Andrew C. Thomas

18.5k total citations · 6 hit papers
131 papers, 13.9k citations indexed

About

Andrew C. Thomas is a scholar working on Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Andrew C. Thomas has authored 131 papers receiving a total of 13.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 73 papers in Oceanography, 46 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 15 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Andrew C. Thomas's work include Marine and coastal ecosystems (65 papers), Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (50 papers) and Marine and fisheries research (28 papers). Andrew C. Thomas is often cited by papers focused on Marine and coastal ecosystems (65 papers), Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (50 papers) and Marine and fisheries research (28 papers). Andrew C. Thomas collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Andrew C. Thomas's co-authors include David J. Spiegelhalter, Nicky Best, David J. Lunn, Cosma Rohilla Shalizi, P. Ted Strub, Andrew J. Pershing, Katherine E. Mills, D. J. Spiegelhalter, Walter R. Gilks and Peter Brickley and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

Andrew C. Thomas

126 papers receiving 13.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

WinBUGS - A Bayesian modelling framework: Concepts, structure, and extensibility

2000 4.3k citations David J. Lunn, Andrew C. Thomas et al. profile →
The BUGS project: Evolution, critique and future directions

2009 1.5k citations David J. Lunn, David J. Spiegelhalter et al. Statistics in Medicine profile →
Slow adaptation in the face of rapid warming leads to collapse of the Gulf of Maine cod fishery

2015 691 citations Andrew J. Pershing, Michael A. Alexander et al. profile →
Homophily and Contagion Are Generically Confounded in Observational Social Network Studies

2011 618 citations Andrew C. Thomas et al. profile →
Fisheries Management in a Changing Climate: Lessons From the 2012 Ocean Heat Wave in the Northwest Atlantic

2013 533 citations Katherine E. Mills, Andrew J. Pershing et al. profile →
The BUGS Book: A Practical Introduction to Bayesian Analysis

2012 417 citations David J. Lunn, Nicky Best et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Andrew C. Thomas United States	47	4.0k	3.7k	2.8k	2.0k	1.2k	131	13.9k
Simon N. Wood United Kingdom	46	2.1k 0.5×	5.9k 1.6×	7.4k 2.6×	1.8k 0.9×	4.8k 4.0×	122	22.3k
W. N. Venables Australia	32	1.1k 0.3×	4.8k 1.3×	7.0k 2.5×	1.7k 0.9×	5.0k 4.2×	87	27.1k
Torsten Hothorn Germany	55	782 0.2×	3.5k 0.9×	5.9k 2.1×	2.0k 1.0×	4.0k 3.3×	218	29.3k
Kerrie Mengersen Australia	57	539 0.1×	2.1k 0.6×	2.6k 0.9×	1.7k 0.9×	1.3k 1.0×	562	16.9k
Achim Zeileis Austria	56	710 0.2×	5.0k 1.3×	5.6k 2.0×	2.1k 1.1×	2.9k 2.5×	224	27.8k
Stephen E. Fienberg United States	34	963 0.2×	1.7k 0.5×	3.2k 1.1×	2.1k 1.1×	1.9k 1.6×	151	14.9k
W. J. Conover United States	31	691 0.2×	2.7k 0.7×	2.8k 1.0×	1.8k 0.9×	1.6k 1.3×	71	29.2k
Peter H. Westfall United States	32	547 0.1×	1.8k 0.5×	3.2k 1.1×	2.2k 1.1×	2.4k 2.0×	94	18.9k
Pranab Kumar Sen United States	39	912 0.2×	7.7k 2.1×	1.7k 0.6×	5.3k 2.7×	525 0.4×	469	20.0k
S. T. Buckland United Kingdom	66	1.4k 0.3×	5.2k 1.4×	18.5k 6.5×	2.0k 1.0×	7.1k 5.9×	201	27.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Andrew C. Thomas

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Merkouris, Stephanie, et al.. (2025). The General Acceptability and Use of Smartphone App-Delivered Interventions for Gambling in Australia. Journal of Gambling Studies. 41(2). 593–613. 2 indexed citations

Dowling, Nicki A., et al.. (2025). Understanding dropout during psychological treatment for gambling: A scoping review. Clinical Psychology Review. 122. 102653–102653. 1 indexed citations

Dowling, Nicki A., et al.. (2025). Retention in Outpatient Psychological Treatment Services for Gambling: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis of Real-World Data Over a 10-Year Period. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction.

