2026 Jilles Vreeken: Computer Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Computer Science	37	10761	10461	541	528	192	5785

Jilles Vreeken 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 Jilles Vreeken sits on this spectrum.

32 publications 991+

This scientist: 192 publications — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jilles Vreeken 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 Jilles Vreeken sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index 131+

This scientist: 37 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Jilles Vreeken is affiliated with the Max Planck Society in Germany and focuses primarily on research within the field of Computer Science, with a total of 112 publications. Their work extensively covers subfields such as Artificial Intelligence, Molecular Biology, Computational Theory and Mathematics, Management Science and Operations Research, and Computer Networks and Communications.

The scientist's research spans several main topics, including Bayesian Modeling and Causal Inference, Advanced Graph Neural Networks, Data Mining Algorithms and Applications, Rough Sets and Fuzzy Logic, Data Quality and Management, Advanced Database Systems and Queries, and Topic Modeling.

Vreeken has contributed to various publication venues across many years. Frequent venues include:

arXiv (Cornell University)
Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Proceedings of the 28th ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining

Recent publications from Jilles Vreeken include:

Identifying domains of applicability of machine learning models for materials science, 2020, Nature Communications
Integrative analysis of epigenetics data identifies gene-specific regulatory elements, 2021, Nucleic Acids Research
Data-driven equation for drug-membrane permeability across drugs and membranes, 2023, Wiardi Beckman Foundation
Discovering Significant Patterns under Sequential False Discovery Control, 2022, Proceedings of the 28th ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining
Discovering dependencies with reliable mutual information, 2020, Knowledge and Information Systems

Collaborations have been a significant part of Vreeken's research endeavors, with frequent co-authors including:

Sebastian Dalleiger
Corinna Coupette
Dietrich Klakow
Mario Boley
Alexander Marx

Among book publications, Vreeken contributed to a volume published by the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, specifically the Proceedings of the 2021 SIAM International Conference on Data Mining (SDM), which has received citations within the scientific community.

Best Publications

Krimp: mining itemsets that compress

Jilles Vreeken;Matthijs Leeuwen;Arno Siebes

401
Citations
Spotting Culprits in Epidemics: How Many and Which Ones?

B. Aditya Prakash;Jilles Vreeken;Christos Faloutsos

278
Citations
Intelligent Traffic Light Control

Wiering;J. Veenen;J. Vreeken;A. Koopman

269
Citations
Item Sets that Compress.

Arno Siebes;Jilles Vreeken;Matthijs van Leeuwen

220
Citations
Proceedings of the 2017 SIAM International Conference on Data Mining

Nitesh Chawla;Wei Wang

211
Citations
Simulation and optimization of traffic in a city

M. Wiering;J. Vreeken;J. van Veenen;A. Koopman

204
Citations
Spiking neural networks, an introduction

J. Vreeken

199
Citations
Is exploratory search different? A comparison of information search behavior for exploratory and lookup tasks

Kumaripaba Athukorala;Dorota Głowacka;Giulio Jacucci;Antti Oulasvirta

173
Citations
Fast and reliable anomaly detection in categorical data

Leman Akoglu;Hanghang Tong;Jilles Vreeken;Christos Faloutsos

154
Citations
The long and the short of it: summarising event sequences with serial episodes

Nikolaj Tatti;Jilles Vreeken

150
Citations
Tell me what i need to know: succinctly summarizing data with itemsets

Michael Mampaey;Nikolaj Tatti;Jilles Vreeken

145
Citations
VoG: Summarizing and understanding large graphs

Danai Koutra;U Kang;Jilles Vreeken;Christos Faloutsos

143
Citations
Identifying domains of applicability of machine learning models for materials science.

Christopher A. Sutton;Mario Boley;Luca M. Ghiringhelli;Matthias Rupp;Matthias Rupp

140
Citations
Model order selection for boolean matrix factorization

Pauli Miettinen;Jilles Vreeken

105
Citations
Summarizing and understanding large graphs

Danai Koutra;U Kang;Jilles Vreeken;Christos Faloutsos

102
Citations
Efficiently spotting the starting points of an epidemic in a large graph

B. Aditya Prakash;Jilles Vreeken;Christos Faloutsos

98
Citations
MDL4BMF: Minimum Description Length for Boolean Matrix Factorization

Pauli Miettinen;Jilles Vreeken

96
Citations
Compression picks item sets that matter

Matthijs van Leeuwen;Jilles Vreeken;Arno Siebes

94
Citations
The Odd One Out: Identifying and Characterising Anomalies

Koen Smets;Jilles Vreeken

93
Citations
Slim: Directly Mining Descriptive Patterns.

Koen Smets;Jilles Vreeken

92
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Christos Faloutsos Carnegie Mellon University

Gerhard Weikum Max Planck Institute for Informatics

Bart Goethals University of Antwerp

Duen Horng Chau Georgia Institute of Technology

Matthias Scheffler Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society

Leman Akoglu Carnegie Mellon University

Danai Koutra University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Hanghang Tong University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Naren Ramakrishnan Virginia Tech

Arthur Zimek University of Southern Denmark

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