James C. Cavendish

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
56 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

James C. Cavendish is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Sociology and Political Science and Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design. According to data from OpenAlex, James C. Cavendish has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Computational Mechanics, 16 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 8 papers in Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design. Recurrent topics in James C. Cavendish's work include Religion and Society Interactions (10 papers), Religion, Society, and Development (7 papers) and Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology (6 papers). James C. Cavendish is often cited by papers focused on Religion and Society Interactions (10 papers), Religion, Society, and Development (7 papers) and Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology (6 papers). James C. Cavendish collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Portugal. James C. Cavendish's co-authors include Se H. Oh, John A. Cafeo, Dave Higdon, Marc C. Kennedy, Robert D. Ryne, Rui Paulo, M. J. Bayarri, Jian Tu, James O. Berger and J. Sacks and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews and Technometrics.

In The Last Decade

James C. Cavendish

54 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

A Framework for Validation of Computer Models 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 100 200 300 400
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.

  1. A Framework for Validation of Computer Models
    2007 456 citations M. J. Bayarri, James O. Berger et al. Technometrics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
James C. Cavendish United States 21 488 463 439 429 417 56 2.5k
Alison S. Tomlin United Kingdom 39 1.3k 2.7× 357 0.8× 432 1.0× 62 0.1× 108 0.3× 143 4.5k
James J. Filliben United States 30 102 0.2× 311 0.7× 365 0.8× 28 0.1× 81 0.2× 127 3.3k
Francesc Giralt Spain 32 808 1.7× 30 0.1× 242 0.6× 138 0.3× 335 0.8× 96 3.3k
Michael Eldred United States 30 468 1.0× 3.2k 6.8× 80 0.2× 187 0.4× 1.8k 4.4× 115 4.7k
Richard Stone United States 20 197 0.4× 53 0.1× 131 0.3× 66 0.2× 1.3k 3.1× 58 3.4k
Hui Hui China 16 106 0.2× 16 0.0× 139 0.3× 61 0.1× 74 0.2× 352 1.6k
Laura Swiler United States 26 126 0.3× 1.8k 4.0× 913 2.1× 23 0.1× 1.1k 2.5× 103 4.5k
Zhen Xu China 32 41 0.1× 51 0.1× 914 2.1× 129 0.3× 8 0.0× 255 4.0k
Ashish Sen United States 22 18 0.0× 164 0.4× 87 0.2× 123 0.3× 28 0.1× 65 2.4k
T. P. Hutchinson Australia 26 639 1.3× 163 0.4× 255 0.6× 34 0.1× 17 0.0× 215 2.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by James C. Cavendish

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of James C. Cavendish

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Cavendish, James C., et al.. (2023). The effects of COVID-19 on Central Florida’s community gardens: lessons for promoting food security and overall community wellbeing. Frontiers in Public Health. 11. 1147967–1147967. 7 indexed citations
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Bayarri, M. J., James O. Berger, Rui Paulo, et al.. (2007). A Framework for Validation of Computer Models. Technometrics. 49(2). 138–154. 456 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cavendish, James C., et al.. (2002). Catholic Divorce: The Deception of Annulments. Sociology of Religion. 63(1). 128–128. 3 indexed citations
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Cavendish, James C.. (2000). Church‐based Community Activism: A Comparison of Black and White Catholic Congregations. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion. 39(1). 64–77. 43 indexed citations
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Cavendish, James C.. (1995). Integrating feature-based surface design with freeform deformation. Computer-Aided Design. 27(9). 703–711. 36 indexed citations
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Cavendish, James C., Charles A. Hall, & T. A. Porsching. (1994). A complementary volume approach for modelling three‐dimensionalNavier—Stokes equations using dual delaunay/voronoitessellations. International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat & Fluid Flow. 4(4). 329–345. 15 indexed citations
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Cavendish, James C.. (1994). Christian Base Communities and the Building of Democracy: Brazil and Chile. Sociology of Religion. 55(2). 179–179. 15 indexed citations
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Cavendish, James C. & Samuel P. Marin. (1992). A procedural feature-based approach for designing functional surfaces. Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics eBooks. 145–168. 16 indexed citations
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Hall, Charles A., James C. Cavendish, & William H. Frey. (1991). The dual variable method for solving fluid flow difference equations on Delaunay triangulations. Computers & Fluids. 20(2). 145–164. 41 indexed citations
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Cavendish, James C., David A. Field, & William H. Frey. (1986). Automating Three-Dimensional Finite Element Mesh Generation. 61–72. 1 indexed citations
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Cannon, John R., James C. Cavendish, & Antonio Fasano. (1985). A Free Boundary-Value Problem Related to the Combustion of a Solid. SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics. 45(5). 798–809. 5 indexed citations
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Cavendish, James C. & Charles A. Hall. (1984). A new class of transitional blended finite elements for the analysis of solid structures. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering. 20(2). 241–253. 9 indexed citations
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Cavendish, James C., et al.. (1981). Effect of flow maldistribution on the thermal response of packed-bed converters and thermal-energy storage units. Am. Soc. Mech. Eng., (Pap.); (United States). 3 indexed citations
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Oh, Se H., James C. Cavendish, & L. Louis Hegedus. (1980). Mathematical modeling of catalytic converter lightoff: Single‐pellet studies. AIChE Journal. 26(6). 935–943. 37 indexed citations
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Cavendish, James C., Charles A. Hall, & T. A. Porsching. (1980). Galerkin approximations for initial value problems with known end time conditions. Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications. 78(1). 328–356.
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Cavendish, James C. & Se H. Oh. (1979). A computationally efficient Galerkin technique for approximating transient diffusion—reaction equations in composite media. The Chemical Engineering Journal. 17(1). 41–54. 8 indexed citations
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Cavendish, James C., et al.. (1975). Finite element mesh generation for planar and shell type structures. 35–37. 3 indexed citations
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Birkhoff, Garrett, James C. Cavendish, & William J. Gordon. (1974). Multivariate Approximation by Locally Blended Univariate Interpolants. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 71(9). 3423–3425. 7 indexed citations
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Cavendish, James C.. (1972). A collocation method for elliptic and parabolic boundary value problems using cubic splines. University Microfilms eBooks. 9 indexed citations
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Cavendish, James C., H.S. Price, & R. S. Varga. (1969). Galerkin Methods for the Numerical Solution of Boundary Value Problems. Society of Petroleum Engineers Journal. 9(2). 204–220. 20 indexed citations

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