K. Samelson

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

K. Samelson is a scholar working on Computational Theory and Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence and Hardware and Architecture. According to data from OpenAlex, K. Samelson has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics, 5 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 3 papers in Hardware and Architecture. Recurrent topics in K. Samelson's work include Formal Methods in Verification (4 papers), Logic, programming, and type systems (3 papers) and Model-Driven Software Engineering Techniques (2 papers). K. Samelson is often cited by papers focused on Formal Methods in Verification (4 papers), Logic, programming, and type systems (3 papers) and Model-Driven Software Engineering Techniques (2 papers). K. Samelson collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Ireland. K. Samelson's co-authors include Friedrich L. Bauer, Alan J. Perlis, Chaim Katz, A. van Wijngaarden, Bernard Vauquois, Heinz Rutishauser, J. H. Wegstein, M. Woodger, John McCarthy and John Backus and has published in prestigious journals such as Communications of the ACM, Numerische Mathematik and Lecture notes in computer science.

In The Last Decade

K. Samelson

17 papers receiving 888 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.

Revised report on the algorithmic language ALGOL 60

1963 562 citations John Backus, Friedrich L. Bauer et al. Communications of the ACM profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
K. Samelson Germany	11	693	468	235	170	161	19	1.2k
J. H. Wegstein United States	8	624 0.9×	396 0.8×	257 1.1×	141 0.8×	177 1.1×	11	1.2k
Bernard Vauquois France	8	636 0.9×	354 0.8×	199 0.8×	131 0.8×	134 0.8×	17	1.0k
M. Woodger United Kingdom	7	561 0.8×	358 0.8×	200 0.9×	137 0.8×	140 0.9×	12	1.0k
Chaim Katz Brazil	4	549 0.8×	347 0.7×	198 0.8×	129 0.8×	134 0.8×	8	947
Eugene E. Kohlbecker United States	10	909 1.3×	458 1.0×	379 1.6×	259 1.5×	197 1.2×	13	1.1k
Murray Hill United States	7	637 0.9×	215 0.5×	223 0.9×	390 2.3×	237 1.5×	14	1.1k
Paul Abrahams United States	13	329 0.5×	178 0.4×	136 0.6×	122 0.7×	144 0.9×	43	718
Gerald Estrin United States	16	222 0.3×	207 0.4×	378 1.6×	131 0.8×	321 2.0×	53	848
Juris Hartmanis United States	18	1.0k 1.5×	1.6k 3.5×	244 1.0×	102 0.6×	254 1.6×	43	2.1k
Lawrence H. Landweber United States	15	380 0.5×	625 1.3×	99 0.4×	172 1.0×	580 3.6×	49	1.3k

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19 of 19 papers shown

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Samelson, K. & Friedrich L. Bauer. (2001). Sequentielle Formelübersetzung. 1–27. 7 indexed citations

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Berghammer, Rudolf, Walter Dosch, Rupert Gnatz, et al.. (1985). The Munich Project CIP. Lecture notes in computer science. 45 indexed citations

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Samelson, K. & Friedrich L. Bauer. (1983). Sequential formula translation. Communications of the ACM. 26(1). 9–13. 16 indexed citations

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Bauer, Friedrich L., Manfred Broy, Walter Dosch, et al.. (1981). Programming in a wide spectrum language: a collection of examples. Science of Computer Programming. 1(1-2). 73–114. 19 indexed citations

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Bauer, Friedrich L., et al.. (1976). Language Hierarchies and Interfaces. Lecture notes in computer science. 19 indexed citations

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Backus, John, Friedrich L. Bauer, Chaim Katz, et al.. (1963). Revised report on the algorithmic language ALGOL 60. Communications of the ACM. 6(1). 1–17. 562 indexed citations breakdown →

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Samelson, K.. (1962). Programming Languages and their Processing.. IFIP Congress. 487–492. 5 indexed citations

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Backus, John, Friedrich L. Bauer, Chaim Katz, et al.. (1962). Revised report on the algorithmic languageAlgol 60. Numerische Mathematik. 4(1). 420–453. 63 indexed citations

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Bauer, Friedrich L. & K. Samelson. (1961). Comments on ALGOL 60 Maintenance and Revisions. 7–8. 1 indexed citations

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Backus, John, Friedrich L. Bauer, Chaim Katz, et al.. (1960). Report on the algorithmic language ALGOL 60. Numerische Mathematik. 2(1). 106–136. 56 indexed citations

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Samelson, K. & Friedrich L. Bauer. (1960). Sequential formula translation. Communications of the ACM. 3(2). 76–83. 51 indexed citations

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Backus, John, Friedrich L. Bauer, Chaim Katz, et al.. (1960). Report on the algorithmic language ALGOL 60. Communications of the ACM. 3(5). 299–311. 266 indexed citations

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Bauer, Friedrich L. & K. Samelson. (1959). The problem of a common language, especially for scientific numeral work.. IFIP Congress. 120–124. 1 indexed citations

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Perlis, Alan J. & K. Samelson. (1959). Report on the Algorithmic Language ALGOL the ACM committee on programming languages and the GAMM committee on programming. Numerische Mathematik. 1(1). 41–60. 23 indexed citations

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Samelson, K.. (1959). Faktorisierung von Polynomen durch funktionale Iteration. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 8 indexed citations

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Perlis, Alan J. & K. Samelson. (1958). Preliminary report. Communications of the ACM. 1(12). 8–22. 41 indexed citations

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Bauer, Friedrich L. & K. Samelson. (1957). Polynomkerne und iterationsverfahren. Mathematische Zeitschrift. 67(1). 93–98. 10 indexed citations

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Samelson, K. & Friedrich L. Bauer. (1954). Maßnahmen zur Erzielung kurzer und übersichtlicher Programme für Rechenautomaten. ZAMM ‐ Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics / Zeitschrift für Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik. 34(7). 262–272. 1 indexed citations

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Samelson, K. & Friedrich L. Bauer. (1953). Optimale Rechengenauigkeit bei Rechenanlagen mit gleitendem Komma. Zeitschrift für angewandte Mathematik und Physik. 4(4). 312–316. 4 indexed citations

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