Rainer Hegger

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Rainer Hegger is a scholar working on Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Computer Networks and Communications and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Rainer Hegger has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, 14 papers in Computer Networks and Communications and 11 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Rainer Hegger's work include Chaos control and synchronization (18 papers), Nonlinear Dynamics and Pattern Formation (14 papers) and Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis (9 papers). Rainer Hegger is often cited by papers focused on Chaos control and synchronization (18 papers), Nonlinear Dynamics and Pattern Formation (14 papers) and Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis (9 papers). Rainer Hegger collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Italy and Poland. Rainer Hegger's co-authors include Hölger Kantz, Thomas Schreiber, Peter Grassberger, Gerhard Stock, Phuong H. Nguyen, M. J. Bünner, Markus Bär, Janusz A. Hołyst, Antonio Politi and Irène Burghardt and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, The Journal of Chemical Physics and The Journal of Physical Chemistry C.

In The Last Decade

Rainer Hegger

42 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

Practical implementation of nonlinear time series methods... 1999 2026 2008 2017 1999 250 500 750 1000
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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.

  1. Practical implementation of nonlinear time series methods: The TISEAN package
    1999 1.1k citations Rainer Hegger, Hölger Kantz et al. Chaos An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Rainer Hegger Germany 23 1.2k 712 627 599 411 43 3.1k
R. Friedrich Germany 32 1.4k 1.2× 428 0.6× 562 0.9× 695 1.2× 225 0.5× 152 3.5k
A. M. Albano United States 24 1.2k 1.0× 236 0.3× 604 1.0× 467 0.8× 310 0.8× 58 2.6k
Yasuji Sawada Japan 33 1.3k 1.1× 347 0.5× 462 0.7× 805 1.3× 443 1.1× 170 4.7k
Heinz Georg Schuster Germany 31 1.7k 1.5× 961 1.3× 485 0.8× 1.4k 2.3× 422 1.0× 82 4.6k
M. Reza Rahimi Tabar Iran 28 729 0.6× 265 0.4× 757 1.2× 159 0.3× 155 0.4× 114 2.8k
Wolfgang Kinzel Germany 39 1.4k 1.3× 243 0.3× 430 0.7× 992 1.7× 1.1k 2.6× 171 4.4k
Alexander K. Hartmann Germany 33 1.3k 1.1× 372 0.5× 469 0.7× 285 0.5× 373 0.9× 204 3.4k
Govindan Rangarajan India 26 676 0.6× 370 0.5× 376 0.6× 369 0.6× 225 0.5× 82 2.7k
Mark L. Spano United States 32 2.9k 2.5× 433 0.6× 357 0.6× 2.2k 3.6× 312 0.8× 90 5.0k
Juan M. R. Parrondo Spain 34 4.0k 3.5× 435 0.6× 381 0.6× 684 1.1× 721 1.8× 101 5.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Rainer Hegger

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Fields of papers citing papers by Rainer Hegger

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rainer Hegger

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

All Works

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Mondal, Padmabati, et al.. (2023). Controlled destabilization of caged circularized DNA oligonucleotides predicted by replica exchange molecular dynamics simulations. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 25(38). 26132–26144. 2 indexed citations
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Liang, Ruibin, Stephen J. Cotton, Robert Binder, et al.. (2018). The symmetrical quasi-classical approach to electronically nonadiabatic dynamics applied to ultrafast exciton migration processes in semiconducting polymers. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 149(4). 44101–44101. 32 indexed citations
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Bastian, Björn, et al.. (2015). Multidimensional Langevin Modeling of Nonoverdamped Dynamics. Physical Review Letters. 115(5). 50602–50602. 20 indexed citations
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Rzepiela, Andrzej J., et al.. (2014). Communication: Microsecond peptide dynamics from nanosecond trajectories: A Langevin approach. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 141(24). 241102–241102. 6 indexed citations
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Rzepiela, Andrzej J., et al.. (2013). Data driven Langevin modeling of biomolecular dynamics. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 138(20). 204106–204106. 8 indexed citations
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Hegger, Rainer, et al.. (2007). How Complex Is the Dynamics of Peptide Folding?. Physical Review Letters. 98(2). 28102–28102. 80 indexed citations
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Kantz, Hölger, et al.. (2002). Optimizing of recurrence plots for noise reduction. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 65(2). 21102–21102. 68 indexed citations
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Hegger, Rainer, et al.. (2000). Denoising Human Speech Signals Using Chaoslike Features. Physical Review Letters. 84(14). 3197–3200. 34 indexed citations
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Hegger, Rainer, et al.. (1999). Experimental Verification of Noise Induced Attractor Deformation. Physical Review Letters. 82(11). 2274–2277. 8 indexed citations
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Hegger, Rainer. (1999). Estimating the Lyapunov spectrum of time delay feedback systems from scalar time series. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 60(2). 1563–1566. 9 indexed citations
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Hegger, Rainer & Hölger Kantz. (1999). Improved false nearest neighbor method to detect determinism in time series data. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 60(4). 4970–4973. 98 indexed citations
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Bär, Markus, Rainer Hegger, & Hölger Kantz. (1999). Fitting partial differential equations to space-time dynamics. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 59(1). 337–342. 62 indexed citations
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Muldoon, Mark, David S. Broomhead, J. P. Huke, & Rainer Hegger. (1998). Delay embedding in the presence of dynamical noise. Dynamics and Stability of Systems. 13(2). 175–186. 32 indexed citations
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Olbrich, Eckehard, Rainer Hegger, & Hölger Kantz. (1998). Analysing local observations of weakly coupled maps. Physics Letters A. 244(6). 538–544. 13 indexed citations
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Hegger, Rainer, et al.. (1998). Identifying and Modeling Delay Feedback Systems. Physical Review Letters. 81(3). 558–561. 168 indexed citations
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Hegger, Rainer, Hölger Kantz, & Eckehard Olbrich. (1997). Correlation dimension of intermittent signals. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 56(1). 199–203. 2 indexed citations
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Hegger, Rainer & Hölger Kantz. (1997). Embedding of sequences of time intervals. Europhysics Letters (EPL). 38(4). 267–272. 49 indexed citations
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Grassberger, Peter & Rainer Hegger. (1995). On the Collapse of Random Copolymers. Europhysics Letters (EPL). 31(7). 351–356. 8 indexed citations
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Grassberger, Peter, et al.. (1993). On noise reduction methods for chaotic data. Chaos An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science. 3(2). 127–141. 209 indexed citations

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