Simon Goss

6.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
37 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Simon Goss is a scholar working on Genetics, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Simon Goss has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Genetics, 14 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 7 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Simon Goss's work include Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (19 papers), Plant and animal studies (14 papers) and Animal Behavior and Reproduction (5 papers). Simon Goss is often cited by papers focused on Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (19 papers), Plant and animal studies (14 papers) and Animal Behavior and Reproduction (5 papers). Simon Goss collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, Australia and France. Simon Goss's co-authors include J. L. Deneubourg, Jacques M. Pasteéls, R Beckers, Serge Aron, Jean‐Louis Deneubourg, J. M. Pasteels, Nigel R. Franks, J. L. Deneubourg, Dominique Fresneau and Paul Bourgine and has published in prestigious journals such as The American Naturalist, European Journal of Operational Research and Oecologia.

In The Last Decade

Simon Goss

37 papers receiving 3.2k 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.

The self-organizing exploratory pattern of the argentine ant

1990 548 citations J. L. Deneubourg, Serge Aron et al. Journal of Insect Behavior profile →
Self-organized shortcuts in the Argentine ant

1989 545 citations Simon Goss, Serge Aron et al. Die Naturwissenschaften profile →
Collective patterns and decision-making

1989 449 citations J. L. Deneubourg, Simon Goss Ethology Ecology & Evolution profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Simon Goss Belgium	20	1.8k	1.6k	612	496	444	37	3.5k
J. L. Deneubourg Belgium	28	2.0k 1.1×	1.9k 1.2×	569 0.9×	640 1.3×	517 1.2×	55	4.2k
Serge Aron Belgium	34	3.3k 1.9×	3.2k 1.9×	396 0.6×	304 0.6×	243 0.5×	145	4.7k
Barbara Webb United Kingdom	35	1.1k 0.6×	1.1k 0.7×	579 0.9×	241 0.5×	197 0.4×	128	4.5k
James A. R. Marshall United Kingdom	30	776 0.4×	851 0.5×	199 0.3×	225 0.5×	565 1.3×	104	2.6k
Jacques Gautrais France	30	771 0.4×	862 0.5×	253 0.4×	514 1.0×	340 0.8×	65	3.1k
Thomas Schmickl Austria	25	986 0.6×	927 0.6×	206 0.3×	588 1.2×	145 0.3×	150	2.3k
Steven Phillips United States	26	466 0.3×	573 0.3×	457 0.7×	245 0.5×	44 0.1×	139	5.3k
Stephen C. Pratt United States	32	2.2k 1.3×	2.1k 1.3×	98 0.2×	272 0.5×	545 1.2×	82	3.7k
Scott Camazine United States	28	2.4k 1.3×	2.4k 1.4×	104 0.2×	145 0.3×	289 0.7×	52	3.8k
Camille Buhl Australia	21	842 0.5×	927 0.6×	79 0.1×	497 1.0×	294 0.7×	38	2.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Simon Goss

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Simon Goss

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

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Evans, Joanne, Barbara Reed, Henry Linger, et al.. (2014). Winds of change. Records Management Journal. 24(3). 205–223. 5 indexed citations

Goss, Simon, et al.. (2003). Issues in modelling sensor and data fusion in agent based simulation of air operations. 296–301. 2 indexed citations

Goss, Simon, et al.. (2002). Similarity comparison and analysis of sequential data. 10. 138–143. 1 indexed citations

Pearce, Adrian R., et al.. (2002). Enabling perception for plan recognition in multi-agent air mission simulations. 427–428. 4 indexed citations

Goss, Simon, et al.. (2001). Interchanging Agents and Humans in Military Simulation. AI Magazine. 23(2). 27–34. 7 indexed citations

Sanderson, Penelope, Neelam Naikar, Gavan Lintern, & Simon Goss. (1999). Use of Cognitive Work Analysis Across the System Life Cycle: From Requirements to Decommissioning. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting. 43(3). 318–322. 44 indexed citations

Goss, Simon, et al.. (1995). Optimal flight paths for aircraft: a little knowledge goes a long way. 687–695. 2 indexed citations

Théraulaz, Guy, Eric Bonabeau, Simon Goss, & Jean‐Louis Deneubourg. (1994). L'intelligence collective. Dépôt institutionnel de l'Université libre de Bruxelles (Université Libre de Bruxelles). 198. 90–95. 22 indexed citations

Goss, Simon, et al.. (1992). Harvesting by a group of robots. Dépôt institutionnel de l'Université libre de Bruxelles (Université Libre de Bruxelles). 195–204. 45 indexed citations

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Detrain, Claire, Jean‐Louis Deneubourg, Simon Goss, & Yves Quinet. (1991). Dynamics of Collective Exploration in the Ant Pheidole Pallidula. Psyche A Journal of Entomology. 98(1). 21–31. 29 indexed citations

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Théraulaz, Guy, Simon Goss, Jacques Gervet, et al.. (1990). Swarm intelligence in wasps colonies: an example of task assignment in multiagents systems. Dépôt institutionnel de l'Université libre de Bruxelles (Université Libre de Bruxelles). 135–143. 4 indexed citations

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Deneubourg, J. L., Serge Aron, Simon Goss, & Jacques M. Pasteéls. (1990). The self-organizing exploratory pattern of the argentine ant. Journal of Insect Behavior. 3(2). 159–168. 548 indexed citations breakdown →

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Beckers, R, Simon Goss, J. L. Deneubourg, & J. M. Pasteels. (1989). Colony Size, Communication andAnt Foraging Strategy. Psyche A Journal of Entomology. 96(3-4). 239–256. 218 indexed citations

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Goss, Simon, et al.. (1989). Individual foraging in the antPachycondyla apicalis. Oecologia. 80(1). 65–69. 11 indexed citations

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Goss, Simon & Jean‐Louis Deneubourg. (1989). The self-organising clock pattern ofMessor pergandei (Formicidae, Myrmicinae). Insectes Sociaux. 36(4). 339–347. 25 indexed citations

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Deneubourg, J. L. & Simon Goss. (1989). Collective patterns and decision-making. Ethology Ecology & Evolution. 1(4). 295–311. 449 indexed citations breakdown →

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Goss, Simon, Serge Aron, J. L. Deneubourg, & Jacques M. Pasteéls. (1989). Self-organized shortcuts in the Argentine ant. Die Naturwissenschaften. 76(12). 579–581. 545 indexed citations breakdown →

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Deneubourg, Jean‐Louis, et al.. (1987). Self-organization mechanisms in ant societies. II: Learning in foraging and division of labor. Dépôt institutionnel de l'Université libre de Bruxelles (Université Libre de Bruxelles). 177–196. 83 indexed citations

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Pasteéls, Jacques M., Jean‐Louis Deneubourg, & Simon Goss. (1987). Self-organization mechanisms in ant societies. I: Trail recruitment to newly discovered food sources. Dépôt institutionnel de l'Université libre de Bruxelles (Université Libre de Bruxelles). 155–175. 140 indexed citations

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Pasteéls, Jacques M., Jean‐Louis Deneubourg, Simon Goss, Ilya Prigogine, & Michèle Sanglier. (1987). Transmission and amplification of information in a changing environment: The case of insect societies. Dépôt institutionnel de l'Université libre de Bruxelles (Université Libre de Bruxelles). 129–156. 18 indexed citations

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