Standout Papers

Ant Algorithms for Discre... 1998 2026 2007 2016 1999 2003 1998 2011 2015 500 1000 1.5k
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation benchmark for papers published in the same subfield and year, or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Ant Algorithms for Discrete Optimization
    1999 1.8k citations Marco Dorigo, Gianni A. Di et al. Artificial Life profile →
  2. Ant colony optimization: a new meta-heuristic
    2003 1.4k citations Marco Dorigo, Gianni A. Di profile →
  3. AntNet: Distributed Stigmergetic Control for Communications Networks
    1998 1.0k citations Gianni A. Di, Marco Dorigo Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research profile →
  4. Max-pooling convolutional neural networks for vision-based hand gesture recognition
    2011 449 citations Jawad Nagi, Frederick Ducatelle et al. Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) profile →
  5. A Machine Learning Approach to Visual Perception of Forest Trails for Mobile Robots
    2015 413 citations Alessandro Giusti, Jérôme Guzzi et al. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters profile →
  6. ARGoS: a modular, parallel, multi-engine simulator for multi-robot systems
    2012 287 citations Carlo Pinciroli, Vito Trianni et al. Swarm Intelligence profile →

Immediate Impact

1 by Nobel laureates 10 from Science/Nature 67 hit
Sub-graph 1 of 22

Citing Papers

Low-latency automotive vision with event cameras
2024 HitNature
Blinded, randomized trial of sonographer versus AI cardiac function assessment
2023 HitNature
2 intermediate papers

Works of Gianni A. Di being referenced

Max-pooling convolutional neural networks for vision-based hand gesture recognition
2011 Hit

Author Peers

Peers are selected by citation overlap in the author's most active subfields. citations · hero ref

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Gianni A. Di 3.4k 2.6k 1.4k 1.4k 1.1k 108 8.4k
Mauro Birattari 3.1k 0.9× 5.5k 2.1× 1.6k 1.1× 1.3k 0.9× 2.2k 2.0× 179 12.3k
Zhihua Cui 1.8k 0.5× 3.8k 1.5× 1.1k 0.8× 1.2k 0.9× 549 0.5× 247 7.9k
Gaurav Dhiman 2.2k 0.7× 4.9k 1.9× 1.3k 0.9× 2.0k 1.4× 586 0.5× 235 10.8k
Farhad Soleimanian Gharehchopogh 1.2k 0.4× 4.2k 1.6× 852 0.6× 1.2k 0.9× 594 0.5× 155 7.5k
Christian Blum 1.7k 0.5× 4.1k 1.6× 821 0.6× 1.1k 0.8× 3.0k 2.7× 200 9.6k
Suash Deb 1.7k 0.5× 6.5k 2.5× 1.5k 1.0× 2.5k 1.8× 1.0k 0.9× 92 12.3k
Vittorio Maniezzo 2.3k 0.7× 5.8k 2.3× 1.6k 1.1× 1.5k 1.1× 4.3k 3.9× 82 13.8k
A. E. Eiben 1.1k 0.3× 5.1k 2.0× 738 0.5× 833 0.6× 928 0.8× 166 9.2k
Mohammed Azmi Al‐Betar 1.1k 0.3× 4.4k 1.7× 1.0k 0.7× 1.6k 1.2× 846 0.8× 262 9.0k
Ibrahim Aljarah 1.7k 0.5× 7.9k 3.1× 1.7k 1.2× 2.0k 1.4× 624 0.6× 117 13.2k

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