Wade Trappe

15.8k total citations · 5 hit papers
215 papers, 10.7k citations indexed

About

Wade Trappe is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Wade Trappe has authored 215 papers receiving a total of 10.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 138 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 126 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 38 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Wade Trappe's work include Wireless Communication Security Techniques (69 papers), Security in Wireless Sensor Networks (62 papers) and Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (38 papers). Wade Trappe is often cited by papers focused on Wireless Communication Security Techniques (69 papers), Security in Wireless Sensor Networks (62 papers) and Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (38 papers). Wade Trappe collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and China. Wade Trappe's co-authors include Yanyong Zhang, Wenyuan Xu, Narayan B. Mandayam, Timothy Wood, Suhas Mathur, Yingying Chen, Yanyong Zhang, Celal Öztürk, Liang Xiao and L.J. Greenstein and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing and The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America.

In The Last Decade

Wade Trappe

206 papers receiving 10.0k citations

Hit Papers

The feasibility of launch... 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 2008 2006 2005 2016 250 500 750
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. The feasibility of launching and detecting jamming attacks in wireless networks
    2005 919 citations Wenyuan Xu, Wade Trappe et al. Scholar Commons (University of South Carolina) profile →
  2. Radio-telepathy
    2008 533 citations Wade Trappe, Narayan B. Mandayam et al. profile →
  3. Jamming sensor networks: attack and defense strategies
    2006 460 citations Wenyuan Xu, Wade Trappe et al. profile →
  4. Enhancing Source-Location Privacy in Sensor Network Routing
    2005 381 citations Yanyong Zhang, Wade Trappe et al. profile →
  5. Optimum Co-Design for Spectrum Sharing between Matrix Completion Based MIMO Radars and a MIMO Communication System
    2016 294 citations Athina P. Petropulu, Wade Trappe et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Wade Trappe 6.2k 5.4k 2.6k 2.0k 996 215 10.7k
Marco Gruteser 5.1k 0.8× 5.9k 1.1× 3.7k 1.4× 1.7k 0.9× 885 0.9× 187 12.1k
Kin K. Leung 7.0k 1.1× 6.2k 1.2× 2.7k 1.1× 843 0.4× 884 0.9× 307 11.4k
Georges Kaddoum 4.8k 0.8× 7.5k 1.4× 2.0k 0.8× 1.7k 0.9× 1.4k 1.4× 438 12.9k
Hsiao‐Hwa Chen 10.1k 1.6× 10.8k 2.0× 2.2k 0.9× 1.1k 0.5× 1.1k 1.1× 485 15.8k
Narayan B. Mandayam 6.3k 1.0× 7.0k 1.3× 1.1k 0.4× 929 0.5× 646 0.6× 246 9.4k
Denız Gündüz 5.5k 0.9× 6.3k 1.2× 4.2k 1.6× 1.3k 0.6× 445 0.4× 381 11.3k
Feng Zhao 6.0k 1.0× 3.2k 0.6× 1.7k 0.7× 1.2k 0.6× 2.4k 2.4× 306 9.1k
Miodrag Potkonjak 5.7k 0.9× 6.7k 1.3× 1.6k 0.6× 1.2k 0.6× 527 0.5× 419 12.9k
Zhijin Qin 2.9k 0.5× 5.6k 1.0× 2.8k 1.1× 1.0k 0.5× 357 0.4× 158 9.5k
Pingzhi Fan 6.1k 1.0× 13.2k 2.5× 2.2k 0.9× 959 0.5× 641 0.6× 563 16.1k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Garnaev, Andrey & Wade Trappe. (2024). A Jamming Game with Fair Trade-off between SINR and Power Saving. 541–546. 1 indexed citations
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Garnaev, Andrey & Wade Trappe. (2024). An Anti-Jamming Fair Energy Saving Strategy. IEEE Wireless Communications Letters. 14(2). 524–528.
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Garnaev, Andrey, Athina P. Petropulu, Wade Trappe, & H. Vincent Poor. (2022). An Anti-Jamming Multiple Access Channel Game Using Latency as Metric. IEEE Wireless Communications Letters. 11(9). 1800–1804. 7 indexed citations
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Garnaev, Andrey, Athina P. Petropulu, Wade Trappe, & H. Vincent Poor. (2021). A Multi-Jammer Power Control Game. IEEE Communications Letters. 25(9). 3031–3035. 7 indexed citations
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Garnaev, Andrey, Athina P. Petropulu, Wade Trappe, & H. Vincent Poor. (2020). A Multi-Jammer Game With Latency as the User’s Communication Utility. IEEE Communications Letters. 24(9). 1899–1903. 16 indexed citations
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Garnaev, Andrey, Athina P. Petropulu, Wade Trappe, & H. Vincent Poor. (2020). A Jamming Game With Rival-Type Uncertainty. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 19(8). 5359–5372. 29 indexed citations
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Cai, Jiayue, Aiping Liu, Taomian Mi, et al.. (2018). Dynamic Graph Theoretical Analysis of Functional Connectivity in Parkinson's Disease: The Importance of Fiedler Value. IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics. 23(4). 1720–1729. 45 indexed citations
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Garnaev, Andrey, Wade Trappe, & Athina P. Petropulu. (2018). Optimal Design of a Dual-Purpose Communication-Radar System in the Presence of a Jammer. 1–5. 8 indexed citations
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Trappe, Wade, Richard Howard, & Robert Moore. (2015). Low-Energy Security: Limits and Opportunities in the Internet of Things. IEEE Security & Privacy. 13(1). 14–21. 179 indexed citations
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Trappe, Wade, et al.. (2013). Efficient OFDM Denial in the Absence of Channel Information. 89–94. 12 indexed citations
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Trappe, Wade, et al.. (2012). Predicting MIMO Performance in Urban Microcells Using Ray Tracing to Characterize the Channel. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 11(7). 2402–2411. 9 indexed citations
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Miller, Rob, Hossen Asiful Mustafa, Travis S. Taylor, et al.. (2010). Security and privacy vulnerabilities of in-car wireless networks: a tire pressure monitoring system case study. USENIX Security Symposium. 10(7). 21–21. 258 indexed citations
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Trappe, Wade, et al.. (2010). Coordination and Control in Mobile Ubiquitous Computing Applications Using Law Governed Interaction. 247–256. 2 indexed citations
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Fok, Mable P., Wade Trappe, & Paul R. Prucnal. (2010). All-Optical XOR Gate with Feedback using Highly Ge-Doped Nonlinear Fiber. Optical Fiber Communication Conference. OWF7–OWF7. 4 indexed citations
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Chen, Yingying, Wade Trappe, & Richard P. Martin. (2007). Detecting and Localizing Wireless Spoofing Attacks. View. 193–202. 148 indexed citations
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Xiao, Liang, L. Greenstein, Narayan B. Mandayam, & Wade Trappe. (2007). Fingerprints in the Ether: Using the Physical Layer for Wireless Authentication. 4646–4651. 164 indexed citations
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Xu, Wenyuan, Wade Trappe, & Yanyong Zhang. (2007). Channel Surfing: Defending Wireless Sensor Networks from Jamming and Interference. Information Processing in Sensor Networks. 499. 14 indexed citations
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Trappe, Wade & Lawrence C. Washington. (2005). Introduction to Cryptography with Coding Theory (2nd Edition). Prentice-Hall, Inc eBooks. 45 indexed citations
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Xu, Wenyuan, Wade Trappe, Yanyong Zhang, & Timothy Wood. (2005). The feasibility of launching and detecting jamming attacks in wireless networks. Scholar Commons (University of South Carolina). 46–57. 919 indexed citations breakdown →

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