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D-Index
32
Citations
10537
World Ranking
12858
National Ranking
5184

Emden R. Gansner 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 Emden R. Gansner sits on this spectrum.

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32 publications 991+

This scientist: 86 publications — 5th percentile

5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Emden R. Gansner 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 Emden R. Gansner sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 131+

This scientist: 32 D-Index — 10th percentile

10% 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

  • 2016 - ACM Distinguished Member

Overview

Emden R. Gansner is an independent scientist and consultant based in the United States. Their professional work is situated primarily in scientific research and consultancy, contributing knowledge and expertise outside of traditional academic or institutional affiliations.

The scientist was recognized as an ACM Distinguished Member in 2016, an award acknowledging contributions to the field of computing. This honor highlights a professional standing within the computing community.

Although no specific papers, coauthors, publication venues, book publications, or detailed fields and subfields of study are listed, the available data reflects a career focused on research and consultancy in science and technology.

Best Publications

  • An open graph visualization system and its applications to software engineering

    Emden R. Gansner;Stephen C. North

  • A technique for drawing directed graphs

    E.R. Gansner;E. Koutsofios;S.C. North;K.-P. Vo

  • Graphviz: Open source graph drawing tools

    John Ellson;Emden Gansner;Lefteris Koutsofios;Stephen C. North

  • Using automatic clustering to produce high-level system organizations of source code

    S. Mancoridis;B.S. Mitchell;C. Rorres;Y. Chen

  • Bunch: a clustering tool for the recovery and maintenance of software system structures

    S. Mancoridis;B.S. Mitchell;Y. Chen;E.R. Gansner

  • Graphviz and Dynagraph — Static and Dynamic Graph Drawing Tools

    John Ellson;Emden R. Gansner;Eleftherios Koutsofios;Stephen C. North

  • An open graph visualization system and its applications to software engineering

    Unknown

  • Graph drawing by stress majorization

    Emden R. Gansner;Yehuda Koren;Stephen North

  • Technique for drawing directed graphs

    Emden R. Gansner;Stephen C. North;Kiem-Phong Vo

  • Drawing graphs with dot

    Emden R. Gansner

  • Topological fisheye views for visualizing large graphs

    E.R. Gansner;Y. Koren;S.C. North

  • DAG—a program that draws directed graphs

    E. R. Gansner;S. C. North;K. P. Vo

  • Multilevel agglomerative edge bundling for visualizing large graphs

    Emden R. Gansner;Yifan Hu;Stephen North;Carlos Scheidegger

  • Improved circular layouts

    Emden R. Gansner;Yehuda Koren

  • Improved Force-Directed Layouts

    Emden R. Gansner;Stephen C. North

  • GMap: Visualizing graphs and clusters as maps

    Emden R. Gansner;Yifan Hu;Stephen Kobourov

  • A Maxent-Stress Model for Graph Layout

    E. R. Gansner;Yifan Hu;S. North

  • A C++ data model supporting reachability analysis and dead code detection

    Yih-Fam Chen;E.R. Gansner;E. Koutsofios

  • The standard ML basis library

    Emden R. Gansner;John H. Reppy

  • Putting recommendations on the map: visualizing clusters and relations

    Emden Gansner;Yifan Hu;Stephen Kobourov;Chris Volinsky

  • Visualizing Graphs and Clusters as Maps

    Emden R Gansner;Yifan Hu;Stephen G Kobourov

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen C. North
Stephen C. North Infovisible
Stephen G. Kobourov
Stephen G. Kobourov University of Arizona
Michael Kaufmann
Michael Kaufmann University of Tübingen
Yehuda Koren
Yehuda Koren Google (United States)
David P. Dobkin
David P. Dobkin Princeton University
Balachander Krishnamurthy
Balachander Krishnamurthy AT&T (United States)
David Eppstein
David Eppstein University of California, Irvine
Giuseppe Liotta
Giuseppe Liotta University of Perugia

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