Graeme Mitchison

9.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
69 papers, 6.4k citations indexed

About

Graeme Mitchison is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Graeme Mitchison has authored 69 papers receiving a total of 6.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 21 papers in Molecular Biology and 19 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Graeme Mitchison's work include Neural dynamics and brain function (16 papers), Visual perception and processing mechanisms (12 papers) and Quantum Mechanics and Applications (9 papers). Graeme Mitchison is often cited by papers focused on Neural dynamics and brain function (16 papers), Visual perception and processing mechanisms (12 papers) and Quantum Mechanics and Applications (9 papers). Graeme Mitchison collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Belgium. Graeme Mitchison's co-authors include Richard Durbin, Sean R. Eddy, Anders Krogh, Francis Crick, Michael Wilcox, S. P. McKee, Richard J. Smith, Matthias Christandl, David Mackay and H. B. Barlow and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Graeme Mitchison

68 papers receiving 6.1k 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.

Biological Sequence Analysis

1998 2.1k citations Richard Durbin, Graeme Mitchison et al. profile →
The function of dream sleep

1983 565 citations Francis Crick, Graeme Mitchison Nature profile →

Peers

Graeme Mitchison

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Klaus Schulten United States

Kunihiko Kaneko Japan

Lev S. Tsimring United States

Jordi García‐Ojalvo Spain

Hanspeter Herzel Germany

Norman H. Packard United States

Alan Turing United Kingdom

Dmitri B. Chklovskii United States

Claudio Castellano Italy

James P. Crutchfield United States

Klaus Schulten United States

Graeme Mitchison

3.4k ×1.2

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990 ×0.6

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1.2k ×0.8

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206 ×0.3

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750 ×1.3

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Countries citing papers authored by Graeme Mitchison

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Fields of papers citing papers by Graeme Mitchison

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Graeme Mitchison

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Graeme Mitchison. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Graeme Mitchison 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 Graeme Mitchison. Graeme Mitchison 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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Mitchison, Graeme. (2016). Conformal growth of Arabidopsis leaves. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 408. 155–166. 9 indexed citations

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Christandl, Matthias, Aram W. Harrow, & Graeme Mitchison. (2007). Nonzero Kronecker Coefficients and What They Tell us about Spectra. Communications in Mathematical Physics. 270(3). 575–585. 36 indexed citations

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Mitchison, Graeme. (2004). Happy days here again?. Current Biology. 14(3). R97–R98.

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Mitchison, Graeme. (1999). A Probabilistic Treatment of Phylogeny and Sequence Alignment. Journal of Molecular Evolution. 49(1). 11–22. 46 indexed citations

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Teichmann, Sarah A. & Graeme Mitchison. (1999). Is There a Phylogenetic Signal in Prokaryote Proteins?. Journal of Molecular Evolution. 49(1). 98–107. 63 indexed citations

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Mitchison, Graeme. (1996). Visual perception: Where is the mind's eye?. Current Biology. 6(5). 508–510. 4 indexed citations

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Mitchison, Graeme. (1991). Neuronal branching patterns and the economy of cortical wiring. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 245(1313). 151–158. 150 indexed citations

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Mitchison, Graeme & S. P. McKee. (1990). Mechanisms underlying the anisotropy of stereoscopic tilt perception. Vision Research. 30(11). 1781–1791. 60 indexed citations

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Durbin, Richard & Graeme Mitchison. (1990). A dimension reduction framework for understanding cortical maps. Nature. 343(6259). 644–647. 287 indexed citations

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Durbin, Richard, et al.. (1989). The computing neuron. Addison-Wesley Longman Publishing Co., Inc. eBooks. 212 indexed citations

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Mitchison, Graeme. (1989). Learning algorithms and networks of neurons. Addison-Wesley Longman Publishing Co., Inc. eBooks. 35–53. 7 indexed citations

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McKee, S. P. & Graeme Mitchison. (1988). The role of retinal correspondence in stereoscopic matching. Vision Research. 28(9). 1001–1012. 45 indexed citations

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Mitchison, Graeme, et al.. (1988). The temporal integration of 3-D structure from motion: a computational and psychophysical study. MPG.PuRe (Max Planck Society). 5. 8 indexed citations

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Maloney, Robert K., Graeme Mitchison, & H. B. Barlow. (1987). Limit to the detection of Glass patterns in the presence of noise. Journal of the Optical Society of America A. 4(12). 2336–2336. 49 indexed citations

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Crick, Francis & Graeme Mitchison. (1986). REM sleep and neural nets. The Journal of mind and behavior. 31 indexed citations

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Mitchison, Graeme. (1981). The effect of intracellular geometry on auxin transport - II. Geotropism in shoots. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 214(1194). 69–83. 5 indexed citations

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Mitchison, Graeme. (1981). The effect of intracellular geometry on auxin transport. I. Centrifugation experiments. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 214(1194). 53–67. 4 indexed citations

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Mitchison, Graeme. (1981). The polar transport of auxin and vein patterns in plants. Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 295(1078). 461–471. 107 indexed citations

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Mitchison, Graeme. (1980). The dynamics of auxin transport. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 209(1177). 489–511. 62 indexed citations

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Wilcox, Michael, Graeme Mitchison, & Raymond P. Smith. (1973). THE SOCIETY FOR GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY. Journal of General Microbiology. 77(2). i–xx. 1 indexed citations

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