Timothy Sauer

10.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
113 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

Timothy Sauer is a scholar working on Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Cognitive Neuroscience and Computer Networks and Communications. According to data from OpenAlex, Timothy Sauer has authored 113 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, 29 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 25 papers in Computer Networks and Communications. Recurrent topics in Timothy Sauer's work include Neural dynamics and brain function (29 papers), Chaos control and synchronization (29 papers) and Nonlinear Dynamics and Pattern Formation (23 papers). Timothy Sauer is often cited by papers focused on Neural dynamics and brain function (29 papers), Chaos control and synchronization (29 papers) and Nonlinear Dynamics and Pattern Formation (23 papers). Timothy Sauer collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Canada. Timothy Sauer's co-authors include James A. Yorke, Martin Casdagli, Kathleen T. Alligood, Steven J. Schiff, John D. Crawford, Celso Grebogi, Edward Ott, Brian R. Hunt, Paul So and Taeun Chang and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Timothy Sauer

109 papers receiving 7.1k citations

Hit Papers

Embedology 1991 2026 2002 2014 1991 1997 500 1000 1.5k
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. Embedology
    1991 1.5k citations Timothy Sauer, James A. Yorke et al. profile →
  2. Chaos: An Introduction to Dynamical Systems
    1997 1.0k citations Timothy Sauer, James A. Yorke et al. profile →

Author Peers

Peers are selected by citation overlap in the author's most active subfields. citations · hero ref

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Timothy Sauer 3.5k 1.7k 1.4k 1.3k 945 113 7.6k
Hölger Kantz 4.8k 1.4× 2.0k 1.2× 1.3k 0.9× 2.7k 2.1× 1.2k 1.2× 230 10.0k
Floris Takens 4.1k 1.2× 2.1k 1.2× 717 0.5× 1.4k 1.0× 767 0.8× 90 8.1k
Bruce J. West 5.1k 1.4× 1.2k 0.7× 1.8k 1.2× 2.7k 2.0× 866 0.9× 378 14.9k
Norman H. Packard 2.3k 0.6× 1.4k 0.8× 661 0.5× 1.2k 0.9× 1.3k 1.3× 77 7.0k
Michael C. Mackey 3.9k 1.1× 2.8k 1.6× 1.6k 1.1× 847 0.6× 1.7k 1.8× 212 13.3k
J. B. Swift 5.9k 1.7× 4.3k 2.5× 886 0.6× 1.4k 1.1× 704 0.7× 97 13.3k
John A. Vastano 4.7k 1.3× 2.9k 1.7× 888 0.6× 1.2k 0.9× 636 0.7× 13 7.6k
James P. Crutchfield 4.7k 1.3× 2.3k 1.3× 1.6k 1.1× 1.9k 1.4× 2.8k 3.0× 195 11.4k
Jean‐Pierre Eckmann 7.2k 2.0× 3.6k 2.1× 1.1k 0.8× 2.3k 1.8× 1.1k 1.2× 118 13.0k
Alan Wolf 4.6k 1.3× 2.7k 1.6× 840 0.6× 1.2k 0.9× 629 0.7× 6 7.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Timothy Sauer

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Timothy Sauer

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Sauer, Timothy, Noel N. Schulz, & Bernd Engel. (2023). Control strategies of electrolyzers to contribute inertia and fast frequency reserve in context of a megawatt-scale hydrogen living-lab. IET conference proceedings.. 2023(20). 139–146. 1 indexed citations
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Sauer, Timothy, et al.. (2021). Identifiability of Infection Model Parameters Early in an Epidemic. SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization. 60(2). S27–S48. 17 indexed citations
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Sauer, Timothy, et al.. (2020). Raccoon: automated verification of guarded race conditions in web applications. 1678–1687. 3 indexed citations
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Maggioni, Viviana, Paul R. Houser, Yuan Xue, et al.. (2020). The influence of assimilating leaf area index in a land surface model on global water fluxes and storages. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 24(7). 3775–3788. 8 indexed citations
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Xue, Yuan, Paul R. Houser, Timothy Sauer, et al.. (2020). A synthetic experiment to investigate the potential of assimilating LAI through direct insertion in a land surface model. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 9. 100063–100063. 10 indexed citations
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Hamilton, Franz, Tyrus Berry, & Timothy Sauer. (2018). Tracking intracellular dynamics through extracellular measurements. PLoS ONE. 13(10). e0205031–e0205031. 7 indexed citations
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Berry, Tyrus, et al.. (2018). Limits on reconstruction of dynamics in networks. Physical review. E. 98(2). 22318–22318. 5 indexed citations
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Whalen, Andrew J., Sean Brennan, Timothy Sauer, & Steven J. Schiff. (2015). Observability and Controllability of Nonlinear Networks: The Role of Symmetry. Physical Review X. 5(1). 113 indexed citations
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Sauer, Timothy & Steven J. Schiff. (2009). Data assimilation for heterogeneous networks: The consensus set. Physical Review E. 79(5). 51909–51909. 18 indexed citations
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Napoletani, Domenico & Timothy Sauer. (2008). Reconstructing the topology of sparsely connected dynamical networks. Physical Review E. 77(2). 26103–26103. 117 indexed citations
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Schiff, Steven J., et al.. (2005). Neuronal spatiotemporal pattern discrimination: The dynamical evolution of seizures. NeuroImage. 28(4). 1043–1055. 92 indexed citations
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Sauer, Timothy, et al.. (2004). Constructing Experiential Learning for Online Courses: The Birth of E-Service. ˜The œEDUCAUSE quarterly/EDUCAUSE quarterly. 27(1). 62–65. 43 indexed citations
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Sauer, Timothy. (2002). Shadowing breakdown and large errors in dynamical simulations of physical systems. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 65(3). 36220–36220. 40 indexed citations
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Jerger, Kristin K., Théoden I. Netoff, Joseph T. Francis, et al.. (2001). Early Seizure Detection. Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology. 18(3). 259–268. 93 indexed citations
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Aitken, Peter G., Timothy Sauer, & Steven J. Schiff. (1995). Looking for chaos in brain slices. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 59(1). 41–48. 18 indexed citations
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Schiff, Steven J., Kristin K. Jerger, Taeun Chang, Timothy Sauer, & Peter G. Aitken. (1994). Stochastic versus deterministic variability in simple neuronal circuits: II. Hippocampal slice. Biophysical Journal. 67(2). 684–691. 44 indexed citations
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Ding, Mingzhou, Celso Grebogi, Edward Ott, Timothy Sauer, & James A. Yorke. (1993). Plateau onset for correlation dimension: When does it occur?. Physical Review Letters. 70(25). 3872–3875. 126 indexed citations
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Hunt, Brian R., Timothy Sauer, & James A. Yorke. (1992). Prevalence: a translation-invariant “almost every” on infinite-dimensional spaces. Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society. 27(2). 217–238. 245 indexed citations
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Sauer, Timothy, et al.. (1987). Homotopy method for generalized eigenvalue problems Ax= ΛBx. Linear Algebra and its Applications. 91. 65–74. 26 indexed citations

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