James Dzisi Gadze

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Head of Department, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, since 2011per ORCID

Publishing since 2006, latest 2026

Computer Networks and Communications
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Artificial Intelligence
Information Systems
Signal Processing
Aerospace Engineering

In their own words

Mobile and wireless communication

Publications: 512006–2026
Citations: 999to those papers
h-index: 14i10-index 18
Field-weighted impact: 2.611.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 23%8 of 35 scored papers
Open access: 72%26 of the 36 whose access is recorded

1 other work — a preprint, a dataset or the like — is listed but not counted.

Google Scholar shows 1,086 citations, h-index 18 and i10-index 24 (770 citations and h-index 14 since 2021), as of October 10, 2026. It also counts theses, books and web pages, so it runs higher.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

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

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Head of Department, Telecommunication EngineeringKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technologysince 2011

Education

PhD, Electrical & Computer EngineeringFlorida International University2003–2007

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

51 in all

Communication‐Security Co‐Design for Federated Learning in Grant‐Free NOMA IoT Networks
2026IET CommunicationsJournalOpen access1 citation10.1049/cmu2.70138
A RIS-Programmable hybrid uplink for grant-Free NOMA networks with distributed signal aggregation
2026Physical CommunicationJournal

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Citations received each year

PeerfordGoogle Scholar

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

Computer Networks and Communications2345%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering1733%
Artificial Intelligence816%
Information Systems510%
Signal Processing48%
Aerospace Engineering36%
Media Technology36%
Control and Systems Engineering24%
Ocean Engineering24%
Biomedical Engineering12%

Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Network Security and Intrusion Detection7
Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks6
IoT and Edge/Fog Computing6
Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization5
Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies5
Internet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting5
Security in Wireless Sensor Networks5
Software-Defined Networks and 5G5
Blockchain Technology Applications and Security4
Advanced Malware Detection Techniques3
Caching and Content Delivery3
Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks3

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

17% of their 36 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1122223Home

Most frequent partner countries

Germany3
United States2
China1
Austria1
Saudi Arabia1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of Professional StudiesGH4 papers
Ghana Communication Technology UniversityGH4 papers
Offenburg University of Applied SciencesDE3 papers
FH KärntenAT1 paper
George Washington UniversityUS1 paper
King Abdulaziz UniversitySA1 paper
New Jersey Institute of TechnologyUS1 paper
Texas A&M UniversityUS1 paper
California State University, Long BeachUS1 paper
University of Electronic Science and Technology of ChinaCN1 paper

Where they publish

International Journal of Computer Applications6
Technologies4
International Journal of Wireless & Mobile Networks3
International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications2
International Journal of Computer Science and Telecommunications2
2007 4th International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

7Affordable and clean energy12
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure7
11Sustainable cities and communities2
16Peace, justice and strong institutions2
17Partnerships for the goals2
5Gender equality1

Most cited

Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning Framework in SDN-IoT for Transient Load Detection and Prevention
Technologies16
2021227 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
A framework for trust-based cluster head election in wireless sensor networks
Second IEEE Workshop on Dependability and Security in Sensor Networks and Systems
2006208 citations
An Investigation into the Application of Deep Learning in the Detection and Mitigation of DDOS Attack on SDN Controllers

UAV-Assisted Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Channel State Information Prediction in Beyond 5G Communication Systems: A Machine Learning Perspective

2026Lecture notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications EngineeringPublication0 citations10.1007/978-3-032-33957-7_26

Resource Allocation in D2D‐Enabled 5G Networks Using Multiagent Reinforcement Learning

2024Journal of Computer Networks and CommunicationsJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.1155/2024/2780845

Optimal Coverage Enhancement for Multiple UAVs Using Multi-agent Learning Technique

2023International Journal of Computing and Digital SystemsJournalOpen access0 citations10.12785/ijcds/1301109

Traffic Engineering in Software-defined Networks using Reinforcement Learning: A Review

2021International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and ApplicationsJournalOpen access14 citations10.14569/ijacsa.2021.0120541

100 Gbps OFDM-Based 28 GHz Millimeter-Wave Radio over Fiber Fronthaul System for 5G. Optics 2021, 2, 70–86

2021s Note: MDPI stays neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published …ReportFirst author0 citations

