Ram Kumar

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Ram Kumar is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Artificial Intelligence and Hardware and Architecture. According to data from OpenAlex, Ram Kumar has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 5 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 4 papers in Hardware and Architecture. Recurrent topics in Ram Kumar's work include Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks (7 papers), Security and Verification in Computing (4 papers) and IoT and Edge/Fog Computing (3 papers). Ram Kumar is often cited by papers focused on Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks (7 papers), Security and Verification in Computing (4 papers) and IoT and Edge/Fog Computing (3 papers). Ram Kumar collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Norway. Ram Kumar's co-authors include Mani Srivastava, Saurabh Ganeriwal, Eddie Kohler, Chih‐Chieh Han, Roy Shea, Vlasios Tsiatsis, Akhilesh Singhania, Robin Singh Bhadoria, Manish Dixit and Lillian Cassel and has published in prestigious journals such as Mobile Networks and Applications, International Journal of Network Management and eScholarship (California Digital Library).

In The Last Decade

Ram Kumar

14 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Timing-sync protocol for sensor networks

2003 1.5k citations Saurabh Ganeriwal, Ram Kumar et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ram Kumar United States	8	1.9k	541	398	308	269	14	2.1k
Marco Zimmerling Switzerland	20	1.4k 0.8×	780 1.4×	173 0.4×	120 0.4×	136 0.5×	59	1.7k
Chih‐Chieh Han United States	10	2.4k 1.3×	1.9k 3.5×	101 0.3×	330 1.1×	129 0.5×	14	2.9k
Soheil Ghiasi United States	16	466 0.2×	556 1.0×	149 0.4×	365 1.2×	304 1.1×	97	1.2k
Rex Min United States	14	1.4k 0.8×	984 1.8×	122 0.3×	140 0.5×	104 0.4×	16	1.7k
Jesús Lázaro Spain	17	296 0.2×	374 0.7×	61 0.2×	169 0.5×	175 0.7×	97	971
Xian Yang China	19	587 0.3×	256 0.5×	75 0.2×	91 0.3×	13 0.0×	76	1.2k
Gian Paolo Incremona Italy	22	158 0.1×	411 0.8×	108 0.3×	145 0.5×	13 0.0×	94	1.9k
C. Sharp United States	11	868 0.5×	346 0.6×	46 0.1×	491 1.6×	78 0.3×	14	1.4k
Daniel E. Lucani Denmark	24	1.6k 0.9×	1.3k 2.3×	54 0.1×	68 0.2×	27 0.1×	180	1.9k
R. Hermida Spain	17	361 0.2×	416 0.8×	90 0.2×	61 0.2×	566 2.1×	103	991

Countries citing papers authored by Ram Kumar

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ram Kumar

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Ram Kumar. 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 Ram Kumar. The network helps show where Ram Kumar may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ram Kumar

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ram Kumar. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ram Kumar 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 Ram Kumar. Ram Kumar is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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14 of 14 papers shown

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Bhadoria, Robin Singh, et al.. (2012). Energy Efficient Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks through Grid Based Protocol. 60. 325–329. 7 indexed citations

2.

Kumar, Ram, et al.. (2011). Priority based approach against congestion in sensor network. 1–4. 3 indexed citations

3.

Kumar, Ram, et al.. (2007). Migration of Enterprise VoIP/SIP Solutions towards IMS. 1–6. 1 indexed citations

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Kumar, Ram, Eddie Kohler, & Mani Srivastava. (2007). Harbor: Software-based Memory Protection For Sensor Nodes. 340–349. 14 indexed citations

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Kumar, Ram, et al.. (2007). A System For Coarse Grained Memory Protection In Tiny Embedded Processors. Proceedings - ACM IEEE Design Automation Conference. 218–223. 2 indexed citations

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Kumar, Ram, Eddie Kohler, & Mani Srivastava. (2007). Harbor. 340–340. 61 indexed citations

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Kumar, Ram, et al.. (2007). A system for coarse grained memory protection in tiny embedded processors. Proceedings - ACM IEEE Design Automation Conference. 218–218. 12 indexed citations

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Tsiatsis, Vlasios, Ram Kumar, & Mani Srivastava. (2005). Computation Hierarchy for In-Network Processing. Mobile Networks and Applications. 10(4). 505–518. 12 indexed citations

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Han, Chih‐Chieh, Ram Kumar, Roy Shea, & Mani Srivastava. (2005). Sensor network software update management: a survey. International Journal of Network Management. 15(4). 283–294. 42 indexed citations

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Han, Chih‐Chieh, Ram Kumar, Roy Shea, Eddie Kohler, & Mani Srivastava. (2005). A dynamic operating system for sensor nodes. 163–176. 349 indexed citations

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Ganeriwal, Saurabh, Ram Kumar, & Mani Srivastava. (2003). Timing-sync protocol for sensor networks. 76 indexed citations

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Ganeriwal, Saurabh, Ram Kumar, & Mani Srivastava. (2003). Timing-sync protocol for sensor networks. 138–149. 1488 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kumar, Ram, Vlasios Tsiatsis, & Mani Srivastava. (2003). Computation hierarchy for in-network processing. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 68–77. 3 indexed citations

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Amer, Paul D., et al.. (1987). Local Area Network Broadcast Measurement: Traffic Characterization.. 64–70. 3 indexed citations

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