Walaa Hamouda

6.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
244 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Walaa Hamouda is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Walaa Hamouda has authored 244 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 215 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 187 papers in Computer Networks and Communications and 27 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Walaa Hamouda's work include Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (104 papers), Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (83 papers) and Advanced Wireless Communication Techniques (59 papers). Walaa Hamouda is often cited by papers focused on Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (104 papers), Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (83 papers) and Advanced Wireless Communication Techniques (59 papers). Walaa Hamouda collaborates with scholars based in Canada, South Africa and France. Walaa Hamouda's co-authors include Amr Youssef, Abdelmohsen Ali, Mahmoud Kamel, Salah Elhoushy, Mohamed Ibrahim, Iyad Dayoub, Jules M. Moualeu, Elhadj Benkhelifa, Thomas Welsh and Mahmoud Elsaadany and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials and IEEE Access.

In The Last Decade

Walaa Hamouda

232 papers receiving 4.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Ultra-Dense Networks: A Survey

2016 689 citations Walaa Hamouda, Amr Youssef et al. profile →
Advances on Spectrum Sensing for Cognitive Radio Networks: Theory and Applications

2016 442 citations Walaa Hamouda et al. profile →
Cell-Free Massive MIMO: A Survey

2021 268 citations Salah Elhoushy, Walaa Hamouda et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Walaa Hamouda Canada	27	3.5k	2.7k	509	502	297	244	4.4k
Andreas Burg Switzerland	36	4.6k 1.3×	3.0k 1.1×	295 0.6×	884 1.8×	244 0.8×	263	5.4k
Harish Viswanathan United States	30	4.8k 1.4×	4.1k 1.5×	489 1.0×	309 0.6×	174 0.6×	134	5.6k
Yunlong Cai China	35	3.7k 1.1×	2.2k 0.8×	2.0k 4.0×	604 1.2×	296 1.0×	241	5.5k
Stefano Tomasin Italy	24	2.6k 0.7×	1.7k 0.6×	328 0.6×	339 0.7×	159 0.5×	212	3.1k
Wolfgang Utschick Germany	32	4.2k 1.2×	2.7k 1.0×	636 1.2×	376 0.7×	407 1.4×	434	4.9k
Sneha Kumar Kasera United States	27	2.0k 0.6×	1.8k 0.7×	192 0.4×	887 1.8×	341 1.1×	122	3.3k
João Barros Portugal	30	5.2k 1.5×	3.9k 1.5×	324 0.6×	907 1.8×	103 0.3×	138	6.0k
Zesong Fei China	31	3.0k 0.9×	2.0k 0.8×	2.0k 3.9×	333 0.7×	228 0.8×	363	4.7k
Jibo Wei China	33	2.5k 0.7×	2.9k 1.1×	1.5k 3.0×	609 1.2×	124 0.4×	250	4.5k
Tiejun Lv China	29	3.0k 0.9×	2.0k 0.7×	689 1.4×	268 0.5×	227 0.8×	296	3.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Walaa Hamouda

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Walaa Hamouda

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Cherkaoui, Soumaya, et al.. (2024). Federated Learning-based MARL for Strengthening Physical-Layer Security in B5G Networks. PolyPublie (École Polytechnique de Montréal). 293–298. 3 indexed citations

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Hamouda, Walaa, et al.. (2024). Deep Reinforcement Learning for Joint Power Control and Access Coordination in Energy Harvesting CIoT. IEEE Internet of Things Journal. 11(19). 30833–30846. 5 indexed citations

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Cherkaoui, Soumaya, et al.. (2024). Optimizing Cognitive Networks: Reinforcement Learning Meets Energy Harvesting Over Cascaded Channels. IEEE Systems Journal. 18(4). 1839–1848. 3 indexed citations

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Cherkaoui, Soumaya, et al.. (2024). Maximizing Reliability in Overlay Radio Networks With Time Switching and Power Splitting Energy Harvesting. IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking. 10(4). 1307–1316. 6 indexed citations

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Ibrahim, Mohamed, et al.. (2023). Machine-Type Communications in mmWave Ultra-Dense Networks: Performance Analysis. 5843–5848. 1 indexed citations

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Cherkaoui, Soumaya, et al.. (2023). Performance Optimization of Energy-Harvesting Underlay Cognitive Radio Networks Using Reinforcement Learning. PolyPublie (École Polytechnique de Montréal). 1160–1165. 14 indexed citations

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Hamouda, Walaa, et al.. (2023). Securing Cognitive Radio Networks via Relay and Jammer-Based Energy Harvesting on Cascaded Channels. SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository. 3246–3251. 7 indexed citations

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Hamouda, Walaa, et al.. (2022). Towards Improving the Security of Cognitive Radio Networks-Based Energy Harvesting. ICC 2022 - IEEE International Conference on Communications. 3436–3441. 15 indexed citations

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Elhoushy, Salah & Walaa Hamouda. (2021). Downlink Performance of Limited-Fronthaul Cell-Free Massive MIMO. 1–6. 8 indexed citations

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Elhoushy, Salah & Walaa Hamouda. (2020). Nearest APs-Based Downlink Pilot Transmission for High Secrecy Rates in Cell-Free Massive MIMO. 1–6. 11 indexed citations

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Elsaadany, Mahmoud, Shoukry I. Shams, Mohamed Mamdouh M. Ali, Abdel-Razik Sebak, & Walaa Hamouda. (2020). Full Band Compact Power Arm Subsystem With High Directive Sample. IEEE Access. 8. 128683–128691. 1 indexed citations

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Hamouda, Walaa, et al.. (2020). Physical-Layer Security for Cognitive Radio Networks over Cascaded Rayleigh Fading Channels. 1–6. 23 indexed citations

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Costa, Daniel Benevides da, et al.. (2019). Secrecy Analysis of a TAS/MRC Scheme in α-μ Fading Channels.. 1–6. 3 indexed citations

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Moualeu, Jules M., Daniel Benevides da Costa, F. Javier López‐Martínez, et al.. (2019). Secrecy Analysis of a TAS/MRC Scheme in $\alpha-\mu$ Fading Channels. 1–6. 8 indexed citations

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Moualeu, Jules M. & Walaa Hamouda. (2018). Secrecy performance analysis over mixed α-μ and κ-μ fading channels. 1–6. 6 indexed citations

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Hamouda, Walaa, et al.. (2016). A Power-Efficient Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks Based on Transmission of Good Bits and Threshold Optimization. IEEE Transactions on Communications. 64(8). 3520–3533. 8 indexed citations

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Youssef, Amr, et al.. (2012). A Water-Filling Based Scheduling Algorithm for the Smart Grid. IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid. 3(2). 710–719. 78 indexed citations

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Soleymani, Mohammad, et al.. (2006). Code detection in turbo source coding. IEEE Communications Letters. 10(4). 225–227. 2 indexed citations

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Hamouda, Walaa, et al.. (2006). Design of lossless turbo source encoders. IEEE Signal Processing Letters. 13(8). 453–456. 6 indexed citations

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Hamouda, Walaa, et al.. (2006). Performance Analysis of Space-Time Diversity in Multiuser CDMA Systems over Fading Channels. 2006 IEEE International Conference on Communications. 5622–5627. 1 indexed citations

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