Xu Li

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
126 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Xu Li is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Xu Li has authored 126 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 97 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 69 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 11 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Xu Li's work include Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (55 papers), Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (42 papers) and Wireless Networks and Protocols (21 papers). Xu Li is often cited by papers focused on Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (55 papers), Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (42 papers) and Wireless Networks and Protocols (21 papers). Xu Li collaborates with scholars based in China, Canada and United States. Xu Li's co-authors include Jiayi Zhang, Xuemin Shen, Azzedine Boukerche, Larry Korba, Khalil El‐Khatib, Shi Jin, Linglong Dai, Ziyan He, Weihua Zhuang and Jie Gao and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Applied Energy and IEEE Access.

In The Last Decade

Xu Li

114 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

AI-Assisted Network-Slicing Based Next-Generation Wireles... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 50 100 150 200
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. AI-Assisted Network-Slicing Based Next-Generation Wireless Networks
    2020 216 citations Xuemin Shen, Jie Gao et al. IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Xu Li China 23 1.2k 1.2k 226 181 180 126 2.1k
Radu Stoleru United States 22 2.5k 2.1× 1.4k 1.2× 250 1.1× 99 0.5× 124 0.7× 104 3.1k
Xiping Wu United Kingdom 28 454 0.4× 1.9k 1.7× 150 0.7× 69 0.4× 255 1.4× 83 2.3k
Jiliang Wang China 29 1.6k 1.3× 1.7k 1.5× 209 0.9× 77 0.4× 118 0.7× 137 2.7k
Qiyue Li China 21 375 0.3× 624 0.5× 180 0.8× 206 1.1× 86 0.5× 136 1.6k
Luca Mottola Italy 28 2.4k 2.0× 1.4k 1.2× 268 1.2× 107 0.6× 181 1.0× 132 3.2k
Andrew H. Kemp United Kingdom 23 1.0k 0.8× 843 0.7× 156 0.7× 52 0.3× 160 0.9× 97 1.7k
Zhihong Qian China 19 438 0.4× 505 0.4× 87 0.4× 179 1.0× 107 0.6× 92 1.0k
Mohamed H. Ahmed Canada 28 2.1k 1.8× 2.6k 2.2× 107 0.5× 199 1.1× 344 1.9× 149 3.1k
Hyoung‐Kyu Song South Korea 21 708 0.6× 1.3k 1.1× 184 0.8× 102 0.6× 240 1.3× 296 1.7k
Chih‐Wei Yi Taiwan 20 1.1k 0.9× 566 0.5× 91 0.4× 88 0.5× 54 0.3× 66 1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Xu Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xu Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Xu Li. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Xu Li. The network helps show where Xu Li may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xu Li

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xu Li. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xu Li 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 Xu Li. Xu Li is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Li, Si‐Qi, Weidong Li, Wanbo Zheng, et al.. (2025). Multi-user joint task offloading and resource allocation based on mobile edge computing in mining scenarios. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 16170–16170. 2 indexed citations
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Qin, Na, Haiming Yu, Yuxi Ye, Yao Xie, & Xu Li. (2024). Study on the influence of combined utilization of air-fog curtain on fully mechanized face. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 192. 196–213. 2 indexed citations
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Huang, Wenjun, et al.. (2023). Impact of Age Violation Probability on Neighbor Election-Based Distributed Slot Access in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks. Electronics. 12(2). 351–351. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Xu, et al.. (2023). Network consensus analysis and optimization of distributed FANETs based on multi-agent consensus theory. EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking. 2023(1). 1 indexed citations
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Li, Xu & Tao Yang. (2023). On Pilot-Free Slotted ALOHA for Massive Access. 2390–2395. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Xu, et al.. (2023). An auction-based distributed network slicing scheme for resource allocation in satellite-UAV integrated networks. Computer Communications. 210. 58–68. 2 indexed citations
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Gao, Jie, Weihua Zhuang, Mushu Li, Xuemin Shen, & Xu Li. (2021). MAC for Machine-Type Communications in Industrial IoT—Part I: Protocol Design and Analysis. IEEE Internet of Things Journal. 8(12). 9945–9957. 27 indexed citations
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Gao, Jie, Mushu Li, Weihua Zhuang, Xuemin Shen, & Xu Li. (2020). MAC for Machine-Type Communications in Industrial IoT—Part II: Scheduling and Numerical Results. IEEE Internet of Things Journal. 8(12). 9958–9969. 17 indexed citations
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Chen, Jiayin, Peng Yang, Qiang Ye, et al.. (2020). Learning-Based Proactive Resource Allocation for Delay-Sensitive Packet Transmission. IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking. 7(2). 675–688. 13 indexed citations
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Shen, Xuemin, Jie Gao, Wen Wu, et al.. (2020). AI-Assisted Network-Slicing Based Next-Generation Wireless Networks. IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology. 1. 45–66. 216 indexed citations breakdown →
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Li, Xu, et al.. (2020). Backoff-Based Coded Random Access for Intelligent Connected Vehicles. IEEE Access. 8. 85359–85366. 2 indexed citations
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Peng, Jinlin, Xin Li, & Xu Li. (2020). Research on Election Interval of Distributed Wireless Ad Hoc Networks. IEEE Access. 8. 110164–110171.
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Yang, Peng, Qiang Ye, Weihua Zhuang, et al.. (2019). Transmission Protocol Customization for Network Slicing: A Case Study of Video Streaming. IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine. 14(4). 20–28. 10 indexed citations
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Li, Xu, et al.. (2017). Non-Orthogonal Random Access for 5G Networks. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 16(7). 4817–4831. 97 indexed citations
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Li, Xu. (2013). Temperature model of electrical equipment and its application in trend forecast for current-carrying fault. Dianji yu kongzhi xuebao.
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Zhang, Jing & Xu Li. (2013). Research on Topology Control System for Mesh Networks. Journal of Chinese Computer Systems. 34(1). 140–144. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Xu, et al.. (2012). Hypocomb: Bounded-Degree Localized Geometric Planar Graphs for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks. IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems. 24(7). 1341–1354. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Xu, Rong Liu, Zhengrong Liu, & Ying Liu. (2010). Analysis of GSM-R Dual-Layer Network Coverage Technology. 4. 1–4. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Xu, Baoyu Zheng, & Gongde Guo. (2005). Mobility-Aware and Load Balancing Based Clustering Algorithm for Energy Conservation in MANET *. 5 indexed citations
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Li, Xu, Baoyu Zheng, & Zhen Yang. (2004). Power and mobility-aware adaptive dynamic source routing in MANET. 652–655 Vol. 2. 2 indexed citations

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