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Josef Hofbauer

Josef Hofbauer

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Mathematics
Austria
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Mathematics

D-Index
60
Citations
28325
World Ranking
534
National Ranking
9

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Mathematics in Austria Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Mathematics in Austria Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Mathematics in Austria Leader Award

Overview

Josef Hofbauer is affiliated with the University of Vienna in Austria. Their research focuses primarily on Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a significant number of publications in this field. Their work extends into several subfields, such as Molecular Biology, Computer Networks and Communications, Sociology and Political Science, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, and Management Science and Operations Research.

The main topics covered by Hofbauer's research include:

  • Gene Regulatory Network Analysis
  • Nonlinear Dynamics and Pattern Formation
  • Protein Structure and Dynamics
  • Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation
  • Game Theory and Applications
  • Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
  • Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics

Recent publications by Hofbauer include:

  • Permanence via invasion graphs: incorporating community assembly into modern coexistence theory, 2022, Journal of Mathematical Biology
  • Adding species to chemical reaction networks: Preserving rank preserves nondegenerate behaviours, 2022, Applied Mathematics and Computation
  • Oscillations in three-reaction quadratic mass-action systems, 2023, Studies in Applied Mathematics
  • Limit cycles in mass-conserving deficiency-one mass-action systems, 2022, Electronic Journal of Qualitative Theory of Differential Equations
  • Some minimal bimolecular mass-action systems with limit cycles, 2023, Nonlinear Analysis Real World Applications

The venues where Hofbauer has published most frequently include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Journal of Mathematical Biology
  • Applied Mathematics and Computation
  • Studies in Applied Mathematics
  • Electronic Journal of Qualitative Theory of Differential Equations

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Hofbauer are:

  • Balázs Boros
  • Murad Banaji
  • Sebastian J. Schreiber
  • Christina Pawlowitsch
  • Andrea Gaunersdorfer

Best Publications

  • Evolutionary games and population dynamics

    Josef Hofbauer;Karl Sigmund

  • The Theory of Evolution and Dynamical Systems: Mathematical Aspects of Selection

    Josef Hofbauer;Karl Sigmund

  • The theory of evolution and dynamical systems

    Josef Hofbauer

  • Evolutionary Game Dynamics

    Josef Hofbauer;Karl Sigmund;Karl Sigmund

  • Volunteering as Red Queen Mechanism for Cooperation in Public Goods Games

    Christoph Hauert;Christoph Hauert;Silvia De Monte;Silvia De Monte;Josef Hofbauer;Karl Sigmund;Karl Sigmund

  • q-Catalan numbers

    J. Fürlinger;Josef Hofbauer

  • ON THE GLOBAL CONVERGENCE OF STOCHASTIC FICTITIOUS PLAY

    Josef Hofbauer;William H. Sandholm

  • Replicator dynamics for optional public good games.

    Christoph Hauert;Silvia De Monte;Silvia De Monte;Josef Hofbauer;Karl Sigmund

  • A Note on Evolutionary Stable Strategies and Game Dynamics

    Josef Hofbauer;P. Schuster;K. Sigmund

  • Stochastic Approximations and Differential Inclusions

    Michel Benaïm;Josef Hofbauer;Sylvain Sorin

  • The adaptive advantage of phenotypic memory in changing environments.

    Eva Jablonka;Beata Oborny;Istvan Molnar;Eva Kisdi

  • Stable games and their dynamics

    Josef Hofbauer;William H. Sandholm

  • Adaptive dynamics and evolutionary stability

    J. Hofbauer;J. Hofbauer;K. Sigmund;K. Sigmund

  • Coexistence for systems governed by difference equations of Lotka-Volterra type.

    J. Hofbauer;V. Hutson;W. Jansen

  • Evolution in games with randomly disturbed payoffs

    Josef Hofbauer;William H. Sandholm

  • A general cooperation theorem for hypercycles

    Josef Hofbauer

  • Uniform persistence and repellors for maps

    Josef Hofbauer;Joseph W.-H. So

  • The selection mutation equation.

    Josef Hofbauer

  • On the occurrence of limit cycles in the Volterra-Lotka equation

    Josef Hofbauer

  • Multiple limit cycles for three dimensional Lotka-Volterra equations

    J. Hofbauer;J.W.-H. So

  • Stochastic Approximation and Differential Inclusions

    M. R. Benam;Josef Hofbauer;Sylvain Sorin

Frequent Co-Authors

Karl Sigmund
Karl Sigmund University of Vienna
Michel Benaïm
Michel Benaïm University of Neuchâtel
William H. Sandholm
William H. Sandholm University of Wisconsin–Madison
Christoph Hauert
Christoph Hauert University of British Columbia
Jörg Oechssler
Jörg Oechssler Heidelberg University
Reinhard Bürger
Reinhard Bürger University of Vienna
Jörgen W. Weibull
Jörgen W. Weibull Stockholm School of Economics
John Maynard Smith
John Maynard Smith University of Sussex
John Mallet-Paret
John Mallet-Paret Brown University
Gérard Iooss
Gérard Iooss Université Côte d'Azur

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