H.-J. Zimmermann

5.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
57 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

H.-J. Zimmermann is a scholar working on Management Science and Operations Research, Artificial Intelligence and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, H.-J. Zimmermann has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Management Science and Operations Research, 8 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 8 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in H.-J. Zimmermann's work include Multi-Criteria Decision Making (9 papers), Fuzzy Systems and Optimization (8 papers) and Fuzzy Logic and Control Systems (8 papers). H.-J. Zimmermann is often cited by papers focused on Multi-Criteria Decision Making (9 papers), Fuzzy Systems and Optimization (8 papers) and Fuzzy Logic and Control Systems (8 papers). H.-J. Zimmermann collaborates with scholars based in Germany, India and United Kingdom. H.-J. Zimmermann's co-authors include Joachim H. Wendorff, Lotfi A. Zadeh, Brian R. Gaines, Vadlamani Ravi, Richard W. Weber, P.J. Reddy, Peter Lischka, H.B. Verbruggen, Robert Babuška and Thomas Sauer and has published in prestigious journals such as Macromolecules, European Journal of Operational Research and Polymer.

In The Last Decade

H.-J. Zimmermann

55 papers receiving 3.4k 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.

Fuzzy Set Theory — and Its Applications

1991 1.6k citations H.-J. Zimmermann profile →
Towards global optimization 2

1979 514 citations H.-J. Zimmermann European Journal of Operational Research profile →

Peers

H.-J. Zimmermann

MSOR

AI

CSE

CTM

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Kate Smith‐Miles Australia

C. F. Jeff Wu United States

Jeffrey A. Joines United States

Duan Li Hong Kong

Ali Ahmadian Malaysia

Lotfi Zadeh United States

Vicenç Torra Spain

Jie Sun China

Deyun Zhou China

Runwei Cheng Japan

Kate Smith‐Miles Australia

H.-J. Zimmermann

740 ×0.7

MSOR

2.2k ×2.2

AI

279 ×0.4

CSE

496 ×0.8

CTM

98 ×0.2

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Citations per year, relative to H.-J. Zimmermann H.-J. Zimmermann (= 1×) peers Kate Smith‐Miles

Countries citing papers authored by H.-J. Zimmermann

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Fields of papers citing papers by H.-J. Zimmermann

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of H.-J. Zimmermann

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

All Works

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Lischka, Peter & H.-J. Zimmermann. (2008). Antiviral strategies to combat cytomegalovirus infections in transplant recipients. Current Opinion in Pharmacology. 8(5). 541–548. 65 indexed citations

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Guo, Peijun, Hideo Tanaka, & H.-J. Zimmermann. (2000). Upper and lower possibility distributions of fuzzy decision variables in upper level decision problems. Fuzzy Sets and Systems. 111(1). 71–79. 11 indexed citations

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Ravi, Vadlamani, P.J. Reddy, & H.-J. Zimmermann. (2000). Fuzzy global optimization of complex system reliability. IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems. 8(3). 241–248. 97 indexed citations

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Zimmermann, H.-J., et al.. (2000). Komplexitätsreduktion in der Szenarioanalyse mit Hilfe dynamischer Fuzzy-Datenanalyse. OR Spectrum. 22(3). 403–420. 5 indexed citations

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Zimmermann, H.-J.. (1997). Are mechanisms of exocytosis neurotransmitter specific?. Neurochemistry International. 31(6). 759–761. 11 indexed citations

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Zimmermann, H.-J.. (1996). Fuzzy set theory—and its applications (3rd ed.). Kluwer Academic Publishers eBooks. 137 indexed citations

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Karger‐Kocsis, J., et al.. (1995). Deformation and Thermoelastic Behavior of Poly(aryl ether ketones). Macromolecules. 28(11). 3890–3893. 10 indexed citations

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Zimmermann, H.-J., et al.. (1994). Hardware for Fuzzy Logic Applications. Journal of Japan Society for Fuzzy Theory and Systems. 6(3). 451–456. 1 indexed citations

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Weber, Richard W., et al.. (1992). Die Theorie der unscharfen Mengen. OR Spectrum. 1 indexed citations

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Weber, Richard W., et al.. (1992). Fuzzy set theory. OR Spectrum. 14(1). 1–9. 107 indexed citations

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Petersen, Claus, H.-J. Zimmermann, & H. Mildenberger. (1991). Occlusion of Liver Veins (Budd-Chiari Syndrome) in Childhood: A Case Report. European Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 1(6). 369–371. 1 indexed citations

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Zimmermann, H.-J., et al.. (1991). Crystallization of poly(aryl ether ketones): 3. The crystal structure of poly(ether ether ketone ketone) (PEEKK). Polymer. 32(17). 3162–3169. 38 indexed citations

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Zimmermann, H.-J.. (1991). Fuzzy Set Theory — and Its Applications. 1550 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zimmermann, H.-J. & R. Habenicht. (1989). Kongenitales Lymphangiom der Lunge. European Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 44(2). 111–114. 3 indexed citations

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Zimmermann, H.-J., et al.. (1987). Ca2+-dependency and substrate specificity of cholinergic synaptic vesicle ATPase. Neurochemistry International. 11(1). 107–111. 10 indexed citations

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Wendorff, Joachim H. & H.-J. Zimmermann. (1986). Thermotropic liquid crystalline polymers. Die Angewandte Makromolekulare Chemie. 145(1). 231–257. 14 indexed citations

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Zimmermann, H.-J., et al.. (1986). Fuzzy Sets Theory and Applications. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 137 indexed citations

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Gehring, Hermann, et al.. (1981). Reducing radiation exposure in nuclear power plants by appropriate maintenance policies. European Journal of Operational Research. 8(1). 31–39. 1 indexed citations

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Zimmermann, H.-J.. (1979). Towards global optimization 2. European Journal of Operational Research. 3(4). 351–352. 514 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zimmermann, H.-J., et al.. (1974). Quantitative models for production management. Prentice Hall eBooks. 20 indexed citations

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