Christopher J. Clark

5.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
111 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Christopher J. Clark is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Ecology and Developmental Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher J. Clark has authored 111 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 36 papers in Ecology and 28 papers in Developmental Biology. Recurrent topics in Christopher J. Clark's work include Animal Behavior and Reproduction (40 papers), Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior (28 papers) and Avian ecology and behavior (27 papers). Christopher J. Clark is often cited by papers focused on Animal Behavior and Reproduction (40 papers), Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior (28 papers) and Avian ecology and behavior (27 papers). Christopher J. Clark collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Argentina. Christopher J. Clark's co-authors include Andrew Warfield, Steven Hand, Jacob Gorm Hansen, Eric Jul, Keir Fraser, Ian Pratt, Richard O. Prum, Teresa J. Feo, A.A. Moulthrop and M.S. Muha and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, PLoS ONE and Current Biology.

In The Last Decade

Christopher J. Clark

99 papers receiving 3.6k citations

Hit Papers

Live migration of virtual machines 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 500 1000 1.5k
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. Live migration of virtual machines
    2005 1.9k citations Christopher J. Clark, Keir Fraser et al. Networked Systems Design and Implementation profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Christopher J. Clark United States 24 1.9k 1.7k 833 465 418 111 3.8k
Dan Rubenstein United States 37 3.3k 1.8× 407 0.2× 205 0.2× 266 0.6× 66 0.2× 132 4.2k
Tanya Berger‐Wolf United States 28 428 0.2× 248 0.1× 227 0.3× 439 0.9× 43 0.1× 103 2.6k
Katherine Davis United States 18 578 0.3× 154 0.1× 369 0.4× 252 0.5× 11 0.0× 134 1.9k
Shay Gueron Israel 24 358 0.2× 222 0.1× 159 0.2× 156 0.3× 44 0.1× 97 2.2k
Prakash Ishwar United States 28 371 0.2× 124 0.1× 170 0.2× 376 0.8× 118 0.3× 212 3.6k
Richard Vaughan Canada 26 1.1k 0.6× 64 0.0× 110 0.1× 49 0.1× 654 1.6× 87 3.1k
Paul Graham United Kingdom 40 293 0.2× 46 0.0× 1.4k 1.6× 103 0.2× 225 0.5× 149 4.1k
Barbara Webb United Kingdom 35 241 0.1× 53 0.0× 1.1k 1.3× 141 0.3× 313 0.7× 128 4.5k
Alcherio Martinoli Switzerland 36 1.9k 1.0× 36 0.0× 200 0.2× 70 0.2× 709 1.7× 202 5.1k
J. L. Deneubourg Belgium 28 640 0.3× 51 0.0× 1.9k 2.3× 151 0.3× 59 0.1× 55 4.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Christopher J. Clark

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christopher J. Clark

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Clark, Christopher J., et al.. (2025). Estimating Wingbeat Frequency of Hummingbirds Using a No-Labeling Learning Computer Vision Approach. Integrative and Comparative Biology. 65(1). 127–138.
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Clark, Christopher J., et al.. (2025). Flight performance during courtship in male black-chinned hummingbirds, Archilochus alexandri. Animal Behaviour. 230. 123368–123368.
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Clark, Christopher J., et al.. (2024). Transitional Flows Within Cooled HP Turbines.
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Clark, Christopher J., et al.. (2024). Acoustics of rubbing feathers: the velvet of owl feathers reduces frictional noise. Journal of Experimental Biology. 228(2). 1 indexed citations
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Clark, Christopher J., et al.. (2024). Open-ended vocal learning in Costa's hummingbird. Animal Behaviour. 218. 207–216. 1 indexed citations
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Clark, Christopher J., John S. Duncan, & Robert P. Dougherty. (2022). Great Gray Owls hunting voles under snow hover to defeat an acoustic mirage. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 289(1987). 20221164–20221164. 3 indexed citations
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Clark, Christopher J., et al.. (2022). Boundary Layer Control for Low Reynolds Number Fan Rig Testing. Proceedings. 2 indexed citations
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Burns, Kevin J., et al.. (2021). The population genetics of nonmigratory Allen’s Hummingbird (Selasphorus sasin sedentarius) following a recent mainland colonization. Ecology and Evolution. 11(4). 1850–1865. 6 indexed citations
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Clark, Christopher J., et al.. (2019). Subtle, pervasive genetic correlation between the sexes in the evolution of dimorphic hummingbird tail ornaments*. Evolution. 74(3). 528–543. 12 indexed citations
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Clark, Christopher J., Jimmy A. McGuire, Elisa Bonaccorso, Jacob S. Berv, & Richard O. Prum. (2018). Complex coevolution of wing, tail, and vocal sounds of courting male bee hummingbirds. Evolution. 72(3). 630–646. 35 indexed citations
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Clark, Christopher J., et al.. (2018). Strategic Acoustic Control of a Hummingbird Courtship Dive. Current Biology. 28(8). 1257–1264.e6. 18 indexed citations
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Clark, Christopher J., Alexander N. G. Kirschel, Louis Hadjioannou, & Richard O. Prum. (2016). Smithornis broadbills produce loud wing song by aeroelastic flutter of medial primary wing feathers. Journal of Experimental Biology. 219(7). 1069–1075. 13 indexed citations
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Clark, Christopher J.. (2014). Harmonic Hopping, and Both Punctuated and Gradual Evolution of Acoustic Characters in Selasphorus Hummingbird Tail-Feathers. PLoS ONE. 9(4). e93829–e93829. 15 indexed citations
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Clark, Christopher J. & Robert Dudley. (2010). Hovering and Forward Flight Energetics in Anna's and Allen's Hummingbirds. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology. 83(4). 654–662. 40 indexed citations
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Brennan, Patricia L. R., Christopher J. Clark, & Richard O. Prum. (2009). Explosive eversion and functional morphology of the duck penis supports sexual conflict in waterfowl genitalia. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 277(1686). 1309–1314. 89 indexed citations
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Clark, Christopher J. & Teresa J. Feo. (2009). Why Do Calypte Hummingbirds “Sing” with Both Their Tail and Their Syrinx? An Apparent Example of Sexual Sensory Bias. The American Naturalist. 175(1). 27–37. 37 indexed citations
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Clark, Christopher J., Keir Fraser, Steven Hand, et al.. (2005). Live migration of virtual machines. Networked Systems Design and Implementation. 273–286. 1908 indexed citations breakdown →
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Clark, Christopher J., et al.. (2005). Survey of characterization techniques for nonlinear communication components and systems. 1713–1737. 5 indexed citations
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Chrisikos, G. & Christopher J. Clark. (2002). Bit error rate analysis in wireless systems modeling. 141–143.

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