John Aitchison
Impact in
- Statistics and Probability top 0.02%
- Statistical Methods and Applications
- Statistical Distribution Estimation and Applications
- Advanced Statistical Methods and Models
- Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference
- Statistical Methods and Inference
- Geochemistry and Petrology top 0.5%
Papers in
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- Statistical Methods and Applications 44
- Statistical Distribution Estimation and Applications 26
- Advanced Statistical Methods and Models 23
- Probability and Statistical Research 16
- Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference 12
- Statistical Methods and Inference 5
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- Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping 38
- Bayesian Methods and Mixture Models 6
- Co-authors
- Gregory F. Piepel (1 shared paper)Jonathan A. C. Brown (10 shared papers)Samuel David Silvey (3 shared papers)IAN R. DUNSMORE (4 shared papers)Michael John Greenacre (1 shared paper)W. R. B. (1 shared paper)Colin Aitken (1 shared paper)Juan José Egozcue (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- Biometrika (17 papers)Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B (Statistical Methodology) (9 papers)Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series C (Applied Statistics) (7 papers)The American Statistician (2 papers)Statistical Modelling (1 paper)
- Partner nations
- United KingdomHong KongUnited States
In The Last Decade
John Aitchison
95 papers receiving 15.9k citations
John Aitchison's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 224
- Statistics and Probability 4.4k
- Geochemistry and Petrology 1k
- Artificial Intelligence 3.5k
- Computational Mathematics 40
- Geophysics 715
Countries citing papers authored by John Aitchison
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Co-authors
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All Works
Showing the 20 most-cited of 96 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Statistical Analysis of Compositional Data Hit paper breakdown → | 1986 | 3272 |
| 2 | The Statistical Analysis of Compositional Data Hit paper breakdown → | 1988 | 2958 |
| 3 | The Statistical Analysis of Compositional Data Hit paper breakdown → | 1982 | 2512 |
| 4 | 1958 | 636 | |
| 5 | 1975 | 629 | |
| 6 | 2002 | 552 | |
| 7 | 1983 | 442 | |
| 8 | 1958 | 430 | |
| 9 | 2000 | 421 | |
| 10 | 1976 | 403 | |
| 11 | 1957 | 306 | |
| 12 | 2005 | 303 | |
| 13 | 1980 | 281 | |
| 14 | 1955 | 257 | |
| 15 | 1987 | 248 | |
| 16 | 1957 | 244 | |
| 17 | 1957 | 206 | |
| 18 | 1975 | 185 | |
| 19 | 1992 | 170 | |
| 20 | 1981 | 154 |
About John Aitchison
John Aitchison is a scholar working on Statistics and Probability, Artificial Intelligence, Family Practice, Applied Mathematics and Geochemistry and Petrology, having authored 96 papers that have together received 17.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Statistical Methods and Applications (44 papers), Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (38 papers), Statistical Distribution Estimation and Applications (26 papers), Advanced Statistical Methods and Models (23 papers), Probability and Statistical Research (16 papers), Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference (12 papers), Bayesian Methods and Mixture Models (6 papers) and Statistical Methods and Inference (5 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Statistics and Probability (4.4k citations), Geochemistry and Petrology (1k citations), Artificial Intelligence (3.5k citations), Computational Mathematics (40 citations) and Geophysics (715 citations). John Aitchison has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, Hong Kong and United States. Frequent co-authors include Gregory F. Piepel, Jonathan A. C. Brown, Samuel David Silvey, IAN R. DUNSMORE, Michael John Greenacre, W. R. B., Colin Aitken, Juan José Egozcue, Vera Pawlowsky‐Glahn and Carles Barceló‐Vidal. Their work appears in journals such as Biometrika, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B (Statistical Methodology), Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series C (Applied Statistics), The American Statistician and Statistical Modelling.
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