R. Ramaswami

9.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
63 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

R. Ramaswami is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications and Computational Theory and Mathematics. According to data from OpenAlex, R. Ramaswami has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 11 papers in Computer Networks and Communications and 2 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics. Recurrent topics in R. Ramaswami's work include Advanced Optical Network Technologies (53 papers), Optical Network Technologies (49 papers) and Advanced Photonic Communication Systems (38 papers). R. Ramaswami is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Optical Network Technologies (53 papers), Optical Network Technologies (49 papers) and Advanced Photonic Communication Systems (38 papers). R. Ramaswami collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Israel. R. Ramaswami's co-authors include K.N. Sivarajan, O. Gerstel, Galen H. Sasaki, Keshab K. Parhi, Ming-Syan Chen⋆, P.A. Humblet, A. Segall, A. Neukermans, Chung‐Sheng Li and Assaf Schuster and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, IEEE Communications Magazine and IEEE Transactions on Communications.

In The Last Decade

R. Ramaswami

61 papers receiving 5.3k 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.

Optical Networks: A Practical Perspective

1998 1.7k citations R. Ramaswami, K.N. Sivarajan profile →
Routing and wavelength assignment in all-optical networks

1995 658 citations R. Ramaswami, K.N. Sivarajan profile →
Design of logical topologies for wavelength-routed optical networks

1996 417 citations R. Ramaswami, K.N. Sivarajan IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
R. Ramaswami United States	33	5.4k	1.7k	229	170	104	63	5.8k
K.N. Sivarajan India	25	4.2k 0.8×	1.6k 0.9×	146 0.6×	102 0.6×	143 1.4×	63	4.5k
Ajay Dholakia United States	13	1.1k 0.2×	1.2k 0.7×	143 0.6×	92 0.5×	234 2.3×	44	1.5k
G.I. Papadimitriou Greece	22	1.5k 0.3×	1.4k 0.9×	98 0.4×	82 0.5×	287 2.8×	242	2.4k
W.E. Ryan United States	26	2.6k 0.5×	2.5k 1.5×	83 0.4×	307 1.8×	519 5.0×	124	3.1k
Xiaoyu Hu China	18	2.4k 0.4×	2.8k 1.7×	42 0.2×	223 1.3×	415 4.0×	56	3.3k
Vı́ctor López Spain	29	2.2k 0.4×	1.4k 0.9×	133 0.6×	60 0.4×	293 2.8×	196	2.8k
Emina Soljanin United States	26	1.5k 0.3×	2.1k 1.3×	94 0.4×	201 1.2×	361 3.5×	140	2.5k
Reza Nejabati United Kingdom	32	2.8k 0.5×	2.1k 1.3×	228 1.0×	44 0.3×	458 4.4×	338	3.8k
A.S. Acampora United States	30	3.2k 0.6×	2.3k 1.4×	57 0.2×	98 0.6×	24 0.2×	129	3.8k
Cheng‐Kok Koh United States	30	2.9k 0.5×	710 0.4×	158 0.7×	164 1.0×	84 0.8×	190	3.3k

Countries citing papers authored by R. Ramaswami

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R. Ramaswami

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All Works

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Joshi, James, Saurabh Bagchi, Bruce S. Davie, et al.. (2008). Network Security: Know It All. Elsevier eBooks. 4 indexed citations

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Gerstel, O. & R. Ramaswami. (2003). Upgrading SONET rings with WDM instead of TDM: an economic analysis. 75–77. 2 indexed citations

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Gerstel, O., R. Ramaswami, & Scott Foster. (2003). Merits of hybrid optical networking. 33–34. 12 indexed citations

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Birk, Martin, et al.. (2003). Evaluation of a large-scale photonic cross connect for carrier network applications. 227–228. 1 indexed citations

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Ramaswami, R.. (2002). Using all-optical crossconnects in the transport network. 3. WZ1–WZ1. 6 indexed citations

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Neukermans, A. & R. Ramaswami. (2001). MEMS technology for optical networking applications. IEEE Communications Magazine. 39(1). 62–69. 106 indexed citations

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Gerstel, O. & R. Ramaswami. (2000). Optical layer survivability-an implementation perspective. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications. 18(10). 1885–1899. 96 indexed citations

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Italiano, Giuseppe F. & R. Ramaswami. (1998). Maintaining Spanning Trees of Small Diameter. Algorithmica. 22(3). 275–304. 12 indexed citations

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Gerstel, Ori, R. Ramaswami, & Galen H. Sasaki. (1997). Fault Tolerant WDM Rings with Limited Wavelength Conversion. 507. 5 indexed citations

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Gerstel, Ori, Shay Kutten, R. Ramaswami, & Galen H. Sasaki. (1997). Dynamic wavelength conversion in optical networks. 293–293. 3 indexed citations

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Aggarwal, Alok, Amotz Bar-Noy, Don Coppersmith, et al.. (1994). Efficient routing and scheduling algorithms for optical networks. Symposium on Discrete Algorithms. 412–423. 90 indexed citations

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Ramaswami, R., et al.. (1993). A prototype circuit-switched multi-wavelength optical metropolitan-area network. Journal of Lightwave Technology. 11(5/6). 777–782. 40 indexed citations

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Ramaswami, R. & K. Liu. (1993). Analysis of effective power budget in optical bus and star networks using erbium-doped fiber amplifiers. Journal of Lightwave Technology. 11(11). 1863–1871. 7 indexed citations

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Ramaswami, R.. (1993). Fiber-Optic Networks: Future Trends. IETE Journal of Research. 39(2). 59–68. 3 indexed citations

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Humblet, P.A., R. Ramaswami, & K.N. Sivarajan. (1992). An efficient communication protocol for high-speed packet-switched multichannel networks. ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review. 22(4). 2–13. 2 indexed citations

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Humblet, P.A., R. Ramaswami, & K.N. Sivarajan. (1992). An efficient communication protocol for high-speed packet-switched multichannel networks. 2–13. 40 indexed citations

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Sivarajan, K.N. & R. Ramaswami. (1991). Multihop lightwave networks based on De Bruijn graphs. 1001–1011 vol.3. 55 indexed citations

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Ramaswami, R. & C. Karen Liu. (1991). Analysis of multiple-channel optical bus networks using doped fiber amplifiers. FE5–FE5. 3 indexed citations

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Ramaswami, R.. (1990). Issues in Multi-Wavelength Optical Network Design. PhDT. 4 indexed citations

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Ramaswami, R. & Keshab K. Parhi. (1989). Distributed scheduling of broadcasts in a radio network. 497–504 vol.2. 160 indexed citations

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