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Walid Saad

Active 2003–2026

763
Papers
51,038
Citations
106
h-index
449
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Citations

Citations per year for Walid Saad1992: 2 citations1999: 1 citations2003: 1 citations2004: 1 citations2005: 5 citations2006: 1 citations2007: 2 citations2008: 10 citations2009: 24 citations2010: 66 citations2011: 145 citations2012: 188 citations2013: 306 citations2014: 564 citations2015: 588 citations2016: 945 citations2017: 1,313 citations2018: 2,153 citations2019: 2,640 citations2020: 2,762 citations2021: 2,534 citations2022: 2,162 citations2023: 2,169 citations2024: 2,148 citations2025: 1,586 citations2026: 375 citations1993–1998: no citations, so these years are not shown2000–2002: no citations, so these years are not shown

Citation sources

Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorChina: 6,344 citing papers, 24.3% of this breakdownUnited States: 3,757 citing papers, 14.4% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 1,515 citing papers, 5.8% of this breakdownCanada: 1,369 citing papers, 5.2% of this breakdownSouth Korea: 1,129 citing papers, 4.3% of this breakdownIndia: 938 citing papers, 3.6% of this breakdownAustralia: 802 citing papers, 3.1% of this breakdownFrance: 678 citing papers, 2.6% of this breakdownSingapore: 671 citing papers, 2.6% of this breakdownFinland: 558 citing papers, 2.1% of this breakdownItaly: 510 citing papers, 1.9% of this breakdownGermany: 481 citing papers, 1.8% of this breakdown
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Institutions

Fields

  • Engineering55.5%
  • Computer Science38.5%
  • Decision Sciences1.6%
  • Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.6%
  • Physics and Astronomy0.5%
  • Social Sciences0.5%
  • Other2.8%

Topics

  • UAV Applications and Optimization7.3%
  • Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization7%
  • Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies5.4%
  • Cooperative Communication and Network Coding4.3%
  • IoT and Edge/Fog Computing4.2%
  • Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data2.4%
  • Other69.4%

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  1. 6G for Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Communications: Enabling Technologies, Challenges, and Opportunities

    Authors: Md. Noor-A-Rahim, Zi Long Liu, Haeyoung Lee, Mohammad Omar Khyam, Jianhua He, Dirk Pesch, Klaus Moessner, Walid Saad, H. Vincent Poor - IEEE, Proc. IEEE 2022 cited by 633

  2. Digital-Twin-Enabled 6G: Vision, Architectural Trends, and Future Directions

    Authors: Latif U. Khan, Walid Saad, Dusit Niyato, Zhu Han, Choong Seon Hong - IEEE Communications Magazine, IEEE Commun. Mag. 2022 cited by 528

  3. Seven Defining Features of Terahertz (THz) Wireless Systems: A Fellowship of Communication and Sensing

    Authors: Christina Chaccour, Mehdi Naderi Soorki, Walid Saad, Mehdi Bennis, Petar Popovski, Mérouane Debbah - IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, IEEE Commun. Surv. Tutorials 2022 cited by 490

  4. Mobile Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for Energy-Efficient Internet of Things Communications

    Authors: Mohammad Mozaffari, Walid Saad, Mehdi Bennis, Mérouane Debbah - IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, IEEE Trans. Wirel. Commun. 2017 cited by 1,102

  5. Performance Optimization for Semantic Communications: An Attention-Based Reinforcement Learning Approach

    Authors: Yining Wang, Mingzhe Chen, Tao Luo, Walid Saad, Dusit Niyato, H. Vincent Poor, Shuguang Cui - IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, IEEE J. Sel. Areas Commun. 2022 cited by 203

  6. Efficient Deployment of Multiple Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Optimal Wireless Coverage

    Authors: Mohammad Mozaffari, Walid Saad, Mehdi Bennis, Mérouane Debbah - IEEE Communications Letters, IEEE Commun. Lett. 2016 cited by 1,146

  7. Unmanned Aerial Vehicle With Underlaid Device-to-Device Communications: Performance and Tradeoffs

    Authors: Mohammad Mozaffari, Walid Saad, Mehdi Bennis, Mérouane Debbah - IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, IEEE Trans. Wirel. Commun. 2016 cited by 1,121

  8. Distributed Federated Learning for Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency Vehicular Communications

    Authors: Sumudu Samarakoon, Mehdi Bennis, Walid Saad, Mérouane Debbah - IEEE Transactions on Communications, IEEE Trans. Commun. 2019 cited by 460

