Nafisa S. Usman

Ahmadu Bello University

Publishing since 2020, latest 2025

Control and Systems Engineering
Computer Networks and Communications
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Building and Construction
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
Ocean Engineering

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 72020–2025
Citations: 12to those papers
h-index: 2i10-index 0
Field-weighted impact: 0.921.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 14%1 of 7 scored papers
Open access: 71%5 papers free to read

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Citations received each year

Peerford

To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Publications

7 in all

Addressing Resource Allocation Challenges in Wireless Networks with Cultural Smell Agent Optimization Algorithms: A Literature Survey
2025FUDMA Journal of Engineering and TechnologyJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.33003/eap9g039
Review on Technologies Involved in Effective Planning of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

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Control and Systems Engineering

Computer Networks and Communications229%

Electrical and Electronic Engineering229%

Building and Construction114%

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition114%

Ocean Engineering114%

Water Science and Technology114%

Topics most written on

Advanced DC-DC Converters1
Advanced Sensor and Control Systems1
Control and Dynamics of Mobile Robots1
Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure1
Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks1
Extremum Seeking Control Systems1
IoT and Edge/Fog Computing1
Iterative Learning Control Systems1
Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants1
Mobile Ad Hoc Networks1
Robotic Mechanisms and Dynamics1
Robotic Path Planning Algorithms1

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

0% of their papers have a co-author abroad

Most frequent partner countries

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Nigerian National Petroleum Company LimitedNG1 paper
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa UniversityNG1 paper
Nigerian Defence AcademyNG1 paper
University of MaiduguriNG1 paper
National Space Research and Development AgencyNG1 paper
The Federal Polytechnic, Ado-EkitiNG1 paper

Where they publish

2022 IEEE Nigeria 4th International Conference on Disruptive Technologies for Sustainable Development (NIGERCON)1
FUDMA Journal of Engineering and Technology1
FUOYE Journal of Engineering and Technology1
IntechOpen eBooks1
Journal of applied science and environmental management1
Journal of Intelligent Computing and Engineering1

How it can be read

71% free to read

Diamond 2 · 29%Free to read and to publish
Hybrid 3 · 43%Open in a subscription journal
Closed 2 · 29%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

1 of 7 papers name a funder

Petroleum Technology Development Fund1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

7Affordable and clean energy2
6Clean water and sanitation1
15Life on land1
16Peace, justice and strong institutions1

Most cited

Biodegradation Studies of Benzene, Toluene, Ethylbenzene and Xylene (BTEX) Compounds by Gliocladium sp. and Aspergillus terreus
Journal of applied science and environmental management615
20205 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Performance Comparison of the Ball and Beam System using Linear Quadratic Regulator Controller
IntechOpen eBooks16
20234 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid
Performance Analysis of a Ball-on-Sphere System using Linear Quadratic Regulator Controller
2022 IEEE Nigeria 4th International Conference on Disruptive Technologies for Sustainable Development (NIGERCON)
20222 citations
Dynamic Neighbor Adaptation-Based Energy-Efficient Routing Protocol for Underwater Wireless Sensor Networks
7
20241 citation
Addressing Resource Allocation Challenges in Wireless Networks with Cultural Smell Agent Optimization Algorithms: A Literature Survey
FUDMA Journal of Engineering and Technology
20250 citationsOpen access · Hybrid

Journal of Intelligent Computing and Engineering

Performance Analysis of a Ball-on-Sphere System using Linear Quadratic Regulator Controller

20222022 IEEE Nigeria 4th International Conference on Disruptive Technologies for Sustainable Development (NIGERCON)Publication2 citations10.1109/nigercon54645.2022.9803011

Biodegradation Studies of Benzene, Toluene, Ethylbenzene and Xylene (BTEX) Compounds by Gliocladium sp. and Aspergillus terreus

2020Journal of applied science and environmental managementJournalOpen accessFirst author5 citations10.4314/jasem.v24i6.19