Howard D. White

6.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
73 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Howard D. White is a scholar working on Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence and Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty. According to data from OpenAlex, Howard D. White has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Information Systems, 24 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 18 papers in Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty. Recurrent topics in Howard D. White's work include scientometrics and bibliometrics research (18 papers), Advanced Text Analysis Techniques (15 papers) and Information Retrieval and Search Behavior (10 papers). Howard D. White is often cited by papers focused on scientometrics and bibliometrics research (18 papers), Advanced Text Analysis Techniques (15 papers) and Information Retrieval and Search Behavior (10 papers). Howard D. White collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Denmark. Howard D. White's co-authors include Katherine W. McCain, Belver C. Griffith, Katherine W. McCain, Barry Wellman, Xia Lin, Jan W. Buzydlowski, Concepción S. Wilson, Chaomei Chen, Sebastian K. Boell and Hairong Yu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Biochemistry and Scientometrics.

In The Last Decade

Howard D. White

70 papers receiving 3.9k 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.

Visualizing a discipline: An author co‐citation analysis of information science, 1972–1995

1998 963 citations Howard D. White et al. Journal of the American Society for Information Science profile →
Author cocitation: A literature measure of intellectual structure

1981 948 citations Howard D. White, Belver C. Griffith Journal of the American Society for Information Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Howard D. White United States	24	1.3k	1.3k	782	601	548	73	4.3k
Katherine W. McCain United States	22	1.0k 0.8×	1.0k 0.8×	513 0.7×	358 0.6×	580 1.1×	53	3.7k
Félix de Moya Anegón Spain	38	2.3k 1.8×	1.3k 1.0×	638 0.8×	393 0.7×	487 0.9×	270	5.7k
Richard Klavans United States	28	1.5k 1.2×	759 0.6×	778 1.0×	696 1.2×	539 1.0×	54	4.8k
Erjia Yan United States	29	1.0k 0.8×	815 0.6×	654 0.8×	734 1.2×	260 0.5×	84	3.5k
Judit Bar‐Ilan Israel	39	1.7k 1.3×	2.3k 1.8×	619 0.8×	719 1.2×	240 0.4×	166	5.5k
Herbert Van de Sompel United States	27	1.0k 0.8×	1.9k 1.5×	858 1.1×	551 0.9×	122 0.2×	118	3.7k
Belver C. Griffith United States	20	1.1k 0.8×	706 0.6×	564 0.7×	316 0.5×	323 0.6×	55	4.0k
Dashun Wang United States	30	1.7k 1.3×	616 0.5×	741 0.9×	1.4k 2.3×	202 0.4×	70	5.6k
Blaise Cronin United States	39	3.0k 2.3×	1.9k 1.5×	592 0.8×	513 0.9×	569 1.0×	230	7.3k
Olle Persson Sweden	25	1.4k 1.1×	615 0.5×	213 0.3×	426 0.7×	682 1.2×	82	3.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Howard D. White

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Howard D. White. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Howard D. White 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 Howard D. White. Howard D. White 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

Klebl, David P., Frank Sobott, Howard D. White, & Stephen P. Muench. (2021). Fast Grid Preparation for Time-Resolved Cryo-Electron Microscopy. Journal of Visualized Experiments.

White, Howard D.. (2019). Patrick Wilson. KNOWLEDGE ORGANIZATION. 46(4). 279–307. 1 indexed citations

Sandstrom, Pamela Effrein & Howard D. White. (2015). The Impact of Cultural Materialism: A Bibliometric Analysis of the Writings of Marvin Harris. 32–67. 1 indexed citations

White, Howard D.. (2008). Better Than Brief Tests: Coverage Power Tests of Collection Strength. College & Research Libraries. 69(2). 155–174. 24 indexed citations

White, Howard D.. (2007). Combining bibliometrics, information retrieval, and relevance theory, Part 1: First examples of a synthesis. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. 58(4). 536–559. 38 indexed citations

White, Howard D., Xia Lin, & Jan W. Buzydlowski. (2004). An Associative Information Visualizer. 216. 3 indexed citations

White, Howard D.. (2004). Replies and a correction. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. 55(9). 843–844. 16 indexed citations

Lin, Xia, Howard D. White, & Jan W. Buzydlowski. (2001). 1 Associative Searching and Visualization. 2 indexed citations

White, Howard D.. (2001). Authors as citers over time. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. 52(2). 87–108. 137 indexed citations

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White, Howard D.. (2001). Author-centered bibliometrics through CAMEOs: Characterizations automatically made and edited online. Scientometrics. 51(3). 607–637. 22 indexed citations

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White, Howard D.. (1996). Literature retrieval for interdisciplinary syntheses. Library trends. 45(2). 239–264. 18 indexed citations

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Allen, Bryce, Howard D. White, Marcia J. Bates, & Patrick Wilson. (1994). For Information Specialists: Interpretations of Reference and Bibliographic Work. Journal of Education for Library and Information Science. 35(2). 172–172. 14 indexed citations

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White, Howard D.. (1990). School Library Collections and Services: Ranking the States.. 19(1). 13–26. 2 indexed citations

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White, Howard D.. (1988). Kinetic mechanism of calcium binding to whiting parvalbumin. Biochemistry. 27(9). 3357–3365. 23 indexed citations

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White, Howard D.. (1987). Computer Techniques for Studying Coverage, Overlaps, and Gaps in Collections. The Journal of Academic Librarianship. 12(6). 2 indexed citations

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White, Howard D. & Belver C. Griffith. (1987). Quality of indexing in online data bases. Information Processing & Management. 23(3). 211–224. 21 indexed citations

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White, Howard D.. (1986). Majorities for Censorship.. Library journal. 111(12). 31–38. 5 indexed citations

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Williamson, Susan, et al.. (1986). Resistance to online catalogs: a comparative study at Bryn Mawr and Swarthmore Colleges. Library Resources and Technical Services. 30(4). 388–401. 5 indexed citations

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White, Howard D. & Karen S Calhoun. (1984). Mapping a curriculum by computer. Journal of the American Society for Information Science. 35(2). 82–89. 5 indexed citations

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White, Howard D.. (1981). ‘Bradfordizing’ search output: how it would help online users. Online Review. 5(1). 47–54. 30 indexed citations

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