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Researcher · University of Massachusetts Amherst · United States

Don Towsley

Don Towsley publishes mostly in Computer Networks and Communications, Artificial Intelligence and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, on topics such as Network Traffic and Congestion Control, Advanced Queuing Theory Analysis and Caching and Content Delivery.

ORCID 0000-0002-7808-7375 OpenAlex
World rank
#21,941
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#8,042
of 1,627,098
Works
1,249
Citations
58k
Citations per work
46.5
h-index
116
i10-index 645Top 0.1% in Computer Networks and Communications
Don Towsley

What does Don Towsley research?

Don Towsley's work is mostly in Computer Science (56%), Engineering (10%), Business, Management and Accounting (5%).

Physical Sciences: 879 works · 70.4% of their workComputer Science: 701 works · 56.1% of their workComputer Networks and Communications: 561 works · 44.9% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 140 works · 11.2% of their workEngineering: 126 works · 10.1% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 126 works · 10.1% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 52 works · 4.2% of their workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 52 works · 4.2% of their workEverything else: 272 works · 21.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 97 works · 7.8% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 62 works · 5.0% of their workManagement Information Systems: 62 works · 5.0% of their workDecision Sciences: 35 works · 2.8% of their workManagement Science and Operations Research: 35 works · 2.8% of their workTHEIR WORKDon Towsley1,249works
Physical Sciences70%Social Sciences8%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Computer Science70156.1%
    2. Engineering12610.1%
    3. Physics and Astronomy524.2%
  2. Everything else27221.8%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting625.0%
    2. Decision Sciences352.8%
  1. 1Computer Networks and Communications45% of their works
  2. 2Artificial Intelligence11% of their works
  3. 3Electrical and Electronic Engineering10% of their works
  4. 4Management Information Systems5% of their works
  5. 5Statistical and Nonlinear Physics4% of their works
  6. 6Management Science and Operations Research3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Don Towsley's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Wireless Networks, Congestion Control, TCP, Content Delivery, Mobile Networks, Routing Protocols, Power Control and Call Center.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Wireless Networks5072 topics
  2. Congestion Control3471 topic
  3. TCP3471 topic
  4. Content Delivery3052 topics
  5. Mobile Networks3002 topics
  6. Routing Protocols2542 topics
  7. Power Control2492 topics
  8. Call Center1791 topic
  9. Queueing Systems1791 topic
  10. Caching1601 topic
  11. Information-Centric Networking1601 topic
  12. Peer-to-Peer1451 topic
  13. Scalable1451 topic
  14. Resource Allocation1401 topic
  15. Wireless Communication1401 topic
  16. Community Structure1201 topic
  17. Network Dynamics1201 topic
  18. Ad Hoc Networks1091 topic
  19. Wireless Mesh Networks1091 topic
  20. Quantum Computation1021 topic
  21. Quantum Information1021 topic

Where does Don Towsley work?

Don Towsley's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States.

How many publications and citations does Don Towsley have?

OpenAlex counts 1,249 works and 58,041 citations for Don Towsley, an h-index of 116, ranking #21,941 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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