Robert Mason

9.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
196 papers, 6.8k citations indexed

About

Robert Mason is a scholar working on Statistics and Probability, Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert Mason has authored 196 papers receiving a total of 6.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Statistics and Probability, 37 papers in Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty and 16 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Robert Mason's work include Advanced Statistical Methods and Models (38 papers), Advanced Statistical Process Monitoring (32 papers) and Fault Detection and Control Systems (13 papers). Robert Mason is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Statistical Methods and Models (38 papers), Advanced Statistical Process Monitoring (32 papers) and Fault Detection and Control Systems (13 papers). Robert Mason collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Robert Mason's co-authors include Richard F. Gunst, John C. Young, Nola D. Tracy, James L. Hess, Jerome P. Keating, Youn-Min Chou, Dong‐Wook Kwak, Terry L. Ullman, Young‐Joon Seo and Chandra Lalwani and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Statistical Association, Analytical Chemistry and Technometrics.

In The Last Decade

Robert Mason

177 papers receiving 6.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Statistical Design and Analysis of Experiments

2003 756 citations Robert Mason, Richard F. Gunst et al. Wiley series in probability and statistics profile →
Investigating the relationship between supply chain innovation, risk management capabilities and competitive advantage in global supply chains

2017 285 citations Robert Mason et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert Mason United States	41	1.8k	1.7k	1.0k	733	582	196	6.8k
George C. Runger United States	48	4.4k 2.5×	2.4k 1.4×	1.8k 1.7×	933 1.3×	272 0.5×	183	10.7k
Richard F. Gunst United States	31	1.8k 1.0×	1.2k 0.7×	666 0.6×	2.7k 3.7×	1.0k 1.8×	90	17.0k
Chi‐Hyuck Jun South Korea	37	3.8k 2.1×	2.2k 1.3×	723 0.7×	388 0.5×	658 1.1×	280	7.9k
William G. Hunter United States	37	1.2k 0.7×	945 0.6×	541 0.5×	712 1.0×	620 1.1×	93	9.5k
Genichi Taguchi United States	17	1.2k 0.7×	223 0.1×	456 0.4×	1.4k 1.9×	115 0.2×	28	5.4k
Rehan Sadiq Canada	66	1.7k 0.9×	309 0.2×	827 0.8×	1.3k 1.8×	116 0.2×	493	17.1k
Thomas P. Ryan United States	35	1.1k 0.6×	932 0.6×	431 0.4×	282 0.4×	112 0.2×	141	5.1k
Connie M. Borror United States	34	1.6k 0.9×	996 0.6×	355 0.3×	326 0.4×	156 0.3×	118	5.6k
Alice E. Smith United States	41	1.1k 0.6×	366 0.2×	863 0.8×	819 1.1×	44 0.1×	242	8.7k
J. Stuart Hunter United States	23	1.1k 0.6×	686 0.4×	492 0.5×	982 1.3×	517 0.9×	58	9.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Robert Mason

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Fields of papers citing papers by Robert Mason

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robert Mason

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

All Works

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Mason, Robert. (2017). Realigning Politics: Electoral Coalitions, Political Change, and the Republican Party from Richard Nixon to George W. Bush. The Forum. 15(4). 667–684. 1 indexed citations

Mason, Robert. (2016). Muslim minority-state relations : violence, integration, and policy. Palgrave Macmillan eBooks. 3 indexed citations

Mason, Robert, et al.. (2013). Seeking a New Majority: The Republican Party and American Politics, 1960-1980. Vanderbilt University Press eBooks. 2 indexed citations

Balakrishnan, N., et al.. (2011). Correlation-Type Goodness of Fit Test for Extreme Value Distribution Based on Simultaneous Closeness. Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation. 40(7). 1074–1095. 3 indexed citations

Young, John C. & Robert Mason. (2006). Monitor Your Industrial Processes. Quality progress. 39(4). 89–90. 1 indexed citations

Keating, Jerome P. & Robert Mason. (2005). Pitman Nearness Comparison of the Traditional Estimator of the Coefficient of Determination and Its Adjusted Version in Linear Regression Models. Communication in Statistics- Theory and Methods. 34(2). 367–374. 1 indexed citations

Mason, Robert & John C. Young. (2005). Multivariate Tools: Principal Component Analysis. Quality progress. 38(2). 83–85. 1 indexed citations

Mason, Robert, Richard F. Gunst, & James L. Hess. (2003). Statistical Design and Analysis of Experiments. Wiley series in probability and statistics. 756 indexed citations breakdown →

Mason, Robert & John C. Young. (1999). Improving the Sensitivity of the T 2 Statistic in Multivariate Process Control. Journal of Quality Technology. 31(2). 155–165. 52 indexed citations

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Young, John C. & Robert Mason. (1998). Why multivariate statistical process control. Quality progress. 31(12). 88–93. 10 indexed citations

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Mason, Robert, Nola D. Tracy, & John C. Young. (1995). Decomposition of T 2 for Multivariate Control Chart Interpretation. Journal of Quality Technology. 27(2). 99–108. 289 indexed citations

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Mason, Robert, et al.. (1991). Ridge regression estimator comparisons using pitman's measure of closeness. Communication in Statistics- Theory and Methods. 20(11). 3629–3641. 5 indexed citations

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Mason, Robert, et al.. (1990). Comparison of Linear Estimators Using Pitman's Measure of Closeness. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 85(410). 579–581. 22 indexed citations

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Ruberg, Stephen J. & Robert Mason. (1988). Increasing Public Awareness of Statistics as a Science and a Profession—Starting in the High Schools. The American Statistician. 42(3). 167–170. 5 indexed citations

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Keating, Jerome P. & Robert Mason. (1988). James-Stein Estimation from an Alternative Perspective. The American Statistician. 42(2). 160–164. 25 indexed citations

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Keating, Jerome P. & Robert Mason. (1988). Preference regions and their probabilities based on a rectangular grid. Communication in Statistics- Theory and Methods. 17(6). 1973–1983. 3 indexed citations

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Mason, Robert & Richard F. Gunst. (1985). Outlier-Induced Collinearities. Technometrics. 27(4). 401–407. 30 indexed citations

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Mason, Robert & A. N. Halter. (1980). Risk attitude and the forced discontinuance of agricultural practices.. Rural Sociology. 45(3). 435–447. 3 indexed citations

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Gunst, Richard F. & Robert Mason. (1976). Generalized mean squared error properties of regression estimators. Communication in Statistics- Theory and Methods. 5(15). 1501–1508. 16 indexed citations

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Richmond, Bert O. & Robert Mason. (1972). Self-Concept and Perceptions of Others.. Journal of Humanistic Psychology.

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