David S. Whitley

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
95 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

David S. Whitley is a scholar working on Anthropology, Paleontology and Archeology. According to data from OpenAlex, David S. Whitley has authored 95 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Anthropology, 34 papers in Paleontology and 32 papers in Archeology. Recurrent topics in David S. Whitley's work include Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (34 papers), Archaeology and Rock Art Studies (32 papers) and Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (27 papers). David S. Whitley is often cited by papers focused on Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (34 papers), Archaeology and Rock Art Studies (32 papers) and Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (27 papers). David S. Whitley collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. David S. Whitley's co-authors include Timothy Starkweather, Christopher Bogart, Martyn G. Ford, Ronald I. Dorn, Philip Holmes, David J. Livingstone, Janette Deacon, David A. Winkler, Frank R. Burden and James D. Keyser and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

David S. Whitley

87 papers receiving 2.0k citations

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Peers

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Yimin Yang China

Kexin Liu China

Tim Evans United Kingdom

C. R. Rao United States

Marjorie Senechal United States

William J. Cody United States

J. R. Partington United Kingdom

Philippe Blanchard France

Péter L. Várkonyi Hungary

Zhongguo ke xue yuan

Yimin Yang China

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35 ×0.1

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David S. Whitley

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All Works

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Whitley, David S., et al.. (2023). Etnografía, chamanismo y el arte rupestre del lejano oeste norteamericano. Boletín del Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino. 28(1). 275–299. 2 indexed citations

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Whitley, David S. & T. Quach. (2018). In-Situ pXRF Analysis of Episodic Pictograph Production.

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Whitley, David S., et al.. (2016). Quantitative structure-property relationships for predicting sorption of pharmaceuticals to sewage sludge during waste water treatment processes. The Science of The Total Environment. 579. 1512–1520. 33 indexed citations

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Whitley, David S., et al.. (2014). A solid-phase extraction method for rapidly determining the adsorption coefficient of pharmaceuticals in sewage sludge. Water Research. 67. 292–298. 15 indexed citations

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Whitley, David S., et al.. (2014). Conformation and dynamics of 8-Arg-vasopressin in solution. Journal of Molecular Modeling. 20(11). 2485–2485. 12 indexed citations

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Whitley, David S.. (2014). Hunter-Gatherer Religion and Ritual. Oxford University Press eBooks. 4 indexed citations

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Whitley, David S., et al.. (2014). APTE: identification of indirect read-out A-DNA promoter elements in genomes. BMC Bioinformatics. 15(1). 288–288. 6 indexed citations

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Whitley, David S.. (2013). Learning with Disney. 5(2). 75–91. 4 indexed citations

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Stevens, A., et al.. (2008). Vicinity analysis: a methodology for the identification of similar protein active sites. Journal of Molecular Modeling. 15(5). 489–498. 3 indexed citations

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Hudson, Brian D., David S. Whitley, Martyn G. Ford, Martin Swain, & Jonathan W. Essex. (2007). Pattern recognition based on color-coded quantum mechanical surfaces for molecular alignment. Journal of Molecular Modeling. 14(1). 49–57. 5 indexed citations

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Whitley, David S.. (2006). Is there a shamanism and rock art debate?. 2006(4). 1–7. 5 indexed citations

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Whitley, David S.. (2005). Aesthetics and Rock Art. Editors: Thomas Heyd and John Clegg. 2005(3). 1–12. 2 indexed citations

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Hudson, Brian D., David S. Whitley, Antony Browne, & Martyn G. Ford. (2005). Extraction of comprehensible logical rules from neural networks: application of TREPAN in bio and cheminformatics. Croatica Chemica Acta. 78(4). 557–561. 3 indexed citations

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Ford, Martyn G., William R. Pitt, & David S. Whitley. (2004). Selecting compounds for focused screening using linear discriminant analysis and artificial neural networks. Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling. 22(6). 467–472. 15 indexed citations

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Whitley, David S.. (2000). The art of the shaman : rock art of California. University of Utah Press eBooks. 64 indexed citations

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Whitley, David S.. (1998). Van der Waals surface graphs and molecular shape. Journal of Mathematical Chemistry. 23(3-4). 377–397. 13 indexed citations

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Ouzman, Sven, et al.. (1995). New Light on Old Art: Recent Advances in Hunter-Gatherer Rock Art Research. The South African Archaeological Bulletin. 50(161). 89–89. 15 indexed citations

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Holmes, Philip & David S. Whitley. (1984). Bifurcations of one- and two-dimensional maps. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 311(1515). 43–102. 84 indexed citations

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Whitley, David S., et al.. (1983). Chaos in the cubic mapping. Mathematical Modelling. 4(1). 9–25. 74 indexed citations

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Whitley, David S.. (1982). Notes on the Coso Petroglyphs, the Etiological Mythology of the Western Shoshone, and the Interpretation of Rock Art. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 4(2). 12 indexed citations

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