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D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 43 3813 3660 110 106 300 11885
Computer Science 44 7414 7197 363 351 327 12217

Holger Karl publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Holger Karl between 1996 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Holger Karl published across 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, averaging 12 papers a year. Output peaked at 27 publications in 2004. 8 of the 361 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 27. Peak 27 publications in 2004. 1996: 1 publication 1997: 2 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 13 publications 2003: 20 publications 2004: 27 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 17 publications 2007: 13 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 14 publications 2010: 15 publications 2011: 17 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 16 publications 2014: 18 publications 2015: 15 publications 2016: 12 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 21 publications 2019: 25 publications 2020: 14 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 14 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 3 publications
1996 2025

361 publications in total across all disciplines

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Holger Karl: publications per year, 1996 to 2025
Year Publications
1996 1
1997 2
1998 4
1999 2
2000 2
2001 6
2002 13
2003 20
2004 27
2005 10
2006 17
2007 13
2008 11
2009 14
2010 15
2011 17
2012 14
2013 16
2014 18
2015 15
2016 12
2017 8
2018 21
2019 25
2020 14
2021 13
2022 14
2023 9
2024 5
2025 3
Total 361
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Holger Karl publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Holger Karl sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 34–53 to 1,065+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 445. Most scientists, 445, have 174–193 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 294–313 publications, is where this scientist sits. 34–53 publications: 24 scientists 54–73 publications: 52 scientists 74–93 publications: 114 scientists 94–113 publications: 203 scientists 114–133 publications: 269 scientists 134–153 publications: 355 scientists 154–173 publications: 403 scientists 174–193 publications: 445 scientists 194–213 publications: 430 scientists 214–233 publications: 431 scientists 234–253 publications: 399 scientists 254–273 publications: 366 scientists 274–293 publications: 335 scientists 294–313 publications: 300 scientists 314–333 publications: 276 scientists 334–353 publications: 250 scientists 354–373 publications: 214 scientists 374–393 publications: 187 scientists 394–413 publications: 152 scientists 414–433 publications: 169 scientists 434–453 publications: 147 scientists 454–473 publications: 111 scientists 474–493 publications: 117 scientists 494–513 publications: 103 scientists 514–533 publications: 99 scientists 534–553 publications: 92 scientists 554–573 publications: 75 scientists 574–593 publications: 58 scientists 594–613 publications: 69 scientists 614–633 publications: 50 scientists 634–653 publications: 62 scientists 654–673 publications: 54 scientists 674–693 publications: 44 scientists 694–713 publications: 37 scientists 714–733 publications: 28 scientists 734–753 publications: 26 scientists 754–773 publications: 26 scientists 774–793 publications: 19 scientists 794–813 publications: 23 scientists 814–833 publications: 20 scientists 834–853 publications: 16 scientists 854–873 publications: 20 scientists 874–893 publications: 11 scientists 894–913 publications: 11 scientists 914–933 publications: 16 scientists 934–953 publications: 13 scientists 954–973 publications: 10 scientists 974–993 publications: 11 scientists 994–1,013 publications: 9 scientists 1,014–1,033 publications: 9 scientists 1,034–1,053 publications: 10 scientists 1,054–1,064 publications: 6 scientists 1,065+ publications: 99 scientists
34–53 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 300 publications — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
34–53 24
54–73 52
74–93 114
94–113 203
114–133 269
134–153 355
154–173 403
174–193 445
194–213 430
214–233 431
234–253 399
254–273 366
274–293 335
294–313 300 300
314–333 276
334–353 250
354–373 214
374–393 187
394–413 152
414–433 169
434–453 147
454–473 111
474–493 117
494–513 103
514–533 99
534–553 92
554–573 75
574–593 58
594–613 69
614–633 50
634–653 62
654–673 54
674–693 44
694–713 37
714–733 28
734–753 26
754–773 26
774–793 19
794–813 23
814–833 20
834–853 16
854–873 20
874–893 11
894–913 11
914–933 16
934–953 13
954–973 10
974–993 11
994–1,013 9
1,014–1,033 9
1,034–1,053 10
1,054–1,064 6
1,065+ 99
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Holger Karl D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Holger Karl sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 82 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 111+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 263. Most scientists, 263, have 32 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 43 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 178 scientists 31 D-Index: 257 scientists 32 D-Index: 263 scientists 33 D-Index: 262 scientists 34 D-Index: 244 scientists 35 D-Index: 236 scientists 36 D-Index: 211 scientists 37 D-Index: 220 scientists 38 D-Index: 214 scientists 39 D-Index: 214 scientists 40 D-Index: 205 scientists 41 D-Index: 187 scientists 42 D-Index: 194 scientists 43 D-Index: 201 scientists 44 D-Index: 155 scientists 45 D-Index: 189 scientists 46 D-Index: 148 scientists 47 D-Index: 160 scientists 48 D-Index: 134 scientists 49 D-Index: 130 scientists 50 D-Index: 141 scientists 51 D-Index: 156 scientists 52 D-Index: 108 scientists 53 D-Index: 130 scientists 54 D-Index: 112 scientists 55 D-Index: 97 scientists 56 D-Index: 111 scientists 57 D-Index: 102 scientists 58 D-Index: 108 scientists 59 D-Index: 120 scientists 60 D-Index: 103 scientists 61 D-Index: 93 scientists 62 D-Index: 92 scientists 63 D-Index: 74 scientists 64 D-Index: 77 scientists 65 D-Index: 73 scientists 66 D-Index: 64 scientists 67 D-Index: 69 scientists 68 D-Index: 60 scientists 69 D-Index: 39 scientists 70 D-Index: 57 scientists 71 D-Index: 59 scientists 72 D-Index: 46 scientists 73 D-Index: 49 scientists 74 D-Index: 38 scientists 75 D-Index: 35 scientists 76 D-Index: 32 scientists 77 D-Index: 35 scientists 78 D-Index: 31 scientists 79 D-Index: 22 scientists 80 D-Index: 34 scientists 81 D-Index: 31 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 23 scientists 84 D-Index: 18 scientists 85 D-Index: 30 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 20 scientists 89 D-Index: 8 scientists 90 D-Index: 17 scientists 91 D-Index: 7 scientists 92 D-Index: 14 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 12 scientists 97 D-Index: 10 scientists 98 D-Index: 10 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 16 scientists 101 D-Index: 5 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 8 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 13 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 5 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 8 scientists 111+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 43 D-Index — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 178
31 257
32 263
33 262
34 244
35 236
36 211
37 220
38 214
39 214
40 205
41 187
42 194
43 201 43
44 155
45 189
46 148
47 160
48 134
49 130
50 141
51 156
52 108
53 130
54 112
55 97
56 111
57 102
58 108
59 120
60 103
61 93
62 92
63 74
64 77
65 73
66 64
67 69
68 60
69 39
70 57
71 59
72 46
73 49
74 38
75 35
76 32
77 35
78 31
79 22
80 34
81 31
82 34
83 23
84 18
85 30
86 19
87 19
88 20
89 8
90 17
91 7
92 14
93 9
94 15
95 10
96 12
97 10
98 10
99 12
100 16
101 5
102 7
103 7
104 8
105 9
106 13
107 4
108 5
109 10
110 8
111+ 96
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Overview

