W.E. Ryan

5.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
124 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

W.E. Ryan is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, W.E. Ryan has authored 124 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 105 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 100 papers in Computer Networks and Communications and 30 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in W.E. Ryan's work include Advanced Wireless Communication Techniques (97 papers), Error Correcting Code Techniques (79 papers) and Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (39 papers). W.E. Ryan is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Wireless Communication Techniques (97 papers), Error Correcting Code Techniques (79 papers) and Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (39 papers). W.E. Ryan collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Germany. W.E. Ryan's co-authors include Shu Lin, Y. Li, Ming Yang, Gianluigi Liva, Bane Vasić, Fei Peng, Shadi Abu‐Surra, D. Divsalar, Marco Chiani and Ivan B. Djordjević and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing and IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications.

In The Last Decade

W.E. Ryan

123 papers receiving 3.0k citations

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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.

Channel Codes

2009 526 citations W.E. Ryan, Shu Lin Cambridge University Press eBooks profile →
Channel codes classical and modern

2009 356 citations W.E. Ryan, Shu Lin CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
W.E. Ryan United States	26	2.6k	2.5k	519	307	156	124	3.1k
Xiao Ma China	23	1.6k 0.6×	1.7k 0.7×	342 0.7×	267 0.9×	158 1.0×	251	2.1k
Emina Soljanin United States	26	1.5k 0.6×	2.1k 0.8×	361 0.7×	201 0.7×	67 0.4×	140	2.5k
Tolga M. Duman United States	35	3.5k 1.4×	2.5k 1.0×	572 1.1×	257 0.8×	290 1.9×	247	4.3k
C.N. Georghiades United States	30	3.1k 1.2×	2.5k 1.0×	538 1.0×	250 0.8×	184 1.2×	176	3.6k
Albert Guillén i Fàbregas United Kingdom	23	1.9k 0.7×	1.5k 0.6×	269 0.5×	179 0.6×	217 1.4×	157	2.1k
Javier Garcia‐Frias United States	23	1.8k 0.7×	1.6k 0.6×	593 1.1×	264 0.9×	155 1.0×	190	2.4k
K.M. Chugg United States	23	1.3k 0.5×	1.2k 0.5×	421 0.8×	113 0.4×	89 0.6×	111	1.6k
Wai Ho Mow Hong Kong	26	2.3k 0.9×	1.7k 0.7×	556 1.1×	98 0.3×	41 0.3×	165	2.8k
Thomas E. Fuja United States	21	1.8k 0.7×	1.8k 0.7×	458 0.9×	123 0.4×	98 0.6×	102	2.2k
Michael Lentmaier Sweden	26	2.1k 0.8×	2.0k 0.8×	304 0.6×	189 0.6×	139 0.9×	123	2.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of W.E. Ryan

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Ryan, W.E., et al.. (2024). Channel Codes. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 1 indexed citations

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Ryan, W.E., et al.. (2022). CRC-Aided Short Convolutional Codes and RCU Bounds for Orthogonal Signaling. GLOBECOM 2022 - 2022 IEEE Global Communications Conference. 4256–4261. 2 indexed citations

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Xiao, Xin, Bane Vasić, Shu Lin, Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar, & W.E. Ryan. (2018). Girth-Eight Reed-Solomon Based QC-LDPC Codes. UA Campus Repository (The University of Arizona). 50. 1–5. 1 indexed citations

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Djordjević, Ivan B., W.E. Ryan, & Bane Vasić. (2010). Coding for Optical Channels. Digital Access to Libraries (Université catholique de Louvain (UCL), l'Université de Namur (UNamur) and the Université Saint-Louis (USL-B)). 102 indexed citations

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Ryan, W.E. & Shu Lin. (2009). Channel codes classical and modern. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 356 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ryan, W.E. & Shu Lin. (2009). Channel Codes. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 526 indexed citations breakdown →

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Liva, Gianluigi, W.E. Ryan, & Marco Chiani. (2008). Quasi-cyclic generalized ldpc codes with low error floors. IEEE Transactions on Communications. 56(1). 49–57. 81 indexed citations

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Peng, Fei & W.E. Ryan. (2008). MLSD Bounds and Receiver Designs for Clipped OFDM Channels. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 7(9). 3568–3578. 24 indexed citations

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Abu‐Surra, Shadi, W.E. Ryan, & D. Divsalar. (2008). Asymptotic ensemble enumerators for protograph-based generalized LDPC codes: Computational complexity. 63–65. 4 indexed citations

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Abu‐Surra, Shadi, W.E. Ryan, & Gianluigi Liva. (2007). Design of Generalized LDPC codes and their decoders. elib (German Aerospace Center). 7 indexed citations

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Liva, Gianluigi, W.E. Ryan, & Marco Chiani. (2006). Design of quasi-cyclic Tanner codes with low error floors. elib (German Aerospace Center). 1–6. 14 indexed citations

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Peng, Fei, W.E. Ryan, & Richard D. Wesel. (2006). Surrogate-channel design of Universal LDPC codes. IEEE Communications Letters. 10(6). 480–482. 35 indexed citations

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Han, Yu & W.E. Ryan. (2006). Concatenating a Structured LDPC Code and An RLL Code to Preserve Soft-Decoding, Structure, and Burst Correction. 296–296. 9 indexed citations

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Peng, Fei & W.E. Ryan. (2006). Low-complexity soft demapper for OFDM fading channels with ICI. 1549–1554. 14 indexed citations

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Peng, Fei & W.E. Ryan. (2005). New approaches to clipped OFDM channels: modeling and receiver design. GLOBECOM '05. IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference, 2005.. 1. 5 pp.–5 pp.. 6 indexed citations

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Ryan, W.E., et al.. (2003). Lowering the error-rate floors of moderate-length high-rate irregular ldpc codes. 237–237. 20 indexed citations

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Yang, Shaohua, A. Kavcic, & W.E. Ryan. (2003). Optimizing the bit aspect ratio of a recording system using an information-theoretic criterion. IEEE Transactions on Magnetics. 39(5). 2228–2230. 6 indexed citations

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Ryan, W.E., et al.. (2002). Performance of adaptive Volterra equalizers on nonlinear satellite channels. 1. 488–492. 31 indexed citations

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Ryan, W.E., et al.. (1997). A study of class I partial response signaling for magnetic recording. IEEE Transactions on Magnetics. 33(6). 4543–4550. 2 indexed citations

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Ryan, W.E., et al.. (1993). A method of analysis for interleaved Reed-Solomon coding with erasure decoding on burst error channels. IEEE Transactions on Communications. 41(3). 430–434. 6 indexed citations

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