Rubén Montero

5.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
71 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Rubén Montero is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Information Systems and Hardware and Architecture. According to data from OpenAlex, Rubén Montero has authored 71 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 64 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 38 papers in Information Systems and 26 papers in Hardware and Architecture. Recurrent topics in Rubén Montero's work include Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems (44 papers), Cloud Computing and Resource Management (37 papers) and Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques (26 papers). Rubén Montero is often cited by papers focused on Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems (44 papers), Cloud Computing and Resource Management (37 papers) and Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques (26 papers). Rubén Montero collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and United Kingdom. Rubén Montero's co-authors include Ignacio M. Llórente, Rafael Moreno‐Vozmediano, Eduardo Huedo, Ian Foster, Borja Sotomayor, Johan Tordsson, Dejan Milojičić, Alex Galis, Erik Elmroth and Yaron Wolfsthal and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Computational Physics, Computer and Future Generation Computer Systems.

In The Last Decade

Rubén Montero

67 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

Virtual Infrastructure Management in Private and Hybrid C... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 2009 200 400 600
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. Virtual Infrastructure Management in Private and Hybrid Clouds
    2009 610 citations Rubén Montero, Ignacio M. Llórente et al. profile →
  2. The Reservoir model and architecture for open federated cloud computing
    2009 499 citations Ignacio M. Llórente, Rubén Montero 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
Rubén Montero Spain 25 2.9k 2.8k 403 369 255 71 3.4k
Ignacio M. Llórente Spain 26 3.2k 1.1× 3.0k 1.1× 442 1.1× 384 1.0× 272 1.1× 103 3.8k
David Oppenheimer United States 16 2.3k 0.8× 1.7k 0.6× 309 0.8× 140 0.4× 463 1.8× 23 2.6k
Walfredo Cirne Brazil 21 1.7k 0.6× 1.3k 0.5× 592 1.5× 195 0.5× 202 0.8× 68 2.0k
Brent Chun United States 20 2.8k 1.0× 1.3k 0.5× 366 0.9× 189 0.5× 340 1.3× 30 3.0k
Fay W. Chang United States 13 3.6k 1.3× 2.4k 0.9× 537 1.3× 235 0.6× 554 2.2× 18 4.2k
Mike Burrows United States 8 3.8k 1.3× 2.8k 1.0× 352 0.9× 259 0.7× 665 2.6× 16 4.4k
Howard Gobioff United States 12 5.4k 1.9× 3.5k 1.2× 709 1.8× 330 0.9× 793 3.1× 19 6.1k
Robert Gruber United States 16 3.5k 1.2× 2.4k 0.9× 430 1.1× 249 0.7× 653 2.6× 32 4.2k
Benjamin Reed United States 17 3.7k 1.3× 3.1k 1.1× 437 1.1× 442 1.2× 758 3.0× 33 4.4k
Andrew Fikes United States 5 2.8k 1.0× 2.2k 0.8× 235 0.6× 225 0.6× 451 1.8× 5 3.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Rubén Montero

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Fields of papers citing papers by Rubén Montero

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rubén Montero

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Rubén Montero. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Rubén Montero 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 Rubén Montero. Rubén Montero 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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Moreno‐Vozmediano, Rafael, Eduardo Huedo, Rubén Montero, & Ignacio M. Llórente. (2025). AI-Driven Resource Allocation and Auto-Scaling of VNFs in Edge-5G-IoT Ecosystems. Electronics. 14(9). 1808–1808.
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Moreno‐Vozmediano, Rafael, Eduardo Huedo, Rubén Montero, & Ignacio M. Llórente. (2023). Latency and resource consumption analysis for serverless edge analytics. Journal of Cloud Computing Advances Systems and Applications. 12(1). 11 indexed citations
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Huedo, Eduardo, et al.. (2021). Opportunistic Deployment of Distributed Edge Clouds for Latency-Critical Applications. Journal of Grid Computing. 19(1). 9 indexed citations
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Montero, Rubén, et al.. (2018). Mobile Wireless Sensor Networks in a Smart City. International Journal on Smart Sensing and Intelligent Systems. 11(1). 1–8. 3 indexed citations
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Moreno‐Vozmediano, Rafael, et al.. (2012). Scheduling strategies for optimal service deployment across multiple clouds. Future Generation Computer Systems. 29(6). 1431–1441. 119 indexed citations
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Moreno‐Vozmediano, Rafael, et al.. (2011). Cloud Capacity Reservation for Optimal Service Deployment. 52–59. 11 indexed citations
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Tordsson, Johan, Rubén Montero, Rafael Moreno‐Vozmediano, & Ignacio M. Llórente. (2011). Cloud brokering mechanisms for optimized placement of virtual machines across multiple providers. Future Generation Computer Systems. 28(2). 358–367. 231 indexed citations
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Moreno‐Vozmediano, Rafael, Rubén Montero, & Ignacio M. Llórente. (2011). Elastic management of web server clusters on distributed virtual infrastructures. Concurrency and Computation Practice and Experience. 23(13). 1474–1490. 8 indexed citations
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Montero, Rubén, et al.. (2010). CLOUD COMPUTING: AN EDUCATIONAL PERSPECTIVE. 1212–1216.
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Montero, Rubén, Rafael Moreno‐Vozmediano, & Ignacio M. Llórente. (2010). An elasticity model for High Throughput Computing clusters. Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing. 71(6). 750–757. 43 indexed citations
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Moreno‐Vozmediano, Rafael, Rubén Montero, & Ignacio M. Llórente. (2009). Elastic management of cluster-based services in the cloud. 19–24. 76 indexed citations
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Montero, Rubén, Eduardo Huedo, & Ignacio M. Llórente. (2008). Dynamic Deployment of Custom Execution Environments in Grids. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 33–38. 10 indexed citations
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Huedo, Eduardo, Rubén Montero, & Ignacio M. Llórente. (2008). A recursive architecture for hierarchical grid resource management. Future Generation Computer Systems. 25(4). 401–405. 24 indexed citations
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Huedo, Eduardo, et al.. (2008). CD-HIT Workflow Execution on Grids Using Replication Heuristics. 3165. 735–740. 1 indexed citations
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Huedo, Eduardo, et al.. (2007). Ejecución distribuida de bucles en Grids computacionales. 52–56. 1 indexed citations
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Huedo, Eduardo, Rubén Montero, & Ignacio M. Llórente. (2006). Evaluating the reliability of computational grids from the end user’s point of view. Journal of Systems Architecture. 52(12). 727–736. 28 indexed citations
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Prieto, Manuel, Rubén Montero, Ignacio M. Llórente, & Francisco Tirado. (2003). A parallel multigrid solver for viscous flows on anisotropic structured grids. Parallel Computing. 29(7). 907–923. 7 indexed citations
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Huedo, Eduardo, et al.. (2001). The GridWay Framework for Adaptive Scheduling and Execution on Grids. Scalable Computing Practice and Experience. 6(3). 86 indexed citations
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Montero, Rubén, et al.. (2001). Semicoarsening and implicit smoothers for the simulation of a flat plate at yaw. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 1 indexed citations
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Montero, Rubén, Ignacio M. Llórente, & Manuel D. Salas. (2001). Robust Multigrid Algorithms for the Navier–Stokes Equations. Journal of Computational Physics. 173(2). 412–432. 10 indexed citations

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