Papers

7

Total Citations

2,980

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About

Kapal Dev is a prominent researcher at the forefront of next-generation wireless communications and industrial transformation, with expertise spanning 6G networks, Industry 5.0, federated learning, and the Industrial Internet of Things. His most celebrated contribution, a 2021 survey on Industry 5.0 enabling technologies, has amassed an extraordinary 1,756 citations, establishing him as a leading authority on the convergence of human-centric manufacturing with advanced digital infrastructure. Dev's influential 6G survey (762 citations) comprehensively maps emerging frontiers including Internet of Everything, holographic telepresence, and collaborative robotics, articulating the limitations of 5G and charting a course for future network architectures. His work on federated learning integrated with Industrial IoT (284 citations) addresses critical challenges in privacy-preserving distributed intelligence for industrial systems. Beyond surveys, Dev engages with applied challenges, exploring ultra-reliable low-latency communications (URLLC) for UAV-assisted agricultural robotics and mobile edge computing optimization for resource-constrained smart devices. Across multiple research threads, he consistently bridges theoretical network design with real-world industrial application, making his body of work essential reading for researchers navigating the rapidly evolving landscape of intelligent wireless systems and next-generation industrial ecosystems.

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7
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2,980
Total Citations
426
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Industry 5.0: A survey on enabling technologies and potential applications
1,756 citations · 2021
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2021 (3 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 30
🏛 Institutions: University of Johannesburg, Munster Technological University

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