2026 Lars Kulik: Computer Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Computer Science	44	7590	7370	241	240	193	7852

Overview

Lars Kulik is affiliated with the University of Melbourne in Australia. Their research predominantly spans the fields of Social Sciences and Psychology, with a focus on several subfields including Sociology and Political Science, Clinical Psychology, Demography, Social Psychology, and Health.

The main topics covered in their research include:

Work-Family Balance Challenges
Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering
Tourism, Volunteerism, and Development
Health disparities and outcomes
Resilience and Mental Health
Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior
Health, psychology, and well-being

Lars Kulik's publications reflect a focus on volunteering, family dynamics, and wellbeing, especially in the context of social issues intensified by the COVID-19 pandemic. Recent papers include:

"Multifaceted volunteering: The volunteering experience in the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in light of volunteering styles," 2021, Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy
"A multi-variable model for explaining long-term commitment to volunteering among COVID-19 volunteers," 2022, Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy
"The relationship between family-work conflict and spousal aggression during the COVID-19 pandemic," 2021, Community Work & Family
"The centrality of resourcefulness in explaining wellbeing among financially challenged single mothers," 2020, Journal of Family Social Work
"Perceived stress among single Palestinian women in Israel: a mixed method research," 2022, Current Psychology

They have published extensively in venues such as social-issues in israel, Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, Journal of Emergency Management, Journal of Family Social Work, and Community Work & Family.

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

Dan Ramon
Camelia Ibrahim-Dwairy
Muriel Balkanyi-Nehora
Ronit Bar
Liora Arnon

Best Publications

A formal model of obfuscation and negotiation for location privacy

Matt Duckham;Lars Kulik

843
Citations
Spatial Information Theory

Stephan Winter;Matt Duckham;Lars Kulik;Ben Kuipers

803
Citations
On trip planning queries in spatial databases

Feifei Li;Dihan Cheng;Marios Hadjieleftheriou;George Kollios

454
Citations
Location privacy and location-aware computing

Matt Duckham;Lars Kulik

337
Citations
Efficient generation of simple polygons for characterizing the shape of a set of points in the plane

Matt Duckham;Lars Kulik;Mike Worboys;Antony Galton

318
Citations
"Simplest" Paths: Automated Route Selection for Navigation

Matt Duckham;Lars Kulik

312
Citations
Older adults as digital content producers

Jenny Waycott;Frank Vetere;Sonja Pedell;Lars Kulik

207
Citations
The V*-Diagram: a query-dependent approach to moving KNN queries

Sarana Nutanong;Rui Zhang;Egemen Tanin;Lars Kulik

156
Citations
Wayfinding choremes-a language for modeling conceptual route knowledge

Alexander Klippel;Heike Tappe;Lars Kulik;Paul U. Lee

152
Citations
A conceptualization of vehicle platoons and platoon operations

Santa Maiti;Stephan Winter;Lars Kulik

148
Citations
Not For Me: Older Adults Choosing Not to Participate in a Social Isolation Intervention

Jenny Waycott;Frank Vetere;Sonja Pedell;Amee Morgans

139
Citations
Privacy preserving group nearest neighbor queries

Tanzima Hashem;Lars Kulik;Rui Zhang

125
Citations
Safeguarding location privacy in wireless ad-hoc networks

Tanzima Hashem;Lars Kulik

121
Citations
SleepExplorer: a visualization tool to make sense of correlations between personal sleep data and contextual factors

Zilu Liang;Bernd Ploderer;Wanyu Liu;Yukiko Nagata

114
Citations
Gesture recognition using RFID technology

Parvin Asadzadeh;Lars Kulik;Egemen Tanin

107
Citations
Simulation of obfuscation and negotiation for location privacy

Matt Duckham;Lars Kulik

104
Citations
Effectively learning spatial indices

Jianzhong Qi;Guanli Liu;Christian S. Jensen;Lars Kulik

96
Citations
Group trip planning queries in spatial databases

Tanzima Hashem;Tahrima Hashem;Mohammed Eunus Ali;Lars Kulik

94
Citations
Ontology-driven map generalization

Lars Kulik;Matt Duckham;Max Egenhofer

93
Citations
Preserving Privacy in the Internet of Connected Vehicles

Soheila Ghane;Alireza Jolfaei;Lars Kulik;Kotagiri Ramamohanarao

92
Citations
Optimal traffic merging strategy for communication- and sensor-enabled vehicles

Tanveer Awal;Lars Kulik;Kotagiri Ramamohanrao

84
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Kotagiri Ramamohanarao University of Melbourne

James Bailey University of Melbourne

Rui Zhang National University of Singapore

Frank Vetere University of Melbourne

Jenny Waycott University of Melbourne

Stephan Winter University of Melbourne

Shanika Karunasekera University of Melbourne

Ralf Hartmut Güting University of Hagen

Max J. Egenhofer University of Maine

Michael F. Worboys University of Greenwich

External Links

Personal website of Lars Kulik Google Scholar page

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