Danilo Spano

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Danilo Spano is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Danilo Spano has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 15 papers in Computer Networks and Communications and 11 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Danilo Spano's work include Satellite Communication Systems (10 papers), Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (10 papers) and Advanced Wireless Communication Techniques (9 papers). Danilo Spano is often cited by papers focused on Satellite Communication Systems (10 papers), Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (10 papers) and Advanced Wireless Communication Techniques (9 papers). Danilo Spano collaborates with scholars based in Luxembourg, Sweden and Australia. Danilo Spano's co-authors include Symeon Chatzinotas, Björn Ottersten, Nicola Maturo, Steven Kisseleff, Jorge Querol, Eva Lagunas, Juan Carlos Merlano Duncán, Shree Krishna Sharma, Bhavani Shankar and Oltjon Kodheli and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials and IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications.

In The Last Decade

Danilo Spano

26 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Satellite Communications in the New Space Era: A Survey and Future Challenges

2020 817 citations Oltjon Kodheli, Eva Lagunas et al. IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Danilo Spano Luxembourg	11	951	855	589	81	38	26	1.4k
Nicola Maturo Luxembourg	15	1.1k 1.2×	1.3k 1.6×	897 1.5×	76 0.9×	57 1.5×	54	1.7k
Juan Carlos Merlano Duncán Luxembourg	12	709 0.7×	958 1.1×	549 0.9×	37 0.5×	36 0.9×	66	1.2k
Oltjon Kodheli Luxembourg	7	819 0.9×	1.1k 1.2×	619 1.1×	40 0.5×	89 2.3×	11	1.3k
Bhavani Shankar Luxembourg	11	618 0.6×	881 1.0×	449 0.8×	36 0.4×	35 0.9×	27	1.1k
Kefeng Guo China	25	1.4k 1.5×	1.3k 1.6×	625 1.1×	62 0.8×	16 0.4×	113	1.8k
Xiaohu Liang China	19	639 0.7×	531 0.6×	451 0.8×	55 0.7×	32 0.8×	83	931
Kanglian Zhao China	21	384 0.4×	514 0.6×	830 1.4×	48 0.6×	28 0.7×	88	1.1k
Christos G. Tsinos Luxembourg	20	1.1k 1.2×	678 0.8×	449 0.8×	79 1.0×	70 1.8×	85	1.5k
Wenjin Wang China	26	1.8k 1.9×	985 1.2×	740 1.3×	105 1.3×	116 3.1×	171	2.2k
Wenyan Ma China	18	1.3k 1.4×	944 1.1×	338 0.6×	85 1.0×	32 0.8×	32	1.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Danilo Spano

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Kodheli, Oltjon, Eva Lagunas, Nicola Maturo, et al.. (2020). Satellite Communications in the New Space Era: A Survey and Future Challenges. IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials. 23(1). 70–109. 817 indexed citations breakdown →

Li, Ang, Danilo Spano, Jevgenij Krivochiza, et al.. (2020). A Tutorial on Interference Exploitation via Symbol-Level Precoding: Overview, State-of-the-Art and Future Directions. IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials. 22(2). 796–839. 191 indexed citations

Spano, Danilo, et al.. (2020). Learning-Assisted Eavesdropping and Symbol-Level Precoding Countermeasures for Downlink MU-MISO Systems. IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society. 1. 535–549. 5 indexed citations

Duncán, Juan Carlos Merlano, Jorge Querol, Nicola Maturo, et al.. (2019). Hardware precoding demonstration in multibeam UHTS communications under realistic payload characteristics [International Communications Satellite Systems Conference]. 67 (17 pp.)–67 (17 pp.). 3 indexed citations

Kisseleff, Steven, et al.. (2019). A new optimization tool for mega-constellation design and its application to trunking systems [International Communications Satellite Systems Conference]. 59 (15 pp.)–59 (15 pp.). 6 indexed citations

Spano, Danilo, et al.. (2018). Per‐antenna power minimization in symbol‐level precoding for the multibeam satellite downlink. International Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking. 37(1). 15–30. 7 indexed citations

Spano, Danilo, Maha Alodeh, Symeon Chatzinotas, & Björn Ottersten. (2018). Faster-Than-Nyquist Signaling Through Spatio-Temporal Symbol-Level Precoding for the Multiuser MISO Downlink Channel. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 17(9). 5915–5928. 19 indexed citations

Alodeh, Maha, Danilo Spano, Ashkan Kalantari, et al.. (2018). Symbol-Level and Multicast Precoding for Multiuser Multiantenna Downlink: A State-of-the-Art, Classification, and Challenges. IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials. 20(3). 1733–1757. 102 indexed citations

Spano, Danilo, et al.. (2018). Sequential Spatia-temporal Symbol-level Precoding Enabling Faster-than-Nyquist Signaling for Multi-user MISO Systems. 827–831. 3 indexed citations

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Spano, Danilo, Maha Alodeh, Symeon Chatzinotas, & Björn Ottersten. (2018). Papr Minimization Through Spatio-Temporal Symbol-Level Precoding for the Non-Linear Multi-User MISO Channel. 3599–3603. 6 indexed citations

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Spano, Danilo, Maha Alodeh, Symeon Chatzinotas, & Björn Ottersten. (2017). Symbol-Level Precoding for the Nonlinear Multiuser MISO Downlink Channel. IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing. 66(5). 1331–1345. 55 indexed citations

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Alodeh, Maha, Danilo Spano, Symeon Chatzinotas, & Björn Ottersten. (2017). Faster-than-Nyquist spatiotemporal symbol-level precoding in the downlink of multiuser MISO channels. 3779–3783. 11 indexed citations

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Spano, Danilo, et al.. (2017). Spatial PAPR reduction in symbol-level precoding for the multi-beam satellite downlink. 1–5. 14 indexed citations

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Spano, Danilo, et al.. (2016). Peak power minimization in symbol-level precoding for cognitive MISO downlink channels. IEEE Conference Proceedings. 2016. 244. 1 indexed citations

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Andrenacci, Stefano, et al.. (2016). Optimized link adaptation for DVB-S2X precoded waveforms based on SNIR estimation. 502–506. 9 indexed citations

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Alodeh, Maha, Danilo Spano, Symeon Chatzinotas, & Björn Ottersten. (2016). Peak power minimization in symbol-level precoding for cognitive MISO downlink channels. 240–244. 9 indexed citations

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Spano, Danilo, Maha Alodeh, Symeon Chatzinotas, & Björn Ottersten. (2016). Per-Antenna Power Minimization in Symbol-Level Precoding. Open Repository and Bibliography (University of Luxembourg). 1–6. 27 indexed citations

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Spano, Danilo & Fabio Ricciato. (2016). Opportunistic Time-of-Arrival localization in fully asynchronous wireless networks. Pervasive and Mobile Computing. 37. 139–153. 8 indexed citations

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Spano, Danilo, et al.. (2016). Symbol-level precoding with per-antenna power constraints for the multi-beam satellite downlink. Open Repository and Bibliography (University of Luxembourg). 1–8. 11 indexed citations

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Bandiera, Francesco, Angelo Coluccia, Giuseppe Ricci, Fabio Ricciato, & Danilo Spano. (2014). TDOA Localization in Asynchronous WSNs. 193–196. 14 indexed citations

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