P. R. Kumar

10.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
45 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

P. R. Kumar is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, P. R. Kumar has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 14 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 5 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in P. R. Kumar's work include Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (15 papers), Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (14 papers) and Wireless Networks and Protocols (7 papers). P. R. Kumar is often cited by papers focused on Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (15 papers), Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (14 papers) and Wireless Networks and Protocols (7 papers). P. R. Kumar collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Hong Kong. P. R. Kumar's co-authors include Piyush Gupta, Sean Meyn, A. Giridhar, Feng Xue, L.-L. Xie, Vivek S. Borkar, Roberto N. Solis, Derek Caveney, Vikas Kawadia and S. P. Vanka and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory and IEEE Communications Magazine.

In The Last Decade

P. R. Kumar

42 papers receiving 7.1k 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.

The capacity of wireless networks

2000 5.9k citations Piyush Gupta, P. R. Kumar IEEE Transactions on Information Theory profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
P. R. Kumar United States	17	6.9k	3.1k	317	193	182	45	7.6k
Adam Wolisz Germany	43	5.7k 0.8×	4.4k 1.4×	294 0.9×	224 1.2×	222 1.2×	321	7.3k
Marwan Krunz United States	48	6.7k 1.0×	4.6k 1.5×	434 1.4×	445 2.3×	156 0.9×	309	7.9k
A.H. Aghvami United Kingdom	34	3.5k 0.5×	3.6k 1.1×	468 1.5×	235 1.2×	142 0.8×	402	4.9k
Parameswaran Ramanathan United States	32	4.1k 0.6×	2.3k 0.7×	136 0.4×	449 2.3×	138 0.8×	150	5.1k
Nitin H. Vaidya United States	57	15.5k 2.2×	6.5k 2.1×	722 2.3×	690 3.6×	307 1.7×	298	16.6k
Piyush Gupta United States	15	8.4k 1.2×	4.8k 1.5×	342 1.1×	169 0.9×	77 0.4×	48	8.8k
Chonggang Wang United States	37	4.1k 0.6×	3.5k 1.1×	288 0.9×	404 2.1×	141 0.8×	214	5.7k
Michael J. Neely United States	43	9.5k 1.4×	8.4k 2.7×	421 1.3×	506 2.6×	522 2.9×	171	11.6k
Rajive Bagrodia United States	33	5.8k 0.8×	2.1k 0.7×	211 0.7×	180 0.9×	174 1.0×	181	6.4k
Soung Chang Liew Hong Kong	38	5.8k 0.8×	4.9k 1.6×	239 0.8×	301 1.6×	53 0.3×	270	6.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of P. R. Kumar

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Kumar, P. R., et al.. (2022). THA in patients with neglected acetabular fractures. SICOT-J. 8. 37–37. 3 indexed citations

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Kumar, P. R., et al.. (2022). Robotic total hip arthroplasty for fused hips in ankylosing spondylitis patients: Our experience with robotic arm technology. SICOT-J. 8. 30–30. 2 indexed citations

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Kumar, P. R. & S. P. Vanka. (2015). Effects of confinement on bubble dynamics in a square duct. International Journal of Multiphase Flow. 77. 32–47. 26 indexed citations

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Gupta, Punit, Mayank Kumar Goyal, & P. R. Kumar. (2013). Trust and reliability based load balancing algorithm for cloud IaaS. 5 indexed citations

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Kim, Kyoung-Dae, Sayan Mitra, & P. R. Kumar. (2011). Computing bounded ε-reach set with finite precision computations for a class of linear hybrid automata. 113–122. 8 indexed citations

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Kumar, P. R.. (2011). Liquid jet interaction with a moving surface. Open Collections. 1 indexed citations

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Kumar, P. R. & Yan Gao. (2011). Cross-layer design of random access wireless networks. 1 indexed citations

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Gao, Yan, Chee Wei Tan, Ying Huang, Zheng Zeng, & P. R. Kumar. (2011). Feasibility and optimization of delay guarantees for non-homogeneous flows in IEEE 802.11 WLANs. 2660–2668. 7 indexed citations

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Gao, Yan, Zheng Zeng, & P. R. Kumar. (2010). Joint Random Access and Power Selection for Maximal Throughput in Wireless Networks. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 1–5. 7 indexed citations

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Anand, M. & P. R. Kumar. (2009). On approximating Gaussian relay networks with deterministic networks. 2. 625–629. 5 indexed citations

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Zeng, Zheng & P. R. Kumar. (2008). Towards optimally exploiting physical layer information in OFDM wireless networks. 33. 1 indexed citations

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Xue, Feng & P. R. Kumar. (2006). Scaling Laws for Ad Hoc Wireless Networks: An Information Theoretic Approach. 1(2). 145–270. 135 indexed citations

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Solis, Roberto N., Vivek S. Borkar, & P. R. Kumar. (2006). A New Distributed Time Synchronization Protocol for Multihop Wireless Networks. 2734–2739. 153 indexed citations

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Kumar, P. R., et al.. (2005). A middleware framework for networked control systems. 11 indexed citations

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Kawadia, Vikas & P. R. Kumar. (2005). Experimental investigations into TCP performance over wireless multihop networks. 29–29. 69 indexed citations

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Gupta, Piyush & P. R. Kumar. (2000). The capacity of wireless networks. IEEE Transactions on Information Theory. 46(2). 388–404. 5865 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gupta, Piyush & P. R. Kumar. (1998). Critical power for asymptotic connectivity. 1106–1110 vol.1. 226 indexed citations

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Kumar, P. R., et al.. (1996). The FCFS service discipline: Stable network topologies, bounds on traffic burstiness and delay, and control by regulators. Mathematical and Computer Modelling. 23(11-12). 115–129. 14 indexed citations

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Kumar, P. R., et al.. (1996). Learning by canonical smooth estimation. I. Simultaneous estimation. IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control. 41(4). 545–556. 19 indexed citations

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Kumar, P. R., et al.. (1991). Simultaneous learning of concepts and simultaneous estimation of probabilities. Conference on Learning Theory. 33–42. 2 indexed citations

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