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Kevin Fall

Kevin Fall publishes mostly in Computer Networks and Communications, General Health Professions and Ocean Engineering, on topics such as Opportunistic and Delay-Tolerant Networks, Caching and Content Delivery and Mobile Ad Hoc Networks.

OpenAlex
World rank
#99,199
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#37,962
of 1,627,098
Works
92
Citations
17k
Citations per work
179.8
h-index
33
i10-index 48Top 3.9% in Computer Networks and Communications
Kevin Fall

What does Kevin Fall research?

Kevin Fall's work is mostly in Computer Science (67%), Engineering (6%), Health Professions (5%).

Physical Sciences: 67 works · 73.2% of their workComputer Science: 62 works · 67.2% of their workComputer Networks and Communications: 59 works · 63.8% of their workHardware and Architecture: 3 works · 3.4% of their workEngineering: 6 works · 6.0% of their workOcean Engineering: 3 works · 3.4% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 works · 2.6% of their workEverything else: 18 works · 19.1% of their workHealth Sciences: 4 works · 4.7% of their workHealth Professions: 4 works · 4.7% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 4 works · 4.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 3 works · 3.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 3 works · 3.0% of their workSociology and Political Science: 3 works · 3.0% of their workTHEIR WORKKevin Fall92works
Physical Sciences73%Health Sciences5%Social Sciences3%

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 Science6267.2%
    2. Engineering66.0%
  2. Everything else1819.1%
    1. Health Professions44.7%
    1. Social Sciences33.0%
  1. 1Computer Networks and Communications64% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions5% of their works
  3. 3Ocean Engineering3% of their works
  4. 4Hardware and Architecture3% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science3% of their works
  6. 6Electrical and Electronic Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kevin Fall's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, Mobility Models, Wireless Networks, Delay-Tolerant Networks, Opportunistic Routing, Caching, Information-Centric Networking and Ad Hoc Networks.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Mobile Ad Hoc Networks552 topics
  2. Mobility Models552 topics
  3. Wireless Networks432 topics
  4. Delay-Tolerant Networks351 topic
  5. Opportunistic Routing351 topic
  6. Caching271 topic
  7. Information-Centric Networking271 topic
  8. Ad Hoc Networks201 topic
  9. Wireless Mesh Networks201 topic
  10. Fault Tolerance192 topics
  11. Congestion Control161 topic
  12. TCP161 topic
  13. Network Virtualization131 topic
  14. Software-Defined Networking131 topic
  15. Consistency121 topic
  16. Distributed Systems121 topic
  17. Interconnection Networks71 topic
  18. Networks on Chip71 topic
  19. Deep Packet Inspection51 topic
  20. Packet Classification51 topic

Where does Kevin Fall work?

Kevin Fall's main affiliation in the publication record is Intel (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does Kevin Fall have?

OpenAlex counts 92 works and 16,541 citations for Kevin Fall, an h-index of 33, ranking #99,199 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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