Linda Kaufman

7.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
49 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

Linda Kaufman is a scholar working on Computational Theory and Mathematics, Numerical Analysis and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Linda Kaufman has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics, 13 papers in Numerical Analysis and 9 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Linda Kaufman's work include Matrix Theory and Algorithms (20 papers), Advanced Optimization Algorithms Research (12 papers) and Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (9 papers). Linda Kaufman is often cited by papers focused on Matrix Theory and Algorithms (20 papers), Advanced Optimization Algorithms Research (12 papers) and Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (9 papers). Linda Kaufman collaborates with scholars based in United States, Austria and Denmark. Linda Kaufman's co-authors include Harris Drucker, Christopher J. C. Burges, Alex Smola, Vladimir Vapnik, Y. Vardi, L. A. Shepp, James R. Bunch, William B. Gragg, G. W. Stewart and Arnold Neumaier and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Statistical Association, The Science of The Total Environment and Mathematics of Computation.

In The Last Decade

Linda Kaufman

46 papers receiving 5.1k citations

Hit Papers

Support Vector Regression Machines 1985 2026 1998 2012 1996 1985 1000 2.0k 3.0k
What are hit papers?

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. Support Vector Regression Machines
    1996 3.1k citations Harris Drucker, Christopher J. C. Burges et al. Publikationsdatenbank der Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft) profile →
  2. A Statistical Model for Positron Emission Tomography
    1985 554 citations Y. Vardi, L. A. Shepp et al. Journal of the American Statistical Association profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Linda Kaufman United States 20 975 929 783 662 621 49 5.6k
C. L. Lawson United States 14 955 1.0× 643 0.7× 1.1k 1.4× 799 1.2× 850 1.4× 35 9.2k
Michael T. Heath United States 31 668 0.7× 319 0.3× 1.1k 1.4× 817 1.2× 700 1.1× 96 6.7k
Margaret H. Wright United States 25 598 0.6× 365 0.4× 1.1k 1.4× 558 0.8× 1.3k 2.1× 46 8.5k
Jeffrey C. Lagarias United States 39 1.3k 1.3× 358 0.4× 2.2k 2.8× 1.2k 1.7× 1.2k 1.9× 192 10.8k
Thomas F. Coleman United States 36 774 0.8× 351 0.4× 1.5k 1.9× 602 0.9× 1.1k 1.8× 122 9.2k
Paul E. Wright United States 12 429 0.4× 329 0.4× 275 0.4× 430 0.6× 938 1.5× 45 5.9k
Åke Björck Sweden 31 770 0.8× 193 0.2× 2.2k 2.8× 897 1.4× 1.0k 1.7× 50 7.8k
C. Reinsch Germany 14 491 0.5× 138 0.1× 721 0.9× 574 0.9× 369 0.6× 24 4.9k
Reuven Y. Rubinstein Israel 29 2.3k 2.3× 170 0.2× 1.2k 1.5× 1.1k 1.7× 1.4k 2.2× 69 10.8k
Ming Li China 39 1.2k 1.2× 151 0.2× 682 0.9× 1.1k 1.7× 1.0k 1.6× 450 7.9k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Linda Kaufman

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Linda Kaufman

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Johnson, Natalie M., Guoqing Qian, Li Xu, et al.. (2010). Aflatoxin and PAH exposure biomarkers in a U.S. population with a high incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma. The Science of The Total Environment. 408(23). 6027–6031. 51 indexed citations
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Freyberger, A., et al.. (2006). Digital Beam Position Monitor for the Happex Experiment. Proceedings of the 2005 Particle Accelerator Conference. 3841–3843.
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Kaufman, Linda. (2000). Band reduction algorithms revisited. ACM Transactions on Mathematical Software. 26(4). 551–567. 16 indexed citations
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Drucker, Harris, Christopher J. C. Burges, Linda Kaufman, Alex Smola, & Vladimir Vapnik. (1996). Support Vector Regression Machines. Publikationsdatenbank der Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft). 9. 155–161. 3109 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kaufman, Linda & Arnold Neumaier. (1996). PET regularization by envelope guided conjugate gradients. IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging. 15(3). 385–389. 33 indexed citations
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Kaufman, Linda. (1993). Maximum likelihood, least squares, and penalized least squares for PET. IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging. 12(2). 200–214. 130 indexed citations
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Kaufman, Linda, et al.. (1990). Algorithm 685: a program for solving separable elliptic equations. ACM Transactions on Mathematical Software. 16(4). 325–351. 11 indexed citations
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Kaufman, Linda. (1987). The generalized householder transformation and sparse matrices. Linear Algebra and its Applications. 90. 221–234. 8 indexed citations
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Dongarra, Jack, Linda Kaufman, & Sven Hammarling. (1986). Squeezing the most out of eigenvalue solvers on high-performance computers. Linear Algebra and its Applications. 77. 113–136. 28 indexed citations
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Vardi, Y., L. A. Shepp, & Linda Kaufman. (1985). A Statistical Model for Positron Emission Tomography. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 80(389). 8–20. 554 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kaufman, Linda. (1984). Banded Eigenvalue Solvers on Vector Machines. ACM Transactions on Mathematical Software. 10(1). 73–85. 27 indexed citations
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Kaufman, Linda. (1983). Matrix Methods for Queuing Problems. SIAM Journal on Scientific and Statistical Computing. 4(3). 525–552. 54 indexed citations
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Kaufman, Linda, J.B. Seery, & J. A. Morrison. (1981). Overflow Models forDimension®; PBX Feature Packages. Bell System Technical Journal. 60(5). 661–676. 11 indexed citations
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Bunch, James R. & Linda Kaufman. (1980). A computational method for the indefinite quadratic programming problem. Linear Algebra and its Applications. 34. 341–370. 32 indexed citations
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Bunch, James R. & Linda Kaufman. (1977). Some Stable Methods for Calculating Inertia and Solving Symmetric Linear Systems. Mathematics of Computation. 31(137). 163–163. 19 indexed citations
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Bunch, James R. & Linda Kaufman. (1977). Some stable methods for calculating inertia and solving symmetric linear systems. Mathematics of Computation. 31(137). 163–179. 234 indexed citations
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Gragg, William B., et al.. (1976). Reorthogonalization and stable algorithms for updating the Gram-Schmidt 𝑄𝑅 factorization. Mathematics of Computation. 30(136). 772–795. 250 indexed citations
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Bunch, James R., Linda Kaufman, & Beresford Ν. Parlett. (1976). Decomposition of a symmetric matrix. Numerische Mathematik. 27(1). 95–109. 66 indexed citations
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Kaufman, Linda. (1975). A variable projection method for solving separable nonlinear least squares problems. BIT Numerical Mathematics. 15(1). 49–57. 175 indexed citations
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Kaufman, Linda. (1974). The $LZ$-Algorithm to Solve the Generalized Eigenvalue Problem. SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis. 11(5). 997–1024. 47 indexed citations

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