Andrej Zwitter

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
59 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Andrej Zwitter is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations and Information Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Andrej Zwitter has authored 59 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 18 papers in Political Science and International Relations and 12 papers in Information Systems. Recurrent topics in Andrej Zwitter's work include Ethics and Social Impacts of AI (8 papers), Blockchain Technology Applications and Security (7 papers) and Privacy, Security, and Data Protection (6 papers). Andrej Zwitter is often cited by papers focused on Ethics and Social Impacts of AI (8 papers), Blockchain Technology Applications and Security (7 papers) and Privacy, Security, and Data Protection (6 papers). Andrej Zwitter collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Germany and United Kingdom. Andrej Zwitter's co-authors include Oskar Josef Gstrein, Jon Crowcroft, Anwaar Ali, Arjuna Sathiaseelan, Raihan Ur Rasool, Junaid Qadir, Daniel Feitosa, Karsten Schulz, Amelia Hadfield and Liesbet Heyse and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, IEEE Access and Futures.

In The Last Decade

Andrej Zwitter

48 papers receiving 944 citations

Hit Papers

Big Data ethics 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 50 100 150 200 250
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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. Big Data ethics
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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Andrej Zwitter Netherlands 13 363 314 181 163 113 59 1.0k
Katharine Fairlie Armstrong United States 4 263 0.7× 131 0.4× 122 0.7× 136 0.8× 107 0.9× 4 943
Chris Snijders Netherlands 21 429 1.2× 168 0.5× 227 1.3× 205 1.3× 226 2.0× 75 1.6k
Sebastian K. Boell Australia 13 411 1.1× 227 0.7× 85 0.5× 194 1.2× 31 0.3× 33 1.3k
Elfi Furtmueller Netherlands 10 251 0.7× 194 0.6× 111 0.6× 259 1.6× 40 0.4× 17 1.3k
Babak Abedin Australia 23 432 1.2× 199 0.6× 190 1.0× 186 1.1× 101 0.9× 72 1.5k
Polyxeni Vassilakopoulou Norway 14 165 0.5× 110 0.4× 113 0.6× 174 1.1× 60 0.5× 52 736
Cathy O’Neil United Kingdom 7 347 1.0× 183 0.6× 262 1.4× 93 0.6× 335 3.0× 8 1.3k
Laurence Brooks United Kingdom 15 179 0.5× 140 0.4× 138 0.8× 291 1.8× 76 0.7× 61 1.0k
Christian Meske Germany 18 299 0.8× 154 0.5× 282 1.6× 105 0.6× 122 1.1× 58 1.0k
Marco Marabelli United States 17 372 1.0× 175 0.6× 133 0.7× 344 2.1× 177 1.6× 59 1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Andrej Zwitter

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Fields of papers citing papers by Andrej Zwitter

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Andrej Zwitter

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zwitter, Andrej, et al.. (2025). Human flourishing: An integrated systems approach to development post 2030. University of Groningen research database (University of Groningen / Centre for Information Technology). 23. 100236–100236. 1 indexed citations
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Padela, Aasim I., et al.. (2025). Generative AI and the Metaverse: A Scoping Review of Ethical and Legal Challenges. IEEE Open Journal of the Computer Society. 6. 348–359. 5 indexed citations
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Gstrein, Oskar Josef, et al.. (2024). General-purpose AI regulation and the European Union AI Act. Internet Policy Review. 13(3). 12 indexed citations
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Zwitter, Andrej. (2024). Cybernetic governance: implications of technology convergence on governance convergence. Ethics and Information Technology. 26(2). 5 indexed citations
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Zwitter, Andrej, et al.. (2024). General-purpose AI regulation and the European Union AI Act. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Zwitter, Andrej & Dirk Helbing. (2024). Ethics of smart cities and smart societies. Ethics and Information Technology. 26(4).
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Gstrein, Oskar Josef, et al.. (2022). Artificial Intelligence Crime: An Overview of Malicious Use and Abuse of AI. IEEE Access. 10. 77110–77122. 53 indexed citations
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Helbing, Dirk, Thomas Beschorner, Bruno S. Frey, et al.. (2021). Triage 4.0: On Death Algorithms and Technological Selection. Is Today’s Data- Driven Medical System Still Compatible with the Constitution?. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 10(1). 1989243–1989243. 2 indexed citations
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Feitosa, Daniel, et al.. (2021). A systematic literature review on the use of big data for sustainable tourism. Current Issues in Tourism. 25(11). 1711–1730. 79 indexed citations
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Gstrein, Oskar Josef, et al.. (2020). Ethical, legal and social challenges of Predictive Policing. University of Groningen research database (University of Groningen / Centre for Information Technology). 3(3). 77–98. 4 indexed citations
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Schulz, Karsten, Oskar Josef Gstrein, & Andrej Zwitter. (2020). Exploring the governance and implementation of sustainable development initiatives through blockchain technology. Futures. 122. 102611–102611. 45 indexed citations
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Zwitter, Andrej, et al.. (2018). Blockchain for humanitarian action and development aid. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). 72 indexed citations
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Zwitter, Andrej, et al.. (2017). Network Governance im Big Data- und Cyber-Zeitalter. Zeitschrift für Evangelische Ethik. 61(3). 184–209. 5 indexed citations
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Cawley, Anthony, et al.. (2016). Big Data Challenges: Society, Security, Ethics and Innovation. London: Palgrave MacMillan.. Hope's Institutional Research Archive (Liverpool Hope University). 1 indexed citations
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Helbing, Dirk, Bruno S. Frey, Gerd Gigerenzer, et al.. (2015). Das Digital Manifest. 5–39. 1 indexed citations
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Zwitter, Andrej. (2015). Big Data and International Relations. Ethics & International Affairs. 29(4). 377–389. 13 indexed citations
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Zwitter, Andrej, et al.. (2014). Humanitarian Action. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 6 indexed citations
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Zwitter, Andrej, et al.. (2011). Ethics and Crisis Management. 17 indexed citations
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Zwitter, Andrej, et al.. (2011). International Law and Humanitarian Assistance : A Crosscut Through Legal Issues Pertaining to Humanitarianism. Digital Access to Libraries (Université catholique de Louvain (UCL), l'Université de Namur (UNamur) and the Université Saint-Louis (USL-B)). 5 indexed citations
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Zwitter, Andrej, et al.. (2008). Poverty as a Root Cause for Political Violence. Dialnet (Universidad de la Rioja). 69–79. 1 indexed citations

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