David Watson

10.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
88 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

David Watson is a scholar working on Artificial Intelligence, Clinical Psychology and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, David Watson has authored 88 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Artificial Intelligence, 9 papers in Clinical Psychology and 9 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Recurrent topics in David Watson's work include Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) (12 papers), Ethics and Social Impacts of AI (7 papers) and Adversarial Robustness in Machine Learning (6 papers). David Watson is often cited by papers focused on Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) (12 papers), Ethics and Social Impacts of AI (7 papers) and Adversarial Robustness in Machine Learning (6 papers). David Watson collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Italy. David Watson's co-authors include Lee Anna Clark, Philip C. Kendall, et al, Allan R. Harkness, Michael R. Barnes, Luciano Floridi, C.E.M. Griffiths, Jenny Krutzinna, Ian N Bruce and Iain B. McInnes and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology and Psychological Bulletin.

In The Last Decade

David Watson

82 papers receiving 5.2k 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.

Testing a tripartite model: I. Evaluating the convergent and discriminant validity of anxiety and depression symptom scales.

1995 1.1k citations David Watson et al. profile →
Mood and temperament

2000 866 citations David Watson profile →
Anxiety and depression : distinctive and overlapping features

1989 624 citations Philip C. Kendall, David Watson Academic Press eBooks profile →
Structures of personality and their relevance to psychopathology.

1994 535 citations David Watson et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
David Watson United Kingdom	31	1.9k	1.8k	1.1k	549	465	88	5.5k
Gitta H. Lubke United States	31	1.4k 0.7×	902 0.5×	753 0.7×	488 0.9×	211 0.5×	77	4.6k
David B. Flora Canada	36	2.3k 1.2×	1.1k 0.6×	1.3k 1.1×	725 1.3×	494 1.1×	110	7.0k
Marieke E. Timmerman Netherlands	36	1.3k 0.7×	700 0.4×	953 0.8×	463 0.8×	291 0.6×	138	5.9k
Emilio Ferrer United States	46	2.2k 1.1×	2.4k 1.3×	1.9k 1.6×	1.7k 3.1×	472 1.0×	161	7.2k
Mijke Rhemtulla United States	32	1.9k 1.0×	2.6k 1.4×	1.7k 1.5×	1.2k 2.1×	621 1.3×	83	7.3k
Kevin J. Grimm United States	49	2.4k 1.3×	1.9k 1.0×	1.5k 1.3×	889 1.6×	417 0.9×	198	9.3k
Michael Conway Canada	36	768 0.4×	1.1k 0.6×	1000 0.9×	635 1.2×	448 1.0×	135	5.3k
Jelte M. Wicherts Netherlands	48	1.5k 0.8×	2.6k 1.4×	1.6k 1.4×	1.3k 2.3×	723 1.6×	126	8.9k
Michael S. Chmielewski Poland	30	2.9k 1.5×	1.7k 0.9×	831 0.7×	551 1.0×	466 1.0×	122	6.4k
Gideon J. Mellenbergh Netherlands	39	1.1k 0.6×	1.4k 0.7×	847 0.7×	411 0.7×	402 0.9×	114	6.8k

Countries citing papers authored by David Watson

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Fields of papers citing papers by David Watson

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Watson

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20 of 20 papers shown

Vörös, Szilárd, Anthony Lozama, David Watson, et al.. (2025). FIRST DEMONSTRATION BY CARDIAC COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY THAT LP(A) DRIVES CORONARY PLAQUE DEVELOPMENT IN PATIENTS WITH LOW APOB AND LOW LDL-C LEVELS. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 85(12). 1832–1832.

Ziosi, Marta, David Watson, & Luciano Floridi. (2024). A Genealogical Approach to Algorithmic Bias. Minds and Machines. 34(2).

Watson, David, et al.. (2024). Elevated Levels of Lp(a) are Associated with Circulating Levels of PCSK9 and Coronary Atherosclerosis as Detected by Cardiac Computed Tomography Angiography. Journal of clinical lipidology. 18(4). e577–e578.

Watson, David, Jakob Mökander, & Luciano Floridi. (2024). Competing narratives in AI ethics: a defense of sociotechnical pragmatism. AI & Society. 40(5). 3163–3185. 3 indexed citations

Tagliabue, Jacopo, et al.. (2023). The Ethics of Online Controlled Experiments (A/B Testing). Minds and Machines. 33(4). 667–693. 5 indexed citations

Mökander, Jakob, et al.. (2023). The Switch, the Ladder, and the Matrix: Models for Classifying AI Systems. Minds and Machines. 33(1). 221–248. 8 indexed citations

Watson, David, et al.. (2023). Conditional feature importance for mixed data. AStA Advances in Statistical Analysis. 108(2). 259–278. 4 indexed citations

Watson, David, et al.. (2022). The epistemological foundations of data science: a critical review. Synthese. 200(6). 13 indexed citations

Watson, David & Marvin N. Wright. (2021). Testing conditional independence in supervised learning algorithms. PUBLISSO (German National Library of Medicine). 23 indexed citations

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John, Christopher R., David Watson, Michael R. Barnes, Costantino Pitzalis, & Myles Lewis. (2019). Spectrum: fast density-aware spectral clustering for single and multi-omic data. Bioinformatics. 36(4). 1159–1166. 55 indexed citations

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Foulkes, Amy, David Watson, Daniel F. Carr, et al.. (2018). A Framework for Multi-Omic Prediction of Treatment Response to Biologic Therapy for Psoriasis. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 139(1). 100–107. 37 indexed citations

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Foulkes, Amy, David Watson, C.E.M. Griffiths, et al.. (2017). Research Techniques Made Simple: Bioinformatics for Genome-Scale Biology. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 137(9). e163–e168. 12 indexed citations

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Orrison, William W., et al.. (2009). Traumatic Brain Injury: A Review and High-Field MRI Findings in 100 Unarmed Combatants Using a Literature-Based Checklist Approach. Journal of Neurotrauma. 26(5). 689–701. 78 indexed citations

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Watson, David. (2008). In the Danger: Self Censorship, the Propaganda Model, and the Saving Grace. Forum on public policy.

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Piette, Mary Ann, David Watson, Naoya Motegi, & Sila Kiliccote. (2007). Automated Critical Peak Pricing Field Tests: 2006 Pilot Program Description and Results. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. 32 indexed citations

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Piette, Mary Ann, et al.. (2006). Automated Demand Response Strategies and Commissioning Commercial Building Controls. University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas). 36 indexed citations

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Kiliccote, Sila, et al.. (2006). Dynamic Controls for Energy Efficiency and Demand Response: Framework Concepts and a New Construction Study Case in New York. University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas). 25 indexed citations

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Watson, David, Sila Kiliccote, Naoya Motegi, & Mary Ann Piette. (2006). Strategies for Demand Response in Commercial Buildings. University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas). 25 indexed citations

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Watson, David. (2000). BASIC PROBLEMS IN POSITIVE MOOD REGULATION. Psychological Inquiry. 11(3). 30 indexed citations

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Kendall, Philip C. & David Watson. (1989). Anxiety and depression : distinctive and overlapping features. Academic Press eBooks. 624 indexed citations breakdown →

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