P. Kumar

86.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

P. Kumar is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Geophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, P. Kumar has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 9 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics and 4 papers in Geophysics. Recurrent topics in P. Kumar's work include Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (28 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (19 papers) and Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (18 papers). P. Kumar is often cited by papers focused on Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (28 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (19 papers) and Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (18 papers). P. Kumar collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Germany. P. Kumar's co-authors include D. M. Rust, A. Panaitescu, Harald Pfeiffer, E. A. Huerta, Mark Scheel, Béla Szilágyi, Larry Kidder, Michael Boyle, M. Pürrer and Daniel A. Hemberger and has published in prestigious journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, Physics Letters B and Physical review. D.

In The Last Decade

P. Kumar

34 papers receiving 1.6k citations

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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.

Improved effective-one-body model of spinning, nonprecessing binary black holes for the era of gravitational-wave astrophysics with advanced detectors

2017 409 citations P. Kumar, Harald Pfeiffer et al. Physical review. D profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
P. Kumar United States	17	1.6k	292	272	146	89	36	1.7k
A. Ramos-Buades Germany	19	1.5k 0.9×	305 1.0×	292 1.1×	216 1.5×	99 1.1×	29	1.5k
Jonathan Braithwaite Germany	16	1.6k 1.0×	122 0.4×	264 1.0×	143 1.0×	73 0.8×	29	1.6k
Rossella Gamba Germany	20	896 0.5×	179 0.6×	182 0.7×	180 1.2×	34 0.4×	34	932
O. A. Hannuksela Hong Kong	19	1.0k 0.6×	280 1.0×	64 0.2×	71 0.5×	31 0.3×	37	1.1k
A. J. Stocker United Kingdom	20	883 0.5×	88 0.3×	419 1.5×	162 1.1×	16 0.2×	78	1000
Bruno P. Besser Austria	15	566 0.3×	50 0.2×	104 0.4×	63 0.4×	12 0.1×	57	624
M. Cabero United States	11	752 0.5×	203 0.7×	158 0.6×	81 0.6×	44 0.5×	14	824
M. Rheinhardt Germany	17	946 0.6×	70 0.2×	98 0.4×	117 0.8×	32 0.4×	37	1.0k
A. V. Guglielmi Russia	17	609 0.4×	60 0.2×	697 2.6×	26 0.2×	87 1.0×	110	1.1k
И. В. Чашей Russia	15	902 0.6×	108 0.4×	57 0.2×	88 0.6×	15 0.2×	146	949

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Vaidya, Bhargav, Yogesh Wadadekar, J. S. Bagla, et al.. (2025). Computational astrophysics, data science and AI/ML in astronomy: A perspective from Indian community. Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy. 46(1).

Huerta, E. A., et al.. (2024). Physics-inspired spatiotemporal-graph AI ensemble for the detection of higher order wave mode signals of spinning binary black hole mergers. Machine Learning Science and Technology. 5(2). 25056–25056. 4 indexed citations

Ma, Sizheng, Jordan Moxon, Mark Scheel, et al.. (2024). Fully relativistic three-dimensional Cauchy-characteristic matching for physical degrees of freedom. Physical review. D. 109(12). 8 indexed citations

Kumar, P. & T. Dent. (2024). Optimized search for a binary black hole merger population in LIGO-Virgo O3 data. Physical review. D. 110(4). 4 indexed citations

Barack, Leor, Harald Pfeiffer, Adam Pound, et al.. (2023). Worldtube excision method for intermediate-mass-ratio inspirals: Scalar-field model in 3+1 dimensions. Physical review. D. 108(2). 4 indexed citations

Kumar, P., et al.. (2023). Modeling compact binary merger waveforms beyond general relativity. Physical review. D. 107(2). 7 indexed citations

O’Shea, E. & P. Kumar. (2023). Correlations in gravitational-wave reconstructions from eccentric binaries: A case study with GW151226 and GW170608. Physical review. D. 108(10). 23 indexed citations

Khan, Asad, E. A. Huerta, & P. Kumar. (2022). AI and extreme scale computing to learn and infer the physics of higher order gravitational wave modes of quasi-circular, spinning, non-precessing black hole mergers. Physics Letters B. 835. 137505–137505. 3 indexed citations

Chen, Yitian, P. Kumar, Nils Deppe, et al.. (2022). Multipole moments on the common horizon in a binary-black-hole simulation. Physical review. D. 106(12). 8 indexed citations

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Shen, Hongyu, E. A. Huerta, E. O’Shea, P. Kumar, & Zhizhen Zhao. (2019). Statistically-informed deep learning for gravitational wave parameter estimation. arXiv (Cornell University). 22 indexed citations

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Kumar, P., Jonathan Blackman, Scott E. Field, et al.. (2019). Constraining the parameters of GW150914 and GW170104 with numerical relativity surrogates. Physical review. D. 99(12). 32 indexed citations

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Huerta, E. A., C. J. Moore, P. Kumar, et al.. (2018). Eccentric, nonspinning, inspiral, Gaussian-process merger approximant for the detection and characterization of eccentric binary black hole mergers. Physical review. D. 97(2). 108 indexed citations

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Kumar, P., Kevin Barkett, S. Bhagwat, et al.. (2015). Accuracy and precision of gravitational-wave models of inspiraling neutron star-black hole binaries with spin: Comparison with matter-free numerical relativity in the low-frequency regime. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology. 92(10). 35 indexed citations

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Sharma, Rajni & P. Kumar. (2014). Hall effect on thermosolutal instability in a Maxwellian viscoelastic fluid in porous medium. Archives of Mechanics. 48(1). 199–209. 1 indexed citations

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Huerta, E. A., P. Kumar, J. R. Gair, & Sean T. McWilliams. (2014). Self-forced evolutions of an implicit rotating source: A natural framework to model comparable and intermediate mass-ratio systems from inspiral through ringdown. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology. 90(2). 6 indexed citations

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Brown, D., P. Kumar, & A. Nitz. (2013). Template banks to search for low-mass binary black holes in advanced gravitational-wave detectors. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology. 87(8). 42 indexed citations

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Kumar, P.. (2011). Effect of Hall currents on thermal instability of compressible dusty viscoelastic fluid in porous medium. Studia Geotechnica et Mechanica. 33. 25–38. 1 indexed citations

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Perumal, Deepak, et al.. (2007). An Efficient Reconfigurable Image Compression Architecture. 265–269. 1 indexed citations

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Pian, E., P. Soffitta, A. Alessi, et al.. (2001). BeppoSAX confirmation of beamed afterglow emission from GRB 990510. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 24 indexed citations

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Kumar, P., et al.. (1994). Exact stringy cosmological backgrounds. Physics Letters B. 338(2-3). 152–157. 1 indexed citations

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