Lui Sha

21.8k total citations · 6 hit papers
307 papers, 13.8k citations indexed

About

Lui Sha is a scholar working on Hardware and Architecture, Computer Networks and Communications and Computational Theory and Mathematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Lui Sha has authored 307 papers receiving a total of 13.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 163 papers in Hardware and Architecture, 150 papers in Computer Networks and Communications and 70 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics. Recurrent topics in Lui Sha's work include Real-Time Systems Scheduling (155 papers), Embedded Systems Design Techniques (87 papers) and Distributed systems and fault tolerance (61 papers). Lui Sha is often cited by papers focused on Real-Time Systems Scheduling (155 papers), Embedded Systems Design Techniques (87 papers) and Distributed systems and fault tolerance (61 papers). Lui Sha collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and China. Lui Sha's co-authors include John P. Lehoczky, R. Rajkumar, Ragunathan Rajkumar, Marco Caccamo, Jennifer C. Hou, John A. Stankovic, Insup Lee, Brinkley Sprunt, Yifan Ding and J.C. Hou and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the IEEE, Communications of the ACM and IEEE Access.

In The Last Decade

Lui Sha

290 papers receiving 12.7k citations

Hit Papers

Priority inheritance protocols: an approach to real-time ... 1989 2026 2001 2013 1990 2010 2003 1989 2004 500 1000 1.5k
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. Priority inheritance protocols: an approach to real-time synchronization
    1990 1.5k citations Lui Sha, John P. Lehoczky et al. profile →
  2. Cyber-physical systems
    2010 1.3k citations Ragunathan Rajkumar, Lui Sha et al. profile →
  3. The rate monotonic scheduling algorithm: exact characterization and average case behavior
    2003 693 citations John P. Lehoczky, Lui Sha et al. profile →
  4. Aperiodic task scheduling for Hard-Real-Time systems
    1989 609 citations Lui Sha, John P. Lehoczky et al. profile →
  5. Design and analysis of an MST-based topology control algorithm
    2004 426 citations Lui Sha et al. profile →
  6. Real Time Scheduling Theory: A Historical Perspective
    2004 383 citations Lui Sha, Tarek Abdelzaher 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
Lui Sha United States 50 8.0k 7.8k 2.6k 1.8k 1.4k 307 13.8k
Alan Burns United Kingdom 52 5.8k 0.7× 10.2k 1.3× 3.7k 1.4× 693 0.4× 873 0.6× 361 11.8k
Giorgio Buttazzo Italy 46 4.2k 0.5× 6.7k 0.9× 1.8k 0.7× 790 0.4× 544 0.4× 254 8.8k
Rajesh K. Gupta United States 50 4.6k 0.6× 5.4k 0.7× 649 0.2× 4.4k 2.5× 978 0.7× 348 10.6k
Jürgen Teich Germany 37 2.8k 0.3× 4.2k 0.5× 1.1k 0.4× 1.8k 1.0× 1.1k 0.8× 523 6.5k
Kang G. Shin United States 78 17.6k 2.2× 6.5k 0.8× 1.4k 0.5× 9.0k 5.1× 3.6k 2.5× 851 25.6k
Ragunathan Rajkumar United States 35 2.9k 0.4× 3.0k 0.4× 574 0.2× 1.0k 0.6× 506 0.4× 140 5.9k
Bruce H. Krogh United States 43 2.0k 0.3× 1.1k 0.1× 2.9k 1.1× 1.8k 1.0× 743 0.5× 228 8.0k
Miodrag Potkonjak United States 53 5.7k 0.7× 6.7k 0.9× 701 0.3× 6.7k 3.8× 1.6k 1.1× 419 12.9k
Sanjit A. Seshia United States 42 1.4k 0.2× 1.5k 0.2× 2.1k 0.8× 904 0.5× 2.9k 2.0× 197 7.3k
Sang H. Son United States 44 4.9k 0.6× 2.2k 0.3× 624 0.2× 1.6k 0.9× 724 0.5× 362 6.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lui Sha

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lui Sha

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Yoon, Hyung Jin, Christos Papachristos, Petros G. Voulgaris, et al.. (2025). Verification and Validation of a Vision-Based Landing System for Autonomous VTOL Air Taxis.
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Tang, Jinhui, et al.. (2024). Optimizing energy efficiency in buildings’ cold water systems: A differential pressure control-based global approach. Energy and Buildings. 327. 115108–115108. 4 indexed citations
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Kim, Hunmin, et al.. (2024). Perception simplex: Verifiable collision avoidance in autonomous vehicles amidst obstacle detection faults. Software Testing Verification and Reliability. 34(6). 3 indexed citations
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Hovakimyan, Naira, et al.. (2023). Robust vehicle lane keeping control with networked proactive adaptation. Artificial Intelligence. 325. 104020–104020. 1 indexed citations
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Mao, Yanbing, et al.. (2022). Sℒ1-Simplex: Safe Velocity Regulation of Self-Driving Vehicles in Dynamic and Unforeseen Environments. ACM Transactions on Cyber-Physical Systems. 7(1). 1–24. 4 indexed citations
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Tabish, Rohan, et al.. (2022). SchedGuard++: Protecting against Schedule Leaks Using Linux Containers on Multi-Core Processors. ACM Transactions on Cyber-Physical Systems. 7(1). 1–25. 1 indexed citations
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Jiang, Yu, et al.. (2017). Toward safe interoperations in network connected medical cyber-physical systems using open-loop safe protocols. International Conference on Computer Aided Design. 957–963. 1 indexed citations
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Jiang, Yu, et al.. (2016). Sepsis Patient Detection and Monitor Based on Auto-BN. Journal of Medical Systems. 40(4). 111–111. 9 indexed citations
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Yun, Heechul, Gang Yao, Rodolfo Pellizzoni, Marco Caccamo, & Lui Sha. (2013). MemGuard: Memory bandwidth reservation system for efficient performance isolation in multi-core platforms. 55–64. 203 indexed citations
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Heo, Jin, Xue Liu, Lui Sha, & Tarek Abdelzaher. (2006). Autonomous delay regulation for multi-threaded internet servers. International Symposium on Performance Evaluation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems. 465–472. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Xin, Junyoung Heo, & Lui Sha. (2005). Modeling 3-tiered Web applications. 307–310. 50 indexed citations
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Ding, Hui, et al.. (2003). Specification and Validation of Fault-Tolerant Software Architectures Based on Actor Model.. Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering. 458–466. 2 indexed citations
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Sha, Lui, et al.. (2001). Ensuring Integrity and Service Availability in a Web-Based Control Laboratory. Scalable Computing Practice and Experience. 4(2). 57–76. 2 indexed citations
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Polze, Andreas, et al.. (2000). Remote Lab: A Reliable Tele-Laboratory Environment.. International Conference on Internet Computing. 55–62. 2 indexed citations
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Årzén, Karl-Erik, Bo Bernhardsson, Johan Eker, et al.. (1999). Integrated Control and Scheduling. Lund University Publications (Lund University). 29 indexed citations
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Sha, Lui, Ragunathan Rajkumar, & John P. Lehoczky. (1991). Real-Time Computing with IEEE Futurebus+. IEEE Micro. 11(3). 30–33. 13 indexed citations
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Lehoczky, John P., Lui Sha, & J.K. Strosnider. (1987). ENHANCED APERIODIC RESPONSIVENESS IN HARD REAL-TIME ENVIRONMENTS.. 261–270. 275 indexed citations
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