Marc Becker

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 503 citations indexed

About

Marc Becker is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Marc Becker has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 503 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 4 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 3 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Marc Becker's work include Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (4 papers), Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms (2 papers) and Advanced Memory and Neural Computing (2 papers). Marc Becker is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (4 papers), Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms (2 papers) and Advanced Memory and Neural Computing (2 papers). Marc Becker collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and United States. Marc Becker's co-authors include Stefan Coors, Difan Deng, Marius Lindauer, Martin Binder, Michel Lang, Theresa Ullmann, Anne‐Laure Boulesteix, Tobias Pielok, Janek Thomas and Bernd Bischl and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, Dalton Transactions and Ecology and Society.

In The Last Decade

Marc Becker

15 papers receiving 485 citations

Hit Papers

Hyperparameter optimization: Foundations, algorithms, bes... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 100 200 300
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. Hyperparameter optimization: Foundations, algorithms, best practices, and open challenges
    2023 398 citations Bernd Bischl, Martin Binder et al. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Marc Becker Germany 7 124 61 38 38 36 15 503
Xingjun Zhang China 17 141 1.1× 140 2.3× 40 1.1× 52 1.4× 32 0.9× 144 1.0k
Habiba Abdelhalim United States 7 82 0.7× 60 1.0× 20 0.5× 71 1.9× 4 0.1× 13 683
Dinesh Mendhe United States 8 101 0.8× 69 1.1× 19 0.5× 77 2.0× 4 0.1× 20 777
Xiaoli Wang China 13 117 0.9× 69 1.1× 30 0.8× 65 1.7× 93 2.6× 64 786
Zibo Wang China 16 87 0.7× 157 2.6× 94 2.5× 39 1.0× 12 0.3× 85 951
Tongyan Li China 9 88 0.7× 16 0.3× 21 0.6× 61 1.6× 7 0.2× 21 323
Guido Smits Netherlands 9 290 2.3× 38 0.6× 14 0.4× 26 0.7× 5 0.1× 16 519

Countries citing papers authored by Marc Becker

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Fields of papers citing papers by Marc Becker

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Marc Becker

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

All Works

15 of 15 papers shown
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Bischl, Bernd, Martin Binder, Michel Lang, et al.. (2023). Hyperparameter optimization: Foundations, algorithms, best practices, and open challenges. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery. 13(2). 398 indexed citations breakdown →
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Binder, Martin, Florian Pfisterer, Marc Becker, et al.. (2022). Automated Benchmark-Driven Design and Explanation of Hyperparameter Optimizers. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation. 26(6). 1336–1350. 2 indexed citations
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Kühn, Elisabeth, Marc Becker, Alexander Harpke, et al.. (2022). The benefits of counting butterflies: recommendations for a successful citizen science project. Ecology and Society. 27(2). 3 indexed citations
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Brenning, Alexander, et al.. (2018). ArcGIS Geoprocessing via Python [R package RPyGeo version 1.0.0]. 1 indexed citations
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Brenning, Alexander, et al.. (2018). SAGA Geoprocessing and Terrain Analysis [R package RSAGA version 1.3.0]. 7 indexed citations
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Vanden, Harry E. & Marc Becker. (2011). José Carlos Mariátegui: An Anthology. Digital Commons - University of South Florida (University of South Florida). 12 indexed citations
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Behr, Arno & Marc Becker. (2006). The telomerisation of 1,3-butadiene and carbon dioxide: process development and optimisation in a continuous miniplant. Dalton Transactions. 4607–4607. 43 indexed citations
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Kaya, Yusuf, et al.. (2005). Flood Forecasting and Flood Warning in the Firth of Clyde, UK. Natural Hazards. 36(1-2). 257–271. 13 indexed citations
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Hoffmann, Astrid, et al.. (2003). Intelligente Softwareagenten und betriebswirtschaftliche Anwendungsszenarien im Gesundheitswesen. FreiDok plus (Universitätsbibliothek Freiburg). 64–82. 1 indexed citations
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Becker, Marc, et al.. (2003). Psychophysical test of a tunable retina encoder for retina implants. 1. 192–195. 8 indexed citations
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Eckmiller, R., et al.. (2003). Towards a learning retina implant with epiretinal contacts. 4. 396–399. 3 indexed citations
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Becker, Marc, et al.. (2002). Retina implant adjustment with reinforcement learning. 2. 1181–1184. 4 indexed citations
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Eckmiller, R., et al.. (2002). Dialog concepts for learning retina encoders. Proceedings of International Conference on Neural Networks (ICNN'97). 4. 2315–2320. 1 indexed citations
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Bauer, H. J., et al.. (1966). Vergleich von Bildung und Zerfall der Systeme Ni?H und Ni?D auf magnetischem Wege. Die Naturwissenschaften. 53(1). 17–17. 1 indexed citations

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