Vipin Kumar

19.4k total citations · 6 hit papers
137 papers, 12.3k citations indexed

About

Vipin Kumar is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications and Hardware and Architecture. According to data from OpenAlex, Vipin Kumar has authored 137 papers receiving a total of 12.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 78 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 50 papers in Computer Networks and Communications and 32 papers in Hardware and Architecture. Recurrent topics in Vipin Kumar's work include Interconnection Networks and Systems (34 papers), Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (33 papers) and VLSI and FPGA Design Techniques (29 papers). Vipin Kumar is often cited by papers focused on Interconnection Networks and Systems (34 papers), Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (33 papers) and VLSI and FPGA Design Techniques (29 papers). Vipin Kumar collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and China. Vipin Kumar's co-authors include George Karypis, Anshul Gupta, Ananth Grama, Shashi Shekhar, Kirk Schloegel, Ritesh Aggarwal, Rajat Aggarwal, T.P. Sharma, Eui-Hong Han and Sachin Sharma and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Applied Surface Science and Information Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Vipin Kumar

128 papers receiving 11.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A Fast and High Quality Multilevel Scheme for Partitioning Irregular Graphs

1998 3.5k citations George Karypis, Vipin Kumar profile →
Multilevelk-way Partitioning Scheme for Irregular Graphs

1998 1.1k citations George Karypis, Vipin Kumar profile →
METIS: A Software Package for Partitioning Unstructured Graphs, Partitioning Meshes, and Computing Fill-Reducing Orderings of Sparse Matrices

1997 779 citations George Karypis, Vipin Kumar University of Minnesota Digital Conservancy (University of Minnesota) profile →
Introduction to parallel computing: design and analysis of algorithms

1994 776 citations Vipin Kumar, Ananth Grama et al. profile →
Multilevel hypergraph partitioning: applications in VLSI domain

1999 514 citations George Karypis, Vipin Kumar et al. profile →
Multilevel hypergraph partitioning

1997 514 citations George Karypis, Vipin Kumar et al. profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Vipin Kumar	4.1k	3.7k	3.0k	2.2k	2.0k	137	12.3k
James Demmel	4.4k 1.1×	2.9k 0.8×	4.8k 1.6×	2.0k 0.9×	2.8k 1.4×	289	17.8k
Horst D. Simon	1.9k 0.5×	1.4k 0.4×	1.4k 0.5×	1.8k 0.8×	915 0.5×	142	7.7k
José M. F. Moura	6.2k 1.5×	3.0k 0.8×	776 0.3×	6.6k 3.0×	1.4k 0.7×	517	16.5k
Tamara G. Kolda	1.1k 0.3×	1.2k 0.3×	927 0.3×	2.9k 1.3×	2.8k 1.4×	86	13.1k
Michael Garland	2.8k 0.7×	656 0.2×	3.0k 1.0×	1.6k 0.7×	4.3k 2.2×	145	13.2k
Sun‐Yuan Kung	2.2k 0.5×	2.6k 0.7×	790 0.3×	2.1k 1.0×	956 0.5×	381	10.9k
Kurt Keutzer	3.8k 0.9×	5.1k 1.4×	7.1k 2.3×	3.6k 1.6×	587 0.3×	304	14.9k
Matteo Frigo	2.6k 0.6×	897 0.2×	2.9k 1.0×	998 0.5×	615 0.3×	43	7.4k
Timothy A. Davis	1.5k 0.4×	1.6k 0.4×	1.8k 0.6×	923 0.4×	2.0k 1.0×	108	8.5k
George Cybenko	2.3k 0.6×	1.4k 0.4×	450 0.1×	5.3k 2.4×	708 0.4×	151	12.9k

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Kumar, Vipin, et al.. (2025). Sensitizer-controlled charge transfer and optoelectronic properties of thiophene-cyanoacrylic-acid sulfonyl functionalized fragments anchored on TiO2 nanocluster for efficient organic solar cells. Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing. 193. 109478–109478. 1 indexed citations

Mishra, Adarsh Chandra, D. K. Dwivedi, Pooja Lohia, et al.. (2025). Advancements in hazardous gases detection: Using dual structures of photonic crystal fiber-based sensor. Sensing and Bio-Sensing Research. 47. 100738–100738. 5 indexed citations

Kumar, Vipin & Syed Omar Shah. (2025). Existence, stability and controllability of non-linear adjoint Volterra–Fredholm–Hammerstein integro-dynamic system with delays and impulses on hybrid time domains. IMA Journal of Mathematical Control and Information. 42(4).

