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Chih-Chun Wang

Computer Science · Purdue University West Lafayette

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Established · publishing since 1968
Cooperative Communication and Network CodingWireless Communication Security TechniquesError Correcting Code TechniquesMobile Ad Hoc NetworksAdvanced Wireless Network Optimization

Publications

223

Citations

3,151

Est. group size

~3

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

59

Publishing since 1968

Research summary
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This record appears to combine outputs from more than one person sharing the name Chih-Chun Wang: one strand focuses on information theory and communication networks, covering topics such as network coding, error-correcting codes, wireless communication security, and age-of-information (data freshness) problems in networked systems. The other publications, on cancer biology, thyroid/head-and-neck surgery, and clinical diagnostics, are unrelated in subject matter and likely belong to a different researcher with the same name. Prospective students interested in the information-theory and networking line of work should focus on the coding-theory and network-optimization titles, and verify authorship carefully given the mixed record.

Network coding and error-correcting codesWireless communication and network optimizationAge of information / status update timelinessOptical wireless and free-space communication systems(Unrelated) clinical oncology and head-and-neck pathology

Publication counts grew fairly steadily from 2017 through a peak in 2023, then declined somewhat in 2024-2026, though this trend is confounded by the apparent mixing of records from multiple same-named authors.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 14.2/year recently
2017: 5 publications172018: 3 publications182019: 6 publications192020: 11 publications202021: 12 publications212022: 19 publications222023: 25 publications25232024: 12 publications242025: 11 publications252026: 4 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×13
  • IEEE Transactions on Information Theory×12
  • IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking×6
  • Anticancer Research×5
  • Frontiers in Endocrinology×4
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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