Michael Conover

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 903 citations indexed

About

Michael Conover is a scholar working on Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Communication and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Conover has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 903 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, 4 papers in Communication and 3 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Michael Conover's work include Complex Network Analysis Techniques (5 papers), Social Media and Politics (4 papers) and Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence (4 papers). Michael Conover is often cited by papers focused on Complex Network Analysis Techniques (5 papers), Social Media and Politics (4 papers) and Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence (4 papers). Michael Conover collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Italy. Michael Conover's co-authors include Filippo Menczer, Alessandro Flammini, A. Ratkiewicz, Bruno Gonçalves, Emilio Ferrara, Matthew Francisco, Mark Meiss, Karissa McKelvey, Clayton A. Davis and Judy Robertson and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Communications of the ACM and BMC Bioinformatics.

In The Last Decade

Michael Conover

11 papers receiving 847 citations

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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.

Political Polarization on Twitter

2021 221 citations Michael Conover, A. Ratkiewicz et al. Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Conover United States	7	437	411	378	304	140	11	903
Kiran Garimella Finland	12	402 0.9×	438 1.1×	405 1.1×	268 0.9×	99 0.7×	24	810
Hemant Purohit United States	16	307 0.7×	315 0.8×	147 0.4×	302 1.0×	113 0.8×	74	779
Nir Grinberg United States	8	577 1.3×	1.1k 2.7×	225 0.6×	368 1.2×	232 1.7×	13	1.3k
Marco Bastos Ireland	17	696 1.6×	719 1.7×	184 0.5×	299 1.0×	154 1.1×	78	1.2k
Jeffrey Morgan United Kingdom	9	242 0.6×	407 1.0×	146 0.4×	245 0.8×	143 1.0×	13	903
Brendan Meeder United States	8	219 0.5×	292 0.7×	614 1.6×	350 1.2×	196 1.4×	9	1.0k
Noah A. Smith United States	14	198 0.5×	329 0.8×	121 0.3×	524 1.7×	125 0.9×	21	955
Vladimir Barash United States	11	196 0.4×	243 0.6×	212 0.6×	101 0.3×	85 0.6×	22	580
David Laniado Spain	14	335 0.8×	145 0.4×	129 0.3×	122 0.4×	90 0.6×	37	580
Dejin Zhao United States	8	302 0.7×	337 0.8×	154 0.4×	74 0.2×	140 1.0×	14	667

Countries citing papers authored by Michael Conover

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Fields of papers citing papers by Michael Conover

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Conover

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

All Works

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11 of 11 papers shown

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Conover, Michael, A. Ratkiewicz, Matthew Francisco, et al.. (2021). Political Polarization on Twitter. Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media. 5(1). 89–96. 221 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ratkiewicz, A., Michael Conover, Mark Meiss, et al.. (2021). Detecting and Tracking Political Abuse in Social Media. Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media. 5(1). 297–304. 88 indexed citations

3.

Conover, Michael, et al.. (2018). Pangloss. 168–176. 1 indexed citations

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Conover, Michael, Clayton A. Davis, Emilio Ferrara, et al.. (2013). The Geospatial Characteristics of a Social Movement Communication Network. PLoS ONE. 8(3). e55957–e55957. 89 indexed citations

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Conover, Michael, Emilio Ferrara, Filippo Menczer, & Alessandro Flammini. (2013). The Digital Evolution of Occupy Wall Street. PLoS ONE. 8(5). e64679–e64679. 120 indexed citations

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Bernstein, Michael S., Michael Conover, Benjamin Mako Hill, et al.. (2012). Fail whaling. 1127–1130. 2 indexed citations

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Lourenço, Anália, Michael Conover, Andrew Wong, et al.. (2011). A linear classifier based on entity recognition tools and a statistical approach to method extraction in the protein-protein interaction literature. BMC Bioinformatics. 12(S8). S12–S12. 6 indexed citations

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Conover, Michael, Bruno Gonçalves, A. Ratkiewicz, Alessandro Flammini, & Filippo Menczer. (2011). Predicting the Political Alignment of Twitter Users. 192–199. 355 indexed citations

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Lourenço, Anália, Michael Conover, Andrew Wong, et al.. (2010). Testing extensive use of NER tools in article classification and a statistical approach for method interaction extraction in the protein-protein interaction literature. RepositóriUM (Universidade do Minho). 1–5. 3 indexed citations

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Linden, Greg, Michael Conover, & Judy Robertson. (2009). The Netflix prize, computer science outreach, and Japanese mobile phones. Communications of the ACM. 52(10). 8–9. 9 indexed citations

11.

Conover, Michael, et al.. (2008). Visualizing social links in exploratory search. 213–218. 9 indexed citations

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