Tandy Warnow

24.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
205 papers, 9.2k citations indexed

About

Tandy Warnow is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Tandy Warnow has authored 205 papers receiving a total of 9.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 164 papers in Molecular Biology, 111 papers in Genetics and 51 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Tandy Warnow's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (154 papers), Genetic diversity and population structure (77 papers) and Algorithms and Data Compression (38 papers). Tandy Warnow is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (154 papers), Genetic diversity and population structure (77 papers) and Algorithms and Data Compression (38 papers). Tandy Warnow collaborates with scholars based in United States, Russia and United Kingdom. Tandy Warnow's co-authors include Siavash Mirarab, Md. Shamsuzzoha Bayzid, C. Randal Linder, Kevin Liu, Luay Nakhleh, M. Shel Swenson, Nam Nguyen, Bernard M. E. Moret, Théo Zimmermann and Rezwana Reaz and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Bioinformatics.

In The Last Decade

Tandy Warnow

201 papers receiving 8.9k 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.

ASTRAL: genome-scale coalescent-based species tree estimation

2014 868 citations Siavash Mirarab, Md. Shamsuzzoha Bayzid et al. Bioinformatics profile →
ASTRAL-II: coalescent-based species tree estimation with many hundreds of taxa and thousands of genes

2015 673 citations Siavash Mirarab, Tandy Warnow Bioinformatics profile →
Chemical phylogenetics of histone deacetylases

2010 581 citations Tandy Warnow et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tandy Warnow United States	46	6.1k	4.1k	1.6k	1.6k	1.1k	205	9.2k
Mike Steel New Zealand	56	6.8k 1.1×	4.7k 1.2×	1.0k 0.6×	1.6k 1.1×	1.0k 1.0×	269	10.4k
Remco Bouckaert New Zealand	27	3.1k 0.5×	3.9k 1.0×	1.2k 0.7×	2.6k 1.7×	535 0.5×	59	9.8k
Luay Nakhleh United States	40	3.5k 0.6×	2.5k 0.6×	928 0.6×	884 0.6×	248 0.2×	109	4.8k
Joshua B. Plotkin United States	54	5.3k 0.9×	3.4k 0.8×	771 0.5×	1.2k 0.8×	279 0.3×	146	11.7k
David Sankoff Canada	48	6.4k 1.0×	2.9k 0.7×	2.9k 1.8×	634 0.4×	2.0k 1.9×	225	11.3k
David Penny New Zealand	66	8.8k 1.4×	5.1k 1.3×	2.3k 1.4×	2.5k 1.6×	322 0.3×	238	14.4k
Andreas Wagner United States	62	9.7k 1.6×	5.3k 1.3×	1.4k 0.9×	827 0.5×	497 0.5×	247	13.5k
Michael D. Hendy New Zealand	34	3.1k 0.5×	2.4k 0.6×	626 0.4×	1.2k 0.7×	275 0.3×	97	5.1k
Vincent Moulton United Kingdom	42	3.8k 0.6×	1.4k 0.3×	3.1k 1.9×	677 0.4×	268 0.2×	239	8.0k
Mark Beaumont United Kingdom	49	2.2k 0.4×	7.7k 1.9×	1.0k 0.6×	1.7k 1.1×	1.4k 1.3×	105	12.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tandy Warnow

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Willson, James K. V., et al.. (2023). DISCO+QR: rooting species trees in the presence of GDL and ILS. Bioinformatics Advances. 3(1). vbad015–vbad015. 1 indexed citations

Warnow, Tandy, et al.. (2023). HMMerge: an ensemble method for multiple sequence alignment. Bioinformatics Advances. 3(1). vbad052–vbad052. 2 indexed citations

Warnow, Tandy, et al.. (2023). WITCH-NG: efficient and accurate alignment of datasets with sequence length heterogeneity. Bioinformatics Advances. 3(1). vbad024–vbad024. 3 indexed citations

Warnow, Tandy, et al.. (2022). WITCH: Improved Multiple Sequence Alignment Through Weighted Consensus Hidden Markov Model Alignment. Journal of Computational Biology. 29(8). 782–801. 7 indexed citations

Warnow, Tandy, et al.. (2022). AOC: Assembling overlapping communities. Quantitative Science Studies. 3(4). 1079–1096. 1 indexed citations

Molloy, Erin K., et al.. (2020). Polynomial-Time Statistical Estimation of Species Trees Under Gene Duplication and Loss. Journal of Computational Biology. 28(5). 452–468. 21 indexed citations

Molloy, Erin K. & Tandy Warnow. (2020). FastMulRFS: fast and accurate species tree estimation under generic gene duplication and loss models. Bioinformatics. 36(Supplement_1). i57–i65. 25 indexed citations

Johnson, Kevin P., Nam Nguyen, Andrew D. Sweet, et al.. (2018). Simultaneous radiation of bird and mammal lice following the K-Pg boundary. Biology Letters. 14(5). 20180141–20180141. 36 indexed citations

Mirarab, Siavash, Nam Nguyen, Sheng Guo, et al.. (2014). PASTA: Ultra-Large Multiple Sequence Alignment for Nucleotide and Amino-Acid Sequences. Journal of Computational Biology. 22(5). 377–386. 281 indexed citations

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Bayzid, Md. Shamsuzzoha & Tandy Warnow. (2012). Estimating Optimal Species Trees from Incomplete Gene Trees Under Deep Coalescence. Journal of Computational Biology. 19(6). 591–605. 25 indexed citations

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Liu, Kevin, C. Randal Linder, & Tandy Warnow. (2010). Multiple sequence alignment: a major challenge to large-scale phylogenetics. PLoS Currents. 2. RRN1198–RRN1198. 51 indexed citations

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Liu, Kevin, S. Raghavan, Serita M. Nelesen, C. Randal Linder, & Tandy Warnow. (2009). Rapid and Accurate Large-Scale Coestimation of Sequence Alignments and Phylogenetic Trees. Science. 324(5934). 1561–1564. 384 indexed citations

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Moret, Bernard M. E., et al.. (2001). New approaches for reconstructing phylogenies from gene order data. Computer applications in the biosciences. 17(Suppl 1). S165–S173. 85 indexed citations

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Warnow, Tandy, Bernard M. E. Moret, & Katherine St. John. (2001). Absolute convergence: true trees from short sequences. Symposium on Discrete Algorithms. 186–195. 27 indexed citations

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Warnow, Tandy, et al.. (2001). Absolute phylogeny: true trees from short sequences. Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne). 186–195. 4 indexed citations

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Cosner, Mary E., et al.. (2000). A new fast heuristic for computing the breakpoint phylogeny and a phylogenetic analysis of a group of highly rearranged chloroplast genomes. Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne). 104–115. 8 indexed citations

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Warnow, Tandy, Donald A. Ringe, & Ann Taylor. (1996). Reconstructing the evolutionary history of natural languages. Symposium on Discrete Algorithms. 314–322. 25 indexed citations

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Kannan, Sampath & Tandy Warnow. (1995). A fast algorithm for the computation and enumeration of perfect phylogenies when the number of character states is fixed. Symposium on Discrete Algorithms. 595–603. 16 indexed citations

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Warnow, Tandy. (1993). Constructing phylogenetic trees efficiently using compatibility criteria. New Zealand Journal of Botany. 31(3). 239–247. 12 indexed citations

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Kannan, Sampath, Eugene L. Lawler, & Tandy Warnow. (1990). Determining the evolutionary tree. Symposium on Discrete Algorithms. 475–484. 21 indexed citations

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