Joshua Comenetz

748 total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 512 citations indexed

About

Joshua Comenetz is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Geography, Planning and Development and Political Science and International Relations. According to data from OpenAlex, Joshua Comenetz has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 512 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 5 papers in Geography, Planning and Development and 4 papers in Political Science and International Relations. Recurrent topics in Joshua Comenetz's work include Geographic Information Systems Studies (5 papers), African history and culture analysis (4 papers) and Impact of Light on Environment and Health (4 papers). Joshua Comenetz is often cited by papers focused on Geographic Information Systems Studies (5 papers), African history and culture analysis (4 papers) and Impact of Light on Environment and Health (4 papers). Joshua Comenetz collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and United Kingdom. Joshua Comenetz's co-authors include Jordan Graesser, Ryan Engstrom, César N. Caviedes, Alessandro Sorichetta, Brian Blankespoor, Amy Rose, Stefan Leyk, Andrea E. Gaughan, Alex de Sherbinin and Charlie Frye and has published in prestigious journals such as Remote Sensing of Environment, International Journal of Remote Sensing and Earth system science data.

In The Last Decade

Joshua Comenetz

13 papers receiving 494 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The spatial allocation of population: a review of large-scale gridded population data products and their fitness for use

2019 245 citations Stefan Leyk, Andrea E. Gaughan et al. Earth system science data profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Joshua Comenetz United States	8	360	211	74	44	41	15	512
Jeremiah J. Nieves United Kingdom	7	349 1.0×	205 1.0×	54 0.7×	77 1.8×	36 0.9×	13	569
Christopher T. Lloyd United Kingdom	6	269 0.7×	142 0.7×	45 0.6×	70 1.6×	42 1.0×	8	570
Heather Chamberlain United Kingdom	7	326 0.9×	262 1.2×	91 1.2×	57 1.3×	39 1.0×	12	641
Edward A. Bright United States	6	598 1.7×	347 1.6×	91 1.2×	83 1.9×	64 1.6×	9	856
Parmanand Sinha United States	4	191 0.5×	89 0.4×	37 0.5×	53 1.2×	22 0.5×	7	357
Brian G. Frizzelle United States	10	185 0.5×	54 0.3×	78 1.1×	23 0.5×	23 0.6×	20	456
Gregory Yetman United States	7	197 0.5×	86 0.4×	35 0.5×	35 0.8×	29 0.7×	10	317
Marie Urban United States	7	305 0.8×	250 1.2×	44 0.6×	44 1.0×	38 0.9×	24	496
Jianhua Pi China	11	254 0.7×	213 1.0×	91 1.2×	47 1.1×	41 1.0×	14	613
Maksym Bondarenko United Kingdom	8	161 0.4×	89 0.4×	46 0.6×	50 1.1×	22 0.5×	22	341

Countries citing papers authored by Joshua Comenetz

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Fields of papers citing papers by Joshua Comenetz

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Joshua Comenetz

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

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15 of 15 papers shown

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Leyk, Stefan, Andrea E. Gaughan, Susana B. Adamo, et al.. (2019). Allocating people to pixels: A review of large-scale gridded population data products and their fitness for use. Joint Research Centre (European Commission). 12 indexed citations

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Leyk, Stefan, Andrea E. Gaughan, Susana B. Adamo, et al.. (2019). The spatial allocation of population: a review of large-scale gridded population data products and their fitness for use. Earth system science data. 11(3). 1385–1409. 245 indexed citations breakdown →

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Engstrom, Ryan, et al.. (2012). Generation of fine-scale population layers using multi-resolution satellite imagery and geospatial data. Remote Sensing of Environment. 130. 219–232. 105 indexed citations

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Graesser, Jordan, et al.. (2010). Spatial refinement of census population distribution using remotely sensed estimates of impervious surfaces in Haiti. International Journal of Remote Sensing. 31(21). 5635–5655. 64 indexed citations

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Comenetz, Joshua. (2006). Census-Based estimation of the hasidic Jewish population. Contemporary Jewry. 26(1). 35–74. 9 indexed citations

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Comenetz, Joshua. (2005). Mental Mapping: A Lesson That Creates Itself. Journal of Geography. 104(3). 113–118. 12 indexed citations

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Comenetz, Joshua. (2004). Visualizing Metadata: Design Principles for Thematic Maps. Cartographic Perspectives. 10–21. 1 indexed citations

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Comenetz, Joshua. (2003). Cartography and Population Geography as Current Events: A Case Study. Journal of Geography. 102(2). 58–65.

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Comenetz, Joshua. (2003). The Geography of Indigenous Identity in the United States. Espace populations sociétés. 21(1). 77–88. 1 indexed citations

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Comenetz, Joshua & César N. Caviedes. (2002). Climate variability, political crises, and historical population displacements in Ethiopia. Environmental Hazards. 4(4). 113–127. 10 indexed citations

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Comenetz, Joshua & César N. Caviedes. (2002). Climate variability, political crises, and historical population displacements in Ethiopia. 4(4). 113–127. 44 indexed citations

12.

Comenetz, Joshua. (2002). Cognitive Geometry for Cartography. The Cartographic Journal. 39(1). 65–75. 1 indexed citations

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Comenetz, Joshua. (2002). Cognitive Geometry for Cartography. The Cartographic Journal. 39(1). 65–75. 3 indexed citations

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Bulı́ř, Aleš, Zuzana Brixiová, & Joshua Comenetz. (2001). The Gender Gap in Education in Eritrea in 1991-98: A Missed Opportunity?. SSRN Electronic Journal. 4 indexed citations

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Comenetz, Joshua, et al.. (2001). The Gender Gap in Education in Eritrea in 1991-1998: A Missed Opportunity?. IMF Working Paper. 1(94). 1–1. 1 indexed citations

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