Gregory W. Wornell

33.7k total citations · 8 hit papers
246 papers, 23.2k citations indexed

About

Gregory W. Wornell is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Gregory W. Wornell has authored 246 papers receiving a total of 23.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 119 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 105 papers in Computer Networks and Communications and 70 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Gregory W. Wornell's work include Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (55 papers), Wireless Communication Security Techniques (51 papers) and Advanced Wireless Communication Techniques (39 papers). Gregory W. Wornell is often cited by papers focused on Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (55 papers), Wireless Communication Security Techniques (51 papers) and Advanced Wireless Communication Techniques (39 papers). Gregory W. Wornell collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and Canada. Gregory W. Wornell's co-authors include J. Nicholas Laneman, David Tse, Ashish Khisti, B. Chen, Alan V. Oppenheim, M.D. Trott, Huan Yao, Michael J. Lopez, Brian Chen and Aslan Tchamkerten and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Neuroscience, PLoS ONE and IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control.

In The Last Decade

Gregory W. Wornell

236 papers receiving 22.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Cooperative Diversity in Wireless Networks: Efficient Protocols and Outage Behavior

2004 9.1k citations Gregory W. Wornell et al. IEEE Transactions on Information Theory profile →
Distributed space-time-coded protocols for exploiting cooperative diversity in wireless networks

2003 2.9k citations Gregory W. Wornell et al. IEEE Transactions on Information Theory profile →
Quantization index modulation: a class of provably good methods for digital watermarking and information embedding

2001 1.4k citations Gregory W. Wornell et al. IEEE Transactions on Information Theory profile →
Secure Transmission With Multiple Antennas I: The MISOME Wiretap Channel

2010 984 citations Gregory W. Wornell et al. IEEE Transactions on Information Theory profile →
Secure Transmission With Multiple Antennas—Part II: The MIMOME Wiretap Channel

2010 740 citations Gregory W. Wornell et al. IEEE Transactions on Information Theory profile →
Energy-efficient antenna sharing and relaying for wireless networks

2002 618 citations Gregory W. Wornell et al. profile →
Efficient use of side information in multiple-antenna data transmission over fading channels

1998 557 citations Gregory W. Wornell et al. profile →
An efficient protocol for realizing cooperative diversity in wireless networks

2002 415 citations Gregory W. Wornell et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gregory W. Wornell United States	49	17.5k	16.8k	3.2k	1.9k	888	246	23.2k
Babak Hassibi United States	55	10.9k 0.6×	9.5k 0.6×	1.4k 0.5×	3.0k 1.6×	1.4k 1.5×	407	16.6k
Shlomo Shamai Israel	70	24.6k 1.4×	19.1k 1.1×	1.2k 0.4×	2.1k 1.1×	640 0.7×	654	26.7k
Sergio Verdú United States	67	21.4k 1.2×	18.6k 1.1×	1.5k 0.5×	3.5k 1.9×	2.3k 2.6×	326	27.0k
William J. Dally United States	69	11.5k 0.7×	17.4k 1.0×	3.0k 0.9×	2.6k 1.4×	384 0.4×	304	25.6k
Sergio Barbarossa Italy	47	5.9k 0.3×	6.0k 0.4×	816 0.3×	1.6k 0.8×	1.0k 1.2×	274	10.4k
Andrew J. Viterbi United States	32	10.5k 0.6×	9.3k 0.6×	1.0k 0.3×	3.0k 1.6×	1.3k 1.4×	82	14.7k
A.R. Calderbank United States	42	17.0k 1.0×	14.7k 0.9×	1.4k 0.4×	7.4k 3.9×	1.3k 1.5×	210	23.1k
Frank R. Kschischang Canada	42	8.1k 0.5×	6.6k 0.4×	668 0.2×	3.3k 1.7×	492 0.6×	202	11.4k
A.D. Wyner United States	39	10.3k 0.6×	7.0k 0.4×	2.3k 0.7×	2.5k 1.3×	640 0.7×	86	12.8k
Kevin Skadron United States	54	6.5k 0.4×	8.3k 0.5×	1.2k 0.4×	1.6k 0.9×	404 0.5×	280	16.3k

