James C. Wilgenbusch

4.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

James C. Wilgenbusch is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Information Systems and Management. According to data from OpenAlex, James C. Wilgenbusch has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Genetics, 5 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Information Systems and Management. Recurrent topics in James C. Wilgenbusch's work include Genetic diversity and population structure (5 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (5 papers) and Scientific Computing and Data Management (3 papers). James C. Wilgenbusch is often cited by papers focused on Genetic diversity and population structure (5 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (5 papers) and Scientific Computing and Data Management (3 papers). James C. Wilgenbusch collaborates with scholars based in United States and Belgium. James C. Wilgenbusch's co-authors include David L. Swofford, Johan A. A. Nylander, Dan L. Warren, Kevin de Queiroz, Philip G. Pardey, Wen Huang, Kevin A.T. Silverstein, Kyle A. Gallivan, Bryan C. Runck and Alison B. Joglekar and has published in prestigious journals such as Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology and Evolution and BMC Bioinformatics.

In The Last Decade

James C. Wilgenbusch

15 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

AWTY (are we there yet?):... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 500 1000 1.5k
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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.

  1. AWTY (are we there yet?): a system for graphical exploration of MCMC convergence in Bayesian phylogenetics
    2007 1.6k citations Johan A. A. Nylander, James C. Wilgenbusch et al. Bioinformatics 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. Wilgenbusch United States 8 713 672 599 463 379 15 2.1k
Minh Anh Nguyen United States 9 895 1.3× 1.3k 1.9× 756 1.3× 599 1.3× 853 2.3× 19 3.3k
Daniel Barker United Kingdom 16 783 1.1× 803 1.2× 587 1.0× 388 0.8× 536 1.4× 45 2.3k
Erfan Sayyari United States 9 1.1k 1.6× 1.3k 1.9× 1.1k 1.8× 605 1.3× 380 1.0× 11 2.5k
Oris I. Sanjur Panama 21 446 0.6× 510 0.8× 558 0.9× 334 0.7× 373 1.0× 30 1.7k
A. von Haeseler Germany 6 984 1.4× 1.4k 2.0× 947 1.6× 638 1.4× 943 2.5× 7 3.5k
Maryam Rabiee United States 8 769 1.1× 885 1.3× 727 1.2× 425 0.9× 276 0.7× 12 1.8k
David S. Gernandt Mexico 20 919 1.3× 984 1.5× 595 1.0× 799 1.7× 342 0.9× 62 2.3k
Gaurav Vaidya United States 7 1.2k 1.7× 1.2k 1.8× 768 1.3× 822 1.8× 910 2.4× 10 3.3k
Jeet Sukumaran United States 18 843 1.2× 1.0k 1.5× 1.1k 1.9× 385 0.8× 682 1.8× 30 2.8k
Jan Pinceel Belgium 8 922 1.3× 731 1.1× 890 1.5× 387 0.8× 866 2.3× 10 2.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by James C. Wilgenbusch

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

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All Works

15 of 15 papers shown
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Wilgenbusch, James C., et al.. (2022). Big data promises and obstacles: Agricultural data ownership and privacy. Agronomy Journal. 114(5). 2619–2623. 3 indexed citations
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Wilgenbusch, James C., et al.. (2021). Addressing new data privacy realities affecting agricultural research and development: A tiered‐risk, standards‐based approach. Agronomy Journal. 114(5). 2653–2668. 10 indexed citations
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Runck, Bryan C., Alison B. Joglekar, Kevin A.T. Silverstein, et al.. (2021). Digital agriculture platforms: Driving data‐enabled agricultural innovation in a world fraught with privacy and security concerns. Agronomy Journal. 114(5). 2635–2643. 38 indexed citations
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Deng, Zhifeng, et al.. (2021). Investigating the Genomic Distribution of Phylogenetic Signal with CloudForest. Practice and Experience in Advanced Research Computing. 1–4. 1 indexed citations
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Cheatham, Thomas E., et al.. (2020). Fostering Collaboration Among Organizations in the Research Computing and Data Ecosystem. Practice and Experience in Advanced Research Computing. 393–401. 3 indexed citations
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Wilgenbusch, James C., Wen Huang, & Kyle A. Gallivan. (2017). Visualizing phylogenetic tree landscapes. BMC Bioinformatics. 18(1). 16 indexed citations
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Blatecky, Alan, Todd Tannenbaum, James C. Wilgenbusch, et al.. (2017). The Future of Cloud for Academic Research Computing. 5 indexed citations
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Huang, Wen, Jeremy R. Ash, David C. Morris, et al.. (2016). TreeScaper: Visualizing and Extracting Phylogenetic Signal from Sets of Trees. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 33(12). 3314–3316. 16 indexed citations
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Bourilkov, D., et al.. (2012). Using virtual Lustre clients on the WAN for analysis of data from high energy physics experiments. Journal of Physics Conference Series. 396(3). 32013–32013. 1 indexed citations
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Rodriguez, J. L., D. Bourilkov, Paul Avery, et al.. (2012). Using kerberized lustre over the WAN for high energy physics data. 1–7. 3 indexed citations
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Nylander, Johan A. A., James C. Wilgenbusch, Dan L. Warren, & David L. Swofford. (2007). AWTY (are we there yet?): a system for graphical exploration of MCMC convergence in Bayesian phylogenetics. Bioinformatics. 24(4). 581–583. 1589 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wilgenbusch, James C. & David L. Swofford. (2003). Inferring Evolutionary Trees with PAUP*. Current Protocols in Bioinformatics. 0(1). Unit 6.4–Unit 6.4. 299 indexed citations
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Wilgenbusch, James C. & Kevin de Queiroz. (2000). Phylogenetic Relationships Among the Phrynosomatid Sand Lizards Inferred from Mitochondrial DNA Sequences Generated by Heterogeneous Evolutionary Processes. Systematic Biology. 49(3). 592–612. 76 indexed citations
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Ernst, Carl H., et al.. (1998). Growth, allometry and sexual dimorphism in the Florida box turtle, Terrapene carolina bauri. Herpetological Journal. 8(2). 72–78. 24 indexed citations

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