Oliver Sander

8.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
60 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

Oliver Sander is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Molecular Biology and Computational Theory and Mathematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Oliver Sander has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Computational Mechanics, 9 papers in Molecular Biology and 9 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics. Recurrent topics in Oliver Sander's work include Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics (16 papers), Advanced Numerical Analysis Techniques (10 papers) and Advanced Materials and Mechanics (7 papers). Oliver Sander is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics (16 papers), Advanced Numerical Analysis Techniques (10 papers) and Advanced Materials and Mechanics (7 papers). Oliver Sander collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Switzerland. Oliver Sander's co-authors include Thomas Lengauer, Niko Beerenwinkel, Tobias Sing, André Altmann, Laura Toloşi, Robert Klöfkorn, Christian Engwer, Markus Blatt, Andreas Dedner and Mario Ohlberger and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Nature Biotechnology.

In The Last Decade

Oliver Sander

58 papers receiving 5.6k 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.

ROCR: visualizing classifier performance in R

2005 2.5k citations Tobias Sing, Oliver Sander et al. Computer applications in the biosciences profile →
Permutation importance: a corrected feature importance measure

2010 1.7k citations Oliver Sander, Thomas Lengauer et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Oliver Sander Germany	20	1.4k	491	465	462	458	60	5.7k
P.M.A. Sloot Netherlands	41	836 0.6×	294 0.6×	747 1.6×	1.2k 2.5×	146 0.3×	405	7.4k
James Theiler United States	45	1.5k 1.1×	471 1.0×	1.8k 3.9×	290 0.6×	1.2k 2.7×	220	12.6k
Jonathan Taylor United States	33	1.1k 0.8×	91 0.2×	654 1.4×	203 0.4×	945 2.1×	78	6.5k
H. T. Banks United States	39	489 0.4×	150 0.3×	242 0.5×	533 1.2×	261 0.6×	344	6.0k
Michael Mildner Austria	43	2.9k 2.1×	302 0.6×	428 0.9×	169 0.4×	36 0.1×	162	11.6k
Rob Tibshirani United States	19	4.7k 3.4×	369 0.8×	1.2k 2.7×	299 0.6×	53 0.1×	28	14.2k
Marc Lavielle France	27	556 0.4×	147 0.3×	705 1.5×	96 0.2×	105 0.2×	88	3.9k
Jie Chen China	32	2.2k 1.6×	152 0.3×	452 1.0×	70 0.2×	411 0.9×	205	6.4k
Wenjun Liu China	72	1.2k 0.9×	255 0.5×	297 0.6×	163 0.4×	44 0.1×	686	20.5k
Ole Winther Denmark	47	6.4k 4.7×	950 1.9×	1.3k 2.9×	222 0.5×	58 0.1×	205	13.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Oliver Sander

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Sander, Oliver, et al.. (2025). High-Order Integration on Regular Triangulated Manifolds Reaches Superalgebraic Approximation Rates Through Cubical Reparametrizations. SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis. 63(6). 2454–2482.

Bartels, Sören, et al.. (2025). Benchmarking numerical algorithms for harmonic maps into the sphere. Journal of Numerical Mathematics. 34(1). 61–89.

Choi, Won Jin, Quinn A. Besford, Pavlo Makushko, et al.. (2024). Kinetically controlled metal-elastomer nanophases for environmentally resilient stretchable electronics. Nature Communications. 15(1). 3071–3071. 10 indexed citations

Ghosh, Anik Kumar, Swagato Sarkar, Olha Aftenieva, et al.. (2021). Exploring Plasmonic Resonances Toward “Large‐Scale” Flexible Optical Sensors with Deformation Stability. Advanced Functional Materials. 31(30). 26 indexed citations

Sander, Oliver, et al.. (2019). Using matrix norms to estimate the direction of arrival of planar waves on an ULA. Journal of the Franklin Institute. 356(6). 3781–3796. 1 indexed citations

Sander, Oliver, et al.. (2019). Using matrix norms to estimate the direction of arrival of planar waves on an ULA. Journal of the Franklin Institute. 356(9). 4949–4969. 2 indexed citations

Sander, Oliver, et al.. (2014). The 2-Lagrange Multiplier Method Applied to Nonlinear Transmission Problems for the Richards Equation in Heterogeneous Soil with Cross Points. SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing. 36(5). A2166–A2198. 12 indexed citations

Gräser, Carsten & Oliver Sander. (2014). Polyhedral Gauß–Seidel converges. Journal of Numerical Mathematics. 22(3). 1 indexed citations

Kornhuber, Ralf, et al.. (2014). A multidomain discretization of the Richards equation in layered soil. Computational Geosciences. 19(1). 213–232. 13 indexed citations

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Sander, Oliver & Anton Schiela. (2013). Variational analysis of the coupling between a geometrically exact Cosserat rod and an elastic continuum. Zeitschrift für angewandte Mathematik und Physik. 65(6). 1261–1288. 2 indexed citations

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Sander, Oliver, et al.. (2013). Towards an efficient numerical simulation of complex 3D knee joint motion. Computing and Visualization in Science. 16(3). 119–138. 5 indexed citations

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Emig, Dorothea, Oliver Sander, Gabriele Mayr, & Mario Albrecht. (2011). Structure Collisions between Interacting Proteins. PLoS ONE. 6(6). e19581–e19581. 3 indexed citations

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Kornhuber, Ralf, et al.. (2011). Fast and Robust Numerical Solution of the Richards Equation in Homogeneous Soil. SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis. 49(6). 2576–2597. 23 indexed citations

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Witt, Florian, et al.. (2011). The spatio-temporal arrangement of different tissues during bone healing as a result of simple mechanobiological rules. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology. 11(1-2). 147–160. 35 indexed citations

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Witt, Florian, I. Manjubala, Oliver Sander, et al.. (2010). The mechanical heterogeneity of the hard callus influences local tissue strains during bone healing: A finite element study based on sheep experiments. Journal of Biomechanics. 44(3). 517–523. 22 indexed citations

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Weinhold, Nils, Oliver Sander, Francisco S. Domingues, Thomas Lengauer, & I. Sommer. (2008). Local Function Conservation in Sequence and Structure Space. PLoS Computational Biology. 4(7). e1000105–e1000105. 31 indexed citations

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Sander, Oliver, Tobias Sing, I. Sommer, et al.. (2007). Structural Descriptors of gp120 V3 Loop for the Prediction of HIV-1 Coreceptor Usage. PLoS Computational Biology. 3(3). e58–e58. 72 indexed citations

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Sander, Oliver, I. Sommer, & Thomas Lengauer. (2006). Local protein structure prediction using discriminative models. BMC Bioinformatics. 7(1). 14–14. 58 indexed citations

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Sommer, I., Stefano Toppo, Oliver Sander, Thomas Lengauer, & Silvio C. E. Tosatto. (2006). Improving the quality of protein structure models by selecting from alignment alternatives. BMC Bioinformatics. 7(1). 364–364. 18 indexed citations

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Sing, Tobias, Oliver Sander, Niko Beerenwinkel, & Thomas Lengauer. (2005). ROCR: visualizing classifier performance in R. Computer applications in the biosciences. 21(20). 3940–3941. 2469 indexed citations breakdown →

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