Kenichi Aoki

9.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
148 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Kenichi Aoki is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Sociology and Political Science and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Kenichi Aoki has authored 148 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 40 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 30 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Kenichi Aoki's work include Optimal Power Flow Distribution (41 papers), Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation (39 papers) and Smart Grid Energy Management (23 papers). Kenichi Aoki is often cited by papers focused on Optimal Power Flow Distribution (41 papers), Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation (39 papers) and Smart Grid Energy Management (23 papers). Kenichi Aoki collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Switzerland. Kenichi Aoki's co-authors include Marcus W. Feldman, T. Satoh, Masakazu Kanezashi, Joe Yuichiro Wakano, H. Kuwabara, K. Nara, Masaru Itoh, Takeru Akazawa, Longzhu Cui and Akio Oguchi and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Lancet and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Kenichi Aoki

142 papers receiving 4.8k 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.

  1. Genome and virulence determinants of high virulence community-acquired MRSA
    2002 1.1k citations Kenichi Aoki et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Kenichi Aoki Japan 36 1.4k 1.0k 904 729 660 148 5.0k
Christoph Adami United States 42 132 0.1× 1.6k 1.6× 78 0.1× 2.5k 3.5× 2.6k 3.9× 150 7.2k
David Bradley United Kingdom 42 335 0.2× 153 0.2× 205 0.2× 2.9k 3.9× 1.5k 2.3× 349 6.8k
James D. Murray United States 35 73 0.1× 363 0.4× 98 0.1× 789 1.1× 1.1k 1.7× 79 6.2k
Bob Carpenter United States 14 34 0.0× 237 0.2× 221 0.2× 451 0.6× 231 0.3× 28 5.7k
Damián H. Zanette Argentina 33 489 0.4× 567 0.6× 9 0.0× 412 0.6× 188 0.3× 164 4.5k
Joaquim Fort Spain 28 97 0.1× 312 0.3× 19 0.0× 155 0.2× 669 1.0× 122 2.7k
Zhen Jin China 54 229 0.2× 748 0.7× 1.0k 1.1× 479 0.7× 2.7k 4.1× 474 10.8k
John P. Sullivan United States 33 450 0.3× 239 0.2× 112 0.1× 1.1k 1.5× 543 0.8× 153 5.3k
Avi Mayo Israel 40 232 0.2× 107 0.1× 247 0.3× 2.8k 3.9× 972 1.5× 90 5.9k
Norman T. J. Bailey United Kingdom 33 91 0.1× 270 0.3× 247 0.3× 682 0.9× 977 1.5× 91 6.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kenichi Aoki

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kenichi Aoki

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

All Works

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Aoki, Kenichi, Naoyuki Takahata, Hiroki Oota, Joe Yuichiro Wakano, & Marcus W. Feldman. (2023). Infectious diseases may have arrested the southward advance of microblades in Upper Palaeolithic East Asia. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 290(2005). 20231262–20231262. 3 indexed citations
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Aoki, Kenichi & Joe Yuichiro Wakano. (2022). Hominin forager technology, food sharing, and diet breadth. Theoretical Population Biology. 144. 37–48. 1 indexed citations
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Aoki, Kenichi. (2020). A three-population wave-of-advance model for the European early Neolithic. PLoS ONE. 15(5). e0233184–e0233184. 8 indexed citations
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Nakamura, Mitsuhiro, Joe Yuichiro Wakano, Kenichi Aoki, & Yutaka Kobayashi. (2019). The popularity spectrum applied to a cross-cultural question. Theoretical Population Biology. 133. 104–116. 7 indexed citations
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Wakano, Joe Yuichiro, William Gilpin, Seiji Kadowaki, Marcus W. Feldman, & Kenichi Aoki. (2017). Ecocultural range-expansion scenarios for the replacement or assimilation of Neanderthals by modern humans. Theoretical Population Biology. 119. 3–14. 13 indexed citations
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Aoki, Kenichi. (2014). Modeling abrupt cultural regime shifts during the Palaeolithic and Stone Age. Theoretical Population Biology. 100. 6–12. 16 indexed citations
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Lehmann, Laurent, Joe Yuichiro Wakano, & Kenichi Aoki. (2012). ON OPTIMAL LEARNING SCHEDULES AND THE MARGINAL VALUE OF CUMULATIVE CULTURAL EVOLUTION. Evolution. 67(5). no–no. 30 indexed citations
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Aoki, Kenichi, Laurent Lehmann, & Marcus W. Feldman. (2011). Rates of cultural change and patterns of cultural accumulation in stochastic models of social transmission. Theoretical Population Biology. 79(4). 192–202. 55 indexed citations
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Lehmann, Laurent, Kenichi Aoki, & Marcus W. Feldman. (2011). On the number of independent cultural traits carried by individuals and populations. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 366(1563). 424–435. 47 indexed citations
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Aoki, Kenichi. (2010). EVOLUTION OF THE SOCIAL-LEARNER-EXPLORER STRATEGY IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY HETEROGENEOUS TWO-ISLAND MODEL. Evolution. 64(9). 2575–2586. 14 indexed citations
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Markon, Sandor & Kenichi Aoki. (2008). Recent Trends in Elevator Group Control Systems. ITC-CSCC :International Technical Conference on Circuits Systems, Computers and Communications. 107. 697–700. 4 indexed citations
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Aoki, Kenichi & Wataru Nakahashi. (2008). Evolution of learning in subdivided populations that occupy environmentally heterogeneous sites. Theoretical Population Biology. 74(4). 356–368. 23 indexed citations
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Wakano, Joe Yuichiro & Kenichi Aoki. (2007). Do social learning and conformist bias coevolve? Henrich and Boyd revisited. Theoretical Population Biology. 72(4). 504–512. 69 indexed citations
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Aoki, Kenichi, et al.. (1999). Effect of a variation in source pressure distribution on nonlinear aound field. 98(532). 35–40. 2 indexed citations
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Aoki, Kenichi, et al.. (1990). Priority Constrained Emergency Service Restoration Algorithm for Distribution Systems. IEEJ Transactions on Power and Energy. 110(9). 710–718. 14 indexed citations
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Aoki, Kenichi, et al.. (1990). A VAR Planning Method with Multiple Power Flow Conditions. IEEJ Transactions on Power and Energy. 110(10). 797–804. 1 indexed citations
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Aoki, Kenichi. (1987). Gene-culture waves of advance. Journal of Mathematical Biology. 25(5). 453–464. 21 indexed citations
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Aoki, Kenichi, et al.. (1987). Karyotype analysis of two Japanese salamanders,Hynobius nebulosus(Schlegel)and Hynobius dunni Tago,by means of C-banding. ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE. 4(4). 621–626. 9 indexed citations
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Omoto, K, Kenichi Aoki, & S Harada. (1975). Polymorphism of Esterase D in Some Population Groups in Japan. Human Heredity. 25(5). 378–381. 14 indexed citations

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