James Sexton

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 677 citations indexed

About

James Sexton is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Computer Networks and Communications and Hardware and Architecture. According to data from OpenAlex, James Sexton has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 677 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 10 papers in Computer Networks and Communications and 5 papers in Hardware and Architecture. Recurrent topics in James Sexton's work include Advanced Data Storage Technologies (8 papers), Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (8 papers) and Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (8 papers). James Sexton is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Data Storage Technologies (8 papers), Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (8 papers) and Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (8 papers). James Sexton collaborates with scholars based in United States, Ireland and Switzerland. James Sexton's co-authors include D. Weingarten, A. Vaccarino, Alessandro Curioni, Jed W. Pitera, Teodoro Laino, Peter Staar, Edward O. Pyzer‐Knapp, Daniel P. Sanders, John R. Smith and Seiji Takeda and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Computer and npj Computational Materials.

In The Last Decade

James Sexton

25 papers receiving 651 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.

  1. Accelerating materials discovery using artificial intelligence, high performance computing and robotics
    2022 241 citations Edward O. Pyzer‐Knapp, Jed W. Pitera et al. npj Computational Materials 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 Sexton United States 10 303 127 83 68 46 26 677
F. Carminati Switzerland 9 115 0.4× 232 1.8× 101 1.2× 30 0.4× 29 0.6× 25 619
N. Attig Germany 8 59 0.2× 56 0.4× 45 0.5× 16 0.2× 25 0.5× 25 264
Vitali Morozov United States 16 64 0.2× 433 3.4× 467 5.6× 146 2.1× 325 7.1× 41 1.3k
Leo Dalesio United States 6 65 0.2× 39 0.3× 46 0.6× 93 1.4× 14 0.3× 28 234
M.R. Kraimer United States 7 71 0.2× 53 0.4× 34 0.4× 102 1.5× 15 0.3× 27 271
Chi-Huan Tung United States 10 13 0.0× 96 0.8× 119 1.4× 32 0.5× 54 1.2× 38 327
Yuji Matsumoto Japan 12 83 0.3× 25 0.2× 11 0.1× 163 2.4× 11 0.2× 81 546
Guanjie Zheng China 9 106 0.3× 122 1.0× 12 0.1× 89 1.3× 12 0.3× 34 357
Manuel Barranco Spain 14 46 0.2× 29 0.2× 289 3.5× 103 1.5× 266 5.8× 66 559
Chaofeng Hou China 11 8 0.0× 109 0.9× 174 2.1× 106 1.6× 157 3.4× 33 566

Countries citing papers authored by James Sexton

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Fields of papers citing papers by James Sexton

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of James Sexton

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Hagleitner, Christoph, James Sexton, Constantinos Evangelinos, et al.. (2023). An Architecture for Heterogeneous High-Performance Computing Systems: Motivation and Requirements. 14–14.
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Pyzer‐Knapp, Edward O., Jed W. Pitera, Peter Staar, et al.. (2022). Accelerating materials discovery using artificial intelligence, high performance computing and robotics. npj Computational Materials. 8(1). 241 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hagleitner, Christoph, Dionysios Diamantopoulos, Constantinos Evangelinos, et al.. (2021). Heterogeneous Computing Systems for Complex Scientific Discovery Workflows. 13–18. 4 indexed citations
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AbdelBaky, Moustafa, Manish Parashar, Hyunjoo Kim, et al.. (2012). Enabling High-Performance Computing as a Service. Computer. 45(10). 72–80. 40 indexed citations
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Dózsa, Gábor, Maria Eleftheriou, Todd Inglett, et al.. (2008). Stream processing performance for Blue Gene/P supercomputer. 1–7. 3 indexed citations
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Ganesan, Karthik, Lizy K. John, Valentina Salapura, & James Sexton. (2008). A Performance Counter Based Workload Characterization on Blue Gene/P. 2790. 330–337. 15 indexed citations
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Bhanot, Gyan, John M. Dennis, Jim Edwards, et al.. (2008). EARLY EXPERIENCES WITH THE 360TF IBM BLUE GENE/L PLATFORM. International Journal of Computational Methods. 5(2). 237–253. 8 indexed citations
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King, Alan J., et al.. (2008). Asynchronous task dispatch for high throughput computing for the eServer IBM Blue Gene® Supercomputer. Proceedings - IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium. 1. 1–7. 7 indexed citations
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Streitz, Frederick H., James N. Glosli, M. V. Patel, et al.. (2006). Simulating solidification in metals at high pressure: The drive to petascale computing. Journal of Physics Conference Series. 46. 254–267. 24 indexed citations
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Sachs, Ivo, Siddhartha Sen, & James Sexton. (2006). Elements of Statistical Mechanics. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 5 indexed citations
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Bhanot, Gyan, et al.. (2005). QCD on the BlueGene/L Supercomputer. Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements. 140. 823–825. 1 indexed citations
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Nisbet, Andy, et al.. (2005). FPGA Implementation of a Lattice Quantum Chromodynamics Algorithm Using Logarithmic Arithmetic. 146b–146b. 6 indexed citations
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Adams, David, et al.. (1998). A lattice calculation of the R-Torsion for U(1) Chern-Simons theory. Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements. 63(1-3). 492–494. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Dong, Ping Chen, Norman H. Christ, et al.. (1998). The QCDSP project —a status report. Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements. 60(1-2). 241–245. 2 indexed citations
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Sexton, James & D. Weingarten. (1997). Error estimate for the valence approximation and for a systematic expansion of full QCD. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 55(7). 4025–4035. 10 indexed citations
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Sexton, James, A. Vaccarino, & D. Weingarten. (1996). Coupling constants for scalar glueball decay. Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements. 47(1-3). 128–135. 19 indexed citations
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Sexton, James, A. Vaccarino, & D. Weingarten. (1995). Scalar glueball decay. Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements. 42(1-3). 279–281. 9 indexed citations
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Butler, F., H. Chen, James Sexton, A. Vaccarino, & D. Weingarten. (1993). Infinite volume, continuum limit of valence approximation hadron masses. Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements. 30. 377–380. 3 indexed citations
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Butler, F., H. Chen, James Sexton, A. Vaccarino, & D. Weingarten. (1993). Hadron mass predictions of the valence approximation to lattice QCD. Physical Review Letters. 70(19). 2849–2852. 61 indexed citations
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Butler, F., Hong Chen, James Sexton, A. Vaccarino, & D. Weingarten. (1992). Volume dependence of the valence Wilson fermion mass spectrum. Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements. 26. 287–289. 8 indexed citations

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