Peter J. Diggle

41.6k total citations · 9 hit papers
447 papers, 27.3k citations indexed

About

Peter J. Diggle is a scholar working on Statistics and Probability, Epidemiology and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter J. Diggle has authored 447 papers receiving a total of 27.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 70 papers in Statistics and Probability, 60 papers in Epidemiology and 56 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Peter J. Diggle's work include Soil Geostatistics and Mapping (48 papers), Spatial and Panel Data Analysis (43 papers) and Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference (41 papers). Peter J. Diggle is often cited by papers focused on Soil Geostatistics and Mapping (48 papers), Spatial and Panel Data Analysis (43 papers) and Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference (41 papers). Peter J. Diggle collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. Peter J. Diggle's co-authors include Scott L. Zeger, Rana Moyeed, Patrick J. Heagerty, Kung‐Yee Liang, Jonathan A. Tawn, Barry Rowlingson, Paulo Justiniano Ribeiro, Julia E. Kelsall, Chris P. Tsokos and Julian Besag and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Peter J. Diggle

437 papers receiving 26.0k citations

Hit Papers

Analysis of Longitudinal Data 1992 2026 2003 2014 2002 1998 1995 2007 2010 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k 2.5k
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. Analysis of Longitudinal Data
    2002 2.5k citations Peter J. Diggle et al. profile →
  2. Model-Based Geostatistics
    1998 1.6k citations Peter J. Diggle et al. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series C (Applied Statistics) profile →
  3. Analysis of Longitudinal Data.
    1995 956 citations Peter J. Diggle et al. profile →
  4. Model-based Geostatistics
    2007 731 citations Peter J. Diggle et al. profile →
  5. Handbook of Spatial Statistics
    2010 558 citations Peter J. Diggle et al. profile →
  6. Spatial Point Pattern Analysis and Its Application in Geographical Epidemiology
    1996 556 citations Peter J. Diggle, Barry Rowlingson et al. profile →
  7. Time Series: A Biostatistical Introduction
    1992 543 citations Peter J. Diggle et al. Technometrics profile →
  8. Veterinary Epidemiology
    2018 504 citations Peter J. Diggle et al. profile →
  9. Statistical Analysis of Spatial and Spatio-Temporal Point Patterns
    2013 466 citations Peter J. Diggle profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Peter J. Diggle United Kingdom 83 4.4k 3.6k 3.1k 2.8k 2.7k 447 27.3k
Scott L. Zeger United States 83 10.2k 2.3× 5.0k 1.4× 5.0k 1.6× 3.3k 1.2× 2.4k 0.9× 344 55.9k
John B. Carlin Australia 97 4.7k 1.1× 2.4k 0.7× 6.1k 1.9× 664 0.2× 2.0k 0.7× 488 51.3k
Håvard Rue Norway 48 3.3k 0.7× 3.0k 0.8× 1.3k 0.4× 2.7k 1.0× 501 0.2× 192 15.4k
David J. Spiegelhalter United Kingdom 59 9.5k 2.1× 5.0k 1.4× 2.5k 0.8× 932 0.3× 791 0.3× 133 35.1k
Gary G. Koch United States 75 3.6k 0.8× 3.2k 0.9× 8.3k 2.6× 827 0.3× 2.1k 0.8× 485 89.9k
David W. Hosmer United States 46 2.1k 0.5× 3.0k 0.9× 6.5k 2.1× 521 0.2× 2.1k 0.8× 114 50.4k
Yoav Benjamini Israel 44 5.3k 1.2× 1.6k 0.5× 5.5k 1.7× 468 0.2× 2.2k 0.8× 144 101.1k
J. Richard Landis United States 68 2.1k 0.5× 2.5k 0.7× 8.3k 2.6× 798 0.3× 1.8k 0.7× 246 81.1k
Adrian E. Raftery United States 79 8.6k 1.9× 5.8k 1.6× 1.7k 0.6× 3.4k 1.2× 842 0.3× 277 55.6k
Stanley Lemeshow United States 71 2.1k 0.5× 3.6k 1.0× 11.0k 3.5× 560 0.2× 2.4k 0.9× 227 59.4k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Lamb, Thomas, et al.. (2024). A systematic review of variables associated with snakebite risk in spatial and temporal analyses. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 119(9). 1084–1099. 3 indexed citations
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Kura, Klodeta, Wilma A. Stolk, María‐Gloria Basáñez, et al.. (2024). How Does the Proportion of Never Treatment Influence the Success of Mass Drug Administration Programs for the Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis?. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 78(Supplement_2). S93–S100. 6 indexed citations
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Diggle, Peter J. & Emanuele Giorgi. (2024). Time Series. University of Birmingham Research Portal (University of Birmingham). 2 indexed citations
