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Alberto Leon-Garcia

Alberto Leon-Garcia

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Computer Science 44 7382 7165 292 278 404 16140

Alberto Leon-Garcia publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Alberto Leon-Garcia between 1979 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Alberto Leon-Garcia published across 47 years, from 1979 to 2025, averaging 9.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 31 publications in 2015. 19 of the 430 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1979 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 31. Peak 31 publications in 2015. 1979: 1 publication 1980: 1 publication 1981: 0 publications 1982: 4 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 2 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 8 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 10 publications 1993: 13 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 7 publications 1996: 16 publications 1997: 10 publications 1998: 11 publications 1999: 9 publications 2000: 11 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 0 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 20 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 11 publications 2010: 14 publications 2011: 12 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 31 publications 2016: 28 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 16 publications 2019: 13 publications 2020: 17 publications 2021: 18 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 8 publications 2024: 13 publications 2025: 6 publications
1979 2025

430 publications in total across all disciplines

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Alberto Leon-Garcia: publications per year, 1979 to 2025
Year Publications
1979 1
1980 1
1981 0
1982 4
1983 0
1984 3
1985 2
1986 2
1987 0
1988 4
1989 1
1990 8
1991 4
1992 10
1993 13
1994 6
1995 7
1996 16
1997 10
1998 11
1999 9
2000 11
2001 7
2002 4
2003 1
2004 0
2005 11
2006 11
2007 20
2008 11
2009 11
2010 14
2011 12
2012 8
2013 9
2014 14
2015 31
2016 28
2017 20
2018 16
2019 13
2020 17
2021 18
2022 4
2023 8
2024 13
2025 6
Total 430
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Alberto Leon-Garcia publication distribution in Computer Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Computer Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alberto Leon-Garcia sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 32–41 to 991+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 609. Most scientists, 609, have 142–151 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 991 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 402–411 publications, is where this scientist sits. 32–41 publications: 7 scientists 42–51 publications: 22 scientists 52–61 publications: 82 scientists 62–71 publications: 134 scientists 72–81 publications: 249 scientists 82–91 publications: 324 scientists 92–101 publications: 421 scientists 102–111 publications: 420 scientists 112–121 publications: 497 scientists 122–131 publications: 544 scientists 132–141 publications: 555 scientists 142–151 publications: 609 scientists 152–161 publications: 559 scientists 162–171 publications: 534 scientists 172–181 publications: 556 scientists 182–191 publications: 583 scientists 192–201 publications: 519 scientists 202–211 publications: 508 scientists 212–221 publications: 490 scientists 222–231 publications: 437 scientists 232–241 publications: 423 scientists 242–251 publications: 408 scientists 252–261 publications: 377 scientists 262–271 publications: 301 scientists 272–281 publications: 335 scientists 282–291 publications: 320 scientists 292–301 publications: 293 scientists 302–311 publications: 250 scientists 312–321 publications: 238 scientists 322–331 publications: 206 scientists 332–341 publications: 209 scientists 342–351 publications: 208 scientists 352–361 publications: 162 scientists 362–371 publications: 176 scientists 372–381 publications: 127 scientists 382–391 publications: 158 scientists 392–401 publications: 128 scientists 402–411 publications: 104 scientists 412–421 publications: 94 scientists 422–431 publications: 99 scientists 432–441 publications: 83 scientists 442–451 publications: 108 scientists 452–461 publications: 73 scientists 462–471 publications: 77 scientists 472–481 publications: 69 scientists 482–491 publications: 84 scientists 492–501 publications: 62 scientists 502–511 publications: 54 scientists 512–521 publications: 57 scientists 522–531 publications: 51 scientists 532–541 publications: 51 scientists 542–551 publications: 32 scientists 552–561 publications: 38 scientists 562–571 publications: 28 scientists 572–581 publications: 43 scientists 582–591 publications: 33 scientists 592–601 publications: 41 scientists 602–611 publications: 32 scientists 612–621 publications: 28 scientists 622–631 publications: 25 scientists 632–641 publications: 27 scientists 642–651 publications: 17 scientists 652–661 publications: 20 scientists 662–671 publications: 17 scientists 672–681 publications: 15 scientists 682–691 publications: 14 scientists 692–701 publications: 21 scientists 702–711 publications: 13 scientists 712–721 publications: 12 scientists 722–731 publications: 19 scientists 732–741 publications: 14 scientists 742–751 publications: 12 scientists 752–761 publications: 10 scientists 762–771 publications: 10 scientists 772–781 publications: 11 scientists 782–791 publications: 10 scientists 792–801 publications: 11 scientists 802–811 publications: 8 scientists 812–821 publications: 8 scientists 822–831 publications: 7 scientists 832–841 publications: 11 scientists 842–851 publications: 10 scientists 852–861 publications: 5 scientists 862–871 publications: 9 scientists 872–881 publications: 4 scientists 882–891 publications: 6 scientists 892–901 publications: 3 scientists 902–911 publications: 6 scientists 912–921 publications: 3 scientists 922–931 publications: 2 scientists 932–941 publications: 2 scientists 942–951 publications: 2 scientists 952–961 publications: 3 scientists 962–971 publications: 3 scientists 972–981 publications: 3 scientists 982–990 publications: 5 scientists 991+ publications: 100 scientists
32–41 publications 991+

This scientist: 404 publications — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 991 publications or more.

