian Wu
Jian Wu Fudan University
Tapani Ristaniemi
Tapani Ristaniemi University of Jyväskylä
Yu Cheng
Yu Cheng Illinois Institute of Technology
Lian Zhao
Lian Zhao Toronto Metropolitan University
Xuemin Shen
Xuemin Shen University of Waterloo

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