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Sedda, Luigi, et al.. (2022). A joint distribution framework to improve presence‐only species distribution models by exploiting opportunistic surveys. Journal of Biogeography. 49(6). 1176–1192. 4 indexed citations
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Khalil, Hussein, Daiana de Oliveira, Max T. Eyre, et al.. (2021). Poverty, sanitation, and Leptospira transmission pathways in residents from four Brazilian slums. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 15(3). e0009256–e0009256. 35 indexed citations
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Erinjery, Joseph J., Gerardo Martín, Anuradhani Kasturiratne, et al.. (2021). Integrating human behavior and snake ecology with agent-based models to predict snakebite in high risk landscapes. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 15(1). e0009047–e0009047. 29 indexed citations
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Sapey, Elizabeth, Suzy Gallier, Peter Nightingale, et al.. (2020). Ethnicity and risk of death in patients hospitalised for COVID-19 infection in the UK: an observational cohort study in an urban catchment area. BMJ Open Respiratory Research. 7(1). e000644–e000644. 55 indexed citations
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Riley, Steven, Oliver Eales, Haowei Wang, et al.. (2020). REACT-1 round 7 interim report: fall in prevalence of swab-positivity in England during national lockdown. medRxiv. 2 indexed citations
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Schlüter, Daniela K, Rowena Griffiths, Ashley Akbari, et al.. (2018). Impact of cystic fibrosis on birthweight: a population based study of children in Denmark and Wales. Thorax. 74(5). 447–454. 15 indexed citations
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Diggle, Peter J. & Robin K. Milne. (2016). Negative Binomial Quadrat Counts and Point Processes. Scandinavian Journal of Statistics. 10(4). 257–267. 14 indexed citations
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Backman, Ruth, Robbie Foy, Peter J. Diggle, et al.. (2015). The evaluation of a tailored intervention to improve the management of suspected viral encephalitis: protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial. Implementation Science. 10(1). 14–14. 4 indexed citations
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Taylor‐Robinson, David, et al.. (2013). Author's response: Understanding the natural progression in %FEV decline in patients with cystic fibrosis: A longitudinal study. UCL Discovery (University College London).
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Gabriel, Edith, Barry Rowlingson, & Peter J. Diggle. (2013). stpp : An R Package for Plotting, Simulating and Analyzing Spatio-Temporal Point Patterns. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7 indexed citations
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Rowlingson, Barry, et al.. (2013). Mapping English GP prescribing data: a tool for monitoring health-service inequalities. BMJ Open. 3(1). e001363–e001363. 13 indexed citations
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Diggle, Peter J., et al.. (2007). On the Operational Characteristics of the Benjamini and Hochberg False Discovery Rate Procedure. Statistical Applications in Genetics and Molecular Biology. 6(1). Article27–Article27. 103 indexed citations
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Grégoire, Timothy G., Peter J. Diggle, W. G. Warren, et al.. (1999). Modelling Longitudinal and Spatially Correlated Data. Technometrics. 41(1). 82–83. 1 indexed citations
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Diggle, Peter J., et al.. (1997). Spectral analysis of replicated biomedical time series (with discussion).. Lancaster EPrints (Lancaster University). 6 indexed citations
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Diggle, Peter J.. (1994). Discussion to Diggle, P. J. and Kenward, M. G. : Informative drop-out in longitudinal data analysis. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series C (Applied Statistics). 43. 84. 22 indexed citations

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