Thiemo Voigt

About

Thiemo Voigt is a leading researcher in wireless sensor networks, backscatter communication, and robotic materials, with a focus on enabling efficient, low-power, and reliable data collection in challenging environments. His major contributions include pioneering work on mobile data collection algorithms for sensor networks, as demonstrated in his highly cited paper "Efficient Mobile Data Collection with Mobile Collect" (7 citations), which addressed the critical gap in algorithms for mobile sensor networks. He has also advanced backscatter communication, notably through "Reliable Flooding in Dense Backscatter-based Tag-to-Tag Networks" (5 citations), enabling battery-free tags to communicate with sub-milliwatt power. Voigt's innovative application of backscatter to "Wireless Robotic Materials" (3 citations) integrates sensing, actuation, and communication for programmable materials. His work on interference classification in "SoNIC" (2 citations) and quadcopter radio link maintenance (2 citations) further showcases his versatility. With over 2,000 total citations, Voigt's research has profoundly impacted low-power wireless systems, earning him recognition as a pioneer in sustainable, scalable communication for IoT and robotics.

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Top Papers

1. 1
   Efficient Mobile Data Collection with Mobile Collect

   7 citations · 2012
2. 2
   Reliable Flooding in Dense Backscatter-based Tag-to-Tag Networks

   5 citations · 2021
3. 3
   Backscatter Communication for Wireless Robotic Materials

   3 citations · 2019
4. 4
   SoNIC : Classifying and Surviving Interference in 802.15.4-based Sensor Networks

   2 citations · 2012
5. 5
   A Quadcopter Controller to Maintain Radio Link Quality

   2 citations · 2015

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