Donald Curtis

10.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 7.9k citations indexed

About

Donald Curtis is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Computer Networks and Communications and Information Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Donald Curtis has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 7.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 3 papers in Computer Networks and Communications and 3 papers in Information Systems. Recurrent topics in Donald Curtis's work include International Development and Aid (3 papers), Model-Driven Software Engineering Techniques (2 papers) and COVID-19 epidemiological studies (2 papers). Donald Curtis is often cited by papers focused on International Development and Aid (3 papers), Model-Driven Software Engineering Techniques (2 papers) and COVID-19 epidemiological studies (2 papers). Donald Curtis collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Sweden. Donald Curtis's co-authors include David Lonie, Geoffrey Hutchison, Marcus D. Hanwell, Eva Zurek, Sriram V. Pemmaraju, Alberto M. Segre, Philip M. Polgreen, Michael Hubbard, Andrew Shepherd and Ted Herman and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of Cheminformatics and International Journal of Public Sector Management.

In The Last Decade

Donald Curtis

20 papers receiving 7.8k 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.

Avogadro: an advanced semantic chemical editor, visualization, and analysis platform

2012 7.7k citations Marcus D. Hanwell, Donald Curtis et al. Journal of Cheminformatics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Donald Curtis United Kingdom	9	2.3k	2.1k	1.7k	807	752	22	7.9k
David Lonie United States	9	2.3k 1.0×	2.1k 1.0×	2.1k 1.2×	838 1.0×	796 1.1×	11	8.3k
Marcus D. Hanwell United States	11	2.3k 1.0×	2.1k 1.0×	1.8k 1.1×	899 1.1×	764 1.0×	30	8.1k
Jon R. Maple United States	16	2.6k 1.1×	1.3k 0.6×	1.5k 0.9×	441 0.5×	1.1k 1.4×	28	6.6k
Teodorico C. Ramalho Brazil	41	1.1k 0.5×	1.6k 0.8×	1.4k 0.8×	501 0.6×	785 1.0×	347	6.4k
Curt M. Breneman United States	34	2.5k 1.1×	2.4k 1.2×	1.7k 1.0×	606 0.8×	1.1k 1.4×	93	8.3k
Shan Zhong United States	17	3.2k 1.4×	767 0.4×	1.5k 0.9×	677 0.8×	792 1.1×	58	6.5k
Paul G. Seybold United States	28	822 0.4×	1.8k 0.9×	1.8k 1.0×	472 0.6×	748 1.0×	95	5.0k
M. Natália D. S. Cordeiro Portugal	50	2.3k 1.0×	2.0k 0.9×	2.6k 1.5×	877 1.1×	2.6k 3.5×	358	9.6k
V. Subramanian India	51	1.6k 0.7×	4.1k 1.9×	3.2k 1.9×	1.2k 1.5×	853 1.1×	322	10.4k
Rudi van Drunen Netherlands	4	4.5k 1.9×	999 0.5×	1.7k 1.0×	472 0.6×	615 0.8×	5	8.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Donald Curtis

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Fields of papers citing papers by Donald Curtis

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Donald Curtis

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Curtis, Donald. (2021). THE TRAFFIC OF ADMINISTRATION. 1–12.

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Curtis, Donald, et al.. (2013). Healthcare Worker Contact Networks and the Prevention of Hospital-Acquired Infections. PLoS ONE. 8(12). e79906–e79906. 32 indexed citations

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Hanwell, Marcus D., et al.. (2012). Avogadro: an advanced semantic chemical editor, visualization, and analysis platform. Journal of Cheminformatics. 4(1). 17–17. 7715 indexed citations breakdown →

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Curtis, Donald, et al.. (2010). Modeling and estimating the spatial distribution of healthcare workers. 287–296. 8 indexed citations

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Herman, Ted, Sriram V. Pemmaraju, Alberto M. Segre, et al.. (2009). Wireless applications for hospital epidemiology. 45–50. 13 indexed citations

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Curtis, Donald, et al.. (2007). Toward Application Driven Software Technology.. Software Engineering Research and Practice. 282–288.

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Curtis, Donald, et al.. (2006). Application Driven Software Development. International Conference on Software Engineering Advances. 32–32. 5 indexed citations

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Curtis, Donald. (2006). Mind sets and methods: poverty strategies and the awkward potential of the enabling state. International Journal of Public Sector Management. 19(2). 150–164. 6 indexed citations

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Curtis, Donald, et al.. (2006). Application Driven Software Development. 32–32. 4 indexed citations

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Curtis, Donald. (2004). ‘How we think they think’: thought styles in the management of international aid. Public Administration and Development. 24(5). 415–423. 13 indexed citations

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Curtis, Donald. (2004). Looking for strengths in response to AIDS: individual, group and public authority roles in strategy. Public Administration and Development. 24(1). 51–59. 1 indexed citations

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Moran, Dominique, et al.. (2003). COMMISSIONED DESK-BASED RESEARCH LITERATURE REVIEW ON HIV/AIDS AND GOVERNANCE. 2 indexed citations

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Curtis, Donald. (2002). Cutting the bars: thoughts on ‘prisoners and escapees’ in Bangladesh. Public Administration and Development. 22(2). 123–134. 3 indexed citations

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Curtis, Donald. (2001). Finding energy in strategic project management: an essay in honour of Dean Fang. Public Administration and Development. 21(4). 297–307. 7 indexed citations

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Curtis, Donald. (1999). Performance management for participatory democracy: thoughts on the transformation process in South African local government. International Journal of Public Sector Management. 12(3). 260–273. 7 indexed citations

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Curtis, Donald. (1999). The State as Retainer: A Basis of Public Partnerships with Civil Institutions. 21(2). 179–194. 1 indexed citations

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Curtis, Donald. (1991). Beyond government : organisations for common benefit. Macmillan eBooks. 12 indexed citations

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Curtis, Donald, Michael Hubbard, & Andrew Shepherd. (1988). Preventing Famine: Policies and prospects for Africa. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 19 indexed citations

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Curtis, Donald, et al.. (1986). Rural Development: Administrability and the Task. Third World Planning Review. 8(4). 353–353. 1 indexed citations

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Curtis, Donald. (1973). Cash Brewing in a Rural Economy. Botswana notes and records. 5. 17–25. 2 indexed citations

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