Richard D. Schlichting

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
107 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Richard D. Schlichting is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Hardware and Architecture and Information Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard D. Schlichting has authored 107 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 96 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 41 papers in Hardware and Architecture and 35 papers in Information Systems. Recurrent topics in Richard D. Schlichting's work include Distributed systems and fault tolerance (54 papers), Software System Performance and Reliability (33 papers) and Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques (27 papers). Richard D. Schlichting is often cited by papers focused on Distributed systems and fault tolerance (54 papers), Software System Performance and Reliability (33 papers) and Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques (27 papers). Richard D. Schlichting collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and United Kingdom. Richard D. Schlichting's co-authors include Matti Hiltunen, Fred B. Schneider, Kaustubh Joshi, Larry Peterson, Gueyoung Jung, Calton Pu, Nina Bhatti, D.E. Bakken, S. Mishra and Larry L. Peterson and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, Computer and IEEE Transactions on Computers.

In The Last Decade

Richard D. Schlichting

103 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

Fail-stop processors 1983 2026 1997 2011 1983 100 200 300 400 500
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. Fail-stop processors
    1983 516 citations Richard D. Schlichting, Fred B. Schneider ACM Transactions on Computer Systems profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Richard D. Schlichting United States 25 2.4k 973 800 660 223 107 2.8k
Jay Lepreau United States 24 2.6k 1.1× 713 0.7× 653 0.8× 750 1.1× 389 1.7× 70 3.0k
Marcos K. Aguilera United States 26 3.0k 1.2× 1.2k 1.3× 535 0.7× 414 0.6× 100 0.4× 80 3.1k
L.E. Moser United States 26 2.5k 1.0× 689 0.7× 597 0.7× 520 0.8× 307 1.4× 122 2.9k
Michael Merritt United States 24 2.1k 0.9× 985 1.0× 475 0.6× 1.0k 1.5× 138 0.6× 75 2.5k
William E. Weihl United States 29 2.8k 1.2× 738 0.8× 1.7k 2.1× 650 1.0× 282 1.3× 86 3.4k
Idit Keidar Israel 29 2.3k 0.9× 709 0.7× 572 0.7× 474 0.7× 172 0.8× 149 2.6k
Eric Jul Denmark 15 3.0k 1.2× 2.1k 2.2× 850 1.1× 618 0.9× 138 0.6× 35 3.4k
Gerald J. Popek United States 32 3.5k 1.5× 1.2k 1.3× 1.3k 1.6× 1.1k 1.7× 233 1.0× 100 4.3k
Thomas Groß Switzerland 21 1.2k 0.5× 662 0.7× 782 1.0× 1.1k 1.6× 252 1.1× 135 2.2k
Christof Fetzer Germany 34 3.3k 1.4× 1.5k 1.6× 1.3k 1.7× 1.4k 2.1× 366 1.6× 219 4.2k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Hiltunen, Matti, et al.. (2019). Switchboard. 306–318. 1 indexed citations
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Balasubramanian, Bharath, Richard D. Schlichting, & Pamela Zave. (2018). Brief Announcement. 281–284. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Shuyi, Kaustubh Joshi, Matti Hiltunen, Richard D. Schlichting, & William H. Sanders. (2011). Using Link Gradients to Predict the Impact of Network Latency on Multitier Applications. IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking. 19(3). 855–868. 1 indexed citations
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Joshi, Kaustubh, Matti Hiltunen, William H. Sanders, & Richard D. Schlichting. (2010). Probabilistic Model-Driven Recovery in Distributed Systems. IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing. 8(6). 913–928. 13 indexed citations
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Hiltunen, Matti & Richard D. Schlichting. (2009). Is Collaborative QoS the Solution to the SOA Dependability Dilemma. 227–248. 1 indexed citations
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Hiltunen, Matti, et al.. (2005). Applying grid technology to Web application systems. 550–557 Vol. 1. 1 indexed citations
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Rajagopalan, Mohan, Saumya Debray, Matti Hiltunen, & Richard D. Schlichting. (2003). Cassyopia: compiler assisted system optimization. 18–18. 15 indexed citations
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Schlichting, Richard D., et al.. (2003). Configurable communication protocols for mobile computing. 220–227. 6 indexed citations
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Schlichting, Richard D., et al.. (2002). Monitoring and controlling remote parallel computations using Schooner. 614–620.
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Hiltunen, Matti & Richard D. Schlichting. (2002). Properties of membership services. 9. 200–207. 10 indexed citations
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Hiltunen, Matti, et al.. (2001). Supporting configurability and real time in RTD channels. Software Practice and Experience. 31(12). 1183–1209. 1 indexed citations
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Itoh, Satoshi, et al.. (1998). Agent Middleware for Heterogeneous Scientific Simulations. 15–15. 1 indexed citations
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Bhatti, Nina, et al.. (1998). Coyote. ACM Transactions on Computer Systems. 16(4). 321–366. 93 indexed citations
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Suzuki, Masato, Takuya Katayama, & Richard D. Schlichting. (1996). FTAG: A Functional and Attribute Based Model for Writing Fault-TolerantSoftware. 1 indexed citations
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Hiltunen, Matti & Richard D. Schlichting. (1995). Adaptive Distributed and Fault-Tolerant Systems. 30 indexed citations
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Schlichting, Richard D., et al.. (1994). Using Schooner to support distribution and heterogeneity in the Numerical Propulsion System Simulation project. Concurrency Practice and Experience. 6(4). 271–287. 7 indexed citations
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Peterson, Larry, et al.. (1989). Preserving and using context information in interprocess communication. ACM Transactions on Computer Systems. 7(3). 217–246. 242 indexed citations
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Schlichting, Richard D., et al.. (1987). Facilitating Mixed Language Programming in Distrbuted Systems. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering. SE-13(12). 1254–1264. 38 indexed citations
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Schneider, Fred B., David Gries, & Richard D. Schlichting. (1984). Fault-tolerant broadcasts. Science of Computer Programming. 4(1). 1–15. 59 indexed citations
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Schlichting, Richard D.. (1982). Axiomatic verification to enhance software reliability. eCommons (Cornell University). 5 indexed citations

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