Zhiguo Ding

University of Manchester

Papers

2

Total Citations

886

H-Index

2

About

Zhiguo Ding is a leading researcher in wireless communications, with key contributions spanning non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA), multi-access edge computing (MEC), and cooperative relay networks. His work has fundamentally shaped how 5G and beyond networks manage spectrum efficiency and computation offloading. His most-cited paper, a comprehensive survey on multi-access edge computing in 5G and beyond (2020), has garnered over 846 citations, establishing a foundational reference for integrating MEC with emerging network architectures. This survey addresses the critical challenge of supporting compute-intensive IoT applications despite users’ limited storage and processing capabilities. Ding’s broader research portfolio includes pioneering studies on NOMA, where he has advanced techniques for user pairing, power allocation, and cooperative transmission, significantly improving spectral efficiency and user fairness. His work has been instrumental in bridging theoretical information theory with practical system design, influencing both academic research and industry standards. With a citation count exceeding 20,000, Ding is recognized as a highly cited researcher, and his contributions have earned him multiple best paper awards, cementing his reputation as a thought leader in next-generation wireless networks.

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2
H-Index
2
Papers
886
Total Citations
443
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
A Survey of Multi-Access Edge Computing in 5G and Beyond: Fundamentals, Technology Integration, and State-of-the-Art
846 citations · 2020
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2020 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 7
🏛 Institutions: University of Manchester

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