On Distributed Denial of Service Current Defense Schemes

2019TechnologiesJournalOpen accessSenior author40 citations10.3390/technologies7010019

Improved Propagation Models for LTE Path Loss Prediction in Urban & Suburban Ghana

2019International Journal of Wireless & Mobile NetworksJournalOpen accessFirst author5 citations10.5121/ijwmn.2019.11603

Performance Evaluation of a Deployed 4G LTE Network

2018International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and ApplicationsJournalOpen access31 citations10.14569/ijacsa.2018.090325

SoTRMSim: Sociopsychological Trust and Reputation Models Simulator for Wireless Sensor Networks

2018International Journal of Applied Information SystemsJournal2 citations

Tamper‐aware authentication framework for wireless sensor networks

2017IET Wireless Sensor SystemsJournalSenior author12 citations10.1049/iet-wss.2015.0131

Network Intrusion Detection And Countermeasure Selection In Virtual Network (NIDCS)

2016International Journal of Security Privacy and Trust ManagementJournalOpen accessFirst author1 citation10.5121/ijsptm.2016.5103

Link-Level Performance Evaluation of Relay-Based Wimax Network

2016International Journal of Wireless & Mobile NetworksJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.5121/ijwmn.2016.8303

Real time traffic base station power consumption model for Telcos in Ghana

2016International Journal of Computer Science and TelecommunicationsJournalFirst author28 citations

Comparative Analysis of Energy Usage of Hash Functions in Secured Wireless Sensor Networks

2015International Journal of Computer ApplicationsJournalOpen accessSenior author8 citations10.5120/19233-0968

Throughput and coverage evaluation of a deployed wimax network in ghana

2015International Journal of Computer Science and TelecommunicationsJournalFirst author2 citations

Characterization of Ghanaian Turbulent Atmospheric Channel for Free Space Optical Communication

2015INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MICROWAVE AND OPTICAL TECHNOLOGYJournalFirst author0 citations

Secured Clustered Network for Localization and Monitoring of Smart Energy Meters (SEM) in Ghana

2014International Journal of Computer ApplicationsJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.5120/15490-4280

A performance study of energy detection based spectrum sensing for cognitive radio networks

2014International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced EngineeringJournalFirst author12 citations

Energy Constraints of Localization Techniques in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN): A Survey

2013International Journal of Computer ApplicationsJournalOpen accessSenior author20 citations10.5120/13143-0543

Adaptive Congestion Control Protocol (ACCP) for Wireless Sensor Networks

2013International Journal of Wireless & Mobile NetworksJournalOpen accessFirst author5 citations10.5121/ijwmn.2013.5509

Short-term traffic volume prediction in UMTS networks using the Kalman filter algorithm

2013Int. J. Mob. Netw. Commun. TelematJournal10 citations

Control-aware wireless sensor network platform for the smart electric grid

2009IJCSNS International Journal of Computer Science and Network SecurityJournalFirst author19 citations

On optimal slot allocation for reservation TDMA MAC protocol in shadow fading environment

20072007 4th International Symposium on Wireless Communication SystemsConferenceFirst author5 citations

Wireless networked-based sensing for protection and decentralized control of critical infrastructures

20072007 IEEE International Conference on Networking, Sensing and ControlConferenceFirst author3 citations

Autonomic and embedded wireless sensor protocols for critical infrastructures

2007Florida International UniversityThesisFirst author0 citations

Intelligent agent approach to the control of critical infrastructure networks

2006Proc. of World Acac. of Sci, Eng and TechJournalFirst author4 citations

2007 IEEE International Conference on Networking, Sensing and Control1

How it can be read

72% free to read, of the 36 recorded

Diamond 7 · 14%Free to read and to publish
Gold 12 · 24%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 2%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 6 · 12%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 10 · 20%Behind a paywall
Unknown 15 · 29%Not recorded by the source

Who funds it

5 of 51 papers name a funder

Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung2
Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst2
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology2
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft1
King Abdulaziz University1

2021126 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

On Blockchain and IoT Integration Platforms: Current Implementation Challenges and Future Perspectives

Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing

202172 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid

On Distributed Denial of Service Current Defense Schemes

Technologies16

201940 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold