R. W. Hockney

13.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
80 papers, 9.1k citations indexed

About

R. W. Hockney is a scholar working on Hardware and Architecture, Computer Networks and Communications and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, R. W. Hockney has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 9.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Hardware and Architecture, 20 papers in Computer Networks and Communications and 13 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in R. W. Hockney's work include Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques (22 papers), Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems (11 papers) and Advanced Data Storage Technologies (8 papers). R. W. Hockney is often cited by papers focused on Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques (22 papers), Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems (11 papers) and Advanced Data Storage Technologies (8 papers). R. W. Hockney collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and France. R. W. Hockney's co-authors include J.W. Eastwood, Chris Jesshope, T. M. Brown, S. Mitra, Mohammad Amini, Frank Hohl, David Fincham, M. Reiser, Richard Levy and J. Christiansen and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Applied Physics, The Astrophysical Journal and Journal of Computational Physics.

In The Last Decade

R. W. Hockney

71 papers receiving 8.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Computer Simulation Using Particles

1988 4.1k citations R. W. Hockney, J.W. Eastwood profile →
Computer Simulation Using Particles

1988 1.5k citations R. W. Hockney, J.W. Eastwood profile →
Quiet high-resolution computer models of a plasma

1974 993 citations R. W. Hockney, J.W. Eastwood et al. Journal of Computational Physics profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R. W. Hockney

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Computational similarity 1995 ·Concurrency Practice and Experience ·R. W. Hockney	8
2	PARKBENCH Report - 1: Public international benchmarks for parallel computers 1994 ·WestminsterResearch (University of Westminster) ·David M. Bailey, (unknown), Jack Dongarra, Vladimir Getov, (unknown), Tony Hey, R. W. Hockney, (unknown)	6
3	Public international benchmarks for parallel computers: PARKBENCH committee: Report-1 1994 ·Scientific Programming ·Michael W. Berry, R. W. Hockney	28
4	The communication challenge for MPP: Intel Paragon and Meiko CS-2 1994 ·Parallel Computing ·R. W. Hockney	9
5	The communication challenge for MPP: Intel Paragon and Meiko CS-2 1994 ·Parallel Computing ·R. W. Hockney	161
6	Performance parameters and benchmarking of supercomputers 1993 ·Elsevier eBooks ·R. W. Hockney	37
7	A framework for benchmark performance analysis 1993 ·Elsevier eBooks ·R. W. Hockney	22
8	Performance Visualisation in a Portable Parallel Programming Environment 1992 ·ePrints Soton (University of Southampton) ·I. Glendinning, Vladimir Getov, (unknown), R. W. Hockney, David J. Pritchard	4
9	: A parameter to characterize memory and communication bottlenecks 1989 ·Parallel Computing ·R. W. Hockney, (unknown)	27
10	Computer Simulation Using Particles breakdown → 1988 ·R. W. Hockney, J.W. Eastwood	4133
11	P3M3DP-the three-dimensional periodic particle-particle/particle-mesh program 1984 ·Computer Physics Communications ·J.W. Eastwood, R. W. Hockney, (unknown)	74
12	Optimizing the FACR Poisson-solver on parallel computers. 1982 ·Proceedings of the International Conference on Parallel Processing ·R. W. Hockney	1
13	Parallel Computers 2: Architecture, Programming and Algorithms 1981 ·CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) ·R. W. Hockney, Chris Jesshope	198
14	Self-consistent bar driven spiral density waves in a disk galaxy. 1979 ·(unknown), (unknown), R. W. Hockney	2
15	Quiet high-resolution computer models of a plasma breakdown → 1974 ·Journal of Computational Physics ·R. W. Hockney, (unknown), J.W. Eastwood	993
16	Characteristics of Noise in a Two-Dimensional Computer Plasma 1968 ·The Physics of Fluids ·R. W. Hockney	9
17	Galactic Experiments with Differential Rotation 1968 ·Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific ·R. W. Hockney	1
18	A Fast Direct Solution of Poisson's Equation Using Fourier Analysis 1965 ·Journal of the ACM ·R. W. Hockney	485
19	ABS12 ALGOL: An Extension to Algol 60 for Industrial Use 1962 ·The Computer Journal ·R. W. Hockney	0
20	A Proposed Extension to Algol 60 1961 ·R. W. Hockney	1

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