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Cognitive Computing and Networks

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Leonardo Fernandino
Marquette University
2
Jianxin Jeff Yan
Bridge University
3
Lukas J. Meier
University of Cambridge
4
Ruichen Zhang
Beijing Jiaotong University
5
Guangyuan Liu
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
6
Hossein Abbasian Mohammadi
Wright State University
7
Ioannis D. Apostolopoulos
University of Patras
8
Abdullah Alsokkar
Applied Science Private University
9
Shaolong Guo
Xi'an Jiaotong University
10
Bandar Omar ALSaleem
Qassim University

Rising Stars Papers

1
Generative AI Agents With Large Language Model for Satellite Networks via a Mixture of Experts Transmission
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications|2024
138 cit.
2
Interactive AI With Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Next Generation Networking
IEEE Network|2024
96 cit.
3
Generative AI-Enabled Vehicular Networks: Fundamentals, Framework, and Case Study
IEEE Network|2024
93 cit.
4
Generative AI for Space-Air-Ground Integrated Networks
IEEE Wireless Communications|2024
91 cit.
5
Semantic Communications for Artificial Intelligence Generated Content (AIGC) Toward Effective Content Creation
IEEE Network|2024
67 cit.
6
An Indexed Approach for Expectation-Confirmation Theory: A Trust-based model
Electronic Markets|2024
52 cit.
7
A Survey on Semantic Communication Networks: Architecture, Security, and Privacy
IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials|2024
47 cit.
8
Sentiment analysis for Arabic call center notes using machine learning techniques
Journal of Autonomous Intelligence|2024
40 cit.
9
Toward Democratized Generative AI in Next-Generation Mobile Edge Networks
IEEE Network|2025
27 cit.
10
The Effectiveness of E-Marketing on Marketing Performance in Jordanian Telecommunications Companies: Exploring the Mediating Role of the Competitive Environment
SN Computer Science|2025
24 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Liang Qiao
Chongqing Technology and Business University
2
Yixue Hao
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
3
Kai Wu
Xidian University
4
Usman Yousuf
Coventry University
5
Mengyu Yan
Kunming University of Science and Technology
6
Amirhosein Mardani
Tarbiat Modares University
7
Danilo Chávez
National Polytechnic School
8
T Kiruthiga
AAA College of Engineering and Technology
9
mohammad Mehdi Dehdar
Urmia University of Technology
10
Yevhen Burov
Lviv Polytechnic National University

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Digital Twin-Assisted URLLC-Enabled Task Offloading in Mobile Edge Network via Robust Combinatorial Optimization
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications|2023
43 cit.
2
Knowledge discovery and updating under the evolution of network formal contexts based on three-way decision
Information Sciences|2022
35 cit.
3
A Multi-Transformation Evolutionary Framework for Influence Maximization in Social Networks
IEEE Computational Intelligence Magazine|2023
32 cit.
4
Joint Sensing Adaptation and Model Placement in 6G Fabric Computing
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications|2023
25 cit.
5
Broad fuzzy cognitive map systems for time series classification
Applied Soft Computing|2022
22 cit.
6
Pinning synchronization of multiple fractional-order fuzzy complex-valued delayed spatiotemporal neural networks
Chaos Solitons & Fractals|2024
22 cit.
7
Quantized pinning bipartite synchronization of fractional-order coupled reaction–diffusion neural networks with time-varying delays
Chaos Solitons & Fractals|2023
17 cit.
8
A collaborative optimization strategy for computing offloading and resource allocation based on multi-agent deep reinforcement learning
Computers & Electrical Engineering|2022
13 cit.
9
Mittag-Leffler projective synchronization of Caputo fractional-order reaction–diffusion memristive neural networks with multi-type time delays
Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation|2025
12 cit.
10
A special point-based transfer component analysis for dynamic multi-objective optimization
Complex & Intelligent Systems|2022
10 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Peter P. Groumpos
University of Patras
2
John Langford
Carnegie Mellon University
3
Ádám Csapó
Corvinus University of Budapest
4
A. Webster Grant
Chinese University of Hong Kong
5
Allen B. MacKenzie
Tennessee Technological University
6
Marek R. Ogiela
AGH University of Krakow
7
Keping Long
University of Science and Technology Beijing
8
James L. McClelland
Stanford University
9
Koen Vanhoof
Hasselt University
10
John K. Tsotsos
York University

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
A Global Geometric Framework for Nonlinear Dimensionality Reduction
Science|2000
13.7k cit.
2
An interactive activation model of context effects in letter perception: I. An account of basic findings.
Psychological Review|1981
4.8k cit.
3
A distributed, developmental model of word recognition and naming.
Psychological Review|1989
3.8k cit.
4
The TRACE model of speech perception
Cognitive Psychology|1986
3k cit.
5
The time course of perceptual choice: The leaky, competing accumulator model.
Psychological Review|2001
2.2k cit.
6
An interactive activation model of context effects in letter perception: II. The contextual enhancement effect and some tests and extensions of the model.
Psychological Review|1982
1.5k cit.
7
On the time relations of mental processes: An examination of systems of processes in cascade.
Psychological Review|1979
1.3k cit.
8
Modeling visual attention via selective tuning
Artificial Intelligence|1995
1.2k cit.
9
Saliency Based on Information Maximization
Neural Information Processing Systems|2005
1.1k cit.
10
Hippocampal conjunctive encoding, storage, and recall: Avoiding a trade‐off
Hippocampus|1994
958 cit.

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