Heinz Droste

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Heinz Droste is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications and Media Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Heinz Droste has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 14 papers in Computer Networks and Communications and 5 papers in Media Technology. Recurrent topics in Heinz Droste's work include Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (14 papers), Advanced Wireless Network Optimization (8 papers) and Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (6 papers). Heinz Droste is often cited by papers focused on Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (14 papers), Advanced Wireless Network Optimization (8 papers) and Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (6 papers). Heinz Droste collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and Spain. Heinz Droste's co-authors include Volker Jungnickel, Lars Thiele, Patrick Marsch, Gerhard Fettweis, Ralf Irmer, Stefan Brueck, H.P. Mayer, Michael Grieger, Joachim Speidel and Mark Doll and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Communications Magazine, Telecommunications Policy and Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing.

In The Last Decade

Heinz Droste

21 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Coordinated multipoint: Concepts, performance, and field ... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 200 400 600
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.

  1. Coordinated multipoint: Concepts, performance, and field trial results
    2011 725 citations Ralf Irmer, Heinz Droste et al. IEEE Communications Magazine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Heinz Droste Germany 11 1.1k 909 115 92 25 21 1.3k
Ömer Bulakçı Germany 17 951 0.8× 727 0.8× 94 0.8× 99 1.1× 29 1.2× 63 1.1k
Lester Ho United States 16 1.5k 1.3× 1.2k 1.3× 102 0.9× 117 1.3× 42 1.7× 46 1.6k
Ki Won Sung Sweden 17 870 0.8× 648 0.7× 183 1.6× 98 1.1× 26 1.0× 89 1.0k
David M. Gutierrez-Estevez United States 11 590 0.5× 528 0.6× 55 0.5× 62 0.7× 28 1.1× 25 747
M. Lindstrom Sweden 6 737 0.6× 597 0.7× 62 0.5× 58 0.6× 23 0.9× 9 842
Ehsan Aryafar United States 16 953 0.8× 576 0.6× 223 1.9× 44 0.5× 19 0.8× 43 1.1k
Pekka Pirinen Finland 13 611 0.5× 309 0.3× 120 1.0× 47 0.5× 27 1.1× 44 699
Shu‐ping Yeh United States 15 874 0.8× 657 0.7× 80 0.7× 74 0.8× 21 0.8× 36 971
Frank Frederiksen Denmark 20 1.4k 1.2× 951 1.0× 113 1.0× 86 0.9× 19 0.8× 56 1.5k
Emmanouil Pateromichelakis Germany 16 662 0.6× 513 0.6× 52 0.5× 86 0.9× 22 0.9× 39 788

Countries citing papers authored by Heinz Droste

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Fields of papers citing papers by Heinz Droste

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Heinz Droste

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Heinz Droste. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Heinz Droste 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 Heinz Droste. Heinz Droste is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Konstantinou, K., et al.. (2020). Cost assessment of multi-tenancy for a 5G broadband network in a dense urban area. Digital Policy Regulation and Governance. 22(2). 53–70. 6 indexed citations
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Konstantinou, K., et al.. (2019). A business case for 5G mobile broadband in a dense urban area. Telecommunications Policy. 43(7). 101813–101813. 47 indexed citations
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Mannweiler, Christian, et al.. (2017). 5G NORMA: System architecture for programmable & multi-tenant 5G mobile networks. 1–6. 8 indexed citations
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Lange, C., Carsten Behrens, Erik Weis, et al.. (2016). Bridging the Last Mile. 1–8. 2 indexed citations
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Rost, Peter, Albert Banchs, Ignacio Berberana, et al.. (2016). Mobile network architecture evolution toward 5G. IEEE Communications Magazine. 54(5). 84–91. 203 indexed citations
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Droste, Heinz, Peter Rost, Mark Doll, et al.. (2016). An adaptive 5G multiservice and multitenant radio access network architecture. Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies. 27(9). 1262–1270. 7 indexed citations
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Lossow, Moritz, et al.. (2015). Methodology to evaluate user experience in non-fully loaded wireless communication systems. TUbilio (Technical University of Darmstadt). 1–6. 1 indexed citations
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Droste, Heinz, Gerd W. Zimmermann, Ömer Bulakçı, et al.. (2015). The METIS 5G Architecture: A Summary of METIS Work on 5G Architectures. 1–5. 22 indexed citations
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Droste, Heinz, et al.. (2014). A measurement‐based study of handover improvement through range expansion and interference coordination. Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing. 15(14). 1784–1798. 16 indexed citations
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Monserrat, José F., Heinz Droste, Ömer Bulakçı, et al.. (2014). Rethinking the mobile and wireless network architecture: The METIS research into 5G. 1–5. 37 indexed citations
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Lossow, Moritz, et al.. (2014). A Network Simulation Tool for User Traffic Modeling and Quality of Experience Analysis in a Hybrid Access Architecture. TUbilio (Technical University of Darmstadt). 1–6. 2 indexed citations
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Irmer, Ralf, Heinz Droste, Patrick Marsch, et al.. (2011). Coordinated multipoint: Concepts, performance, and field trial results. IEEE Communications Magazine. 49(2). 102–111. 725 indexed citations breakdown →
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Jungnickel, Volker, Stephan Jaeckel, Stefan Schubert, et al.. (2010). Field trials using coordinated multi-point transmission in the downlink. Publikationsdatenbank der Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft). 440–445. 31 indexed citations
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Frank, Philipp, Andréas Müller, Heinz Droste, & Joachim Speidel. (2010). Cooperative interference-aware joint scheduling for the 3GPP LTE uplink. 2216–2221. 30 indexed citations
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Beyer, Jürgen & Heinz Droste. (2010). A Measurement Based Approach to Spatially Predict the Orthogonality Factor of the UMTS Downlink. e80?b. 1–5. 1 indexed citations
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Jungnickel, Volker, Lars Thiele, Τ. Wirth, et al.. (2009). Coordinated Multipoint Trials in the Downlink. Publikationsdatenbank der Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft). 3. 1–7. 73 indexed citations
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Droste, Heinz. (1995). Measurement and analysis of wide band indoor propagation characteristics at 17 GHz and 60 GHz. 1995. v2–288. 17 indexed citations

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