Mark Longair

72.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
6 papers, 46.9k citations indexed

About

Mark Longair is a scholar working on Biophysics, Molecular Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark Longair has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 46.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Biophysics, 2 papers in Molecular Biology and 2 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Mark Longair's work include Cell Image Analysis Techniques (5 papers), Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques (2 papers) and Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (2 papers). Mark Longair is often cited by papers focused on Cell Image Analysis Techniques (5 papers), Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques (2 papers) and Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (2 papers). Mark Longair collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United Kingdom. Mark Longair's co-authors include Albert Cardona, Johannes Schindelin, Stephan Saalfeld, Benjamin Schmid, Pavel Tomančák, Ignacio Arganda‐Carreras, Stephan Preibisch, Volker Hartenstein, Tobias Pietzsch and Daniel J. White and has published in prestigious journals such as Bioinformatics, PLoS ONE and Nature Methods.

In The Last Decade

Mark Longair

6 papers receiving 46.6k 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.

Fiji: an open-source platform for biological-image analysis

2012 44.9k citations Johannes Schindelin, Ignacio Arganda‐Carreras et al. Nature Methods profile →
Simple Neurite Tracer: open source software for reconstruction, visualization and analysis of neuronal processes

2011 713 citations Mark Longair, Dean A. Baker et al. Bioinformatics profile →
TrakEM2 Software for Neural Circuit Reconstruction

2012 678 citations Albert Cardona, Stephan Saalfeld et al. PLoS ONE profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mark Longair Switzerland	6	18.7k	6.1k	5.5k	4.7k	3.9k	6	46.9k
Verena Kaynig United States	11	18.4k 1.0×	5.9k 1.0×	4.8k 0.9×	4.8k 1.0×	3.9k 1.0×	15	46.8k
Tobias Pietzsch Germany	9	18.2k 1.0×	5.9k 1.0×	4.7k 0.9×	4.7k 1.0×	3.8k 1.0×	16	45.3k
Erwin Frise United States	11	19.3k 1.0×	6.0k 1.0×	4.9k 0.9×	4.6k 1.0×	4.4k 1.1×	14	46.5k
Benjamin Schmid Germany	21	18.9k 1.0×	6.0k 1.0×	5.0k 0.9×	5.4k 1.1×	3.9k 1.0×	44	48.7k
Stephan Preibisch Germany	25	20.1k 1.1×	6.3k 1.0×	5.4k 1.0×	5.1k 1.1×	4.0k 1.0×	51	49.5k
Stephan Saalfeld United States	20	19.3k 1.0×	6.3k 1.0×	5.8k 1.1×	5.0k 1.1×	4.0k 1.0×	33	49.2k
Jean-Yves Tinévez France	24	20.0k 1.1×	7.3k 1.2×	5.0k 0.9×	5.5k 1.2×	4.0k 1.0×	66	49.6k
Daniel J. White United Kingdom	18	18.4k 1.0×	5.9k 1.0×	4.7k 0.9×	4.7k 1.0×	3.8k 1.0×	36	45.8k
Ignacio Arganda‐Carreras Spain	24	19.5k 1.0×	6.3k 1.0×	5.4k 1.0×	5.6k 1.2×	4.1k 1.1×	77	52.0k
Johannes Schindelin United States	14	21.8k 1.2×	7.1k 1.2×	5.5k 1.0×	6.0k 1.3×	4.8k 1.2×	24	56.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mark Longair

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mark Longair

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

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6 of 6 papers shown

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Schneider-Mizell, Casey M, Stephan Gerhard, Mark Longair, et al.. (2016). Quantitative neuroanatomy for connectomics in Drosophila. eLife. 5. 184 indexed citations

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Schindelin, Johannes, Ignacio Arganda‐Carreras, Erwin Frise, et al.. (2012). Fiji: an open-source platform for biological-image analysis. Nature Methods. 9(7). 676–682. 44856 indexed citations breakdown →

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Cardona, Albert, Stephan Saalfeld, Johannes Schindelin, et al.. (2012). TrakEM2 Software for Neural Circuit Reconstruction. PLoS ONE. 7(6). e38011–e38011. 678 indexed citations breakdown →

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Longair, Mark, Dean A. Baker, & J. Douglas Armstrong. (2011). Simple Neurite Tracer: open source software for reconstruction, visualization and analysis of neuronal processes. Bioinformatics. 27(17). 2453–2454. 713 indexed citations breakdown →

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Schmid, Benjamin, Johannes Schindelin, Albert Cardona, Mark Longair, & Martin Heisenberg. (2010). A high-level 3D visualization API for Java and ImageJ. BMC Bioinformatics. 11(1). 274–274. 413 indexed citations

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Knowles-Barley, Seymour, Mark Longair, & J. Douglas Armstrong. (2010). BrainTrap: a database of 3D protein expression patterns in the Drosophila brain. Database. 2010. baq005–baq005. 17 indexed citations

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