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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 67 888 774 422 358 287 23948

Richard A. Berk publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Richard A. Berk between 1960 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Richard A. Berk published across 66 years, from 1960 to 2025, averaging 5 papers a year. Output peaked at 14 publications in 2021. 5 of the 332 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1960 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 14. Peak 14 publications in 2021. 1960: 2 publications 1961: 0 publications 1962: 0 publications 1963: 0 publications 1964: 0 publications 1965: 0 publications 1966: 0 publications 1967: 0 publications 1968: 0 publications 1969: 1 publication 1970: 2 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 4 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 5 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 5 publications 1977: 9 publications 1978: 4 publications 1979: 10 publications 1980: 10 publications 1981: 7 publications 1982: 8 publications 1983: 8 publications 1984: 2 publications 1985: 6 publications 1986: 4 publications 1987: 8 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 5 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 8 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 12 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 5 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 12 publications 2005: 9 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 13 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 14 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 2 publications 2025: 3 publications
1960 2025

332 publications in total across all disciplines

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Richard A. Berk: publications per year, 1960 to 2025
Year Publications
1960 2
1961 0
1962 0
1963 0
1964 0
1965 0
1966 0
1967 0
1968 0
1969 1
1970 2
1971 0
1972 4
1973 0
1974 5
1975 0
1976 5
1977 9
1978 4
1979 10
1980 10
1981 7
1982 8
1983 8
1984 2
1985 6
1986 4
1987 8
1988 4
1989 4
1990 5
1991 3
1992 2
1993 8
1994 3
1995 4
1996 2
1997 4
1998 4
1999 12
2000 1
2001 5
2002 3
2003 7
2004 12
2005 9
2006 5
2007 10
2008 10
2009 5
2010 13
2011 13
2012 8
2013 8
2014 12
2015 4
2016 6
2017 6
2018 4
2019 8
2020 8
2021 14
2022 5
2023 1
2024 2
2025 3
Total 332
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Richard A. Berk publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Richard A. Berk sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 44–53 to 570+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 474. Most scientists, 474, have 114–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 284–293 publications, is where this scientist sits. 44–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–63 publications: 61 scientists 64–73 publications: 161 scientists 74–83 publications: 225 scientists 84–93 publications: 301 scientists 94–103 publications: 390 scientists 104–113 publications: 406 scientists 114–123 publications: 474 scientists 124–133 publications: 453 scientists 134–143 publications: 434 scientists 144–153 publications: 407 scientists 154–163 publications: 411 scientists 164–173 publications: 391 scientists 174–183 publications: 313 scientists 184–193 publications: 319 scientists 194–203 publications: 304 scientists 204–213 publications: 285 scientists 214–223 publications: 246 scientists 224–233 publications: 213 scientists 234–243 publications: 170 scientists 244–253 publications: 167 scientists 254–263 publications: 162 scientists 264–273 publications: 138 scientists 274–283 publications: 138 scientists 284–293 publications: 113 scientists 294–303 publications: 106 scientists 304–313 publications: 95 scientists 314–323 publications: 101 scientists 324–333 publications: 81 scientists 334–343 publications: 69 scientists 344–353 publications: 56 scientists 354–363 publications: 36 scientists 364–373 publications: 42 scientists 374–383 publications: 41 scientists 384–393 publications: 44 scientists 394–403 publications: 27 scientists 404–413 publications: 30 scientists 414–423 publications: 20 scientists 424–433 publications: 29 scientists 434–443 publications: 29 scientists 444–453 publications: 25 scientists 454–463 publications: 19 scientists 464–473 publications: 21 scientists 474–483 publications: 11 scientists 484–493 publications: 17 scientists 494–503 publications: 7 scientists 504–513 publications: 6 scientists 514–523 publications: 12 scientists 524–533 publications: 10 scientists 534–543 publications: 7 scientists 544–553 publications: 6 scientists 554–563 publications: 12 scientists 564–569 publications: 8 scientists 570+ publications: 100 scientists
44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 287 publications — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
44–53 28
54–63 61
64–73 161
74–83 225
84–93 301
94–103 390
104–113 406
114–123 474
124–133 453
134–143 434
144–153 407
154–163 411
164–173 391
174–183 313
184–193 319
194–203 304
204–213 285
214–223 246
224–233 213
234–243 170
244–253 167
254–263 162
264–273 138
274–283 138
284–293 113 287
294–303 106
304–313 95
314–323 101
324–333 81
334–343 69
344–353 56
354–363 36
364–373 42
374–383 41
384–393 44
394–403 27
404–413 30
414–423 20
424–433 29
434–443 29
444–453 25
454–463 19
464–473 21
474–483 11
484–493 17
494–503 7
504–513 6
514–523 12
524–533 10
534–543 7
544–553 6
554–563 12
564–569 8
570+ 100
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Richard A. Berk D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Richard A. Berk sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 71 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 100+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 313. Most scientists, 313, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 67 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 67 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 177
31 210
32 222
33 188
34 181
35 243
36 261
37 272
38 278
39 300
40 297
41 308
42 313
43 300
44 269
45 260
46 228
47 251
48 203
49 186
50 187
51 166
52 138
53 141
54 131
55 137
56 109
57 129
58 95
59 105
60 106
61 86
62 94
63 77
64 79
65 59
66 68
67 51 67
68 49
69 40
70 43
71 40
72 50
73 46
74 43
75 45
76 45
77 30
78 25
79 31
80 29
81 18
82 21
83 26
84 15
85 15
86 19
87 19
88 12
89 7
90 19
91 20
92 13
93 9
94 13
95 8
96 7
97 6
98 6
99 6
100+ 97
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2001 - Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA)
  • 1989 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Richard A. Berk is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. Their research spans across multiple fields, primarily focusing on Computer Science and Mathematics. Within these broader disciplines, their work concentrates on several subfields including Statistics and Probability, Artificial Intelligence, Safety Research, Sociology and Political Science, and Applied Mathematics.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Advanced Statistical Methods and Models
  • Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
  • Statistical Methods and Inference
  • Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference
  • Crime Patterns and Interventions
  • Neural Networks and Applications
  • Machine Learning and Data Classification

