Li Xiao

5.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
226 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Li Xiao is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Li Xiao has authored 226 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 149 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 89 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 32 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Li Xiao's work include Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (38 papers), Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (37 papers) and Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (32 papers). Li Xiao is often cited by papers focused on Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (38 papers), Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (37 papers) and Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (32 papers). Li Xiao collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Hong Kong. Li Xiao's co-authors include Matt W. Mutka, Yong Ding, Lionel M. Ni, Pei Huang, Yunhao Liu, Ning Xi, Soroor Soltani, Xiaomei Liu, Jianguo Zhao and Ning Xi and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Biophysical Journal and IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing.

In The Last Decade

Li Xiao

209 papers receiving 3.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The Evolution of MAC Protocols in Wireless Sensor Networks: A Survey

2012 407 citations Li Xiao et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Li Xiao United States	33	2.7k	1.3k	489	354	338	226	3.7k
Matt W. Mutka United States	28	3.1k 1.1×	812 0.6×	476 1.0×	956 2.7×	251 0.7×	165	4.0k
Chenren Xu China	27	950 0.3×	1.6k 1.2×	293 0.6×	227 0.6×	340 1.0×	115	2.8k
Stefano Basagni United States	40	5.9k 2.2×	3.5k 2.7×	356 0.7×	182 0.5×	297 0.9×	150	7.2k
Miroslav Vozňák Czechia	29	1.1k 0.4×	2.2k 1.7×	111 0.2×	351 1.0×	858 2.5×	396	3.8k
Chen Qian United States	29	1.5k 0.5×	1.0k 0.8×	103 0.2×	528 1.5×	651 1.9×	173	2.7k
Jun Wu China	26	958 0.4×	1.4k 1.1×	180 0.4×	179 0.5×	665 2.0×	218	3.1k
Navrati Saxena South Korea	21	1.9k 0.7×	2.9k 2.2×	174 0.4×	192 0.5×	197 0.6×	102	3.7k
Yanheng Liu China	28	758 0.3×	899 0.7×	202 0.4×	224 0.6×	527 1.6×	194	2.4k
Mohamed Abdallah Qatar	31	1.0k 0.4×	2.6k 2.0×	112 0.2×	421 1.2×	540 1.6×	237	3.6k
Parameswaran Ramanathan United States	32	4.1k 1.5×	2.3k 1.7×	110 0.2×	139 0.4×	449 1.3×	150	5.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Li Xiao

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Xiao, Li, et al.. (2025). Mechanistic Exploration and Kinetic Modeling Through In Silico Data Generation and Probabilistic Machine Learning Analysis. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 64(13). 6825–6837. 3 indexed citations

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Wei, Yong‐Li, et al.. (2025). Satellite observations of global radio frequency noise and strong interference events at 500 km altitude: basic characteristics and geographical distribution. Advances in Space Research. 76(5). 2694–2702.

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Xiao, Li, et al.. (2025). Positioning of Lightning Electromagnetic Radiation Sources With Satellite Constellations: Simulation and Preliminary Validation. Earth and Space Science. 12(3).

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Xu, Kun, et al.. (2024). Design and analysis of a novel deployable grasping manipulator for space object capture. Acta Astronautica. 224. 266–280. 1 indexed citations

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Yan, Qiben, et al.. (2024). TBP: Temporal Beam Prediction for Mobile Millimeter-Wave Networks. IEEE Internet of Things Journal. 11(14). 24960–24972.

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Zhang, Xiao, Huacheng Zeng, Li Xiao, et al.. (2023). PATCH. Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive Mobile Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies. 7(3). 1–24. 4 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xiao, et al.. (2022). Exploring Rolling Shutter Effect for Motion Tracking with Objective Identification. 816–817. 6 indexed citations

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Xiao, Li, et al.. (2018). Interference coordination for FD-MIMO cellular network with D2D communications underlaying. China Communications. 15(12). 75–88. 6 indexed citations

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Li, Pengcheng, Mingxing He, & Li Xiao. (2010). Improved certificateless digital signcryption scheme. Computer Engineering and Applications Journal. 46(27). 93–95. 2 indexed citations

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Xiao, Li. (2009). Distributed Key Management for Ad Hoc Network. Journal of Wuhan University.

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Xiao, Li, et al.. (2009). ID-based Signcryption Scheme. Jisuanji gongcheng. 3 indexed citations

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Xiao, Li. (2009). Research and Improvement on Directed Diffusion for Wireless Sensor Networks. Chuangan jishu xuebao. 2 indexed citations

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Ding, Yong, et al.. (2008). Channel assignment with partially overlapping channels in wireless mesh networks. 38. 33 indexed citations

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Wang, Chen & Li Xiao. (2007). Improving event-to-sink throughput in wireless sensor networks. 50–63. 1 indexed citations

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Ding, Yong, et al.. (2007). A connectivity based partition approach for node scheduling in sensor networks. 354–367. 10 indexed citations

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Zeng, Guokai, et al.. (2007). Optimizing end to end routing performance in wireless sensor networks. 36–49. 1 indexed citations

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Liu, Yunhao, Li Xiao, Abdol‐Hossein Esfahanian, & Lionel M. Ni. (2005). Approaching optimal peer-to-peer overlays. 2005. 407–414. 10 indexed citations

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Liu, Yunhao, et al.. (2004). Dynamic layer management in super-peer architectures. Proceedings of the International Conference on Parallel Processing. 29–36. 12 indexed citations

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Xiao, Li. (2003). The Structure Comparison between IPv4 and IPv6. Microcomputer Development.

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Zhuang, Zhenyun, Yunhao Liu, Li Xiao, & Lionel M. Ni. (2003). Hybrid Periodical Flooding Search in Unstructured P2P Systems. Proceedings of the International Conference on Parallel Processing. 1 indexed citations

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