Usman Raza

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Usman Raza is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Usman Raza has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 17 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 2 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Usman Raza's work include Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks (15 papers), Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks (8 papers) and IoT Networks and Protocols (7 papers). Usman Raza is often cited by papers focused on Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks (15 papers), Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks (8 papers) and IoT Networks and Protocols (7 papers). Usman Raza collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Japan and Italy. Usman Raza's co-authors include Orestis Georgiou, Amy L. Murphy, Gian Pietro Picco, Themis Palpanas, Aftab Khan, Shengyang Li, Adnan Aijaz, Muhammad Usman, Fabrizio Granelli and Anteneh A. Gebremariam and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Access, IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering and IEEE Sensors Journal.

In The Last Decade

Usman Raza

33 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

Low Power Wide Area Network Analysis: Can LoRa Scale? 2017 2026 2020 2023 2017 100 200 300 400 500
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. Low Power Wide Area Network Analysis: Can LoRa Scale?
    2017 510 citations Usman Raza 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
Usman Raza United Kingdom 12 822 762 253 47 43 34 1.1k
Domenico Garlisi Italy 14 453 0.6× 432 0.6× 92 0.4× 38 0.8× 60 1.4× 64 744
Tifenn Rault France 5 500 0.6× 619 0.8× 88 0.3× 29 0.6× 84 2.0× 8 818
Zicheng Chi United States 15 475 0.6× 412 0.5× 98 0.4× 56 1.2× 71 1.7× 30 743
Chieh‐Yih Wan United States 16 1.2k 1.4× 2.4k 3.1× 239 0.9× 37 0.8× 174 4.0× 32 2.5k
Adrian I. Petrariu Romania 13 441 0.5× 309 0.4× 115 0.5× 21 0.4× 18 0.4× 44 617
Etimad Fadel Saudi Arabia 15 574 0.7× 499 0.7× 89 0.4× 54 1.1× 29 0.7× 32 873
Piergiuseppe Di Marco Italy 18 500 0.6× 688 0.9× 117 0.5× 76 1.6× 30 0.7× 68 1.1k
Mads Lauridsen Denmark 24 1.6k 2.0× 1.0k 1.4× 184 0.7× 45 1.0× 47 1.1× 54 1.9k
Alberto García-Ortiz Germany 14 541 0.7× 345 0.5× 79 0.3× 119 2.5× 59 1.4× 115 837

Countries citing papers authored by Usman Raza

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Fields of papers citing papers by Usman Raza

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Usman Raza

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Usman Raza. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Usman Raza 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 Usman Raza. Usman Raza 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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Mavromatis, Ioannis, Yichao Jin, Tim Farnham, et al.. (2024). UMBRELLA: A One-Stop Shop Bridging the Gap From Lab to Real-World IoT Experimentation. IEEE Access. 12. 42181–42213. 7 indexed citations
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Boano, Carlo Alberto, et al.. (2023). Understanding Concurrent Transmissions: The Impact of Carrier Frequency Offset and RF Interference on Physical Layer Performance. ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks. 20(1). 1–39. 7 indexed citations
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Sandell, Magnus, et al.. (2023). SoLiCiT: Synchronous Listen, Code, and Transmit Protocol for Wireless Control Applications. IEEE Systems Journal. 17(3). 4212–4223. 2 indexed citations
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Farnham, Tim, Simon Jones, Adnan Aijaz, et al.. (2021). UMBRELLA Collaborative Robotics Testbed and IoT Platform. 1–7. 10 indexed citations
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Siddique, Imran, et al.. (2021). Classification of Arrhythmia in Heartbeat Detection Using Deep Learning. Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience. 2021(1). 2195922–2195922. 36 indexed citations
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Aijaz, Adnan, et al.. (2021). 6TiSCH++ With Bluetooth 5 and Concurrent Transmissions. Bristol Research (University of Bristol). 4 indexed citations
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Singh, Jagdeep & Usman Raza. (2020). Passive visible light positioning systems. Nova Science Publishers (Nova Science Publishers, Inc.). 48–53. 15 indexed citations
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Raza, Usman, et al.. (2019). Competition: Adaptive Software Defined Scheduling of Low Power Wireless Networks. Explore Bristol Research. 3 indexed citations
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Raza, Usman, et al.. (2019). Poster: Atomic-SDN: A Synchronous Flooding Framework for SDN Control of Low-Power Wireless. 206–207. 1 indexed citations
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Abbas, Ghulam, Usman Raza, Zahid Halim, & Kashif Kifayat. (2019). ARCH: A dual‐mode fairness‐driven AQM for promoting cooperative behaviour in best effort Internet. IET Networks. 8(6). 372–380. 5 indexed citations
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Raza, Usman, et al.. (2018). Competition: CROWN – Concurrent ReceptiOns in Wireless Sensor and Actuator Networks. 223–224. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Shengyang, Usman Raza, & Aftab Khan. (2018). How Agile is the Adaptive Data Rate Mechanism of LoRaWAN?. Explore Bristol Research. 206–212. 92 indexed citations
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Raza, Usman, Yichao Jin, & Mahesh Sooriyabandara. (2017). Competition: Synchronous Transmissions based Flooding for Dependable Internet of Things. 278–279. 2 indexed citations
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Raza, Usman, et al.. (2016). Introducing a structured prescription form improves the quality of handwritten prescriptions in limited resource setting of developing countries. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice. 22(5). 714–720. 2 indexed citations
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Istomin, Timofei, Amy L. Murphy, Gian Pietro Picco, & Usman Raza. (2016). Data Prediction + Synchronous Transmissions = Ultra-low Power Wireless Sensor Networks. Institutional Research Information System (Università degli Studi di Trento). 83–95. 49 indexed citations
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Anwar, Saeed, et al.. (2015). QUALITY OF TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL: A CASE STUDY OF DISPLACED POPULATION OF JALOZAI, PAKISTAN.. 16(4). 2 indexed citations
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Usman, Muhammad, Anteneh A. Gebremariam, Usman Raza, & Fabrizio Granelli. (2015). A Software-Defined Device-to-Device Communication Architecture for Public Safety Applications in 5G Networks. IEEE Access. 3. 1649–1654. 97 indexed citations
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Raza, Usman, et al.. (2015). Practical Data Prediction for Real-World Wireless Sensor Networks. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering. 27(8). 2231–2244. 109 indexed citations
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Raza, Usman, Amy L. Murphy, & Gian Pietro Picco. (2013). Pushing a standard wireless sensor network stack for ultra-low data rates. Institutional Research Information System (Università degli Studi di Trento). 1–2. 1 indexed citations
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Raza, Usman, et al.. (2012). What does model-driven data acquisition really achieve in wireless sensor networks?. Institutional Research Information System (Università degli Studi di Trento). 85–94. 52 indexed citations

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