Meng‐Lin Ku

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

About

Meng‐Lin Ku is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Meng‐Lin Ku has authored 96 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 89 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 64 papers in Computer Networks and Communications and 14 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Meng‐Lin Ku's work include Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (45 papers), Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks (32 papers) and Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (32 papers). Meng‐Lin Ku is often cited by papers focused on Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (45 papers), Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks (32 papers) and Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (32 papers). Meng‐Lin Ku collaborates with scholars based in Taiwan, China and United States. Meng‐Lin Ku's co-authors include K. J. Ray Liu, Wei Li, Yan Chen, Keshav Singh, Yan Chen, Jia‐Chin Lin, Li‐Chun Wang, Yu‐Jia Chen, Mark F. Flanagan and Tharmalingam Ratnarajah and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials and IEEE Access.

In The Last Decade

Meng‐Lin Ku

91 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Advances in Energy Harvesting Communications: Past, Prese... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 100 200 300 400
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. Advances in Energy Harvesting Communications: Past, Present, and Future Challenges
    2015 432 citations Meng‐Lin Ku et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Meng‐Lin Ku Taiwan 18 1.2k 622 214 84 67 96 1.3k
Kisong Lee South Korea 20 1.1k 0.9× 357 0.6× 159 0.7× 123 1.5× 61 0.9× 100 1.2k
Tan N. Nguyen Vietnam 22 1.1k 0.9× 326 0.5× 276 1.3× 61 0.7× 50 0.7× 126 1.3k
Sandeep Kumar Singh Taiwan 17 616 0.5× 174 0.3× 392 1.8× 84 1.0× 60 0.9× 52 818
Arman Shojaeifard United Kingdom 20 1.0k 0.9× 373 0.6× 420 2.0× 34 0.4× 23 0.3× 64 1.2k
Leila Musavian United Kingdom 27 2.0k 1.6× 1.5k 2.4× 149 0.7× 43 0.5× 16 0.2× 109 2.1k
Chensi Zhang China 16 976 0.8× 376 0.6× 198 0.9× 30 0.4× 18 0.3× 56 1.1k
M. Yousof Naderi United States 12 517 0.4× 316 0.5× 68 0.3× 42 0.5× 41 0.6× 48 641
Daniela Dragomirescu France 13 495 0.4× 165 0.3× 93 0.4× 110 1.3× 59 0.9× 80 613
Chirag Patel United States 14 1.5k 1.3× 774 1.2× 137 0.6× 118 1.4× 38 0.6× 25 1.6k
Chiya Zhang China 12 485 0.4× 168 0.3× 419 2.0× 78 0.9× 41 0.6× 33 703

Countries citing papers authored by Meng‐Lin Ku

Since Specialization
Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Meng‐Lin Ku's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Meng‐Lin Ku with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Meng‐Lin Ku more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Meng‐Lin Ku

Since Specialization
Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Meng‐Lin Ku. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Meng‐Lin Ku. The network helps show where Meng‐Lin Ku may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Meng‐Lin Ku

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Meng‐Lin Ku. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Meng‐Lin Ku 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 Meng‐Lin Ku. Meng‐Lin Ku 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
1.
Singh, Keshav, et al.. (2025). Secure RIS-Aided FD NOMA Communications for Hardware Impaired IoT Networks. IEEE Internet of Things Journal. 12(14). 28332–28347.
2.
3.
Singh, Sandeep Kumar, et al.. (2024). Green Multi-Active RIS-Aided Secure Full-Duplex IoT Networks With Imperfect CSI: A Power Minimization Approach. IEEE Internet of Things Journal. 12(8). 10932–10947. 2 indexed citations
4.
Singh, Keshav, et al.. (2024). Hardware Impairment Aware Transmit Power Minimization for Secure RIS-Aided Full-Duplex NOMA Communications. IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking. 9(3). 1153–1166. 2 indexed citations
5.
Singh, Sandeep Kumar, et al.. (2024). Secrecy Rate Maximization for Active RIS-Aided Robust Uplink NOMA Communications. IEEE Wireless Communications Letters. 13(11). 2960–2964. 5 indexed citations
6.
Katwe, Mayur, et al.. (2024). Energy-Efficient STAR-RIS-Aided MU-MIMO for Next-Generation URLLC Systems. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 23(11). 17807–17822. 3 indexed citations
7.
Katwe, Mayur, et al.. (2024). RSMA-Enabled Aerial RIS-Aided MU-MIMO System for Improved Spectral-Efficient URLLC. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 74(2). 3110–3127. 6 indexed citations
8.
Singh, Sandeep Kumar, et al.. (2024). Active RIS-aided Uplink for Robust and Secure Multi-User Private Industrial Network. 1–5. 2 indexed citations
9.
Ku, Meng‐Lin, et al.. (2024). Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-Assisted Coordinated Multi-UAV Communications. 1–5. 1 indexed citations
10.
11.
Ku, Meng‐Lin, et al.. (2021). DTC-HSR: Distributed Topology Control and Hierarchical Self-Routing for Bluetooth Load Balancing Networks. IEEE Internet of Things Journal. 9(20). 19545–19560. 1 indexed citations
12.
Ku, Meng‐Lin, et al.. (2020). On Stochastic Link and Energy Scheduling for Energy Harvesting Bidirectional Communications. IEEE Access. 8. 20129–20145. 1 indexed citations
13.
Li, Wei, Meng‐Lin Ku, Yichen Wang, & Zhonghua Liang. (2019). Stochastic Energy Harvesting and Relay Selection for Two-Way Dual-Relay Networks. IEEE Access. 7. 125323–125332. 1 indexed citations
14.
Tseng, Fan-Shuo, et al.. (2018). Cooperative SWIPT Transmission in Overlay Multi-Antennas Hierarchical Cognitive Radio Networks. IEEE Access. 7. 6032–6046. 2 indexed citations
15.
Ku, Meng‐Lin, et al.. (2018). Millimeter-Wave Full-Duplex MIMO Systems with Hybrid Beamforming. 3 indexed citations
16.
17.
Singh, Keshav, Ankit Gupta, Meng‐Lin Ku, & Tharmalingam Ratnarajah. (2016). Joint Subcarrier Pairing and Power Allocation for Two-Way Energy-Efficient Relay Networks. 1–6. 3 indexed citations
18.
Ku, Meng‐Lin, et al.. (2012). Channel equalization and chunk assignment schemes for LTE SC-FDMA systems in multipath channels. 1166–1171. 2 indexed citations
19.
Ku, Meng‐Lin & Chia-Chi Huang. (2008). A Refined Channel Estimation Method for STBC/OFDM Systems in High-Mobility Wireless Channels. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 7(11). 4312–4320. 11 indexed citations
20.
Ku, Meng‐Lin & Chia-Chi Huang. (2006). A complementary codes pilot-based transmitter diversity technique for OFDM systems. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 5(3). 504–508. 11 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact

Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Kisong Lee Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Tan N. Nguyen Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Sandeep Kumar Singh Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Arman Shojaeifard Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Leila Musavian Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Chensi Zhang Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by M. Yousof Naderi Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Daniela Dragomirescu Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Chirag Patel Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Chiya Zhang
Rankless by CCL
2026