David Irwin

7.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
174 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

David Irwin is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Information Systems and Computer Networks and Communications. According to data from OpenAlex, David Irwin has authored 174 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 86 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 83 papers in Information Systems and 77 papers in Computer Networks and Communications. Recurrent topics in David Irwin's work include Cloud Computing and Resource Management (73 papers), Smart Grid Energy Management (55 papers) and Green IT and Sustainability (34 papers). David Irwin is often cited by papers focused on Cloud Computing and Resource Management (73 papers), Smart Grid Energy Management (55 papers) and Green IT and Sustainability (34 papers). David Irwin collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Australia. David Irwin's co-authors include Prashant Shenoy, Jeannie Albrecht, Navin Sharma, Barath Raghavan, Ville Satopää, Jeffrey S. Chase, Sean Barker, Parthasarathy Ranganathan, Aditya Mishra and Prateek Sharma and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications and IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid.

In The Last Decade

David Irwin

165 papers receiving 4.7k citations

Hit Papers

Finding a "Kneedle" in a Haystack: Detecting Knee Points ... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 200 400 600
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. Finding a "Kneedle" in a Haystack: Detecting Knee Points in System Behavior
    2011 656 citations Ville Satopää, Jeannie Albrecht et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
David Irwin United States 32 2.0k 2.0k 1.9k 960 687 174 4.9k
Maode Ma Singapore 40 2.9k 1.4× 4.1k 2.0× 1.6k 0.8× 1.5k 1.5× 324 0.5× 437 6.2k
Hussein T. Mouftah Canada 53 7.4k 3.7× 5.7k 2.9× 1.3k 0.7× 1.1k 1.2× 1.7k 2.4× 761 11.8k
Abdallah Shami Canada 39 3.1k 1.6× 3.7k 1.8× 939 0.5× 1.7k 1.8× 540 0.8× 271 7.7k
Meiqin Liu China 36 1.2k 0.6× 1.3k 0.7× 533 0.3× 944 1.0× 1.3k 2.0× 312 4.6k
Ashutosh Kumar Singh India 34 1.2k 0.6× 1.4k 0.7× 1.7k 0.9× 1.5k 1.6× 189 0.3× 324 4.7k
Thar Baker United Kingdom 44 1.3k 0.6× 3.5k 1.7× 2.4k 1.3× 2.0k 2.0× 332 0.5× 222 6.8k
Krithi Ramamritham United States 52 998 0.5× 6.3k 3.2× 1.5k 0.8× 1.2k 1.2× 334 0.5× 348 10.0k
Peng Li China 33 1.2k 0.6× 2.4k 1.2× 1.3k 0.7× 1.7k 1.8× 179 0.3× 245 4.7k
Mohamed Cheriet Canada 41 1.2k 0.6× 1.4k 0.7× 751 0.4× 1.5k 1.6× 402 0.6× 474 6.8k
Sasu Tarkoma Finland 37 1.5k 0.8× 3.0k 1.5× 1.0k 0.6× 994 1.0× 165 0.2× 333 6.0k

Countries citing papers authored by David Irwin

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Fields of papers citing papers by David Irwin

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Irwin

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of David Irwin. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of David Irwin 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 David Irwin. David Irwin 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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Irwin, David, Prashant Shenoy, Mohammad Hajiesmaili, et al.. (2025). A Vision for Computational Decarbonization of Societal Infrastructure. IEEE Internet Computing. 29(2). 27–35. 1 indexed citations
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Bashir, Noman, et al.. (2024). CarbonScaler: Leveraging Cloud Workload Elasticity for Optimizing Carbon-Efficiency. ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review. 52(1). 49–50. 3 indexed citations
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Bashir, Noman, et al.. (2024). CarbonScaler: Leveraging Cloud Workload Elasticity for Optimizing Carbon-Efficiency. 49–50. 1 indexed citations
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Bashir, Noman, et al.. (2024). On the Limitations of Carbon-Aware Temporal and Spatial Workload Shifting in the Cloud. 924–941. 22 indexed citations
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Bashir, Noman, et al.. (2023). CarbonScaler: Leveraging Cloud Workload Elasticity for Optimizing Carbon-Efficiency. Proceedings of the ACM on Measurement and Analysis of Computing Systems. 7(3). 1–28. 27 indexed citations
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Bashir, Noman, et al.. (2023). Quantifying the Decarbonization Potential of Flexible Load. 429–433.
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Bashir, Noman, et al.. (2023). Energy Time Fairness: Balancing Fair Allocation of Energy and Time for GPU Workloads. 53–66. 1 indexed citations
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Bashir, Noman, et al.. (2023). Dělen: Enabling Flexible and Adaptive Model-serving for Multi-tenant Edge AI. Chalmers Research (Chalmers University of Technology). 209–221. 5 indexed citations
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Irwin, David, et al.. (2017). Enabling Distributed Energy Storage by Incentivizing Small Load Shifts. ACM Transactions on Cyber-Physical Systems. 1(2). 1–30. 5 indexed citations
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Rizk, Amr, et al.. (2016). Cloud spot markets are not sustainable: the case for transient guarantees. IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing Technology and Science. 13–18. 13 indexed citations
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Sharma, Prateek, David Irwin, & Prashant Shenoy. (2016). How not to bid the cloud. IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing Technology and Science. 1–6. 18 indexed citations
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Singh, Rahul, David Irwin, Prashant Shenoy, & K. K. Ramakrishnan. (2013). Yank: enabling green data centers to pull the plug. Networked Systems Design and Implementation. 143–156. 45 indexed citations
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Satopää, Ville, Jeannie Albrecht, David Irwin, & Barath Raghavan. (2011). Finding a "Kneedle" in a Haystack: Detecting Knee Points in System Behavior. 166–171. 656 indexed citations breakdown →
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Sharma, Navin, et al.. (2011). Predicting solar generation from weather forecasts using machine learning. 528–533. 331 indexed citations
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An, Bo, Victor Lesser, David Irwin, & Michael Zink. (2010). Automated negotiation with decommitment for dynamic resource allocation in cloud computing. Adaptive Agents and Multi-Agents Systems. 981–988. 110 indexed citations
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Irwin, David. (2003). DEVELOPING THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING PLAN FOR A MAJOR LIGHT RAIL EXTENSION PROJECT. Transportation research circular. 2 indexed citations

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