Andris Abakuks

5.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
23 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Andris Abakuks is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Modeling and Simulation and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Andris Abakuks has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 5 papers in Modeling and Simulation and 4 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Andris Abakuks's work include Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models (9 papers), COVID-19 epidemiological studies (5 papers) and Botanical Research and Chemistry (4 papers). Andris Abakuks is often cited by papers focused on Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models (9 papers), COVID-19 epidemiological studies (5 papers) and Botanical Research and Chemistry (4 papers). Andris Abakuks collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom and United States. Andris Abakuks's co-authors include Thomas G. Kurtz, S. N. Ethier, J. M. Cushing, Mai Murase, E.G. Kyriakidis, David L. Cooke, R. W. Hiorns, Prajneshu, N. MacDonald and John Shepherd and has published in prestigious journals such as Biometrics, Biometrika and Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (Statistics in Society).

In The Last Decade

Andris Abakuks

23 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

Markov Processes: Characterization and Convergence. 1978 2026 1994 2010 1987 1978 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k 2.5k
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. Markov Processes: Characterization and Convergence.
    1987 2.6k citations Andris Abakuks et al. Biometrics profile →
  2. Integrodifferential Equations and Delay Models in Population Dynamics.
    1978 417 citations Andris Abakuks, J. M. Cushing Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (General) profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Andris Abakuks United Kingdom 11 1.2k 854 575 574 433 23 3.4k
J. Gani United States 24 561 0.5× 250 0.3× 770 1.3× 505 0.9× 733 1.7× 160 4.3k
S. N. Ethier United States 18 2.7k 2.3× 1.7k 2.0× 1.3k 2.2× 529 0.9× 787 1.8× 70 6.1k
R. Liptser Israel 19 596 0.5× 1.8k 2.2× 618 1.1× 299 0.5× 180 0.4× 81 3.5k
Peter Ney United States 20 2.4k 2.1× 671 0.8× 1.3k 2.3× 252 0.4× 302 0.7× 58 4.5k
Maury Bramson United States 33 1.4k 1.2× 210 0.2× 537 0.9× 333 0.6× 923 2.1× 78 3.3k
D. J. Daley Australia 30 701 0.6× 360 0.4× 943 1.6× 335 0.6× 1.4k 3.2× 153 5.3k
A. D. Barbour Switzerland 31 1.4k 1.2× 352 0.4× 1.7k 3.0× 278 0.5× 175 0.4× 155 4.0k
Krishna B. Athreya United States 26 2.1k 1.8× 653 0.8× 1.5k 2.6× 183 0.3× 201 0.5× 135 3.7k
Shinzo Watanabe Japan 26 2.4k 2.1× 3.0k 3.5× 691 1.2× 283 0.5× 100 0.2× 60 5.4k
Mark Freidlin United States 28 1.4k 1.2× 1.2k 1.4× 339 0.6× 293 0.5× 53 0.1× 114 4.7k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
1.
Abakuks, Andris. (2014). The Synoptic Problem and Statistics. 1 indexed citations
2.
Abakuks, Andris. (2007). A Modification of Honoré’S Triple-Link Model in the Synoptic Problem. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (Statistics in Society). 170(3). 841–850. 2 indexed citations
3.
Abakuks, Andris. (2005). A Statistical Study of the Triple-Link Model in the Synoptic Problem. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (Statistics in Society). 169(1). 49–60. 6 indexed citations
4.
Abakuks, Andris & Mai Murase. (1994). The Dynamics of Cellular Motility.. Biometrics. 50(2). 589–589. 29 indexed citations
5.
Shepherd, John & Andris Abakuks. (1992). The National Survey of Vacant Land in Urban Areas of England 1990. OpenGrey (Institut de l'Information Scientifique et Technique). 4 indexed citations
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Abakuks, Andris & N. MacDonald. (1991). Biological Delay Systems: Linear Stability Theory.. Biometrics. 47(2). 790–790. 10 indexed citations
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Kyriakidis, E.G. & Andris Abakuks. (1989). Optimal pest control through catastrophes. Journal of Applied Probability. 26(4). 873–879. 1 indexed citations
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Kyriakidis, E.G. & Andris Abakuks. (1989). Optimal pest control through catastrophes. Journal of Applied Probability. 26(4). 873–879. 25 indexed citations
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Abakuks, Andris, R. W. Hiorns, & David L. Cooke. (1982). The Mathematical Theory of the Dynamics of Biological Populations II.. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (General). 145(4). 512–512. 31 indexed citations
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Abakuks, Andris & Prajneshu. (1981). An optimal harvesting policy for a logistic model in a randomly varying environment. Mathematical Biosciences. 55(3-4). 169–177. 11 indexed citations
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Abakuks, Andris. (1980). Conditions for evolutionarily stable strategies. Journal of Applied Probability. 17(2). 559–562. 20 indexed citations
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Abakuks, Andris. (1980). Conditions for evolutionarily stable strategies. Journal of Applied Probability. 17(2). 559–562. 16 indexed citations
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Abakuks, Andris. (1979). An optimal hunting policy for a stochastic logistic model. Journal of Applied Probability. 16(2). 319–331. 4 indexed citations
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Abakuks, Andris. (1979). An optimal hunting policy for a stochastic logistic model. Journal of Applied Probability. 16(2). 319–331. 4 indexed citations
15.
Abakuks, Andris & J. M. Cushing. (1978). Integrodifferential Equations and Delay Models in Population Dynamics.. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (General). 141(4). 552–552. 417 indexed citations breakdown →
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Abakuks, Andris. (1974). Optimal immunisation policies for epidemics. Advances in Applied Probability. 6(3). 494–511. 48 indexed citations
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Abakuks, Andris. (1974). Optimal immunisation policies for epidemics. Advances in Applied Probability. 6(3). 494–511. 4 indexed citations
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Abakuks, Andris. (1974). A note on supercritical carrier-borne epidemics. Biometrika. 61(2). 271–275. 2 indexed citations
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Abakuks, Andris. (1973). An optimal isolation policy for an epidemic. Journal of Applied Probability. 10(2). 247–262. 50 indexed citations
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Abakuks, Andris. (1973). An optimal isolation policy for an epidemic. Journal of Applied Probability. 10(2). 247–262. 32 indexed citations

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