William J. Murdoch

11.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
175 papers, 8.7k citations indexed

About

William J. Murdoch is a scholar working on Agronomy and Crop Science, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Reproductive Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, William J. Murdoch has authored 175 papers receiving a total of 8.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science, 59 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 50 papers in Reproductive Medicine. Recurrent topics in William J. Murdoch's work include Reproductive Physiology in Livestock (69 papers), Reproductive Biology and Fertility (53 papers) and Reproductive System and Pregnancy (35 papers). William J. Murdoch is often cited by papers focused on Reproductive Physiology in Livestock (69 papers), Reproductive Biology and Fertility (53 papers) and Reproductive System and Pregnancy (35 papers). William J. Murdoch collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Denmark. William J. Murdoch's co-authors include Edward A. Van Kirk, Youqing Shen, Maciej Radosz, Bin Yu, Chandan Singh, Karl Kumbier, Reza Abbasi-Asl, Zhuxian Zhou, Peisheng Xu and Erlei Jin and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

William J. Murdoch

171 papers receiving 8.4k citations

Hit Papers

Definitions, methods, and application... 2010 2026 2015 2020 2019 2010 400 800 1.2k
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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. Definitions, methods, and applications in interpretable machine learning
    2019 1.3k citations William J. Murdoch, Chandan Singh et al. profile →
  2. Prodrugs Forming High Drug Loading Multifunctional Nanocapsules for Intracellular Cancer Drug Delivery
    2010 524 citations William J. Murdoch et al. profile →

Peers

William J. Murdoch
Lingling Wang China
Dan H. Moore United States
Surinder K. Batra United States
Mei Chen United States
Li Wang China
Xiaohong Wang China
Terry Smith Ireland
George D. Wilson United States
Thierry André France
Xi Wang China
Lingling Wang China
William J. Murdoch
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Countries citing papers authored by William J. Murdoch

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Fields of papers citing papers by William J. Murdoch

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of William J. Murdoch

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Murdoch, William J.. (2024). Faculty evaluation methodology in residency education: a critical interpretive synthesis. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1).
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Singh, Chandan, et al.. (2020). Interpretations are Useful: Penalizing Explanations to Align Neural Networks with Prior Knowledge. International Conference on Machine Learning. 1. 8116–8126. 32 indexed citations
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Murdoch, William J., Peter J. Liu, & Bin Yu. (2018). Beyond Word Importance: Contextual Decomposition to Extract Interactions from LSTMs. arXiv (Cornell University). 32 indexed citations
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Singh, Chandan, William J. Murdoch, & Bin Yu. (2018). Hierarchical interpretations for neural network predictions. arXiv (Cornell University). 16 indexed citations
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Murdoch, William J. & Arthur Szlam. (2017). Automatic Rule Extraction from Long Short Term Memory Networks. International Conference on Learning Representations. 6 indexed citations
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Murdoch, William J., et al.. (2014). Multisystem Manifestations of Benign Ovarian Teratomas. The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. 27(3). 421–423. 1 indexed citations
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Murdoch, William J. & Edward A. Van Kirk. (2001). Estrogenic upregulation of DNA polymerase ? in oocytes of preovulatory ovine follicles. Molecular Reproduction and Development. 58(4). 417–423. 20 indexed citations
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Kirk, Edward A. Van, et al.. (1999). Hormonal Control of Urokinase Plasminogen Activator Secretion by Sheep Ovarian Surface Epithelial Cells1. Biology of Reproduction. 61(6). 1487–1491. 20 indexed citations
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Kirk, Edward A. Van, et al.. (1999). Mitogenic and Antioxidant Mechanisms of Estradiol Action in Preovulatory Ovine Follicles: Relevance to Luteal Function1. Biology of Reproduction. 61(2). 388–392. 51 indexed citations
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Murdoch, William J.. (1998). Inhibition by oestradiol of oxidative stress-induced apoptosis in pig ovarian tissues. Reproduction. 114(1). 127–130. 53 indexed citations
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Hansen, Thomas, et al.. (1998). Inhibition by tocopherol of prostaglandin-induced apoptosis in ovine corpora lutea. Prostaglandins & Other Lipid Mediators. 56(5-6). 265–276. 9 indexed citations
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Murdoch, William J., et al.. (1997). Evidence for a role of the ovarian surface epithelium in the ovulatory mechanism of the sheep: secretion of urokinase-type plasminogen activator. Animal Reproduction Science. 47(3). 197–204. 45 indexed citations
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Johnson, Gregory A., Thomas Hansen, Kathleen J Austin, Edward A. Van Kirk, & William J. Murdoch. (1995). Baculovirus-Insect Cell Production of Bioactive Choriogonadotropin-Immunoglobulin G Heavy-Chain Fusion Proteins in Sheep1. Biology of Reproduction. 52(1). 68–73. 1 indexed citations
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Murdoch, William J.. (1995). Immunolocalization of a gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor site in murine endometrium that mediates apoptosis. Cell and Tissue Research. 282(3). 527–529. 33 indexed citations
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Murdoch, William J.. (1995). Programmed Cell Death in Preovulatory Ovine Follicles. Biology of Reproduction. 53(1). 8–12. 88 indexed citations
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Murdoch, William J., Thomas Hansen, & LaRonica McPherson. (1993). A review — Role of eicosanoids in vertebrate ovulation. Prostaglandins. 46(2). 85–115. 137 indexed citations
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Murdoch, William J., et al.. (1991). In situ hybridization analysis of ovarian prostaglandin endoperoxide synthase mRNA throughout the periovulatory period of the ewe. Domestic Animal Endocrinology. 8(3). 455–457. 11 indexed citations
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Murdoch, William J. & Jacqueline L. Cavender. (1987). Mechanisms of ovulation. 3(4). 353–366. 13 indexed citations
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Murdoch, William J.. (1980). Ovulation and formation of the corpus luteum.. Dissertation Abstracts International, B. 41(3). 1 indexed citations

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