John Weiss

5.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
28 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

John Weiss is a scholar working on Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Geometry and Topology and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. According to data from OpenAlex, John Weiss has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, 10 papers in Geometry and Topology and 7 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Recurrent topics in John Weiss's work include Nonlinear Waves and Solitons (16 papers), Nonlinear Photonic Systems (10 papers) and Image and Signal Denoising Methods (7 papers). John Weiss is often cited by papers focused on Nonlinear Waves and Solitons (16 papers), Nonlinear Photonic Systems (10 papers) and Image and Signal Denoising Methods (7 papers). John Weiss collaborates with scholars based in United States. John Weiss's co-authors include M. Tabor, G. F. Carnevale, Yao‐Feng Chang, Kevin Amaratunga, John Williams, J. M. Greene, Robin T. Peterson, Robert A. Lupton, George F. Corliss and P.N. Heller and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Computational Physics, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing and International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering.

In The Last Decade

John Weiss

28 papers receiving 4.2k citations

Hit Papers

The Painlevé property for partial differential equations 1983 2026 1997 2011 1983 1991 500 1000 1.5k
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. The Painlevé property for partial differential equations
    1983 1.8k citations John Weiss, M. Tabor et al. Journal of Mathematical Physics profile →
  2. The dynamics of enstrophy transfer in two-dimensional hydrodynamics
    1991 853 citations John Weiss Physica D Nonlinear Phenomena 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 Weiss United States 21 3.2k 980 600 517 497 28 4.5k
R. S. Johnson United Kingdom 33 3.5k 1.1× 582 0.6× 417 0.7× 1.7k 3.4× 766 1.5× 90 5.7k
Roberto Camassa United States 26 3.3k 1.0× 1.2k 1.2× 328 0.5× 917 1.8× 219 0.4× 80 4.7k
Christopher K. R. T. Jones United States 34 1.8k 0.6× 172 0.2× 107 0.2× 390 0.8× 504 1.0× 138 3.6k
George W. Bluman Canada 31 5.8k 1.8× 1.3k 1.3× 1.5k 2.5× 125 0.2× 742 1.5× 73 7.1k
Yuji Kodama United States 43 5.6k 1.7× 843 0.9× 267 0.4× 280 0.5× 4.6k 9.3× 163 8.0k
James D. Meiss United States 36 3.3k 1.0× 395 0.4× 106 0.2× 154 0.3× 820 1.6× 134 4.7k
K. J. Whiteman United Kingdom 6 1.9k 0.6× 126 0.1× 211 0.4× 801 1.5× 841 1.7× 11 5.5k
Ciprian Foiaş United States 50 1.8k 0.6× 508 0.5× 354 0.6× 123 0.2× 183 0.4× 258 12.0k
Nail H. Ibragimov Sweden 28 3.3k 1.0× 691 0.7× 1.0k 1.7× 103 0.2× 1.1k 2.3× 127 4.8k
G. M. Zaslavsky United States 36 3.3k 1.0× 95 0.1× 1.5k 2.5× 209 0.4× 1.1k 2.3× 113 5.4k

Countries citing papers authored by John Weiss

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Fields of papers citing papers by John Weiss

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John Weiss

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of John Weiss. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of John Weiss 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 Weiss. John Weiss 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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Weiss, John. (2004). Applications of compactly supported wavelets to the numerical solution of partial differential equations. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 5266. 106–106. 2 indexed citations
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Heller, P.N., et al.. (2002). An M-band, 2-dimensional translation-invariant wavelet transform and applications. 2. 1077–1080. 4 indexed citations
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Lupton, Robert A., John Weiss, & Robin T. Peterson. (1999). Sales Training Evaluation Model (STEM). Industrial Marketing Management. 28(1). 73–86. 30 indexed citations
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Weiss, John, et al.. (1997). Improved transient signal detection using a wavepacket-based detector with an extended translation-invariant wavelet transform. IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing. 45(4). 841–850. 36 indexed citations
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Amaratunga, Kevin, et al.. (1994). Wavelet–Galerkin solutions for one‐dimensional partial differential equations. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering. 37(16). 2703–2716. 165 indexed citations
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Weiss, John, et al.. (1993). Wavelets and the numerical solution of boundary value problems. Applied Mathematics Letters. 6(1). 47–52. 43 indexed citations
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Weiss, John. (1991). The dynamics of enstrophy transfer in two-dimensional hydrodynamics. Physica D Nonlinear Phenomena. 48(2-3). 273–294. 853 indexed citations breakdown →
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Weiss, John. (1989). Bäcklund transformations, focal surfaces and the two-dimensional Toda lattice. Physics Letters A. 137(7-8). 365–368. 11 indexed citations
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Weiss, John. (1986). Periodic fixed points of Bäcklund transformations and the Korteweg–de Vries equation. Journal of Mathematical Physics. 27(11). 2647–2656. 37 indexed citations
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Weiss, John. (1985). The Painlevé property and Bäcklund transformations for the sequence of Boussinesq equations. Journal of Mathematical Physics. 26(2). 258–269. 83 indexed citations
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Weiss, John. (1984). Bäcklund transformation and the Henon-Heiles system. Physics Letters A. 105(8). 387–389. 28 indexed citations
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Weiss, John. (1984). Bäcklund transformation and linearizations of the Henon-Heiles system. Physics Letters A. 102(8). 329–331. 27 indexed citations
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Weiss, John. (1984). The sine-Gordon equations: Complete and partial integrability. Journal of Mathematical Physics. 25(7). 2226–2235. 120 indexed citations
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Weiss, John, M. Tabor, & G. F. Carnevale. (1983). The Painlevé property for partial differential equations. Journal of Mathematical Physics. 24(3). 522–526. 1767 indexed citations breakdown →
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Weiss, John. (1983). The Painlevé property for partial differential equations. II: Bäcklund transformation, Lax pairs, and the Schwarzian derivative. Journal of Mathematical Physics. 24(6). 1405–1413. 456 indexed citations
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Chang, Yao‐Feng, M. Tabor, & John Weiss. (1982). Analytic structure of the Henon–Heiles Hamiltonian in integrable and nonintegrable regimes. Journal of Mathematical Physics. 23(4). 531–538. 177 indexed citations
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Weiss, John. (1982). Analytic structure of the Henon-Heiles system. 243–277. 2 indexed citations
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Chang, Yao‐Feng, M. Tabor, John Weiss, & George F. Corliss. (1981). On the analytic structure of the Henon-Heiles system. Physics Letters A. 85(4). 211–213. 29 indexed citations
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Tabor, M. & John Weiss. (1981). Analytic structure of the Lorenz system. Physical review. A, General physics. 24(4). 2157–2167. 117 indexed citations

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