David M. Robinson

24.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
82 papers, 947 citations indexed

About

David M. Robinson is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Anthropology and History. According to data from OpenAlex, David M. Robinson has authored 82 papers receiving a total of 947 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 25 papers in Anthropology and 12 papers in History. Recurrent topics in David M. Robinson's work include Chinese history and philosophy (22 papers), Eurasian Exchange Networks (9 papers) and American Constitutional Law and Politics (8 papers). David M. Robinson is often cited by papers focused on Chinese history and philosophy (22 papers), Eurasian Exchange Networks (9 papers) and American Constitutional Law and Politics (8 papers). David M. Robinson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and United Kingdom. David M. Robinson's co-authors include Julia Silge, Christine Brown, Kenneth Dauber, Margarete Bieber, Robert E. Spiller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Andrew Delbanco, Carl Roebuck, C. M. Kraay and James Woodress and has published in prestigious journals such as The American Historical Review, Neurourology and Urodynamics and The Journal of Financial Research.

In The Last Decade

David M. Robinson

54 papers receiving 772 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. tidytext: Text Mining and Analysis Using Tidy Data Principles in R
    2016 561 citations Julia Silge, David M. Robinson The Journal of Open Source Software profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
David M. Robinson United States 11 276 115 92 78 74 82 947
Michael Wood United Kingdom 17 201 0.7× 54 0.5× 71 0.8× 81 1.0× 56 0.8× 154 1.2k
Ian Gregory United Kingdom 27 533 1.9× 104 0.9× 150 1.6× 251 3.2× 50 0.7× 126 2.3k
I. Bernard Cohen Israel 7 364 1.3× 33 0.3× 106 1.2× 55 0.7× 43 0.6× 25 1.3k
Jeremy W. Crampton United States 25 737 2.7× 77 0.7× 121 1.3× 68 0.9× 51 0.7× 70 2.6k
Simon A. Cole United States 20 392 1.4× 86 0.7× 33 0.4× 47 0.6× 180 2.4× 78 1.5k
Stephen Owen United States 18 570 2.1× 25 0.2× 44 0.5× 31 0.4× 158 2.1× 117 1.3k
Richard Maxwell United States 20 324 1.2× 26 0.2× 51 0.6× 111 1.4× 23 0.3× 74 1.4k
Ulf Zimmermann United States 11 469 1.7× 26 0.2× 22 0.2× 73 0.9× 110 1.5× 42 982
Alondra Nelson United States 13 386 1.4× 47 0.4× 64 0.7× 45 0.6× 43 0.6× 27 1.3k
E. A. Hammel United States 21 558 2.0× 100 0.9× 190 2.1× 323 4.1× 56 0.8× 94 1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by David M. Robinson

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Fields of papers citing papers by David M. Robinson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David M. Robinson

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Robinson, David M.. (2020). Ming China and its Allies: Imperial Rule in Eurasia. 6 indexed citations
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Silge, Julia & David M. Robinson. (2016). tidytext: Text Mining and Analysis Using Tidy Data Principles in R. The Journal of Open Source Software. 1(3). 37–37. 561 indexed citations breakdown →
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Silge, Julia, David M. Robinson, & Jim Hester. (2016). tidytext: tidytext v0.1.1. INFM-OAR (INFN Catania). 1 indexed citations
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Robinson, David M.. (2014). Titles for Orders in England, 1268–1348. The Journal of Ecclesiastical History. 65(3). 522–550. 1 indexed citations
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Robinson, David M.. (2013). Martial Spectacles of the Ming Court. Harvard University Asia Center eBooks. 11 indexed citations
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Robinson, David M.. (2013). Martial Spectacles of the Ming Court. Harvard University Asia Center eBooks. 3 indexed citations
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Robinson, David M.. (2012). PRINCES IN THE POLITY: THE ANHUA PRINCE’S UPRISING OF 1510. Ming Studies. 2012(65). 13–56. 1 indexed citations
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Robinson, David M.. (2009). Empire's Twilight. Harvard University Asia Center eBooks. 4 indexed citations
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Robinson, David M.. (2008). Culture, Courtiers, and Competition. Harvard University Asia Center eBooks. 8 indexed citations
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Robinson, David M.. (2005). Arabic Medieval Inscriptions from the Republic of Mali: Epigraphy, Chronicles and Songhay-Tuareg History. African Studies Review. 48(2). 164. 5 indexed citations
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Robinson, David M.. (2004). Thoreau and Idealism: "Face to Face to a Fact". 31(2). 30.
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Brown, Christine & David M. Robinson. (2001). Skewness and Kurtosis Implied by Option Prices: A Correction. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations
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Robinson, David M.. (1999). Politics, Force and Ethnicity in Ming China: Mongols and the Abortive Coup of 1461. Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies. 59(1). 79–79. 13 indexed citations
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Robinson, David M., et al.. (1998). A Fourteenth-Century Pulpitum Screen at Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire. The Antiquaries Journal. 78. 177–268. 3 indexed citations
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Brown, Christine & David M. Robinson. (1998). Option Pricing Under Conditions of Systematic Asymmetry and Kurtosis. IFAC Proceedings Volumes. 31(16). 51–59. 1 indexed citations
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Robinson, David M.. (1980). The geography of Augustinian settlement in medieval England and Wales. 2 indexed citations
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Robinson, David M.. (1980). Emerson's Natural Theology and the Paris Naturalists: Toward a Theory of Animated Nature. Journal of the History of Ideas. 41(1). 69–69. 3 indexed citations
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Robinson, David M., Philip D. Curtin, & James A. Johnson. (1972). A Tentative Chronology of Futa Toro from the Sixteenth through the Nineteenth Centuries. Cahiers d études africaines. 12(48). 555–592. 1 indexed citations
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Robinson, David M. & Moses Finley. (1954). Studies in Land and Credit in Ancient Athens, 500-200 B.C.: The Horos-Inscriptions. The Classical Weekly. 47(13). 201–201. 1 indexed citations

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