Thomas VanDrunen

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Thomas VanDrunen is a scholar working on Artificial Intelligence, Hardware and Architecture and Information Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas VanDrunen has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Artificial Intelligence, 5 papers in Hardware and Architecture and 4 papers in Information Systems. Recurrent topics in Thomas VanDrunen's work include Logic, programming, and type systems (6 papers), Software Engineering Research (4 papers) and Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques (4 papers). Thomas VanDrunen is often cited by papers focused on Logic, programming, and type systems (6 papers), Software Engineering Research (4 papers) and Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques (4 papers). Thomas VanDrunen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and United Kingdom. Thomas VanDrunen's co-authors include Antony L. Hosking, Martin Hirzel, Aashish Phansalkar, Stephen M. Blackburn, Ben Wiedermann, Samuel Z. Guyer, Maria Jump, Robin Garner, Daniel von Dincklage and Amer Diwan and has published in prestigious journals such as Communications of the ACM, ACM SIGPLAN Notices and Software Practice and Experience.

In The Last Decade

Thomas VanDrunen

10 papers receiving 1.4k 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 DaCapo benchmarks

2006 1.1k citations Stephen M. Blackburn, Robin Garner et al. ANU Open Research (Australian National University) profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas VanDrunen United States	6	813	769	692	641	354	11	1.4k
Robin Garner Australia	6	856 1.1×	801 1.0×	723 1.0×	643 1.0×	353 1.0×	8	1.5k
Daniel von Dincklage United States	8	826 1.0×	789 1.0×	749 1.1×	711 1.1×	405 1.1×	16	1.5k
Maria Jump United States	9	946 1.2×	924 1.2×	839 1.2×	730 1.1×	434 1.2×	11	1.7k
Daniel Frampton Australia	13	1.1k 1.4×	1.0k 1.3×	867 1.3×	722 1.1×	396 1.1×	25	1.8k
Matthew Arnold United States	22	1.2k 1.5×	1.1k 1.5×	824 1.2×	803 1.3×	462 1.3×	48	1.9k
Gilles Muller France	17	453 0.6×	580 0.8×	576 0.8×	428 0.7×	260 0.7×	64	1.1k
Aashish Phansalkar United States	9	1.3k 1.6×	1.2k 1.5×	727 1.1×	846 1.3×	367 1.0×	11	2.0k
Robert O'Callahan United States	13	695 0.9×	604 0.8×	478 0.7×	330 0.5×	437 1.2×	21	1.1k
Brian Demsky United States	19	514 0.6×	808 1.1×	441 0.6×	435 0.7×	363 1.0×	70	1.3k
Ole Agesen United States	17	716 0.9×	668 0.9×	659 1.0×	650 1.0×	148 0.4×	30	1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Thomas VanDrunen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Thomas VanDrunen

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This network shows the impact of papers produced by Thomas VanDrunen. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Thomas VanDrunen. The network helps show where Thomas VanDrunen may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thomas VanDrunen

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

All Works

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11 of 11 papers shown

1.

VanDrunen, Thomas. (2017). Functional programming as a discrete mathematics topic. ACM Inroads. 8(2). 51–58. 6 indexed citations

2.

VanDrunen, Thomas. (2012). Discrete Mathematics and Functional Programming. 2 indexed citations

3.

VanDrunen, Thomas. (2011). The case for teaching functional programming in discrete math. 81–86. 7 indexed citations

4.

Blackburn, Stephen M., Kathryn S. McKinley, Robin Garner, et al.. (2008). Wake up and smell the coffee. Communications of the ACM. 51(8). 83–89. 104 indexed citations

5.

Blackburn, Stephen M., Robin Garner, Kathryn S. McKinley, et al.. (2006). The DaCapo benchmarks. ANU Open Research (Australian National University). 169–190. 1139 indexed citations breakdown →

6.

Blackburn, Stephen M., Robin Garner, Kathryn S. McKinley, et al.. (2006). The DaCapo benchmarks. ACM SIGPLAN Notices. 41(10). 169–190. 164 indexed citations

7.

VanDrunen, Thomas. (2006). Java interfaces in CS 1 textbooks. 875–880. 3 indexed citations

8.

VanDrunen, Thomas & Antony L. Hosking. (2004). Anticipation‐based partial redundancy elimination for static single assignment form. Software Practice and Experience. 34(15). 1413–1439. 1 indexed citations

9.

VanDrunen, Thomas & Antony L. Hosking. (2004). Partial redundancy elimination for global value numbering. Purdue e-Pubs (Purdue University System).

10.

VanDrunen, Thomas & Antony L. Hosking. (2003). Corner Cases in Value-based Partial Redundancy Elimination. Purdue e-Pubs (Purdue University System). 1 indexed citations

11.

VanDrunen, Thomas, Antony L. Hosking, & Jens Palsberg. (2000). Reducing Loads and Stores in Stack Architectures. 5 indexed citations

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