Iain Weir

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Iain Weir is a scholar working on Statistics and Probability, Ocean Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Iain Weir has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Statistics and Probability, 4 papers in Ocean Engineering and 4 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Iain Weir's work include Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (3 papers), Statistics Education and Methodologies (3 papers) and Magnetic properties of thin films (3 papers). Iain Weir is often cited by papers focused on Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (3 papers), Statistics Education and Methodologies (3 papers) and Magnetic properties of thin films (3 papers). Iain Weir collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, British Virgin Islands and Australia. Iain Weir's co-authors include John T. Hancock, Jo Bright, Radhika Desikan, Steven J. Neill, William J. Bailey, A. N. Pettitt, Judith Harrison, Richard Hooley, Glenn Lyons and Juliet Jain and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Statistical Association, PLANT PHYSIOLOGY and The Plant Journal.

In The Last Decade

Iain Weir

31 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

ABA‐induced NO generation and stomatal closure in Arabidopsis are dependent on H₂O₂ synthesis

2005 773 citations Jo Bright, Radhika Desikan et al. The Plant Journal profile →

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Torben Schulz‐Streeck Germany

Xuewen Lu Canada

Qianqian Zhang China

Feng China

Jie Peng China

Limin Chen China

Nikolay Bliznyuk United States

Stephan Seifert Germany

Yingyue Li China

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Torben Schulz‐Streeck Germany

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Fields of papers citing papers by Iain Weir

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Iain Weir

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Weir, Iain, et al.. (2021). A case study in the e-assessment of statistics for non-specialists. Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice. 18(2). 2 indexed citations

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Weir, Iain, et al.. (2017). Creating statistics e-assessments using Dewis with embedded R code. MSOR Connections. 15(2). 51–51. 1 indexed citations

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Bailey, William J., Iain Weir, & B. Couët. (2017). How Data From Reuse of Electrical-Submersible-Pump Components Can Help in Predicting System Failure. SPE Production & Operations. 33(1). 60–67. 6 indexed citations

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Weir, Iain, et al.. (2017). USING THE DEWIS-R INTERFACE TO CREATE STATISTICS E-ASSESSMENTS. EDULEARN proceedings. 1. 6107–6114. 2 indexed citations

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Weir, Iain, et al.. (2015). USING TECHNOLOGY TO INSPIRE AND ENHANCE THE LEARNING OF STATISTICS IN A LARGE COHORT OF DIVERSE ABILITY. UWE Research Repository (UWE Bristol). 803–812. 2 indexed citations

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Edwards, Julia, et al.. (2015). Clinical Evaluation of a Prototype Underwear Designed to Detect Urine Leakage From Continence Pads. Journal of Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing. 42(6). 632–639. 8 indexed citations

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Weir, Iain, et al.. (2015). Using DEWIS and R for multi-staged statistics e-Assessments. Teaching Mathematics and its Applications An International Journal of the IMA. 35(1). 14–26. 7 indexed citations

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Bailey, William J., B. Couët, & Iain Weir. (2014). Component Analysis With Competing Risks: How Re-Use of Individual Components of an ESP Impacts Reliability. 3 indexed citations

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Albur, Mahableshwar, Karen E. Bowker, Iain Weir, & Alasdair MacGowan. (2011). Factors influencing the clinical outcome of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. 31(3). 295–301. 24 indexed citations

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Plant, Martin, et al.. (2008). The relationship between teenage ‘binge’ drinking, age of first alcohol consumption and intoxication. Journal of Substance Use. 13(3). 205–218. 11 indexed citations

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Bright, Jo, Radhika Desikan, John T. Hancock, Iain Weir, & Steven J. Neill. (2005). ABA‐induced NO generation and stomatal closure in Arabidopsis are dependent on H₂O₂ synthesis. The Plant Journal. 45(1). 113–122. 773 indexed citations breakdown →

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Desikan, Radhika, John T. Hancock, Jo Bright, et al.. (2005). A Role for ETR1 in Hydrogen Peroxide Signaling in Stomatal Guard Cells. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 137(3). 831–834. 137 indexed citations

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Newton, Lyn C., et al.. (2002). Concentrations of Cd, Zn and Cu in sediments and brown shrimp (Crangon crangon L.) from the Severn Estuary and Bristol Channel, UK. Marine Environmental Research. 54(3-5). 331–334. 16 indexed citations

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Pettitt, A. N., et al.. (2002). A Conditional Autoregressive Gaussian Process for Irregularly Spaced Multivariate Data with Application to Modelling Large Sets of Binary Data. Statistics and Computing. 12(4). 353–367. 57 indexed citations

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Aitchison, P. R., J. N. Chapman, V. Gehanno, et al.. (2001). High resolution measurement and modelling of magnetic domain structures in epitaxial FePd (001) L10 films with perpendicular magnetisation. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials. 223(2). 138–146. 20 indexed citations

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Weir, Iain & A. N. Pettitt. (2000). Binary Probability Maps Using a Hidden Conditional Autoregressive Gaussian Process with an Application to Finnish Common Toad Data. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series C (Applied Statistics). 49(4). 473–484. 22 indexed citations

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Chapman, J. N., et al.. (1998). THE DIRECT OBSERVATION OF MAGNETISATION REVERSAL IN FILMS OF INTEREST FOR HIGH DENSITY INFORMATION STORAGE. Journal of the Magnetics Society of Japan. 22(S_2_MORIS_97). S2_15–20. 2 indexed citations

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Weir, Iain. (1997). Fully Bayesian Reconstructions from Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography Data. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 92(437). 49–60. 31 indexed citations

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Withington, P. S., et al.. (1988). Haemodynamic and metabolic effects of prophylactic nitroglycerin infusion in the immediate period following coronary artery bypass grafting. European Heart Journal. 9(suppl A). 187–193. 3 indexed citations

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Weir, Iain, et al.. (1987). A case of left atrial haemangioma: echocardiographic, surgical, and morphological features.. Heart. 58(6). 665–668. 11 indexed citations

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