Manuel Núñez

3.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
131 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Manuel Núñez is a scholar working on Software, Computational Theory and Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Manuel Núñez has authored 131 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 53 papers in Software, 50 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics and 32 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Manuel Núñez's work include Software Testing and Debugging Techniques (48 papers), Formal Methods in Verification (38 papers) and Software Reliability and Analysis Research (35 papers). Manuel Núñez is often cited by papers focused on Software Testing and Debugging Techniques (48 papers), Formal Methods in Verification (38 papers) and Software Reliability and Analysis Research (35 papers). Manuel Núñez collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United Kingdom and United States. Manuel Núñez's co-authors include Mercedes G. Merayo, Manuel Méndez, Robert M. Hierons, Ismael Rodrı́guez, Ana Cavalli, Robert M. Freund, Robert Garfinkel, Fernando Rubio, Matthew D. Dean and Steven Thompson and has published in prestigious journals such as European Journal of Operational Research, Expert Systems with Applications and IEEE Communications Magazine.

In The Last Decade

Manuel Núñez

122 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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. Machine learning algorithms to forecast air quality: a survey
    2023 137 citations Manuel Méndez, Mercedes G. Merayo et al. profile →
  2. Long-term traffic flow forecasting using a hybrid CNN-BiLSTM model
    2023 128 citations Manuel Méndez, Mercedes G. Merayo 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
Manuel Núñez Spain 19 489 367 304 248 223 131 1.4k
Yiannis Papadopoulos United Kingdom 24 814 1.7× 278 0.8× 334 1.1× 165 0.7× 112 0.5× 98 1.9k
Yun-Chia Liang Taiwan 25 136 0.3× 309 0.8× 917 3.0× 133 0.5× 454 2.0× 64 2.8k
Ricardo Lima Brazil 18 117 0.2× 91 0.2× 171 0.6× 255 1.0× 110 0.5× 85 1.4k
Farouk Yalaoui France 27 232 0.5× 156 0.4× 279 0.9× 50 0.2× 271 1.2× 166 2.7k
Szu Hui Ng Singapore 23 368 0.8× 373 1.0× 159 0.5× 235 0.9× 66 0.3× 97 1.7k
Frank A. Tillman United States 21 604 1.2× 138 0.4× 125 0.4× 88 0.4× 117 0.5× 52 2.1k
Silvia Chiusano Italy 17 56 0.1× 132 0.4× 262 0.9× 237 1.0× 112 0.5× 89 872
Alexander E. I. Brownlee United Kingdom 18 107 0.2× 168 0.5× 316 1.0× 93 0.4× 42 0.2× 75 1.1k
Mustafa Mat Deris Malaysia 19 54 0.1× 368 1.0× 434 1.4× 451 1.8× 291 1.3× 136 1.4k
Luigi Portinale Italy 21 635 1.3× 158 0.4× 626 2.1× 192 0.8× 184 0.8× 81 2.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Manuel Núñez

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Manuel Núñez

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All Works

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Méndez, Manuel, Mercedes G. Merayo, & Manuel Núñez. (2025). Design of hybrid machine learning and TF-IDF models to discard irrelevant reviews on public transport stations. Journal of Information and Telecommunication. 9(4). 481–504. 1 indexed citations
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García‐Domínguez, Antonio, et al.. (2022). Computing performance requirements for web service compositions. Computer Standards & Interfaces. 83. 103664–103664. 2 indexed citations
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Núñez, Manuel. (2022). Corrupción: ampliando el alcance. 5–36.
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Núñez, Alberto, et al.. (2020). TEA-Cloud: A Formal Framework for Testing Cloud Computing Systems. IEEE Transactions on Reliability. 70(1). 261–284. 20 indexed citations
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Hierons, Robert M., et al.. (2019). Using Squeeziness to test component-based systems defined as Finite State Machines. Information and Software Technology. 112. 132–147. 10 indexed citations
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Hierons, Robert M. & Manuel Núñez. (2017). Implementation relations and probabilistic schedulers in the distributed test architecture. Journal of Systems and Software. 132. 319–335. 16 indexed citations
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Merayo, Mercedes G., et al.. (2010). Multi-objective Genetic Algorithms: Construction and Recombination of Passive Testing Properties.. Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering. 405–410. 1 indexed citations
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Merayo, Mercedes G., et al.. (2009). Using a Mining Frequency Patterns Model to Automate Passive Testing of Real-time Systems.. Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering. 426–431. 1 indexed citations
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Núñez, Manuel, et al.. (2008). Simulation of a Machining Sequence Using Delmia/Quest Software. Computer-Aided Design and Applications. 5(1-4). 401–411. 17 indexed citations
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Hierons, Robert M., Mercedes G. Merayo, & Manuel Núñez. (2008). Testing from a stochastic timed system with a fault model. The Journal of Logic and Algebraic Programming. 78(2). 98–115. 23 indexed citations
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Merayo, Mercedes G., et al.. (2007). Formal testing of systems presenting soft and hard deadlines. 160–174. 4 indexed citations
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Havelund, Klaus, Manuel Núñez, Grigore Roşu, & Burkhart Wolff. (2006). Proceedings of the First combined international conference on Formal Approaches to Software Testing and Runtime Verification. 1 indexed citations
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Bravetti, Mario, et al.. (2006). Web Services and Formal Methods : Third International Workshop, WS-FM 2006, Vienna, Austria, September 8-9, 2006 : proceedings. Springer eBooks. 2 indexed citations
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Núñez, Manuel, Ismael Rodrı́guez, & Fernando Rubio. (2005). Specification and testing of autonomous agents in e-commerce systems: Research Articles. Software Testing Verification and Reliability. 15(4). 211–233.
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Núñez, Manuel, et al.. (2004). STOPA: a stochastic process algebra for the formal representation of cognitive systems. 64–73. 7 indexed citations
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Núñez, Manuel, Ismael Rodrı́guez, & Fernando Rubio. (2004). Applying Occam's razor to FSMs. 138–147. 2 indexed citations
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Núñez, Manuel, et al.. (2004). An integrated framework for the performance analysis of asynchronous communicating stochastic processes. Formal Aspects of Computing. 16(3). 238–262. 11 indexed citations
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Núñez, Manuel, et al.. (2004). Encouraging knowledge exchange in discussion forums by market-oriented mechanisms. 952–956. 2 indexed citations
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Núñez, Manuel, et al.. (1999). Denotational Semantics for Probabilistic Refusal Testing. Electronic Notes in Theoretical Computer Science. 22. 111–137. 9 indexed citations

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