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57
Citations
13065
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3842
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Richard E. Korf publications per year

1977: 1 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 1 publications 1981: 1 publications 1982: 1 publications 1983: 3 publications 1984: 1 publications 1985: 4 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 4 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 8 publications 1992: 4 publications 1993: 10 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 0 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 2 publications 2016: 1 publications 2017: 0 publications 2018: 1 publications 2019: 1 publications 2020: 0 publications 2021: 4 publications 2022: 3 publications
1977 2022

148 publications in total across all disciplines

Richard E. Korf publication distribution in Computer Science in 2027

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Computer Science in 2027. The highlighted bar marks where Richard E. Korf sits on this spectrum.

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32 publications 991+

This scientist: 146 publications — 25th percentile

25% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Richard E. Korf D-index placement in Computer Science in 2027

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Computer Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2027. The highlighted bar marks where Richard E. Korf sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 57 D-Index — 74th percentile

74% 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

  • 1994 - Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) For contributions to the development and analysis of heuristic search methods.

Overview

Richard E. Korf is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Computer Science with a particular focus on Artificial Intelligence.

The scientist's work covers several subfields of study, including:

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Networks and Communications
  • Signal Processing
  • Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering

Key topics addressed in their research include:

  • AI-based Problem Solving and Planning
  • Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization
  • Data Management and Algorithms
  • Artificial Intelligence in Games
  • Robotic Path Planning Algorithms
  • Advanced Database Systems and Queries
  • Optimization and Search Problems

Richard E. Korf has contributed to multiple publication venues, with the most frequent being:

  • Proceedings of the International Symposium on Combinatorial Search
  • Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
  • American Mathematical Monthly
  • arXiv (Cornell University)

Their recent published papers include:

  • "Research Challenges in Combinatorial Search", 2021, Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
  • "A*+BFHS: A Hybrid Heuristic Search Algorithm", 2022, Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
  • "Solving Peg Solitaire with Bidirectional BFIDA*", 2021, Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
  • "Solving Dots-And-Boxes", 2021, Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
  • "Optimal Packing of High-Precision Rectangles", 2021, Proceedings of the International Symposium on Combinatorial Search

Frequent collaborators in their work include:

  • Zhaoxing Bu
  • Joseph Barker
  • Eric Huang
  • Daniel Borrajo
  • Ariel Felner

In 1994, Richard E. Korf was recognized as a Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) for contributions to the development and analysis of heuristic search methods.

Best Publications

  • Depth-first iterative-deepening: an optimal admissible tree search

    Richard E. Korf

  • Real-time heuristic search

    Richard E. Korf

  • Planning as search: a quantitative approach

    Richard E. Korf

  • Linear-space best-first search

    Richard E. Korf

  • Macro-operators: a weak method for learning

    Richard E. Korf

  • Finding optimal solutions to Rubik's cube using pattern databases

    Richard E. Korf

  • Disjoint pattern database heuristics

    Richard E. Korf;Ariel Felner

  • A complete anytime algorithm for number partitioning

    Richard E. Korf

  • Additive pattern database heuristics

    Ariel Felner;Richard E. Korf;Sarit Hanan

  • Time complexity of iterative-deepening-A

    Richard E. Korf;Michael Reid;Stefan Edelkamp

  • Complete algorithms for cooperative pathfinding problems

    Trevor Standley;Richard Korf

  • Moving target search

    Toru Ishida;Richard E. Korf

  • Learning to solve problems by searching for macro-operators

    Richard Earl Korf

  • Artificial intelligence search algorithms

    Richard E. Korf

  • Toward a model of representation changes

    Richard E. Korf

  • Improved limited discrepancy search

    Richard E. Korf

  • A new algorithm for optimal bin packing

    Richard E. Korf

  • Finding optimal solutions to the twenty-four puzzle

    Richard E. Korf;Larry A. Taylor

  • Iterative-deepening-A: an optimal admissible tree search

    Richard E. Korf

  • Large-scale parallel breadth-first search

    Richard E. Korf;Peter Schultze

Frequent Co-Authors

Ariel Felner
Ariel Felner Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Eric J. Huang
Eric J. Huang University of California, San Francisco
David Maxwell Chickering
David Maxwell Chickering Microsoft (United States)
Nathan R. Sturtevant
Nathan R. Sturtevant University of Alberta
Barbara Hayes-Roth
Barbara Hayes-Roth RAND Corporation
Robert C. Holte
Robert C. Holte University of Alberta
Vipin Kumar
Vipin Kumar University of Minnesota
Stefan Edelkamp
Stefan Edelkamp Charles University
Rina Dechter
Rina Dechter University of California, Irvine
Toru Ishida
Toru Ishida Hong Kong Baptist University

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