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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 48 3018 2894 1134 1057 204 13761
Computer Science 48 6052 5879 2731 2633 210 13787

Katia Obraczka publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Katia Obraczka between 1991 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Katia Obraczka published across 35 years, from 1991 to 2025, averaging 6.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2006. 19 of the 235 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1991 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2006. 1991: 2 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 3 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 11 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 18 publications 2007: 15 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 12 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 7 publications 2023: 7 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 10 publications
1991 2025

235 publications in total across all disciplines

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Katia Obraczka: publications per year, 1991 to 2025
Year Publications
1991 2
1992 2
1993 1
1994 0
1995 0
1996 1
1997 3
1998 6
1999 4
2000 2
2001 5
2002 11
2003 7
2004 7
2005 11
2006 18
2007 15
2008 5
2009 9
2010 5
2011 12
2012 7
2013 6
2014 11
2015 7
2016 8
2017 3
2018 12
2019 7
2020 5
2021 10
2022 7
2023 7
2024 9
2025 10
Total 235
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Katia Obraczka 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 Katia Obraczka 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, 194–213 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: 204 publications — 30th percentile

30% 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
194–213 430 204
214–233 431
234–253 399
254–273 366
274–293 335
294–313 300
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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Katia Obraczka 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 Katia Obraczka 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, 48 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: 48 D-Index — 56th percentile

56% 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
44 155
45 189
46 148
47 160
48 134 48
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

Katia Obraczka is affiliated with the University of California, Santa Cruz in the United States. Their research work focuses primarily on the fields of computer science and engineering, with a notable emphasis on computer networks and communications, electrical and electronic engineering, and transportation.

The scientist's work spans multiple specialized topics including:

  • Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis
  • Software-Defined Networks and 5G
  • Advanced Wireless Network Optimization
  • Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks
  • Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs)
  • Cooperative Communication and Network Coding
  • Wireless Networks and Protocols

Obraczka's recent publications illustrate research in vehicular networks, 5G communication, deep reinforcement learning, and IoT video transmission. Some of the recent papers include:

  • Dynamic Controller Assignment in Software Defined Internet of Vehicles Through Multi-Agent Deep Reinforcement Learning, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management
  • Harnessing UAVs for Fair 5G Bandwidth Allocation in Vehicular Communication via Deep Reinforcement Learning, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management
  • Machine learning for next-generation intelligent transportation systems: A survey, 2021, Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies
  • Wireless multipath video transmission: when IoT video applications meet networking-a survey, 2022, Multimedia Systems
  • A Deep Learning Approach for Identifying User Communities Based on Geographical Preferences and Its Applications to Urban and Environmental Planning, 2020, ACM Transactions on Spatial Algorithms and Systems

Obraczka often publishes in venues such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Ad Hoc Networks
  • IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management
  • SIMULATION
  • IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems

Frequent collaborators in Obraczka's work include Célio Albuquerque, Thierry Turletti, Fabiano Bhering, Diego Passos, and Tingting Yuan, indicating a research network with interdisciplinary and international connections.

Best Publications

  • A Survey of Software-Defined Networking: Past, Present, and Future of Programmable Networks

    Bruno Astuto A. Nunes;Marc Mendonca;Xuan Nam Nguyen;Katia Obraczka

  • Energy-efficient collision-free medium access control for wireless sensor networks

    Venkatesh Rajendran;Katia Obraczka;J. J. Garcia-Luna-Aceves

  • Energy-efficient, collision-free medium access control for wireless sensor networks

    Venkatesh Rajendran;Katia Obraczka;J. J. Garcia-Luna-Aceves

  • Flooding for reliable multicast in multi-hop ad hoc networks

    Christopher Ho;Katia Obraczka;Gene Tsudik;Kumar Viswanath

  • Multicast transport protocols: a survey and taxonomy

    K. Obraczka

  • Routing mechanisms for mobile ad hoc networks based on the energy drain rate

    Dongkyun Kim;J.J. Garcia-Luna-Aceves;K. Obraczka;J.-C. Cano

  • Routing for disruption tolerant networks: taxonomy and design

    Thrasyvoulos Spyropoulos;Rao Naveed Rais;Thierry Turletti;Katia Obraczka

  • Modeling the performance of HTTP over several transport protocols

    John Heidemann;Katia Obraczka;Joe Touch

  • Routing in Delay-Tolerant Networks Comprising Heterogeneous Node Populations

    T. Spyropoulos;T. Turletti;K. Obraczka

  • The impact of timing in data aggregation for sensor networks

    I. Solis;K. Obraczka

  • Internet resource discovery services

    K. Obraczka;P.B. Danzig;S.-H. Li

  • An analysis of wide-area name server traffic: a study of the Internet Domain Name System

    Peter B. Danzig;Katia Obraczka;Anant Kumar

  • Energy-efficient, application-aware medium access for sensor networks

    V. Rajendran;J.J. Garcia-Luna-Aveces;K. Obraczka

  • Power-aware routing based on the energy drain rate for mobile ad hoc networks

    Dongkyun Kim;J.J. Garcia-Luna-Aceves;K. Obraczka;J.C. Cano

  • Exploring mesh and tree-based multicast. Routing protocols for MANETs

    K. Viswanath;K. Obraczka;G. Tsudik

  • Hybrid Modeling of TCP Congestion Control

    João Hespanha;Stephan Bohacek;Katia Obraczka;Junsoo Lee

  • Flooding for reliable multicast in multi-hop ad hoc networks

    Katia Obraczka;Kumar Viswanath;Gene Tsudik

  • In-network aggregation trade-offs for data collection in wireless sensor networks

    Ignacio Solis;Katia Obraczka

  • Multicast feedback suppression using representatives

    D. DeLucia;K. Obraczka

  • Characterizing energy consumption in a visual sensor network testbed

    C.B. Margi;V. Petkov;K. Obraczka;R. Manduchi

Frequent Co-Authors

Thierry Turletti
Thierry Turletti French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation - INRIA
J.J. Garcia-Luna-Aceves
J.J. Garcia-Luna-Aceves University of California, Santa Cruz
Joao P. Hespanha
Joao P. Hespanha University of California, Santa Barbara
Roberto Manduchi
Roberto Manduchi University of California, Santa Cruz
Thrasyvoulos Spyropoulostechnical
Thrasyvoulos Spyropoulostechnical Technical University of Crete
Mario Gerla
Mario Gerla University of California, Los Angeles
Gene Tsudik
Gene Tsudik University of California, Irvine
Pietro Manzoni
Pietro Manzoni Universitat Politècnica de València
Juan-Carlos Cano
Juan-Carlos Cano Universitat Politècnica de València
Dongkyun Kim
Dongkyun Kim Kyungpook National University

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