David Fournier

4.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

David Fournier is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Global and Planetary Change and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, David Fournier has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 9 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in David Fournier's work include Marine and fisheries research (11 papers), Fish Ecology and Management Studies (9 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (5 papers). David Fournier is often cited by papers focused on Marine and fisheries research (11 papers), Fish Ecology and Management Studies (9 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (5 papers). David Fournier collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Canada. David Fournier's co-authors include John Sibert, Hans J. Skaug, Árni Magnússon, Anders Nielsen, James N. Ianelli, Mark N. Maunder, Chris Archibald, John Hampton, Jon T. Schnute and Richard W. Brill and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Bioinformatics.

In The Last Decade

David Fournier

31 papers receiving 3.2k citations

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AD Model Builder: using automatic differentiation for statistical inference of highly parameterized complex nonlinear models

2011 1.5k citations David Fournier, Hans J. Skaug et al. Optimization methods & software profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Principal components analysis: theory and application to gene expression data analysis 2018 ·Hristo Todorov, David Fournier, Susanne Gerber	37
2	Decoupling of DNA Methylation Status and Gene Expression Levels in Aging Individuals 2018 ·(unknown), David Fournier, Hristo Todorov, (unknown), Kristina Endres, Susanne Gerber	2
3	Histone Code and Higher-Order Chromatin Folding: A Hypothesis 2017 ·PubMed ·Kirti Prakash, David Fournier	17
4	Evidence for the implication of the histone code in building the genome structure 2017 ·Biosystems ·Kirti Prakash, David Fournier	49
5	Superresolution imaging reveals structurally distinct periodic patterns of chromatin along pachytene chromosomes 2015 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Kirti Prakash, David Fournier, Stefan Redl, Gerrit Best, Máté Borsos, Vijay Tiwari, Kikuë Tachibana-Konwalski, René F. Ketting, Sapun H. Parekh, Christoph Cremer, Udo Birk	45
6	Dynamics of chromatin accessibility and epigenetic state in response to UV damage 2015 ·Journal of Cell Science ·Sandra Schick, David Fournier, Sudhir Thakurela, Sanjeeb Kumar Sahu, Angela Garding, Vijay Tiwari	30
7	Identifying Novel Transcriptional Regulators with Circadian Expression 2015 ·Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Sandra Schick, Kolja Becker, Sudhir Thakurela, David Fournier, (unknown), Stefan Legewie, Vijay Tiwari	11
8	Intra-Genomic Variation in the Ribosomal Repeats of Nematodes 2013 ·PLoS ONE ·Holly M. Bik, David Fournier, Way Sung, R. Daniel Bergeron, W. Kelley Thomas	85
9	Functional and Genomic Analyses of Alpha-Solenoid Proteins 2013 ·PLoS ONE ·David Fournier, Gareth Palidwor, Sergey Shcherbinin, Angelika Szengel, Martin H. Schaefer, Carol Perez‐Iratxeta, Miguel A. Andrade‐Navarro	26
10	Bio++: Efficient Extensible Libraries and Tools for Computational Molecular Evolution 2013 ·Molecular Biology and Evolution ·Laurent Guéguen, Sylvain Gaillard, Bastien Boussau, Manolo Gouy, Mathieu Groussin, Nicolas C. Rochette, Thomas Bigot, David Fournier, Fanny Pouyet, Vincent Cahais, Aurélien Bernard, Céline Scornavacca, Benoît Nabholz, Annabelle Haudry, (unknown), Nicolas Galtier, Khalid Belkhir, Julien Y. Dutheil	115
11	Emergence and evolution of the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system 2012 ·Journal of Molecular Medicine ·David Fournier, Friedrich C. Luft, Michael Bäder, Detlev Ganten, Miguel A. Andrade‐Navarro	109
12	AD Model Builder: using automatic differentiation for statistical inference of highly parameterized complex nonlinear models breakdown → 2011 ·Optimization methods & software ·David Fournier, Hans J. Skaug, (unknown), James N. Ianelli, Árni Magnússon, Mark N. Maunder, Anders Nielsen, John Sibert	1473
13	Cardiac Alpha-Myosin (MYH6) Is the Predominant Sarcomeric Disease Gene for Familial Atrial Septal Defects 2011 ·PLoS ONE ·Maximilian Posch, Stephan Waldmüller, Melanie Müller, Thomas Scheffold, David Fournier, Miguel A. Andrade‐Navarro, B. De Geeter, Sophie Guillaumont, Claire Dauphin, (unknown), Katharina Schmitt, Andreas Perrot, Felix Berger, Roland Hetzer, Patrice Bouvagnet, C. Özcelik	69
14	Human apolipoprotein D overexpression in transgenic mice induces insulin resistance and alters lipid metabolism 2009 ·American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism ·Sonia Do Carmo, David Fournier, Cathérine Mounier, Éric Rassart	39
15	Stochastic volatility: Bayesian computation using automatic differentiation and the extended Kalman filter 2003 ·Econometrics Journal ·Renate Meyer, David Fournier, Andreas Berg	15
16	Physiological and behavioural thermoregulation in bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) 1992 ·Nature ·Kim N. Holland, Richard W. Brill, (unknown), John Sibert, David Fournier	204
17	Comparative Performance of MULTIFAN and Shepherd's Length Composition Analysis (SRLCA) on Simulated Length-Frequency Distributions 1992 ·Transactions of the American Fisheries Society ·(unknown), David Fournier, John Sibert	6
18	Analysis of Length Frequency Samples with Relative Abundance Data for the Gulf of Maine Northern Shrimp (Pandalus borealis) by the MULTIFAN Method 1991 ·Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences ·David Fournier, John Sibert, (unknown)	35
19	Reconstruction of Stock History and Development of Rehabilitation Strategies for Pacific Ocean Perch in Queen Charlotte Sound, Canada 1983 ·North American Journal of Fisheries Management ·(unknown), David Fournier, Bruce M. Leaman	29
20	A New Approach to Length–Frequency Analysis: Growth Structure 1980 ·Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences ·Jon T. Schnute, David Fournier	196

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