William Derigent

611 total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 427 citations indexed

About

William Derigent is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Mechanical Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, William Derigent has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 427 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 5 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 4 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in William Derigent's work include Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks (10 papers), IoT and Edge/Fog Computing (6 papers) and Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence (5 papers). William Derigent is often cited by papers focused on Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks (10 papers), IoT and Edge/Fog Computing (6 papers) and Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence (5 papers). William Derigent collaborates with scholars based in France, Tunisia and Luxembourg. William Derigent's co-authors include Alexandre Voisin, Sylvain Kubler, Yves Le Traon, Jérémy Robert, Éric Rondeau, André Thomas, Kais Mekki, Enrique Herrera‐Viedma, Ahmed Zouinkhi and Mohamed Naceur Abdelkrim and has published in prestigious journals such as Expert Systems with Applications, IEEE Internet of Things Journal and Knowledge-Based Systems.

In The Last Decade

William Derigent

18 papers receiving 409 citations

Hit Papers

A state-of the-art survey & testbed of fuzzy AHP (FAH... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 100 200 300
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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.

  1. A state-of the-art survey & testbed of fuzzy AHP (FAHP) applications
    2016 330 citations Sylvain Kubler, Jérémy Robert et al. Expert Systems with Applications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
William Derigent France 6 155 64 56 45 45 18 427
Dhiren Kumar Behera India 12 169 1.1× 51 0.8× 69 1.2× 51 1.1× 91 2.0× 34 477
Maísa Mendonça Silva Brazil 15 105 0.7× 43 0.7× 136 2.4× 37 0.8× 35 0.8× 45 603
Tarik Agouti Morocco 14 178 1.1× 35 0.5× 87 1.6× 50 1.1× 18 0.4× 37 547
Michael Bruhn Barfod Denmark 13 152 1.0× 52 0.8× 68 1.2× 42 0.9× 34 0.8× 32 578
Majid Mojahed Malaysia 6 177 1.1× 37 0.6× 66 1.2× 63 1.4× 26 0.6× 12 416
Bingxin Shu China 3 115 0.7× 33 0.5× 42 0.8× 34 0.8× 23 0.5× 6 342
Omar Boutkhoum Morocco 14 183 1.2× 57 0.9× 111 2.0× 47 1.0× 35 0.8× 34 517
Fang Yu China 8 69 0.4× 55 0.9× 95 1.7× 45 1.0× 49 1.1× 26 435
Ali Reza Afshari Iran 12 332 2.1× 42 0.7× 116 2.1× 83 1.8× 47 1.0× 25 733
Aleksandar Rikalović Serbia 13 84 0.5× 61 1.0× 49 0.9× 34 0.8× 39 0.9× 19 597

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Fields of papers citing papers by William Derigent

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of William Derigent

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All Works

18 of 18 papers shown
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Derigent, William, et al.. (2025). Dynamic reconfiguration of wireless sensor networks: A survey. Computer Networks. 262. 111176–111176. 1 indexed citations
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Gao, Jiaqi, et al.. (2025). An energy-aware clustering approach based on Gini coefficient and IPSO applied for energy-constrained applications. Telecommunication Systems. 88(2). 2 indexed citations
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Quan, Rui, et al.. (2024). GTIACO: energy efficient clustering algorithm based on game theory and improved ant colony optimization. Telecommunication Systems. 86(3). 463–480. 3 indexed citations
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Roxin, Ana, Wahabou Abdou, & William Derigent. (2021). Interoperable Digital Building Twins Through Communicating Materials and Semantic BIM. SN Computer Science. 3(1). 6 indexed citations
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Derigent, William, et al.. (2021). Parametric point-cloud slicing for facade retrofitting. International Journal of Architectural Computing. 20(2). 434–452. 1 indexed citations
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Derigent, William, et al.. (2020). Energy-efficient chain-based data gathering applied to communicating concrete. International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks. 16(8). 812446670–812446670. 10 indexed citations
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Mekki, Kais, William Derigent, Éric Rondeau, & André Thomas. (2019). In-network data storage protocols for wireless sensor networks: A state-of-the-art survey. International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks. 15(4). 812336016–812336016. 5 indexed citations
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Kubler, Sylvain, et al.. (2018). Measuring inconsistency and deriving priorities from fuzzy pairwise comparison matrices using the knowledge-based consistency index. Knowledge-Based Systems. 162. 147–160. 30 indexed citations
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Mekki, Kais, William Derigent, Éric Rondeau, & André Thomas. (2017). Data Lifecycle Management in Smart Building using Wireless Sensors Networks. IFAC-PapersOnLine. 50(1). 12944–12949. 3 indexed citations
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Mekki, Kais, William Derigent, Éric Rondeau, & André Thomas. (2017). Wireless Sensors Networks as Black-Box Recorder for Fast Flight Data Recovery during Aircraft Crash Investigation. IFAC-PapersOnLine. 50(1). 814–819. 3 indexed citations
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Kubler, Sylvain, Jérémy Robert, William Derigent, Alexandre Voisin, & Yves Le Traon. (2016). A state-of the-art survey & testbed of fuzzy AHP (FAHP) applications. Expert Systems with Applications. 65. 398–422. 330 indexed citations breakdown →
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Mekki, Kais, William Derigent, Ahmed Zouinkhi, et al.. (2016). RaWPG: A Data Retrieval Protocol in Micro-Sensor Networks Based on Random Walk and Pull Gossip for Communicating Materials. IEEE Internet of Things Journal. 4(2). 414–426. 3 indexed citations
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Mekki, Kais, William Derigent, Ahmed Zouinkhi, et al.. (2015). Non-localized and localized data storage in large-scale communicating materials: Probabilistic and hop-counter approaches. Computer Standards & Interfaces. 44. 243–257. 9 indexed citations
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Mekki, Kais, Ahmed Zouinkhi, William Derigent, et al.. (2015). USEE: A uniform data dissemination and energy efficient protocol for communicating materials. Future Generation Computer Systems. 56. 651–663. 11 indexed citations
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Kubler, Sylvain, et al.. (2014). Peer-to-Peer Data Synchronization Agents. HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 25. 32–39. 2 indexed citations
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Thomas, Philippe, William Derigent, & Marie‐Christine Suhner. (2014). Prediction Model Adaptation Thanks to Control Chart Monitoring - Application to Pollutants Prediction. 172–179. 1 indexed citations
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Kubler, Sylvain, William Derigent, Alexandre Voisin, André Thomas, & Éric Rondeau. (2014). Method for embedding context-sensitive information on “communicating textiles” via fuzzy AHP. Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems. 26(2). 597–610. 4 indexed citations
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Mekki, Kais, William Derigent, Éric Rondeau, Ahmed Zouinkhi, & Mohamed Naceur Abdelkrim. (2013). Multi-hop counter based data dissemination protocol for communicating materials. 26. 45–52. 3 indexed citations

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