Richard A. Berk has published notably in venues such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B (Statistical Methodology)
  • Observational Studies
  • Annual Review of Criminology
  • PLoS ONE

Some of their recent papers include:

  • "Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Policing, and Risk Assessment for Law Enforcement" (2020, Annual Review of Criminology)
  • "Discrimination of SARS-CoV-2 infected patient samples by detection dogs: A proof of concept study" (2021, PLoS ONE)
  • "The Endemic Amid the Pandemic: Seeking Help for Violence Against Women in the Initial Phases of COVID-19" (2021, Journal of Interpersonal Violence)
  • "Semi-Supervised Linear Regression" (2021, Journal of the American Statistical Association)
  • "Machine Learning Algorithms in Suicide Prevention" (2020, The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry)

They have also contributed to the academic literature as an author of books, including a publication through Springer International Publishing: Statistical Learning from a Regression Perspective (2020).

Richard A. Berk has frequently collaborated with other researchers. Their most common coauthors are:

  • Arun Kumar Kuchibhotla
  • Andreas Buja
  • Linda Zhao
  • Eric Tchetgen Tchetgen
  • Cynthia M. Otto

Recognition of their work includes distinctions such as:

  • Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA), awarded in 2001
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), awarded in 1989

Best Publications

  • Redefine statistical significance

    Daniel J. Benjamin;James O. Berger;Magnus Johannesson;Magnus Johannesson;Brian A. Nosek;Brian A. Nosek

  • The specific deterrent effects of arrest for domestic assault.

    Lawrence W. Sherman;Richard A. Berk

  • An introduction to sample selection bias in sociological data.

    Richard A. Berk

  • Fairness in Criminal Justice Risk Assessments: The State of the Art

    Richard Berk;Hoda Heidari;Shahin Jabbari;Michael Kearns

  • Applied Time Series Analysis for the Social Sciences

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  • Regression Analysis: A Constructive Critique

    Richard A. Berk

  • Valid post-selection inference

    Richard A Berk;Lawrence D Brown;Andreas Buja;Kai Zhang

  • Statistical Learning from a Regression Perspective

    Richard A. Berk

  • Thinking about program evaluation

    Richard A. Berk;Peter Henry Rossi

  • The Deterrent Effect of Arrest in Incidents of Domestic Violence: A Bayesian Analysis of Four Field Experiments

    Richard A. Berk;Alec Campbell;Ruth Klap;Bruce Western

  • Overdispersion and Poisson Regression

    Richard Berk;John M. MacDonald

  • Weighting Regressions by Propensity Scores

    David A. Freedman;Richard A. Berk

  • Does arrest really deter wife battery? An effort to replicate the findings of the Minneapolis Spouse Abuse Experiment.

    Richard A. Berk;Phyllis J. Newton

  • What a Difference a Day Makes: An Empirical Study of the Impact of Shelters for Battered Women

    Richard A. Berk;Phyllis J. Newton;Sarah Fenstermaker Berk

  • News media coverage and the epidemiology of homicide.

    Susan B. Sorenson;J. G. Manz;Richard A. Berk

  • Forecasting murder within a population of probationers and parolees: a high stakes application of statistical learning

    Richard Berk;Lawrence Sherman;Geoffrey Barnes;Ellen Kurtz

  • Crime and Poverty - Some Experimental-Evidence from Ex-Offenders

    Richard A. Berk;Kenneth J. Lenihan;Peter H. Rossi

  • A Convex Framework for Fair Regression

    Richard Berk;Hoda Heidari;Shahin Jabbari;Matthew Joseph

  • Money, work, and crime : experimental evidence

    Peter Henry Rossi;Richard A. Berk;Kenneth J. Lenihan

  • Public perceptions of global warming

    Richard A. Berk;Daniel Schulman

  • Statistical Inference for Apparent Populations

    Richard A. Berk;Bruce Western;Robert E. Weiss

Frequent Co-Authors

Lawrence D. Brown
Lawrence D. Brown Cornell University
Andreas Buja
Andreas Buja University of Pennsylvania
Edward I. George
Edward I. George University of Pennsylvania
Peter H. Rossi
Peter H. Rossi University of Massachusetts Amherst
Susan B. Sorenson
Susan B. Sorenson University of Pennsylvania
Lawrence W. Sherman
Lawrence W. Sherman University of Cambridge
Bruce Western
Bruce Western Columbia University
Neil S. Wenger
Neil S. Wenger University of California, Los Angeles
Jan de Leeuw
Jan de Leeuw University of California, Los Angeles
Michael Ghil
Michael Ghil École Normale Supérieure

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