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Computer Science

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81
Citations
26699
World Ranking
1019
National Ranking
18

Biology and Biochemistry

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Citations
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2682
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Ron Shamir 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 Ron Shamir sits on this spectrum.

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32 publications 991+

This scientist: 309 publications — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Ron Shamir 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 Ron Shamir sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 81 D-Index — 93rd percentile

93% 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

  • 2012 - ACM Fellow For contributions to bioinformatics.

Overview

Ron Shamir is affiliated with Tel Aviv University in Israel and has a research focus spanning multiple domains in biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine. Their work encompasses various subfields including molecular biology, artificial intelligence, genetics, surgery, and epidemiology.

Their main research topics include:

  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • Gut microbiota and health
  • Algorithms and Data Compression
  • Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks
  • Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics
  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
  • Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics

Ron Shamir has published extensively in several frequent venues, such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Bioinformatics
  • Faculty Opinions - Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature
  • Nucleic Acids Research
  • PLoS Computational Biology

Among recent papers, notable examples are:

  • PlasClass improves plasmid sequence classification, 2020, PLoS Computational Biology
  • DOMINO: a network-based active module identification algorithm with reduced rate of false calls, 2021, Molecular Systems Biology
  • SCAPP: an algorithm for improved plasmid assembly in metagenomes, 2021, Microbiome
  • Classification of node-positive melanomas into prognostic subgroups using keratin, immune, and melanogenesis expression patterns, 2021, Oncogene
  • Melanoma-Secreted Lysosomes Trigger Monocyte-Derived Dendritic Cell Apoptosis and Limit Cancer Immunotherapy, 2020, Cancer Research

Ron Shamir frequently collaborates with a group of coauthors who have contributed significantly to their publications. Key frequent coauthors include:

  • David Pellow
  • Dan Coster
  • Ran Elkon
  • Lianrong Pu
  • Hagai Levi

In addition to research articles, Ron Shamir has contributed to book publications, including a title published by Springer Science+Business Media:

  • Computational Advances in Bio and Medical Sciences, 2021

Throughout their career, the scientist has received recognition such as the ACM Fellow award in 2012, given for contributions to bioinformatics.

Best Publications

  • Clustering gene expression patterns.

    Amir Ben-Dor;Ron Shamir;Zohar Yakhini

  • Modelling and analysis of gene regulatory networks

    Guy Karlebach;Ron Shamir

  • Network-based prediction of protein function

    Roded Sharan;Igor Ulitsky;Ron Shamir

  • Discovering statistically significant biclusters in gene expression data.

    Amos Tanay;Roded Sharan;Ron Shamir

  • Dynamic changes in the copy number of pluripotency and cell proliferation genes in human ESCs and iPSCs during reprogramming and time in culture.

    Louise C. Laurent;Louise C. Laurent;Igor Ulitsky;Igor Ulitsky;Ileana Slavin;Ha Tran

  • Quantification of protein half-lives in the budding yeast proteome

    Archana Belle;Amos Tanay;Ledion Bitincka;Ron Shamir

  • A clustering algorithm based on graph connectivity

    Erez Hartuv;Ron Shamir

  • Center CLICK: A Clustering Algorithm with Applications to Gene Expression Analysis

    Roded Sharan;Ron Shamir

  • Multi-omic and multi-view clustering algorithms: review and cancer benchmark

    Nimrod Rappoport;Ron Shamir

  • Revealing modularity and organization in the yeast molecular network by integrated analysis of highly heterogeneous genomewide data

    Amos Tanay;Roded Sharan;Martin Kupiec;Ron Shamir

  • Cluster graph modification problems

    Ron Shamir;Roded Sharan;Dekel Tsur

  • CLICK and EXPANDER: a system for clustering and visualizing gene expression data.

    Roded Sharan;Adi Maron-Katz;Ron Shamir

  • How prevalent is functional alternative splicing in the human genome

    Rotem Sorek;Ron Shamir;Gil Ast

  • A Faster and Simpler Algorithm for Sorting Signed Permutations by Reversals

    Haim Kaplan;Ron Shamir;Robert E. Tarjan

  • A Fast Algorithm for Joint Reconstruction of Ancestral Amino Acid Sequences

    Tal Pupko;Itsik Pe;Ron Shamir;Dan Graur

  • A global view of pleiotropy and phenotypically derived gene function in yeast

    Aimée Marie Dudley;Daniel Maarten Janse;Amos Tanay;Ron Shamir

  • Regulatory networks define phenotypic classes of human stem cell lines

    Franz-Josef Müller;Franz-Josef Müller;Louise C. Laurent;Louise C. Laurent;Dennis Kostka;Igor Ulitsky

  • EXPANDER – an integrative program suite for microarray data analysis

    Ron Shamir;Adi Maron-Katz;Amos Tanay;Chaim Linhart

  • Genome-Wide In Silico Identification of Transcriptional Regulators Controlling the Cell Cycle in Human Cells

    Ran Elkon;Chaim Linhart;Roded Sharan;Ron Shamir

  • Conservation and evolvability in regulatory networks: The evolution of ribosomal regulation in yeast

    Amos Tanay;Aviv Regev;Ron Shamir

  • Revealing modularity and organization in the yeast molecular network by integrated analysis of highl

    Amos Tanay;Roded Sharan;Martin Kupiec;Ron Shamir

Frequent Co-Authors

Roded Sharan
Roded Sharan Tel Aviv University
Igor Ulitsky
Igor Ulitsky Weizmann Institute of Science
Ran Elkon
Ran Elkon Tel Aviv University
Amos Tanay
Amos Tanay Weizmann Institute of Science
Richard M. Karp
Richard M. Karp University of California, Berkeley
Eran Halperin
Eran Halperin University of California, Los Angeles
Haim Kaplan
Haim Kaplan Tel Aviv University
Yosef Shiloh
Yosef Shiloh Tel Aviv University
Martin Kupiec
Martin Kupiec Tel Aviv University
Martin Charles Golumbic
Martin Charles Golumbic University of Haifa

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