Christopher R. Stephens

7.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
126 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Christopher R. Stephens is a scholar working on Condensed Matter Physics, Artificial Intelligence and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher R. Stephens has authored 126 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Condensed Matter Physics, 22 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 21 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Christopher R. Stephens's work include Theoretical and Computational Physics (22 papers), Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (20 papers) and Evolutionary Algorithms and Applications (17 papers). Christopher R. Stephens is often cited by papers focused on Theoretical and Computational Physics (22 papers), Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (20 papers) and Evolutionary Algorithms and Applications (17 papers). Christopher R. Stephens collaborates with scholars based in Mexico, United Kingdom and United States. Christopher R. Stephens's co-authors include Denjoe O’Connor, Constantino González‐Salazar, Gerard ’t Hooft, B. F. Whiting, Henri Waelbroeck, Víctor Sánchez‐Cordero, Jorge Cervantes, Carlos N. Ibarra‐Cerdeña, Pablo A. Marquet and Riccardo Poli and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Physical review. B, Condensed matter and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Christopher R. Stephens

118 papers receiving 1.5k citations

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Christopher R. Stephens Mexico	22	270	256	233	232	231	126	1.5k
Duccio Fanelli Italy	25	187 0.7×	70 0.3×	311 1.3×	130 0.6×	277 1.2×	141	3.0k
Kenichi Aoki Japan	36	83 0.3×	438 1.7×	259 1.1×	132 0.6×	53 0.2×	148	5.0k
Peter D. Zimmerman United States	25	78 0.3×	804 3.1×	100 0.4×	63 0.3×	309 1.3×	79	2.0k
C. O. Dorso Argentina	25	89 0.3×	640 2.5×	99 0.4×	218 0.9×	412 1.8×	114	2.1k
Raymond J. Spiteri Canada	25	118 0.4×	117 0.5×	211 0.9×	125 0.5×	92 0.4×	136	3.5k
Steve Brooks United Kingdom	9	525 1.9×	73 0.3×	38 0.2×	120 0.5×	44 0.2×	13	2.3k
James Nulton United States	23	102 0.4×	123 0.5×	27 0.1×	141 0.6×	191 0.8×	43	3.0k
Luca Ferretti United Kingdom	24	150 0.6×	138 0.5×	178 0.8×	61 0.3×	19 0.1×	78	3.1k
Bailin Hao China	21	235 0.9×	357 1.4×	18 0.1×	298 1.3×	550 2.4×	98	2.7k
L. M. Perko United States	16	68 0.3×	139 0.5×	892 3.8×	303 1.3×	97 0.4×	44	2.9k

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García‐Peña, Gabriel E., et al.. (2023). EpI-PUMA: Plataforma Universitaria de Inteligencia Epidemiológica de SARS-CoV-2, Versión 1.0. 1–14.

Stephens, Christopher R., et al.. (2023). “Does a Respiratory Virus Have an Ecological Niche, and If So, Can It Be Mapped?” Yes and Yes. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 8(3). 178–178.

González‐Salazar, Constantino, et al.. (2022). Toward New Epidemiological Landscapes of Trypanosoma cruzi (Kinetoplastida, Trypanosomatidae) Transmission under Future Human-Modified Land Cover and Climatic Change in Mexico. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 7(9). 221–221. 4 indexed citations

González‐Salazar, Constantino, et al.. (2022). Disentangling the contributions of biotic and abiotic predictors in the niche and the species distribution model of Trypanosoma cruzi, etiological agent of Chagas disease. Acta Tropica. 238. 106757–106757. 3 indexed citations

González‐Salazar, Constantino, et al.. (2021). Using Data Mining and Network Analysis to Infer Arboviral Dynamics: The Case of Mosquito-Borne Flaviviruses Reported in Mexico. Insects. 12(5). 398–398. 3 indexed citations

Stephens, Christopher R., et al.. (2021). A New Measure of Market Inefficiency. Journal of risk and financial management. 14(6). 263–263. 1 indexed citations

Rico‐Chávez, Oscar, et al.. (2021). Niche theory‐based modeling of assembly processes of viral communities in bats. Ecology and Evolution. 11(11). 6305–6314. 1 indexed citations

Stephens, Christopher R., et al.. (2020). Can Ecological Interactions be Inferred from Spatial Data?. 15(1). 11–54. 9 indexed citations

Stephens, Christopher R., et al.. (2019). SPECIES: A platform for the exploration of ecological data. Ecology and Evolution. 9(4). 1638–1653. 12 indexed citations

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Stephens, Christopher R., et al.. (2018). Classification of diagnostic subcategories for obesity and diabetes based on eating patterns. Nutrition & Dietetics. 76(1). 104–109. 7 indexed citations

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González‐Salazar, Constantino, Christopher R. Stephens, & Víctor Sánchez‐Cordero. (2017). Predicting the Potential Role of Non-human Hosts in Zika Virus Maintenance. EcoHealth. 14(1). 171–177. 18 indexed citations

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Stephens, Christopher R., et al.. (2017). When is the Naive Bayes approximation not so naive?. Machine Learning. 107(2). 397–441. 18 indexed citations

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Stephens, Christopher R., Víctor Sánchez‐Cordero, & Constantino González‐Salazar. (2017). Bayesian Inference of Ecological Interactions from Spatial Data. Entropy. 19(12). 547–547. 16 indexed citations

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Stephens, Christopher R., et al.. (2017). Understanding transmissibility patterns of Chagas disease through complex vector–host networks. Parasitology. 144(6). 760–772. 21 indexed citations

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Stephens, Christopher R., Constantino González‐Salazar, Víctor Sánchez‐Cordero, et al.. (2016). Can You Judge a Disease Host by the Company It Keeps? Predicting Disease Hosts and Their Relative Importance: A Case Study for Leishmaniasis. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 10(10). e0005004–e0005004. 28 indexed citations

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Stephens, Christopher R., et al.. (2012). Exploratory analysis of the interrelations between co-located boolean spatial features using network graphs. International Journal of Geographical Information Systems. 26(3). 441–468. 38 indexed citations

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Poli, Riccardo, William B. Langdon, Maurice Clerc, & Christopher R. Stephens. (2007). Continuous optimisation theory made easy? finite-element models of evolutionary strategies, genetic algorithms and particle swarm optimizers. 165–193. 11 indexed citations

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Stephens, Christopher R., et al.. (2004). Coarse graining in genetic dynamics: a renormalization group analysis of a simple genetic system. Revista Mexicana de Física. 50(4). 388–396. 1 indexed citations

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Stephens, Christopher R., Riccardo Poli, Alden H. Wright, & Jonathan E. Rowe. (2002). Exact Results From A Coarse Grained Formulation Of The Dynamics Of Variable-length Genetic Algorithms. Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference. 578–585. 4 indexed citations

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Stephens, Christopher R. & Henri Waelbroeck. (1997). Effective Degrees of Freedom in Genetic Algorithms and the Block Hypothesis.. 34–40. 33 indexed citations

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