Dustin Lang

20.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
49 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Dustin Lang is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, Dustin Lang has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 14 papers in Instrumentation and 9 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in Dustin Lang's work include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (27 papers), Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (16 papers) and Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (16 papers). Dustin Lang is often cited by papers focused on Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (27 papers), Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (16 papers) and Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (16 papers). Dustin Lang collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Germany. Dustin Lang's co-authors include David W. Hogg, Sam T. Roweis, Keir Mierle, Michael R. Blanton, Aaron Meisner, David J. Schlegel, Nando de Freitas, Randal Douc, Mark Briers and Simon Maskell and has published in prestigious journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society and Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery.

In The Last Decade

Dustin Lang

46 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

ASTROMETRY.NET: BLIND ASTROMETRIC CALIBRATION OF ARBITRARY ASTRONOMICAL IMAGES

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Peers

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I. A. Steele United Kingdom

Stephen L. W. McMillan United States

A. Grado Italy

M. Wenger France

Vicent J. Martı́nez Spain

C. Hansen United States

Keigo Nitadori Japan

Ajit Kembhavi India

François Lanusse France

M. Barbieri Italy

I. A. Steele United Kingdom

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Countries citing papers authored by Dustin Lang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Dustin Lang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Dustin Lang. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Dustin Lang. The network helps show where Dustin Lang may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Dustin Lang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Dustin Lang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Dustin Lang 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 Dustin Lang. Dustin Lang 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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Kilian, Rüdiger, et al.. (2024). Clay alignment takes place during early stages of sedimentation. Communications Earth & Environment. 5(1). 1 indexed citations

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Huang, Xiaosheng, William Sheu, Arjun Dey, et al.. (2024). New Strong Gravitational Lenses from the DESI Legacy Imaging Surveys Data Release 9. The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 274(1). 16–16. 7 indexed citations

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Martínez‐Delgado, David, M. Á. Gómez-Flechoso, Andrew P. Cooper, et al.. (2024). Extragalactic stellar tidal streams in the Dark Energy Survey. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 691. A196–A196. 6 indexed citations

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Saydjari, Andrew K., Edward F. Schlafly, Dustin Lang, et al.. (2023). The Dark Energy Camera Plane Survey 2 (DECaPS2): More Sky, Less Bias, and Better Uncertainties. The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 264(2). 28–28. 28 indexed citations

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Williams, Benjamin F., Meredith Durbin, Dustin Lang, et al.. (2023). The Panchromatic Hubble Andromeda Treasury. XXI. The Legacy Resolved Stellar Photometry Catalog. The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 268(2). 48–48. 7 indexed citations

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Maitra, Chandreyee, F. Haberl, G. Vasilopoulos, et al.. (2023). eRASSU J060839.5–704014: A double degenerate ultra-compact binary in the direction of the LMC. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 683. A21–A21. 3 indexed citations

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Haberl, F., G. Vasilopoulos, Chandreyee Maitra, et al.. (2022). eRASSt J040515.6 − 745202, an X-ray burster in the Magellanic Bridge. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 669. A66–A66. 2 indexed citations

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Martínez‐Delgado, David, S. Roca-Fàbrega, M. Á. Gómez-Flechoso, et al.. (2022). A giant umbrella-like stellar stream around the tidal ring galaxy NGC 922. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 669. A103–A103. 14 indexed citations

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Meisner, Aaron, Dustin Lang, Edward F. Schlafly, & David J. Schlegel. (2022). Eight-year Full-depth unWISE Coadds. Research Notes of the AAS. 6(3). 62–62. 4 indexed citations

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Martínez‐Delgado, David, D. I. Makarov, Behnam Javanmardi, et al.. (2021). Tracing satellite planes in the Sculptor group. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 652. A48–A48. 34 indexed citations

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Silva, David R., Robert Blum, Shadab Alam, et al.. (2016). The Mayall z-band Legacy Survey. 228. 2 indexed citations

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Lang, Dustin, et al.. (2016). The Tractor: Probabilistic astronomical source detection and measurement. Astrophysics Source Code Library. 30 indexed citations

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Blum, Robert, Arjun Dey, David J. Schlegel, et al.. (2016). The DECam Legacy Survey. AAS. 228. 1 indexed citations

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Miller, Andrew C., Albert W. Wu, Jeffrey Regier, et al.. (2015). A Gaussian process model of quasar spectral energy distributions. Neural Information Processing Systems. 28. 2494–2502. 1 indexed citations

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Lang, Dustin, David W. Hogg, Keir Mierle, Michael R. Blanton, & Sam T. Roweis. (2012). Astrometry.net: Astrometric calibration of images. ascl. 8 indexed citations

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Dorman, Claire E., Puragra Guhathakurta, Mark A. Fardal, et al.. (2012). THE SPLASH SURVEY: KINEMATICS OF ANDROMEDA's INNER SPHEROID. The Astrophysical Journal. 752(2). 147–147. 21 indexed citations

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Hogg, David W., Michael R. Blanton, Dustin Lang, Keir Mierle, & Sam T. Roweis. (2008). Automated Astrometry (Invited). ASPC. 394. 27. 1 indexed citations

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Freitas, Nando de, et al.. (2005). Fast Krylov Methods for N-Body Learning. Oxford University Research Archive (ORA) (University of Oxford). 18. 251–258. 25 indexed citations

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Lang, Dustin, et al.. (2005). Fast maximum a posteriori inference in Monte Carlo state spaces. Oxford University Research Archive (ORA) (University of Oxford). 6 indexed citations

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Lang, Dustin & Nando de Freitas. (2004). Beat Tracking the Graphical Model Way. Oxford University Research Archive (ORA) (University of Oxford). 17. 745–752. 10 indexed citations

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