Andreas Alfons

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 636 citations indexed

About

Andreas Alfons is a scholar working on Statistics and Probability, Artificial Intelligence and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Andreas Alfons has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 636 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Statistics and Probability, 6 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 4 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Andreas Alfons's work include Advanced Statistical Methods and Models (13 papers), Statistical Methods and Inference (13 papers) and Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference (4 papers). Andreas Alfons is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Statistical Methods and Models (13 papers), Statistical Methods and Inference (13 papers) and Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference (4 papers). Andreas Alfons collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Belgium and Austria. Andreas Alfons's co-authors include Matthias Templ, Peter Filzmoser, Christophe Croux, Sarah Gelper, Patrick J. F. Groenen, Nüfer Yasin Ateş, Stefan Kraft, Alexander Kowarik, Nikola Štefelová and Karel Hron and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of the American Statistical Association and Journal of Statistical Software.

In The Last Decade

Andreas Alfons

31 papers receiving 605 citations

Hit Papers

A Robust Bootstrap Test for Mediation Analysis 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 25 50 75 100
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  1. A Robust Bootstrap Test for Mediation Analysis
    2021 116 citations Andreas Alfons, Nüfer Yasin Ateş et al. Organizational Research Methods profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Andreas Alfons Netherlands 12 259 114 81 78 74 34 636
Ivy Liu New Zealand 16 244 0.9× 136 1.2× 91 1.1× 59 0.8× 27 0.4× 51 839
Katherine K. Wallman United States 8 427 1.6× 101 0.9× 51 0.6× 84 1.1× 71 1.0× 17 882
Lynne Stokes United States 13 363 1.4× 176 1.5× 74 0.9× 54 0.7× 183 2.5× 35 938
Augustine Wong Canada 16 458 1.8× 105 0.9× 44 0.5× 37 0.5× 191 2.6× 78 882
Carla Rampichini Italy 14 298 1.2× 87 0.8× 135 1.7× 78 1.0× 88 1.2× 42 767
David R. Bellhouse Canada 14 300 1.2× 138 1.2× 146 1.8× 35 0.4× 39 0.5× 87 893
Jim Albert United States 13 277 1.1× 168 1.5× 262 3.2× 46 0.6× 49 0.7× 52 714
Tamás Rudas Hungary 12 219 0.8× 128 1.1× 38 0.5× 56 0.7× 21 0.3× 38 483
Wang Miao United States 15 366 1.4× 118 1.0× 214 2.6× 70 0.9× 33 0.4× 53 914
Michael Conklin United States 9 123 0.5× 164 1.4× 73 0.9× 34 0.4× 31 0.4× 57 657

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Andreas Alfons

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All Works

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Alfons, Andreas & Dan Schley. (2025). Robust Mediation Analysis: What We Talk About When We Talk About Robustness. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Computational Statistics. 17(4).
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Alfons, Andreas, et al.. (2024). Open science perspectives on machine learning for the identification of careless responding: A new hope or phantom menace?. Social and Personality Psychology Compass. 18(2). 1 indexed citations
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Alfons, Andreas, et al.. (2022). Robust Mediation Analysis: The R Package robmed. Journal of Statistical Software. 103(13). 11 indexed citations
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Štefelová, Nikola, Andreas Alfons, Javier Palarea‐Albaladejo, Peter Filzmoser, & Karel Hron. (2021). Robust regression with compositional covariates including cellwise outliers. Advances in Data Analysis and Classification. 15(4). 869–909. 5 indexed citations
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Alfons, Andreas. (2021). robustHD: An R package for robust regression with high-dimensional data. The Journal of Open Source Software. 6(67). 3786–3786. 17 indexed citations
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Alfons, Andreas, Nüfer Yasin Ateş, & Patrick J. F. Groenen. (2021). A Robust Bootstrap Test for Mediation Analysis. Organizational Research Methods. 25(3). 591–617. 116 indexed citations breakdown →
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Templ, Matthias, et al.. (2020). Visualization and Imputation of Missing Values [R package VIM version 6.0.0]. 1 indexed citations
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Alfons, Andreas. (2019). Robust Methods for High-Dimensional Data [R package robustHD version 0.6.1]. 2 indexed citations
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Alfons, Andreas, Nüfer Yasin Ateş, & Patrick J. F. Groenen. (2019). A Robust Bootstrap Test for Mediation Analysis. Academy of Management Proceedings. 2019(1). 14868–14868. 2 indexed citations
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Alfons, Andreas, Nüfer Yasin Ateş, & Patrick J. F. Groenen. (2018). A Robust Bootstrap Test for Mediation Analysis. SSRN Electronic Journal. 4 indexed citations
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Alfons, Andreas, Christophe Croux, & Peter Filzmoser. (2016). Robust Maximum Association Between Data Sets: The R Package ccaPP. Austrian Journal of Statistics. 45(1). 71–79. 8 indexed citations
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Alfons, Andreas. (2016). Robust Methods for High-Dimensional Data. 7 indexed citations
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Alfons, Andreas, Christophe Croux, & Sarah Gelper. (2015). Robust groupwise least angle regression. Computational Statistics & Data Analysis. 93. 421–435. 17 indexed citations
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Croux, Christophe, et al.. (2013). The Influence Function of Penalized Regression Estimators. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Alfons, Andreas, et al.. (2013). The Shooting S-Estimator for Robust Regression. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations
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Alfons, Andreas, Christophe Croux, & Sarah Gelper. (2013). Sparse least trimmed squares regression for analyzing high-dimensional large data sets. The Annals of Applied Statistics. 7(1). 133 indexed citations
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Alfons, Andreas, et al.. (2012). Generating a Close-to-Reality Synthetic Population of Ghana. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Templ, Matthias, Andreas Alfons, & Peter Filzmoser. (2011). Exploring incomplete data using visualization techniques. Advances in Data Analysis and Classification. 6(1). 29–47. 76 indexed citations
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Alfons, Andreas, Christian Bruch, Peter Filzmoser, et al.. (2011). Report on the Simulation Results. Research Project Report WP7, D7.1, FP7-SSH-2007-217322 AMELI.. 1 indexed citations
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Alfons, Andreas, Christophe Croux, & Sarah Gelper. (2011). Sparse Least Trimmed Squares Regression. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations

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