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Number of Computer Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 14,188 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
32–41 7
42–51 22
52–61 82
62–71 134
72–81 249
82–91 324
92–101 421
102–111 420
112–121 497
122–131 544
132–141 555
142–151 609
152–161 559
162–171 534
172–181 556
182–191 583
192–201 519
202–211 508
212–221 490
222–231 437
232–241 423
242–251 408
252–261 377
262–271 301
272–281 335
282–291 320
292–301 293
302–311 250
312–321 238
322–331 206
332–341 209
342–351 208
352–361 162
362–371 176
372–381 127
382–391 158
392–401 128
402–411 104 404
412–421 94
422–431 99
432–441 83
442–451 108
452–461 73
462–471 77
472–481 69
482–491 84
492–501 62
502–511 54
512–521 57
522–531 51
532–541 51
542–551 32
552–561 38
562–571 28
572–581 43
582–591 33
592–601 41
602–611 32
612–621 28
622–631 25
632–641 27
642–651 17
652–661 20
662–671 17
672–681 15
682–691 14
692–701 21
702–711 13
712–721 12
722–731 19
732–741 14
742–751 12
752–761 10
762–771 10
772–781 11
782–791 10
792–801 11
802–811 8
812–821 8
822–831 7
832–841 11
842–851 10
852–861 5
862–871 9
872–881 4
882–891 6
892–901 3
902–911 6
912–921 3
922–931 2
932–941 2
942–951 2
952–961 3
962–971 3
972–981 3
982–990 5
991+ 100
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Alberto Leon-Garcia D-index placement in Computer Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Computer Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alberto Leon-Garcia sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 52 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 131+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 990. Most scientists, 990, have 36–37 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 131 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 44–45 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30–31 D-Index: 879 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 983 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 918 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 990 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 968 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 907 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 821 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 763 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 689 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 543 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 543 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 518 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 500 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 458 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 400 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 337 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 308 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 292 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 249 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 213 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 192 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 189 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 165 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 139 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 119 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 121 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 113 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 88 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 87 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 75 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 69 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 57 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 46 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 34 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 36 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 27 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 37 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 31 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 19 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 16 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 20 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 15 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 5 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 20 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 8 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 5 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130 D-Index: 3 scientists 131+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30–31 D-Index 131+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 48th percentile

48% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 131 D-Index or more.

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Number of Computer Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 14,188 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 879
32–33 983
34–35 918
36–37 990
38–39 968
40–41 907
42–43 821
44–45 763 44
46–47 689
48–49 543
50–51 543
52–53 518
54–55 500
56–57 458
58–59 400
60–61 337
62–63 308
64–65 292
66–67 249
68–69 213
70–71 192
72–73 189
74–75 165
76–77 139
78–79 119
80–81 121
82–83 113
84–85 88
86–87 87
88–89 75
90–91 69
92–93 57
94–95 46
96–97 38
98–99 34
100–101 36
102–103 27
104–105 37
106–107 18
108–109 31
110–111 19
112–113 16
114–115 12
116–117 20
118–119 15
120–121 5
122–123 20
124–125 8
126–127 5
128–129 7
130 3
131+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2012 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1999 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to multiplexing and switching of integrated services traffic.
  • The Canadian Academy of Engineering
  • The Canadian Academy of Engineering
  • The Canadian Academy of Engineering
  • The Canadian Academy of Engineering

Overview

Alberto Leon-Garcia is affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada. Their work spans the fields of Computer Science and Engineering, with a focus on several subfields including Computer Networks and Communications, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Management Science and Operations Research, Artificial Intelligence, and Management Information Systems.

