D. V. Lindley

26.5k total citations · 12 hit papers
199 papers, 16.9k citations indexed

About

D. V. Lindley is a scholar working on Statistics and Probability, Artificial Intelligence and Management Science and Operations Research. According to data from OpenAlex, D. V. Lindley has authored 199 papers receiving a total of 16.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Statistics and Probability, 31 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 22 papers in Management Science and Operations Research. Recurrent topics in D. V. Lindley's work include Bayesian Modeling and Causal Inference (17 papers), Advanced Statistical Methods and Models (17 papers) and Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference (13 papers). D. V. Lindley is often cited by papers focused on Bayesian Modeling and Causal Inference (17 papers), Advanced Statistical Methods and Models (17 papers) and Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference (13 papers). D. V. Lindley collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. D. V. Lindley's co-authors include A. F. M. Smith, Leonard J. Savage, Robert Schlaifer, Howard Raiffa, S. Kullback, A. N. Kolmogorov, Б. В. Гнеденко, Kai Lai Chung, C. Radhakrishna Rao and Nozer D. Singpurwalla and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Statistical Association and Econometrica.

In The Last Decade

D. V. Lindley

187 papers receiving 14.9k citations

Hit Papers

Applied Statistical Decision Theory 1952 2026 1976 2001 1962 1972 1971 1973 1955 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. Applied Statistical Decision Theory
    1962 1.6k citations D. V. Lindley et al. profile →
  2. Bayes Estimates for the Linear Model
    1972 1.4k citations D. V. Lindley et al. profile →
  3. Optimal Statistical Decisions.
    1971 1.3k citations D. V. Lindley et al. profile →
  4. The Foundations of Statistics
    1973 1.1k citations D. V. Lindley, Leonard J. Savage The Mathematical Gazette profile →
  5. Limit Distributions for Sums of Independent Random Variables.
    1955 953 citations D. V. Lindley et al. profile →
  6. On a Measure of the Information Provided by an Experiment
    1956 901 citations D. V. Lindley profile →
  7. Fiducial Distributions and Bayes' Theorem
    1958 860 citations D. V. Lindley profile →
  8. Information Theory and Statistics.
    1959 652 citations D. V. Lindley et al. Journal of the American Statistical Association profile →
  9. A STATISTICAL PARADOX
    1957 622 citations D. V. Lindley Biometrika profile →
  10. The theory of queues with a single server
    1952 600 citations D. V. Lindley profile →
  11. 1. Bayesian Statistics a Review
    1972 357 citations D. V. Lindley profile →
  12. Advanced Statistical Methods in Biometric Research.
    1953 346 citations D. V. Lindley et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
D. V. Lindley United Kingdom 46 5.5k 3.8k 3.7k 2.6k 2.2k 199 16.9k
Frederick Mosteller United States 69 4.7k 0.9× 2.9k 0.8× 2.1k 0.6× 2.5k 1.0× 2.7k 1.3× 254 28.2k
Joseph B. Kadane United States 47 4.4k 0.8× 3.0k 0.8× 2.0k 0.5× 1.5k 0.6× 1.9k 0.9× 318 12.3k
James O. Berger United States 61 10.1k 1.9× 5.8k 1.5× 3.1k 0.8× 4.0k 1.5× 1.9k 0.9× 192 21.2k
M. G. Kendall United Kingdom 47 4.1k 0.7× 3.0k 0.8× 2.7k 0.7× 1.5k 0.6× 2.9k 1.4× 161 29.9k
David Siegmund United States 42 3.8k 0.7× 1.6k 0.4× 2.6k 0.7× 2.1k 0.8× 1.1k 0.5× 134 10.8k
Leo A. Goodman United States 62 4.4k 0.8× 2.7k 0.7× 1.9k 0.5× 823 0.3× 2.4k 1.1× 190 20.3k
Glenn Shafer United States 38 1.5k 0.3× 6.4k 1.7× 3.8k 1.0× 1.2k 0.5× 1.3k 0.6× 104 15.9k
Morris H. DeGroot United States 33 1.4k 0.3× 1.8k 0.5× 2.6k 0.7× 662 0.3× 2.7k 1.2× 91 10.9k
Robert L. Winkler United States 55 1.5k 0.3× 2.3k 0.6× 5.6k 1.5× 1.3k 0.5× 2.6k 1.2× 190 13.4k
Emanuel Parzen United States 40 3.2k 0.6× 3.7k 1.0× 2.1k 0.6× 1.2k 0.5× 1.3k 0.6× 114 15.8k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Evett, I.W., P. Jackson, D. V. Lindley, & Didier Meuwly. (2006). Logical evaluation of evidence when a person is suspected of committing two separate offences. Science & Justice. 46(1). 25–31. 4 indexed citations
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Lindley, D. V.. (2002). Applied nonparametric statistical methods (3rd edn). The Mathematical Gazette. 86(505). 187–188. 2 indexed citations
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Lindley, D. V.. (2001). Bayes and empirical Bayes methods for data analysis (2nd edn). The Mathematical Gazette. 85(503). 381–383.
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Lindley, D. V.. (2000). Uniform Central Limit Theorems. The Mathematical Gazette. 84(500). 378–378. 2 indexed citations
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Lindley, D. V.. (1999). The analysis of variance, by Henry Scheffé (Wiley Classics Library). Pp. 477. £32.50. 1999. ISBN 0 471 34505 9 (Wiley).. The Mathematical Gazette. 83(498). 571–572. 1 indexed citations
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Lindley, D. V.. (1998). 82.56 More on Stirling’s formula. The Mathematical Gazette. 82(495). 484–485.
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Lindley, D. V.. (1991). Regression analysis: theory, methods and applications, by A. Sen and M. Srivastava Pp 347. DM88. 1990. ISBN 0-387-97211-0 (Springer). The Mathematical Gazette. 75(472). 248–249. 2 indexed citations
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Lindley, D. V., J. S. Maritz, & T. Lwin. (1990). Empirical Bayes Methods. The Mathematical Gazette. 74(467). 91–91. 145 indexed citations
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Phillips, Michael J., et al.. (1990). Accelerated Life Testing and Experts' Opinion in Reliability.. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (Statistics in Society). 153(1). 106–106. 18 indexed citations
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Lindley, D. V. & Allen L. Edwards. (1986). Multiple Regression and the Analysis of Variance and Covariance. The Mathematical Gazette. 70(452). 162–162. 176 indexed citations
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Brown, R. V. & D. V. Lindley. (1982). Improving judgment by reconciling incoherence. Theory and Decision. 14(2). 113–132. 15 indexed citations
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Novick, Melvin R. & D. V. Lindley. (1979). Fixed-State Assessment of Utility Functions. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 74(366a). 306–311. 15 indexed citations
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Lindley, D. V.. (1975). The Role of Utility in Decision-Making. Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of London. 9(3). 225–230. 12 indexed citations
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Lindley, D. V.. (1975). Probability and Medical Diagnosis. Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of London. 9(3). 197–204. 9 indexed citations
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Lindley, D. V. & Leonard J. Savage. (1973). The Foundations of Statistics. The Mathematical Gazette. 57(401). 220–220. 1108 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lindley, D. V.. (1957). A STATISTICAL PARADOX. Biometrika. 44(1-2). 187–192. 622 indexed citations breakdown →

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