George S. Fishman

5.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
100 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

George S. Fishman is a scholar working on Management Science and Operations Research, Statistics and Probability and Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty. According to data from OpenAlex, George S. Fishman has authored 100 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Management Science and Operations Research, 34 papers in Statistics and Probability and 27 papers in Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty. Recurrent topics in George S. Fishman's work include Simulation Techniques and Applications (27 papers), Reliability and Maintenance Optimization (17 papers) and Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design (17 papers). George S. Fishman is often cited by papers focused on Simulation Techniques and Applications (27 papers), Reliability and Maintenance Optimization (17 papers) and Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design (17 papers). George S. Fishman collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Russia. George S. Fishman's co-authors include M. Johnson, Louis R. Moore, Philip J. Kiviat, Ron Wasserstein, Clive W. J. Granger, Christos Alexopoulos, G. Arthur Mihram, Ivo Adan, Veena Adlakha and Donald Gross and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Statistical Association, The Quarterly Journal of Economics and Econometrica.

In The Last Decade

George S. Fishman

94 papers receiving 3.2k 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.

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    1996 522 citations George S. Fishman CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) profile →

Peers

George S. Fishman
Bennett L. Fox United States
Marshall Freimer United States
Laurence A. Baxter United States
Paul Bratley Canada
Bruce W. Schmeiser United States
Paul Glasserman United States
Linus Schrage United States
Peter J. M. van Laarhoven Netherlands
Albert N. Shiryaev Russia
Sheldon M. Ross
Bennett L. Fox United States
George S. Fishman
Citations per year, relative to George S. Fishman George S. Fishman (= 1×) peers Bennett L. Fox

Countries citing papers authored by George S. Fishman

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Fields of papers citing papers by George S. Fishman

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by George S. Fishman. 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 George S. Fishman. The network helps show where George S. Fishman may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of George S. Fishman

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Fishman, George S.. (2013). Counting subsets of contingency tables. Computational Statistics. 29(1-2). 159–187.
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Fishman, George S.. (2006). A first course in Monte Carlo. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 39 indexed citations
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Fishman, George S. & Ivo Adan. (2003). How heavy-tailed distributions affect simulation-generated time averages. Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). 200316. 2 indexed citations
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Fishman, George S.. (1998). LABATCH.2: software for statistical analysis of simulation sample path data. Winter Simulation Conference. 1. 131–140. 8 indexed citations
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Fishman, George S. & David S. Rubin. (1998). Best- and worst-case variances when bounds are available for the distribution function. Computational Statistics & Data Analysis. 29(1). 35–53. 1 indexed citations
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Fishman, George S.. (1991). A Monte Carlo sampling plan based on product form estimation. Winter Simulation Conference. 1012–1017. 2 indexed citations
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Fishman, George S.. (1990). Sensitivity Analysis Using the Monte Carlo Acceptance-Rejection Method. SIAM Journal on Scientific and Statistical Computing. 11(6). 1164–1180.
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Fishman, George S.. (1986). A Monte Carlo Sampling Plan for Estimating Network Reliability. Operations Research. 34(4). 581–594. 130 indexed citations
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Fishman, George S.. (1985). Estimating Network Characteristics in Stochastic Activity Networks. Management Science. 31(5). 579–593. 25 indexed citations
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Fishman, George S. & Louis R. Moore. (1984). Sampling from a Discrete Distribution While Preserving Monotonicity. The American Statistician. 38(3). 219–223. 21 indexed citations
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Fishman, George S.. (1983). Antithetic variates and quasirandom points as variance reduction techniques. Winter Simulation Conference. 557–560. 1 indexed citations
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Fishman, George S.. (1982). Superefficient Simulation of Markov Chains and Semi-Markov Processes.. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 1 indexed citations
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Fishman, George S., Lee W. Schruben, W. David Kelton, Peter D. Welch, & S. S. Lavenberg. (1981). The initial transient in steady state simulation (Panel Discussion). Winter Simulation Conference. 113–120. 2 indexed citations
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Adlakha, Veena & George S. Fishman. (1979). A Starting Rule for Data Collection in Queueing Simulations.. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 1 indexed citations
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Fishman, George S.. (1969). Spectral Methods in Econometrics. Harvard University Press eBooks. 76 indexed citations
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Fishman, George S.. (1969). DIGITAL COMPUTER SIMULATION: ESTIMATING SAMPLE SIZE. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 2 indexed citations
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Fishman, George S.. (1968). The Allocation of Computer Time in Comparing Simulation Experiments. Operations Research. 16(2). 280–295. 5 indexed citations
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Fishman, George S.. (1967). Problems in the statistical analysis of simulation experiments. Communications of the ACM. 10(2). 94–99. 35 indexed citations
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Fishman, George S.. (1967). DIGITAL COMPUTER SIMULATION: THE ALLOCATION OF COMPUTER TIME IN COMPARING SIMULATION EXPERIMENTS. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 2 indexed citations
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Fishman, George S.. (1964). Price Behavior under Alternative Forms of Price Expectations. The Quarterly Journal of Economics. 78(2). 281–281. 1 indexed citations

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