Robert J. Fowler

4.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
99 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Robert J. Fowler is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Hardware and Architecture and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert J. Fowler has authored 99 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 35 papers in Hardware and Architecture and 17 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Robert J. Fowler's work include Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques (34 papers), Advanced Data Storage Technologies (19 papers) and Distributed systems and fault tolerance (17 papers). Robert J. Fowler is often cited by papers focused on Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques (34 papers), Advanced Data Storage Technologies (19 papers) and Distributed systems and fault tolerance (17 papers). Robert J. Fowler collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Canada. Robert J. Fowler's co-authors include F. Douglas Stephens, Michael S. Paterson, Steven L. Tanimoto, James J. Little, John Mellor‐Crummey, Anna L. Cox, Alan L. Cox, Thomas J. LeBlanc, Allan Porterfield and M. Niall and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the IEEE and Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Robert J. Fowler

95 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

THE ROLE OF TESTICULAR VASCULAR ANATOMY IN THE SALVAGE OF... 1959 2026 1981 2003 1959 50 100 150 200 250
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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 ROLE OF TESTICULAR VASCULAR ANATOMY IN THE SALVAGE OF HIGH UNDESCENDED TESTES
    1959 281 citations Robert J. Fowler et al. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Robert J. Fowler United States 27 1.2k 999 448 355 281 99 2.9k
Christopher J. Hughes United States 30 1.6k 1.4× 1.8k 1.8× 347 0.8× 38 0.1× 291 1.0× 92 3.6k
Eusebi Calle Spain 20 562 0.5× 47 0.0× 231 0.5× 12 0.0× 160 0.6× 85 1.6k
Mohammad Ghodsi Iran 18 83 0.1× 25 0.0× 184 0.4× 64 0.2× 50 0.2× 126 1.7k
Peter Nordin Sweden 27 125 0.1× 38 0.0× 197 0.4× 6 0.0× 149 0.5× 69 4.0k
Domenico Grimaldi Italy 28 687 0.6× 110 0.1× 262 0.6× 2 0.0× 108 0.4× 176 2.4k
Yongmin Kim United States 17 97 0.1× 64 0.1× 58 0.1× 27 0.1× 58 0.2× 142 1.5k
Suk Lee South Korea 22 275 0.2× 120 0.1× 210 0.5× 2 0.0× 43 0.2× 189 1.8k
Samuel J. Dwyer United States 21 50 0.0× 24 0.0× 167 0.4× 139 0.4× 42 0.1× 166 1.9k
R.W. Stewart United Kingdom 30 341 0.3× 89 0.1× 1.8k 4.1× 3 0.0× 50 0.2× 207 4.7k
Liang Jin China 27 228 0.2× 6 0.0× 291 0.6× 37 0.1× 92 0.3× 154 3.0k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Fowler, Robert J., et al.. (2010). PowerMon: Fine-grained and integrated power monitoring for commodity computer systems. 479–484. 67 indexed citations
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Fowler, Robert J., Todd Gamblin, Gopi Kandaswamy, et al.. (2006). Challenges of Scale: When All Computing Becomes Grid Computing.. IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing, Data, and Analytics. 186–206. 2 indexed citations
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Cox, Anna L. & Robert J. Fowler. (2005). Adaptive Cache Coherency For Detecting Migratory Shared Data. 98–108. 10 indexed citations
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Fowler, Robert J., Anna L. Cox, Sameh Elnikety, & Willy Zwaenepoel. (2003). Using performance reflection in systems software. 17–17. 9 indexed citations
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Fowler, Robert J., Gabriele Margos, & G. H. Mitchell. (2003). The Cytoskeleton and Motility in Apicomplexan Invasion. Advances in Parasitology. 56. 213–263. 24 indexed citations
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Fowler, Robert J., et al.. (1994). Message-driven relaxed consistency in a software distributed shared memory. Operating Systems Design and Implementation. 7. 16 indexed citations
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Fowler, Robert J. & Leonidas Kontothanassis. (1992). Supporting user-level exception handling on a multiprocessor micro-kernel: experiences with PLATINUM. 7(4). 217–232. 1 indexed citations
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Bolosky, William J., Michael L. Scott, Robert Fitzgerald, Robert J. Fowler, & Alan L. Cox. (1991). NUMA policies and their relation to memory architecture. ACM SIGPLAN Notices. 26(4). 212–221. 3 indexed citations
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Bolosky, William J., Michael L. Scott, Robert Fitzgerald, Robert J. Fowler, & Anna L. Cox. (1991). NUMA policies and their relation to memory architecture. ACM SIGARCH Computer Architecture News. 19(2). 212–221. 5 indexed citations
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Campo, John de & Robert J. Fowler. (1989). Volume Related Configurational Changes in The Aetiology of Pelvi‐Ureteric Junction Obstruction. Australasian Radiology. 33(1). 60–63. 1 indexed citations
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Fowler, Robert J.. (1985). Decentralized object finding using forwarding addresses (object, network, distribution). 17 indexed citations
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Fowler, Robert J.. (1984). THE MANY FACES OF VESICO‐URETERIC REFLUX: FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO RENAL DAMAGE*. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery. 54(5). 417–429. 1 indexed citations
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Fowler, Robert J., Michael S. Paterson, & Steven L. Tanimoto. (1981). Optimal packing and covering in the plane are NP-complete. Information Processing Letters. 12(3). 133–137. 417 indexed citations
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Hutson, J. M., et al.. (1981). Compensatory Renal Growth in the Mouse. II. The Effect of Growth Hormone Deficiency. Pediatric Research. 15(10). 1375–1380. 8 indexed citations
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Hutson, John M., M. Niall, D. Gareth Evans, & Robert J. Fowler. (1979). Effect of salivary glands on wound contraction in mice. Nature. 279(5716). 793–795. 116 indexed citations
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Fowler, Robert J.. (1975). A controlled trial of intraperitoneal cephaloridineadministration in peritonitis. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 10(1). 43–50. 36 indexed citations
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Simons, Margaret, Michael J. Schumacher, & Robert J. Fowler. (1968). INTRAVENOUS GAMMA GLOBULIN THERAPY OF IMMUNOGLOBULIN DEFICIENCY DISEASES*. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. 4(2). 127–133. 4 indexed citations
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Fowler, Robert J.. (1962). EXPLOITATION OF THE HOMOGRAFT REACTION FOR HÆMOSTASIS OF WOUNDS ASSOCIATED WITH BLEEDING DIATHESES.. The Medical Journal of Australia. 2(11). 420–420. 2 indexed citations
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Fowler, Robert J., et al.. (1960). HOMOGRAFT REJECTION IN CHILDREN WITH CONGENITAL IMMUNOLOGICAL DEFECTS. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 26(1). 125–127. 26 indexed citations
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Fowler, Robert J.. (1955). CONTROL OF BODY WATER CONTENT : A STUDY OF DAY‐TO‐DAY VARIATIONS IN HUMANS AND RABBITS. Australasian Annals of Medicine. 4(2). 123–127. 4 indexed citations

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