J.-M. Goethals

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

J.-M. Goethals is a scholar working on Artificial Intelligence, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Computational Theory and Mathematics. According to data from OpenAlex, J.-M. Goethals has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Artificial Intelligence, 18 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 9 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics. Recurrent topics in J.-M. Goethals's work include Coding theory and cryptography (21 papers), graph theory and CDMA systems (18 papers) and Advanced Wireless Communication Techniques (5 papers). J.-M. Goethals is often cited by papers focused on Coding theory and cryptography (21 papers), graph theory and CDMA systems (18 papers) and Advanced Wireless Communication Techniques (5 papers). J.-M. Goethals collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Belgium and United States. J.-M. Goethals's co-authors include P. Delsarte, J.J. Seidel, J.J. Seidel, Peter J‎. Cameron, Ernest E. Shult, A.R. Calderbank, N. J. A. Sloane, F. MacWilliams, E. F. Assmus and H. F. Mattson and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Electronics Letters and Bell System Technical Journal.

In The Last Decade

J.-M. Goethals

30 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Spherical codes and designs 1977 2026 1993 2009 1977 100 200 300 400 500
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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. Spherical codes and designs
    1977 516 citations P. Delsarte, J.-M. Goethals et al. profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
J.-M. Goethals Netherlands 19 884 834 514 377 348 31 1.7k
J.J. Seidel Netherlands 21 469 0.5× 566 0.7× 555 1.1× 375 1.0× 245 0.7× 43 1.4k
Eiichi Bannaĭ Japan 21 961 1.1× 929 1.1× 1.2k 2.3× 300 0.8× 487 1.4× 129 2.1k
Rudolf Lidl Australia 14 2.2k 2.5× 1.1k 1.3× 464 0.9× 825 2.2× 62 0.2× 33 2.9k
J.J. Seidel Netherlands 9 284 0.3× 363 0.4× 191 0.4× 175 0.5× 341 1.0× 22 957
O. S. Rothaus United States 16 733 0.8× 537 0.6× 137 0.3× 324 0.9× 52 0.1× 37 1.4k
L. D. Baumert United States 16 614 0.7× 620 0.7× 183 0.4× 287 0.8× 49 0.1× 29 1.2k
W. J. LeVeque 11 371 0.4× 201 0.2× 257 0.5× 430 1.1× 129 0.4× 21 1.9k
Helmut Wielandt Germany 17 925 1.0× 919 1.1× 1.4k 2.7× 423 1.1× 52 0.1× 39 2.1k
Monique Laurent Netherlands 24 337 0.4× 358 0.4× 192 0.4× 1.5k 4.0× 829 2.4× 125 2.2k
W. O. J. Moser Canada 14 300 0.3× 421 0.5× 1.0k 2.0× 582 1.5× 45 0.1× 32 2.5k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Calderbank, A.R. & J.-M. Goethals. (1985). On a Pair of Dual Subschemes of the Hamming Scheme Hn(q). European Journal of Combinatorics. 6(2). 133–147. 14 indexed citations
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Goethals, J.-M., et al.. (1985). On the Nonbinary Johnson Scheme. European Journal of Combinatorics. 6(3). 279–285. 19 indexed citations
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Cameron, Peter J‎., J.-M. Goethals, & J.J. Seidel. (1978). The Krein condition, spherical designs, Norton algebras and permutation groups. Indagationes Mathematicae (Proceedings). 81(1). 196–206. 29 indexed citations
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Cameron, Peter J‎., J.-M. Goethals, & J.J. Seidel. (1978). Strongly regular graphs having strongly regular subconstituents. Journal of Algebra. 55(2). 257–280. 99 indexed citations
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Cameron, Peter J‎., J.-M. Goethals, & J.J. Seidel. (1978). The Krein condition, spherical designs, Norton algebras and permutation groups. Indagationes Mathematicae (Proceedings). 81(2). 196–206. 18 indexed citations
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Cameron, Peter J‎., J.-M. Goethals, J.J. Seidel, & Ernest E. Shult. (1976). Line graphs, root systems, and elliptic geometry. Journal of Algebra. 43(1). 305–327. 124 indexed citations
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Assmus, E. F., J.-M. Goethals, & H. F. Mattson. (1976). Generalized t-designs and majority decoding of linear codes. Information and Control. 32(1). 43–60. 10 indexed citations
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Goethals, J.-M.. (1976). Nonlinear codes defined by quadratic forms over GF(2). Information and Control. 31(1). 43–74. 24 indexed citations
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Delsarte, P. & J.-M. Goethals. (1975). Unrestricted codes with the golay parameters are unique. Discrete Mathematics. 12(3). 211–224. 20 indexed citations
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Delsarte, P. & J.-M. Goethals. (1975). Alternating bilinear forms over GF(q). Journal of Combinatorial Theory Series A. 19(1). 26–50. 71 indexed citations
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Goethals, J.-M. & J.J. Seidel. (1975). The regular two-graph on 276 vertices. Discrete Mathematics. 12(2). 143–158. 47 indexed citations
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MacWilliams, F., N. J. A. Sloane, & J.-M. Goethals. (1972). The MacWilliams Identities for Nonlinear Codes. Bell System Technical Journal. 51(4). 803–819. 22 indexed citations
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Goethals, J.-M., et al.. (1972). Nearly perfect binary codes. Discrete Mathematics. 3(1-3). 65–88. 28 indexed citations
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Goethals, J.-M.. (1971). On the Golay perfect binary code. Journal of Combinatorial Theory Series A. 11(2). 178–186. 25 indexed citations
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Goethals, J.-M. & J.J. Seidel. (1970). Strongly Regular Graphs Derived from Combinatorial Designs. Canadian Journal of Mathematics. 22(3). 597–614. 99 indexed citations
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Goethals, J.-M. & J.J. Seidel. (1970). A skew Hadamard matrix of order 36. Journal of the Australian Mathematical Society. 11(3). 343–344. 38 indexed citations
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Goethals, J.-M.. (1969). On t-designs and threshold decoding. NCSU Libraries Repository (North Carolina State University Libraries). 3 indexed citations
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Goethals, J.-M. & P. Delsarte. (1968). On a class of majority-logic decodable cyclic codes. IEEE Transactions on Information Theory. 14(2). 182–188. 62 indexed citations
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Goethals, J.-M. & J.J. Seidel. (1967). Orthogonal Matrices with Zero Diagonal. Canadian Journal of Mathematics. 19. 1001–1010. 135 indexed citations
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Goethals, J.-M.. (1967). Cyclic error-locating codes. Information and Control. 10(4). 378–385. 4 indexed citations

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