Benjamin Koger

751 total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 407 citations indexed

About

Benjamin Koger is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Social Psychology and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Benjamin Koger has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 407 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 2 papers in Social Psychology and 2 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Benjamin Koger's work include Plant and animal studies (2 papers), Animal Behavior and Reproduction (2 papers) and Primate Behavior and Ecology (2 papers). Benjamin Koger is often cited by papers focused on Plant and animal studies (2 papers), Animal Behavior and Reproduction (2 papers) and Primate Behavior and Ecology (2 papers). Benjamin Koger collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Australia. Benjamin Koger's co-authors include Blair R. Costelloe, Iain D. Couzin, Jacob M. Graving, Liang Li, Daniel H. Chae, Hemal Naik, Jeffrey T. Kerby, Michael L. Smith, M. Teague O’Mara and Dina K. N. Dechmann and has published in prestigious journals such as Current Biology, Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences and Journal of Animal Ecology.

In The Last Decade

Benjamin Koger

7 papers receiving 400 citations

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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.

DeepPoseKit, a software toolkit for fast and robust animal pose estimation using deep learning

2019 332 citations Jacob M. Graving, Daniel H. Chae et al. eLife profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Benjamin Koger Germany	5	103	87	73	68	61	7	407
Hemal Naik Germany	7	134 1.3×	91 1.0×	56 0.8×	78 1.1×	71 1.2×	12	451
Daniel H. Chae Australia	5	110 1.1×	63 0.7×	45 0.6×	66 1.0×	56 0.9×	9	460
Jacob M. Graving Germany	7	111 1.1×	151 1.7×	108 1.5×	74 1.1×	80 1.3×	9	656
Jessy Lauer Portugal	6	100 1.0×	46 0.5×	31 0.4×	61 0.9×	84 1.4×	13	499
Francisco J. H. Heras United Kingdom	8	49 0.5×	76 0.9×	33 0.5×	55 0.8×	39 0.6×	13	384
Steffen Schneider Germany	8	121 1.2×	52 0.6×	42 0.6×	82 1.2×	99 1.6×	17	680
Francisco Romero-Ferrero Portugal	3	48 0.5×	64 0.7×	32 0.4×	53 0.8×	38 0.6×	3	288
Lindsay Willmore United States	4	80 0.8×	69 0.8×	21 0.3×	85 1.3×	87 1.4×	4	485
Shaokai Ye United States	7	198 1.9×	41 0.5×	25 0.3×	57 0.8×	71 1.2×	9	538
Blair R. Costelloe United States	7	177 1.7×	133 1.5×	240 3.3×	75 1.1×	90 1.5×	9	801

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Benjamin Koger

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Brand, Jack A., Tal Avgar, Michael G. Bertram, et al.. (2025). A call for increased integration of experimental approaches in movement ecology. Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society. 100(5). 1813–1828. 1 indexed citations

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Gorbonos, Dan, et al.. (2024). An effective hydrodynamic description of marching locusts. Physical Biology. 21(2). 26004–26004. 4 indexed citations

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Smith, Michael L., C. S. Bailey, Bajaree Chuttong, et al.. (2024). Form, function, and evolutionary origins of architectural symmetry in honey bee nests. Current Biology. 34(24). 5813–5821.e5. 1 indexed citations

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Koger, Benjamin, et al.. (2023). Quantifying the movement, behaviour and environmental context of group‐living animals using drones and computer vision. Journal of Animal Ecology. 92(7). 1357–1371. 57 indexed citations

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Koger, Benjamin, et al.. (2023). Manipulating nest architecture reveals three-dimensional building strategies and colony resilience in honeybees. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 290(1998). 20222565–20222565. 6 indexed citations

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Koger, Benjamin, Edward Hurme, Blair R. Costelloe, et al.. (2023). An automated approach for counting groups of flying animals applied to one of the world's largest bat colonies. Ecosphere. 14(6). 6 indexed citations

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Graving, Jacob M., Daniel H. Chae, Hemal Naik, et al.. (2019). DeepPoseKit, a software toolkit for fast and robust animal pose estimation using deep learning. eLife. 8. 332 indexed citations breakdown →

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