Mainak Adhikari

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
81 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Mainak Adhikari is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Information Systems and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Mainak Adhikari has authored 81 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 26 papers in Information Systems and 21 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Mainak Adhikari's work include IoT and Edge/Fog Computing (46 papers), Cloud Computing and Resource Management (18 papers) and IoT Networks and Protocols (13 papers). Mainak Adhikari is often cited by papers focused on IoT and Edge/Fog Computing (46 papers), Cloud Computing and Resource Management (18 papers) and IoT Networks and Protocols (13 papers). Mainak Adhikari collaborates with scholars based in India, Estonia and Saudi Arabia. Mainak Adhikari's co-authors include Satish Narayana Srirama, Tarachand Amgoth, Abhishek Hazra, Sudarshan Nandy, Varun G. Menon, Mithun Mukherjee, Hemant Kumar Gianey, Sourav Banerjee, Utpal Biswas and Neeraj Kumar and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, ACM Computing Surveys and IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology.

In The Last Decade

Mainak Adhikari

75 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Fog computing for next-generation Internet of Things: Fundamental, state-of-the-art and research challenges

2023 151 citations Abhishek Hazra, Mainak Adhikari et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mainak Adhikari India	26	1.5k	954	460	324	242	81	2.1k
Fazlullah Khan Pakistan	27	1.0k 0.7×	611 0.6×	467 1.0×	480 1.5×	185 0.8×	92	2.0k
Mian Ahmad Jan Pakistan	31	1.6k 1.1×	713 0.7×	685 1.5×	650 2.0×	308 1.3×	108	2.6k
Redowan Mahmud Australia	19	1.4k 0.9×	863 0.9×	353 0.8×	183 0.6×	325 1.3×	34	1.7k
Venki Balasubramanian Australia	18	675 0.5×	644 0.7×	229 0.5×	246 0.8×	109 0.5×	58	1.3k
Mohammad Ayoub Khan Saudi Arabia	20	617 0.4×	394 0.4×	412 0.9×	337 1.0×	129 0.5×	67	1.5k
Erkki Harjula Finland	21	1.1k 0.8×	489 0.5×	319 0.7×	183 0.6×	151 0.6×	85	1.5k
Blesson Varghese United Kingdom	17	1.7k 1.1×	1.1k 1.2×	367 0.8×	371 1.1×	336 1.4×	81	2.2k
Gianluca Aloi Italy	21	1.5k 1.0×	437 0.5×	676 1.5×	362 1.1×	389 1.6×	86	2.4k
Diptendu Sinha Roy India	21	677 0.5×	365 0.4×	545 1.2×	239 0.7×	261 1.1×	155	1.5k
Zubair Baig Australia	27	1.7k 1.2×	801 0.8×	425 0.9×	923 2.8×	145 0.6×	87	2.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mainak Adhikari

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Adhikari, Mainak, et al.. (2025). SelfFed: Self-adaptive Federated Learning with Non-IID data on Heterogeneous Edge Devices for Bias Mitigation and Enhance Training Efficiency. Information Fusion. 118. 102932–102932. 3 indexed citations

Adhikari, Mainak, et al.. (2025). Digital Twin-based Dynamic Resource Provisioning Using Deep Q-Network on 6G-enabled Mobile Edge Networks. 774–781. 2 indexed citations

Adhikari, Mainak, et al.. (2025). Integrated probabilistic clustering and Deep Reinforcement Learning for bias mitigation and device heterogeneity of Federated Learning in edge networks. Journal of Network and Computer Applications. 242. 104259–104259.

Adhikari, Mainak, et al.. (2025). FedTune-SGM: A Stackelberg-Driven Personalized Federated Learning Strategy for Edge Networks. IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems. 36(4). 791–802.

Adhikari, Mainak, et al.. (2024). PopFL: A scalable Federated Learning model in serverless edge computing integrating with dynamic pop-up network. Ad Hoc Networks. 169. 103728–103728. 2 indexed citations

Adhikari, Mainak, et al.. (2024). Edge-Centric Collaborative Federated Learning for Irrigation Management of Paddy Fields Using Agriculture Sensor Data Processing. IEEE Sensors Letters. 8(8). 1–4. 5 indexed citations

Adhikari, Mainak, et al.. (2024). Decentralized Gossip-Assisted Deep Learning Model Training for Resource-Constraint Edge Devices. IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems. 12(6). 5526–5535.

Adhikari, Mainak, et al.. (2024). Robust and Interpretable Vector Borne Disease Prediction in IoT-Enabled Edge Networks. 1–8.

Agarwal, Deepshikha, et al.. (2024). Blockchain-based trust management for data exchange in internet of vehicle network. Multimedia Tools and Applications. 84(8). 4837–4855. 8 indexed citations

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Adhikari, Mainak, et al.. (2024). Real-Time Prediction Using Fog-Based Federated Learning and Genetic Hyperparameter Optimisation. IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering. 11(4). 3905–3914. 2 indexed citations

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Nandy, Sudarshan, et al.. (2023). Nanorobot-Based Intelligent Symptoms Analysis and Recommendation Framework in Edge Networks. IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics. 30(1). 73–80. 4 indexed citations

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Menon, Varun G. & Mainak Adhikari. (2023). Quantum computing in India: Recent developments and future. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(2). 93–95. 1 indexed citations

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Hazra, Abhishek, Mainak Adhikari, Tarachand Amgoth, & Satish Narayana Srirama. (2022). Fog Computing for Energy-Efficient Data Offloading of IoT Applications in Industrial Sensor Networks. IEEE Sensors Journal. 22(9). 8663–8671. 36 indexed citations

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Alkinani, Monagi H., Abdulwahab Ali Almazroi, Mainak Adhikari, & Varun G. Menon. (2022). Artificial Intelligence-Empowered Logistic Traffic Management System Using Empirical Intelligent XGBoost Technique in Vehicular Edge Networks. IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems. 24(4). 4499–4508. 14 indexed citations

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Adhikari, Mainak, et al.. (2021). Cybertwin-Driven Resource Provisioning for IoE Applications at 6G-Enabled Edge Networks. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics. 18(7). 4850–4858. 30 indexed citations

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Adhikari, Mainak, et al.. (2021). iCovidCare: Intelligent health monitoring framework for COVID-19 using ensemble random forest in edge networks. Internet of Things. 14. 100385–100385. 14 indexed citations

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Adhikari, Mainak, et al.. (2021). Edge-Centric Secure Service Provisioning in IoT-Enabled Maritime Transportation Systems. IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems. 1–10. 31 indexed citations

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Hazra, Abhishek, Mainak Adhikari, Tarachand Amgoth, & Satish Narayana Srirama. (2020). Stackelberg Game for Service Deployment of IoT-Enabled Applications in 6G-Aware Fog Networks. IEEE Internet of Things Journal. 8(7). 5185–5193. 61 indexed citations

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Adhikari, Mainak, Mithun Mukherjee, & Satish Narayana Srirama. (2019). DPTO: A Deadline and Priority-Aware Task Offloading in Fog Computing Framework Leveraging Multilevel Feedback Queueing. IEEE Internet of Things Journal. 7(7). 5773–5782. 146 indexed citations

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Banerjee, Sourav, Mainak Adhikari, & Utpal Biswas. (2016). Design and analysis of an efficient QoS improvement policy in cloud computing. Service Oriented Computing and Applications. 11(1). 65–73. 11 indexed citations

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