Li, Denghui, Zhengui Wang, Huijie Xue, et al.. (2021). Seasonal Variations and Driving Factors of the Eastern Maine Coastal Current. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 126(11). 8 indexed citations

Goudie, Robert J. B., Rebecca Turner, Daniela De Angelis, & Andrew C. Thomas. (2020). MultiBUGS: A Parallel Implementation of the BUGS Modeling Framework for Faster Bayesian Inference. Journal of Statistical Software. 95(7). 37 indexed citations

Goudie, Robert J. B., Rebecca Turner, Daniela De Angelis, & Andrew C. Thomas. (2017). MultiBUGS: Massively parallel MCMC for Bayesian hierarchical models. arXiv (Cornell University). 4 indexed citations

Boss, Emmanuel, et al.. (2017). Oyster Aquaculture Site Selection Using Landsat 8-Derived Sea Surface Temperature, Turbidity, and Chlorophyll a. Frontiers in Marine Science. 4. 67 indexed citations

Pershing, Andrew J., Michael A. Alexander, Christina M. Hernández, et al.. (2016). Slow Adaptation in the Face of Rapid Warming Leads to the Collapse of Atlantic Cod in the Gulf of Maine. 2016. 4 indexed citations

Thomas, Andrew C., et al.. (2013). Interannual variability in the timing of New England shellfish toxicity and relationships to environmental forcing. The Science of The Total Environment. 447. 255–266. 11 indexed citations

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Thomas, Andrew C.. (2010). Censoring Out-Degree Compromises Inferences of Social Network Contagion and Autocorrelation. arXiv (Cornell University). 1 indexed citations

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Ji, Rubao, Martin Edwards, David L. Mackas, Jeffrey A. Runge, & Andrew C. Thomas. (2010). Marine plankton phenology and life history in a changing climate: current research and future directions. Journal of Plankton Research. 32(10). 1355–1368. 206 indexed citations

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Lunn, David J., David J. Spiegelhalter, Andrew C. Thomas, & Nicky Best. (2009). The BUGS project: Evolution, critique and future directions. Statistics in Medicine. 28(25). 3049–3067. 1453 indexed citations breakdown →

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Pitkäniemi, Janne, Sirkka‐Liisa Varvio, Jukka Corander, et al.. (2009). Full Likelihood Analysis of Genetic Risk with Variable Age at Onset Disease—Combining Population-Based Registry Data and Demographic Information. PLoS ONE. 4(8). e6836–e6836. 3 indexed citations

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Gupta, Rashi, Elja Arjas, Sangita Kulathinal, Andrew C. Thomas, & Petri Auvinen. (2008). Bayesian Hierarchical Model for Estimating Gene Expression Intensity Using Multiple Scanned Microarrays. PubMed. 2008. 1–11. 2 indexed citations

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Gupta, Rashi, Petri Auvinen, Andrew C. Thomas, & Elja Arjas. (2006). Bayesian Hierarchical Model for Correcting Signal Saturation in Microarrays Using Pixel Intensities. Statistical Applications in Genetics and Molecular Biology. 5(1). Article20–Article20. 8 indexed citations

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Goode, Joanna, et al.. (2004). Developing Teacher Leaders: Exploring the Multiple Roles of Beginning Urban Educators.. Teacher education & practice. 17(4). 417–431. 3 indexed citations

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Thomas, Andrew C.. (2004). The Digital Revolution and the Coming of the Postmodern University. Teachers College Record The Voice of Scholarship in Education. 106(2). 277–280. 13 indexed citations

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Lunn, David J., Nicky Best, Andrew C. Thomas, Jon Wakefield, & David J. Spiegelhalter. (2002). Bayesian Analysis of Population PK/PD Models: General Concepts and Software. Journal of Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics. 29(3). 271–307. 123 indexed citations

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Smith, Teresa, David J. Spiegelhalter, & Andrew C. Thomas. (1995). Bayesian approaches to random‐effects meta‐analysis: A comparative study. Statistics in Medicine. 14(24). 2685–2699. 427 indexed citations

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Thomas, Andrew C., Fang Huang, P. Ted Strub, & Corinne James. (1994). Comparison of the seasonal and interannual variability of phytoplankton pigment concentrations in the Peru and California Current systems. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 99(C4). 7355–7370. 104 indexed citations

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