Vikas Kawadia

2.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
20 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Vikas Kawadia is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics and Management Science and Operations Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Vikas Kawadia has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 4 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics and 3 papers in Management Science and Operations Research. Recurrent topics in Vikas Kawadia's work include Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (11 papers), Opportunistic and Delay-Tolerant Networks (7 papers) and Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (5 papers). Vikas Kawadia is often cited by papers focused on Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (11 papers), Opportunistic and Delay-Tolerant Networks (7 papers) and Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (5 papers). Vikas Kawadia collaborates with scholars based in United States. Vikas Kawadia's co-authors include P. Rajesh Kumar, P.R. Kumar, P. R. Kumar, Yongguang Zhang, R.S. Sreenivas, Ram Ramanathan, Prithwish Basu, Christine E. Jones, Christopher Small and Stephen Polit and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, IEEE Wireless Communications and Computer Networks.

In The Last Decade

Vikas Kawadia

20 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

A cautionary perspective on cross-layer design 2004 2026 2011 2018 2005 2004 100 200 300 400
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. A cautionary perspective on cross-layer design
    2005 426 citations Vikas Kawadia, P. Rajesh Kumar IEEE Wireless Communications profile →
  2. Power control and clustering in ad hoc networks
    2004 423 citations Vikas Kawadia, P.R. Kumar profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Vikas Kawadia United States 9 1.2k 508 33 26 24 20 1.3k
Shiann‐Tsong Sheu Taiwan 17 976 0.8× 561 1.1× 57 1.7× 42 1.6× 25 1.0× 106 1.1k
Olga Goussevskaia Brazil 12 719 0.6× 471 0.9× 29 0.9× 8 0.3× 42 1.8× 43 804
Apostolis K. Salkintzis Greece 15 869 0.7× 838 1.6× 25 0.8× 36 1.4× 46 1.9× 58 1.0k
Neng-Chung Wang Taiwan 16 678 0.5× 325 0.6× 19 0.6× 18 0.7× 24 1.0× 90 737
Dong Geun Jeong South Korea 21 1.1k 0.9× 1.1k 2.1× 30 0.9× 61 2.3× 35 1.5× 97 1.3k
Ken Tang United States 14 1.1k 0.9× 367 0.7× 20 0.6× 9 0.3× 21 0.9× 18 1.2k
Shravan Rayanchu United States 15 1.2k 0.9× 769 1.5× 16 0.5× 19 0.7× 20 0.8× 24 1.2k
S.-J. Lee United States 10 1.8k 1.5× 605 1.2× 60 1.8× 8 0.3× 36 1.5× 14 1.9k
Avri Doria Sweden 8 2.1k 1.7× 339 0.7× 24 0.7× 17 0.7× 65 2.7× 25 2.1k
Olli Alanen Finland 14 672 0.5× 702 1.4× 22 0.7× 8 0.3× 13 0.5× 34 773

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Fields of papers citing papers by Vikas Kawadia

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Vikas Kawadia

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Nelson, Samuel C., et al.. (2018). Content sharing with mobility in an infrastructure-less environment. Computer Networks. 144. 1–16. 3 indexed citations
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Shnayder, Victor, et al.. (2014). Truthful prioritization for dynamic bandwidth sharing. 235–244. 1 indexed citations
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Kawadia, Vikas, et al.. (2014). CLAN: An Efficient Distributed Temporal Community Detection Protocol for MANETs. 2777. 91–99. 4 indexed citations
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Nelson, Samuel C., et al.. (2014). An Efficient and Expressive Access Control Architecture for Content-Based Networks. 3897. 1034–1039. 1 indexed citations
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Sreenivasan, Sameet & Vikas Kawadia. (2013). Sequential detection of temporal communities in evolving networks by estrangement confinement. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 2013. 1 indexed citations
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Kawadia, Vikas, et al.. (2013). CASCADE: Content Access System for the Combat-Agile Distributed Environment. 1518–1523. 5 indexed citations
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Shnayder, Victor, et al.. (2012). Truthful prioritization schemes for spectrum sharing. 196–201. 3 indexed citations
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Srivatsa, Mudhakar, Vikas Kawadia, & Shengqi Yang. (2012). Distributed graph query processing in dynamic networks. 20–25. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Yang, et al.. (2011). Detecting communities in time-evolving proximity networks. 33. 173–179. 4 indexed citations
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Ramanathan, Ram, Rob Allan, Prithwish Basu, et al.. (2010). Scalability of Mobile Ad Hoc Networks: Theory vs practice. 493–498. 16 indexed citations
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Kawadia, Vikas. (2008). PROTOCOLS AND ARCHITECTURE FOR WIRELESS AD HOC NETWORKS. 3 indexed citations
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Krishnan, Rajesh, Prithwish Basu, Christopher Small, et al.. (2007). The SPINDLE Disruption-Tolerant Networking System. 1–7. 51 indexed citations
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Troxel, Gregory D., Isidro Castiñeyra, Karen Zita Haigh, et al.. (2007). Cognitive Adaptation for Teams in ADROIT. 4868–4872. 1 indexed citations
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Kawadia, Vikas & P. R. Kumar. (2005). Experimental investigations into TCP performance over wireless multihop networks. 29–29. 69 indexed citations
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Kawadia, Vikas & P. Rajesh Kumar. (2005). A cautionary perspective on cross-layer design. IEEE Wireless Communications. 12(1). 3–11. 426 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kawadia, Vikas & P. Rajesh Kumar. (2005). Principles and protocols for power control in wireless ad hoc networks. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications. 23(1). 76–88. 195 indexed citations
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Kawadia, Vikas & P.R. Kumar. (2004). Power control and clustering in ad hoc networks. 1. 459–469. 423 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kawadia, Vikas, et al.. (2003). Protocols for media access control and power control in wireless networks. Proceedings of the 40th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (Cat. No.01CH37228). 2. 1935–1940. 28 indexed citations
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Kawadia, Vikas, et al.. (2003). System services for implementing ad-hoc routing protocols. 135–142. 16 indexed citations
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Kawadia, Vikas, et al.. (2003). System Services for Ad-Hoc Routing: Architecture, Implementation and Experiences. 99–112. 43 indexed citations

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