Their research covers a variety of topics related to network architectures, optimization, and computational resource management. Key themes in their work include:

  • Software-Defined Networks and 5G
  • Auction Theory and Applications
  • Optimization and Search Problems
  • Caching and Content Delivery
  • Age of Information Optimization
  • IoT and Edge/Fog Computing
  • Advanced Queuing Theory Analysis

Recent papers authored by Alberto Leon-Garcia or closely associated with their research group include:

  • "Fog Computing: A Comprehensive Architectural Survey" (2020), published in IEEE Access
  • "Green Cloud Multimedia Networking: NFV/SDN Based Energy-Efficient Resource Allocation" (2020), published in IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking
  • "Charge Scheduling of Electric Vehicles in Smart Parking-Lot Under Future Demands Uncertainty" (2020), published in IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
  • "Intelligent O-RAN Beyond 5G: Architecture, Use Cases, Challenges, and Opportunities" (2024), published in IEEE Access
  • "Online Combinatorial Auctions for Resource Allocation With Supply Costs and Capacity Limits" (2020), published in IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

The scientist frequently collaborates with colleagues such as Ali Tizghadam, Saeedeh Parsaeefard, Xiaoqi Tan, Simona Marinova, and Danny H. K. Tsang.

Their publications have appeared notably in several venues, including:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Access
  • IEEE Communications Magazine
  • Machine Learning and Knowledge Extraction
  • IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking

Alberto Leon-Garcia's contributions have been recognized by professional organizations. They have been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2012 and an IEEE Fellow in 1999 for their work on multiplexing and switching of integrated services traffic. They are also a member of The Canadian Academy of Engineering.

Best Publications

  • Autonomous Demand-Side Management Based on Game-Theoretic Energy Consumption Scheduling for the Future Smart Grid

    A Mohsenian-Rad;V W S Wong;J Jatskevich;R Schober

  • Optimal Residential Load Control With Price Prediction in Real-Time Electricity Pricing Environments

    A-H Mohsenian-Rad;A Leon-Garcia

  • Communication Networks

    Alberto Leon-Garcia;Indra Widjaja

  • Communication Networks : Fundamental Concepts and Key Architectures

    Alberto Leon-Garcia;Indra Widjaja

  • Estimation of shape parameter for generalized Gaussian distributions in subband decompositions of video

    K. Sharifi;A. Leon-Garcia

  • Probability Statistics and Random Processes for Electrical Engineering

    Alberto Leon-Garcia

  • Distributed Internet-Based Load Altering Attacks Against Smart Power Grids

    A-H Mohsenian-Rad;A. Leon-Garcia

  • Game-Theoretic Demand-Side Management With Storage Devices for the Future Smart Grid

    Hazem M. Soliman;Alberto Leon-Garcia

  • Information loss recovery for block-based image coding techniques-a fuzzy logic approach

    Xiaobing Lee;Ya-Qin Zhang;A. Leon-Garcia

  • Fog Computing: A Comprehensive Architectural Survey

    Pooyan Habibi;Mohammad Farhoudi;Sepehr Kazemian;Siavash Khorsandi

  • A Fog-Based Internet of Energy Architecture for Transactive Energy Management Systems

    Mohammad Hossein Yaghmaee Moghaddam;Alberto Leon-Garcia

  • Coordination of Cloud Computing and Smart Power Grids

    Amir-Hamed Mohsenian-Rad;Alberto Leon-Garcia

  • Autonomic traffic engineering for network robustness

    A. Tizghadam;A. Leon-Garcia

  • A source matching approach to finding minimax codes

    L. Davisson;A. Leon-Garcia

  • Performance of buffered banyan networks under nonuniform traffic patterns

    H.S. Kim;A. Leon-Garcia

  • On the Performance of Distributed and Cloud-Based Demand Response in Smart Grid

    Mohammad Hossein Yaghmaee;Alberto Leon-Garcia;Morteza Moghaddassian

  • A self-routing multistage switching network for broadband ISDN

    H.S. Kim;A. Leon-Garcia

  • SAVI testbed: Control and management of converged virtual ICT resources

    Joon-Myung Kang;Hadi Bannazadeh;Alberto Leon-Garcia

  • A generalized processor sharing approach to time scheduling in hybrid CDMA/TDMA

    M.A. Arad;A. Leon-Garcia

  • Routing Algorithms for Network Function Virtualization Enabled Multicast Topology on SDN

    Sai Qian Zhang;Qi Zhang;Hadi Bannazadeh;Alberto Leon-Garcia

  • Software Defined Networks

    Alberto Leon-Garcia;Peter Ashwood-Smith;Yashar Ganjali

Frequent Co-Authors

Leslie A. Rusch
Leslie A. Rusch Université Laval
Raouf Boutaba
Raouf Boutaba University of Waterloo
Paul Chow
Paul Chow University of Toronto
Sophie LaRochelle
Sophie LaRochelle Université Laval
Yu Cheng
Yu Cheng Illinois Institute of Technology
Mark Chignell
Mark Chignell University of Toronto
Danny H. K. Tsang
Danny H. K. Tsang Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Yuan Wu
Yuan Wu University of Macau
Frank R. Kschischang
Frank R. Kschischang University of Toronto
James Won-Ki Hong
James Won-Ki Hong Pohang University of Science and Technology

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