Bernhard Ganter

10.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
21 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Bernhard Ganter is a scholar working on Computational Theory and Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence and Signal Processing. According to data from OpenAlex, Bernhard Ganter has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics, 8 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 3 papers in Signal Processing. Recurrent topics in Bernhard Ganter's work include Rough Sets and Fuzzy Logic (10 papers), Semantic Web and Ontologies (6 papers) and Logic, Reasoning, and Knowledge (3 papers). Bernhard Ganter is often cited by papers focused on Rough Sets and Fuzzy Logic (10 papers), Semantic Web and Ontologies (6 papers) and Logic, Reasoning, and Knowledge (3 papers). Bernhard Ganter collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Switzerland and Canada. Bernhard Ganter's co-authors include Rudolf Wille, Gerd Stumme, Sergei Obiedkov, Robert Godin, Christoph Schmitz, Robert Jäschke, Andreas Hotho, Franz Baader, Ulrike Sattler and Barış Sertkaya and has published in prestigious journals such as Theoretical Computer Science, Lecture notes in computer science and International Journal of Approximate Reasoning.

In The Last Decade

Bernhard Ganter

18 papers receiving 3.9k 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.

Formal Concept Analysis: Mathematical Foundations

1998 2.2k citations Bernhard Ganter, Rudolf Wille et al. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) profile →
Formal Concept Analysis

1999 1.3k citations Bernhard Ganter, Rudolf Wille profile →

Peers

Bernhard Ganter

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Roberto J. Bayardo United States

Jianyong Wang China

A. Inkeri Verkamo Finland

Gerd Stumme Germany

Hong Cheng Hong Kong

Franz Baader Germany

Unil Yun South Korea

Giuseppe De Giacomo Italy

Bart Goethals Belgium

Dong Xin United States

Roberto J. Bayardo United States

Bernhard Ganter

1.4k ×0.5

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2.6k ×1.1

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2.3k ×1.3

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1.1k ×1.2

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475 ×0.9

MSOR

Citations per year, relative to Bernhard Ganter Bernhard Ganter (= 1×) peers Roberto J. Bayardo

Countries citing papers authored by Bernhard Ganter

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Bernhard Ganter

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Bernhard Ganter. 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 Bernhard Ganter. The network helps show where Bernhard Ganter may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bernhard Ganter

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Ganter, Bernhard. (2025). The language of Contextual Attribute Logics – Introduction and survey. International Journal of Approximate Reasoning. 186. 109487–109487.

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Ganter, Bernhard, et al.. (2024). Formal Concept Analysis. 6 indexed citations

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Ganter, Bernhard. (2020). JUCS - Journal of Universal Computer Science. TUGraz OPEN Library (Graz University of Technology).

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Ganter, Bernhard. (2020). Conflict Avoidance in Additive Order Diagrams. TUGraz OPEN Library (Graz University of Technology). 10. 955–966.

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Ganter, Bernhard, et al.. (2013). Extent partitions and context extensions. Mathematica Slovaca. 63(4). 693–706. 6 indexed citations

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Cellier, Peggy, Felix Distel, & Bernhard Ganter. (2013). Formal Concept Analysis. Lecture notes in computer science. 4 indexed citations

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Ganter, Bernhard. (2011). Random Extents and Random Closure Systems.. 309–318. 2 indexed citations

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Baader, Franz, Bernhard Ganter, Ulrike Sattler, & Barış Sertkaya. (2007). Completing Description Logic Knowledge Bases using Formal Concept Analysis.. Scientific Publication Server (Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences). 11 indexed citations

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Jäschke, Robert, Andreas Hotho, Christoph Schmitz, Bernhard Ganter, & Gerd Stumme. (2007). Discovering shared conceptualizations in folksonomies. Journal of Web Semantics. 6(1). 38–53. 56 indexed citations

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Ganter, Bernhard, et al.. (2006). Finite Distributive Concept Algebras. Order. 23(2-3). 235–248. 3 indexed citations

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Ganter, Bernhard, Gerd Stumme, & Rudolf Wille. (2005). Formal Concept Analysis : Foundations and Applications. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 195 indexed citations

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Ganter, Bernhard, Gerd Stumme, & Rudolf Wille. (2005). Formal Concept Analysis. Lecture notes in computer science. 79 indexed citations

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Ganter, Bernhard, et al.. (2005). Formal Concept Analysis. Lecture notes in computer science. 56 indexed citations

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Ganter, Bernhard, et al.. (2004). Pseudo-models and propositional Horn inference. Discrete Applied Mathematics. 147(1). 43–55. 6 indexed citations

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Ganter, Bernhard. (1999). Attribute exploration with background knowledge. Theoretical Computer Science. 217(2). 215–233. 54 indexed citations

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Ganter, Bernhard & Rudolf Wille. (1999). Formal Concept Analysis. 1346 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ganter, Bernhard, et al.. (1998). Formal Concept Analysis: Mathematical Foundations. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 2241 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ganter, Bernhard & Rudolf Wille. (1996). Formale Begriffsanalyse. 40 indexed citations

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Ganter, Bernhard, et al.. (1996). Formale Begriffsanalyse: mathematische Grundlagen. TUbilio (Technical University of Darmstadt). 74 indexed citations

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Ganter, Bernhard, et al.. (1987). Beiträge Zur Begriffsanalyse Vorträge der Arbeitstagung Begriffsanalyse, Darmstadt 1986. 2 indexed citations

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