John Robinson

4.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
136 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

John Robinson is a scholar working on Statistics and Probability, Artificial Intelligence and Management Science and Operations Research. According to data from OpenAlex, John Robinson has authored 136 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Statistics and Probability, 24 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 24 papers in Management Science and Operations Research. Recurrent topics in John Robinson's work include Bayesian Methods and Mixture Models (18 papers), Statistical Distribution Estimation and Applications (17 papers) and Statistical Methods and Inference (16 papers). John Robinson is often cited by papers focused on Bayesian Methods and Mixture Models (18 papers), Statistical Distribution Estimation and Applications (17 papers) and Statistical Methods and Inference (16 papers). John Robinson collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and Canada. John Robinson's co-authors include Marti J. Anderson, R. L. Plackett, Lars S. Jermiin, Faisal Ababneh, W.G. Gibson, M. P. Quine, Vivek Jayaswal, Maxwell R. Bennett, Anthony W. D. Larkum and Simon Y. W. Ho and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Statistical Association, Bioinformatics and The Journal of Physiology.

In The Last Decade

John Robinson

126 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

Generalized discriminant analysis bas... 1974 2026 1991 2008 2003 1974 200 400 600
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. Generalized discriminant analysis based on distances
    2003 618 citations John Robinson et al. profile →
  2. An Introduction to the Theory of Statistics
    1974 392 citations John Robinson et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
John Robinson Australia 24 640 570 535 425 314 136 3.2k
Christopher Chatfield United Kingdom 24 262 0.4× 422 0.7× 409 0.8× 163 0.4× 228 0.7× 40 4.7k
Lothar Sachs Germany 25 643 1.0× 526 0.9× 97 0.2× 368 0.9× 150 0.5× 40 5.2k
José Cirı́aco Pinheiro Brazil 22 408 0.6× 652 1.1× 754 1.4× 353 0.8× 96 0.3× 89 4.6k
Peter Sprent United Kingdom 23 156 0.2× 1.5k 2.7× 558 1.0× 246 0.6× 202 0.6× 59 4.7k
Thomas W. Yee New Zealand 25 430 0.7× 605 1.1× 442 0.8× 350 0.8× 75 0.2× 48 3.2k
Walter Zucchini Germany 28 180 0.3× 1.1k 1.9× 946 1.8× 219 0.5× 101 0.3× 54 4.3k
Kenneth J. Berry United States 26 150 0.2× 522 0.9× 657 1.2× 92 0.2× 349 1.1× 176 3.4k
Steven Phillips United States 26 222 0.3× 1.5k 2.5× 202 0.4× 466 1.1× 123 0.4× 139 5.3k
Deepayan Sarkar India 16 1.2k 1.9× 388 0.7× 110 0.2× 318 0.7× 84 0.3× 42 3.2k
Anne Lohrli United States 3 204 0.3× 657 1.2× 229 0.4× 205 0.5× 114 0.4× 4 3.0k

Countries citing papers authored by John Robinson

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Fields of papers citing papers by John Robinson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John Robinson

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

All Works

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Robinson, John, et al.. (2023). Pandemic preparedness of diagnostic radiographers during COVID-19: A scoping review. Radiography. 29(4). 729–737. 1 indexed citations
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Burke, W. J. & John Robinson. (2014). The Occurrence of Migraine Auras and Possible Triggers. Health. 6(19). 2688–2696. 1 indexed citations
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Robinson, John, John Ryan, Mark F. McEntee, et al.. (2012). Grey-scale inversion improves detection of lung nodules. British Journal of Radiology. 86(1021). 27961545–27961545. 14 indexed citations
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Jayaswal, Vivek, Faisal Ababneh, Lars S. Jermiin, & John Robinson. (2011). Reducing Model Complexity of the General Markov Model of Evolution. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 28(11). 3045–3059. 22 indexed citations
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Reed, Warren, et al.. (2010). Impact of biplane versus single-plane imaging on radiation dose, contrast load and procedural time in coronary angioplasty. British Journal of Radiology. 83(989). 379–394. 32 indexed citations
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Robinson, John, et al.. (2008). Large deviations of bootstrapped U -statistics. Journal of Multivariate Analysis. 99(8). 1793–1806. 1 indexed citations
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Huang, Alan, et al.. (2008). Robust permutation tests for two samples. Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference. 139(8). 2631–2642. 1 indexed citations
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Zuerner, Richard L., Caroline E. Cameron, Stephen Raverty, et al.. (2008). Geographical dissemination of Leptospira interrogans serovar Pomona during seasonal migration of California sea lions. Veterinary Microbiology. 137(1-2). 105–110. 29 indexed citations
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Robinson, John. (2004). Multivariate tests based on empirical saddlepoint approximations. METRON. 1–14.
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Robinson, John & Duncan McLean. (2001). Extended focal-film distance technique: an analysis of the factors in dose reduction for the AP knee radiograph. Radiography. 7(3). 165–170. 7 indexed citations
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Robinson, John, et al.. (1998). Methods for grouping shapes of synaptic currents recorded from sets of synapses. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 86(1). 79–90. 5 indexed citations
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Thomson, Peter C., N. A. Lavidis, John Robinson, & Maxwell R. Bennett. (1995). Probabilistic secretion of quanta at somatic motor-nerve terminals : the fusion-pore model, quantal detection and autoinhibition. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 349(1328). 197–214. 12 indexed citations
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Morris, C. D. & John Robinson. (1994). Distribution of mosquito larvae in a waste tire pile in Florida : an initial study. Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association. 10(2). 174–180. 8 indexed citations
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Bennett, Maxwell R., W.G. Gibson, & John Robinson. (1994). Dynamics of the CA3 pyramidial neuron autoassociative memory network in the hippocampus. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 343(1304). 167–187. 60 indexed citations
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Robinson, John, et al.. (1989). Comparison of factor spaces of two related populations. Journal of Multivariate Analysis. 28(2). 190–203. 11 indexed citations
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Gabriel, K. R. & John Robinson. (1987). A note on simultaneous inference with rerandomization tests. Communication in Statistics- Theory and Methods. 16(7). 2007–2015.
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Robinson, John, et al.. (1985). The asymptotic distribution of a goodness of fit statistic for factorial invariance. Journal of Multivariate Analysis. 17(1). 76–83. 4 indexed citations
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Holben, B. N., et al.. (1980). Limitations on the application of a ground-based spectral technique for determining rain forest leaf area index. Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing. 46(12). 1555–1561. 2 indexed citations
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Robinson, John. (1965). THE DISTRIBUTION OF A GENERAL QUADRATIC FORM IN NORMAL VARIATES1. Australian Journal of Statistics. 7(3). 110–114. 17 indexed citations

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