Ian Longden

12.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
2 papers, 7.3k citations indexed

About

Ian Longden is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Artificial Intelligence and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Ian Longden has authored 2 papers receiving a total of 7.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in Molecular Biology, 1 paper in Artificial Intelligence and 0 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Ian Longden's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (2 papers), Gene expression and cancer classification (2 papers) and Algorithms and Data Compression (1 paper). Ian Longden is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (2 papers), Gene expression and cancer classification (2 papers) and Algorithms and Data Compression (1 paper). Ian Longden collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom. Ian Longden's co-authors include Alan J. Bleasby, Peter Rice, Stephen Keenan, Andreas Kähäri, Alessandro Vullo, Andrew Yates, Paul Flicek, Steve Searle, Kieron Taylor and Daniel R. Zerbino and has published in prestigious journals such as Trends in Genetics and Database.

In The Last Decade

Ian Longden

2 papers receiving 7.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

EMBOSS: The European Molecular Biology Open Software Suite

2000 7.2k citations Peter Rice, Ian Longden et al. Trends in Genetics profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ian Longden United Kingdom	2	4.7k	1.7k	1.2k	1.1k	455	2	7.3k
Michael Smoot United States	9	5.9k 1.2×	2.0k 1.1×	1.1k 0.9×	1.1k 1.0×	489 1.1×	11	9.1k
Chen-Shan Chin United States	25	5.3k 1.1×	2.2k 1.3×	1.3k 1.1×	1.2k 1.2×	311 0.7×	34	8.2k
Martin Shumway United States	11	4.9k 1.0×	1.8k 1.0×	1.3k 1.0×	1.3k 1.2×	580 1.3×	12	7.7k
Richa Agarwala United States	34	4.0k 0.8×	1.3k 0.7×	925 0.7×	1.5k 1.4×	454 1.0×	77	7.1k
Peter Cock United Kingdom	24	4.4k 0.9×	2.2k 1.3×	1.0k 0.8×	985 0.9×	356 0.8×	59	7.4k
LaDeana Hillier United States	22	5.0k 1.1×	2.2k 1.2×	1.1k 0.9×	2.0k 1.9×	308 0.7×	32	8.4k
Scott Schwartz United States	25	5.0k 1.1×	2.2k 1.3×	1.1k 0.9×	1.8k 1.7×	372 0.8×	36	8.4k
Kim Rutherford United Kingdom	25	3.4k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	1.2k 1.0×	944 0.9×	567 1.2×	46	6.2k
Arcady Mushegian United States	51	5.9k 1.3×	2.1k 1.2×	1.7k 1.4×	1.3k 1.3×	759 1.7×	122	8.9k
Penelope Coggill United States	5	5.9k 1.3×	2.7k 1.6×	1.3k 1.0×	1.0k 1.0×	293 0.6×	8	8.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Ian Longden

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ian Longden

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ian Longden

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

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Ruffier, Magali, Andreas Kähäri, Stephen Keenan, et al.. (2017). Ensembl core software resources: storage and programmatic access for DNA sequence and genome annotation. Database. 2017(1). 34 indexed citations

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Rice, Peter, Ian Longden, & Alan J. Bleasby. (2000). EMBOSS: The European Molecular Biology Open Software Suite. Trends in Genetics. 16(6). 276–277. 7234 indexed citations breakdown →

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