N. Abramson

5.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
35 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

N. Abramson is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, N. Abramson has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 8 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 7 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in N. Abramson's work include Wireless Communication Networks Research (10 papers), Wireless Networks and Protocols (9 papers) and Satellite Communication Systems (7 papers). N. Abramson is often cited by papers focused on Wireless Communication Networks Research (10 papers), Wireless Networks and Protocols (9 papers) and Satellite Communication Systems (7 papers). N. Abramson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Russia and Italy. N. Abramson's co-authors include I. J. Good, George Sebestyen, R. Binder, Franklin F. Kuo, Moshe Schwartz, Robert M. Price, James B. Farison, Claudio Sacchi, Boris Bellalta and Alexey Vinel and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the IEEE, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory and IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications.

In The Last Decade

N. Abramson

32 papers receiving 3.3k 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.

THE ALOHA SYSTEM

1970 1.3k citations N. Abramson profile →
Information Theory and Coding.

1964 668 citations I. J. Good, N. Abramson Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (General) profile →
The Throughput of Packet Broadcasting Channels

1977 489 citations N. Abramson IRE Transactions on Communications Systems profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
N. Abramson United States	21	2.4k	1.9k	470	301	216	35	3.7k
S.C. Schwartz United States	29	2.5k 1.0×	2.3k 1.2×	502 1.1×	202 0.7×	195 0.9×	119	3.9k
Harold S. Stone United States	29	2.6k 1.1×	1.6k 0.9×	756 1.6×	199 0.7×	636 2.9×	101	5.2k
Lawrence G. Roberts United States	14	1.4k 0.6×	1.1k 0.6×	134 0.3×	146 0.5×	182 0.8×	28	2.2k
Ananthram Swami United States	34	2.0k 0.8×	2.0k 1.1×	1.6k 3.4×	813 2.7×	333 1.5×	202	4.8k
Petri Mähönen Germany	37	5.0k 2.0×	4.5k 2.4×	367 0.8×	425 1.4×	287 1.3×	380	6.8k
Dong Li China	34	1.9k 0.8×	2.8k 1.5×	345 0.7×	924 3.1×	177 0.8×	332	4.4k
Anant Sahai United States	29	4.8k 2.0×	4.1k 2.2×	441 0.9×	547 1.8×	93 0.4×	152	6.7k
Steven Fortune United States	24	968 0.4×	858 0.5×	466 1.0×	394 1.3×	713 3.3×	58	3.6k
Jianhua Lü China	30	1.8k 0.7×	2.3k 1.2×	832 1.8×	1.1k 3.6×	430 2.0×	287	4.0k
Are Hjørungnes Norway	25	2.6k 1.0×	2.8k 1.5×	304 0.6×	470 1.6×	119 0.6×	155	3.9k

Countries citing papers authored by N. Abramson

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of N. Abramson

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Abramson, N.. (2000). Internet access using VSATs. IEEE Communications Magazine. 38(7). 60–68. 18 indexed citations

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Abramson, N.. (1995). Multiple Access Communications: Foundations for Emerging Technologies. IEEE Press eBooks. 31 indexed citations

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Abramson, N.. (1994). Multiple access in wireless digital networks. Proceedings of the IEEE. 82(9). 1360–1370. 126 indexed citations

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Abramson, N.. (1986). Spread ALOHA for VSATs. ScholarSpace (University of Hawaii at Manoa).

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Abramson, N.. (1985). Development of the ALOHANET. IEEE Transactions on Information Theory. 31(2). 119–123. 146 indexed citations

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Abramson, N.. (1977). The Throughput of Packet Broadcasting Channels. IRE Transactions on Communications Systems. 25(1). 117–128. 489 indexed citations breakdown →

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Binder, R., et al.. (1975). ALOHA packet broadcasting - A retrospect. 203–203. 30 indexed citations

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Abramson, N., et al.. (1975). Satellites - Not just a big cable in the sky. IEEE Spectrum. 12. 36–40. 10 indexed citations

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Binder, R., et al.. (1975). ALOHA packet broadcasting. 203–203. 33 indexed citations

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Abramson, N.. (1973). Packet switching with satellites. 695–695. 1 indexed citations

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Abramson, N.. (1973). Packet switching with satellites. 695–695. 149 indexed citations

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Abramson, N.. (1972). The ALOHA SYSTEM. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 68 indexed citations

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Abramson, N.. (1970). The ALOHA System-Another Alternative for Computer Communications. 1. 281–281. 53 indexed citations

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Abramson, N.. (1970). THE ALOHA SYSTEM ANNUAL REPORT, 1969,. 1 indexed citations

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Abramson, N.. (1966). Report on the A. S. Popov Society meeting. IEEE Spectrum. 3(8). 115–117. 1 indexed citations

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Good, I. J. & N. Abramson. (1964). Information Theory and Coding.. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (General). 127(3). 454–454. 668 indexed citations breakdown →

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Abramson, N. & James B. Farison. (1962). ON STATISTICAL COMMUNICATION THEORY. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 2 indexed citations

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Abramson, N., et al.. (1962). Learning to recognize patterns in a random environment. IEEE Transactions on Information Theory. 8(5). 58–63. 52 indexed citations

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Price, Robert M. & N. Abramson. (1961). Part 4: Detection Theory. IEEE Transactions on Information Theory. 7(3). 135–139. 10 indexed citations

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Abramson, N., et al.. (1960). A generalization of the sampling theorem. Information and Control. 3(1). 26–31. 59 indexed citations

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