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Top cited papers, continuously indexable.

This page pulls one slice of the highest-cited DOI-backed works from OpenAlex and links every result to its branded resea.org DOI page. It exists to create crawl paths, not just a single vanity landing.

Measuring the efficiency of decision making units

28952 citations1978European Journal of Operational Research
A. Charnes, W. W. Cooper, Edwardo L. Rhodes

A nonlinear (nonconvex) programming model provides a new definition of efficiency for use in evaluating activities of not-for-profit entities participating in public programs. A scalar measure of the efficiency of each…

Fast R-CNN

28344 citations2015Unknown source
Ross Girshick

This paper proposes a Fast Region-based Convolutional Network method (Fast R-CNN) for object detection. Fast R-CNN builds on previous work to efficiently classify object proposals using deep convolutional networks. Comp…

Clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease

28044 citations1984Neurology
Guy M. McKhann, David A. Drachman, Marshall Folstein, Robert Katzman, Donald D. Price

Clinical criteria for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease include insidious onset and progressive impairment of memory and other cognitive functions. There are no motor, sensory, or coordination deficits early in the d…

The PRISMA Statement for Reporting Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses of Studies That Evaluate Health Care Interventions: Explanation and Elaboration

28024 citations2009PLoS Medicine
Alessandro Liberati, Douglas G. Altman, Jennifer Tetzlaff, Cynthia D. Mulrow, Peter C Gøtzsche

Systematic reviews and meta-analyses are essential to summarize evidence relating to efficacy and safety of health care interventions accurately and reliably. The clarity and transparency of these reports, however, is n…

Adsorption of Gases in Multimolecular Layers

27756 citations1938Journal of the American Chemical Society
Stephen Brunauer, P. H. Emmett, Edward Teller

ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVArticleNEXTAdsorption of Gases in Multimolecular LayersStephen Brunauer, P. H. Emmett, and Edward TellerCite this: J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1938, 60, 2, 309–319Publication Date (Print):February…

Global cancer statistics, 2012

27400 citations2015CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians
Lindsey A. Torre, Freddie Bray, Rebecca L. Siegel, Jacques Ferlay, Joannie Lortet‐Tieulent

Cancer constitutes an enormous burden on society in more and less economically developed countries alike. The occurrence of cancer is increasing because of the growth and aging of the population, as well as an increasin…

Outline of a Theory of Practice

27307 citations1977Cambridge University Press eBooks
Pierre Bourdıeu

Outline of a Theory of Practice is recognized as a major theoretical text on the foundations of anthropology and sociology. Pierre Bourdieu, a distinguished French anthropologist, develops a theory of practice which is…

Latent dirichlet allocation

27075 citations2003Journal of Machine Learning Research
David M. Blei, Andrew Y. Ng, Michael I. Jordan

We describe latent Dirichlet allocation (LDA), a generative probabilistic model for collections of discrete data such as text corpora. LDA is a three-level hierarchical Bayesian model, in which each item of a collection…

Statistical Learning Theory

26960 citations1999Technometrics
Yuhai Wu, Vladimir Vapnik

A comprehensive look at learning and generalization theory. The statistical theory of learning and generalization concerns the problem of choosing desired functions on the basis of empirical data. Highly applicable to a…

Focal Loss for Dense Object Detection

26894 citations2017Unknown source
Tsung-Yi Lin, Priya Goyal, Ross Girshick, Kaiming He, Piotr Dollár

The highest accuracy object detectors to date are based on a two-stage approach popularized by R-CNN, where a classifier is applied to a sparse set of candidate object locations. In contrast, one-stage detectors that ar…

Handbook of Qualitative Research

26728 citations1994British Journal of Educational Studies
Gill Crozier, Norman K. Denzin, Yvonna S. Lincoln

Introduction - Norman K Denzin and Yvonna S Lincoln The Discipline and Practice of Qualitative Research PART ONE: LOCATING THE FIELD Qualitative Methods - Arthur J Vidich and Stanford M Lyman Their History in Sociology…

MobileNetV2: Inverted Residuals and Linear Bottlenecks

26367 citations2018Unknown source
Mark Sandler, Andrew Howard, Menglong Zhu, Andrey Zhmoginov, Liang-Chieh Chen

In this paper we describe a new mobile architecture, MobileNetV2, that improves the state of the art performance of mobile models on multiple tasks and benchmarks as well as across a spectrum of different model sizes. W…

The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life.

