Rich Wolski

10.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
158 papers, 6.1k citations indexed

About

Rich Wolski is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Information Systems and Hardware and Architecture. According to data from OpenAlex, Rich Wolski has authored 158 papers receiving a total of 6.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 132 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 90 papers in Information Systems and 42 papers in Hardware and Architecture. Recurrent topics in Rich Wolski's work include Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems (83 papers), Cloud Computing and Resource Management (79 papers) and Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques (42 papers). Rich Wolski is often cited by papers focused on Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems (83 papers), Cloud Computing and Resource Management (79 papers) and Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques (42 papers). Rich Wolski collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and France. Rich Wolski's co-authors include Neil Spring, Jim Hayes, Daniel Nurmi, John Brevik, Graziano Obertelli, Chandra Krintz, Dmitrii Zagorodnov, Lamia Youseff, Sunil Soman and Francine Berman and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Sensors and Computer.

In The Last Decade

Rich Wolski

152 papers receiving 5.6k citations

Hit Papers

The Eucalyptus Open-Source Cloud-Computing System 1999 2026 2008 2017 2009 1999 250 500 750 1000
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.

  1. The Eucalyptus Open-Source Cloud-Computing System
    2009 1.2k citations Daniel Nurmi, Rich Wolski et al. profile →
  2. The network weather service: a distributed resource performance forecasting service for metacomputing
    1999 835 citations Rich Wolski et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Rich Wolski United States 33 5.5k 3.5k 1.9k 842 460 158 6.1k
Thomas Fahringer Austria 33 4.0k 0.7× 3.0k 0.9× 1.2k 0.6× 1.5k 1.8× 423 0.9× 243 4.7k
Dick Epema Netherlands 35 4.8k 0.9× 3.5k 1.0× 710 0.4× 702 0.8× 587 1.3× 153 5.7k
Muthucumaru Maheswaran Canada 22 4.0k 0.7× 2.7k 0.8× 2.0k 1.1× 379 0.5× 477 1.0× 105 4.5k
Radu Prodan Austria 35 3.7k 0.7× 3.4k 1.0× 518 0.3× 1.2k 1.4× 464 1.0× 222 4.6k
John Wilkes United States 37 6.6k 1.2× 4.2k 1.2× 1.9k 1.0× 194 0.2× 729 1.6× 89 7.3k
Rizos Sakellariou United Kingdom 31 2.7k 0.5× 2.0k 0.6× 789 0.4× 656 0.8× 261 0.6× 133 3.2k
Shun-Tak A. Leung United States 8 5.1k 0.9× 3.4k 1.0× 937 0.5× 329 0.4× 739 1.6× 10 5.9k
Darrell D. E. Long United States 39 5.0k 0.9× 2.1k 0.6× 1.0k 0.5× 211 0.3× 871 1.9× 212 5.7k
Howard Gobioff United States 12 5.4k 1.0× 3.5k 1.0× 709 0.4× 330 0.4× 793 1.7× 19 6.1k
Yuan Yu United States 18 2.9k 0.5× 2.5k 0.7× 604 0.3× 367 0.4× 609 1.3× 31 3.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Rich Wolski

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Fields of papers citing papers by Rich Wolski

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rich Wolski

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Jha, Shantenu, Chandra Krintz, André Merzky, et al.. (2025). xGFabric: Coupling Sensor Networks and HPC Facilities with Private 5G Wireless Networks for Real-Time Digital Agriculture. ArXiv.org. 2317–2327.
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Wolski, Rich, et al.. (2024). Airflow Modeling for Citrus under Protective Screens. Sensors. 24(19). 6200–6200. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, S., et al.. (2024). Ambience: an operating system for IoT microservices. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(2). 168–206. 2 indexed citations
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Guan, Peiyuan, et al.. (2024). Energy-Aware IoT Deployment Planning. 61–70. 1 indexed citations
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Krintz, Chandra, et al.. (2023). GreenCoin: A Renewable Energy-Aware Cryptocurrency. 70–80. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Michael, Chandra Krintz, & Rich Wolski. (2020). Edge‐adaptable serverless acceleration for machine learning Internet of Things applications. Software Practice and Experience. 51(9). 1852–1867. 16 indexed citations
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Wolski, Rich, et al.. (2019). Devices-as-Services: Rethinking Scalable Service Architectures for the Internet of Things. QUT ePrints (Queensland University of Technology). 4 indexed citations
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Krintz, Chandra & Rich Wolski. (2013). Unified API governance in the New API economy. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 26(9). 12–16. 2 indexed citations
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Chohan, Navraj, et al.. (2012). AppScale: Scalable and Open AppEngine Application Development and Deployment. IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing Technology and Science. 15 indexed citations
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Chase, Jeff, Emre Kıcıman, & Rich Wolski. (2009). Proceedings of the 1st workshop on Automated control for datacenters and clouds. 5 indexed citations
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Wolski, Rich, et al.. (2008). Efficient auction-based grid reservations using dynamic programming. IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing, Data, and Analytics. 16. 5 indexed citations
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Wolski, Rich, et al.. (2007). Eliciting honest value information in a batch-queue environment. 291–297. 22 indexed citations
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Schauser, Klaus E., et al.. (2005). Quorum: flexible quality of service for internet services. Networked Systems Design and Implementation. 159–174. 39 indexed citations
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Wolski, Rich, et al.. (2003). Online Prediction of Battery Lifetime for Embedded and Mobile Devices. 1 indexed citations
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Swany, Martin & Rich Wolski. (2002). Multivariate Resource Performance Forecasting in the Network Weather Service. Conference on High Performance Computing (Supercomputing). 1–10. 59 indexed citations
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Swany, Martin & Rich Wolski. (2002). Data logistics in network computing: the logistical session layer. 174–185. 11 indexed citations
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Berman, Francine, Andrew A. Chien, Keith D. Cooper, et al.. (2000). The GrADS Project: Software Support for High-Level Grid Application Development. CTIT technical reports series. 15 indexed citations

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