Levi John Wolf

2.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
53 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Levi John Wolf is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Levi John Wolf has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 14 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 14 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Levi John Wolf's work include Spatial and Panel Data Analysis (28 papers), Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies (13 papers) and Land Use and Ecosystem Services (13 papers). Levi John Wolf is often cited by papers focused on Spatial and Panel Data Analysis (28 papers), Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies (13 papers) and Land Use and Ecosystem Services (13 papers). Levi John Wolf collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Japan. Levi John Wolf's co-authors include A. Stewart Fotheringham, Taylor M. Oshan, Ziqi Li, Wei Kang, Hanchen Yu, Sergio J. Rey, Daniel Arribas‐Bel, Elijah Knaap, Luc Anselin and Richard Harris and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Progress in Human Geography and Scientific Data.

In The Last Decade

Levi John Wolf

49 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

mgwr: A Python Implementation of Multiscale Geographically Weighted Regression for Investigating Process Spatial Heterogeneity and Scale

2019 538 citations Taylor M. Oshan, Ziqi Li et al. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information profile →
Inference in Multiscale Geographically Weighted Regression

2019 304 citations Hanchen Yu, A. Stewart Fotheringham et al. Geographical Analysis profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Levi John Wolf United Kingdom	16	574	508	387	220	183	53	1.5k
Jing Yao China	22	433 0.8×	485 1.0×	332 0.9×	201 0.9×	224 1.2×	58	1.7k
Taylor M. Oshan United States	16	681 1.2×	649 1.3×	651 1.7×	240 1.1×	248 1.4×	35	1.9k
Stewart Fotheringham Ireland	15	711 1.2×	645 1.3×	316 0.8×	245 1.1×	151 0.8×	30	1.9k
Michael Tiefelsdorf United States	15	1.1k 1.8×	403 0.8×	389 1.0×	216 1.0×	118 0.6×	24	1.9k
Jianquan Cheng United Kingdom	23	538 0.9×	653 1.3×	582 1.5×	308 1.4×	161 0.9×	59	1.8k
Guanpeng Dong China	21	456 0.8×	344 0.7×	414 1.1×	355 1.6×	359 2.0×	77	1.9k
Wei Kang United States	16	891 1.6×	774 1.5×	581 1.5×	250 1.1×	397 2.2×	49	2.3k
Mitchel Langford United Kingdom	20	290 0.5×	725 1.4×	994 2.6×	153 0.7×	163 0.9×	38	1.7k
Guangqing Chi United States	30	718 1.3×	1.1k 2.2×	585 1.5×	460 2.1×	475 2.6×	122	2.8k
Yongwan Chun United States	20	466 0.8×	308 0.6×	355 0.9×	186 0.8×	57 0.3×	73	1.3k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Wolf, Levi John. (2024). Confounded Local Inference: Extending Local Moran Statistics to Handle Confounding. Annals of the American Association of Geographers. 114(6). 1216–1231. 1 indexed citations

Poulton, Alex J., J. R. Young, Fanny Monteiro, et al.. (2024). CASCADE: Dataset of extant coccolithophore size, carbon content and global distribution. Scientific Data. 11(1). 920–920. 2 indexed citations

Fox, Sean & Levi John Wolf. (2024). People make places urban. Nature Cities. 1(12). 813–820. 2 indexed citations

Wolf, Levi John, et al.. (2024). Rethinking ‘causality’ in quantitative human geography. Geography Compass. 18(3). 1 indexed citations

Wolf, Levi John. (2022). The Right to Rule by Thumb: A Comment on Epistemology in “A Route Map for Successful Applications of Geographically‐Weighted Regression”. Geographical Analysis. 55(1). 184–190. 3 indexed citations

Oshan, Taylor M., et al.. (2022). A Scoping Review on the Multiplicity of Scale in Spatial Analysis. OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints).

Feng, Xin, Elijah Knaap, Ran Wei, et al.. (2022). spopt: a python package for solving spatialoptimization problems in PySAL. The Journal of Open Source Software. 7(74). 3330–3330. 13 indexed citations

Fotheringham, A. Stewart, Hanchen Yu, Levi John Wolf, Taylor M. Oshan, & Ziqi Li. (2022). On the notion of ‘bandwidth’ in geographically weighted regression models of spatially varying processes. International Journal of Geographical Information Systems. 36(8). 1485–1502. 39 indexed citations

Wolf, Levi John. (2021). Spatially–encouraged spectral clustering: a technique for blending map typologies and regionalization. International Journal of Geographical Information Systems. 35(11). 2356–2373. 10 indexed citations

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Wolf, Levi John, Luc Anselin, Daniel Arribas‐Bel, & Lee R. Mobley. (2021). On Spatial and Platial Dependence: Examining Shrinkage in Spatially Dependent Multilevel Models. Annals of the American Association of Geographers. 1–13. 8 indexed citations

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Rey, Sergio J., Luc Anselin, Pedro Amaral, et al.. (2021). ThePySALEcosystem: Philosophy and Implementation. Geographical Analysis. 54(3). 467–487. 34 indexed citations

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Fotheringham, A. Stewart, Ziqi Li, & Levi John Wolf. (2021). Scale, Context, and Heterogeneity: A Spatial Analytical Perspective on the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election. Annals of the American Association of Geographers. 1–20. 33 indexed citations

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Arribas‐Bel, Daniel, Verena C. Griess, Wei Kang, et al.. (2020). splot - visual analytics for spatial statistics. The Journal of Open Source Software. 5(47). 1882–1882. 3 indexed citations

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Oshan, Taylor M., Ziqi Li, Wei Kang, Levi John Wolf, & A. Stewart Fotheringham. (2019). mgwr: A Python Implementation of Multiscale Geographically Weighted Regression for Investigating Process Spatial Heterogeneity and Scale. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information. 8(6). 269–269. 538 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wolf, Levi John, Elijah Knaap, & Sergio J. Rey. (2019). Geosilhouettes: Geographical measures of cluster fit. Environment and Planning B Urban Analytics and City Science. 48(3). 521–539. 5 indexed citations

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Han, Su Yeon, Sergio J. Rey, Elijah Knaap, Wei Kang, & Levi John Wolf. (2019). Adaptive Choropleth Mapper: An Open-Source Web-Based Tool for Synchronous Exploration of Multiple Variables at Multiple Spatial Extents. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information. 8(11). 509–509. 7 indexed citations

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Dong, Guanpeng, Levi John Wolf, Alexandros Alexiou, & Daniel Arribas‐Bel. (2018). Inferring neighbourhood quality with property transaction records by using a locally adaptive spatial multi-level model. Computers Environment and Urban Systems. 73. 118–125. 18 indexed citations

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Yu, Hanchen, Stewart Fotheringham, Ziqi Li, et al.. (2018). Inference in multiscale geographically weighted regression. OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints). 11 indexed citations

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Oshan, Taylor M., Ziqi Li, Wei Kang, Levi John Wolf, & Alexander Stewart Fotheringham. (2018). mgwr: A Python implementation of multiscale geographically weighted regression for investigating process spatial heterogeneity and scale. OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints). 14 indexed citations

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Wolf, Levi John. (2016). Spatiotemporal Congressional District Data. OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints). 1 indexed citations

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