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D-Index
80
Citations
23696
World Ranking
1091
National Ranking
583

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2012 - ACM Fellow For contributions to the design and modeling of computer networks and Internet applications.

Overview

Keith W. Ross is affiliated with New York University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on computer science, with a strong emphasis on artificial intelligence, management science and operations research, information systems, computer vision and pattern recognition, and cognitive neuroscience.

The scientist's work covers various topics including reinforcement learning in robotics, advanced bandit algorithms research, machine learning and extreme learning machines (ELM), spam and phishing detection, internet traffic analysis and secure electronic voting, hate speech and cyberbullying detection, and machine learning and algorithms.

Keith W. Ross has published extensively, with frequent contributions to the following publication venues:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media

Recent papers authored or coauthored by the researcher include:

  • "First Order Constrained Optimization in Policy Space," 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "Randomized Ensembled Double Q-Learning: Learning Fast Without a Model," 2021, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "On-Policy Deep Reinforcement Learning for the Average-Reward Criterion," 2021, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "On the Convergence of the Monte Carlo Exploring Starts Algorithm for Reinforcement Learning," 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "VRL3: A Data-Driven Framework for Visual Deep Reinforcement Learning," 2022, arXiv (Cornell University)

Their frequent coauthors include Che Wang, Zixuan Dong, Xinyue Chen, Zijian Zhou, and Yiming Zhang, suggesting ongoing collaboration in related research areas.

Keith W. Ross has been recognized as an ACM Fellow in 2012 for contributions to the design and modeling of computer networks and Internet applications.

Best Publications

  • Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach Featuring the Internet

    James F. Kurose;Keith W. Ross

  • A Measurement Study of a Large-Scale P2P IPTV System

    Xiaojun Hei;Chao Liang;Jian Liang;Yong Liu

  • Multiservice Loss Models for Broadband Telecommunication Networks

    Keith W. Ross;Peter J. Hancock

  • Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach

    James F. Kurose;Keith W. Ross

  • Can internet video-on-demand be profitable?

    Cheng Huang;Jin Li;Keith W. Ross

  • Object replication strategies in content distribution networks

    Jussi Kangasharju;James Roberts;Keith W. Ross

  • Pollution in P2P file sharing systems

    J. Liang;R. Kumar;Y. Xi;K.W. Ross

  • Video on demand over ATM: constant-rate transmission and transport

    J.M. McManus;K.W. Ross

  • Stochastic Fluid Theory for P2P Streaming Systems

    R. Kumar;Yong Liu;K. Ross

  • Hierarchical peer-to-peer systems

    Luis Garcés-Erice;Ernst W. Biersack;Keith W. Ross;Pascal Felber

  • The stochastic knapsack problem

    K.W. Ross;D.H.K. Tsang

  • Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach (6th Edition)

    James F. Kurose;Keith W. Ross

  • The Index Poisoning Attack in P2P File Sharing Systems

    J. Liang;N. Naoumov;K. W. Ross

  • Insights into PPLive: A Measurement Study of a Large-Scale P2P IPTV System

    Xiaojun Hei;Chao Liang;Chao Liang;Jian Liang;Yong Liu

  • Hash routing for collections of shared Web caches

    K.W. Ross

  • Optimal policies for controlled markov chains with a constraint

    Frederick J. Beutler;Keith W. Ross

  • IPTV over P2P streaming networks: the mesh-pull approach

    Xiaojun Hei;Yong Liu;K.W. Ross

  • Determining Network Delay and CDN Deployment

    Cheng Huang;Jin Li;Angela Wang;Keith Wimberly Ross

  • Inferring Network-Wide Quality in P2P Live Streaming Systems

    Xiaojun Hei;Yong Liu;K.W. Ross

  • The FastTrack overlay: A measurement study

    Jian Liang;Rakesh Kumar;Keith W. Ross

  • Hierarchical peer-to-peer systems

    Luis Garcés-Erice;Ernst W. Biersack;Pascal Felber;Keith W. Ross

  • Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach Featuring the Internet : Preliminary Edtion

    Keith W. Ross;James F. Kurose

Frequent Co-Authors

Yong Liu
Yong Liu New York University
Martin Reisslein
Martin Reisslein Arizona State University
Jin Li
Jin Li Microsoft (United States)
Cheng Huang
Cheng Huang Microsoft (United States)
Jim Kurose
Jim Kurose University of Massachusetts Amherst
Yao Wang
Yao Wang New York University
Shivendra S. Panwar
Shivendra S. Panwar New York University
Jussi Kangasharju
Jussi Kangasharju University of Helsinki
Danny H. K. Tsang
Danny H. K. Tsang Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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