Alejandro López

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Alejandro López is a scholar working on Artificial Intelligence, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and Developmental and Educational Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alejandro López has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Artificial Intelligence, 3 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and 3 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology. Recurrent topics in Alejandro López's work include Latin American history and culture (3 papers), Child and Animal Learning Development (3 papers) and Advanced Text Analysis Techniques (2 papers). Alejandro López is often cited by papers focused on Latin American history and culture (3 papers), Child and Animal Learning Development (3 papers) and Advanced Text Analysis Techniques (2 papers). Alejandro López collaborates with scholars based in Mexico, Germany and United States. Alejandro López's co-authors include Edward E. Smith, Daniel N. Osherson, Eldar Shafir, Scott Atran, Douglas L. Medin, John D. Coley, Susan A. Gelman, Grant Gutheil, et al. and Sandra E. Rodil and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Psychological Review and Child Development.

In The Last Decade

Alejandro López

16 papers receiving 918 citations

Hit Papers

Category-based induction. 1990 2026 2002 2014 1990 100 200 300 400 500
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 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.

  1. Category-based induction.
    1990 528 citations Daniel N. Osherson, Edward E. Smith et al. Psychological Review profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alejandro López Mexico 7 615 264 242 218 175 21 1.0k
Marieke Schouwstra United Kingdom 8 379 0.6× 178 0.7× 176 0.7× 340 1.6× 249 1.4× 33 949
Sandeep Prasada United States 16 860 1.4× 189 0.7× 188 0.8× 336 1.5× 470 2.7× 30 1.4k
Sieghard Beller Germany 21 377 0.6× 115 0.4× 216 0.9× 515 2.4× 195 1.1× 71 1.2k
Stephanie Denison Canada 15 621 1.0× 163 0.6× 123 0.5× 86 0.4× 178 1.0× 53 910
Sophie Bridgers United States 11 396 0.6× 93 0.4× 161 0.7× 135 0.6× 176 1.0× 25 699
Monica Bucciarelli Italy 19 541 0.9× 242 0.9× 305 1.3× 364 1.7× 433 2.5× 69 1.2k
Brian Foss United Kingdom 4 302 0.5× 254 1.0× 102 0.4× 165 0.8× 241 1.4× 5 965
Jean‐Baptiste Van der Henst France 20 360 0.6× 114 0.4× 346 1.4× 314 1.4× 466 2.7× 53 1.1k
Anne Schlottmann United Kingdom 20 700 1.1× 112 0.4× 408 1.7× 221 1.0× 493 2.8× 40 1.2k
Lewis Bott United Kingdom 16 334 0.5× 210 0.8× 67 0.3× 350 1.6× 488 2.8× 36 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Alejandro López

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Fields of papers citing papers by Alejandro López

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alejandro López

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Alejandro López. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Alejandro López 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 Alejandro López. Alejandro López is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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López, Alejandro, et al.. (2018). Stabilized β-Bi2O3 nanoparticles from (BiO)4CO3(OH)2 precursor and their photocatalytic properties under blue light. Ceramics International. 44(18). 22329–22338. 25 indexed citations
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López, Alejandro. (2017). Iniciación ritual y vida conventual contemporánea: El caso del noviciado franciscano de Tapilula, Chiapas. LA Referencia (Red Federada de Repositorios Institucionales de Publicaciones Científicas).
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López, Alejandro. (2017). Gisela von Wobeser, Apariciones de seres celestiales y demoniacos en la Nueva España. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.
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López, Alejandro. (2012). Blancas Neria, Andrés. La fragilidad financiera en México. México: UNAM - Instituto de Investigaciones Económicas, 2010. Problemas del Desarrollo Revista Latinoamericana de Economía. 43(169). 163–165. 1 indexed citations
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López, Alejandro, et al.. (2011). TutorGSI : aplicación de tecnologías de 'bots' a entornos LMS. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations
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López, Alejandro. (2010). El derrumbe del sistema financiero internacional. Problemas del Desarrollo Revista Latinoamericana de Economía. 41(160). 227–229. 1 indexed citations
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López, Alejandro, et al.. (2007). Rhythms of high-grade block in an ionic model of a strand of regionally ischemic ventricular muscle. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 249(1). 29–45. 3 indexed citations
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López, Alejandro, et al.. (2004). The Taxonomic Representation of Common Events: A Research Report. Psykhe (Santiago). 13(1). 1 indexed citations
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Todd, Peter M. & Alejandro López. (1998). Pulling the trigger on the living kind module. Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 21(4). 592–592. 2 indexed citations
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López, Alejandro, Scott Atran, John D. Coley, Douglas L. Medin, & Edward E. Smith. (1997). The Tree of Life: Universal and Cultural Features of Folkbiological Taxonomies and Inductions. Cognitive Psychology. 32(3). 251–295. 218 indexed citations
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López, Alejandro. (1996). Por qué cayó el ahorro en Colombia a comienzos de la década del noventa. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 2 indexed citations
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López, Alejandro. (1995). The diversity principle in the testing of arguments. Memory & Cognition. 23(3). 374–382. 51 indexed citations
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López, Alejandro, Susan A. Gelman, Grant Gutheil, & Edward E. Smith. (1992). The Development of Category-Based Induction. Child Development. 63(5). 1070–1070. 55 indexed citations
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Osherson, Daniel N., et al.. (1990). Category-based induction.. Psychological Review. 97(2). 185–200. 528 indexed citations breakdown →
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Osherson, Daniel N., et al.. (1990). Category-based induction.. Psychological Review. 97(2). 185–200. 37 indexed citations
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López, Alejandro. (1970). Lavrin, Asunción. Las esposas de Cristo. La vida conventual en la Nueva España. México: Fondo de Cultura Económica, 2016. 513 pp.. Revista Complutense de Historia de América. 43. 361–363. 1 indexed citations

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