Francesco Guidi

2.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
79 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Francesco Guidi is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Media Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Francesco Guidi has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 50 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 10 papers in Media Technology. Recurrent topics in Francesco Guidi's work include Indoor and Outdoor Localization Technologies (46 papers), Antenna Design and Analysis (28 papers) and Millimeter-Wave Propagation and Modeling (22 papers). Francesco Guidi is often cited by papers focused on Indoor and Outdoor Localization Technologies (46 papers), Antenna Design and Analysis (28 papers) and Millimeter-Wave Propagation and Modeling (22 papers). Francesco Guidi collaborates with scholars based in Italy, France and United States. Francesco Guidi's co-authors include Davide Dardari, Anna Guerra, Yonina C. Eldar, Nicolò Decarli, Nir Shlezinger, Haiyang Zhang, Mohammadreza F. Imani, Petar M. Djurić, Raffaele D’Errico and Antonio Clemente and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, Blood and IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications.

In The Last Decade

Francesco Guidi

75 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

Beam Focusing for Near-Field Multiuser MIMO Communications

2022 280 citations Haiyang Zhang, Nir Shlezinger et al. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications profile →
6G Wireless Communications: From Far-Field Beam Steering to Near-Field Beam Focusing

2023 157 citations Haiyang Zhang, Nir Shlezinger et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Francesco Guidi Italy	21	1.6k	935	185	174	168	79	1.9k
Rang Liu China	22	1.4k 0.9×	1.1k 1.1×	137 0.7×	250 1.4×	32 0.2×	99	1.9k
Jianguo Yu China	21	1.2k 0.7×	261 0.3×	58 0.3×	103 0.6×	26 0.2×	159	1.5k
Jun Yan China	18	575 0.4×	270 0.3×	124 0.7×	93 0.5×	23 0.1×	88	1.1k
Ananda Sanagavarapu Mohan Australia	19	647 0.4×	406 0.4×	150 0.8×	44 0.3×	50 0.3×	122	1.1k
Seyed A. Zekavat United States	17	800 0.5×	329 0.4×	144 0.8×	354 2.0×	46 0.3×	124	1.1k
Serdal Ayhan Germany	14	476 0.3×	250 0.3×	32 0.2×	40 0.2×	11 0.1×	32	717
J. Ylitalo Finland	19	871 0.6×	260 0.3×	32 0.2×	327 1.9×	65 0.4×	87	1.3k
Guoqing Qi China	16	354 0.2×	199 0.2×	62 0.3×	273 1.6×	6 0.0×	114	945
Toshihiko Nishimura Japan	14	571 0.4×	148 0.2×	25 0.1×	297 1.7×	15 0.1×	151	863
Jean-Marie Gorce France	22	1.2k 0.8×	151 0.2×	34 0.2×	946 5.4×	29 0.2×	140	1.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Francesco Guidi

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Francesco Guidi. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Francesco Guidi based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Francesco Guidi. Francesco Guidi is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Guerra, Anna, Francesco Guidi, Siwei Zhang, et al.. (2025). Proficiency-Driven Decision-Making for Networks of Autonomous Agents. elib (German Aerospace Center). 1148–1152.

Yang, Qianyu, Anna Guerra, Francesco Guidi, et al.. (2025). Beam Focusing for Near-Field Multi-User Localization. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 74(8). 12259–12273. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Haiyang, Nir Shlezinger, Francesco Guidi, et al.. (2025). Near-Field Beam Focusing for Wireless Power Transfer With Dynamic Metasurface Antennas. IEEE Internet of Things Journal. 12(12). 18596–18605.

Huang, Wei, et al.. (2025). Codebook Design Based on Beam Energy Spread for Extremely Large-Scale Arrays. IEEE Transactions on Communications. 73(12). 14945–14959.

Guerra, Anna, Francesco Guidi, Nir Shlezinger, et al.. (2024). A Deep-NN Beamforming Approach for Dual Function Radar-Communication THz UAV. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 74(1). 746–760. 4 indexed citations

Sun, Ping, Haiyang Zhang, Francesco Guidi, et al.. (2024). Beam-Focusing for Near-Field ISAC Systems. Archivio istituzionale della ricerca (Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna). 241–245. 4 indexed citations

Guidi, Francesco, Anna Guerra, & Alberto Zanella. (2023). Performance Analysis of Randomly Distributed Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces With Different Phase Profiles. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 23(5). 4643–4657. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Haiyang, Nir Shlezinger, Francesco Guidi, et al.. (2022). Near-Field Wireless Power Transfer with Dynamic Metasurface Antennas. Archivio istituzionale della ricerca (Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna). 1–5. 25 indexed citations

Guidi, Francesco & Davide Dardari. (2021). Radio Positioning with em Processing of the Spherical Wavefront. Archivio istituzionale della ricerca (Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna). 72 indexed citations

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Guidi, Francesco, Andrea Mariani, Anna Guerra, et al.. (2018). Indoor Environment-Adaptive Mapping With Beamsteering Massive Arrays. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 67(10). 10139–10143. 17 indexed citations

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Dardari, Davide & Francesco Guidi. (2018). Direct position estimation from wavefront curvature with single antenna array. Archivio istituzionale della ricerca (Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna). 1–5. 8 indexed citations

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Guerra, Anna, et al.. (2018). Occupancy Grid Mapping for Personal Radar Applications. Archivio istituzionale della ricerca (Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna). 766–770. 11 indexed citations

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Guerra, Anna, Francesco Guidi, Davide Dardari, Antonio Clemente, & Raffaele D’Errico. (2017). A Millimeter-Wave Indoor Backscattering Channel Model for Environment Mapping. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation. 65(9). 4935–4940. 25 indexed citations

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Guidi, Francesco, Antonio Clemente, & Raffaele D’Errico. (2017). Multipath estimation technique for wideband mm-wave backscattering channels. HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2540–2544. 2 indexed citations

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Guerra, Anna, Francesco Guidi, & Davide Dardari. (2017). On the impact of beamforming strategy on mm-wave localization performance limits. SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository. 809–814. 13 indexed citations

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Guidi, Francesco, Anna Guerra, Davide Dardari, Antonio Clemente, & Raffaele D’Errico. (2016). Environment Mapping with Millimeter-Wave Massive Arrays: System Design and Performance. Archivio istituzionale della ricerca (Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna). 1–6. 7 indexed citations

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Guidi, Francesco, Anna Guerra, Davide Dardari, Antonio Clemente, & Raffaele D’Errico. (2016). Joint Energy Detection and Massive Array Design for Localization and Mapping. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 16(3). 1359–1371. 22 indexed citations

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Sibille, Alain, et al.. (2011). Joint antenna-channel statistical modelling of UWB backscattering RFID. Archivio istituzionale della ricerca (Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna). 474–478. 6 indexed citations

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Tortoli, Piero, et al.. (1997). Digital design improves radar pulse compression. Florence Research (University of Florence). 5 indexed citations

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Cellerino, R., et al.. (1991). A randomized trial of alternating chemotherapy versus best supportive care in advanced non-small-cell lung cancer.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 9(8). 1453–1461. 100 indexed citations

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