Arka Pal

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
2 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Arka Pal is a scholar working on Artificial Intelligence, Molecular Biology and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. According to data from OpenAlex, Arka Pal has authored 2 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in Artificial Intelligence, 1 paper in Molecular Biology and 1 paper in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Recurrent topics in Arka Pal's work include Evolutionary Algorithms and Applications (1 paper), Language and cultural evolution (1 paper) and Digital Media Forensic Detection (1 paper). Arka Pal is often cited by papers focused on Evolutionary Algorithms and Applications (1 paper), Language and cultural evolution (1 paper) and Digital Media Forensic Detection (1 paper). Arka Pal collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Arka Pal's co-authors include Irina Higgins, Löıc Matthey, Alexander Lerchner, Matthew Botvinick, Christopher Burgess, Xavier Glorot, Shakir Mohamed, Matko Bošnjak, Murray Shanahan and Demis Hassabis and has published in prestigious journals such as International Conference on Learning Representations and UCL Discovery (University College London).

In The Last Decade

Arka Pal

2 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

beta-VAE: Learning Basic Visual Concepts with a Constrained Variational Framework

2017 1.2k citations Irina Higgins, Löıc Matthey et al. International Conference on Learning Representations profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Arka Pal United States	2	681	578	144	79	68	2	1.2k
Löıc Matthey United States	7	706 1.0×	613 1.1×	144 1.0×	82 1.0×	69 1.0×	11	1.4k
Irina Higgins United Kingdom	8	741 1.1×	621 1.1×	146 1.0×	89 1.1×	69 1.0×	15	1.4k
Jyri Kivinen United Kingdom	6	646 0.9×	663 1.1×	125 0.9×	76 1.0×	86 1.3×	8	1.5k
Çaǧlar Gülçehre Canada	11	1.0k 1.5×	526 0.9×	188 1.3×	81 1.0×	85 1.3×	26	1.7k
Kyunghyun Cho United States	16	973 1.4×	606 1.0×	191 1.3×	84 1.1×	74 1.1×	39	1.5k
Alexander Lerchner United States	8	711 1.0×	616 1.1×	144 1.0×	80 1.0×	68 1.0×	15	1.4k
Ivo Danihelka United Kingdom	9	855 1.3×	638 1.1×	112 0.8×	66 0.8×	61 0.9×	9	1.5k
Harm de Vries Canada	7	565 0.8×	637 1.1×	162 1.1×	55 0.7×	36 0.5×	14	1.1k
Zhihong Zhang China	21	369 0.5×	446 0.8×	111 0.8×	55 0.7×	59 0.9×	124	1.3k
Ethan Perez United States	6	596 0.9×	566 1.0×	163 1.1×	50 0.6×	39 0.6×	12	1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Arka Pal

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Fields of papers citing papers by Arka Pal

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Arka Pal. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Arka Pal. The network helps show where Arka Pal may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Arka Pal

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

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2 of 2 papers shown

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Higgins, Irina, Nicolas Sonnerat, Löıc Matthey, et al.. (2018). SCAN: Learning Hierarchical Compositional Visual Concepts. UCL Discovery (University College London). 17 indexed citations

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Higgins, Irina, Löıc Matthey, Arka Pal, et al.. (2017). beta-VAE: Learning Basic Visual Concepts with a Constrained Variational Framework. International Conference on Learning Representations. 1198 indexed citations breakdown →

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