John A. Bender

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

John A. Bender is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Genetics and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, John A. Bender has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 8 papers in Genetics and 7 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in John A. Bender's work include Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (9 papers), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (8 papers) and Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues (4 papers). John A. Bender is often cited by papers focused on Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (9 papers), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (8 papers) and Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues (4 papers). John A. Bender collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and United Kingdom. John A. Bender's co-authors include Michael H. Dickinson, Kristin Branson, Pietro Perona, Alice A. Robie, Roy E. Ritzmann, Alan J. Pollack, Anthony I. Dell, Ulrich Brose, L.P.J.J. Noldus and Alfonso Pérez‐Escudero and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Trends in Ecology & Evolution and Nature Methods.

In The Last Decade

John A. Bender

24 papers receiving 1.5k citations

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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.

High-throughput ethomics in large groups of Drosophila

2009 525 citations Kristin Branson, Alice A. Robie et al. Nature Methods profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
John A. Bender United States	13	609	594	481	218	151	25	1.5k
Gordon J Berman United States	13	359 0.6×	400 0.7×	230 0.5×	119 0.5×	103 0.7×	21	1.4k
Wyatt Korff United States	14	269 0.4×	529 0.9×	272 0.6×	137 0.6×	48 0.3×	18	1.3k
Gwyneth M Card United States	21	803 1.3×	1.5k 2.5×	712 1.5×	216 1.0×	46 0.3×	37	2.0k
Tom Matheson United Kingdom	24	407 0.7×	687 1.2×	447 0.9×	255 1.2×	44 0.3×	47	1.3k
Jonathan P. Bacon United Kingdom	19	445 0.7×	762 1.3×	343 0.7×	189 0.9×	91 0.6×	41	1.4k
Martin J. How United Kingdom	22	634 1.0×	503 0.8×	160 0.3×	320 1.5×	194 1.3×	56	1.4k
Alice A. Robie United States	11	507 0.8×	679 1.1×	473 1.0×	136 0.6×	58 0.4×	15	1.4k
Amir Ayali Israel	29	528 0.9×	1.3k 2.2×	607 1.3×	272 1.2×	64 0.4×	123	2.5k
John C Tuthill United States	17	387 0.6×	774 1.3×	398 0.8×	138 0.6×	27 0.2×	34	1.5k
Philip L. Newland United Kingdom	26	516 0.8×	799 1.3×	414 0.9×	458 2.1×	85 0.6×	104	1.9k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Bender, John A., et al.. (2024). A Framework for the Analysis of Communication Errors in Health Care. Journal of Patient Safety. 21(2). 69–81. 1 indexed citations

Bender, John A., et al.. (2022). Combined Proactive Risk Assessment: Unifying Proactive and Reactive Risk Assessment Techniques In Health Care. The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 48(6-7). 326–334. 3 indexed citations

Fidino, Mason, et al.. (2021). Strolling through a Century: Replicating Historical Bird Surveys to Explore 100 Years of Change in an Urban Bird Community. The American Naturalist. 199(1). 159–167. 5 indexed citations

Mills, Peter D., et al.. (2020). Impact of over-the-door alarms: Root cause analysis review of suicide attempts and deaths on veterans health administration mental health units. General Hospital Psychiatry. 64. 41–45. 3 indexed citations

Rehm, Evan M., Evan C. Fricke, John A. Bender, Julie A. Savidge, & Haldre S. Rogers. (2019). Animal movement drives variation in seed dispersal distance in a plant–animal network. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 286(1894). 20182007–20182007. 41 indexed citations

Daltorio, Kathryn A., et al.. (2015). How cockroaches exploit tactile boundaries to find new shelters. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics. 10(6). 65002–65002. 2 indexed citations

Dell, Anthony I., John A. Bender, Kristin Branson, et al.. (2014). Automated image-based tracking and its application in ecology. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 29(7). 417–428. 320 indexed citations

Szczecinski, Nicholas S., Amy Brown, John A. Bender, Roger D. Quinn, & Roy E. Ritzmann. (2013). A neuromechanical simulation of insect walking and transition to turning of the cockroach Blaberus discoidalis. Biological Cybernetics. 108(1). 1–21. 43 indexed citations

Daltorio, Kathryn A., John A. Bender, Victoria A. Webster‐Wood, et al.. (2013). A model of exploration and goal-searching in the cockroach, Blaberus discoidalis. Adaptive Behavior. 21(5). 404–420. 12 indexed citations

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Aldworth, Zane, John A. Bender, & John P. Miller. (2012). Information Transmission in Cercal Giant Interneurons Is Unaffected by Axonal Conduction Noise. PLoS ONE. 7(1). e30115–e30115. 4 indexed citations

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Ritzmann, Roy E., Kathryn A. Daltorio, Alan J. Pollack, et al.. (2012). Deciding Which Way to Go: How Do Insects Alter Movements to Negotiate Barriers?. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 6. 97–97. 47 indexed citations

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Daltorio, Kathryn A., John A. Bender, Victoria A. Webster‐Wood, et al.. (2012). A stochastic algorithm for explorative goal seeking extracted from cockroach walking data. 318. 2261–2268. 7 indexed citations

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Bender, John A., et al.. (2011). Kinematic and behavioral evidence for a distinction between trotting and ambling gaits in the cockroachBlaberus discoidalis. Journal of Experimental Biology. 214(12). 2057–2064. 70 indexed citations

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Taylor, Brian K., et al.. (2011). SENSORY COUPLED ACTION SWITCHING MODULES (SCASM) FOR MODELING AND SYNTHESIS OF BIOLOGICALLY INSPIRED COORDINATION. 196–203. 7 indexed citations

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Bender, John A., Alan J. Pollack, & Roy E. Ritzmann. (2010). Neural Activity in the Central Complex of the Insect Brain Is Linked to Locomotor Changes. Current Biology. 20(10). 921–926. 116 indexed citations

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Bender, John A., Elaine M. Simpson, & Roy E. Ritzmann. (2010). Computer-Assisted 3D Kinematic Analysis of All Leg Joints in Walking Insects. PLoS ONE. 5(10). e13617–e13617. 23 indexed citations

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Bender, John A. & Mark A. Frye. (2009). Invertebrate solutions for sensing gravity. Current Biology. 19(5). R186–R190. 25 indexed citations

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Branson, Kristin, Alice A. Robie, John A. Bender, Pietro Perona, & Michael H. Dickinson. (2009). High-throughput ethomics in large groups of Drosophila. Nature Methods. 6(6). 451–457. 525 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bender, John A. & Michael H. Dickinson. (2006). A comparison of visual and haltere-mediated feedback in the control of body saccades inDrosophila melanogaster. Journal of Experimental Biology. 209(23). 4597–4606. 80 indexed citations

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Bender, John A. & Michael H. Dickinson. (2006). Visual stimulation of saccades in magnetically tetheredDrosophila. Journal of Experimental Biology. 209(16). 3170–3182. 98 indexed citations

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