Xufei Mao

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
74 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Xufei Mao is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. According to data from OpenAlex, Xufei Mao has authored 74 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 34 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 9 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Recurrent topics in Xufei Mao's work include Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks (36 papers), Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (29 papers) and Indoor and Outdoor Localization Technologies (21 papers). Xufei Mao is often cited by papers focused on Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks (36 papers), Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (29 papers) and Indoor and Outdoor Localization Technologies (21 papers). Xufei Mao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Xufei Mao's co-authors include Xiang‐Yang Li, Shaojie Tang, Yunhao Liu, Kai Xing, Shaohua Tang, Wei Sun, Zheng Yang, Xinglin Zhang, Yuan He and Yunhao Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications and IEEE Transactions on Computers.

In The Last Decade

Xufei Mao

73 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

Incentives for Mobile Crowd Sensing: A Survey 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 100 200 300 400
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. Incentives for Mobile Crowd Sensing: A Survey
    2015 424 citations Yunhao Liu, Xufei Mao et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Xufei Mao China 24 1.4k 977 380 283 216 74 2.3k
Michel Goraczko United States 14 990 0.7× 772 0.8× 283 0.7× 195 0.7× 196 0.9× 19 1.6k
Hongzi Zhu China 32 1.3k 1.0× 1.5k 1.6× 351 0.9× 441 1.6× 413 1.9× 118 2.8k
Mun Choon Chan Singapore 26 1.7k 1.2× 1.2k 1.2× 124 0.3× 250 0.9× 177 0.8× 153 2.4k
Lenin Ravindranath United States 19 1.1k 0.8× 898 0.9× 425 1.1× 337 1.2× 418 1.9× 32 2.4k
Allen Miu United States 13 1.5k 1.1× 1.2k 1.2× 260 0.7× 162 0.6× 195 0.9× 15 2.1k
Eyuphan Bulut United States 27 1.3k 0.9× 1.1k 1.1× 217 0.6× 169 0.6× 185 0.9× 109 2.0k
Matthias Hollick Germany 28 1.7k 1.2× 1.8k 1.8× 384 1.0× 693 2.4× 175 0.8× 242 3.4k
Jizhong Zhao China 30 1.3k 1.0× 2.0k 2.0× 395 1.0× 467 1.7× 244 1.1× 158 3.5k
Jakob Eriksson United States 17 1.1k 0.8× 1.1k 1.1× 611 1.6× 350 1.2× 813 3.8× 35 3.2k
Christos Laoudias Cyprus 20 431 0.3× 1.1k 1.1× 333 0.9× 232 0.8× 163 0.8× 79 1.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Xufei Mao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xufei Mao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Xufei Mao. 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 Xufei Mao. The network helps show where Xufei Mao may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xufei Mao

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xufei Mao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xufei Mao 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 Xufei Mao. Xufei Mao 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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Zhang, Zusheng, et al.. (2020). Collaborative Sensing-Based Parking Tracking System With Wireless Magnetic Sensor Network. IEEE Sensors Journal. 20(9). 4859–4867. 14 indexed citations
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Hu, Yiqing, Yan Xiong, Wenchao Huang, et al.. (2018). Lightitude. Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive Mobile Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies. 2(2). 1–25. 10 indexed citations
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Wang, Yin, et al.. (2016). E2F: Achieving Energy-efficient Flooding with Constructive Interference in WSNs.. Ad Hoc & Sensor Wireless Networks. 30. 241–259. 1 indexed citations
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Zhu, Ying, Chao Zhang, Xufei Mao, & Yu Wang. (2015). Social based throwbox placement schemes for large-scale mobile social delay tolerant networks. Computer Communications. 65. 10–26. 9 indexed citations
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Huang, Wenchao, Yan Xiong, Xiang‐Yang Li, et al.. (2014). Shake and walk: Acoustic direction finding and fine-grained indoor localization using smartphones. 370–378. 81 indexed citations
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Tao, Dan, Shaojie Tang, Haitao Zhang, et al.. (2013). Strong Barrier Coverage Detection and Mending Algorithm for Directional Sensor Networks. Ad Hoc & Sensor Wireless Networks. 18. 17–33. 8 indexed citations
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Chen, Dajiang, Xufei Mao, Zhen Qin, et al.. (2013). SmokeGrenade: A Key Generation Protocol with Artificial Interference in Wireless Networks. 200–208. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Yunhao, Xufei Mao, Yuan He, et al.. (2013). CitySee: not only a wireless sensor network. IEEE Network. 27(5). 42–47. 55 indexed citations
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Cheng, Bo, Xiang‐Yang Li, Taeho Jung, et al.. (2013). SmartLoc. 195–195. 48 indexed citations
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Zhou, Yaqin, Xiangyang Li, Min Liu, et al.. (2013). Throughput Optimizing Localized Link Scheduling for Multihop Wireless Networks under Physical Interference Model. IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems. 25(10). 2708–2720. 26 indexed citations
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Mao, Xufei, et al.. (2013). BlindDate: A Neighbor Discovery Protocol. 120–129. 8 indexed citations
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Mao, Xufei, Xin Miao, Yuan He, Xiang-Yang Li, & Yunhao Liu. (2012). CitySee: Urban CO<inf>2</inf> monitoring with sensors. 1611–1619. 150 indexed citations
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Tang, Shaojie, Jing Yuan, Xufei Mao, et al.. (2011). Relationship Classification in Large Scale OSN and its Impact on Information Propagation. 2 indexed citations
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Mao, Xufei, Shaojie Tang, Xiang Li, & Ming Gu. (2011). MENs: Multi-user Emergency Navigation System Using.. Ad Hoc & Sensor Wireless Networks. 12. 23–53. 7 indexed citations
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Wang, Cheng, Changjun Jiang, Xiang-Yang Li, et al.. (2011). Scaling Laws of Multicast Capacity for Power-Constrained Wireless Networks under Gaussian Channel Model. IEEE Transactions on Computers. 61(5). 713–725. 12 indexed citations
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Shen, Xingfa, Bo Cheng, Jianhui Zhang, et al.. (2011). EFCon: Energy flow control for sustainable wireless sensor networks. Ad Hoc Networks. 11(4). 1421–1431. 14 indexed citations
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Xu, Xiaohua, Xiang‐Yang Li, Xufei Mao, Shaojie Tang, & Shiguang Wang. (2010). A Delay-Efficient Algorithm for Data Aggregation in Multihop Wireless Sensor Networks. IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems. 22(1). 163–175. 173 indexed citations
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Xu, Xiaohua, et al.. (2009). Efficient Data Aggregation in Multi-Hop WSNs. 1–6. 24 indexed citations
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Ren, Chao, Xufei Mao, Ping Xu, Guojun Dai, & Zhanhuai Li. (2009). Delay and energy efficiency tradeoffs for data collections and aggregation in large scale wireless sensor networks. 66. 977–982. 1 indexed citations

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