  9. Device Fingerprinting in Wireless Networks: Challenges and Opportunities

    Authors: Qiang Xu, Rong Zheng, Walid Saad, Zhu Han - IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, IEEE Commun. Surv. Tutorials 2015 cited by 471

  10. Coalitional game theory for communication networks

    Authors: Walid Saad, Zhu Han, Mérouane Debbah, Are Hjørungnes, Tamer Basar - IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, IEEE Signal Process. Mag. 2009 cited by 1,057

  11. Interference Management for Cellular-Connected UAVs: A Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach

    Authors: Ursula Challita, Walid Saad, Christian Bettstetter - IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, IEEE Trans. Wirel. Commun. 2019 cited by 395

  12. Radio Frequency Fingerprint Identification for Device Authentication in the Internet of Things

    Authors: Junqing Zhang, Guanxiong Shen, Walid Saad, Kaushik Roy Chowdhury - IEEE Communications Magazine, IEEE Commun. Mag. 2023 cited by 87

  13. Federated Learning on the Road: Autonomous Controller Design for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles

    Authors: Tengchan Zeng, Omid Semiari, Mingzhe Chen, Walid Saad, Mehdi Bennis - IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, IEEE Trans. Wirel. Commun. 2022 cited by 116

  14. Federated Learning based Audio Semantic Communication over Wireless Networks

    Authors: Haonan Tong, Zhaohui Yang, Sihua Wang, Ye Hu, Walid Saad, Changchuan Yin - IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM) 2021 cited by 112

  15. Energy-Efficient Resource Management in UAV-Assisted Mobile Edge Computing

    Authors: Yan Kyaw Tun, Yu Min Park, Nguyen Hoang Tran, Walid Saad, Shashi Raj Pandey, Choong Seon Hong - IEEE Communications Letters, IEEE Commun. Lett. 2020 cited by 175

  16. Game-Theoretic Methods for the Smart Grid: An Overview of Microgrid Systems, Demand-Side Management, and Smart Grid Communications

    Authors: Walid Saad, Zhu Han, H. Vincent Poor, Tamer Basar - IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, IEEE Signal Process. Mag. 2012 cited by 871

  17. Quantum Federated Learning with Quantum Data

    Authors: Mahdi Chehimi, Walid Saad - ICASSP 2022 - 2022 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP) 2022 cited by 94

  18. Caching in the Sky: Proactive Deployment of Cache-Enabled Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Optimized Quality-of-Experience

    Authors: Mingzhe Chen, Mohammad Mozaffari, Walid Saad, Changchuan Yin, Mérouane Debbah, Choong Seon Hong - IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, IEEE J. Sel. Areas Commun. 2017 cited by 804

  19. Toward Self-Learning Edge Intelligence in 6G

    Authors: Yong Xiao, Guangming Shi, Yingyu Li, Walid Saad, H. Vincent Poor - IEEE Communications Magazine, IEEE Commun. Mag. 2020 cited by 159

  20. Quantum-Defended Blockchain-Assisted Data Authentication Protocol for Internet of Vehicles

    Authors: Daya Sagar Gupta, Arijit Karati, Walid Saad, Daniel B. da Costa - IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, IEEE Trans. Veh. Technol. 2022 cited by 103

  21. Virtual Reality Over Wireless Networks: Quality-of-Service Model and Learning-Based Resource Management

    Authors: Mingzhe Chen, Walid Saad, Changchuan Yin - IEEE Transactions on Communications, IEEE Trans. Commun. 2018 cited by 296

  22. Collaboration in the Sky: A Distributed Framework for Task Offloading and Resource Allocation in Multi-Access Edge Computing

    Authors: Yan Kyaw Tun, Nguyen Dang Tri, Kitae Kim, Madyan Alsenwi, Walid Saad, Choong Seon Hong - IEEE Internet of Things Journal, IEEE Internet Things J. 2022 cited by 65

  23. Matching Theory for Future Wireless Networks: Fundamentals and Applications

    Authors: Yunan Gu, Walid Saad, Mehdi Bennis, Mérouane Debbah, Zhu Han - IEEE Communications Magazine, IEEE Commun. Mag. 2015 cited by 578

  24. Less Data, More Knowledge: Building Next Generation Semantic Communication Networks

    Authors: Christina Chaccour, Walid Saad, Mérouane Debbah, Zhu Han, H. Vincent Poor - IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, IEEE Commun. Surv. Tutorials 2024 cited by 152