Michael Kimwele

822 total citations · 1 hit paper
42 papers, 464 citations indexed

About

Michael Kimwele is a scholar working on Artificial Intelligence, Information Systems and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Kimwele has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 464 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Artificial Intelligence, 14 papers in Information Systems and 11 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Recurrent topics in Michael Kimwele's work include Advanced Authentication Protocols Security (6 papers), Biometric Identification and Security (6 papers) and User Authentication and Security Systems (5 papers). Michael Kimwele is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Authentication Protocols Security (6 papers), Biometric Identification and Security (6 papers) and User Authentication and Security Systems (5 papers). Michael Kimwele collaborates with scholars based in Kenya, Ethiopia and Malaysia. Michael Kimwele's co-authors include George Okeyo, Stephen Kimani, Waweru Mwangi and Surafel Lemma Abebe and has published in prestigious journals such as Expert Systems with Applications, Frontiers in Genetics and Wireless Personal Communications.

In The Last Decade

Michael Kimwele

37 papers receiving 439 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Kimwele Kenya	10	163	98	86	63	56	42	464
Tingting Han China	18	184 1.1×	83 0.8×	138 1.6×	111 1.8×	72 1.3×	78	666
Jinfang Sheng China	17	190 1.2×	177 1.8×	91 1.1×	63 1.0×	53 0.9×	73	830
Francesco Cauteruccio Italy	16	257 1.6×	160 1.6×	108 1.3×	71 1.1×	32 0.6×	40	559
Adel Sulaiman Saudi Arabia	16	243 1.5×	117 1.2×	134 1.6×	108 1.7×	22 0.4×	59	750
Mana Saleh Al Reshan Saudi Arabia	16	226 1.4×	132 1.3×	118 1.4×	98 1.6×	26 0.5×	64	702
Bin Qian China	7	327 2.0×	121 1.2×	80 0.9×	95 1.5×	20 0.4×	15	725
Ashraf Osman Ibrahim Malaysia	14	221 1.4×	154 1.6×	122 1.4×	69 1.1×	20 0.4×	72	569
Geon Heo South Korea	4	226 1.4×	52 0.5×	64 0.7×	75 1.2×	21 0.4×	6	534
David Nettleton Spain	11	267 1.6×	48 0.5×	64 0.7×	95 1.5×	28 0.5×	38	647
Micheal Olaolu Arowolo Nigeria	13	204 1.3×	163 1.7×	79 0.9×	58 0.9×	79 1.4×	45	521

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Kimwele

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Kimwele, Michael, et al.. (2025). Enhancing Surveillance Video Abnormal Behavior Detection Using Deep Convolutional Generative Adversarial Network With GRU Model. Engineering Reports. 7(5).

Kimwele, Michael, et al.. (2024). Enhanced fingerprint pattern classification: Integrating attention modules with lightweight deep learning models. Engineering Reports. 6(11). 1 indexed citations

Mwangi, Waweru, et al.. (2024). Gated recurrent unit predictor model-based adaptive differential pulse code modulation speech decoder. EURASIP Journal on Audio Speech and Music Processing. 2024(1). 2 indexed citations

Kimwele, Michael, et al.. (2024). An Ontology Based Web Crawler with a Near-Duplicate Detection System to Improve the Performance of a Web Crawler. 9(5). 15–28. 1 indexed citations

Kimwele, Michael, et al.. (2023). Enhancing EEG signals classification using LSTM‐CNN architecture. Engineering Reports. 6(9). 6 indexed citations

Kimwele, Michael, et al.. (2023). Advancements in Code Restructuring: Enhancing System Quality through Object-Oriented Coding Practices. 125–130.

Kimwele, Michael, et al.. (2023). Improved transfer learning using textural features conflation and dynamically fine-tuned layers. PeerJ Computer Science. 9. e1601–e1601. 1 indexed citations

Kimwele, Michael, et al.. (2023). Rotational Invariance Using Gabor Convolution Neural Network and Color Space for Image Processing. International Journal of Ambient Computing and Intelligence. 14(1). 1–11. 1 indexed citations

Kimwele, Michael, et al.. (2023). A review of multi-omics data integration through deep learning approaches for disease diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment. Frontiers in Genetics. 14. 1199087–1199087. 55 indexed citations

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Mwangi, Waweru, et al.. (2023). Waveform based speech coding using nonlinear predictive techniques: a systematic review. International Journal of Speech Technology. 26(4). 1031–1059. 2 indexed citations

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Kimani, Stephen, et al.. (2023). A Study of Approaches and Measures aimed at Securing Biometric Fingerprint Templates in Verification and Identification Systems. International Journal of Computer Applications Technology and Research. 108–119.

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Okeyo, George, et al.. (2022). Sentiment analysis on social media tweets using dimensionality reduction and natural language processing. Engineering Reports. 5(3). 22 indexed citations

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Kimwele, Michael, et al.. (2022). Transfer learning data adaptation using conflation of low‐level textural features. Engineering Reports. 5(5).

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Kimwele, Michael, et al.. (2020). Towards an Efficient Certificateless Access Control Scheme for Wireless Body Area Networks. Wireless Personal Communications. 115(2). 1257–1275. 9 indexed citations

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Mwangi, Waweru, et al.. (2017). A Framework To Support Management Of HIV/AIDS Using K-Means And Random Forest Algorithm. International journal of scientific and technology research. 6(6). 61–68. 2 indexed citations

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Kimani, Stephen, et al.. (2015). Factors Affecting Acceptance, Adoption and Use of Online SNS by Seniors. Journals & Books Hosting (International Knowledge Sharing Platform). 6(10). 16–21. 2 indexed citations

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Kimwele, Michael, et al.. (2015). Factors Affecting The Adoption Of Mhealth In Maternal Health Care In Nakuru Provincial General Hospital. International journal of scientific and technology research. 4(11). 318–331. 6 indexed citations

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Kimwele, Michael, et al.. (2015). The Use Of Social Networking Sites For Learning In Institutions Of Higher Learning. International journal of scientific and technology research. 4(12). 51–56. 2 indexed citations

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Kimwele, Michael, et al.. (2015). A Simple Review of Biometric Template Protection Schemes Used in Preventing Adversary Attacks on Biometric Fingerprint Templates. International Journal of Computer Trends and Technology. 20(1). 12–18. 16 indexed citations

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Mwangi, Waweru, et al.. (2014). Enhancement of Security in RFID using RSA Algorithm. Computer Engineering and Intelligent Systems. 5(10). 65–71. 1 indexed citations

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