Holger Karl is affiliated with the Hasso Plattner Institute in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Computer Science and Engineering, with significant contributions in specialized subfields such as Computer Networks and Communications, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Information Systems, Management Science and Operations Research, and Artificial Intelligence.

Their main research topics include:

  • Software-Defined Networks and 5G
  • Cloud Computing and Resource Management
  • Software System Performance and Reliability
  • Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization
  • Age of Information Optimization
  • IoT and Edge/Fog Computing
  • Wireless Networks and Protocols

Holger Karl has published extensively across various venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • NOMS 2022-2022 IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium
  • IEEE Wireless Communications

Some of their recent papers are:

  • "Multi-Armed-Bandit-Based Spectrum Scheduling Algorithms in Wireless Networks: A Survey" (2020), published in IEEE Wireless Communications
  • "A UAV-based moving 5G RAN for massive connectivity of mobile users and IoT devices" (2020), published in Vehicular Communications
  • "Self-Learning Multi-Objective Service Coordination Using Deep Reinforcement Learning" (2021), published in IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management
  • "V-Edge: Virtual Edge Computing as an Enabler for Novel Microservices and Cooperative Computing" (2022), published in IEEE Network
  • "Multi-Agent Distributed Reinforcement Learning for Making Decentralized Offloading Decisions" (2022), published in IEEE INFOCOM 2022 - IEEE Conference on Computer Communications

