Ramon De Paula

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Papers

1

Total Citations

6

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About

Ramon De Paula is a pioneering researcher in satellite communications and space-based networking, with a career focused on integrating Internet technologies into space infrastructure. His most-cited work, “Internet technologies for space-based communications - State of the art and challenges” (2000), established a foundational framework for extending Internet services beyond terrestrial boundaries. De Paula’s major contributions lie in identifying the technical hurdles—such as signal latency, orbital dynamics, and protocol adaptation—that must be overcome to enable seamless, anytime-anywhere connectivity via satellite networks. His research has shaped early discussions on how to make space a viable extension of the global Internet, influencing subsequent work in deep-space communications and low-Earth orbit constellations. While his citation count (6) reflects a niche but critical audience, his work is frequently referenced by engineers and policymakers addressing the intersection of aerospace and networking. De Paula’s insights remain relevant as the push for global broadband and interplanetary internet accelerates, cementing his role as a forward-thinking contributor to the field.

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Papers
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Total Citations
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Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Internet technologies for space-based communications - State of the art and challenges
6 citations · 2000
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2000 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 2
🏛 Institutions: National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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