Roi Harel

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 880 citations indexed

About

Roi Harel is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Ecology and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Roi Harel has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 880 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 11 papers in Ecology and 4 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Roi Harel's work include Animal Behavior and Reproduction (11 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (11 papers) and Avian ecology and behavior (8 papers). Roi Harel is often cited by papers focused on Animal Behavior and Reproduction (11 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (11 papers) and Avian ecology and behavior (8 papers). Roi Harel collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Germany. Roi Harel's co-authors include Ran Nathan, Orr Spiegel, Wayne M. Getz, Scott Fortmann‐Roe, Martin Wikelski, Nir Horvitz, Shay Rotics, Yehezkel S. Resheff, Ohad Hatzofe and Margaret C. Crofoot and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Roi Harel

22 papers receiving 865 citations

Hit Papers

Using tri-axial acceleration data to identify behavioral ... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 100 200 300
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. Using tri-axial acceleration data to identify behavioral modes of free-ranging animals: general concepts and tools illustrated for griffon vultures
    2012 341 citations Ran Nathan, Orr Spiegel et al. Journal of Experimental Biology profile →

Peers

Roi Harel
Caleb M. Bryce United States
Hannah J. Williams United Kingdom
D. Michael Scantlebury United Kingdom
Mark A. Ditmer United States
Veronica Yovovich United States
Zulima Tablado Switzerland
Krystyna A. Golabek Botswana
Owen R. Bidder United Kingdom
Agustina Gómez‐Laich Argentina
Novella Franconi United Kingdom
Caleb M. Bryce United States
Roi Harel
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Roi Harel

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Roi Harel. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Roi Harel 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 Roi Harel. Roi Harel 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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Duporge, Isla, Maksym Kholiavchenko, Roi Harel, et al.. (2025). Correction: BaboonLand Dataset: Tracking Primates in the Wild and Automating Behaviour Recognition from Drone Videos. International Journal of Computer Vision. 133(10). 7513–7513. 4 indexed citations
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Harel, Roi, Chase L. Núñez, George Paul, et al.. (2024). Sharing sleeping sites disrupts sleep but catalyses social tolerance and coordination between groups. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 291(2034). 20241330–20241330. 7 indexed citations
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Harel, Roi, et al.. (2024). Revealing principles of autonomous thermal soaring in windy conditions using vulture-inspired deep reinforcement-learning. Nature Communications. 15(1). 4942–4942. 2 indexed citations
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Acácio, Marta, Ohad Hatzofe, Roi Harel, et al.. (2024). Behavioral plasticity shapes population aging patterns in a long-lived avian scavenger. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(35). e2407298121–e2407298121. 2 indexed citations
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Strandburg‐Peshkin, Ariana, Aya Goldshtein, Caroline Schuppli, et al.. (2024). The sociality of sleep in animal groups. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 39(12). 1090–1101. 9 indexed citations
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Resheff, Yehezkel S., Hanna M. Bensch, Markus Zöttl, et al.. (2024). How to treat mixed behavior segments in supervised machine learning of behavioural modes from inertial measurement data. Movement Ecology. 12(1). 44–44. 4 indexed citations
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Kunita, Itsuki, Roi Harel, Margaret C. Crofoot, et al.. (2023). Estimating individual exposure to predation risk in group-living baboons, Papio anubis. PLoS ONE. 18(11). e0287357–e0287357. 2 indexed citations
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Acácio, Marta, et al.. (2023). A lifetime track of a griffon vulture: The moving story of Rehovot (Y64). Ecology. 104(4). e3985–e3985. 8 indexed citations
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Harel, Roi, Tanya Berger‐Wolf, Grace H. Davis, et al.. (2022). Life in 2.5D: Animal Movement in the Trees. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 10. 7 indexed citations
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Harel, Roi, et al.. (2021). Locomotor compromises maintain group cohesion in baboon troops on the move. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 288(1955). 20210839–20210839. 18 indexed citations
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Harel, Roi & Ran Nathan. (2018). The characteristic time‐scale of perceived information for decision‐making: Departure from thermal columns in soaring birds. Functional Ecology. 32(8). 2065–2072. 11 indexed citations
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Harel, Roi, Nir Horvitz, & Ran Nathan. (2016). Adult vultures outperform juveniles in challenging thermal soaring conditions. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 27865–27865. 99 indexed citations
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Harel, Roi, Olivier Duriez, Orr Spiegel, et al.. (2016). Decision-making by a soaring bird: time, energy and risk considerations at different spatio-temporal scales. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 371(1704). 20150397–20150397. 54 indexed citations
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Spiegel, Orr, Roi Harel, Alejandro Centeno‐Cuadros, et al.. (2015). Moving beyond Curve Fitting: Using Complementary Data to Assess Alternative Explanations for Long Movements of Three Vulture Species. The American Naturalist. 185(2). E44–E54. 43 indexed citations
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Resheff, Yehezkel S., Shay Rotics, Roi Harel, Orr Spiegel, & Ran Nathan. (2014). AcceleRater: a web application for supervised learning of behavioral modes from acceleration measurements. Movement Ecology. 2(1). 27–27. 93 indexed citations
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Harel, Roi, et al.. (2014). Applying feature selection methods on fMRI data. Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). 2 indexed citations
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Spiegel, Orr, Roi Harel, Wayne M. Getz, & Ran Nathan. (2013). Mixed strategies of griffon vultures’ (Gyps fulvus) response to food deprivation lead to a hump-shaped movement pattern. Movement Ecology. 1(1). 5–5. 72 indexed citations
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Nathan, Ran, Orr Spiegel, Scott Fortmann‐Roe, et al.. (2012). Using tri-axial acceleration data to identify behavioral modes of free-ranging animals: general concepts and tools illustrated for griffon vultures. Journal of Experimental Biology. 215(6). 986–996. 341 indexed citations breakdown →
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Tanzer, Marvin L., et al.. (1993). Detection of a type ix collagen-related mRNA in an invertebrate, the marine annelidnereis virens. Connective Tissue Research. 29(2). 111–117. 3 indexed citations

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