Verma, Ankit, et al.. (2024). A Secure Healthcare Monitoring System for Disease Diagnosis in the IoT Environment. Multimedia Tools and Applications. 84(7). 3767–3792. 2 indexed citations

Kumar, Vipin, et al.. (2024). Molecular engineering strategy and optoelectronic properties of diaminobenzene-thiazole π-conjugated small donor molecules for high-performance organic solar cells. Computational and Theoretical Chemistry. 1238. 114729–114729. 5 indexed citations

Kumar, Vipin, et al.. (2021). Machine vision system: a review. Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research. 8(11). 1 indexed citations

Kumar, Vipin, et al.. (2020). Temporal Distribution of Benthic Foraminifera and Their Relationship to Bottom Water Variables from the Southern Part of Gulf of Mannar, Tamilnadu. Applied ecology and environmental sciences. 9(1). 8–20. 1 indexed citations

Kumar, Vipin, et al.. (2017). Survey on Li-Fi Based Health Inspector. International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology. 3(3). 1–4. 1 indexed citations

Schloegel, Kirk, George Karypis, & Vipin Kumar. (2000). Parallel Multilevel Algorithms for Multi-constraint Graph Partitioning (Distinguished Paper). 296–310. 24 indexed citations

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Han, Eui-Hong, George Karypis, Vipin Kumar, & Bamshad Mobasher. (1998). Hypergraph Based Clustering in High-Dimensional Data Sets: A Summary of Results.. IEEE Data(base) Engineering Bulletin. 21. 15–22. 77 indexed citations

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Karypis, George & Vipin Kumar. (1997). A Coarse-Grain Parallel Formulation of Multilevel k-way Graph Partitioning Algorithm.. PPSC. 51 indexed citations

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Gupta, Anshul, Fred G. Gustavson, Mahesh V. Joshi, George Karypis, & Vipin Kumar. (1997). Design and Implementation of a Scalable Parallel Direct Solver for Sparse Symmetric Positive Definite Systems: Preliminary Results. University of Minnesota Digital Conservancy (University of Minnesota). 3 indexed citations

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Kumar, Vipin & Ananth Grama. (1996). Efficient parallel formulations of hierarchical methods and their applications. PhDT. 2 indexed citations

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Karypis, George & Vipin Kumar. (1995). Multilevel Graph Partitioning Schemes.. Proceedings of the International Conference on Parallel Processing. 113–122. 89 indexed citations

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Gupta, Anshul & Vipin Kumar. (1994). A scalable parallel algorithm for sparse Cholesky factorization. Conference on High Performance Computing (Supercomputing). 793–802. 5 indexed citations

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Grama, Ananth, Vipin Kumar, & Ahmed Sameh. (1994). Scalable parallel formulations of the Barnes-Hut method for n-body simulations. Conference on High Performance Computing (Supercomputing). 439–448. 39 indexed citations

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Kumar, Vipin, Ananth Grama, Anshul Gupta, & George Karypis. (1994). Introduction to parallel computing: design and analysis of algorithms. 776 indexed citations breakdown →

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Karypis, George & Vipin Kumar. (1992). Unstructured tree search on SIMD parallel computers: a summary of results. Conference on High Performance Computing (Supercomputing). 453–462. 10 indexed citations

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Grama, Ananth & Vipin Kumar. (1992). Scalability analysis of partitioning strategies for finite element graphs: a summary of results. Conference on High Performance Computing (Supercomputing). 83–92. 1 indexed citations

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Kumar, Vipin, et al.. (1991). Depth-first vs best-first search. National Conference on Artificial Intelligence. 434–440. 37 indexed citations

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