Mark Kot

7.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
48 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Mark Kot is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Genetics and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark Kot has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 24 papers in Genetics and 11 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Mark Kot's work include Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models (28 papers), Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (22 papers) and Nonlinear Dynamics and Pattern Formation (10 papers). Mark Kot is often cited by papers focused on Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models (28 papers), Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (22 papers) and Nonlinear Dynamics and Pattern Formation (10 papers). Mark Kot collaborates with scholars based in United States, Poland and Russia. Mark Kot's co-authors include Mark A. Lewis, William M. Schaffer, P. van den Driessche, John L. Gittleman, Michael G. Neubert, Mei‐Hui Wang, Jan Medlock, Ying Zhou, T.W. Schultz and Gary S. Sayler and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Applied Physics, Trends in Ecology & Evolution and Ecology.

In The Last Decade

Mark Kot

47 papers receiving 4.6k citations

Hit Papers

Dispersal Data and the Spread of Invading Organisms 1990 2026 2002 2014 1996 2001 1990 250 500 750 1000
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. Dispersal Data and the Spread of Invading Organisms
    1996 1.1k citations Mark Kot, Mark A. Lewis et al. profile →
  2. Elements of Mathematical Ecology
    2001 730 citations Mark Kot profile →
  3. Adaptation: Statistics and a Null Model for Estimating Phylogenetic Effects
    1990 514 citations Mark Kot 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
Mark Kot United States 28 2.2k 1.9k 1.3k 1.2k 918 48 5.0k
Lev R. Ginzburg United States 30 2.0k 0.9× 2.1k 1.1× 1.3k 1.0× 1.0k 0.8× 804 0.9× 77 5.1k
Roger Arditi France 35 2.8k 1.2× 2.6k 1.3× 1.3k 1.0× 805 0.7× 865 0.9× 78 5.0k
Mats Gyllenberg Finland 38 2.0k 0.9× 2.1k 1.1× 1.1k 0.9× 1.2k 1.0× 1.1k 1.2× 173 5.7k
Nanako Shigesada Japan 27 1.7k 0.7× 1.3k 0.7× 1.3k 1.0× 904 0.8× 759 0.8× 52 4.3k
W. S. C. Gurney United Kingdom 38 2.1k 0.9× 1.6k 0.8× 1.5k 1.1× 1.1k 0.9× 701 0.8× 78 4.9k
Luděk Berec Czechia 27 1.6k 0.7× 1.7k 0.9× 1.5k 1.1× 888 0.7× 1.1k 1.2× 71 4.2k
Chris Cosner United States 36 3.6k 1.6× 2.6k 1.3× 1.0k 0.8× 865 0.7× 652 0.7× 140 5.9k
William M. Schaffer United States 38 1.3k 0.6× 1.7k 0.9× 1.7k 1.3× 1.5k 1.3× 1.8k 2.0× 74 5.6k
Lewi Stone Israel 44 1.3k 0.6× 1.2k 0.6× 1.6k 1.2× 1.0k 0.9× 1.1k 1.2× 173 7.4k
Kohkichi Kawasaki Japan 19 1.6k 0.7× 1.1k 0.6× 845 0.6× 664 0.6× 471 0.5× 33 3.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Mark Kot

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mark Kot

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mark Kot

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Mark Kot. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Mark Kot 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 Mark Kot. Mark Kot 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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Kot, Mark & Dobromir Dimitrov. (2020). The dynamics of a simple, risk-structured HIV model. Mathematical Biosciences & Engineering. 17(4). 4184–4209.
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Kot, Mark, et al.. (2015). Persistence in a Two-Dimensional Moving-Habitat Model. Bulletin of Mathematical Biology. 77(11). 2125–2159. 7 indexed citations
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Kot, Mark. (2014). A First Course in the Calculus of Variations. 29 indexed citations
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Harsch, Melanie A., Ying Zhou, Janneke HilleRisLambers, & Mark Kot. (2014). Keeping Pace with Climate Change: Stage-Structured Moving-Habitat Models. The American Naturalist. 184(1). 25–37. 42 indexed citations
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Popiołek, Marcin, et al.. (2009). Effect of breeding conditions, phenology, and age on the occurrence of helminths in pigs. A preliminary study. Bulletin of the Veterinary Institute in Pulawy. 53(2). 213–220. 4 indexed citations
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Seo, Gunog & Mark Kot. (2008). A comparison of two predator–prey models with Holling’s type I functional response. Mathematical Biosciences. 212(2). 161–179. 57 indexed citations
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Kot, Mark & Michael G. Neubert. (2008). Saddle-Point Approximations, Integrodifference Equations, and Invasions. Bulletin of Mathematical Biology. 70(6). 1790–1826. 9 indexed citations
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Seo, Gunog, et al.. (2008). The dynamics of a simple Laissez-Faire model with two predators. Mathematical Biosciences & Engineering. 6(1). 145–172. 1 indexed citations
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Toth, Damon & Mark Kot. (2006). Limit cycles in a chemostat model for a single species with age structure. Mathematical Biosciences. 202(1). 194–217. 11 indexed citations
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Kot, Mark, Jan Medlock, Timothy C. Reluga, & D. Brian Walton. (2004). Stochasticity, invasions, and branching random walks. Theoretical Population Biology. 66(3). 175–184. 40 indexed citations
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Kot, Mark, Emily Silverman, & Celeste A. Berg. (2003). Zipf's law and the diversity of biology newsgroups. Scientometrics. 56(2). 247–257. 6 indexed citations
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Medlock, Jan & Mark Kot. (2003). Spreading disease: integro-differential equations old and new. Mathematical Biosciences. 184(2). 201–222. 197 indexed citations
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Wang, Mei‐Hui, Mark Kot, & Michael G. Neubert. (2002). Integrodifference equations, Allee effects, and invasions. Journal of Mathematical Biology. 44(2). 150–168. 119 indexed citations
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Silverman, Emily, Mark Kot, & E. A. Thompson. (2001). Testing a simple stochastic model for the dynamics of waterfowl aggregations. Oecologia. 128(4). 608–617. 11 indexed citations
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Neubert, Michael G., Mark Kot, & Mark A. Lewis. (2000). Invasion speeds in fluctuating environments. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 267(1453). 1603–1610. 99 indexed citations
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Neubert, Michael G. & Mark Kot. (1992). The subcritical collapse of predator populations in discrete-time predator-prey models. Mathematical Biosciences. 110(1). 45–66. 87 indexed citations
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Kot, Mark. (1992). Discrete-time travelling waves: Ecological examples. Journal of Mathematical Biology. 30(4). 413–36. 155 indexed citations
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Kot, Mark, et al.. (1990). Investigation of the nonlinear behavior of a partially ionized, turbulent plasma in a magnetic field. Journal of Applied Physics. 68(2). 488–499. 5 indexed citations
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Kot, Mark. (1989). Diffusion-driven period-doubling bifurcations. Biosystems. 22(4). 279–287. 27 indexed citations
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Kot, Mark & William M. Schaffer. (1986). Discrete-time growth-dispersal models. Mathematical Biosciences. 80(1). 109–136. 217 indexed citations

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