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Researcher · École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne · Switzerland

Patrick Thiran

Patrick Thiran publishes mostly in Computer Networks and Communications, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Artificial Intelligence, on topics such as Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, Network Traffic and Congestion Control and Wireless Networks and Protocols.

ORCID 0009-0001-8176-6854 OpenAlex
World rank
#172,310
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#3,499
of 80,918
Works
286
Citations
12k
Citations per work
42.2
h-index
54
i10-index 118Top 0.8% in Computer Networks and Communications
Patrick Thiran

What does Patrick Thiran research?

Patrick Thiran's work is mostly in Computer Science (57%), Engineering (14%), Physics and Astronomy (6%).

Physical Sciences: 219 works · 76.6% of their workComputer Science: 162 works · 56.6% of their workComputer Networks and Communications: 118 works · 41.3% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 31 works · 10.9% of their workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 13 works · 4.4% of their workEngineering: 41 works · 14.2% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 41 works · 14.2% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 17 works · 5.8% of their workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 17 works · 5.8% of their workEverything else: 62 works · 21.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 5 works · 1.6% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 5 works · 1.6% of their workManagement Information Systems: 5 works · 1.6% of their workTHEIR WORKPatrick Thiran286works
Physical Sciences77%Social Sciences2%

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 Science16256.6%
    2. Engineering4114.2%
    3. Physics and Astronomy175.8%
  2. Everything else6221.8%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting51.6%
  1. 1Computer Networks and Communications41% of their works
  2. 2Electrical and Electronic Engineering14% of their works
  3. 3Artificial Intelligence11% of their works
  4. 4Statistical and Nonlinear Physics6% of their works
  5. 5Computational Theory and Mathematics4% of their works
  6. 6Management Information Systems2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Patrick Thiran's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Channel Assignment, Wireless Networks, Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, Mobility Models, Ad Hoc Networks, Wireless Mesh Networks, Congestion Control and TCP.

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. Channel Assignment972 topics
  2. Wireless Networks822 topics
  3. Mobile Ad Hoc Networks762 topics
  4. Mobility Models762 topics
  5. Ad Hoc Networks531 topic
  6. Wireless Mesh Networks531 topic
  7. Congestion Control481 topic
  8. TCP481 topic
  9. IEEE 802.11441 topic
  10. MAC Protocol441 topic
  11. Cooperative Diversity341 topic
  12. Network Coding341 topic
  13. Community Structure281 topic
  14. Network Dynamics281 topic
  15. Elastic Optical Networks251 topic
  16. Optical Networks251 topic
  17. Delay-Tolerant Networks231 topic
  18. Neural Networks231 topic
  19. Opportunistic Routing231 topic
  20. Self-Organizing Maps231 topic

Where does Patrick Thiran work?

Patrick Thiran's main affiliation in the publication record is École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Patrick Thiran have?

OpenAlex counts 286 works and 12,063 citations for Patrick Thiran, an h-index of 54, ranking #172,310 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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