Robert J. Beaver

6.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
50 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Robert J. Beaver is a scholar working on Statistics and Probability, Management Science and Operations Research and Food Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert J. Beaver has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Statistics and Probability, 14 papers in Management Science and Operations Research and 8 papers in Food Science. Recurrent topics in Robert J. Beaver's work include Optimal Experimental Design Methods (10 papers), Sensory Analysis and Statistical Methods (8 papers) and Statistical Distribution Estimation and Applications (7 papers). Robert J. Beaver is often cited by papers focused on Optimal Experimental Design Methods (10 papers), Sensory Analysis and Statistical Methods (8 papers) and Statistical Distribution Estimation and Applications (7 papers). Robert J. Beaver collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Canada. Robert J. Beaver's co-authors include E. L. Lehmann, Vijay K. Rohatgi, Douglas C. Montgomery, Barry C. Arnold, U. Narayan Bhat, David S. Moore, William M. Mendenhall, Stephen R. Spindler, Joseph M. Dhahbi and Patricia L. Mote and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Statistical Association and Biometrics.

In The Last Decade

Robert J. Beaver

47 papers receiving 4.1k citations

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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.

Nonparametrics: Statistical Methods Based on Ranks.

1976 1.7k citations Robert J. Beaver et al. Biometrics profile →
Applied Multivariate Analysis

1973 746 citations Robert J. Beaver et al. Biometrics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert J. Beaver United States	19	1.1k	462	409	369	297	50	4.4k
Jean Dickinson Gibbons United States	27	700 0.6×	399 0.9×	583 1.4×	293 0.8×	332 1.1×	86	5.4k
Robert I. Jennrich United States	38	1.8k 1.6×	838 1.8×	572 1.4×	272 0.7×	503 1.7×	103	7.4k
Boris Iglewicz United States	23	1.0k 0.9×	263 0.6×	384 0.9×	568 1.5×	228 0.8×	65	4.7k
Frank E. Grubbs United States	17	925 0.8×	368 0.8×	904 2.2×	547 1.5×	201 0.7×	32	5.9k
Leone Y. Low United States	8	702 0.6×	234 0.5×	278 0.7×	205 0.6×	228 0.8×	17	3.1k
Hubert W. Lilliefors United States	4	591 0.5×	265 0.6×	517 1.3×	263 0.7×	284 1.0×	7	5.4k
G. M. Clarke Australia	19	1.3k 1.2×	572 1.2×	693 1.7×	483 1.3×	476 1.6×	40	7.8k
Samprit Chatterjee United States	26	1.8k 1.7×	491 1.1×	571 1.4×	693 1.9×	689 2.3×	59	8.0k
Leon Jay Gleser United States	29	2.3k 2.1×	512 1.1×	861 2.1×	579 1.6×	389 1.3×	96	5.9k
E. S. Pearson United Kingdom	34	1.7k 1.6×	576 1.2×	610 1.5×	680 1.8×	343 1.2×	86	5.5k

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Menge, J. A., et al.. (2007). Chaetomium elatum (Kunze: Chaetomiaceae) as a root‐colonizing fungus in avocado: is it a mutualist, cheater, commensalistic associate, or pathogen?. American Journal of Botany. 94(4). 690–700. 26 indexed citations

Arnold, Barry C. & Robert J. Beaver. (2007). Skewing Around: Relationships Among Classes of Skewed Distributions. Methodology And Computing In Applied Probability. 9(2). 153–162. 4 indexed citations

Beaver, Robert J. & Mario Melgar. (1999). Analysis of Yield-Density Models for Intercropping Experiments. Biometrical Journal. 41(8). 995–1011. 2 indexed citations

Halvorsen, Katherine, William M. Mendenhall, & Robert J. Beaver. (1995). Introduction to Probability and Statistics. The American Statistician. 49(4). 398–398. 107 indexed citations

Vasek, Frank C., et al.. (1987). Effects of Mineral Nutrition on Components of Reproduction in Clarkia ungucilata. Aliso. 11(4). 599–618. 27 indexed citations

Beaver, Robert J., et al.. (1984). Paired comparison experiments involving all possible pairs. British Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology. 37(1). 22–33. 1 indexed citations

Beaver, Robert J. & David S. Moore. (1980). Statistics: Concepts and Controversies.. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 75(372). 1038–1038. 88 indexed citations

Edwards, Lucy E. & Robert J. Beaver. (1978). The use of a paired comparison model in ordering stratigraphic events. Mathematical Geology. 10(3). 261–272. 16 indexed citations

Davidson, Roger R. & Robert J. Beaver. (1977). On Extending the Bradley-Terry Model to Incorporate Within-Pair Order Effects. Biometrics. 33(4). 693–693. 57 indexed citations

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Beaver, Robert J.. (1977). Weighted Least-Squares Analysis of Several Univariate Bradley-Terry Models. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 72(359). 629–629. 3 indexed citations

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Beaver, Robert J.. (1977). Weighted least squares response surface fitting in factorial paired comparisons. Communication in Statistics- Theory and Methods. 6(13). 1275–1287. 4 indexed citations

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Beaver, Robert J., L. C. A. Corsten, & T Postelnicu. (1976). Proceedings of the 8th International Biometric Conference.. Biometrics. 32(3). 701–701. 57 indexed citations

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Beaver, Robert J. & F.H. Ruymgaart. (1974). Asymptotic Theory of Rank Tests Independence.. Biometrics. 30(2). 372–372. 12 indexed citations

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Beaver, Robert J.. (1974). Locally Asymptotically Most Stringent Tests for Paired Comparison Experiments. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 69(346). 423–427. 3 indexed citations

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Beaver, Robert J. & P. V. Rao. (1973). On ties in triple comparisons. Trabajos de Estadistica y de Investigacion Operativa. 24(1-2). 77–92. 4 indexed citations

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Beaver, Robert J., et al.. (1973). Applied Multivariate Analysis. Biometrics. 29(4). 833–833. 746 indexed citations breakdown →

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Beaver, Robert J., J. R. Blum, & Judah Rosenblatt. (1972). Probability and Statistics. Biometrics. 28(4). 1146–1146. 23 indexed citations

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Beaver, Robert J. & P. V. Rao. (1972). The use of limit theorems in paired and triple comparison model building. Journal of Mathematical Psychology. 9(1). 92–103. 2 indexed citations

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Mendenhall, William M. & Robert J. Beaver. (1971). A programmed study guide for introduction to probability and statistics. Andalas University Repository (Andalas University).

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Mendenhall, William M., et al.. (1967). A programmed study guide for introduction to probability and statistics, second edition, by William Mendenhall. 1 indexed citations

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