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.
Countries citing papers authored by Darrell Whitley
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This map shows the geographic impact of Darrell Whitley's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Darrell Whitley with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Darrell Whitley more than expected).
This network shows the impact of papers produced by Darrell Whitley. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Darrell Whitley. The network helps show where Darrell Whitley may publish in the future.
Co-authorship network of co-authors of Darrell Whitley
This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Darrell Whitley.
A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Darrell Whitley 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 Darrell Whitley. Darrell Whitley is excluded from
the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.
Whitley, Darrell, Soraya Rana, & Robert B. Heckendorn. (2015). The Island Model Genetic Algorithm: On Separability, Population Size and Convergence. Hrčak Portal of scientific journals of Croatia (University Computing Centre). 7(1). 33–47.140 indexed citations
Rana, Soraya, Robert B. Heckendorn, & Darrell Whitley. (1998). A tractable Walsh analysis of SAT and its implications for genetic algorithms. National Conference on Artificial Intelligence. 392–397.28 indexed citations
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Whitley, Darrell & Soraya Rana. (1997). Representation, search and genetic algorithms. National Conference on Artificial Intelligence. 497–502.8 indexed citations
Whitley, Darrell, et al.. (1989). Scheduling problems and traveling salesman: the genetic edge recombination. international conference on Genetic algorithms. 133–140.105 indexed citations
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Whitley, Darrell. (1989). Scheduling problems and traveling salesman : The genetic edge recombination operator. international conference on Genetic algorithms. 133–140.164 indexed citations
Whitley, Darrell. (1987). Using reproductive evaluation to improve genetic search and heuristic discovery. international conference on Genetic algorithms. 108–115.22 indexed citations
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