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Computer Science 69 1970 1908 996 958 530 19723

Chris R. Johnson publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Chris R. Johnson between 1976 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Chris R. Johnson published across 51 years, from 1976 to 2026, averaging 12 papers a year. Output peaked at 36 publications in 2011. 11 of the 614 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1976 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 36. Peak 36 publications in 2011. 1976: 1 publication 1977: 5 publications 1978: 4 publications 1979: 12 publications 1980: 13 publications 1981: 16 publications 1982: 6 publications 1983: 7 publications 1984: 4 publications 1985: 5 publications 1986: 4 publications 1987: 6 publications 1988: 10 publications 1989: 8 publications 1990: 8 publications 1991: 13 publications 1992: 13 publications 1993: 12 publications 1994: 17 publications 1995: 15 publications 1996: 11 publications 1997: 17 publications 1998: 19 publications 1999: 21 publications 2000: 21 publications 2001: 21 publications 2002: 17 publications 2003: 27 publications 2004: 23 publications 2005: 18 publications 2006: 21 publications 2007: 11 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 21 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 36 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 2 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 12 publications 2021: 17 publications 2022: 11 publications 2023: 4 publications 2024: 13 publications 2025: 10 publications 2026: 1 publication
1976 2026

614 publications in total across all disciplines

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Chris R. Johnson: publications per year, 1976 to 2026
Year Publications
1976 1
1977 5
1978 4
1979 12
1980 13
1981 16
1982 6
1983 7
1984 4
1985 5
1986 4
1987 6
1988 10
1989 8
1990 8
1991 13
1992 13
1993 12
1994 17
1995 15
1996 11
1997 17
1998 19
1999 21
2000 21
2001 21
2002 17
2003 27
2004 23
2005 18
2006 21
2007 11
2008 10
2009 21
2010 7
2011 36
2012 11
2013 10
2014 10
2015 2
2016 13
2017 5
2018 3
2019 12
2020 12
2021 17
2022 11
2023 4
2024 13
2025 10
2026 1
Total 614
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Chris R. Johnson 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 Chris R. Johnson sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 32–41 to 991+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 609. Most scientists, 609, have 142–151 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 991 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 522–531 publications, is where this scientist sits. 32–41 publications: 7 scientists 42–51 publications: 22 scientists 52–61 publications: 82 scientists 62–71 publications: 134 scientists 72–81 publications: 249 scientists 82–91 publications: 324 scientists 92–101 publications: 421 scientists 102–111 publications: 420 scientists 112–121 publications: 497 scientists 122–131 publications: 544 scientists 132–141 publications: 555 scientists 142–151 publications: 609 scientists 152–161 publications: 559 scientists 162–171 publications: 534 scientists 172–181 publications: 556 scientists 182–191 publications: 583 scientists 192–201 publications: 519 scientists 202–211 publications: 508 scientists 212–221 publications: 490 scientists 222–231 publications: 437 scientists 232–241 publications: 423 scientists 242–251 publications: 408 scientists 252–261 publications: 377 scientists 262–271 publications: 301 scientists 272–281 publications: 335 scientists 282–291 publications: 320 scientists 292–301 publications: 293 scientists 302–311 publications: 250 scientists 312–321 publications: 238 scientists 322–331 publications: 206 scientists 332–341 publications: 209 scientists 342–351 publications: 208 scientists 352–361 publications: 162 scientists 362–371 publications: 176 scientists 372–381 publications: 127 scientists 382–391 publications: 158 scientists 392–401 publications: 128 scientists 402–411 publications: 104 scientists 412–421 publications: 94 scientists 422–431 publications: 99 scientists 432–441 publications: 83 scientists 442–451 publications: 108 scientists 452–461 publications: 73 scientists 462–471 publications: 77 scientists 472–481 publications: 69 scientists 482–491 publications: 84 scientists 492–501 publications: 62 scientists 502–511 publications: 54 scientists 512–521 publications: 57 scientists 522–531 publications: 51 scientists 532–541 publications: 51 scientists 542–551 publications: 32 scientists 552–561 publications: 38 scientists 562–571 publications: 28 scientists 572–581 publications: 43 scientists 582–591 publications: 33 scientists 592–601 publications: 41 scientists 602–611 publications: 32 scientists 612–621 publications: 28 scientists 622–631 publications: 25 scientists 632–641 publications: 27 scientists 642–651 publications: 17 scientists 652–661 publications: 20 scientists 662–671 publications: 17 scientists 672–681 publications: 15 scientists 682–691 publications: 14 scientists 692–701 publications: 21 scientists 702–711 publications: 13 scientists 712–721 publications: 12 scientists 722–731 publications: 19 scientists 732–741 publications: 14 scientists 742–751 publications: 12 scientists 752–761 publications: 10 scientists 762–771 publications: 10 scientists 772–781 publications: 11 scientists 782–791 publications: 10 scientists 792–801 publications: 11 scientists 802–811 publications: 8 scientists 812–821 publications: 8 scientists 822–831 publications: 7 scientists 832–841 publications: 11 scientists 842–851 publications: 10 scientists 852–861 publications: 5 scientists 862–871 publications: 9 scientists 872–881 publications: 4 scientists 882–891 publications: 6 scientists 892–901 publications: 3 scientists 902–911 publications: 6 scientists 912–921 publications: 3 scientists 922–931 publications: 2 scientists 932–941 publications: 2 scientists 942–951 publications: 2 scientists 952–961 publications: 3 scientists 962–971 publications: 3 scientists 972–981 publications: 3 scientists 982–990 publications: 5 scientists 991+ publications: 100 scientists
32–41 publications 991+

