Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies
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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.
Network traffic characteristics of data centers in the wild
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MicroTE
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Understanding data center traffic characteristics
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Understanding data center traffic characteristics
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Countries citing papers authored by Theophilus Benson
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Fields of papers citing papers by Theophilus Benson
This network shows the impact of papers produced by Theophilus Benson. 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 Theophilus Benson. The network helps show where Theophilus Benson may publish in the future.
Co-authorship network of co-authors of Theophilus Benson
This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Theophilus Benson.
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Zhou, Zhenyu, Theophilus Benson, Marco Canini, & B. Chandrasekaran. (2021). Tardis. King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Repository (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology). 108–121.4 indexed citations
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Benson, Theophilus, et al.. (2020). Inspector Gadget: A Framework for Inferring TCP Congestion Control Algorithms and Protocol Configurations..2 indexed citations
Gember-Jacobson, Aaron, Robert Grandl, Ashok Anand, et al.. (2013). Stratos: A Network-Aware Orchestration Layer for Middleboxes in the Cloud. arXiv (Cornell University).101 indexed citations
Benson, Theophilus, Ashok Anand, Aditya Akella, & Ming Zhang. (2010). The case for fine-grained traffic engineering in data centers. Minds at UW (University of Wisconsin). 2–2.36 indexed citations
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Benson, Theophilus, Sambit Sahu, Aditya Akella, & Anees Shaikh. (2010). A first look at problems in the cloud. IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing Technology and Science. 15–15.20 indexed citations
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Benson, Theophilus, Aditya Akella, & David A. Maltz. (2009). Unraveling the complexity of network management. Networked Systems Design and Implementation. 335–348.119 indexed citations
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