Daniel Edler

3.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
13 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Daniel Edler is a scholar working on Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Ecological Modeling and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Daniel Edler has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, 5 papers in Ecological Modeling and 3 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Recurrent topics in Daniel Edler's work include Complex Network Analysis Techniques (6 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (5 papers) and Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence (4 papers). Daniel Edler is often cited by papers focused on Complex Network Analysis Techniques (6 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (5 papers) and Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence (4 papers). Daniel Edler collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, Germany and United Kingdom. Daniel Edler's co-authors include Alexandre Antonelli, Daniele Silvestro, Johannes Klein, Alexander Zizka, Martin Rosvall, Sten Svantesson, Tobias Andermann, Josué A. R. Azevedo, Niklas Wengström and Andrei Herdean and has published in prestigious journals such as ACM Computing Surveys, Systematic Biology and American Journal of Botany.

In The Last Decade

Daniel Edler

12 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

  1. CoordinateCleaner: Standardized cleaning of occurrence records from biological collection databases
    2019 685 citations Alexander Zizka, Daniele Silvestro et al. Methods in Ecology and Evolution profile →
  2. raxmlGUI 2.0: A graphical interface and toolkit for phylogenetic analyses using RAxML
    2020 578 citations Daniel Edler, Johannes Klein et al. Methods in Ecology and Evolution profile →

Peers

Daniel Edler
Eleanor E. Dormontt Australia
Susan P. Worner New Zealand
Markus Döring United States
Gleb Tikhonov Finland
Dave Vieglais United States
Oris I. Sanjur Panama
Marc S.M. Sosef Belgium
James C. Wilgenbusch United States
Gregor Rolshausen Germany
Sten Svantesson Sweden
Eleanor E. Dormontt Australia
Daniel Edler
Citations per year, relative to Daniel Edler Daniel Edler (= 1×) peers Eleanor E. Dormontt

Countries citing papers authored by Daniel Edler

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Fields of papers citing papers by Daniel Edler

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Daniel Edler

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

All Works

13 of 13 papers shown
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Edler, Daniel, et al.. (2025). Community Detection with the Map Equation and Infomap: Theory and Applications. ACM Computing Surveys. 58(7). 1–34.
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Calvente, Alice, et al.. (2023). Spiny but photogenic: Amateur sightings complement herbarium specimens to reveal the bioregions of cacti. American Journal of Botany. 110(10). e16235–e16235. 5 indexed citations
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Edler, Daniel, et al.. (2023). Mapping change in higher-order networks with multilevel and overlapping communities. Applied Network Science. 8(1). 2 indexed citations
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Edler, Daniel, et al.. (2021). Identifying flow modules in ecological networks using Infomap. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 12(5). 778–786. 29 indexed citations
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Edler, Daniel, et al.. (2021). How choosing random-walk model and network representation matters for flow-based community detection in hypergraphs. Communications Physics. 4(1). 29 indexed citations
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Zizka, Alexander, Daniel Edler, Johannes Klein, et al.. (2021). Bio‐Dem, a tool to explore the relationship between biodiversity data availability and socio‐political conditions in time and space. Journal of Biogeography. 48(11). 2715–2726. 18 indexed citations
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Edler, Daniel, et al.. (2021). Mapping flows on weighted and directed networks with incomplete observations. Journal of Complex Networks. 9(6). 5 indexed citations
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Edler, Daniel, Johannes Klein, Alexandre Antonelli, & Daniele Silvestro. (2020). raxmlGUI 2.0: A graphical interface and toolkit for phylogenetic analyses using RAxML. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 12(2). 373–377. 578 indexed citations breakdown →
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Edler, Daniel, et al.. (2020). Mapping flows on sparse networks with missing links. Physical review. E. 102(1). 12302–12302. 12 indexed citations
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Zizka, Alexander, Daniel Edler, Johannes Klein, et al.. (2020). Exploring the Impact of Political Regimes on Biodiversity. SSRN Electronic Journal. 5 indexed citations
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Zizka, Alexander, Daniele Silvestro, Tobias Andermann, et al.. (2019). CoordinateCleaner: Standardized cleaning of occurrence records from biological collection databases. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 10(5). 744–751. 685 indexed citations breakdown →
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Edler, Daniel, et al.. (2017). Mapping Higher-Order Network Flows in Memory and Multilayer Networks with Infomap. Algorithms. 10(4). 112–112. 56 indexed citations
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Edler, Daniel, Thaís Guedes, Alexander Zizka, Martin Rosvall, & Alexandre Antonelli. (2016). Infomap Bioregions: Interactive Mapping of Biogeographical Regions from Species Distributions. Systematic Biology. 66(2). syw087–syw087. 126 indexed citations

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