Thomas Kunz

30.5k total citations · 6 hit papers
561 papers, 21.7k citations indexed

About

Thomas Kunz is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Computer Networks and Communications and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Kunz has authored 561 papers receiving a total of 21.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 230 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 217 papers in Computer Networks and Communications and 149 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Thomas Kunz's work include Bat Biology and Ecology Studies (223 papers), Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (120 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (70 papers). Thomas Kunz is often cited by papers focused on Bat Biology and Ecology Studies (223 papers), Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (120 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (70 papers). Thomas Kunz collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Germany. Thomas Kunz's co-authors include Gary F. McCracken, Winifred F. Frick, Akbar Zubaid, Marc St‐Hilaire, P. A. Racey, Elizabeth C. Braun de Torrez, Tatyana Lobova, Theodore H. Fleming, Dana Marie Bauer and Allen Kurta and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Kunz

538 papers receiving 20.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Ecosystem services provided by bats

2011 1.0k citations Thomas Kunz et al. profile →
An Emerging Disease Causes Regional Population Collapse of a Common North American Bat Species

2010 698 citations Thomas Kunz et al. profile →
Economic Importance of Bats in Agriculture

2011 585 citations Gary F. McCracken, Thomas Kunz et al. profile →
Ecological and Behavioral Methods for the Study of Bats

2009 452 citations Thomas Kunz profile →
Ecology of Bats

1982 434 citations Thomas Kunz profile →
Bats of America

1970 399 citations Thomas Kunz et al. profile →

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Countries citing papers authored by Thomas Kunz

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thomas Kunz

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Combining Supervised and Reinforcement Learning to Build a Generic Defensive Cyber Agent 2025 ·Journal of Cybersecurity and Privacy ·Muhammad Omer Farooq, Thomas Kunz	0
2	Multi-Stream TSN Gate Control Scheduling in the Presence of Clock Synchronization 2025 ·(unknown), Saleh Yousefi, Thomas Kunz	1
3	Machine learning approaches for predicting link failures in production networks 2025 ·Computer Networks ·(unknown), Babak Esfandiari, Thomas Kunz	0
4	A Generic Blue Agent Training Framework for Autonomous Cyber Operations 2024 ·Muhammad Omer Farooq, Thomas Kunz	1
5	Latency Bounds for TSN Scheduling in the Presence of Clock Synchronization 2024 ·IEEE Networking Letters ·(unknown), Saleh Yousefi, Thomas Kunz	0
6	Applications of Machine Learning in Resource Management for RAN-Slicing in 5G and Beyond Networks: A Survey 2022 ·IEEE Access ·(unknown), Saleh Yousefi, Hashem Kalbkhani, Thomas Kunz	37
7	Energy-Efficient Deep Reinforcement Learning Assisted Resource Allocation for 5G-RAN Slicing 2021 ·IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology ·(unknown), Saleh Yousefi, Hashem Kalbkhani, Thomas Kunz	56
8	Characterization of volatile metabolites formed by molds on barley by mass and ion mobility spectrometry 2020 ·Journal of Mass Spectrometry ·(unknown), (unknown), Toralf Beitz, Hans‐Gerd Löhmannsröben, (unknown), Thomas Kunz, Frank‐Jürgen Methner	14
9	The Value of Simple Heuristics for Virtualized Network Function Placement 2020 ·Future Internet ·(unknown), Thomas Kunz	1
10	Peer-to-peer energy trading among smart homes 2019 ·Applied Energy ·Muhammad Raisul Alam, Marc St‐Hilaire, Thomas Kunz	191
11	A Recursive Method for Clock Synchronization in Asymmetric Packet-Based Networks 2015 ·IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking ·(unknown), Thomas Kunz, Howard M. Schwartz	13
12	EXtending Mobility to Publish/Subscribe Systems Using a Pro-Active Caching Approach 2010 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), Thomas Kunz	4
13	Foraging Behaviour of Megachiropteran Bats (Chiroptera: Pteropodidae) in Courtallam, Tamilnadu, South India 2010 ·BIOINFOLET - A Quarterly Journal of Life Sciences ·(unknown), Susan Isaac, Thomas Kunz, Jenni A. Stanley	1
14	Optimized analysis method for the determination of SO2 in beer and malt. 2009 ·Thomas Kunz, (unknown), (unknown), Frank‐Jürgen Methner	2
15	A pro-active mobility extension for pub/sub systems 2008 ·(unknown), Thomas Kunz	1
16	Localization applying an efficient neural network mapping 2007 ·Li Li, Thomas Kunz	23
17	Reducing Power Consumption and Increasing Application Performances for PDAs through Mobile Code. 1999 ·Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications ·(unknown), Thomas Kunz	2
18	Single stepping in event-visualization tools 1996 ·Conference of the Centre for Advanced Studies on Collaborative Research ·(unknown), Thomas Kunz	2
19	Visualizing abstract events 1994 ·Conference of the Centre for Advanced Studies on Collaborative Research ·Thomas Kunz	13
20	Tents and Harems: Alteration of Leaves by Foliage-Roosting Bats 1993 ·Living World, Journal of the Trinidad and Tobago Field Naturalists' Club ·Thomas Kunz, Gary F. McCracken	1

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