Garry Robins

16.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
128 papers, 10.7k citations indexed

About

Garry Robins is a scholar working on Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Sociology and Political Science and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Garry Robins has authored 128 papers receiving a total of 10.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 65 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, 40 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 13 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Garry Robins's work include Complex Network Analysis Techniques (63 papers), Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence (39 papers) and Social Capital and Networks (20 papers). Garry Robins is often cited by papers focused on Complex Network Analysis Techniques (63 papers), Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence (39 papers) and Social Capital and Networks (20 papers). Garry Robins collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and United Kingdom. Garry Robins's co-authors include Philippa Pattison, Dean Lusher, Peng Wang, Yuval Kalish, Tom A. B. Snijders, Mark S. Handcock, Johan Koskinen, Kayla de la Haye, Philip Mohr and Carlene Wilson and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Garry Robins

126 papers receiving 10.1k citations

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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.

An introduction to exponential random graph (p*) models for social networks

2006 1.3k citations Garry Robins, Philippa Pattison et al. Social Networks profile →
New Specifications for Exponential Random Graph Models

2006 982 citations Tom A. B. Snijders, Philippa Pattison et al. profile →
Recent developments in exponential random graph (p*) models for social networks

2006 566 citations Garry Robins, Tom A. B. Snijders et al. Social Networks profile →
Exponential Random Graph Models for Social Networks

2012 528 citations Dean Lusher, Johan Koskinen et al. Cambridge University Press eBooks profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Multilevel network interventions: Goals, actions, and outcomes 2022 ·Social Networks ·Garry Robins, Dean Lusher, (unknown), David Bright, H. Colin Gallagher, (unknown), Petr Matouš, (unknown), Peng Wang, Johan Koskinen, (unknown), (unknown)	14
2	Exponential random graph model parameter estimation for very large directed networks 2020 ·PLoS ONE ·Alex Stivala, Garry Robins, Alessandro Lomi	27
3	Improving network approaches to the study of complex social–ecological interdependencies 2019 ·Nature Sustainability ·Örjan Bodin, Steven M. Alexander, Jacopo A. Baggio, Michele L. Barnes, Ramiro Berardo, Graeme S. Cumming, Laura E. Dee, A. Paige Fischer, Manuel Fischer, María Mancilla García, Angela M. Guerrero, Jacob Hileman, Karin Ingold, Petr Matouš, Tiffany H. Morrison, Daniel Nohrstedt, Jeremy Pittman, Garry Robins, Jesse S. Sayles	213
4	Outliers and Influential Observations in Exponential Random Graph Models 2018 ·Psychometrika ·Johan Koskinen, Peng Wang, Garry Robins, Philippa Pattison	13
5	The social structural foundations of adaptation and transformation in social–ecological systems 2017 ·Ecology and Society ·Michele L. Barnes, Örjan Bodin, Angela M. Guerrero, Ryan R. J. McAllister, Steven M. Alexander, Garry Robins	143
6	A Simulation Study Comparing Epidemic Dynamics on Exponential Random Graph and Edge-Triangle Configuration Type Contact Network Models 2015 ·PLoS ONE ·David A. Rolls, Peng Wang, Emma S. McBryde, Philippa Pattison, Garry Robins	6
7	Hepatitis C transmission and treatment as prevention – The role of the injecting network 2015 ·International Journal of Drug Policy ·Margaret Hellard, Emma S. McBryde, Rachel Sacks‐Davis, David A. Rolls, Peter Higgs, Campbell Aitken, A. Thompson, Joseph Doyle, Philippa Pattison, Garry Robins	54
8	Negative and positive ties: The role of actor attributes 2013 ·Swinburne Research Bank (Swinburne University of Technology) ·Dean Lusher, Garry Robins, Johan Koskinen, Sean Gorman, Keir Reeves, (unknown)	1
9	Hepatitis C Transmission and Treatment in Contact Networks of People Who Inject Drugs 2013 ·PLoS ONE ·David A. Rolls, Rachel Sacks‐Davis, Rebecca Jenkinson, Emma S. McBryde, Philippa Pattison, Garry Robins, Margaret Hellard	56
10	Exponential Random Graph Models for Social Networks breakdown → 2012 ·Cambridge University Press eBooks ·Dean Lusher, Johan Koskinen, Garry Robins	528
11	Modelling the structure and dynamics of network-based social systems 2011 ·Chan, F., Marinova, D. and Anderssen, R.S. (eds) MODSIM2011, 19th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. ·Philippa Pattison, Garry Robins, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	2
12	1178 MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY OF HEPATITIS C IN A SOCIAL NETWORK OF YOUNG PEOPLE WHO INJECT DRUGS 2011 ·Journal of Hepatology ·Rachel Sacks‐Davis, Galina Daraganova, Campbell Aitken, Peter Higgs, (unknown), D. Scott Bowden, Garry Robins, Philippa Pattison, Jason Grebely, Alyssa E. Barry, Margaret Hellard	1
13	How physical activity shapes, and is shaped by, adolescent friendships 2011 ·Social Science & Medicine ·Kayla de la Haye, Garry Robins, Philip Mohr, Carlene Wilson	144
14	Analysing exponential random graph (p-star) models with missing data using Bayesian data augmentation 2010 ·Statistical Science ·(unknown), Garry Robins, (unknown)	1
15	Comparison of three methods for ascertainment of contact information relevant to respiratory pathogen transmission in encounter networks 2010 ·BMC Infectious Diseases ·James M. McCaw, Kristian M. Forbes, (unknown), Philippa Pattison, Garry Robins, Terence M. Nolan, Jodie McVernon	43
16	Simulating exponential random graph models for social networks: From local to global structure 2009 ·Congress on Modelling and Simulation ·Garry Robins	1
17	Statistical models for networks A brief review of some recent research 2007 ·Lecture notes in computer science ·Stanley Wasserman, Garry Robins, Douglas Steinley	6
18	Ceremonies of the whole 2007 ·Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology ·Greg Murray, Fiona Judd, Henry J. Jackson, Caitlin Fraser, Angela Komiti, Philippa Pattison, (unknown), Garry Robins	14
19	SOCIOLOGICAL METHODOLOGY 2006, VOL 36 2006 ·Tom A. B. Snijders, Philippa Pattison, Garry Robins, Mark S. Handcock	1
20	Statistical Evaluation of Algebraic Constraints for Social Networks 2000 ·Journal of Mathematical Psychology ·Philippa Pattison, Stanley Wasserman, Garry Robins, Alaina Kanfer	39

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