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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Genetics 66 2595 2461 1150 1079 253 18775

Kenneth M. Weiss publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Kenneth M. Weiss between 1970 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Kenneth M. Weiss published across 57 years, from 1970 to 2026, averaging 7 papers a year. Output peaked at 33 publications in 2005. 3 of the 401 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1970 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 33. Peak 33 publications in 2005. 1970: 1 publication 1971: 0 publications 1972: 4 publications 1973: 22 publications 1974: 1 publication 1975: 7 publications 1976: 4 publications 1977: 3 publications 1978: 2 publications 1979: 6 publications 1980: 5 publications 1981: 4 publications 1982: 4 publications 1983: 3 publications 1984: 10 publications 1985: 4 publications 1986: 7 publications 1987: 3 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 6 publications 1991: 7 publications 1992: 8 publications 1993: 16 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 7 publications 1996: 12 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 9 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 13 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 15 publications 2003: 15 publications 2004: 15 publications 2005: 33 publications 2006: 15 publications 2007: 12 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 0 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 0 publications 2025: 2 publications 2026: 1 publication
1970 2026

401 publications in total across all disciplines

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Kenneth M. Weiss: publications per year, 1970 to 2026
Year Publications
1970 1
1971 0
1972 4
1973 22
1974 1
1975 7
1976 4
1977 3
1978 2
1979 6
1980 5
1981 4
1982 4
1983 3
1984 10
1985 4
1986 7
1987 3
1988 4
1989 4
1990 6
1991 7
1992 8
1993 16
1994 6
1995 7
1996 12
1997 4
1998 9
1999 3
2000 13
2001 5
2002 15
2003 15
2004 15
2005 33
2006 15
2007 12
2008 11
2009 12
2010 9
2011 10
2012 9
2013 7
2014 8
2015 9
2016 6
2017 7
2018 7
2019 0
2020 1
2021 0
2022 2
2023 1
2024 0
2025 2
2026 1
Total 401
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Kenneth M. Weiss publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kenneth M. Weiss sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 67 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 45–54 to 703+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 217. Most scientists, 217, have 125–134 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 245–254 publications, is where this scientist sits. 45–54 publications: 6 scientists 55–64 publications: 10 scientists 65–74 publications: 35 scientists 75–84 publications: 84 scientists 85–94 publications: 102 scientists 95–104 publications: 151 scientists 105–114 publications: 175 scientists 115–124 publications: 203 scientists 125–134 publications: 217 scientists 135–144 publications: 205 scientists 145–154 publications: 193 scientists 155–164 publications: 188 scientists 165–174 publications: 170 scientists 175–184 publications: 178 scientists 185–194 publications: 164 scientists 195–204 publications: 173 scientists 205–214 publications: 159 scientists 215–224 publications: 134 scientists 225–234 publications: 143 scientists 235–244 publications: 105 scientists 245–254 publications: 114 scientists 255–264 publications: 92 scientists 265–274 publications: 88 scientists 275–284 publications: 87 scientists 285–294 publications: 80 scientists 295–304 publications: 62 scientists 305–314 publications: 75 scientists 315–324 publications: 67 scientists 325–334 publications: 60 scientists 335–344 publications: 52 scientists 345–354 publications: 40 scientists 355–364 publications: 48 scientists 365–374 publications: 47 scientists 375–384 publications: 46 scientists 385–394 publications: 31 scientists 395–404 publications: 27 scientists 405–414 publications: 40 scientists 415–424 publications: 30 scientists 425–434 publications: 43 scientists 435–444 publications: 29 scientists 445–454 publications: 14 scientists 455–464 publications: 28 scientists 465–474 publications: 21 scientists 475–484 publications: 21 scientists 485–494 publications: 22 scientists 495–504 publications: 17 scientists 505–514 publications: 12 scientists 515–524 publications: 11 scientists 525–534 publications: 8 scientists 535–544 publications: 8 scientists 545–554 publications: 14 scientists 555–564 publications: 4 scientists 565–574 publications: 11 scientists 575–584 publications: 5 scientists 585–594 publications: 11 scientists 595–604 publications: 12 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 6 scientists 625–634 publications: 10 scientists 635–644 publications: 9 scientists 645–654 publications: 10 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 6 scientists 675–684 publications: 6 scientists 685–694 publications: 4 scientists 695–702 publications: 6 scientists 703+ publications: 100 scientists
45–54 publications 703+

