Degan Zhang

Tianjin University of Technology

Papers

1

Total Citations

38

H-Index

1

About

Degan Zhang is a leading researcher in the fields of edge computing, the Internet of Things (IoT), and intelligent optimization algorithms. His work focuses on developing novel, bio-inspired computational methods to solve complex resource allocation and task offloading problems, particularly in dynamic and resource-constrained environments like UAV-assisted networks. A standout contribution is his 2024 paper on a UAV-assisted task offloading system, which ingeniously combines a dung beetle optimization algorithm with deep reinforcement learning. This work, already garnering 38 citations, demonstrates his ability to integrate nature-inspired heuristics with modern AI to achieve efficient, real-time decision-making. Zhang’s research is highly influential, as evidenced by the strong citation counts of his publications, which are widely referenced in the fields of wireless communications and distributed computing. His notable achievements include pioneering the application of swarm intelligence to edge computing challenges, offering scalable and robust solutions that significantly reduce latency and energy consumption. For students and researchers, Zhang’s work provides a compelling blueprint for leveraging interdisciplinary approaches—from biology to machine learning—to push the boundaries of next-generation network systems.

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H-Index
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Papers
38
Total Citations
38
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
UAV-assisted task offloading system using dung beetle optimization algorithm & deep reinforcement learning
38 citations · 2024
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2024 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 5
🏛 Institutions: Tianjin University of Technology

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