Jianping Pan

University of Victoria, Chongqing Jiaotong University

Papers

Total Citations

119

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About

Jianping Pan is a leading researcher at the intersection of wireless networking, robotic systems, and intelligent infrastructure monitoring. His work primarily focuses on energy-efficient communication protocols, autonomous sensor networks, and real-time structural health monitoring. One of his most influential contributions is in mobile-to-mobile energy replenishment for mission-critical robotic sensor networks, where he proposed a novel tree-based charging schedule that optimizes the trade-off between robot charging latency and charger travel distance—a paper that has garnered 78 citations and laid foundational groundwork for sustainable robotic operations. Pan has also made significant strides in civil engineering applications, developing a low-cost GNSS solution for real-time deformation monitoring of cable saddle pushing during bridge construction, demonstrated through a case study on the Guojiatuo Suspension Bridge (23 citations). Looking toward the future of wireless systems, he introduced a self-evolving and transformative protocol architecture for 6G networks, addressing the need for ubiquitous, in-time communication services across humans, machines, and virtual entities (18 citations). His work bridges theoretical protocol design with practical, high-impact deployments, making him a key figure in advancing both next-generation communication and intelligent infrastructure systems.