2026 Sašo Džeroski: Computer Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Computer Science	69	1955	1893	1	1	469	22310

Research.com Recognitions

2026 - Research.com Computer Science in Slovenia Leader Award
2025 - Research.com Computer Science in Slovenia Leader Award
2023 - Research.com Computer Science in Slovenia Leader Award
2022 - Research.com Computer Science in Slovenia Leader Award
2016 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Sašo Džeroski is affiliated with the Jožef Stefan Institute in Slovenia. Their research primarily falls within the field of Computer Science, with significant contributions in subfields such as Artificial Intelligence, Molecular Biology, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Computational Theory and Mathematics, and Biomedical Engineering.

Džeroski's work covers a range of key topics, including:

Machine Learning and Data Classification
Text and Document Classification Technologies
Neural Networks and Applications
Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research
Scientific Computing and Data Management
Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies
Face and Expression Recognition

The scientist has coauthored frequently with several colleagues, including:

Dragi Kocev
Ana Kostovska
Ljupčo Todorovski
Tome Eftimov
Matej Petković

Džeroski has published numerous papers, with recent notable works including:

Learning to Classify Structures in ALS-Derived Visualizations of Ancient Maya Settlements with CNN, 2020, Remote Sensing
Artificial intelligence to advance Earth observation: A review of models, recent trends, and pathways forward, 2023, arXiv (Cornell University)
Artificial Intelligence to Advance Earth Observation: A review of models, recent trends, and pathways forward, 2024, IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Magazine
Distinct Types of Gut Microbiota Dysbiosis in Hospitalized Gastroenterological Patients Are Disease Non-related and Characterized With the Predominance of Either Enterobacteriaceae or Enterococcus, 2020, Frontiers in Microbiology
Cheminformatics in MS-based environmental exposomics: Current achievements and future directions, 2020, Trends in Environmental Analytical Chemistry

The most frequent venues where Džeroski publishes are:

arXiv (Cornell University)
Machine Learning
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Expert Systems with Applications
International Journal of Intelligent Systems

The scientist received the award of Member of Academia Europaea in 2016.

Best Publications

A large-scale evaluation of computational protein function prediction

Predrag Radivojac;Wyatt T Clark;Tal Ronnen Oron;Alexandra M Schnoes

1191
Citations
Is Combining Classifiers with Stacking Better than Selecting the Best One

Saso Džeroski;Bernard Ženko

1112
Citations
Inductive Logic Programming: Techniques and Applications

Nada Lavrac;Saso Dzeroski

1065
Citations
Relational Data Mining

Saso Dzeroski;Nada Lavrac

898
Citations
An extensive experimental comparison of methods for multi-label learning

Unknown

885
Citations
Decision trees for hierarchical multi-label classification

Celine Vens;Jan Struyf;Leander Schietgat;Sašo Džeroski

825
Citations
The MONK's problems: A Performance Comparison of Different Learning Algorithms

Sebastian B. Thrun;Jerzy W. Bala;Eric Bloedorn;Ivan Bratko

668
Citations
Relational reinforcement learning

Sašo Džeroski;Luc De Raedt;Kurt Driessens

570
Citations
The CAFA challenge reports improved protein function prediction and new functional annotations for hundreds of genes through experimental screens

Naihui Zhou;Yuxiang Jiang;Timothy R. Bergquist;Alexandra J. Lee

449
Citations
Multi-relational data mining: an introduction

Sašo Džeroski

380
Citations
Learning model trees from evolving data streams

Elena Ikonomovska;João Gama;Sašo Džeroski

366
Citations
Tree ensembles for predicting structured outputs

Unknown

315
Citations
Combining Classifiers with Meta Decision Trees

Ljupčo Todorovski;Sašo Džeroski

288
Citations
Learning nonrecursive definitions of relations with LINUS

Nada Lavrač;Sašo Džeroski;Marko Grobelnik

286
Citations
Repetitive interpolation: A robust algorithm for DTM generation from Aerial Laser Scanner Data in forested terrain☆

Andrej Kobler;Norbert Pfeifer;Peter Ogrinc;Ljupčo Todorovski

282
Citations
Relational Reinforcement Learning

Saso Dzeroski;Luc De Raedt;Hendrik Blockeel

271
Citations
Ensembles of Multi-Objective Decision Trees

Dragi Kocev;Celine Vens;Jan Struyf;Sašo Džeroski

254
Citations
Predicting gene function using hierarchical multi-label decision tree ensembles

Leander Schietgat;Celine Vens;Jan Struyf;Hendrik Blockeel

233
Citations
First-order jk -clausal theories are PAC-learnable

Luc De Raedt;Sašo Džeroski

223
Citations
Using single- and multi-target regression trees and ensembles to model a compound index of vegetation condition

Dragi Kocev;Sašo Džeroski;Matt D. White;Graeme R. Newell

213
Citations
Predicting Chemical Parameters of River Water Quality from Bioindicator Data

Sašo Džeroski;Damjan Demšar;Jasna Grbović

196
Citations
Supporting discovery in medicine by association rule mining in Medline and UMLS.

Dimitar Hristovski;Janez Stare;Borut Peterlin;Saso Dzeroski

189
Citations
Proceedings of the 22nd international conference on Machine learning

Saso Dzeroski;Luc De Raedt;Stefan Wrobel

154
Citations
Proceedings of the Sixteenth International Conference on Machine Learning

Ivan Bratko;Saso Dzeroski

65
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Michelangelo Ceci University of Bari Aldo Moro

Hendrik Blockeel KU Leuven

Nada Lavrač Jozef Stefan Institute

Nina Gunde-Cimerman University of Ljubljana

Donato Malerba University of Bari Aldo Moro

Luc De Raedt KU Leuven

Paul Henning Krogh Aarhus University

João Gama University of Porto

Pat Langley Stanford University

Milena Horvat Jožef Stefan Institute

External Links

Personal website of Sašo Džeroski Google Scholar page

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