Klaus Ecker

4.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
99 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Klaus Ecker is a scholar working on Applied Mathematics, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Geometry and Topology. According to data from OpenAlex, Klaus Ecker has authored 99 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Applied Mathematics, 25 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and 16 papers in Geometry and Topology. Recurrent topics in Klaus Ecker's work include Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms (24 papers), Geometric Analysis and Curvature Flows (22 papers) and Geometry and complex manifolds (14 papers). Klaus Ecker is often cited by papers focused on Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms (24 papers), Geometric Analysis and Curvature Flows (22 papers) and Geometry and complex manifolds (14 papers). Klaus Ecker collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Poland. Klaus Ecker's co-authors include Gerhard Huisken, Jacek Błażewicz, Jan Węglarz, Günter Schmidt, Erwin Pesch, V. J. Rayward‐Smith, Martin Radtke, H. Riesemeier, W. Görner and Bernd R. Müller and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical review. B, Condensed matter, European Journal of Operational Research and BMC Bioinformatics.

In The Last Decade

Klaus Ecker

92 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

Scheduling Computer and M... 1996 2026 2006 2016 1996 100 200 300
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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. Scheduling Computer and Manufacturing Processes
    1996 365 citations Jacek Błażewicz, Klaus Ecker et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Klaus Ecker 1.0k 921 710 549 278 99 2.7k
Victor Klee 211 0.2× 955 1.0× 1.4k 2.0× 294 0.5× 34 0.1× 210 4.6k
Leo Moser 128 0.1× 259 0.3× 512 0.7× 214 0.4× 17 0.1× 68 2.3k
Peter McMullen 76 0.1× 753 0.8× 1.0k 1.5× 68 0.1× 47 0.2× 115 2.9k
Prasad Tetali 103 0.1× 208 0.2× 408 0.6× 466 0.8× 13 0.0× 104 2.3k
A. Meir 99 0.1× 238 0.3× 768 1.1× 82 0.1× 82 0.3× 75 1.7k
Henryk Minc 43 0.0× 521 0.6× 694 1.0× 188 0.3× 25 0.1× 81 3.2k
Oren Patashnik 31 0.0× 289 0.3× 266 0.4× 363 0.7× 18 0.1× 11 2.5k
Pierre Collet 45 0.0× 193 0.2× 257 0.4× 774 1.4× 30 0.1× 194 3.6k
W. O. J. Moser 49 0.0× 228 0.2× 1.1k 1.5× 82 0.1× 35 0.1× 32 2.5k
Alexander Filippov 16 0.0× 463 0.5× 743 1.0× 1.0k 1.9× 97 0.3× 34 4.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Klaus Ecker

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Klaus Ecker

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Klaus Ecker. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Klaus Ecker 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 Klaus Ecker. Klaus Ecker 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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Boch, Steffen, Christian Ginzler, Benedikt R. Schmidt, et al.. (2018). Wirkt der Schutz von Biotopen? Ein Programm zum Monitoring der Biotope von nationaler Bedeutung in der Schweiz. Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich). 40(1). 39–48. 3 indexed citations
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Lichtenberg, Jens, Xiaoyu Liang, Rami Al‐Ouran, et al.. (2010). WordSeeker: concurrent bioinformatics software for discovering genome-wide patterns and word-based genomic signatures. BMC Bioinformatics. 11(S12). S6–S6. 15 indexed citations
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Ecker, Klaus, Jalal Shatah, & Michaël Struwe. (2009). Nonlinear Evolution Equations. Oberwolfach Reports. 5(2). 1475–1536. 3 indexed citations
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Lichtenberg, Jens, Edwin Jacox, Joshua D. Welch, et al.. (2009). Word-based characterization of promoters involved in human DNA repair pathways. BMC Genomics. 10(Suppl 1). S18–S18. 40 indexed citations
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Lichtenberg, Jens, Alper Yılmaz, Joshua D. Welch, et al.. (2009). The word landscape of the non-coding segments of the Arabidopsis thaliana genome. BMC Genomics. 10(1). 463–463. 25 indexed citations
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Lichtenberg, Jens, Paul F. Morris, Klaus Ecker, & Lonnie R. Welch. (2008). Discovery of Regulatory Elements in Oomycete Orthologs.. 34–38. 2 indexed citations
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Ecker, Klaus, et al.. (2007). Complexity of scheduling of coupled tasks with chains precedence constraints and constant even length of the gap. Foundations of Computing and Decision Sciences. 199–212. 2 indexed citations
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Błażewicz, Jacek, Klaus Ecker, Erwin Pesch, Günter Schmidt, & Jan Węglarz. (2007). Handbook on Scheduling: Models and Methods for Advanced Planning (International Handbooks on Information Systems). Springer eBooks. 22 indexed citations
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Błażewicz, Jacek, Klaus Ecker, Erwin Pesch, Günter Schmidt, & Jan Węglarz. (2007). Handbook on Scheduling. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 40 indexed citations
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Ecker, Klaus, David Juedes, Lonnie R. Welch, et al.. (2004). An optimization framework for dynamic, distributed real-time systems. NASA STI Repository (National Aeronautics and Space Administration). 46. 8–8. 11 indexed citations
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Ecker, Klaus, et al.. (2004). Robust partitioning for reliable real-time systems. 91. 117–122. 3 indexed citations
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Ecker, Klaus, et al.. (2002). Voice recognition-software solutions realtime ATC workstations. 1. 2D6/1–2D6/7. 13 indexed citations
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Pritzkow, Wolfgang, Jochen Vogl, Alfons Berger, et al.. (2001). Contribution of ICP-IDMS to the certification of antimony implanted in a silicon wafer – comparison with RBS and INAA results. Fresenius Journal of Analytical Chemistry. 371(6). 867–873. 10 indexed citations
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Ecker, Klaus. (1999). Scheduling of resource tasks. European Journal of Operational Research. 115(2). 314–327. 5 indexed citations
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Ecker, Klaus & Gerhard Huisken. (1991). Parabolic methods for the construction of spacelike slices of prescribed mean curvature in cosmological spacetimes. Communications in Mathematical Physics. 135(3). 595–613. 68 indexed citations
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Ecker, Klaus. (1989). Area-minimizing integral currents with movable boundary parts of prescribed mass. Annales de l Institut Henri Poincaré C Analyse Non Linéaire. 6(4). 261–293. 14 indexed citations
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Ecker, Klaus, et al.. (1974). Über Transformationen von Schaltfunktionen.. Journal of automata, languages and combinatorics. 10. 297–300.
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Ecker, Klaus. (1974). Transmission sputtering of gold by heavy ions in the lower keV energy region. Radiation Effects. 23(3). 171–180. 18 indexed citations
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Ecker, Klaus. (1971). Verteilung der Rundungsfehler beim Produkt zweier Zahlen auf einer Festkommamaschine. Computing. 7(3-4). 188–193. 1 indexed citations

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