Gordon Plotkin
Impact in
- Computational Theory and Mathematics top 0.01%
- Formal Methods in Verification
- Computability, Logic, AI Algorithms
- Advanced Algebra and Logic
- Artificial Intelligence top 0.05%
- Logic, programming, and type systems
- Logic, Reasoning, and Knowledge
- Security and Verification in Computing
Papers in
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- Logic, programming, and type systems 112
- Logic, Reasoning, and Knowledge 89
- Semantic Web and Ontologies 10
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- Formal Methods in Verification 51
- Advanced Algebra and Logic 23
- Computability, Logic, AI Algorithms 22
- Co-authors
- John Power (14 shared papers)Martı́n Abadi (15 shared papers)Glynn Winskel (6 shared papers)Mogens Nielsen (2 shared papers)Furio Honsell (6 shared papers)Robert Harper (2 shared papers)John C. Mitchell (2 shared papers)Michael Smyth (2 shared papers)
- Journals
- Theoretical Computer Science (10 papers)Logical Methods in Computer Science (5 papers)Lecture notes in computer science (37 papers)Mathematical Structures in Computer Science (4 papers)Information and Computation (4 papers)
- Partner nations
- United KingdomUnited StatesDenmark
In The Last Decade
Gordon Plotkin
169 papers receiving 11.4k citations
Gordon Plotkin's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 108
- Computational Theory and Mathematics 7.9k
- Artificial Intelligence 10.6k
- Software 948
- Hardware and Architecture 1.3k
- Computer Networks and Communications 2.0k
Countries citing papers authored by Gordon Plotkin
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Fields of papers citing papers by Gordon Plotkin
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Gordon Plotkin, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
Showing the 20 most-cited of 175 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Structural Approach to Operational Semantics Hit paper breakdown → | 2004 | 1248 |
| 2 | Call-by-name, call-by-value and the λ-calculus Hit paper breakdown → | 1975 | 899 |
| 3 | LCF considered as a programming language Hit paper breakdown → | 1977 | 794 |
| 4 | Petri nets, event structures and domains, part I Hit paper breakdown → | 1981 | 739 |
| 5 | A Framework for Defining Logics Hit paper breakdown → | 1993 | 724 |
| 6 | A Powerdomain Construction Hit paper breakdown → | 1976 | 546 |
| 7 | 1993 | 448 | |
| 8 | 1982 | 391 | |
| 9 | 1988 | 341 | |
| 10 | Computational logic: essays in honor of Alan Robinson | 1991 | 287 |
| 11 | Proof, language, and interaction: essays in honour of Robin Milner | 2000 | 252 |
| 12 | 2004 | 252 | |
| 13 | 2003 | 231 | |
| 14 | 1991 | 228 | |
| 15 | 2002 | 228 | |
| 16 | 1979 | 219 | |
| 17 | 2002 | 192 | |
| 18 | 2003 | 188 | |
| 19 | 2003 | 178 | |
| 20 | An Operational Semantics for CSP. | 1982 | 162 |
About Gordon Plotkin
Gordon Plotkin is a scholar working on Artificial Intelligence, Computational Theory and Mathematics, Computer Networks and Communications, Mathematical Physics and Hardware and Architecture, having authored 175 papers that have together received 12.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Logic, programming, and type systems (112 papers), Logic, Reasoning, and Knowledge (89 papers), Formal Methods in Verification (51 papers), Advanced Algebra and Logic (23 papers), Computability, Logic, AI Algorithms (22 papers), Distributed systems and fault tolerance (11 papers), Homotopy and Cohomology in Algebraic Topology (10 papers) and Semantic Web and Ontologies (10 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Computational Theory and Mathematics (7.9k citations), Artificial Intelligence (10.6k citations), Software (948 citations), Hardware and Architecture (1.3k citations) and Computer Networks and Communications (2.0k citations). Gordon Plotkin has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Denmark. Frequent co-authors include John Power, Martı́n Abadi, Glynn Winskel, Mogens Nielsen, Furio Honsell, Robert Harper, John C. Mitchell, Michael Smyth, Daniele Turi and Jean-Louis Lassez. Their work appears in journals such as Theoretical Computer Science, Logical Methods in Computer Science, Lecture notes in computer science, Mathematical Structures in Computer Science and Information and Computation.
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