Dara Kusic

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Dara Kusic is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Information Systems and Hardware and Architecture. According to data from OpenAlex, Dara Kusic has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 11 papers in Information Systems and 7 papers in Hardware and Architecture. Recurrent topics in Dara Kusic's work include Cloud Computing and Resource Management (10 papers), Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems (7 papers) and Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques (7 papers). Dara Kusic is often cited by papers focused on Cloud Computing and Resource Management (10 papers), Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems (7 papers) and Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques (7 papers). Dara Kusic collaborates with scholars based in United States, Saudi Arabia and Italy. Dara Kusic's co-authors include Nagarajan Kandasamy, Guofei Jiang, James Hanson, Jeffrey O. Kephart, Alex K. Jones, John M. Foster, Daniel Mossé, Julius Leite, Neda Gharani and M.L. McCloud and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, BMC Genomics and IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Part B (Cybernetics).

In The Last Decade

Dara Kusic

24 papers receiving 985 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.

  1. Power and performance management of virtualized computing environments via lookahead control
    2008 523 citations Dara Kusic, Jeffrey O. Kephart et al. Cluster Computing profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Dara Kusic United States 11 899 802 203 140 77 25 1.0k
Chenxi Wang China 12 345 0.4× 203 0.3× 115 0.6× 58 0.4× 219 2.8× 43 601
Rutger F. H. Hofman Netherlands 18 919 1.0× 284 0.4× 659 3.2× 48 0.3× 109 1.4× 46 1.0k
Jianying Luo United States 10 1.4k 1.5× 361 0.5× 205 1.0× 417 3.0× 214 2.8× 14 1.5k
Greg O’Shea United Kingdom 17 1.3k 1.4× 664 0.8× 95 0.5× 231 1.6× 113 1.5× 31 1.4k
David Mosberger United States 10 1.1k 1.2× 437 0.5× 389 1.9× 79 0.6× 230 3.0× 18 1.2k
Dongwan Shin United States 16 396 0.4× 286 0.4× 280 1.4× 111 0.8× 215 2.8× 94 762
Tuomas Aura Finland 18 523 0.6× 202 0.3× 69 0.3× 193 1.4× 242 3.1× 61 750
René Rydhof Hansen Denmark 13 255 0.3× 235 0.3× 151 0.7× 104 0.7× 224 2.9× 66 641
Gianni Antichi United Kingdom 19 1.4k 1.6× 405 0.5× 373 1.8× 351 2.5× 339 4.4× 97 1.5k
Gong Su United States 8 498 0.6× 354 0.4× 228 1.1× 84 0.6× 193 2.5× 26 685

Countries citing papers authored by Dara Kusic

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Fields of papers citing papers by Dara Kusic

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Dara Kusic

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Dara Kusic. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Dara Kusic 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 Dara Kusic. Dara Kusic is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Scheinfeldt, Laura, Dara Kusic, Andrea Gaedigk, et al.. (2025). New Resources to Identify Characterized DNA Reference Materials for Pharmacogenetic (PGx) and Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) Testing. Journal of Molecular Diagnostics. 27(6). 457–464.
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Kusic, Dara, et al.. (2024). ursaPGx: a new R package to annotate pharmacogenetic star alleles using phased whole-genome sequencing data. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4. 1351620–1351620. 2 indexed citations
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Kusic, Dara, Stefan Zajic, Neda Gharani, et al.. (2023). Genome-wide Association Study of Caffeine Consumption Using Coriell Personalized Medicine Collaborative Data. 5(1). 1 indexed citations
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Brown, Quincy, et al.. (2020). Computer Aided Instruction As A Vehicle For Problem Solving: Scratch Boards In The Middle Years Classroom. 13.319.1–13.319.16. 6 indexed citations
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Kusic, Dara, Joseph P. Jarvis, Pan Zhang, et al.. (2019). rs11670527 Upstream of ZNF264 Associated with Body Mass Index in the Coriell Personalized Medicine Collaborative. Military Medicine. 185(Supplement_1). 649–655. 4 indexed citations
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Spatari, Sabrina, et al.. (2011). Energy and Environmental Aspects of Data Centers. Linköping electronic conference proceedings. 57. 913–920. 2 indexed citations
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Spatari, Sabrina, et al.. (2011). Energy and locational workload management in data centers. 2. 1–5. 1 indexed citations
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Kusic, Dara, Nagarajan Kandasamy, & Guofei Jiang. (2011). Combined Power and Performance Management of Virtualized Computing Environments Serving Session-Based Workloads. IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management. 8(3). 245–258. 14 indexed citations
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Leite, Julius, et al.. (2010). Stochastic approximation control of power and tardiness in a three-tier web-hosting cluster. 41–50. 26 indexed citations
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Kusic, Dara, Nagarajan Kandasamy, & Guofei Jiang. (2008). Approximation Modeling for the Online Performance Management of Distributed Computing Systems. IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Part B (Cybernetics). 38(5). 1221–1233. 5 indexed citations
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Kusic, Dara, Jeffrey O. Kephart, James Hanson, Nagarajan Kandasamy, & Guofei Jiang. (2008). Power and performance management of virtualized computing environments via lookahead control. Cluster Computing. 12(1). 1–15. 523 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kusic, Dara, Jeffrey O. Kephart, James Hanson, Nagarajan Kandasamy, & Guofei Jiang. (2008). Power and Performance Management of Virtualized Computing Environments Via Lookahead Control. 3–12. 194 indexed citations
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Kusic, Dara, Nagarajan Kandasamy, & Guofei Jiang. (2007). Approximation Modeling for the Online Performance Management of Distributed Computing Systems. 23–23. 11 indexed citations
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Jones, Alex K., et al.. (2006). Rapid VLIW Processor Customization for Signal Processing Applications Using Combinational Hardware Functions. EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing. 2006(1). 31 indexed citations
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Jones, Alex K., et al.. (2006). Reducing power while increasing performance with supercisc. ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems. 5(3). 658–686. 24 indexed citations
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Jones, Alex K., et al.. (2005). A 64-way VLIW/SIMD FPGA architecture and design flow. crest tr 1 1. 499–502. 7 indexed citations
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Jones, Alex K., et al.. (2005). An FPGA-based VLIW processor with custom hardware execution. 107–117. 65 indexed citations
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Kusic, Dara, et al.. (2005). Extracting Speedup From C-Code With Poor Instruction-Level Parallelism. 264b–264b. 3 indexed citations

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