Muhammad Ali Imran

32.7k total citations · 8 hit papers
1.3k papers, 21.7k citations indexed

About

Muhammad Ali Imran is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Muhammad Ali Imran has authored 1.3k papers receiving a total of 21.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 735 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 430 papers in Computer Networks and Communications and 184 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Muhammad Ali Imran's work include Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (338 papers), Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (152 papers) and Advanced Wireless Network Optimization (117 papers). Muhammad Ali Imran is often cited by papers focused on Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (338 papers), Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (152 papers) and Advanced Wireless Network Optimization (117 papers). Muhammad Ali Imran collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Pakistan and China. Muhammad Ali Imran's co-authors include Qammer H. Abbasi, Ahmed Zoha, Rahim Tafazolli, Oluwakayode Onireti, Lei Zhang, Ali Imran, Alexander Gluhak, Sutharshan Rajasegarar, Mona Jaber and Paulo Valente Klaine and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Muhammad Ali Imran

1.1k papers receiving 21.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

How much energy is needed to run a wireless network?

2011 1.2k citations Muhammad Ali Imran et al. profile →
Non-Intrusive Load Monitoring Approaches for Disaggregated Energy Sensing: A Survey

2012 701 citations Muhammad Ali Imran et al. Sensors profile →
5G Backhaul Challenges and Emerging Research Directions: A Survey

2016 397 citations Muhammad Ali Imran et al. profile →
Challenges in 5G: how to empower SON with big data for enabling 5G

2014 334 citations Muhammad Ali Imran et al. profile →
A Survey of Machine Learning Techniques Applied to Self-Organizing Cellular Networks

2017 323 citations Muhammad Ali Imran, Oluwakayode Onireti et al. profile →
A Scalable Multi-Layer PBFT Consensus for Blockchain

2020 286 citations Muhammad Ali Imran et al. profile →
Challenges, Applications, and Future of Wireless Sensors in Internet of Things: A Review

2022 241 citations Qammer H. Abbasi, Muhammad Ali Imran et al. profile →
Generative AI-Driven Semantic Communication Networks: Architecture, Technologies, and Applications

2024 61 citations Muhammad Ali Imran et al. profile →

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by Muhammad Ali Imran

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Muhammad Ali Imran'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 Muhammad Ali Imran with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Muhammad Ali Imran more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Muhammad Ali Imran

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Muhammad Ali Imran. 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 Muhammad Ali Imran. The network helps show where Muhammad Ali Imran may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Muhammad Ali Imran

