Mohammad Al-Fares

6.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
11 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Mohammad Al-Fares is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Information Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Mohammad Al-Fares has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 3 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 2 papers in Information Systems. Recurrent topics in Mohammad Al-Fares's work include Software-Defined Networks and 5G (7 papers), Interconnection Networks and Systems (6 papers) and Caching and Content Delivery (5 papers). Mohammad Al-Fares is often cited by papers focused on Software-Defined Networks and 5G (7 papers), Interconnection Networks and Systems (6 papers) and Caching and Content Delivery (5 papers). Mohammad Al-Fares collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and United Kingdom. Mohammad Al-Fares's co-authors include Amin Vahdat, Sivasankar Radhakrishnan, Barath Raghavan, Praveen Yalagandula, Jeffrey C. Mogul, Jayaram Mudigonda, George Porter, Radhika Niranjan Mysore, Nathan Farrington and Joon Ong and has published in prestigious journals such as ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review, IEEE Micro and Networked Systems Design and Implementation.

In The Last Decade

Mohammad Al-Fares

10 papers receiving 5.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A scalable, commodity data center network architecture

2008 2.3k citations Mohammad Al-Fares, Amin Vahdat et al. ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review profile →
A scalable, commodity data center network architecture

2008 1.3k citations Mohammad Al-Fares, Amin Vahdat et al. profile →
Hedera: dynamic flow scheduling for data center networks

2010 1.2k citations Mohammad Al-Fares, Sivasankar Radhakrishnan et al. Networked Systems Design and Implementation profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mohammad Al-Fares United States	7	5.0k	3.5k	1.4k	348	247	11	5.2k
Parveen Patel United States	14	6.5k 1.3×	5.0k 1.4×	1.4k 1.0×	431 1.2×	338 1.4×	18	6.9k
Haitao Wu China	30	5.6k 1.1×	3.1k 0.9×	2.0k 1.4×	321 0.9×	162 0.7×	103	6.0k
Guohan Lu China	17	3.0k 0.6×	2.0k 0.6×	689 0.5×	189 0.5×	247 1.0×	25	3.1k
Sivasankar Radhakrishnan United States	8	3.1k 0.6×	2.1k 0.6×	1.3k 0.9×	171 0.5×	216 0.9×	11	3.4k
Hitesh Ballani United Kingdom	28	3.1k 0.6×	2.1k 0.6×	674 0.5×	384 1.1×	450 1.8×	70	3.5k
Praveen Yalagandula United States	22	3.0k 0.6×	1.2k 0.3×	728 0.5×	225 0.6×	348 1.4×	43	3.1k
Charles Lefurgy United States	27	2.2k 0.4×	1.6k 0.4×	924 0.7×	1.8k 5.2×	322 1.3×	44	3.1k
Joon Ong United States	9	2.9k 0.6×	981 0.3×	1.1k 0.8×	168 0.5×	326 1.3×	16	3.1k
Stephen Stuart United States	12	3.0k 0.6×	998 0.3×	1.1k 0.8×	160 0.5×	292 1.2×	15	3.1k
Chi-Yao Hong United States	11	2.1k 0.4×	1.0k 0.3×	614 0.4×	142 0.4×	258 1.0×	16	2.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Mohammad Al-Fares

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mohammad Al-Fares

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All Works

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11 of 11 papers shown

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Hong, Chi-Yao, Subhasree Mandal, Mohammad Al-Fares, et al.. (2018). B4 and after. 74–87. 140 indexed citations

2.

Al-Fares, Mohammad, Rishi Kapoor, George Porter, et al.. (2012). NetBump. 61–72. 3 indexed citations

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Al-Fares, Mohammad, et al.. (2011). Overclocking the Yahoo!. 569–584. 24 indexed citations

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Al-Fares, Mohammad, et al.. (2010). Hedera: dynamic flow scheduling for data center networks. Networked Systems Design and Implementation. 19–19. 1194 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mudigonda, Jayaram, Praveen Yalagandula, Mohammad Al-Fares, & Jeffrey C. Mogul. (2010). SPAIN: COTS data-center Ethernet for multipathing over arbitrary topologies. Networked Systems Design and Implementation. 18–18. 154 indexed citations

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Vahdat, Amin, Mohammad Al-Fares, Nathan Farrington, et al.. (2010). Scale-Out Networking in the Data Center. IEEE Micro. 30(4). 29–41. 93 indexed citations

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Al-Fares, Mohammad, Zhili Sun, & Haitham Cruickshank. (2009). High Survivable Routing Protocol in Self Organizing Wireless Sensor Network. Surrey Research Insight Open Access (The University of Surrey). 4 indexed citations

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Al-Fares, Mohammad, Martin Johnsson, Per Johansson, & Amin Vahdat. (2008). Flexible resource allocation and composition across gsm/3g networks and wlans. 73–78. 1 indexed citations

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Al-Fares, Mohammad, et al.. (2008). A scalable, commodity data center network architecture. ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review. 38(4). 63–74. 2314 indexed citations breakdown →

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Al-Fares, Mohammad, et al.. (2008). A scalable, commodity data center network architecture. 63–74. 1314 indexed citations breakdown →

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Chen, Xiaofei, Mohammad Al-Fares, & Keiiti Aki. (1993). <title>Imaging the shape of an elastic heterogeneity by the T-matrix method</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 2033. 109–123.

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