E. Kay

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 716 citations indexed

About

E. Kay is a scholar working on Management Science and Operations Research, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, E. Kay has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 716 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Management Science and Operations Research, 2 papers in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and 2 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in E. Kay's work include Reliability and Maintenance Optimization (2 papers), Global trade and economics (1 paper) and Economic and Technological Innovation (1 paper). E. Kay is often cited by papers focused on Reliability and Maintenance Optimization (2 papers), Global trade and economics (1 paper) and Economic and Technological Innovation (1 paper). E. Kay collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom. E. Kay's co-authors include R. E. Little, Devendra Sahal and Harold A. Linstone and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the Operational Research Society, International Journal of Production Research and Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series C (Applied Statistics).

In The Last Decade

E. Kay

13 papers receiving 614 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.

Graph Theory: An Algorithmic Approach

1976 593 citations E. Kay Journal of the Operational Research Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
E. Kay United Kingdom	8	161	143	117	106	97	14	716
Roy Jonker Netherlands	10	307 1.9×	127 0.9×	84 0.7×	162 1.5×	60 0.6×	14	755
Gerard Sierksma Netherlands	15	306 1.9×	98 0.7×	208 1.8×	65 0.6×	73 0.8×	63	735
Roger L. Wainwright United States	16	248 1.5×	154 1.1×	145 1.2×	402 3.8×	69 0.7×	60	894
L. E. Trotter United States	12	535 3.3×	279 2.0×	704 6.0×	139 1.3×	135 1.4×	30	1.4k
Arthur B. Kahn United States	6	57 0.4×	127 0.9×	72 0.6×	103 1.0×	48 0.5×	9	507
Denis Naddef France	19	907 5.6×	181 1.3×	381 3.3×	94 0.9×	119 1.2×	32	1.2k
Micael Gallego Spain	15	301 1.9×	217 1.5×	105 0.9×	184 1.7×	56 0.6×	52	789
Buyang Cao China	14	291 1.8×	58 0.4×	52 0.4×	146 1.4×	107 1.1×	39	707
James E. Ward United States	15	368 2.3×	105 0.7×	137 1.2×	74 0.7×	44 0.5×	46	1.6k
Mark Nicholson United Kingdom	10	113 0.7×	103 0.7×	85 0.7×	207 2.0×	47 0.5×	31	688

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of E. Kay

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

All Works

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14 of 14 papers shown

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Kay, E., et al.. (1978). Introductory Graph Theory. Journal of the Operational Research Society. 29(12). 1245–1245. 27 indexed citations

2.

Kay, E., et al.. (1978). Statistical Design of Fatigue Experiments. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series C (Applied Statistics). 27(2). 185–185. 9 indexed citations

3.

Kay, E.. (1977). Technological Substitution—Forecasting Techniques and Applications. Journal of the Operational Research Society. 28(3). 757–758. 3 indexed citations

4.

Kay, E., Harold A. Linstone, & Devendra Sahal. (1977). Technological Substitution -- Forecasting Techniques and Applications. Operational Research Quarterly (1970-1977). 28(3). 757–757. 4 indexed citations

5.

Kay, E.. (1976). Methods for Statistical Analysis of Reliability and Life Data. Journal of the Operational Research Society. 27(2). 401–403. 11 indexed citations

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Kay, E.. (1976). Methods of Optimisation. Journal of the Operational Research Society. 27(3). 771–772. 20 indexed citations

7.

Kay, E.. (1976). The effectiveness of preventive maintenance. International Journal of Production Research. 14(3). 329–344. 21 indexed citations

8.

Kay, E.. (1976). Graph Theory: An Algorithmic Approach. Journal of the Operational Research Society. 27(4). 1027–1028. 593 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kay, E.. (1976). Studies in Management Sciences. Vol. 1: Logistics. Journal of the Operational Research Society. 27(4). 1021–1022. 9 indexed citations

10.

Kay, E.. (1976). Reliable Inspection Strategies. Journal of the Operational Research Society. 27(3). 781–782. 1 indexed citations

11.

Kay, E.. (1975). Systems Analysis and Design Using Network Techniques.. Journal of the Operational Research Society. 26(1). 117–118. 5 indexed citations

12.

Kay, E., et al.. (1974). Locational Analysis -- An Inter-Regional Econometric Model of Agriculture, Mining, Manufacturing and Services. Operational Research Quarterly (1970-1977). 25(3). 509–509. 5 indexed citations

13.

Kay, E.. (1974). On-Line Planning. Journal of the Operational Research Society. 25(2). 340–341. 1 indexed citations

14.

Kay, E., et al.. (1972). Graphs and Networks -- An Introduction. Operational Research Quarterly (1970-1977). 23(3). 399–399. 7 indexed citations

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