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D-Index
34
Citations
49305
World Ranking
11856
National Ranking
4834

Andrew Witkin publication distribution in Computer Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Computer Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andrew Witkin sits on this spectrum.

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32 publications 991+

This scientist: 64 publications — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 991 publications or more.

Andrew Witkin D-index placement in Computer Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Computer Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andrew Witkin sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 131+

This scientist: 34 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 131 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1990 - Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)

Overview

Andrew Witkin was affiliated with Carnegie Mellon University in the United States. Their research spanned multiple fields including Engineering and Computer Science, with a focus on several specialized subfields.

The main fields of study involved:

  • Engineering
  • Computer Science

Additional subfields of study included:

  • Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design
  • Computational Mechanics
  • Control and Systems Engineering

Witkin's work encompassed a range of topics within these areas. Primary topics addressed were:

  • Computer Graphics and Visualization Techniques
  • 3D Shape Modeling and Analysis
  • Computational Geometry and Mesh Generation
  • Human Motion and Animation
  • Advanced Numerical Analysis Techniques

The scientist collaborated frequently with other researchers, particularly with David Baraff and Michael Kass.

  • David Baraff
  • Michael Kass

During their career, Witkin received recognition such as being named a Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) in 1990.

Best Publications

  • Snakes : Active Contour Models

    Michael Kass;Andrew P. Witkin;Demetri Terzopoulos

  • Scale-space filtering

    Andrew P. Witkin

  • Large steps in cloth simulation

    David Baraff;Andrew Witkin

  • Scale-space filtering: A new approach to multi-scale description

    A. Witkin

  • Constraints on deformable models: recovering 3D shape and nongrid motion

    Demetri Terzopoulos;Andrew Witkin;Michael Kass

  • Spacetime constraints

    Andrew Witkin;Michael Kass

  • Analyzing oriented patterns

    Michael Kass;Andrew Witkin

  • Uniqueness of the Gaussian Kernel for Scale-Space Filtering

    Unknown

  • Motion warping

    Andrew Witkin;Zoran Popovic

  • Recovering surface shape and orientation from texture

    Andrew P. Witkin

  • Physically based motion transformation

    Zoran Popović;Andrew Witkin

  • Variational surface modeling

    William Welch;Andrew Witkin

  • Using particles to sample and control implicit surfaces

    Andrew P. Witkin;Paul S. Heckbert

  • Symmetry-seeking models and 3D object reconstruction

    Demetri Terzopoulos;Andrew P. Witkin;Michael Kass

  • Reaction-diffusion textures

    Andrew Witkin;Michael Kass

  • On the Role of Structure in Vision

    Andrew P. Witkin;Jay M. Tenenbaum

  • Free-form shape design using triangulated surfaces

    William Welch;Andrew Witkin

  • Through-the-lens camera control

    Michael Gleicher;Andrew Witkin

  • Using particles to sample and control implicit surfaces

    Unknown

  • Physically based models with rigid and deformable components

    D. Terzopoulos;A. Witkin

  • Signal matching through scale space

    Andrew P. Witkin;Demetri Terzopoulos;Michael Kass

  • Untangling cloth

    David Baraff;Andrew Witkin;Michael Kass

Frequent Co-Authors

Demetri Terzopoulos
Demetri Terzopoulos University of California, Los Angeles
Michael Gleicher
Michael Gleicher University of Wisconsin–Madison
Zoran Popović
Zoran Popović University of Washington
Alan H. Barr
Alan H. Barr California Institute of Technology
Paul S. Heckbert
Paul S. Heckbert Carnegie Mellon University
James M. Rehg
James M. Rehg University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Steven M. Seitz
Steven M. Seitz University of Washington
Jessica K. Hodgins
Jessica K. Hodgins Carnegie Mellon University
Jovan Popović
Jovan Popović Adobe Systems (United States)
Michael A. Erdmann
Michael A. Erdmann Carnegie Mellon University

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