26162 citations1956American Sociological Review
Kaspar D. Naegele, Erving Goffman

hen an individual enters the presence of oth ers, they commonly seek to acquire information about him or to bring into play information about him already possessed. They will be interested in his general socio-economic…

A New Equation to Estimate Glomerular Filtration Rate

25981 citations2009Annals of Internal Medicine
Andrew S. Levey, Lesley A. Stevens, Christopher H. Schmid, Yaping Zhang, Alejandro Castro

BACKGROUND: Equations to estimate glomerular filtration rate (GFR) are routinely used to assess kidney function. Current equations have limited precision and systematically underestimate measured GFR at higher values. O…

Rayyan—a web and mobile app for systematic reviews

25857 citations2016Systematic Reviews
Mourad Ouzzani, Hossam M. Hammady, Zbys Fedorowicz, Ahmed K. Elmagarmid

BACKGROUND: Synthesis of multiple randomized controlled trials (RCTs) in a systematic review can summarize the effects of individual outcomes and provide numerical answers about the effectiveness of interventions. Filte…

Random sample consensus

25801 citations1981Communications of the ACM
Martin A. Fischler, Robert C. Bolles

A new paradigm, Random Sample Consensus (RANSAC), for fitting a model to experimental data is introduced. RANSAC is capable of interpreting/smoothing data containing a significant percentage of gross errors, and is thus…

Reinforcement Learning: An Introduction

25758 citations2005IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks
Sutton, Richard S., Barto, Andrew

An account of key ideas and algorithms in reinforcement learning. The discussion ranges from the history of the field's intellectual foundations to recent developments and applications. Areas studied include reinforceme…

Social Learning Theory.

25694 citations1978Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews
Jackson Kytle, Albert Bandura

Una exploracion de los avances contemporaneos en la teoria del aprendizaje social, con especial enfasis en los importantes roles que cumplen los procesos cognitivos, indirectos, y autoregulatorios.

When to use and how to report the results of PLS-SEM

25630 citations2018European Business Review
Joseph F. Hair, Jeffrey J. Risher, Marko Sarstedt, Christian M. Ringle

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide a comprehensive, yet concise, overview of the considerations and metrics required for partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) analysis and result repo…

Alternative Ways of Assessing Model Fit

25349 citations1992Sociological Methods & Research
Michael W. Browne, Robert Cudeck

This article is concerned with measures of fit of a model. Two types of error involved in fitting a model are considered. The first is error of approximation which involves the fit of the model, with optimally chosen bu…

Digital communications

25096 citations2007Unknown source
Owen Bishop

In computers and other data processing devices, data is usually handled in bytes. Eight parallel lines carry one bit each. However, setting up eight separate transmission channels between a transmitter and a distant rec…

A resource‐based view of the firm

25049 citations1984Strategic Management Journal
Birger Wernerfelt

Abstract The paper explores the usefulness of analysing firms from the resource side rather than from the product side. In analogy to entry barriers and growth‐share matrices, the concepts of resource position barrier a…

Frailty in Older Adults: Evidence for a Phenotype

24908 citations2001The Journals of Gerontology Series A
Linda P. Fried, Catherine M. Tangen, Jeremy Walston, Anne B. Newman, Calvin H. Hirsch

BACKGROUND: Frailty is considered highly prevalent in old age and to confer high risk for falls, disability, hospitalization, and mortality. Frailty has been considered synonymous with disability, comorbidity, and other…

Global cancer statistics 2022: GLOBOCAN estimates of incidence and mortality worldwide for 36 cancers in 185 countries

24886 citations2024CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians
Freddie Bray, Mathieu Laversanne, Hyuna Sung, Jacques Ferlay, Rebecca L. Siegel

This article presents global cancer statistics by world region for the year 2022 based on updated estimates from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). There were close to 20 million new cases of cancer…

The electronic properties of graphene

24804 citations2009Reviews of Modern Physics
A. H. Castro Neto, F. Guinea, N. M. R. Peres, Kostya S. Novoselov, A. K. Geǐm

This article reviews the basic theoretical aspects of graphene, a one-atom-thick allotrope of carbon, with unusual two-dimensional Dirac-like electronic excitations. The Dirac electrons can be controlled by application…

The Effect of Intensive Treatment of Diabetes on the Development and Progression of Long-Term Complications in Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

24785 citations1993New England Journal of Medicine
The Diabetes Control and Complications Trial Research Group

BACKGROUND: Long-term microvascular and neurologic complications cause major morbidity and mortality in patients with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM). We examined whether intensive treatment with the goal of…

The Ecology of Human Development

24740 citations1979Harvard University Press eBooks
Urie Bronfenbrenner

To understand the way children develop, Bronfenbrenner believes that it is necessary to observe their behavior in natural settings, while they are interacting with familiar adults over prolonged periods of time. His boo…