K. Varadhan

2.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
11 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

K. Varadhan is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Management Information Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, K. Varadhan has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 5 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 1 paper in Management Information Systems. Recurrent topics in K. Varadhan's work include Network Traffic and Congestion Control (5 papers), Wireless Networks and Protocols (5 papers) and IPv6, Mobility, Handover, Networks, Security (4 papers). K. Varadhan is often cited by papers focused on Network Traffic and Congestion Control (5 papers), Wireless Networks and Protocols (5 papers) and IPv6, Mobility, Handover, Networks, Security (4 papers). K. Varadhan collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Taiwan. K. Varadhan's co-authors include Deborah Estrin, Ramachandran Ramjee, S. Thuel, Thomas La Porta, Luca Salgarelli, Ramesh Govindan, Shie-Yuan Wang, Sally Floyd, Steven McCanne and Kevin Fall and has published in prestigious journals such as Computer, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking and Computer Networks.

In The Last Decade

K. Varadhan

10 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Advances in network simulation 2000 2026 2008 2017 2000 2002 100 200 300 400 500
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. Advances in network simulation
    2000 566 citations Lee Breslau, Deborah Estrin et al. Computer profile →
  2. HAWAII: a domain-based approach for supporting mobility in wide-area wireless networks
    2002 401 citations Ramachandran Ramjee, K. Varadhan et al. IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
K. Varadhan United States 8 1.4k 824 119 96 61 11 1.5k
H. Ahmadi United States 11 1.3k 0.9× 747 0.9× 122 1.0× 73 0.8× 32 0.5× 27 1.4k
S. Jamaloddin Golestani Iran 14 1.4k 1.0× 778 0.9× 214 1.8× 40 0.4× 19 0.3× 34 1.5k
Ching-Gung Liu United States 8 1.4k 1.0× 329 0.4× 75 0.6× 51 0.5× 31 0.5× 8 1.5k
Erwin P. Rathgeb Germany 17 1.2k 0.9× 595 0.7× 84 0.7× 154 1.6× 14 0.2× 104 1.3k
Bruno Quoitin Belgium 15 953 0.7× 426 0.5× 119 1.0× 219 2.3× 17 0.3× 48 1.1k
Zvi Rosberg Israel 24 1.3k 0.9× 1.3k 1.6× 41 0.3× 33 0.3× 54 0.9× 96 1.7k
Kotikalapudi Sriram United States 16 1.3k 0.9× 913 1.1× 31 0.3× 53 0.6× 59 1.0× 53 1.5k
Richard Draves United States 14 3.0k 2.2× 784 1.0× 358 3.0× 151 1.6× 17 0.3× 24 3.1k
Paul D. Amer United States 22 1.5k 1.1× 909 1.1× 125 1.1× 96 1.0× 12 0.2× 93 1.7k
J.W. Wong Canada 17 1.0k 0.7× 293 0.4× 99 0.8× 53 0.6× 70 1.1× 65 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by K. Varadhan

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Fields of papers citing papers by K. Varadhan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of K. Varadhan

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

All Works

11 of 11 papers shown
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Ramjee, Ramachandran, et al.. (2005). HAWAII: a domain-based approach for supporting mobility in wide-area wireless networks. 283–292. 53 indexed citations
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Ramjee, Ramachandran, K. Varadhan, Luca Salgarelli, et al.. (2002). HAWAII: a domain-based approach for supporting mobility in wide-area wireless networks. IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking. 10(3). 396–410. 401 indexed citations breakdown →
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Varadhan, K., Deborah Estrin, & Sally Floyd. (2002). Impact of network dynamics on end-to-end protocols: case studies in reliable multicast. 147–153. 12 indexed citations
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Breslau, Lee, Deborah Estrin, Kevin Fall, et al.. (2000). Advances in network simulation. Computer. 33(5). 59–67. 566 indexed citations breakdown →
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Thuel, S., Thomas La Porta, Luca Salgarelli, Ramachandran Ramjee, & K. Varadhan. (2000). IP micro-mobility support using HAWAII. 121 indexed citations
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Ramjee, Ramachandran, Thomas La Porta, Luca Salgarelli, et al.. (2000). IP-based access network infrastructure for next-generation wireless data networks. IEEE Personal Communications. 7(4). 34–41. 94 indexed citations
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Varadhan, K., Ramesh Govindan, & Deborah Estrin. (2000). Persistent route oscillations in inter-domain routing. Computer Networks. 32(1). 1–16. 198 indexed citations
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Varadhan, K.. (1998). Protocol evaluation in the context of dynamic topologies. University of Southern California Digital Library. 1 indexed citations
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Govindan, Ramesh, Cengiz Alaettinoğlu, K. Varadhan, & Deborah Estrin. (1998). Route servers for inter-domain routing. Computer Networks and ISDN Systems. 30(12). 1157–1174. 26 indexed citations
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Varadhan, K.. (1992). BGP OSPF Interaction. 1364. 1–14. 7 indexed citations
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Varadhan, K., et al.. (1990). Flush Message Passing in Communicating Sequential Processes.. 31–47. 6 indexed citations

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