Patrick Wendell

3.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
10 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Patrick Wendell is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Information Systems and Information Systems and Management. According to data from OpenAlex, Patrick Wendell has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 6 papers in Information Systems and 3 papers in Information Systems and Management. Recurrent topics in Patrick Wendell's work include Cloud Computing and Resource Management (6 papers), Peer-to-Peer Network Technologies (4 papers) and Caching and Content Delivery (4 papers). Patrick Wendell is often cited by papers focused on Cloud Computing and Resource Management (6 papers), Peer-to-Peer Network Technologies (4 papers) and Caching and Content Delivery (4 papers). Patrick Wendell collaborates with scholars based in United States. Patrick Wendell's co-authors include Matei Zaharia, Ion Stoica, Josh Rosen, Tathagata Das, Michael Armbrust, Reynold Xin, Ali Ghodsi, Kay Ousterhout, Shivaram Venkataraman and Xiangrui Meng and has published in prestigious journals such as Communications of the ACM, ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review and Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment.

In The Last Decade

Patrick Wendell

10 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

Apache Spark

2016 1.4k citations Matei Zaharia, Reynold Xin et al. Communications of the ACM profile →
Sparrow

2013 391 citations Kay Ousterhout, Patrick Wendell et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Patrick Wendell United States	8	1.3k	1.1k	618	287	211	10	2.2k
Josh Rosen United States	5	856 0.7×	763 0.7×	555 0.9×	298 1.0×	133 0.6×	5	1.7k
Konstantin V. Shvachko United States	3	2.3k 1.8×	1.9k 1.8×	621 1.0×	367 1.3×	239 1.1×	7	3.2k
Jinpeng Huai China	23	1.2k 1.0×	1.1k 1.1×	704 1.1×	386 1.3×	99 0.5×	150	2.1k
Joanna Kołodziej Poland	30	1.9k 1.5×	1.6k 1.5×	462 0.7×	267 0.9×	437 2.1×	131	2.9k
Ligang He United Kingdom	24	1.2k 0.9×	913 0.9×	510 0.8×	291 1.0×	348 1.6×	163	1.9k
Hairong Kuang United States	6	2.7k 2.1×	2.2k 2.0×	694 1.1×	390 1.4×	259 1.2×	10	3.7k
Andrew Fikes United States	5	2.8k 2.2×	2.2k 2.1×	451 0.7×	320 1.1×	235 1.1×	5	3.4k
Shivaram Venkataraman United States	24	2.4k 1.8×	2.0k 1.9×	1.0k 1.7×	560 2.0×	593 2.8×	61	3.7k
Erik Elmroth Sweden	31	2.8k 2.2×	2.3k 2.1×	565 0.9×	112 0.4×	430 2.0×	182	3.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Patrick Wendell

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Fields of papers citing papers by Patrick Wendell

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Patrick Wendell. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Patrick Wendell. The network helps show where Patrick Wendell may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Patrick Wendell

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Patrick Wendell. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Patrick Wendell based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Patrick Wendell. Patrick Wendell is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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10 of 10 papers shown

1.

Zaharia, Matei, Reynold Xin, Patrick Wendell, et al.. (2016). Apache Spark. Communications of the ACM. 59(11). 56–65. 1371 indexed citations breakdown →

2.

Konwinski, Andy, et al.. (2015). Learning Spark: Lightning-Fast Big Data Analytics. 95 indexed citations

3.

Armbrust, Michael, Tathagata Das, Ali Ghodsi, et al.. (2015). Scaling spark in the real world. Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment. 8(12). 1840–1843. 67 indexed citations

4.

Ousterhout, Kay, Patrick Wendell, Matei Zaharia, & Ion Stoica. (2013). Sparrow: Scalable Scheduling for Sub-Second Parallel Jobs. 7 indexed citations

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Ousterhout, Kay, Patrick Wendell, Matei Zaharia, & Ion Stoica. (2013). Sparrow. 69–84. 391 indexed citations breakdown →

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Chen, Yanpei, et al.. (2012). Big data and internships at Cloudera. XRDS Crossroads The ACM Magazine for Students. 19(1). 35–37. 1 indexed citations

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Popa, Lucian, Patrick Wendell, Ali Ghodsi, & Ion Stoica. (2012). HTTP: An Evolvable Narrow Waist for the Future Internet. UC Berkeley. 2 indexed citations

8.

Wendell, Patrick & Michael J. Freedman. (2011). Going viral. 549–558. 60 indexed citations

9.

Wendell, Patrick, Joe Wenjie Jiang, Michael J. Freedman, & Jennifer Rexford. (2010). DONAR. ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review. 40(4). 231–242. 45 indexed citations

10.

Wendell, Patrick, Joe Wenjie Jiang, Michael J. Freedman, & Jennifer Rexford. (2010). DONAR. 231–242. 141 indexed citations

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