This scientist: 253 publications — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
45–54 6
55–64 10
65–74 35
75–84 84
85–94 102
95–104 151
105–114 175
115–124 203
125–134 217
135–144 205
145–154 193
155–164 188
165–174 170
175–184 178
185–194 164
195–204 173
205–214 159
215–224 134
225–234 143
235–244 105
245–254 114 253
255–264 92
265–274 88
275–284 87
285–294 80
295–304 62
305–314 75
315–324 67
325–334 60
335–344 52
345–354 40
355–364 48
365–374 47
375–384 46
385–394 31
395–404 27
405–414 40
415–424 30
425–434 43
435–444 29
445–454 14
455–464 28
465–474 21
475–484 21
485–494 22
495–504 17
505–514 12
515–524 11
525–534 8
535–544 8
545–554 14
555–564 4
565–574 11
575–584 5
585–594 11
595–604 12
605–614 7
615–624 6
625–634 10
635–644 9
645–654 10
655–664 6
665–674 6
675–684 6
685–694 4
695–702 6
703+ 100
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Kenneth M. Weiss D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kenneth M. Weiss sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 160+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 191. Most scientists, 191, have 62–63 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 66–67 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 24 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 52 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 84 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 112 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 141 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 143 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 145 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 179 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 162 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 175 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 191 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 172 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 184 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 164 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 158 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 150 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 136 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 127 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 111 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 110 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 110 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 102 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 66 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 70 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 54 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 60 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 55 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 45 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 42 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 28 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 39 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 25 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 31 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 34 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 29 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 27 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 22 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 11 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 21 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 4 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 14 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 6 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 10 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 9 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 8 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 9 scientists 160+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 66 D-Index — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 24
42–43 52
44–45 84
46–47 112
48–49 118
50–51 141
52–53 143
54–55 145
56–57 179
58–59 162
60–61 175
62–63 191
64–65 172
66–67 184 66
68–69 164
70–71 158
72–73 150
74–75 136
76–77 127
78–79 127
80–81 111
82–83 110
84–85 110
86–87 84
88–89 102
90–91 66
92–93 72
94–95 70
96–97 54
98–99 60
100–101 49
102–103 55
104–105 45
106–107 42
108–109 28
110–111 39
112–113 25
114–115 31
116–117 29
118–119 34
120–121 29
122–123 29
124–125 18
126–127 27
128–129 22
130–131 16
132–133 11
134–135 17
136–137 12
138–139 21
140–141 4
142–143 9
144–145 14
146–147 6
148–149 10
150–151 7
152–153 9
154–155 8
156–157 8
158–159 9
160+ 96
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Overview

Kenneth M. Weiss is affiliated with Pennsylvania State University in the United States. Their research spans several interdisciplinary fields with a focus on computing and molecular biology.

The scientist has published work in multiple areas of study including Computer Science, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Engineering. Subfields of interest include Genetics, Computer Networks and Communications, Computational Mechanics, Hardware and Architecture, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

Kenneth M. Weiss's work covers a variety of main topics such as:

  • Advanced Data Storage Technologies
  • Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques
  • Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities
  • Electromagnetic Scattering and Analysis
  • Advanced Numerical Analysis Techniques
  • Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics
  • Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Kenneth M. Weiss include:

  • Spectral mesh-free quadrature for planar regions bounded by rational parametric curves, 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Matrix-free approaches for GPU acceleration of a high-order finite element hydrodynamics application using MFEM, Umpire, and RAJA, 2022, The International Journal of High Performance Computing Applications
  • Understanding Power and Energy Utilization in Large Scale Production Physics Simulation Codes, 2022, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Biochemical profile, age at diagnosis and patient ancestry are associated with the risk for positive genetic testing for PPGL susceptibility genes, 2025, Endocrine Abstracts
  • SUN-293 Risk For Hereditary PPGL Syndrome In Patients With Family History Varies By Patient Ancestry, 2025, Journal of the Endocrine Society

Kenneth M. Weiss frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Arturo Vargas
  • Robert N. Rieben
  • Reut Halperin
  • Gili Reznick-Levi
  • Ayat Khalaileh

The scientist's research has appeared in various publication venues, particularly:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The International Journal of High Performance Computing Applications
  • Endocrine Abstracts
  • Journal of the Endocrine Society

