Desislava Petkova

11.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
9 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

Desislava Petkova is a scholar working on Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Desislava Petkova has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Information Systems, 3 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 3 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Desislava Petkova's work include Topic Modeling (3 papers), Information Retrieval and Search Behavior (2 papers) and Expert finding and Q&A systems (2 papers). Desislava Petkova is often cited by papers focused on Topic Modeling (3 papers), Information Retrieval and Search Behavior (2 papers) and Expert finding and Q&A systems (2 papers). Desislava Petkova collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Desislava Petkova's co-authors include Jonathan Marchini, Olivier Delaneau, Samantha Welsh, Colin Freeman, Kevin Sharp, Gavin Band, Allan Motyer, Peter Donnelly, Adrián Cortés and Naomi E. Allen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Genetics and PLoS Genetics.

In The Last Decade

Desislava Petkova

9 papers receiving 5.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The UK Biobank resource with deep phenotyping and genomic data

2018 4.4k citations Clare Bycroft, Colin Freeman et al. Nature profile →
Visualizing spatial population structure with estimated effective migration surfaces

2015 392 citations Desislava Petkova, John Novembre et al. Nature Genetics profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Desislava Petkova

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9 of 9 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Estimating recent migration and population-size surfaces 2019 ·PLoS Genetics ·Hussein Al-Asadi, Desislava Petkova, Matthew Stephens, John Novembre	58
2	The UK Biobank resource with deep phenotyping and genomic data breakdown → 2018 ·Nature ·Clare Bycroft, Colin Freeman, Desislava Petkova, Gavin Band, Lloyd T. Elliott, Kevin Sharp, Allan Motyer, Damjan Vukcevic, Olivier Delaneau, Jared O’Connell, Adrián Cortés, Samantha Welsh, A. P. Young, Mark Effingham, Gil McVean, Stephen Leslie, Naomi E. Allen, Peter Donnelly, Jonathan Marchini	4399
3	Visualizing spatial population structure with estimated effective migration surfaces breakdown → 2015 ·Nature Genetics ·Desislava Petkova, John Novembre, Matthew Stephens	392
4	HIERARCHICAL LANGUAGE MODELS FOR EXPERT FINDING IN ENTERPRISE CORPORA 2008 ·International Journal of Artificial Intelligence Tools ·Desislava Petkova, W. Bruce Croft	41
5	Proximity-based document representation for named entity retrieval 2007 ·RMIT Research Repository (RMIT University Library) ·Desislava Petkova, W. Bruce Croft	96
6	Hierarchical Language Models for Expert Finding in Enterprise Corpora 2006 ·RMIT Research Repository (RMIT University Library) ·Desislava Petkova, W. Bruce Croft	76
7	Learning a ranking from pairwise preferences 2006 ·Ben Carterette, Desislava Petkova	28
8	Categorizing and Annotating Medical Images by Retrieving Terms Relevant to Visual Features. 2005 ·CLEF (Working Notes) ·Desislava Petkova, Lisa Ballesteros	1
9	Joint visual-text modeling for automatic retrieval of multimedia documents 2005 ·Giridharan Iyengar, Pınar Duygulu, Siwei Feng, Pavel Ircing, Sanjeev Khudanpur, Dietrich Klakow, Matthew R. Krause, R. Manmatha, Harriet J. Nock, Desislava Petkova, (unknown), (unknown)	26

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