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Peter Steenkiste 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 Peter Steenkiste sits on this spectrum.

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32 publications 991+

This scientist: 267 publications — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Peter Steenkiste 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 Peter Steenkiste sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 67 D-Index — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Peter Steenkiste is affiliated with Carnegie Mellon University in the United States. Their research primarily intersects the fields of computer science and engineering, with a specific focus on computer networks and communications as well as electrical and electronic engineering.

Their subfields of study include:

  • Computer Networks and Communications
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Information Systems
  • Transportation

Main research topics covered in their publications include:

  • Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs)
  • Wireless Networks and Protocols
  • Cloud Computing and Resource Management
  • Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization
  • Millimeter-Wave Propagation and Modeling
  • Software-Defined Networks and 5G
  • Caching and Content Delivery

They have contributed to various scholarly venues, with multiple publications appearing in:

  • Proceedings of the ACM on Networking
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • IEEE Internet of Things Magazine
  • IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems

Among their recent papers are:

  • "Time-Sensitive Cooperative Perception for Real-Time Data Sharing over Vehicular Communications: Overview, Challenges, and Future Directions" (2022, IEEE Internet of Things Magazine)
  • "Improving the On-Vehicle Experience of Passengers Through SC-M*: A Scalable Multi-Passenger Multi-Criteria Mobility Planner" (2020, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems)
  • "Wi-Fi Assist: Enhancing Vehicular Wi-Fi Connectivity with an Infrastructure-driven Approach" (2022, arXiv)
  • "A Dataset for Exploring Wi-Fi Network Diversity in Vehicle-to-Infrastructure Communication" (2020, Zenodo)
  • "Sketchy With a Chance of Adoption: Can Sketch-Based Telemetry Be Ready for Prime Time?" (2020, arXiv)

Steenkiste has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Marco Mellia
  • Olivier Bonaventure
  • Gareth Tyson
  • Ihsan Ayyub Qazi
  • António Rodrigues

They have also authored book publications with Morgan & Claypool Publishers, including two editions of Introduction to Wireless Networking and Its Impact on Applications published in 2023 and 2025.

Best Publications

  • Rainbow: architecture-based self-adaptation with reusable infrastructure

    D. Garlan;S.-W. Cheng;A.-C. Huang;B. Schmerl

  • Rainbow: architecture-based self-adaptation with reusable infrastructure

    Shang-Wen Cheng;An-Cheng Huang;D. Garlan;B. Schmerl

  • Project Aura: toward distraction-free pervasive computing

    D. Garlan;D.P. Siewiorek;A. Smailagic;P. Steenkiste

  • Evaluation and characterization of available bandwidth probing techniques

    Ningning Hu;P. Steenkiste

  • Self-management in chaotic wireless deployments

    Aditya Akella;Glenn Judd;Srinivasan Seshan;Peter Steenkiste

  • On path selection for traffic with bandwidth guarantees

    Qingming Ma;P. Steenkiste

  • Self-management in chaotic wireless deployments

    Aditya Akella;Glenn Judd;Srinivasan Seshan;Peter Steenkiste

  • Quality-of-Service Routing for Traffic with Performance Guarantees

    Qingming Ma;Peter Steenkiste

  • Measurement and analysis of the error characteristics of an in-building wireless network

    David Eckhardt;Peter Steenkiste

  • Locating internet bottlenecks: algorithms, measurements, and implications

    Ningning Hu;Li (Erran) Li;Zhuoqing Morley Mao;Peter Steenkiste

  • Efficient channel-aware rate adaptation in dynamic environments

    Glenn Judd;Xiaohui Wang;Peter Steenkiste

  • Providing contextual information to pervasive computing applications

    G. Judd;P. Steenkiste

  • Experimental study on the impact of vehicular obstructions in VANETs

    Rui Meireles;Mate Boban;Peter Steenkiste;Ozan Tonguz

  • The Cost of the "S" in HTTPS

    David Naylor;Alessandro Finamore;Ilias Leontiadis;Yan Grunenberger

  • Routing high-bandwidth traffic in max-min fair share networks

    Qingming Ma;Peter Steenkiste;Hui Zhang

  • Catnap: exploiting high bandwidth wireless interfaces to save energy for mobile devices

    Fahad R. Dogar;Peter Steenkiste;Konstantina Papagiannaki

  • XIA: efficient support for evolvable internetworking

    Dongsu Han;Ashok Anand;Fahad Dogar;Boyan Li

  • Enabling MAC protocol implementations on software-defined radios

    George Nychis;Thibaud Hottelier;Zhuocheng Yang;Srinivasan Seshan

  • The design of nectar: a network backplane for heterogeneous multicomputers

    Emmanuel Arnould;H. T. Kung;Francois Bitz;Robert D. Sansom

  • Collecting network status information for network-aware applications

    N. Miller;P. Steenkiste

Frequent Co-Authors

Srinivasan Seshan
Srinivasan Seshan Carnegie Mellon University
Urs Hengartner
Urs Hengartner University of Waterloo
David Garlan
David Garlan Carnegie Mellon University
Konstantina Papagiannaki
Konstantina Papagiannaki Google (United States)
Hui Zhang
Hui Zhang National University of Singapore
Aditya Akella
Aditya Akella The University of Texas at Austin
Tsuhan Chen
Tsuhan Chen Cornell University
Bradley Schmerl
Bradley Schmerl Carnegie Mellon University
Joao Barros
Joao Barros University of Porto

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