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Gerard Salton 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 Gerard Salton sits on this spectrum.

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32 publications 991+

This scientist: 262 publications — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Gerard Salton 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 Gerard Salton sits on this spectrum.

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30 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.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1995 - ACM Fellow For foundational and most influential contributions over 30 years to information organization and retrieval and for 25 years of distinguished service to the ACM.
  • 1965 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1962 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Gerard Salton was affiliated with Cornell University in the United States. Their academic career is recognized through several awards acknowledging contributions to the fields of information organization and retrieval.

Salton was honored as an ACM Fellow in 1995, with the citation highlighting foundational and most influential contributions over 30 years to information organization and retrieval as well as 25 years of distinguished service to the ACM. In 1965, they were named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Salton was also recognized as a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1962.

The scientist's work did not leave a broad public listing of specific papers, coauthors, or book publications, nor details on specific research topics or publication venues were available. Nevertheless, the impact suggested by the awards indicates a longstanding engagement with information science and related domains.

Salton's affiliation with Cornell University situates them within a prominent academic environment conducive to research in computer science, particularly in areas related to information retrieval, text processing, and digital libraries.

No specific publication titles, collaboration partners, or subfields were recorded, reflecting perhaps either the historical nature of their work or the source limitations. The information available underlines a distinguished career with significant recognition from professional societies relevant to science and computing.

Best Publications

  • Introduction to Modern Information Retrieval

    Gerard Salton;Michael J. McGill

  • Term Weighting Approaches in Automatic Text Retrieval

    Gerard Salton;Christopher Buckley

  • A vector space model for automatic indexing

    G. Salton;A. Wong;C. S. Yang

  • Automatic text processing: the transformation, analysis, and retrieval of information by computer

    Gerard Salton

  • The SMART Retrieval System—Experiments in Automatic Document Processing

    G. Salton

  • Automatic text processing

    Gerald Salton

  • Improving Retrieval Performance by Relevance Feedback

    Gerard Salton;Chris Buckley

  • Automatic information organization and retrieval

    Gerard. Salton

  • Extended Boolean information retrieval

    Gerard Salton;Edward A. Fox;Harry Wu

  • On the Specification of Term Values in Automatic Indexing

    Gerard Salton;C.S. Yang

  • Developments in automatic text retrieval.

    Gerard Salton

  • Computer Evaluation of Indexing and Text Processing

    G. Salton;M. E. Lesk

  • Automatic Query expansion using SMART : TREC 3

    Chris Buckley;Gerard Salton;James Allan;Amit Singhal

  • Automatic text structuring and summarization

    Gerard Salton;Amit Singhal;Mandar Mitra;Chris Buckley

  • A Theory of Term Importance in Automatic Text Analysis

    Gerard Salton;C. S. Yang;C. T. Yu

  • Approaches to passage retrieval in full text information systems

    Gerard Salton;J. Allan;Chris Buckley

  • Research and Development in Information Retrieval

    Gerard Salton;Hans-Jochen Schneider

  • The SMART retrieval system

    Gerard Salton

  • Another look at automatic text-retrieval systems

    Gerard Salton

  • The effect of adding relevance information in a relevance feedback environment

    Chris Buckley;Gerard Salton;James Allan

Frequent Co-Authors

Chris Buckley
Chris Buckley Cornell University
James Allan
James Allan University of Massachusetts Amherst
Edward A. Fox
Edward A. Fox Virginia Tech
Clement Yu
Clement Yu University of Illinois at Chicago
Mandar Mitra
Mandar Mitra Indian Statistical Institute
Ellen M. Voorhees
Ellen M. Voorhees National Institute of Standards and Technology
S. K. M. Wong
S. K. M. Wong University of Regina
Yiyu Yao
Yiyu Yao University of Regina
Gio Wiederhold
Gio Wiederhold Stanford University
Umeshwar Dayal
Umeshwar Dayal Hitachi (Japan)

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