Wonil Roh

6.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
15 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Wonil Roh is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications and Media Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Wonil Roh has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 4 papers in Computer Networks and Communications and 1 paper in Media Technology. Recurrent topics in Wonil Roh's work include Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (12 papers), Millimeter-Wave Propagation and Modeling (8 papers) and Microwave Engineering and Waveguides (5 papers). Wonil Roh is often cited by papers focused on Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (12 papers), Millimeter-Wave Propagation and Modeling (8 papers) and Microwave Engineering and Waveguides (5 papers). Wonil Roh collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and Spain. Wonil Roh's co-authors include Sundeep Rangan, Robert W. Heath, Nuria González‐Prelcic, A.M. Sayeed, Kyungwhoon Cheun, Jeong-Ho Park, Ji‐Yun Seol, Jaeweon Cho, Yungsoo Kim and Jaekon Lee and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Communications Magazine, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing and IEEE Spectrum.

In The Last Decade

Wonil Roh

15 papers receiving 4.5k citations

Hit Papers

Millimeter-wave beamforming as an enabling technology for... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 2016 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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. Millimeter-wave beamforming as an enabling technology for 5G cellular communications: theoretical feasibility and prototype results
    2014 2.1k citations Wonil Roh, Ji‐Yun Seol et al. IEEE Communications Magazine profile →
  2. An Overview of Signal Processing Techniques for Millimeter Wave MIMO Systems
    2016 2.0k citations Robert W. Heath, Nuria González‐Prelcic et al. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Wonil Roh South Korea 10 4.5k 1.6k 674 230 113 15 4.7k
Yaniv Azar United States 5 5.8k 1.3× 2.2k 1.4× 702 1.0× 412 1.8× 69 0.6× 7 6.1k
Kyungwhoon Cheun South Korea 18 2.9k 0.6× 987 0.6× 838 1.2× 174 0.8× 87 0.8× 86 3.1k
Shadi Abu‐Surra United States 16 3.7k 0.8× 1.2k 0.7× 482 0.7× 79 0.3× 73 0.6× 49 3.8k
Ji‐Yun Seol South Korea 15 2.8k 0.6× 1.0k 0.6× 411 0.6× 177 0.8× 34 0.3× 36 2.9k
Pekka Kyösti Finland 23 2.4k 0.5× 719 0.4× 537 0.8× 156 0.7× 63 0.6× 112 2.5k
Omar El Ayach United States 12 5.6k 1.2× 1.7k 1.1× 837 1.2× 97 0.4× 134 1.2× 20 5.7k
George R. MacCartney United States 26 4.5k 1.0× 1.2k 0.8× 477 0.7× 618 2.7× 40 0.4× 28 4.7k
Farooq Khan United States 12 2.7k 0.6× 712 0.4× 686 1.0× 150 0.7× 35 0.3× 31 2.8k
Wenjin Wang China 26 1.8k 0.4× 985 0.6× 740 1.1× 116 0.5× 85 0.8× 171 2.2k
Angeliki Alexiou Greece 22 1.9k 0.4× 642 0.4× 686 1.0× 50 0.2× 85 0.8× 108 2.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wonil Roh

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wonil Roh

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Wonil Roh. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Wonil Roh based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Wonil Roh. Wonil Roh is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

15 of 15 papers shown
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Hur, Sooyoung, Hyun-Kyu Yu, Jeong-Ho Park, et al.. (2018). Feasibility of Mobility for Millimeter-Wave Systems Based on Channel Measurements. IEEE Communications Magazine. 56(7). 56–63. 14 indexed citations
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Rappaport, Theodore S., Wonil Roh, & Kyungwhoon Cheun. (2017). Smart Antennas Could Open Up New Spectrum For 5G_Future cellular networks could exploit the huge bandwidths available in millimeter-wave spectrum. Open Access System for Information Sharing (Pohang University of Science and Technology). 1 indexed citations
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Heath, Robert W., Nuria González‐Prelcic, Sundeep Rangan, Wonil Roh, & A.M. Sayeed. (2016). An Overview of Signal Processing Techniques for Millimeter Wave MIMO Systems. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing. 10(3). 436–453. 1987 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kim, Yungsoo, et al.. (2016). Feasibility of Mobile Cellular Communications at Millimeter Wave Frequency. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing. 10(3). 589–599. 84 indexed citations
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Heath, Robert W., Nuria González‐Prelcic, Sundeep Rangan, Wonil Roh, & A.M. Sayeed. (2016). Introduction to the Special Issue on Signal Processing for Millimeter Wave Wireless Communications. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing. 10(3). 433–435. 3 indexed citations
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Kim, Yungsoo, Hyun-Yong Lee, Jongho Oh, et al.. (2015). Feasibility of Mobile Cellular Communications at Millimeter Wave Frequency. 2015 IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM). 1–6. 5 indexed citations
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Roh, Wonil, Ji‐Yun Seol, Jeong-Ho Park, et al.. (2014). Millimeter-wave beamforming as an enabling technology for 5G cellular communications: theoretical feasibility and prototype results. IEEE Communications Magazine. 52(2). 106–113. 2099 indexed citations breakdown →
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Rappaport, Theodore S., Wonil Roh, & Kyungwhoon Cheun. (2014). Mobile's millimeter-wave makeover. IEEE Spectrum. 51(9). 34–58. 52 indexed citations
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Kim, Yungsoo, Hyun-Yong Lee, Jongho Oh, et al.. (2014). Feasibility of Mobile Cellular Communications at Millimeter Wave Frequency. 2015 IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM). 1–6. 4 indexed citations
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Park, Jeong-Ho, et al.. (2009). Interference Level Control in Mobile WiMAX Uplink System. 52–56. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Qinghua, et al.. (2009). Advancement of MIMO technology in WiMAX: from IEEE 802.16d/e/j to 802.16m. IEEE Communications Magazine. 47(6). 100–107. 43 indexed citations
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Roh, Wonil & A. Paulraj. (2004). Performance of the distributed antenna systems in a multi-cell environment. 1. 587–591. 17 indexed citations
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Roh, Wonil & A. Paulraj. (2003). Outage performance of the distributed antenna systems in a composite fading channel. 3. 1520–1524. 165 indexed citations
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Roh, Wonil & A. Paulraj. (2003). MIMO channel capacity for the distributed antenna. 2. 706–709. 92 indexed citations

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