Hayden Melton

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 629 citations indexed

About

Hayden Melton is a scholar working on Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence and Management Science and Operations Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Hayden Melton has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 629 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Information Systems, 8 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 6 papers in Management Science and Operations Research. Recurrent topics in Hayden Melton's work include Software Engineering Research (12 papers), Advanced Software Engineering Methodologies (8 papers) and Auction Theory and Applications (6 papers). Hayden Melton is often cited by papers focused on Software Engineering Research (12 papers), Advanced Software Engineering Methodologies (8 papers) and Auction Theory and Applications (6 papers). Hayden Melton collaborates with scholars based in New Zealand, Australia and United Kingdom. Hayden Melton's co-authors include Ewan Tempero, James Noble, Jens Dietrich, Sangwoo T. Han, Jing Li, Craig Anslow, Markus Lumpe, Marcus Frean, Matt Visser and Hayden P. Smith and has published in prestigious journals such as ACM SIGPLAN Notices, Empirical Software Engineering and ResearchSpace (University of Auckland).

In The Last Decade

Hayden Melton

17 papers receiving 583 citations

Hit Papers

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  1. The Qualitas Corpus: A Curated Collection of Java Code for Empirical Studies
    2010 285 citations Ewan Tempero, Craig Anslow et al. Figshare profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Hayden Melton New Zealand 9 549 318 250 206 99 18 629
Giulio Concas Italy 15 518 0.9× 228 0.7× 112 0.4× 186 0.9× 45 0.5× 51 625
Hakim Lounis Canada 13 813 1.5× 563 1.8× 313 1.3× 214 1.0× 38 0.4× 43 874
Aysu Betin-Can Türkiye 13 331 0.6× 257 0.8× 174 0.7× 134 0.7× 51 0.5× 33 553
Tieke He China 12 229 0.4× 87 0.3× 187 0.7× 71 0.3× 57 0.6× 39 408
Paul Wernick United Kingdom 12 627 1.1× 186 0.6× 308 1.2× 139 0.7× 15 0.2× 41 740
Macario Polo Spain 16 456 0.8× 485 1.5× 195 0.8× 150 0.7× 97 1.0× 75 742
Javier Luis Izquierdo Spain 12 301 0.5× 185 0.6× 134 0.5× 106 0.5× 22 0.2× 48 443
Joel Ossher United States 14 555 1.0× 216 0.7× 188 0.8× 269 1.3× 162 1.6× 23 690
Rahul Potharaju United States 13 516 0.9× 228 0.7× 225 0.9× 730 3.5× 517 5.2× 33 1.0k
Yonghee Shin United States 14 1.0k 1.9× 710 2.2× 186 0.7× 259 1.3× 407 4.1× 32 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Hayden Melton

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hayden Melton

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Hayden Melton. 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 Hayden Melton. The network helps show where Hayden Melton may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hayden Melton

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

All Works

18 of 18 papers shown
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Melton, Hayden, et al.. (2019). Libra. 156–168. 9 indexed citations
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Melton, Hayden. (2018). On fairness in continuous electronic markets. 29–31. 4 indexed citations
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Melton, Hayden. (2017). Understanding and Improving Temporal Fairness on An Electronic Trading Venue. 1–6. 6 indexed citations
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Melton, Hayden. (2017). Empirical studies of structural phenomena using a curated corpus of Java code. Deakin Research Online (Deakin University).
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Melton, Hayden. (2017). Market mechanism refinement on a continuous limit order book venue. ACM SIGecom Exchanges. 16(1). 72–77. 6 indexed citations
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Melton, Hayden. (2017). A Fairness-Oriented Performance Metric for Use on Electronic Trading Venues. 1027–1030. 4 indexed citations
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Tempero, Ewan, Craig Anslow, Jens Dietrich, et al.. (2010). The Qualitas Corpus: A Curated Collection of Java Code for Empirical Studies. Figshare. 336–345. 285 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yang, Hong Yul, Ewan Tempero, & Hayden Melton. (2008). An Empirical Study into Use of Dependency Injection in Java. 239–247. 25 indexed citations
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Melton, Hayden & Ewan Tempero. (2007). Static Members and Cycles in Java Software. 8. 136–145. 1 indexed citations
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Melton, Hayden & Ewan Tempero. (2007). An empirical study of cycles among classes in Java. Empirical Software Engineering. 12(4). 389–415. 63 indexed citations
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Melton, Hayden & Ewan Tempero. (2007). JooJ: real-time support for avoiding cyclic dependencies. 87–95. 16 indexed citations
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Melton, Hayden & Ewan Tempero. (2007). Towards Assessing Modularity. 3–3. 4 indexed citations
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Melton, Hayden & Ewan Tempero. (2007). The CRSS metric for package design quality. 201–210. 24 indexed citations
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Baxter, G. J., Marcus Frean, James Noble, et al.. (2006). Understanding the shape of Java software. ResearchSpace (University of Auckland). 397–412. 116 indexed citations
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Melton, Hayden. (2006). On the usage and usefulness of OO design principles. 48. 770–771. 7 indexed citations
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Melton, Hayden & Ewan Tempero. (2006). Identifying refactoring opportunities by identifying dependency cycles. 35–41. 22 indexed citations
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Baxter, G. J., Marcus Frean, James Noble, et al.. (2006). Understanding the shape of Java software. ACM SIGPLAN Notices. 41(10). 397–412. 36 indexed citations

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