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Frontiers in Communications and Networks Template

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About the Frontiers in Communications and Networks format

Frontiers in Communications and Networks is a peer-reviewed journal published by Frontiers, covering Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies, Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization, IoT and Edge/Fog Computing. Over its lifetime it has published 213 papers, which have received 2,182 citations.

PublisherFrontiers
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Frontiers in Communications and Networks, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inAdvanced Wireless Communication Technologies Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization IoT and Edge/Fog Computing UAV Applications and Optimization Millimeter-Wave Propagation and Modeling
ISSN2673-530X
Citation impact (2-yr)2.92
h-index24
i10-index57
Article processing charge$1,900
Open accessYes — indexed in DOAJ
Top institutions publishing hereKing Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Journal websitewww.frontiersin.org
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Papers published in Frontiers in Communications and Networks per year

6
2020
66
2021
33
2022
20
2023
21
2024
43
2025

Citation impact of Frontiers in Communications and Networks by publication year

265
2020
1.1K
2021
359
2022
217
2023
126
2024
107
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Frontiers in Communications and Networks

Bruce Lee-Inspired Fluid Antenna System: Six Research Topics and the Potentials for 6G

Kai‐Kit Wong, Kin‐Fai Tong, Yuanjun Shen et al. · 24 Mar 2022

While 5G is tasked to transform our lives for the better over the next 10 years, next-generation mobile communications, a.k.a. 6G, will undoubtedly demand even higher energy and spectral efficiencies capable of providing myriads of new services and experience to users everywhere they go. Although our technologies do evolve from one generation to the next,…

Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces for Doppler Effect and Multipath Fading Mitigation

Ertuğrul Başar · 13 May 2021

Owing to the envisioned new use-cases, such as immersive virtual reality and high-fidelity mobile hologram, and their potential challenging new requirements for future wireless networks, extensive research has already started on 6G and beyond wireless technologies. Despite the fact that several modern physical layer solutions have been introduced in the past decade, a level of…

The Parameters Comparison of the “Starlink” LEO Satellites Constellation for Different Orbital Shells

Shkëlzen Cakaj · 7 May 2021

Communications-integrated satellite-terrestrial networks used for global broadband services have gained a high degree of interest from scientists and industries worldwide. The most convenient structures for such use are low Earth orbit satellites, since they fly closer to the Earth compared to the other orbits, and consequently provide significantly lower latency, which is essential for reliable…

When Wireless Communication Responds to COVID-19: Combating the Pandemic and Saving the Economy

Nasir Saeed, Ahmed Bader, Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri et al. · 23 Nov 2020

The year 2020 is witnessing a global health and economic crisis due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Countries across the world are using digital technologies to fight this global crisis. These digital technologies strongly rely, in one way or another, on the availability of wireless communication systems. This paper aims to outline the role of wireless…

Artificial Intelligence in Optical Communications: From Machine Learning to Deep Learning

Danshi Wang, Min Zhang · 31 Mar 2021

Techniques from artificial intelligence have been widely applied in optical communication and networks, evolving from early machine learning (ML) to the recent deep learning (DL). This paper focuses on state-of-the-art DL algorithms and aims to highlight the contributions of DL to optical communications. Considering the characteristics of different DL algorithms and data types, we review…

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