Bertram Raphael

13.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 8.3k citations indexed

About

Bertram Raphael is a scholar working on Artificial Intelligence, Information Systems and Computational Theory and Mathematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Bertram Raphael has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 8.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Artificial Intelligence, 3 papers in Information Systems and 3 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics. Recurrent topics in Bertram Raphael's work include Logic, Reasoning, and Knowledge (3 papers), Topic Modeling (3 papers) and Software Engineering Research (2 papers). Bertram Raphael is often cited by papers focused on Logic, Reasoning, and Knowledge (3 papers), Topic Modeling (3 papers) and Software Engineering Research (2 papers). Bertram Raphael collaborates with scholars based in United States and Canada. Bertram Raphael's co-authors include Nils J. Nilsson, Peter E. Hart, Daniel G. Bobrow, L. Rowell Huesmann, Timothy P. Hart and J. C. R. Licklider and has published in prestigious journals such as Communications of the ACM, ACM Computing Surveys and Artificial Intelligence.

In The Last Decade

Bertram Raphael

16 papers receiving 7.7k 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.

A Formal Basis for the Heuristic Determination of Minimum Cost Paths

1968 7.7k citations Nils J. Nilsson, Bertram Raphael et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Bertram Raphael United States	10	4.2k	2.2k	2.0k	1.5k	1.4k	17	8.3k
Sven Koenig United States	54	5.9k 1.4×	3.3k 1.5×	2.5k 1.2×	1.3k 0.9×	3.0k 2.1×	312	10.0k
David McAllester United States	41	9.8k 2.3×	6.8k 3.1×	1.5k 0.7×	766 0.5×	1.4k 1.0×	124	16.7k
Reid Simmons United States	50	3.9k 0.9×	3.6k 1.6×	2.2k 1.1×	2.5k 1.6×	1.6k 1.1×	264	9.5k
Manuela Veloso United States	51	3.7k 0.9×	6.7k 3.1×	1.6k 0.8×	3.4k 2.2×	2.0k 1.4×	459	13.5k
Leslie Pack Kaelbling United States	44	3.6k 0.9×	8.6k 4.0×	1.5k 0.7×	3.1k 2.1×	2.5k 1.7×	221	14.9k
Vittorio Maniezzo Italy	29	1.6k 0.4×	5.8k 2.7×	588 0.3×	1.4k 0.9×	2.2k 1.6×	81	13.8k
Ramesh Jain United States	51	10.3k 2.4×	2.3k 1.1×	1.4k 0.7×	468 0.3×	662 0.5×	410	14.4k
Nirwan Ansari United States	69	3.7k 0.9×	2.8k 1.3×	2.5k 1.2×	952 0.6×	9.9k 7.0×	632	19.2k
Dieter Fox United States	71	11.0k 2.6×	5.4k 2.5×	8.3k 4.1×	4.0k 2.6×	1.8k 1.3×	209	19.8k
J. Andrew Bagnell United States	38	3.1k 0.7×	3.5k 1.6×	1.4k 0.7×	3.1k 2.1×	448 0.3×	109	8.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Bertram Raphael

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bertram Raphael

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

All Works

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17 of 17 papers shown

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Huesmann, L. Rowell & Bertram Raphael. (1977). The Thinking Computer: Man inside Matter. The American Journal of Psychology. 90(2). 356–356. 28 indexed citations

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Raphael, Bertram. (1976). Thinking Computer: Mind inside Matter. 34 indexed citations

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Raphael, Bertram. (1976). The thinking computer. 24 indexed citations

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Bobrow, Daniel G. & Bertram Raphael. (1974). New Programming Languages for Artificial Intelligence Research. ACM Computing Surveys. 6(3). 153–174. 116 indexed citations

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Raphael, Bertram. (1973). Artificial intelligence. Computer. 6(5). 9–10. 4 indexed citations

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Hart, Peter E., Nils J. Nilsson, & Bertram Raphael. (1972). <u>Correction</u> to "A Formal Basis for the Heuristic Determination of Minimum Cost Paths". ACM SIGART Bulletin. 28–29. 240 indexed citations

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Raphael, Bertram, et al.. (1970). Resolution graphs. Artificial Intelligence. 1(3-4). 257–289. 11 indexed citations

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Raphael, Bertram. (1968). Programming a robot.. IFIP Congress. 1575–1581. 7 indexed citations

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Raphael, Bertram, et al.. (1968). The use of theorem-proving techniques in question-answering systems. 169–181. 64 indexed citations

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Nilsson, Nils J., et al.. (1968). A Formal Basis for the Heuristic Determination of Minimum Cost Paths. 4(2). 100–107. 7704 indexed citations breakdown →

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Raphael, Bertram. (1966). The structure of programming languages. Communications of the ACM. 9(2). 67–71. 4 indexed citations

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Raphael, Bertram. (1966). Aspects and applications of symbol manipulation. Communications of the ACM. 9(7). 476–476. 3 indexed citations

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Bobrow, Daniel G., et al.. (1966). A computer‐program system to facilitate the study of technical documents. American Documentation. 17(4). 186–189. 2 indexed citations

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Raphael, Bertram. (1964). A computer program which "understands". 577–577. 26 indexed citations

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Bobrow, Daniel G. & Bertram Raphael. (1964). A comparison of list-processing computer languages. Communications of the ACM. 7(4). 231–240. 28 indexed citations

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Raphael, Bertram. (1963). Computer Representation of Semantic Information. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). 1 indexed citations

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Raphael, Bertram. (1963). Operation of a Semantic Question-Answering System. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology).

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