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 threshold for papers in the
same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average
within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research
topics.
Ant system: optimization by a colony of cooperating agents
19968.1k citationsMarco Dorigo, Vittorio Maniezzo et al.IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Part B (Cybernetics)profile →
The ant system applied to the quadratic assignment problem
1999503 citationsVittorio Maniezzo, A. Colorniprofile →
Peers — A (Enhanced Table)
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This map shows the geographic impact of A. Colorni's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by A. Colorni with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites A. Colorni more than expected).
This network shows the impact of papers produced by A. Colorni. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by A. Colorni. The network helps show where A. Colorni may publish in the future.
Co-authorship network of co-authors of A. Colorni
This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of A. Colorni.
A scholar is included among the top collaborators of A. Colorni based on the total number of
citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges
represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together.
Node borders
signify the number of papers an author published with A. Colorni. A. Colorni is excluded from
the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.
Arena, Marika, et al.. (2012). Innovative Configurations for Electric Vehicle Sharing Services. Virtual Community of Pathological Anatomy (University of Castilla La Mancha).1 indexed citations
Colorni, A.. (2004). Diseases of mediterranean fish species: Problems, research and prospects. Bulletin of the European Association of Fish Pathologists. 24(1). 22–32.7 indexed citations
Dorigo, Marco, Vittorio Maniezzo, & A. Colorni. (1996). Ant system: optimization by a colony of cooperating agents. IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Part B (Cybernetics). 26(1). 29–41.8105 indexed citations breakdown →
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Colorni, A., et al.. (1993). Detection of mycobacteriosis in fish using the polymerase chain reaction technique. Bulletin of the European Association of Fish Pathologists. 13(6). 195–198.5 indexed citations
Diamant, A, et al.. (1991). A pathogenic Cryptocaryon-like ciliate from the Mediterranean Sea.. Bulletin of the European Association of Fish Pathologists. 11(3). 122–124.27 indexed citations
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