David Lillethun

699 total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 502 citations indexed

About

David Lillethun is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition and Signal Processing. According to data from OpenAlex, David Lillethun has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 502 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 4 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition and 2 papers in Signal Processing. Recurrent topics in David Lillethun's work include Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems (3 papers), Context-Aware Activity Recognition Systems (3 papers) and IoT and Edge/Fog Computing (2 papers). David Lillethun is often cited by papers focused on Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems (3 papers), Context-Aware Activity Recognition Systems (3 papers) and IoT and Edge/Fog Computing (2 papers). David Lillethun collaborates with scholars based in United States and Germany. David Lillethun's co-authors include Umakishore Ramachandran, Kirak Hong, Beate Ottenwälder, Boris Koldehofe, Kurt Rothermel, Joe Mambretti, John R. Lange, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti and Jason Leigh and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Communications Magazine, Future Generation Computer Systems and Pervasive and Mobile Computing.

In The Last Decade

David Lillethun

10 papers receiving 478 citations

Hit Papers

Mobile fog 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 100 200 300
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. Mobile fog
    2013 343 citations Kirak Hong, David Lillethun et al. Fachbereich Informatik (University of Stuttgart) 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 Lillethun United States 8 443 170 152 143 58 10 502
Kirak Hong United States 8 561 1.3× 225 1.3× 171 1.1× 208 1.5× 66 1.1× 16 641
Diego Montero Spain 8 402 0.9× 133 0.8× 128 0.8× 86 0.6× 65 1.1× 15 448
Genya Ishigaki United States 8 410 0.9× 159 0.9× 172 1.1× 76 0.5× 35 0.6× 29 448
Vasileios Karagiannis Austria 11 443 1.0× 173 1.0× 121 0.8× 122 0.9× 36 0.6× 29 530
Alessandro Zanni Italy 7 361 0.8× 170 1.0× 111 0.7× 106 0.7× 32 0.6× 12 434
Juwo Yang China 7 691 1.6× 176 1.0× 330 2.2× 88 0.6× 65 1.1× 9 785
Arsham Farshad United Kingdom 11 426 1.0× 108 0.6× 207 1.4× 119 0.8× 56 1.0× 18 555
Cagatay Sonmez Türkiye 7 626 1.4× 315 1.9× 200 1.3× 140 1.0× 61 1.1× 8 694
Suchetana Chakraborty India 8 313 0.7× 159 0.9× 137 0.9× 74 0.5× 53 0.9× 45 406
Thomas Watteyne France 4 497 1.1× 79 0.5× 224 1.5× 76 0.5× 53 0.9× 4 573

Countries citing papers authored by David Lillethun

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Fields of papers citing papers by David Lillethun

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by David Lillethun. 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 David Lillethun. The network helps show where David Lillethun may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Lillethun

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

All Works

10 of 10 papers shown
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Ottenwälder, Beate, Boris Koldehofe, Kurt Rothermel, et al.. (2014). MCEP. ACM Transactions on Internet Technology. 14(1). 1–24. 41 indexed citations
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Hong, Kirak, David Lillethun, Umakishore Ramachandran, Beate Ottenwälder, & Boris Koldehofe. (2013). Mobile fog. Fachbereich Informatik (University of Stuttgart). 15–20. 343 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hong, Kirak, David Lillethun, Umakishore Ramachandran, Beate Ottenwälder, & Boris Koldehofe. (2013). Opportunistic spatio-temporal event processing for mobile situation awareness. Fachbereich Informatik (University of Stuttgart). 195–206. 37 indexed citations
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Lillethun, David, et al.. (2007). MB++: An Integrated Architecture for Pervasive Computing and High-Performance Computing. 241–248. 12 indexed citations
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Ramachandran, Umakishore, David Lillethun, Bin Liu, et al.. (2005). MediaBroker: A pervasive computing infrastructure for adaptive transformation and sharing of stream data. Pervasive and Mobile Computing. 1(2). 257–276. 4 indexed citations
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DeFanti, Thomas A., Maxine Brown, Jason Leigh, et al.. (2003). Optical Switching Middleware for the OptIPuter. IEICE Transactions on Communications. 86(8). 2263–2272. 22 indexed citations
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Mambretti, Joe, Jim Chen, Liz Bacon, et al.. (2003). The Photonic TeraStream: enabling next generation applications through intelligent optical networking at iGRID2002. Future Generation Computer Systems. 19(6). 897–908. 20 indexed citations

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