Wadood Abdul

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
90 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Wadood Abdul is a scholar working on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Signal Processing. According to data from OpenAlex, Wadood Abdul has authored 90 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 27 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 22 papers in Signal Processing. Recurrent topics in Wadood Abdul's work include Advanced Steganography and Watermarking Techniques (17 papers), Biometric Identification and Security (15 papers) and Smart Grid Energy Management (10 papers). Wadood Abdul is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Steganography and Watermarking Techniques (17 papers), Biometric Identification and Security (15 papers) and Smart Grid Energy Management (10 papers). Wadood Abdul collaborates with scholars based in Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and United Kingdom. Wadood Abdul's co-authors include Ghulam Muhammad, Mansour Alsulaiman, Atif Alamri, Nadeem Javaid, Ahmad Almogren, Mohamed A. Bencherif, Syed Umar Amin, Hamdi Altaheri, Sanaa Ghouzali and Iftikhar Azim Niaz and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Access, Sensors and Sustainability.

In The Last Decade

Wadood Abdul

82 papers receiving 2.5k citations

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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.

Deep learning techniques for classification of electroencephalogram (EEG) motor imagery (MI) signals: a review

2021 341 citations Hamdi Altaheri, Ghulam Muhammad et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wadood Abdul Saudi Arabia	27	930	577	574	498	399	90	2.6k
Sidhant Gupta United States	20	1.5k 1.7×	513 0.9×	371 0.6×	717 1.4×	137 0.3×	29	2.5k
Khaled Elleithy United States	31	520 0.6×	931 1.6×	449 0.8×	131 0.3×	135 0.3×	244	3.0k
Othman Omran Khalifa Malaysia	24	580 0.6×	788 1.4×	288 0.5×	197 0.4×	101 0.3×	295	2.6k
Wenbing Zhao United States	29	512 0.6×	614 1.1×	274 0.5×	169 0.3×	172 0.4×	212	3.2k
Syed Umar Amin Saudi Arabia	24	526 0.6×	336 0.6×	1.2k 2.2×	331 0.7×	52 0.1×	47	2.8k
Klaus D. McDonald-Maier United Kingdom	27	810 0.9×	729 1.3×	163 0.3×	91 0.2×	224 0.6×	233	3.0k
Mohsin Jamil Pakistan	29	1.5k 1.6×	215 0.4×	325 0.6×	169 0.3×	810 2.0×	192	3.0k
M. Shamim Hossain Saudi Arabia	35	524 0.6×	836 1.4×	165 0.3×	194 0.4×	132 0.3×	100	3.4k
Nicolas D. Georganas Canada	22	955 1.0×	872 1.5×	192 0.3×	697 1.4×	272 0.7×	131	3.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wadood Abdul

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Yasin, Muhammad, et al.. (2025). A triple-shallow CNN with genetic algorithm channel selection method for classifying EEG complex limb movements. Biomedical Signal Processing and Control. 105. 107541–107541. 2 indexed citations

Abdul, Wadood, et al.. (2025). Optimal Coordination of Directional Overcurrent Relays Using an Innovative Fractional-Order Derivative War Algorithm. Fractal and Fractional. 9(3). 169–169. 3 indexed citations

Qamar, Affaq, et al.. (2024). Integrating economic load dispatch information into the blockchain smart contracts based on the fractional-order swarming optimizer. Frontiers in Energy Research. 12. 13 indexed citations

Hassan, Ali, et al.. (2024). Applications of Pruning Methods in Natural Language Processing. IEEE Access. 12. 89418–89438. 1 indexed citations

Abdul, Wadood, et al.. (2024). Incorporating Attention Mechanism Into CNN-BiGRU Classifier for HAR. IEEE Access. 12. 160205–160218. 2 indexed citations

Sajid, Muhammad, Ali Hassan, Dilshad Ahmed Khan, et al.. (2024). AI-CADR: Artificial Intelligence Based Risk Stratification of Coronary Artery Disease Using Novel Non-Invasive Biomarkers. IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics. 28(12). 7543–7552. 2 indexed citations

Abdul, Wadood, Alec Lu, Ken Zhang, & Zhenman Fang. (2024). FORC: A High-Throughput Streaming FPGA Accelerator for Optimized Row Columnar File Decoders in Big Data Engines. 318–324.

Faisal, Mohammed, Mansour Alsulaiman, Mohamed Amine Mekhtiche, et al.. (2023). Enabling Two-Way Communication of Deaf Using Saudi Sign Language. IEEE Access. 11. 135423–135434. 10 indexed citations

Tariq, Noshina, et al.. (2023). BFT-IoMT: A Blockchain-Based Trust Mechanism to Mitigate Sybil Attack Using Fuzzy Logic in the Internet of Medical Things. Sensors. 23(9). 4265–4265. 27 indexed citations

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Alenazi, Mohammed J. F., et al.. (2021). An Enhanced Framework for Secure Smart Parking Management Systems. 12(7). 1–13. 1 indexed citations

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Amin, Syed Umar, Hamdi Altaheri, Ghulam Muhammad, Wadood Abdul, & Mansour Alsulaiman. (2021). Attention-Inception and Long- Short-Term Memory-Based Electroencephalography Classification for Motor Imagery Tasks in Rehabilitation. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics. 18(8). 5412–5421. 88 indexed citations

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ElGibreen, Hebah, Mohammed Faisal, Sherif Abdou, et al.. (2021). An Incremental Approach to Corpus Design and Construction: Application to a Large Contemporary Saudi Corpus. IEEE Access. 9. 88405–88428. 5 indexed citations

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Alenazi, Mohammed J. F., et al.. (2020). NFV Provisioning in Large-Scale Distributed Networks With Minimum Delay. IEEE Access. 8. 151753–151763. 6 indexed citations

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Javaid, Nadeem, Sakeena Javaid, Wadood Abdul, et al.. (2017). A Hybrid Genetic Wind Driven Heuristic Optimization Algorithm for Demand Side Management in Smart Grid. Energies. 10(3). 319–319. 98 indexed citations

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Mahmood, Danish, Nadeem Javaid, Sheeraz Ahmed, et al.. (2017). Orchestrating an Effective Formulation to Investigate the Impact of EMSs (Energy Management Systems) for Residential Units Prior to Installation. Energies. 10(3). 335–335. 5 indexed citations

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Iskandar, D. N. F. Awang, et al.. (2017). Block Based Image Steganography in Spatial and Frequency Domain. Journal of Telecommunication Electronic and Computer Engineering (JTEC). 9. 191–198. 2 indexed citations

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Hossain, M. Shamim, Ghulam Muhammad, Wadood Abdul, Biao Song, & Brij B. Gupta. (2017). Cloud-assisted secure video transmission and sharing framework for smart cities. Future Generation Computer Systems. 83. 596–606. 98 indexed citations

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Ahmed, Imran, et al.. (2016). An Improved Forwarding of Diverse Events with Mobile Sinks in Underwater Wireless Sensor Networks. Sensors. 16(11). 1850–1850. 2 indexed citations

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Qazi, Emad-ul-Haq, Hatim Aboalsamh, Wadood Abdul, Muhammad Hussain, & Sanaa Ghouzali. (2015). Multimedia Communication in Wireless Sensor Networks — A Review Paper. 3(4). 330–334. 1 indexed citations

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Ghouzali, Sanaa, et al.. (2014). Inter-Communication Classification for Multi- View Face Recognition. The International Arab Journal of Information Technology. 11. 387–395. 6 indexed citations

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