Akers

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Akers is a scholar working on Hardware and Architecture, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Computer Networks and Communications. According to data from OpenAlex, Akers has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Hardware and Architecture, 4 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 2 papers in Computer Networks and Communications. Recurrent topics in Akers's work include Embedded Systems Design Techniques (3 papers), VLSI and FPGA Design Techniques (2 papers) and Neural Networks and Applications (1 paper). Akers is often cited by papers focused on Embedded Systems Design Techniques (3 papers), VLSI and FPGA Design Techniques (2 papers) and Neural Networks and Applications (1 paper). Akers collaborates with scholars based in United States and Israel. Akers's co-authors include Krishnamurthy Krishnamurthy, M A. Miller and Walker and has published in prestigious journals such as Computer, IEEE Transactions on Computers and PubMed.

In The Last Decade

Akers

8 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

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1978 1.1k citations Akers IEEE Transactions on Computers profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Akers United States	6	586	470	436	301	289	8	1.3k
Pei-Hsin Ho United States	14	1.0k 1.7×	363 0.8×	541 1.2×	490 1.6×	278 1.0×	32	1.5k
Algirdas Avižienis United States	14	663 1.1×	733 1.6×	324 0.7×	110 0.4×	233 0.8×	40	1.4k
Tiziano Villa Italy	22	905 1.5×	591 1.3×	694 1.6×	283 0.9×	527 1.8×	110	1.7k
T. Sasao Japan	19	737 1.3×	492 1.0×	520 1.2×	155 0.5×	328 1.1×	89	1.2k
Mitchell A. Thornton United States	17	735 1.3×	725 1.5×	416 1.0×	95 0.3×	714 2.5×	184	1.5k
Shuzo Yajima Japan	18	816 1.4×	436 0.9×	493 1.1×	216 0.7×	377 1.3×	80	1.3k
Behrooz Parhami United States	18	275 0.5×	471 1.0×	268 0.6×	72 0.2×	215 0.7×	125	1.3k
Edward F. Moore United States	9	301 0.5×	207 0.4×	115 0.3×	91 0.3×	183 0.6×	14	833
Magdy S. Abadir United States	23	431 0.7×	1.5k 3.1×	1.7k 3.9×	373 1.2×	179 0.6×	153	2.1k
Trivedi Trivedi United States	11	223 0.4×	129 0.3×	211 0.5×	92 0.3×	42 0.1×	20	657

Countries citing papers authored by Akers

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Fields of papers citing papers by Akers

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Akers. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Akers. The network helps show where Akers may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Akers

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Akers. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Akers based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Akers. Akers is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Akers, et al.. (2011). WiFi Stakeout: A network forensics tool for reconnaissance and first responders. 1–4. 1 indexed citations

2.

Miller, M A., et al.. (2003). Boosted and distributed rail clamp networks for ESD protection in advanced CMOS technologies. Electrical Overstress/Electrostatic Discharge Symposium. 1–10. 71 indexed citations

3.

Akers & Walker. (1988). A limited-interconnect synthetic neural IC. IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks. 151–158 vol.2. 12 indexed citations

4.

Akers & Krishnamurthy Krishnamurthy. (1987). On Group Graphs and Their Fault Tolerance. IEEE Transactions on Computers. C-36(7). 885–888. 38 indexed citations

5.

Akers. (1980). Test Generation Techniques. Computer. 13(3). 9–15. 13 indexed citations

6.

Akers. (1978). Binary Decision Diagrams. IEEE Transactions on Computers. C-27(6). 509–516. 1097 indexed citations breakdown →

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Akers. (1977). The living will: already a practical alternative.. PubMed. 55(4). 665–717. 3 indexed citations

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Akers. (1976). A Logic System for Fault Test Generation. IEEE Transactions on Computers. C-25(6). 620–630. 22 indexed citations

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