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Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
48
Citations
10191
World Ranking
3052
National Ranking
1150

Robert D. Farris 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 Robert D. Farris sits on this spectrum.

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34 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 56 publications — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Robert D. Farris 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 Robert D. Farris sits on this spectrum.

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.

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Computer network
  • Telecommunications
  • The Internet

Computer network, Telecommunications, Mobile radio telephone, Telephone exchange and Broadband are his primary areas of study. His work often combines Computer network and Information processing studies. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Gateway address and Mobile database.

His Mobile radio telephone study combines topics in areas such as Telephone network, GSM services and Class 5 telephone switch. His Telephone exchange study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as H.248 and Gateway. His Broadband research integrates issues from Routing, Video transmission, Narrowband, Default gateway and Protocol.

His most cited work include:

  • Wireless on-premises video distribution using digital multiplexing (624 citations)
  • Internet telephone service (515 citations)
  • Public wireless/cordless internet gateway (391 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of investigation include Computer network, Telecommunications, Telephone network, Intelligent Network and Telephone exchange. His studies deal with areas such as Dial-up Internet access, Class 5 telephone switch and The Internet as well as Computer network. His Call control, Call termination and Signal Transfer Point study, which is part of a larger body of work in Telecommunications, is frequently linked to Caller ID, bridging the gap between disciplines.

The study incorporates disciplines such as Virtual office and Class 4 telephone switch in addition to Telephone network. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Computer security, Common-channel signaling, Telephone number and Service. His studies in Telephone exchange integrate themes in fields like H.248, Gateway and Gateway address.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Computer network (77.05%)
  • Telecommunications (52.46%)
  • Telephone network (37.70%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2002-2010)?

  • Computer network (77.05%)
  • Telecommunications (52.46%)
  • Telephone exchange (16.39%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His main research concerns Computer network, Telecommunications, Telephone exchange, Class 4 telephone switch and Telephone network. His Broadband Integrated Services Digital Network research extends to the thematically linked field of Computer network. His study in Broadband Integrated Services Digital Network is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Asynchronous Transfer Mode, Digital subscriber line, Line card and Data transmission.

His work on Call management as part of general Telecommunications study is frequently linked to Access Point Name, Wireless gateway and Wireless WAN, bridging the gap between disciplines. His Telephone exchange research incorporates elements of Gateway, Gateway address, Class 5 telephone switch, Telephone switchboard and Mobile radio telephone. His Class 4 telephone switch research incorporates themes from Switched communication network, Public switched telephone network, Connection-oriented communication, Integrated Services Digital Network and Telephony.

Between 2002 and 2010, his most popular works were:

  • Public wireless/cordless internet gateway (391 citations)
  • Packet data network voice call quality monitoring (168 citations)
  • Telephony communication via varied redundant networks (127 citations)

Best Publications

  • Wireless on-premises video distribution using digital multiplexing

    Denny L. Hylton;Robert D. Farris;Stephen J. Flaherty;Richard G. Backus

  • Internet telephone service

    Patrick E. White;Robert D. Farris

  • Public wireless/cordless internet gateway

    James E. Curry;Robert D. Farris

  • Video and TELCO network control functionality

    Robert D. Farris;Dale L. Bartholomew

  • Mobile audio program selection system using public switched telephone network

    Robert D. Farris;William Goodman

  • Mobile data/message/electronic mail download system utilizing network-centric protocol such as Java

    Robert D. Farris;Stephen J. Flaherty;William D. Goodman

  • Split intelligent peripheral for broadband and narrowband services

    Dale Bartholomew;Bing N. Der;Robert D. Farris;Christine D. McDermott

  • Message communication via common signaling channel

    Dale L. Bartholomew;Robert D. Farris

  • Analog terminal internet access

    Dale Bartholomew;Robert D. Farris

  • Telecommunications network to internetwork universal server

    Michael J. Strauss;Robert D. Farris

  • Intelligent signal transfer point (ISTP)

    Robert D. Farris;Dale Bartholomew

  • Packet data network voice call quality monitoring

    Robert D. Farris;Eric A. Voit

  • Internet long distance telephone service

    James E. Curry;Robert D. Farris

  • Telecommunication number portability

    Patrick E. White;Robert D. Farris

  • Overload protection for on-demand access to the internet that redirects calls from overloaded internet service provider (ISP) to alternate internet access provider

    Patrick E. White;Robert D. Farris

  • Telecommunications custom calling services

    Patrick E. White;Robert D. Farris

  • Secure LAN/internet telephony

    James E. Curry;Robert D. Farris

  • Telephony communication via varied redundant networks

    Robert D. Farris;Dale L. Bartholomew

  • Internet telephone service with mediation

    Dale L. Bartholomew;Robert D. Farris

  • Voice mail communication with call blocking

    Dale Bartholomew;Robert D. Farris

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