2026 Ronald F. DeMara: 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	33	12747	12376	5141	4907	257	4213

Overview

Ronald F. DeMara is affiliated with the University of Central Florida in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of engineering, with a focus on electrical and electronic engineering, computer vision and pattern recognition, artificial intelligence, atomic and molecular physics and optics, and media technology.

Their work addresses a range of main topics, including:

Advanced Memory and Neural Computing
Ferroelectric and Negative Capacitance Devices
Advanced Neural Network Applications
Magnetic properties of thin films
Experimental Learning in Engineering
Semiconductor materials and devices
Tensor decomposition and applications

Significant publications authored or co-authored by Ronald F. DeMara include the following papers:

"Probabilistic Interpolation Recoder for Energy-Error-Product Efficient DBNs With p-Bit Devices," 2020, IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computing
"Algorithm and hardware co-design co-optimization framework for LSTM accelerator using quantized fully decomposed tensor train," 2023, Internet of Things
"Short-Term Long-Term Compute-in-Memory Architecture: A Hybrid Spin/CMOS Approach Supporting Intrinsic Consolidation," 2020, IEEE Journal on Exploratory Solid-State Computational Devices and Circuits
"Adaptive Non-Uniform Compressive Sensing Using SOT-MRAM Multi-Bit Precision Crossbar Arrays," 2021, IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology
"Longitudinal Learning Outcomes from Engineering-Specific Adaptions of Hybrid Online Undergraduate Instruction," 2021, International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning (iJET)

Their frequent co-authors include:

Susan Hassler
Evan Ackerman
Joanna Goodrich
Robert Charette
Peter Fairley

Ronald F. DeMara has published in several recurring venues such as:

IEEE Spectrum
IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computing
IEEE Journal on Exploratory Solid-State Computational Devices and Circuits
arXiv (Cornell University)
Internet of Things

They are also the author of book publications, including:

Perspectives on Digitally-Mediated Team Learning, published by Springer International Publishing in 2021
Computer Memory and Data Storage, published by IntechOpen in 2023

This body of work reflects a sustained engagement with both theoretical and applied aspects of engineering, with interdisciplinary intersections involving computing architectures, memory devices, neural networks, and educational methodologies.

Best Publications

Design and evaluation of an ultra-area-efficient fault-tolerant QCA full adder

Arman Roohi;Ronald F. DeMara;Navid Khoshavi

235
Citations
Optimization of NULL convention self-timed circuits

S. C. Smith;R. F. DeMara;J. S. Yuan;D. Ferguson

149
Citations
Energy-efficient multiplier-less discrete convolver through probabilistic domain transformation

Mohammed Alawad;Yu Bai;Ronald DeMara;Mingjie Lin

130
Citations
Scalable FPGA-based architecture for DCT computation using dynamic partial reconfiguration

Jian Huang;Matthew Parris;Jooheung Lee;Ronald F. Demara

123
Citations
Towards ultra-efficient QCA reversible circuits

Amir Mokhtar Chabi;Arman Roohi;Hossein Khademolhosseini;Shadi Sheikhfaal

121
Citations
Delay-insensitive gate-level pipelining

Scott C. Smith;Ronald F. DeMara;Jiann-Shiun Yuan;M. Hagedorn

114
Citations
High throughput power-aware FIR filter design based on fine-grain pipelining multipliers and adders

Jia Di;J.S. Yuan;R. Demara

112
Citations
Understanding the propagation of transient errors in HPC applications

Rizwan A. Ashraf;Roberto Gioiosa;Gokcen Kestor;Ronald F. DeMara

109
Citations
AOS: adaptive overwrite scheme for energy-efficient MLC STT-RAM cache

Xunchao Chen;Navid Khoshavi;Jian Zhou;Dan Huang

105
Citations
Tracking dirty proceeds: Exploring data mining technologies as tools to investigate money laundering

R. Cory Watkins;K. Michael Reynolds;Ron Demara;Michael Georgiopoulos

89
Citations
A Parity-Preserving Reversible QCA Gate with Self-Checking Cascadable Resiliency

Arman Roohi;Ramtin Zand;Shaahin Angizi;Ronald F. DeMara

86
Citations
Evaluation of the Human Impact of Password Authentication Practices on Information Security

Deborah Sater Carstens;Pamela R. McCauley-Bell;Linda C. Malone;Ronald F. DeMara

83
Citations
A genetic representation for evolutionary fault recovery in Virtex FPGAs

Jason Lohn;Greg Larchev;Ronald DeMara

80
Citations
Learning tactical human behavior through observation of human performance

H.K.G. Fernlund;A.J. Gonzalez;M. Georgiopoulos;R.F. DeMara

79
Citations
NULL Convention multiply and accumulate unit with conditional rounding, scaling, and saturation

S. C. Smith;R. F. DeMara;J. S. Yuan;M. Hagedorn

78
Citations
Bit-Upset Vulnerability Factor for eDRAM Last Level Cache immunity analysis

Navid Khoshavi;Xunchao Chen;Jun Wang;Ronald F. DeMara

76
Citations
Autonomous FPGA fault handling through competitive runtime reconfiguration

R.F. DeMara;Kening Zhang

73
Citations
Scalable Adaptive Spintronic Reconfigurable Logic Using Area-Matched MTJ Design

Ramtin Zand;Arman Roohi;Soheil Salehi;Ronald F. DeMara

66
Citations
Progress in autonomous fault recovery of field programmable gate arrays

Matthew G. Parris;Carthik A. Sharma;Ronald F. Demara

66
Citations
Fault Demotion Using Reconfigurable Slack (FaDReS)

N. Imran;Jooheung Lee;R. F. DeMara

63
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Deliang Fan Johns Hopkins University

Shaahin Angizi New Jersey Institute of Technology

Jun Wang University of Central Florida

Erol Gelenbe Institute of Theoretical and Applied Informatics

Jason Leigh University of Hawaii at Manoa

Mehdi B. Tahoori Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Chris H. Kim University of Minnesota

Supriyo Datta Purdue University West Lafayette

Jian Huang University of Iowa

Zhihong Chen Purdue University West Lafayette

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