This scientist: 530 publications — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Computer Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 14,188 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
32–41 7
42–51 22
52–61 82
62–71 134
72–81 249
82–91 324
92–101 421
102–111 420
112–121 497
122–131 544
132–141 555
142–151 609
152–161 559
162–171 534
172–181 556
182–191 583
192–201 519
202–211 508
212–221 490
222–231 437
232–241 423
242–251 408
252–261 377
262–271 301
272–281 335
282–291 320
292–301 293
302–311 250
312–321 238
322–331 206
332–341 209
342–351 208
352–361 162
362–371 176
372–381 127
382–391 158
392–401 128
402–411 104
412–421 94
422–431 99
432–441 83
442–451 108
452–461 73
462–471 77
472–481 69
482–491 84
492–501 62
502–511 54
512–521 57
522–531 51 530
532–541 51
542–551 32
552–561 38
562–571 28
572–581 43
582–591 33
592–601 41
602–611 32
612–621 28
622–631 25
632–641 27
642–651 17
652–661 20
662–671 17
672–681 15
682–691 14
692–701 21
702–711 13
712–721 12
722–731 19
732–741 14
742–751 12
752–761 10
762–771 10
772–781 11
782–791 10
792–801 11
802–811 8
812–821 8
822–831 7
832–841 11
842–851 10
852–861 5
862–871 9
872–881 4
882–891 6
892–901 3
902–911 6
912–921 3
922–931 2
932–941 2
942–951 2
952–961 3
962–971 3
972–981 3
982–990 5
991+ 100
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Chris R. Johnson 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 Chris R. Johnson sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 52 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 131+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 990. Most scientists, 990, have 36–37 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 131 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 68–69 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30–31 D-Index: 879 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 983 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 918 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 990 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 968 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 907 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 821 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 763 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 689 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 543 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 543 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 518 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 500 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 458 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 400 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 337 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 308 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 292 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 249 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 213 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 192 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 189 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 165 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 139 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 119 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 121 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 113 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 88 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 87 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 75 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 69 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 57 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 46 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 34 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 36 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 27 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 37 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 31 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 19 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 16 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 20 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 15 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 5 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 20 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 8 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 5 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130 D-Index: 3 scientists 131+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30–31 D-Index 131+

This scientist: 69 D-Index — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Computer Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 14,188 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 879
32–33 983
34–35 918
36–37 990
38–39 968
40–41 907
42–43 821
44–45 763
46–47 689
48–49 543
50–51 543
52–53 518
54–55 500
56–57 458
58–59 400
60–61 337
62–63 308
64–65 292
66–67 249
68–69 213 69
70–71 192
72–73 189
74–75 165
76–77 139
78–79 119
80–81 121
82–83 113
84–85 88
86–87 87
88–89 75
90–91 69
92–93 57
94–95 46
96–97 38
98–99 34
100–101 36
102–103 27
104–105 37
106–107 18
108–109 31
110–111 19
112–113 16
114–115 12
116–117 20
118–119 15
120–121 5
122–123 20
124–125 8
126–127 5
128–129 7
130 3
131+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2009 - SIAM Fellow For contributions to scientific computing and visualization.
  • 2005 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Chris R. Johnson is affiliated with the University of Utah in the United States and has contributed extensively to research in computer science, with a focus on visualization, data analysis, and scientific computing. Their work encompasses multiple subfields, including computer vision and pattern recognition, computer graphics and computer-aided design, computer networks and communications, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, and artificial intelligence.

