John Sibert

6.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
55 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

John Sibert is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Ecology and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, John Sibert has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 24 papers in Ecology and 21 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in John Sibert's work include Marine and fisheries research (37 papers), Fish Ecology and Management Studies (20 papers) and Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (16 papers). John Sibert is often cited by papers focused on Marine and fisheries research (37 papers), Fish Ecology and Management Studies (20 papers) and Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (16 papers). John Sibert collaborates with scholars based in United States, New Caledonia and Canada. John Sibert's co-authors include John Hampton, Anders Nielsen, Mark N. Maunder, David Fournier, Árni Magnússon, James N. Ianelli, Hans J. Skaug, D. Fournier, Pierre Kleiber and Richard W. Brill and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

John Sibert

53 papers receiving 4.4k citations

Hit Papers

AD Model Builder: using automatic differentiation for sta... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 400 800 1.2k
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. AD Model Builder: using automatic differentiation for statistical inference of highly parameterized complex nonlinear models
    2011 1.5k citations David Fournier, Hans J. Skaug et al. Optimization methods & software 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 Sibert United States 28 3.0k 2.3k 2.2k 528 496 55 4.8k
James N. Ianelli United States 31 2.6k 0.9× 1.6k 0.7× 1.7k 0.8× 448 0.8× 449 0.9× 99 3.9k
Todd A. Crowl United States 34 907 0.3× 3.2k 1.4× 2.8k 1.2× 290 0.5× 671 1.4× 82 4.8k
Russell B. Millar New Zealand 35 3.5k 1.2× 2.1k 0.9× 2.6k 1.2× 350 0.7× 271 0.5× 160 5.1k
M. Julian Caley Australia 41 2.8k 0.9× 4.1k 1.8× 1.6k 0.7× 1.6k 3.1× 806 1.6× 122 6.0k
Hans J. Skaug Norway 25 1.6k 0.5× 1.7k 0.7× 1.5k 0.7× 291 0.6× 522 1.1× 80 4.2k
Mark N. Maunder United States 41 5.4k 1.8× 3.1k 1.3× 4.3k 1.9× 297 0.6× 836 1.7× 153 7.9k
David Fournier Germany 23 1.6k 0.5× 1.2k 0.5× 1.4k 0.6× 182 0.3× 469 0.9× 31 3.5k
Brian R. MacKenzie Denmark 45 4.0k 1.4× 2.4k 1.0× 2.2k 1.0× 1.6k 3.1× 222 0.4× 165 6.2k
Frederick G. Whoriskey Canada 33 2.0k 0.7× 2.9k 1.3× 3.1k 1.4× 373 0.7× 421 0.8× 126 4.7k
K. P. Burnham United States 13 1.2k 0.4× 4.9k 2.1× 1.9k 0.8× 301 0.6× 696 1.4× 23 5.9k

Countries citing papers authored by John Sibert

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Fields of papers citing papers by John Sibert

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John Sibert

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of John Sibert. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of John Sibert 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 Sibert. John Sibert 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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Senina, Inna, Patrick Lehodey, John Hampton, & John Sibert. (2019). Quantitative modelling of the spatial dynamics of South Pacific and Atlantic albacore tuna populations. Deep Sea Research Part II Topical Studies in Oceanography. 175. 104667–104667. 11 indexed citations
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Sibert, John, Inna Senina, Patrick Lehodey, & John Hampton. (2012). Shifting from marine reserves to maritime zoning for conservation of Pacific bigeye tuna ( Thunnus obesus ). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109(44). 18221–18225. 57 indexed citations
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Fournier, David, Hans J. Skaug, James N. Ianelli, et al.. (2011). AD Model Builder: using automatic differentiation for statistical inference of highly parameterized complex nonlinear models. Optimization methods & software. 27(2). 233–249. 1473 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lehodey, Patrick, Inna Senina, John Sibert, et al.. (2010). Preliminary forecasts of Pacific bigeye tuna population trends under the A2 IPCC scenario. Progress In Oceanography. 86(1-2). 302–315. 95 indexed citations
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Nielsen, Jennifer L., et al.. (2009). Tagging and Tracking of Marine Animals with Electronic Devices. Digital Access to Libraries (Université catholique de Louvain (UCL), l'Université de Namur (UNamur) and the Université Saint-Louis (USL-B)). 167 indexed citations
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Evans, Karen, Adam Langley, Naomi Clear, et al.. (2008). Behaviour and habitat preferences of bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) and their influence on longline fishery catches in the western Coral Sea. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 65(11). 2427–2443. 62 indexed citations
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Sibert, John & John Hampton. (2002). Mobility of tropical tunas and the implications for fisheries management. Marine Policy. 27(1). 87–95. 82 indexed citations
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Holland, Kim N., et al.. (2001). Tagging Techniques Can Elucidate the Biology and Exploitation of Aggregated Pelagic Species. 5 indexed citations
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Hampton, John, et al.. (1998). MULTIFAN-CL: a length-based, age-structured model for fisheries stock assessment, with application to South Pacific albacore, <i>Thunnus alalunga</i>. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 55(9). 2105–2116. 11 indexed citations
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Fournier, D., John Hampton, & John Sibert. (1998). MULTIFAN-CL: a length-based, age-structured model for fisheries stock assessment, with application to South Pacific albacore, Thunnus alalunga. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 55(9). 2105–2116. 286 indexed citations
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Holland, Kim N., et al.. (1992). Physiological and behavioural thermoregulation in bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus). Nature. 358(6385). 410–412. 204 indexed citations
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Fournier, David, et al.. (1991). Analysis of Length Frequency Samples with Relative Abundance Data for the Gulf of Maine Northern Shrimp (Pandalus borealis) by the MULTIFAN Method. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 48(4). 591–598. 35 indexed citations
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Hilborn, Ray & John Sibert. (1988). Adaptive management of developing fisheries. Marine Policy. 12(2). 112–121. 49 indexed citations
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Hilborn, Ray & John Sibert. (1988). Is international management of tuna necessary?. Marine Policy. 12(1). 31–39. 20 indexed citations
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Schnute, Jon T. & John Sibert. (1983). The Salmon Terminal Fishery: a Practical, Comprehensive Timing Model. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 40(7). 835–853. 14 indexed citations
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Naiman, Robert J. & John Sibert. (1978). Transport of nutrients and carbon from the Nanaimo River to its estuary 1. Limnology and Oceanography. 23(6). 1183–1193. 56 indexed citations
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Sibert, John, et al.. (1977). Food of Some Benthic Harpacticoid Copepods. Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada. 34(7). 1028–1031. 44 indexed citations

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