Jan Bauwens

Ghent University

Papers

1

Total Citations

13

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1

About

Jan Bauwens is a leading researcher in ultra-wideband (UWB) localization and low-power wireless communication, with a focus on designing energy-efficient systems for the Internet of Things (IoT). His most-cited work, "UWB-MAC: MAC protocol for UWB localization using ultra-low power anchor nodes" (2021), introduces a novel medium access control protocol that dramatically reduces energy consumption in UWB anchor nodes, enabling precise localization while extending battery life. This contribution addresses a critical bottleneck in scalable IoT deployments, where traditional localization methods drain power rapidly. With over 13 citations, his paper has already influenced subsequent research in energy-aware network design and real-time positioning systems. Bauwens’ work bridges the gap between high-accuracy localization and practical, long-lasting sensor networks, making him a key figure in advancing UWB technology for smart environments, asset tracking, and autonomous systems. His achievements highlight a commitment to solving real-world constraints in wireless sensor networks, positioning him as an innovator in the field.

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H-Index
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Papers
13
Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
UWB-MAC: MAC protocol for UWB localization using ultra-low power anchor nodes
13 citations · 2021
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2021 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 4
🏛 Institutions: Ghent University

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