The scientist's research primarily covers various topics related to computer graphics and visualization techniques, data visualization and analytics, data analysis with R, topological and geometric data analysis, advanced vision and imaging, scientific computing and data management, and advanced data storage technologies.

Chris R. Johnson has published numerous papers across respected venues. Frequent publication platforms include arXiv (Cornell University) with 15 publications, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics with 6, IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications with 3, Computer Graphics Forum with 2, and the Journal of Computational Science with 2 publications.

Among their recent papers are:

  • A terminology for in situ visualization and analysis systems, 2020, The International Journal of High Performance Computing Applications
  • A Review of Three-Dimensional Medical Image Visualization, 2022, Health Data Science
  • Data-Driven Space-Filling Curves, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics
  • Direct Volume Rendering with Nonparametric Models of Uncertainty, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics
  • Uncertainty Visualization of 2D Morse Complex Ensembles Using Statistical Summary Maps, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Chris R. Johnson has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including Tushar M. Athawale, Sudhanshu Sane, David Pugmire, Kenneth Moreland, and Valerio Pascucci.

The scientist has been recognized with notable awards such as being named a SIAM Fellow in 2009 for contributions to scientific computing and visualization, and being elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2005.

Best Publications

  • Stationary and nonstationary learning characteristics of the LMS adaptive filter

    B. Widrow;J.M. McCool;M.G. Larimore;C.R. Johnson

  • Visualization Handbook

    Christopher Johnson;Charles Hansen

  • The Visualization Handbook

    Charles D. Hansen;Chris R. Johnson

  • SCIRun: A Scientific Programming Environment for Computational Steering

    Steven G. Parker;Christopher R. Johnson

  • A near optimal isosurface extraction algorithm using the span space

    Y. Livnat;Han-Wei Shen;C.R. Johnson

  • Top scientific visualization research problems

    C. Johnson

  • Image processing for artist identification

    C.R. Johnson;E. Hendriks;I.J. Berezhnoy;E. Brevdo

  • A Next Step: Visualizing Errors and Uncertainty

    C.R. Johnson;A.R. Sanderson

  • Ill-convergence of Godard blind equalizers in data communication systems

    Z. Ding;R.A. Kennedy;B.D.O. Anderson;C.R. Johnson

  • Fractionally spaced equalizers

    J.R. Treichler;I. Fijalkow;C.R. Johnson

  • Ensemble-Vis: A Framework for the Statistical Visualization of Ensemble Data

    K. Potter;A. Wilson;P.-T. Bremer;D. Williams

  • Lectures on adaptive parameter estimation

    C. R. Johnson

  • Isosurfacing in span space with utmost efficiency (ISSUE)

    Han-Wei Shen;Charles D. Hansen;Yarden Livnat;Christopher R. Johnson

  • Overview and State-of-the-Art of Uncertainty Visualization

    Georges Pierre Bonneau;Hans Christian Hege;Chris R. Johnson;Manuel M. Oliveira

  • SHARF: An algorithm for adapting IIR digital filters

    M. Larimore;J. Treichler;C. Johnson

  • From Quantification to Visualization: A Taxonomy of Uncertainty Visualization Approaches

    Kristin Potter;Paul Rosen;Chris R. Johnson

  • Hexahedral mesh generation constraints

    Jason F. Shepherd;Chris R. Johnson

  • The SCIRun computational steering software system

    Steven G. Parker;David W. Weinstein;Christopher R. Johnson

  • Independent component analysis for EEG source localization

    L. Zhukov;D. Weinstein;C. Johnson

  • Virtual histology of transgenic mouse embryos for high-throughput phenotyping.

    John T Johnson;Mark S Hansen;Isabel Wu;Lindsey J Healy

  • Exponential Convergence of Adaptive Identification and Control Algorithms

    B.D.O. Anderson;C.R. Johnson

Frequent Co-Authors

Steven G. Parker
Steven G. Parker Nvidia (United States)
Charles Hansen
Charles Hansen University of Utah
Robert M. Kirby
Robert M. Kirby University of Utah
Valerio Pascucci
Valerio Pascucci University of Utah
Yalchin Efendiev
Yalchin Efendiev Texas A&M University
Richard E. Ewing
Richard E. Ewing Texas A&M University
Han-Wei Shen
Han-Wei Shen The Ohio State University
Cláudio T. Silva
Cláudio T. Silva New York University
Kenneth I. Joy
Kenneth I. Joy University of California, Davis
Raytcho Lazarov
Raytcho Lazarov Texas A&M University

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