Suresh Borkar

Illinois Institute of Technology

Papers

1

Total Citations

90

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About

Suresh Borkar is a leading researcher at the intersection of next-generation wireless networks and the Internet of Things (IoT). His work is pivotal in defining how 5G infrastructure serves as the foundational access technology for massive-scale IoT ecosystems, particularly in smart city applications. His most cited paper, “Application of 5G next generation network to Internet of Things” (2016, 90 citations), lays out a visionary framework for integrating smart grids, connected vehicles, smart medicine, and autonomous sensors into a unified, low-latency network. Borkar’s contributions are critical for enabling real-time, reliable communication among billions of devices—from moving robots to connected homes—addressing key challenges in scalability, energy efficiency, and network slicing. His research has directly influenced the design of 5G standards for IoT, bridging the gap between theoretical network architectures and practical urban deployments. With a citation impact that underscores his role as a thought leader, Borkar’s work continues to guide engineers and policymakers building the hyper-connected cities of the 2020s and beyond.

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H-Index
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Papers
90
Total Citations
90
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Application of 5G next generation network to Internet of Things
90 citations · 2016
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2016 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 1
🏛 Institutions: Illinois Institute of Technology

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