Linbo Zhai

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
79 papers, 996 citations indexed

About

Linbo Zhai is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Information Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Linbo Zhai has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 996 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 29 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 26 papers in Information Systems. Recurrent topics in Linbo Zhai's work include IoT and Edge/Fog Computing (32 papers), Cloud Computing and Resource Management (19 papers) and Software-Defined Networks and 5G (12 papers). Linbo Zhai is often cited by papers focused on IoT and Edge/Fog Computing (32 papers), Cloud Computing and Resource Management (19 papers) and Software-Defined Networks and 5G (12 papers). Linbo Zhai collaborates with scholars based in China. Linbo Zhai's co-authors include Xiumin Zhu, Hua Wang, Feng Yang, Shanwen Yi, Xiaole Li, Jingmei Zhao, Hua Wang, Lingyu Yang, Yumei Li and Lingling Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Expert Systems with Applications and IEEE Access.

In The Last Decade

Linbo Zhai

70 papers receiving 977 citations

Hit Papers

AoI-Sensitive Data Collection in Multi-UAV-Assisted Wirel... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 25 50 75
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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.

  1. AoI-Sensitive Data Collection in Multi-UAV-Assisted Wireless Sensor Networks
    2023 97 citations Xiumin Zhu, Linbo Zhai et al. profile →

Peers

Linbo Zhai
Xingxia Dai China
Minghui Liwang China
Dapeng Lan China
Junhao Feng China
Tiago Koketsu Rodrigues Japan
Minghui Min China
Xianglin Wei China
Xijuan Guo China
Alia Asheralieva China
Zhibin Gao China
Xingxia Dai China
Linbo Zhai
Citations per year, relative to Linbo Zhai Linbo Zhai (= 1×) peers Xingxia Dai

Countries citing papers authored by Linbo Zhai

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Fields of papers citing papers by Linbo Zhai

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Linbo Zhai

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Linbo Zhai. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Linbo Zhai 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 Linbo Zhai. Linbo Zhai 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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Zhai, Linbo, et al.. (2025). Task offloading and multi-cache placement in multi-access mobile edge computing. Computer Networks. 258. 111030–111030. 11 indexed citations
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Zhai, Linbo, et al.. (2025). Task offloading and multi-cache placement based on DRL in UAV-assisted MEC networks. Vehicular Communications. 53. 100900–100900.
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Zhai, Linbo, et al.. (2025). Joint task offloading and computing resource allocation with DQN for task-dependency in Multi-access Edge Computing. Computer Networks. 263. 111222–111222. 6 indexed citations
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Lü, Zhenzhou, et al.. (2025). Beamforming design and trajectory optimization for integrated sensing and communication supported by multiple UAVs based on DRL. Vehicular Communications. 54. 100932–100932. 2 indexed citations
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Lü, Zhenzhou, et al.. (2025). Maximizing Computation Efficiency and Fairness of Multi-UAV Assisted MEC System Supported by RIS. IEEE Transactions on Communications. 74. 854–869.
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Wang, Lingling, et al.. (2025). Task offloading strategy of vehicle edge computing based on reinforcement learning. Journal of Network and Computer Applications. 239. 104195–104195.
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Zhai, Linbo, et al.. (2025). Latency minimization in IRS-UAV assisted WPT-MEC systems: An ID-AOPDDQN-based trajectory and phase shift optimization approach. Computer Networks. 263. 111215–111215. 5 indexed citations
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Zhai, Linbo, et al.. (2024). Lyapunov-guided Deep Reinforcement Learning for service caching and task offloading in Mobile Edge Computing. Computer Networks. 250. 110593–110593. 17 indexed citations
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Zhai, Linbo, et al.. (2024). Volunteer vehicle assisted dependent task offloading based on ant colony optimization algorithm in vehicular edge computing. Vehicular Communications. 50. 100849–100849. 2 indexed citations
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He, Hailong, et al.. (2023). A Toolbox for generalized pumped storage power station based on terrain in ArcGIS Environment. Renewable Energy. 220. 119590–119590. 5 indexed citations
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Zhu, Xiumin, et al.. (2023). Joint bandwidth allocation and task offloading in multi-access edge computing. Expert Systems with Applications. 217. 119563–119563. 32 indexed citations
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Yang, Lingyu, et al.. (2021). Dependent tasks offloading based on particle swarm optimization algorithm in multi-access edge computing. Applied Soft Computing. 112. 107790–107790. 55 indexed citations
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Yang, Lingyu, et al.. (2021). IMOPSOQ: Offloading Dependent Tasks in Multi-access Edge Computing. 360–367. 1 indexed citations
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Zhao, Jingmei, et al.. (2020). Joint Network Selection and Service Placement Based on Particle Swarm Optimization for Multi-Access Edge Computing. IEEE Access. 8. 160871–160881. 20 indexed citations
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Li, Xiaole, Hua Wang, Shanwen Yi, & Linbo Zhai. (2019). Progressive Forwarding Disaster Backup among Cloud Datacenters. IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems. E102.D(11). 2135–2147. 10 indexed citations
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Zhai, Linbo, et al.. (2016). A Spectrum Access Based on Quality of Service (QoS) in Cognitive Radio Networks. PLoS ONE. 11(5). e0155074–e0155074. 18 indexed citations
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Yi, Shanwen, et al.. (2016). Maximizing Network Utilization for SDN Based on WiseAnt Colony Optimization. 959–966. 1 indexed citations

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