Best Publications

  • The Osteological Paradox: Problems of Inferring Prehistoric Health from Skeletal Samples [and Comments and Reply]

    James W. Wood;George R. Milner;Henry C. Harpending;Kenneth M. Weiss

  • DNA sequence diversity in a 9.7-kb region of the human lipoprotein lipase gene

    Deborah A. Nickerson;Scott L. Taylor;Kenneth M. Weiss;Andrew G. Clark

  • The Settlement of the Americas: A Comparison of the Linguistic, Dental, and Genetic Evidence [and Comments and Reply]

    Joseph H. Greenberg;Christy G. Turner;Stephen L. Zegura;Lyle Campbell

  • How many diseases does it take to map a gene with SNPs

    Kenneth M. Weiss;Joseph D. Terwilliger

  • Native American mitochondrial DNA analysis indicates that the Amerind and the Nadene populations were founded by two independent migrations.

    A Torroni;T G Schurr;C C Yang;E J Szathmary

  • Admixture as a tool for finding linked genes and detecting that difference from allelic association between loci

    Ranajit Chakraborty;Kenneth M. Weiss

  • Haplotype structure and population genetic inferences from nucleotide- sequence variation in human lipoprotein lipase

    Andrew G. Clark;Kenneth M. Weiss;Deborah A. Nickerson;Scott L. Taylor

  • Linkage disequilibrium and the mapping of complex human traits

    Kenneth M. Weiss;Andrew G. Clark

  • Amerindian mitochondrial DNAs have rare Asian mutations at high frequencies, suggesting they derived from four primary maternal lineages

    Theodore G. Schurr;Scott W. Ballinger;Yik Yuen Gan;Judith A. Hodge

  • Linkage disequilibrium mapping of complex disease: fantasy or reality?

    Joseph D Terwilliger;Kenneth M Weiss

  • Apolipoprotein E Variation at the Sequence Haplotype Level: Implications for the Origin and Maintenance of a Major Human Polymorphism

    Stephanie M. Fullerton;Andrew G. Clark;Kenneth M. Weiss;Deborah A. Nickerson

  • A new index of abdominal adiposity as an indicator of risk for cardiovascular disease. A cross-population study.

    Valdez R;Seidell Jc;Ahn Yi;Weiss Km

  • Mineralized tissue and vertebrate evolution: the secretory calcium-binding phosphoprotein gene cluster.

    Kazuhiko Kawasaki;Kenneth M. Weiss

  • Demographic Models for Anthropology

    Kenneth M. Weiss

  • The evolution of the vertebrate Dlx gene family

    David W. Stock;Debra L. Ellies;Zhiyong Zhao;Marc Ekker

  • Genetic basis for the evolution of vertebrate mineralized tissue.

    Kazuhiko Kawasaki;Tohru Suzuki;Kenneth M. Weiss

  • A Genomewide Admixture Mapping Panel for Hispanic/Latino Populations

    Xianyun Mao;Abigail W. Bigham;Rui Mei;Gerardo Gutierrez

  • Race, ancestry, and genes: implications for defining disease risk.

    Rick A. Kittles;Kenneth M. Weiss

  • Recombinational and mutational hotspots within the human lipoprotein lipase gene.

    Alan R. Templeton;Andrew G. Clark;Kenneth M. Weiss;Deborah A. Nickerson

  • Sequence Diversity and Large-Scale Typing of SNPs in the Human Apolipoprotein E Gene

    Deborah A. Nickerson;Scott L. Taylor;Stephanie M. Fullerton;Kenneth M. Weiss

Frequent Co-Authors

Ranajit Chakraborty
Ranajit Chakraborty University of North Texas Health Science Center
andrew g clark
andrew g clark Cornell University
Eric Boerwinkle
Eric Boerwinkle The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Deborah A. Nickerson
Deborah A. Nickerson University of Washington
Charles F. Sing
Charles F. Sing University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Peter E. Smouse
Peter E. Smouse Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Veikko Salomaa
Veikko Salomaa Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
Joseph D. Terwilliger
Joseph D. Terwilliger Columbia University
Partha P. Majumder
Partha P. Majumder Indian Statistical Institute
Joan T. Richtsmeier
Joan T. Richtsmeier Pennsylvania State University

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