Holger Karl frequently collaborates with a number of co-authors, including:

  • Ramin Khalili
  • Arunselvan Ramaswamy
  • Artur Hecker
  • Adrian Redder
  • Carla Fabiana Chiasserini

Best Publications

  • Protocols and Architectures for Wireless Sensor Networks

    Holger Karl;Andreas Willig

  • A virtual network mapping algorithm based on subgraph isomorphism detection

    Jens Lischka;Holger Karl

  • Specifying and placing chains of virtual network functions

    Sevil Mehraghdam;Matthias Keller;Holger Karl

  • Distributed algorithms for transmission power control in wireless sensor networks

    M. Kubisch;H. Karl;A. Wolisz;L.C. Zhong

  • Network of Information (NetInf) - An information-centric networking architecture

    Christian Dannewitz;Dirk Kutscher;BöRje Ohlman;Stephen Farrell

  • Ambient networks: an architecture for communication networks beyond 3G

    N. Niebert;A. Schieder;H. Abramowicz;G. Malmgren

  • A short survey of wireless sensor networks

    Holger Karl;Andreas Willig;Adam Wolisz

  • MaxiNet: Distributed emulation of software-defined networks

    Philip Wette;Martin Dräxler;Arne Schwabe;Felix Wallaschek

  • MDHT: a hierarchical name resolution service for information-centric networks

    Matteo D'Ambrosio;Christian Dannewitz;Holger Karl;Vinicio Vercellone

  • MeDICINE: Rapid prototyping of production-ready network services in multi-PoP environments

    Manuel Peuster;Holger Karl;Steven van Rossem

  • Cross-layer optimization of OFDM transmission systems for MPEG-4 video streaming

    J Gross;J Klaue;H Karl;A Wolisz

  • Deep reinforcement learning for wireless sensor scheduling in cyber-physical systems

    Alex S. Leong;Arunselvan Ramaswamy;Daniel E. Quevedo;Holger Karl

  • Chaotic maps as parsimonious bit error models of wireless channels

    A. Kopke;A. Willig;H. Karl

  • An overview of energy-efficiency techniques for mobile communication systems

    Holger Karl

  • Content, connectivity, and cloud: ingredients for the network of the future

    B. Ahlgren;P. A. Aranda;P. Chemouil;S. Oueslati

  • Improving the Energy Efficiency of Directed Diffusion Using Passive Clustering

    Vlado Handziski;Andreas Köpke;Holger Karl;Christian Frank

  • Research challenges towards the Future Internet

    Marco Conti;Song Chong;Serge Fdida;Weijia Jia

  • A Distributed End-to-End Reservation Protocol for IEEE 802.11-Based Wireless Mesh Networks

    E. Carlson;C. Prehofer;C. Bettstetter;H. Karl

  • Performance analysis of dynamic OFDMA systems with inband signaling

    J. Gross;H.-F. Geerdes;H. Karl;A. Wolisz

  • How backhaul networks influence the feasibility of coordinated multipoint in cellular networks [Accepted From Open Call]

    T. Biermann;L. Scalia;Changsoon Choi;W. Kellerer

  • 5G PPP Architecture Working Group: View on 5G Architecture

    Simone Redana;Ömer Bulakci;Anastasios Zafeiropoulos;Anastasius Gavras

Frequent Co-Authors

Adam Wolisz
Adam Wolisz Technical University of Berlin
Andreas Willig
Andreas Willig University of Canterbury
James Gross
James Gross Royal Institute of Technology
Wolfgang Kellerer
Wolfgang Kellerer Technical University of Munich
Daniel E. Quevedo
Daniel E. Quevedo University of Sydney
Friedemann Mattern
Friedemann Mattern ETH Zurich
Kay Römer
Kay Römer Graz University of Technology
Andreas Festag
Andreas Festag Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt
Antonio Capone
Antonio Capone Polytechnic University of Milan
Halim Yanikomeroglu
Halim Yanikomeroglu Carleton University

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