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Persi Diaconis

Persi Diaconis publishes mostly in Statistics and Probability, Artificial Intelligence and Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics, on topics such as Advanced Combinatorial Mathematics, Markov Chains and Monte Carlo Methods and Bayesian Methods and Mixture Models.

World rank
#5,021
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#2,381
of 358,040
Works
100
Citations
1.5k
Citations per work
14.8

What does Persi Diaconis research?

Statistics and Probability: 19.7%Artificial Intelligence: 13.4%Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics: 9.4%Mathematical Physics: 8.7%other fields: 48.8%20%top field
Statistics and Probability19.7%Artificial Intelligence13.4%Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics9.4%Mathematical Physics8.7%other fields48.8%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Statistics and Probability20% of their works
  2. 2Artificial Intelligence13% of their works
  3. 3Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics9% of their works
  4. 4Mathematical Physics9% of their works
  5. 5Computational Theory and Mathematics9% of their works
  6. 6Geometry and Topology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Persi Diaconis's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Bayesian Monte Carlo, Combinatorics, Eigenvalues, Markov Chain, Permutations, Principal Component Analysis, Clustering and Mixture Models.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Bayesian Monte Carlo91 topic
  2. Combinatorics91 topic
  3. Eigenvalues92 topics
  4. Markov Chain91 topic
  5. Permutations91 topic
  6. Principal Component Analysis92 topics
  7. Clustering81 topic
  8. Mixture Models81 topic
  9. Interacting Particle Systems71 topic
  10. Scaling Limits71 topic
  11. Covariance Matrices51 topic
  12. Random Matrix Theory51 topic
  13. Geometry41 topic
  14. Graph Spectra41 topic
  15. Hyperbolic41 topic
  16. Multicollinearity41 topic
  17. Regression Analysis41 topic
  18. Topological Indices41 topic

Where does Persi Diaconis work?

Persi Diaconis's main affiliation in the publication record is Stanford University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Persi Diaconis have?

Science Explorer counts 100 works and 1,484 citations for Persi Diaconis, ranking #5,021 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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