Alvin Chan

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
92 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Alvin Chan is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Information Systems and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Alvin Chan has authored 92 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 65 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 39 papers in Information Systems and 24 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Alvin Chan's work include Service-Oriented Architecture and Web Services (23 papers), Mobile Agent-Based Network Management (15 papers) and Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems (13 papers). Alvin Chan is often cited by papers focused on Service-Oriented Architecture and Web Services (23 papers), Mobile Agent-Based Network Management (15 papers) and Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems (13 papers). Alvin Chan collaborates with scholars based in Hong Kong, China and United States. Alvin Chan's co-authors include Jiannong Cao, Hong Va Leong, Chi-Yin Chow, Lei Yang, Andy Han, Tao Li, Yin Nan Yuan, Franz Lehner, Benjamin J. Madden and Xiapu Luo and has published in prestigious journals such as Communications of the ACM, Human Molecular Genetics and IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications.

In The Last Decade

Alvin Chan

90 papers receiving 1.6k citations

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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.

A framework for partitioning and execution of data stream applications in mobile cloud computing

2013 292 citations Jiannong Cao, Alvin Chan et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alvin Chan Hong Kong	20	969	557	374	266	259	92	1.7k
Muhammed Ali Aydın Türkiye	17	717 0.7×	170 0.3×	331 0.9×	67 0.3×	459 1.8×	93	1.2k
Håkan Grahn Sweden	14	426 0.4×	268 0.5×	271 0.7×	155 0.6×	256 1.0×	105	1.2k
Muhammad Usman Shahid Khan Pakistan	18	402 0.4×	399 0.7×	264 0.7×	137 0.5×	268 1.0×	53	1.1k
Tao Feng China	16	305 0.3×	678 1.2×	134 0.4×	173 0.7×	235 0.9×	113	1.2k
Bishwajeet Pandey India	21	323 0.3×	198 0.4×	854 2.3×	181 0.7×	349 1.3×	220	1.7k
Ahmed Alzahrani Saudi Arabia	15	206 0.2×	112 0.2×	214 0.6×	31 0.1×	216 0.8×	50	805
Ali Nauman South Korea	19	709 0.7×	400 0.7×	683 1.8×	157 0.6×	247 1.0×	97	1.8k
Lam Hong Lee Malaysia	15	60 0.1×	375 0.7×	108 0.3×	174 0.7×	770 3.0×	23	1.3k
Adarsh Kumar India	19	436 0.4×	435 0.8×	237 0.6×	158 0.6×	379 1.5×	96	1.5k
Dan Liu China	16	170 0.2×	79 0.1×	212 0.6×	182 0.7×	197 0.8×	101	881

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Xia, Xinxing, et al.. (2022). ViCollAR: A Novel System for 3D Data Visualization using Collaborative Augmented Reality. Figshare. 907–908. 2 indexed citations

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Chan, Alvin, et al.. (2015). ECA-CTP: An Enhanced Congestion Avoidance Mechanism for the CTP Protocol in Wireless Sensor Networks.. Ad Hoc & Sensor Wireless Networks. 28. 289–317. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Tao, He Jiang, Xiapu Luo, & Alvin Chan. (2015). A Literature Review of Research in Bug Resolution: Tasks, Challenges and Future Directions. The Computer Journal. 59(5). 741–773. 47 indexed citations

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Chan, Alvin, et al.. (2011). i*Chameleon. 305–310. 7 indexed citations

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Cao, Jiannong, et al.. (2010). Optimizing data acquisition by sensor-channel co-allocation in wireless sensor networks. The HKU Scholars Hub (University of Hong Kong). 23. 1–10. 1 indexed citations

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Chan, Alvin, et al.. (2009). Real-time tracking of hand gestures for interactive game design. 98–103. 10 indexed citations

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Chan, Alvin, et al.. (2006). MobiPADS++: A Mobile QoS Middleware based on Hierarchical Fuzzy Control. PolyU Institutional Research Archive (Hong Kong Polytechnic University). 28. 2223–2230. 1 indexed citations

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Cao, Jiannong, et al.. (2005). Visual programming support for graph-oriented parallel-distributed processing: Research Articles. Software Practice and Experience. 35(15). 1409–1439. 1 indexed citations

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Zheng, Yongjie & Alvin Chan. (2004). MobiGATE: a mobile gateway proxy for the active deployment of transport entities. Proceedings of the International Conference on Parallel Processing. 566–573. 1 indexed citations

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Cao, Jiannong, et al.. (2004). PDAgent: a platform for developing and deploying mobile agent-enabled applications for wireless devices. Proceedings of the International Conference on Parallel Processing. 510–517. 4 indexed citations

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Cao, Jiannong, et al.. (2004). Programming Support for MPMD Parallel Computing in ClusterGOP. IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems. 87(7). 1693–1702. 2 indexed citations

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Chow, Chi-Yin, Hong Va Leong, & Alvin Chan. (2004). Group-based cooperative cache management for mobile clients in a mobile environment. Proceedings of the International Conference on Parallel Processing. 83–90. 32 indexed citations

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Zheng, Yongjie & Alvin Chan. (2004). Stream composition for highly adaptive and reconfigurable mobile middleware. PolyU Institutional Research Archive (Hong Kong Polytechnic University). 122–127. 1 indexed citations

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Ma, Xiaoxing, Jian Lü, Jiannong Cao, Alvin Chan, & Kang Zhang. (2003). A Graph-Oriented Approach to the Description and Implementation of Distributed and Dynamic Software Architecture.. PolyU Institutional Research Archive (Hong Kong Polytechnic University). 518–525. 2 indexed citations

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Cao, Jiannong, Xiaoxing Ma, Alvin Chan, & Jian Lü. (2003). Architecting and implementing distributed Web applications using the graph‐oriented approach. Software Practice and Experience. 33(9). 799–820. 5 indexed citations

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Chan, Alvin, et al.. (2003). Dynamic service reconfiguration for wireless web access. PolyU Institutional Research Archive (Hong Kong Polytechnic University). 58–58. 9 indexed citations

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Tanphaichitr, Nongnuj, et al.. (1996). Cholesterol and phospholipid levels of washed and percoll gradient centrifuged mouse sperm: Presence of lipids possessing inhibitory effects on sperm motility. Molecular Reproduction and Development. 43(2). 187–195. 19 indexed citations

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Tanphaichitr, Nongnuj, et al.. (1996). Cholesterol and phospholipid levels of washed and percoll gradient centrifuged mouse sperm: Presence of lipids possessing inhibitory effects on sperm motility. Molecular Reproduction and Development. 43(2). 187–195. 3 indexed citations

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Chan, Alvin, Nadine Van Roy, Geneviève Laureys, et al.. (1994). A multimegabase cluster of snRNA and tRNA genes on chromosome 1p36 harbours an adenovirus/SV40 hybrid virus integration site. Human Molecular Genetics. 3(12). 2131–2136. 12 indexed citations

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Chan, Alvin, et al.. (1990). Theoretical Computers and Diophantine Equations. 1 indexed citations

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