Rick Stevens

43.9k total citations · 4 hit papers
160 papers, 13.1k citations indexed

About

Rick Stevens is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Computer Networks and Communications and Hardware and Architecture. According to data from OpenAlex, Rick Stevens has authored 160 papers receiving a total of 13.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 53 papers in Molecular Biology, 38 papers in Computer Networks and Communications and 20 papers in Hardware and Architecture. Recurrent topics in Rick Stevens's work include Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems (27 papers), Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques (20 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (19 papers). Rick Stevens is often cited by papers focused on Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems (27 papers), Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques (20 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (19 papers). Rick Stevens collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Netherlands. Rick Stevens's co-authors include Robert A. Edwards, Ross Overbeek, Fangfang Xia, Robert Olson, Maulik Shukla, James J. Davis, Terry Disz, Veronika Vonstein, Gordon D. Pusch and Svetlana Gerdes and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Rick Stevens

151 papers receiving 12.8k citations

Hit Papers

The SEED and the Rapid Annotation of microbial genomes us... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2013 2008 2015 2010 1000 2.0k 3.0k
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. The SEED and the Rapid Annotation of microbial genomes using Subsystems Technology (RAST)
    2013 3.5k citations Ross Overbeek, Robert Olson et al. profile →
  2. The metagenomics RAST server – a public resource for the automatic phylogenetic and functional analysis of metagenomes
    2008 2.7k citations Rick Stevens et al. profile →
  3. RASTtk: A modular and extensible implementation of the RAST algorithm for building custom annotation pipelines and annotating batches of genomes
    2015 2.0k citations Thomas Brettin, James J. Davis et al. profile →
  4. High-throughput generation, optimization and analysis of genome-scale metabolic models
    2010 788 citations Christopher S. Henry, Matthew DeJongh et al. profile →

Peers

Rick Stevens
Ross Overbeek United States
Tak‐Wah Lam Hong Kong
George Coulouris United Kingdom
Folker Meyer United States
Robert Olson United States
Sergey Nikolenko Russia
Arthur L. Delcher United States
James Taylor United States
James Ostell United States
Michael Y. Galperin United States
Ross Overbeek United States
Rick Stevens
Citations per year, relative to Rick Stevens Rick Stevens (= 1×) peers Ross Overbeek

Countries citing papers authored by Rick Stevens

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Fields of papers citing papers by Rick Stevens

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rick Stevens

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Narykov, Oleksandr, Thomas Brettin, Yvonne A. Evrard, et al.. (2025). Data imbalance in drug response prediction: multi-objective optimization approach in deep learning setting. Briefings in Bioinformatics. 26(2).
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Brace, Alexander, et al.. (2024). High Performance Binding Affinity Prediction with a Transformer-Based Surrogate Model. 571–580. 1 indexed citations
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Mixão, Verónica, Ester Saus, Ferry Hagen, et al.. (2024). A yeast love triangle: multiple hybridizations shape genome evolution in the Pichia cactophila species complex. Mycosphere. 15(1). 1083–1109. 4 indexed citations
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Partin, Alexander, Thomas Brettin, Yitan Zhu, et al.. (2023). Deep learning methods for drug response prediction in cancer: Predominant and emerging trends. Frontiers in Medicine. 10. 1086097–1086097. 59 indexed citations
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Clyde, Austin, et al.. (2023). ChemoGraph: Interactive Visual Exploration of the Chemical Space. Computer Graphics Forum. 42(3). 13–24. 2 indexed citations
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Hudson, Nathaniel, Logan Ward, Ryan Chard, et al.. (2023). Trillion Parameter AI Serving Infrastructure for Scientific Discovery: A Survey and Vision. 1–10. 5 indexed citations
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Cheng, Jason X., et al.. (2023). Overcoming Venetoclax Resistance in Leukemia with AI-Designed RNA Epigenetic Inhibitors. Blood. 142(Supplement 1). 5738–5738. 1 indexed citations
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Nguyen, Marcus, S. Wesley Long, Patrick F. McDermott, et al.. (2018). Using Machine Learning To Predict Antimicrobial MICs and Associated Genomic Features for Nontyphoidal Salmonella. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 57(2). 182 indexed citations
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Faria, José P., James J. Davis, Janaka N. Edirisinghe, et al.. (2016). Computing and Applying Atomic Regulons to Understand Gene Expression and Regulation. Frontiers in Microbiology. 7. 1819–1819. 5 indexed citations
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Hereld, Mark, et al.. (2007). Framework for Interactive Million-Neuron Simulation. Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology. 24(2). 189–196. 5 indexed citations
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Drongelen, Wim van, Henner Koch, Frank P. Elsen, et al.. (2006). Role of Persistent Sodium Current in Bursting Activity of Mouse Neocortical Networks In Vitro. Journal of Neurophysiology. 96(5). 2564–2577. 56 indexed citations
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Hereld, Mark, et al.. (2005). Developing a petascale neural simulation. PubMed. 4. 3999–4002. 6 indexed citations
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Drongelen, Wim van, et al.. (2004). Interaction between cellular voltage-sensitive conductance and network parameters in a model of neocortex can generate epileptiform bursting. 4003–4005. 5 indexed citations
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Geisler, Jonathan, Valerie Taylor, Xingfu Wu, & Rick Stevens. (2003). Using Kernel Coupling to Improve the Performance of Multithreaded Applications.. 361–368. 2 indexed citations
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Stevens, Rick, Michael E. Papka, Mark J. Kilgard, Gareth Humphreys, & Thomas Funkhouser. (2001). Commodity graphics accelerators for scientific visualization. IEEE Visualization. 527–529. 1 indexed citations
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Wu, Xingfu, Valerie Taylor, Jonathan Geisler, et al.. (2001). Design and Development of the Prophesy Performance Database for Distributed Scientific Applications.. PPSC. 13 indexed citations
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Butler, Ralph, Terry Disz, Ewing Lusk, et al.. (1988). Scheduling OR-Parallelism: An Argonne Perspective.. International Conference on Lightning Protection. 1590–1605. 21 indexed citations
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Meredith, Travis A., et al.. (1988). Suppression of Experimental Tractional Retinal Detachment by Low-Dose Radiation Therapy. Archives of Ophthalmology. 106(5). 673–675. 13 indexed citations

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