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

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A highly efficient and broadband metasurface for linear-to-linear and linear-to-circular polarization conversion in reflection mode 2025 ·Photonics and Nanostructures - Fundamentals and Applications ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Muhammad Ali Imran, Qammer H. Abbasi	1
2	Efficient Resource Allocation in Digital Twin‐Assisted Mobile Edge Computing Network 2025 ·Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies ·(unknown), Mudassar Ali, Muhammad Ali Imran, Muhammad Naeem	0
3	Multi-band reflective metasurface for efficient linear and circular polarization conversion 2025 ·Optical and Quantum Electronics ·Junaid Zafar, Humayun Zubair Khan, (unknown), Jalil ur Rehman Kazim, Masood Ur Rehman, Adil Masood Siddiqui, Qammer H. Abbasi, Muhammad Ali Imran	5
4	Asymmetric multi-band reflective metasurface for linear and circular polarizations conversion in Ku, K, Ka, and U bands 2025 ·Scientific Reports ·Junaid Zafar, Humayun Zubair Khan, Abdul Jabbar, Jalil ur Rehman Kazim, Masood Ur Rehman, Adil Masood Siddiqui, Qammer H. Abbasi, Muhammad Ali Imran	1
5	Integrated geospatial methods for multilingual cities: Combining GPS, electronically activated recorder, and map-based ethnographic interviews 2024 ·Research Methods in Applied Linguistics ·Bernadette O’Rourke, Qunshan Zhao, (unknown), Euan J. Dickson, (unknown), (unknown), Lei Zhang, Muhammad Ali Imran	0
6	Coded environments: data-driven indoor localisation with reconfigurable intelligent surfaces 2024 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Syed Tariq Shah, (unknown), Jalil ur Rehman Kazim, Ahmad Taha, Shuja Ansari, Syed Faraz Hasan, Muhammad Ali Imran, Qammer H. Abbasi	5
7	Impact of spray drying operating conditions on yield, secondary metabolites, antioxidant potential and storage quality of grape (Vitis vinifera L.) pomace powder 2024 ·South African Journal of Botany ·(unknown), Muhammad Ali Imran, Muhammad Kamran Khan, Muhammad Haseeb Ahmad, Rabia Shabir Ahmad, Mohamed Fawzy Ramadan, Muhammad Nadeem, (unknown), Muhammad Abdul Rahim, Muhammad Imran Khan	4
8	Dressing Stark splitting of time-resolved excitation spectra in Eu3+-doped BiPO4 micro-crystals 2024 ·Optics & Laser Technology ·Ruimin Wang, (unknown), (unknown), Muhammad Ali Imran, (unknown), Jinnan Wang, Jinhao Wang, Yanpeng Zhang	1
9	Artificial intelligence enabled smart mask for speech recognition for future hearing devices 2024 ·Scientific Reports ·(unknown), (unknown), Muhammad Usman, Jalil ur Rehman Kazim, Khaled Assaleh, Kamran Arshad, Amir Hussain, Muhammad Ali Imran, Qammer H. Abbasi	2
10	Monitoring Critical Infrastructure Facilities During Disasters Using Large Language Models 2024 ·(unknown), Muhammad Ali Imran, Ferda Ofli	1
11	Flexible Antenna with Circular/Linear Polarization for Wideband Biomedical Wireless Communication 2023 ·Sensors ·(unknown), (unknown), Qammer H. Abbasi, Muhammad Ali Imran, (unknown)	12
12	Prevalence of Typhoid Fever among Different Socio-Demographic-Groups in District Bahawalnagar, Pakistan 2023 ·Pakistan Journal of Health Sciences ·(unknown), (unknown), Samina Khalil, Farhan Ahmed, Bilal Ahmad, Abdul Ghaffar, Muhammad Khalid, (unknown), Muhammad Ali Imran	0
13	Health and Safety Risk Analysis with JSA Method (Job Safety Analysis) 2023 ·Muhammad Ali Imran, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	1
14	A V2V Empowered Consensus Framework for Cooperative Autonomous Driving 2022 ·GLOBECOM 2022 - 2022 IEEE Global Communications Conference ·(unknown), Supeng Leng, Lei Zhang, Muhammad Ali Imran, Haoye Chai	8
15	LiFi through Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces: A New Frontier for 6G? 2021 ·IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine ·Hanaa Abumarshoud, Lina Mohjazi, Octavia A. Dobre, Marco Di Renzo, Muhammad Ali Imran, Harald Haas	92
16	OLGBM: Optuna Optimized Light Gradient Boosting Machine for Intrusion Detection 2021 ·(unknown), Md. Abdul Based, (unknown), Muhammad Ali Imran, Mohammad Abdul Azim, Zulfikar Alom, Md. Abdul Awal	3
17	Preventing Identity Attacks in RFID Backscatter Communication Systems: a Physical-Layer Approach 2020 ·ENLIGHTEN (Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Islam) ·(unknown), Waqas Aman, Muhammad Mahboob Ur Rahman, Muhammad Ali Imran, Qammer H. Abbasi	7
18	Optimal Control of Industrial Assembly Lines 2020 ·IRIS eCampus Telematic University (Università degli Studi eCampus) ·Francesco Liberati, (unknown), (unknown), Muhammad Ali Imran, (unknown)	3
19	Access, fronthaul and backhaul networks for 5G and beyond 2017 ·CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) ·Muhammad Ali Imran, Syed Ali Raza Zaidi, Muhammad Zeeshan Shakir	2
20	Closed-form Approximation for the Trade-Off between Energy Efficiency and Spectral Efficiency in the Uplink of Cellular Network 2011 ·ENLIGHTEN (Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Islam) ·Oluwakayode Onireti, Fabien Héliot, Muhammad Ali Imran	6

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