Karl J. Ottenstein

4.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
15 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Karl J. Ottenstein is a scholar working on Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence and Hardware and Architecture. According to data from OpenAlex, Karl J. Ottenstein has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Information Systems, 8 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 7 papers in Hardware and Architecture. Recurrent topics in Karl J. Ottenstein's work include Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques (7 papers), Software Engineering Research (7 papers) and Logic, programming, and type systems (6 papers). Karl J. Ottenstein is often cited by papers focused on Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques (7 papers), Software Engineering Research (7 papers) and Logic, programming, and type systems (6 papers). Karl J. Ottenstein collaborates with scholars based in United States. Karl J. Ottenstein's co-authors include Jeanne Ferrante, Joe Warren, Linda M. Ottenstein, Robert A. Ballance and Arthur B. Maccabe and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, ACM SIGPLAN Notices and ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems.

In The Last Decade

Karl J. Ottenstein

15 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The program dependence graph and its use in optimization

1987 1.9k citations Jeanne Ferrante, Karl J. Ottenstein et al. ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems profile →
The program dependence graph in a software development environment

1984 463 citations Karl J. Ottenstein, Linda M. Ottenstein ACM SIGPLAN Notices profile →

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Seth Hallem United States

Benjamin Chelf United States

Nils Klarlund United States

Manu Sridharan United States

Julian Dolby United States

Kuo‐Chung Tai United States

Jong-Deok Choi United States

Bogdan Korel United States

Hiralal Agrawal India

John Whaley United States

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Fields of papers citing papers by Karl J. Ottenstein

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Karl J. Ottenstein

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

All Works

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15 of 15 papers shown

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Ottenstein, Karl J., et al.. (1992). Experience compiling Fortran to program dependence graphs. Software Practice and Experience. 22(1). 41–62. 11 indexed citations

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Ottenstein, Karl J., Robert A. Ballance, & Arthur B. Maccabe. (1990). The program dependence web: a representation supporting control-, data-, and demand-driven interpretation of imperative languages. 257–271. 156 indexed citations

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Ottenstein, Karl J., Robert A. Ballance, & Arthur B. Maccabe. (1990). The program dependence web: a representation supporting control-, data-, and demand-driven interpretation of imperative languages. ACM SIGPLAN Notices. 25(6). 257–271. 21 indexed citations

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Ottenstein, Karl J.. (1989). A simplified framework for reduction in strength. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering. 15(1). 86–92. 1 indexed citations

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Ferrante, Jeanne, Karl J. Ottenstein, & Joe Warren. (1987). The program dependence graph and its use in optimization. ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems. 9(3). 319–349. 1916 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ottenstein, Karl J. & Linda M. Ottenstein. (1984). The program dependence graph in a software development environment. ACM SIGPLAN Notices. 19(5). 177–184. 463 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ottenstein, Karl J. & Linda M. Ottenstein. (1984). The program dependence graph in a software development environment. Digital Commons - Michigan Tech (Michigan Technological University). 177–184. 217 indexed citations

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Ottenstein, Karl J. & Linda M. Ottenstein. (1984). The program dependence graph in a software development environment. ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes. 9(3). 177–184. 38 indexed citations

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Ottenstein, Karl J.. (1984). Intermediate program representations in compiler construction. ACM SIGPLAN Notices. 19(7). 25–27. 3 indexed citations

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Ottenstein, Karl J. & Linda M. Ottenstein. (1983). High-level debugging assistance via optimizing compiler technology. ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes. 8(4). 152–154. 3 indexed citations

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Ottenstein, Karl J. & Linda M. Ottenstein. (1983). High-level debugging assistance via optimizing compiler technology (Extended Abstract). 152–154. 4 indexed citations

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Ottenstein, Karl J. & Linda M. Ottenstein. (1983). High-level debugging assistance via optimizing compiler technology. Digital Commons - Michigan Tech (Michigan Technological University). 152–152. 1 indexed citations

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Ferrante, Jeanne & Karl J. Ottenstein. (1983). A program form based on data dependency in predicate regions. 217–236. 22 indexed citations

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Ottenstein, Karl J.. (1978). Data-flow graphs as an intermediate program form.. Purdue e-Pubs (Purdue University System). 26 indexed citations

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Ottenstein, Karl J.. (1976). A Program to Count Operators and Operands for ANSI—FORTRAN Modules. Purdue e-Pubs (Purdue University System). 13 indexed citations

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