Mihaela Cardei

6.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
78 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Mihaela Cardei is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. According to data from OpenAlex, Mihaela Cardei has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 68 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 38 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 9 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Recurrent topics in Mihaela Cardei's work include Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks (47 papers), Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (37 papers) and Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks (21 papers). Mihaela Cardei is often cited by papers focused on Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks (47 papers), Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (37 papers) and Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks (21 papers). Mihaela Cardei collaborates with scholars based in United States, Hong Kong and China. Mihaela Cardei's co-authors include Ding‐Zhu Du, Jie Wu, My T. Thai, Yingshu Li, Weili Wu, Shuhui Yang, Ionut Cardei, Yinying Yang, Jie Wu and Fei Dai and has published in prestigious journals such as Computer, IEEE Transactions on Computers and IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems.

In The Last Decade

Mihaela Cardei

77 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

Energy-efficient target coverage in wireless sensor networks 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 2005 2005 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. Energy-efficient target coverage in wireless sensor networks
    2005 723 citations Mihaela Cardei et al. profile →
  2. Improving Wireless Sensor Network Lifetime through Power Aware Organization
    2005 616 citations Mihaela Cardei et al. profile →
  3. Energy-efficient coverage problems in wireless ad-hoc sensor networks
    2005 445 citations Mihaela Cardei, Jie Wu Computer Communications profile →

Peers

Mihaela Cardei
Fan Ye China
Ten H. Lai United States
Andreas Willig New Zealand
Ahmed E. Kamal United States
Jerry Zhao United States
Saurabh Ganeriwal United States
Chalermek Intanagonwiwat Thailand
Hyuk Lim South Korea
Chi-Fu Huang Taiwan
Francisco Vasques Portugal
Fan Ye China
Mihaela Cardei
Citations per year, relative to Mihaela Cardei Mihaela Cardei (= 1×) peers Fan Ye

Countries citing papers authored by Mihaela Cardei

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mihaela Cardei

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mihaela Cardei

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Mihaela Cardei. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Mihaela Cardei 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 Mihaela Cardei. Mihaela Cardei 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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Cardei, Ionut, et al.. (2024). Space-time graph path planner for unsignalized intersection management with a V2V agent coordination architecture. Theoretical Computer Science. 1020. 114871–114871. 1 indexed citations
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Cardei, Mihaela, et al.. (2018). Networking Protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks with Mobile Sink. 2 indexed citations
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Dalgleish, Fraser, Joseph J. Shirron, Ionut Cardei, et al.. (2014). Physical layer simulator for undersea free-space laser communications. Optical Engineering. 53(5). 51410–51410. 13 indexed citations
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Cardei, Mihaela, et al.. (2014). Using Reconfigurable Radios to Increase Throughput in Wireless Sensor Networks. 112–119. 2 indexed citations
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Cardei, Mihaela, Brandon A. Jones, & Daniel Raviv. (2013). A Pattern for Context-Aware Navigation. 3. 2 indexed citations
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Cardei, Ionut, et al.. (2012). Detector noise model verification for undersea free space optical data links. 1–7. 2 indexed citations
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Cardei, Mihaela, et al.. (2010). A QoS based routing protocol for wireless sensor networks. 122–129. 25 indexed citations
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Yang, Yinying & Mihaela Cardei. (2010). Delay-constrained energy-efficient routing in heterogeneous wireless sensor networks. International Journal of Sensor Networks. 7(4). 236–236. 20 indexed citations
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Yang, Yinying, et al.. (2009). Improving network lifetime with mobile wireless sensor networks. Computer Communications. 33(4). 409–419. 118 indexed citations
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Cardei, Mihaela, et al.. (2008). IEEE 802.15.4: Low Rate Wireless Personal Area Networks (PANs). 5 indexed citations
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Cardei, Ionut & Mihaela Cardei. (2008). Energy-efficient connected-coverage in wireless sensor networks. International Journal of Sensor Networks. 3(3). 201–210. 80 indexed citations
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Wu, Jie, et al.. (2008). Efficient Broadcast in MANETs Using Network Coding and Directional Antennas. 199. 1499–1507. 8 indexed citations
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Wu, Jie, Shuhui Yang, & Mihaela Cardei. (2008). On Maintaining Sensor-Actor Connectivity in Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks. 286–290. 16 indexed citations
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Cardei, Mihaela, Ionut Cardei, & Ding‐Zhu Du. (2006). Resource Management in Wireless Networking (Network Theory and Applications). Springer eBooks. 2 indexed citations
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Yang, Shuhui, et al.. (2006). On Connected Multiple Point Coverage in Wireless Sensor Networks. International Journal of Wireless Information Networks. 13(4). 289–301. 107 indexed citations
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Cardei, Mihaela. (2005). Resource Management in Wireless Networking. Kluwer Academic Publishers eBooks. 26 indexed citations
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Cardei, Mihaela, et al.. (2005). Low latency and energy efficient mac protocols for wireless sensor networks. 5 indexed citations
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Cardei, Mihaela & Jie Wu. (2005). Energy-efficient coverage problems in wireless ad-hoc sensor networks. Computer Communications. 29(4). 413–420. 445 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cardei, Mihaela, et al.. (2005). Topology control in ad hoc wireless networks with hitch-hiking. 480–488. 17 indexed citations
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Jha, Rakesh Mohan, et al.. (2000). Hierarchial architecture for real-time adaptive resource management. Lecture notes in computer science. 415–434. 7 indexed citations

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