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Weiss, Amir, Yuval Kochman, & Gregory W. Wornell. (2025). Extremum Encoding for Joint Baseband Signal Compression and Time-Delay Estimation for Distributed Systems. 1–5. 1 indexed citations

Lancho, Alejandro, et al.. (2025). RF Challenge: The Data-Driven Radio Frequency Signal Separation Challenge. IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society. 6. 4083–4100.

Liu, Yang, Gregory W. Wornell, William T. Freeman, & Frédo Durand. (2024). Imaging privacy threats from an ambient light sensor. Science Advances. 10(2). eadj3608–eadj3608. 5 indexed citations

Lancho, Alejandro, et al.. (2024). The Data-Driven Radio Frequency Signal Separation Challenge. 53–54. 8 indexed citations

Weiss, Amir, et al.. (2024). A deep learning method for reflective boundary estimation. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 156(1). 65–80.

Weiss, Amir, et al.. (2023). An architecture for passive joint localization and structure learning in reverberant environments. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 153(1). 665–677. 1 indexed citations

Toni, Laura, et al.. (2023). Information-Theoretic Characterizations of Generalization Error for the Gibbs Algorithm. IEEE Transactions on Information Theory. 70(1). 632–655. 7 indexed citations

Ghosh, Soumya K., et al.. (2023). Reliable Gradient-free and Likelihood-free Prompt Tuning. 2416–2429. 6 indexed citations

Sattigeri, Prasanna, et al.. (2023). Post-hoc Uncertainty Learning Using a Dirichlet Meta-Model. Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence. 37(8). 9772–9781. 13 indexed citations

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Liu, Lina, et al.. (2022). Asynchronous Massive Access and Neighbor Discovery Using OFDMA. IEEE Transactions on Information Theory. 69(4). 2364–2384. 9 indexed citations

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Weiss, Amir, et al.. (2022). Direct Localization in Underwater Acoustics Via Convolutional Neural Networks: A Data-Driven Approach. 1–6. 2 indexed citations

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Toni, Laura, et al.. (2021). An Exact Characterization of the Generalization Error for the Gibbs Algorithm. UCL Discovery (University College London). 34. 13 indexed citations

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Wornell, Gregory W., et al.. (2020). On Estimation of Modal Decompositions. 2717–2722. 3 indexed citations

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Lee, Joshua K., Prasanna Sattigeri, & Gregory W. Wornell. (2019). Learning New Tricks From Old Dogs: Multi-Source Transfer Learning From Pre-Trained Networks. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). 32. 4370–4380. 11 indexed citations

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Bouman, Katherine L., et al.. (2017). Turning Corners into Cameras: Principles and Methods. 2289–2297. 83 indexed citations

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Mazumdar, Arya, Da Wang, & Gregory W. Wornell. (2015). Compression in the Space of Permutations. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). 7 indexed citations

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Niesen, Urs, Uri Erez, Devavrat Shah, & Gregory W. Wornell. (2012). Rateless Codes for the Gaussian Multiple Access Channel. 4 indexed citations

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Shanechi, Maryam M., et al.. (2012). Neural population partitioning and a concurrent brain-machine interface for sequential motor function. Nature Neuroscience. 15(12). 1715–1722. 67 indexed citations

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Ishii, Hiroyuki & Gregory W. Wornell. (2006). OFDM Blind Parameter Identification in Cognitive Radios. 1. 700–705. 34 indexed citations

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Wornell, Gregory W., et al.. (2001). Multiscale Analysis and Control of Networks with Fractal Traffic. Applied and Computational Harmonic Analysis. 11(1). 124–146. 3 indexed citations

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